Category: Security / Safety

School Safety for your child with the FiLIP Smart Locator phone Watch

The school year has started in some locations. For kids after a long summer, it is time to remind them to get back to good habits in and outside of school. Part of the check list should be school safety. Unfortunately with parents working long hours and many of us commuting it is hard to …

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Going COOKOO for this Smart Sports Watch

I’ve been looking for a smart watch for my sister.  Given that she is very active outdoors, the watch has to have the ability to be rugged, weather proof but yet connected to her phone. Having researched a variety of options, I believe I found the gadget that will address my sister’s needs. The new …

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Win a GoSafe 200 DashCam with PAPAGO!

Gizmo readers, do you like to make videos? Do you like money and prizes? If the answer is YES, then you will like this. In addition to creating great Dash Cameras, our friends at PAPAGO! are having a Video Contest this month with spectacular prizes.  All you have to do is your best George Lucas …

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Relentless design reimagination with the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 2 S

Students and Teachers are embracing the use of smartphones and tablets as learning tools in class.  If you are looking for a smartphone for the upcoming school year, then look no further. Alcatel OneTouch has released the IDOL 2 S. Launched as North America’s newest affordable LTE smartphone, this sleek and stylish phone weighs only …

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RFID protection with the Twinwallet from Secrid

Technology can be used to facilitate and enhance ones life. However in certain cases it can also be used for illegal purposes. Take for example handheld wireless RFID scanners. I have seen personally how they can be used to scan an unsuspecting victim’s personal and credit card information. Secrid have developed a line of wallets …

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A Bright idea for your Smart Phone and Tablet brought to you by @BodyGuardz without the glare

Sometimes the simple things are the most difficult to find. One of the most challenging accessories to find for your smart phone is a screen protector that is easy to install, smudge resistant and durable. Last week at CES in New York we were fortunate to see a revolutionary product developed by our friends at …

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A Phenomenal mobile in-car hands-free multimedia experience from @Parrot

Each one of us are spending more time in our vehicles.  Daily our commute from home to the office is has gotten longer as a result of increased congestion on the highway and the summer construction season.  On weekends, this does not change as many of us like to get away from the city and …

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To Catch and Lock8 a Bike Thief

I was watching ABC’s What would you do ( WWYD) ? this past weekend. One scenarios incorporated people’s reactions and actions (or in many cases non-actions) to seeing a bike being stolen in broad daylight. This got me thinking and asking out loud, why haven’t we invented a better technology solution to the traditional bike …

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