Search Results for: wearables

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Smart Mood Shoes, a Laser Projector Smartphone and Other Amazing New Concepts from Lenovo

Lenovo hosted their Tech World event in Beijing this week and it was a doozy. While the main goal of the day was to promote newly launched products and introduce their Internet of Things (IoT) strategy, some of the most … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Samsung Announces Artik, a Chip Platform to Connect Everything

Samsung has its hands deep into the Internet of Things pockets, and their latest chipsets may very well solidify their position as the leaders of the IoT pack. Announced at this week’s Internet of Things World Conference in San Francisco, … Continue reading

 

APPLE
Nikola Labs Case Grabs Radio Frequencies to Charge IPhone 6

Nothing sounds more amazing than your mobile phone staying charged as long as you want it to be. This week, TechCrunch reports a Columbus-based startup company, Nikola Labs, coming up with an iPhone 6 case that does just this. Using … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Recon Jet Smartglasses are for Sports Enthusiasts

Recon Instruments, subtly known for developing technology inside ski goggles like Oakley’s Airwave, started working on its own pair of head-worn display for cyclists and runners. The smart eyeglasses do something a little different than other wearables by providing real-time … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Develops New Space Saving Module, ePoP

I feel like I’m always complaining about smartphone batteries. I mean, they’re supposed to be getting better, and if it were up to me, long battery life would be the number one spec to win my heart over, even if … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The Cicret Bracelet Turns Your Skin into the Touchscreen

A recent study from the GlobalWebIndex found that while nearly eighty percent of online adults own a smartphone, less than 20 percent own or use smart wearables. For a market that was once touted as the future of technology, the … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Soon, RRAM Will Store 1TB on a Chip the Size of a Postage Stamp

California based company, Crossbar, has shown itself to be advanced enough to demonstrate RRAM, a technology considered to be a leader in the race towards next generation memory. After some issues, the company is ready to push its non-volatile 3D … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Asus ZenWatch Sure is Good Lookin’

Asus ZenWatch? The most attractive piece from Android Wear so far? That’s how it’s being described, as it gets ready for its very first UK release in December. Not too surprising, considering Taiwan-based Asus isn’t much of a mobile or … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Prana, a Clip-On Device to Make You Slouch Less, Breathe Better

Many of the health conscious wearables we hear about today help us out a lot when it comes to tracking how many miles we run, and how many calories we eat. It’s nice to have a gadget count your steps … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Intel Hopes to Get Noticed by Powering the next Gen Google Glass

Google Glass is still around, whether you like it or not. So what has been going on with one of the most controversial pieces of wearable technology ever invented? Besides being shunned away from movie theaters and playgrounds, Google Glass … Continue reading

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E84- Dexmo, Google’s Cancer Pill, Microsoft Band, E-Bike | Red Headed Geek Show

The world is making a big deal about Microsoft’s new smart band. It does a lot of the same things other smart bands do- it shows you your texts, calls, and email notifications, uses GPS, has twitter and facebook integrated … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
No Touching! With Ultrasonic Gesture Control

Gesture recognition involves the sensing of human gestures and movements by a computer’s mathematical algorithms. We’ve seen gesture control in gadgets. Take the Myo motion control arm band, the popular Leap Motion, and of course Microsoft’s Kinect for example. All … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
What is That? It’s Portal, the Flexible Wearable Phablet!

Wearables are all the rage. Their main purpose is to provide a lot of the same functionality that a smartphone has, but with a bigger convenience factor. It makes one think, “Why not just wear your smartphone on your wrist?”. … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Intel Reveals Standalone Wireless Modem for IoT Market

The Internet of Things (IoT), everyday devices connected to the web and controlled via mobile app, is about to see new investment from Intel. By releasing what is being called the “world’s smallest standalone 3G modem”, Intel hopes the XMM … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Charge your Mobile Devices in Style with QBracelet

Ever wondered if there was a more attractive solution to the decidedly unattractive problem of recharging your phone? Me either, as I have never considered charging my phone to be either sexy or unsexy. Certainly, every smartphone owner worries about … Continue reading