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BeeWi Combat Toys
January 24, 2014

Todd and Don have some fun with Tobias Schoeler from French wireless specialists, BeeWi, and on show at CES are Bluetooth battle robots. Controlled from a smartphone app, the robots can fight against themselves or other BeeWi remote controlled toys includ

Flir brings thermal imaging to the iPhone
January 24, 2014

Flir appeared at Showstoppers, a pre-CES show that helps to kick off the Las Vegas electronics show, and we caught up with them to see what was new. It turns out, the company now has a case for your iPhone that can work a bit of optical magic, transformin

PeoplePower’s Presence App Turns Old iPhones Into a Security Cameras
January 23, 2014

Todd and Don interviewed Gene Wang, from PeoplePower, at CES about their iOS app called Presence 2.0.  Presence turns your spare iPhone or iPad into a free remote camera to monitor your home or office from anywhere in the world (Wi-Fi or cellular).  S

Korus Portable Wireless Speakers
January 23, 2014

Todd and Don interview Nortek‘s Rob Halligan about the new wireless speaker system called Korus, which instead of using wifi or Bluetooth, uses SKAA, a wireless hi-fi audio standard that won CES Innovation awards in 2010 and 2011. The benefit of SKAA

HAL TV Remote Set Top Box, Watch and Ring at CES
January 23, 2014

Todd and Don interview Eric Stalker from HAL.tv about the new Remote Set Top box for controlling your TV with hand gesture or voice control.  Once the box is setup, it allows you all kinds features like Hand control of your TV, Phone Calls, Reminders and

Eyetech unveils new eye-tracking technology
January 23, 2014

Eyetech, is company that focuses on the natural user interface, specializing in eye-tracking technology. This isn’t a type of technology that is new — you may have used it in such devices as the Kinect, which utilizes both voice and gestures to contro

XOEye Streaming Safety Glasses
January 23, 2014

There’s no doubt that wearables are where it’s at right now, but devices such as Google Glass or Recon goggles are very much luxury toys. XOEye Technologies have taken a more practical approach, developing safety glasses with built-in video cameras an

Seal Shield Waterproof Covers
January 23, 2014

Todd and Don chat to Bradley Whitchurch from Seal Shield about their latest products aimed at both the healthcare market and technology users with active lifestyles. With expertise in waterproof and anti-microbial technologies, their core products are was

Livio talks about its apps for cars
January 22, 2014

Livio, a company recently acquired by Ford, produces apps designed to work in cars — a technology that Ford obviously has a great deal of interest in. If you aren’t familiar with the company, it produces a library and developers can use this within

Acton M Folding Scooter at CES
January 22, 2014

Don Baine and Todd Cochrane interviewed Peter form Acton Global about their new M electric scooter.   The little scooter folds up so you can take it with you on an Airplane, Bus or train. Once it’s folded out, you can go 15 mile per hour for up to 15 m