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SE3D Offers 3D Printing for Living Cells at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 25, 2017

While 3D printers struggle to find a place in homes and offices, they’ve revolutionised the world of prototyping and the development of “one offs” within design and manufacturing. SE3D hope to push 3D printing into education and science,

Ford SYNC Integrates with Amazon Echo at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 24, 2017

In our previous post, we touched briefly on the latest version of Ford SYNC, and how the platform will integrate with Amazon’s Echo (Alexa) service. In this video, Todd spoke with Jack from Ford who gave some more detailed information on how SYNC will ...

Ford SYNC Brings Multiple Apps to the Dashboard at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 24, 2017

It might seem surprising to find a car manufacturer like Ford at CES, as the convention is primarily focused on gadgets and consumer technology. But Ford has been present at CES for several years now, focusing on its Ford SYNC in-dash system.

Fall Asleep Effortlessly with 2breathe at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 23, 2017

Getting enough sleep is a key part of a healthy lifestyle but for some people the problem isn’t just about getting into bed early enough, it’s about falling asleep. Israeli firm 2breathe has developed a smart sensor and complementary app to help those ...

SolarGaps Solar Panel Smart Blinds at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 23, 2017

The trouble with solar panels is that they take up a fair bit of space, typically on the roof of a property, which means that those living in apartments or condos often miss out on the opportunity to generate electricity from the sun.

iOttie Brings Inductive Smartphone Charger, Powerful Bike Light to CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 23, 2017

Most CES posts here at Geek News Central cover only one item. But when Todd stopped by the iOttie booth, he discovered two different items that were worth covering. Fortunately, Andrew from iOttie was there to give detailed information on both products...

PureGear’s Steel 360 Tempered Glass is Protecting Smartphones at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 22, 2017

Every year, CES is jam packed with accessory products for smartphones. Locating a good one can be like finding a real diamond in the rough. But that’s exactly what Todd did when he met up with Arthur from PureGear.

Shift from Qwertyfree Helps Visually Impaired at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 22, 2017

For the visually impaired, typing on a smartphone or tablet keyboard can be tricky as the small keys can be hard to pick out. The team at Qwertyfree are developing a replacement keyboard with just five keys to help those with poor vision.

Switchflip Switches Sockets at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 22, 2017

You might think that a switch flip is a skateboard move but in this case Switchflip lets you control new power outlets from a wall switch with no extra wiring. Todd gets a demo from Ryan on maximising those hard-to-reach sockets.

SolPad is Disrupting the Solar Power Industry at CES - Geek News Central Special Media Feed
January 22, 2017

Free energy. It’s a dream shared by every homeowner when it’s time to pay the monthly utility bill. The closest thing we’ve got to a true “free energy machine” is solar power. These systems harness light from the sun and convert that light into electri...