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Coby to Unveil Android 4 ICS Tablets Next Month at CES
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I think we can all agree the that Coby Electronics brand isn’t exactly known as the epitome of high-end technology. The brand is known for budget-focused devices that generally give up performance, features and build quality for a low price. The last Coby device I mentioned was the $85 smartbook… |
December 10th, 2011
Viewdle Facial Recognition Phone App Tags Faces, Spits on Privacy in Real Time
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A start-up company called Viewdle showed off some interesting smartphone software at CES. Their app can recognize faces in real time and automatically tag them, using either data from social networks or a user-created database from videos and photos on the phone itself. Obviously it’ll take care of the hassle… |
January 10th, 2011
Samsung Super Thin AMOLED Display Makes Us Look Forward to a Screen-Filled Future
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At CES 2011, Samsung showed off a prototype of a media player that made use of an AMOLED display that’s only 0.3mm thick:… |
January 9th, 2011
Withings Smart Baby Monitor Keeps an Eye on Bebe with the iPhone
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When my son was an infant, my wife and I didn’t get much sleep for the first few months. We missed sleep not because he cried anymore than a normal baby, but because the doctor went crazy one day and mentioned sudden infant death syndrome in front of my wife.… |
January 6th, 2011
iPhonECG turns iPhones into an Electrocardiograph
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Holy crap, I guess I knew that smartphones were ubiquitous, but it looks like now, there will be a case sold that will transform any iPhone into an ECG or EKG (electrocardiograph).… |
December 31st, 2010
ASUS’ EEE Pads to Quadruple-Team the Tablet Market
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I’m sure Technabob himself will have more information on ASUS’ new tablet offerings when he goes to CES next week, but for now we’ll just have to be content with these pics, specs and speculation from Tech in Style and Engadget. It seems like the company that popularized netbooks will… |
December 31st, 2010
Wireless Wii Nunchuk Controller Coming From Nyko
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In between all the reports of who’s got the thinnest flat screen at this week’s CES show, it’s easy to overlook some of the hidden treasures to be uncovered at the trade show. Take, for instance, this great new wireless controller for the Nintendo Wii. Nyko’s new Wireless Nunchuk (or… |
January 7th, 2008
Cue Acoustics to Offer Stylish iPod Tabletop Radio
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This new tabletop radio from upstart Cue Acoustics certainly has a winning look. The Cue Radio features a minimal, modern industrial design and a bright, easy-to-read backlit display. The Cue Radio will offer a digital AM/FM tuner with RDS track and station display, dual alarms, and a built-in iPod dock… |
January 5th, 2008
When Asimo Freezes, Does He See the Blue Screen of Death?
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A while back, we showed you a funny clip of Honda’s ASIMO humanoid robot falling on his ASS-IMO trying to climb some stairs. Well the good news is now the little guy seems to be doing fine climbing stairs. The bad news is that he seems to have forgotten what… |
January 10th, 2007
Download Tunes While You Pump Gas
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Gasoline pump manufacturer, Dresser Wayne, is showing off a new pump that features wireless Internet connectivity, including the ability to purchase and download music tracks while you pump fuel into your gas guzzler. The Dresser Wayne Ovation… |
January 8th, 2007
