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A video search company VideoSurf will offer a visual search app on latest Verizon smartphones. The application which works like Shazam for video allows users to identify a video they’re watching. Just point your phone at the screen and VideoSurf will do its magic, identifying the episode, find it online and provide you with the…
Arconas and Powermat are teaming-up to bring wireless charging capability to airports worldwide. The two companies are a match made in heaven – Arconas is a leader in providing public seating in more than 130 airports around the globe, while Powermat is a pioneer in the wireless power. Here’s a snippet from the press release:…
Apple will definitely launch the iPad 2 at some point this year. Now we (think) we know when that will happen. Actually, it’s Kevin Rose quoting a source from Apple, who [source] said the next-gen iPad will be announced in the next “3-4 weeks,” most likely on Tuesday, February 1st. It is said that the…
Scosche unveiled its 2011 accessory lineup at this year’s CES enabling its customers to “Listen, Power, Protect, and Connect their new devices.” Without further ado, here’s what they got: REALM by Scosche is a series of high performance over-ear headphones and in-ear monitors inspired by the company’s roots in the car audio industry. Then there…
itablet, the Windows 7-powered tablet computer that was first announced back in February 2010, has been officially launched at the CES in Las Vegas. The company behind the product is AHX Global, a joint venture between UK’s X2 Computing and Taiwanese tablet computer designer – AMtek Systems. The two companies are looking to establish retail…
Verizon is all about LTE at the CES. It’s not just the devices they are talking about, but also apps and services that take advantage of faster speeds. To support the growing number of apps, services and devices that will be launched at its network, the carrier has teamed-up with Bug Labs to bring their…
I have no idea why the Samsung Verizon 4G Android smartphone didn’t get a snazzy name like the Thunderbolt or the Bionic but it’s still looking like a pretty darn good device and we got some hands-on time at CES 2011. The first thing that jumps out at you is the 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus…
Earlier this week we heard about BlueAnt and Vlingo partnering up for some voice-command software and accompanying Bluetooth accessories. Vlingo has been a leader in voice-activated software and search, so it’s nice to see the partnership between it and BlueAnt to make voice commands a little easier – especially while you’re in a car. The…
When you think of BlueAnt, you’re probably used to associating it with Bluetooth headsets and wireless accessories. So far, the company has been making some pretty killer Bluetooth headsets and hands-free car accessories, so it’s a little odd to see a wired headset from the manufacturer. We got to take a look at the new…
Speck has quite a portfolio of cases and accessories here at CES, and they’ve given us a very quick tour of their case and protection solutions for 2011. While we’re all already pretty familiar with Speck’s product line – many of us have seen them everywhere in Apple, AT&T and Best Buy stores – there…