Mobile accessory maker Griffin Technology has teamed-up with software developer Dijit to launch a device and an accompanying app that turns your smartphone into a Universal Remote Control. Using the so called Beacon you will be able to control your entire entertainment system by tapping and swiping through your device’s screen. For instance, you can…
MiLi’s MiFlip is an all-in-one smartphone charger, backup battery pack and viewing stand
MiLi Power unveiled MiFlip, portable and foldable smartphone charger, backup battery pack and viewing stand. The all-in-one accessory is compatible with the iPhone, iPod Touch as well as Blackberry, and its unique flip design keeps it slim and sleek, “not adding unneeded bulk or weight.” In other words, MiFlip is touted to eliminate clutter by…
CES 2011: AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon showdown
We just came back from CES 2011 (check out our top picks and the entire coverage) and felt it would be useful to let you know how AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon fared during the Super Bowl of the tech world. I’ll dive into the specifics below but, in general, AT&T was useless, T-Mobile has…
Best Mobile Tech of CES 2011: Motorola, 4G, Tablets
Garmin unveils four GPS apps for iPhone and Android
Garmin used to be a pioneer in embracing mobile technology. Then something happened and everything stopped, releasing no smartphone apps for quite some time. To be fair, they did try to partner with Asus but that venture turned into a flop. Now they’re kicking back with a dedicated iPhone app called StreetPilot to fight the…
Hauppauge Broadway streams TV to your iPhone, iPad
Hauppauge Digital announced a new product for the TV addicted iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad users. The so called “Broadway” works as a standalone box that once connected to a cable TV connection or a TV antenna on one end and router on the other, allows you to bring your TV experience with you, no…
iCADE Transforms Your iPad into a Retro Arcade Gaming Machine
If you love arcade games, but don’t have the means, the space, or the desire to pack a whackload of them into your residence like Ricky Schroder in ‘Silver Spoons’… what I’m about to show you could be right up your alley. Making its debut at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show this past week was…
Fulton Innovation Qi brings wireless charging to the mainstream
We’ve all wanted wireless charging to be as quick, easy and effective but there have just been too many disconnects. Sure PowerMat works pretty well but you still have to buy a new case for your device. Fulton Innovation Qi walked us through its wireless power demo at CES 2011 and we’re very excited about…
Motorola Xoom WiFi-only version on it’s way a month before 3G version?
The Motorola Xoom will take the world by storm in the next couple of months for Verizon, but it’s WiFi-only variant may be on it’s way a little sooner. Possibly a full month sooner. The Motorola Xoom is “zooming” to market, so to speak. Motorola’s Latin America GM, Maurizio Angelone, confirmed that there will indeed…
Hands-On: Enspert Identity 301 7-inch Android tablet
Don’t worry if you’ve never heard of Enspert before, as they have yet to hit the US market. This Korean-based company will begin to make inroads to the states with their upcoming tablet lineup, the Identity 301 and the WiFi-only Identity 201. We got some hands-on with the 301 tablet, which is said to hit…