So, when will Google wireless be coming to an environment near you? Here’s a blurb from a little while back from TechCrunch: When Google experiments, it can have earth-changing consequences. That might be the case with its latest project: the building of a wireless network on-campus at its Mountain View headquarters, reported by the Wall […]
Wireless Service for 30 New Underground Subway Stations
Transit Wireless and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced a significant milestone in the multi-year project to build a state of the art wireless network in the New York City subway system. Thirty new subway stations in mid-town Manhattan, including Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle are now online, in addition to […]
How the Internet of Things is Changing Our Lives
The billions of connected devices and sensors that make up the Internet of Things have transformed the technology landscape and revolutionized our day-to-day lives in the process. The impact of this mega-trend on the American consumer was brought into the limelight at this week’s HP Discover event. According to an infographic that went out on […]
GEAK Ring Puts Near Field Communication on Your Finger
Some say NFC is dead, but GEAK from Shanghai wants to prove them wrong. Announced alongside the GEAK Watch earlier today was this GEAK Ring, a tiny NFC-enabled wearable device that stores your identity. The ring’s pitched as an intuitive way to unlock your phone — just hold it with the hand that’s wearing the […]
iOS 7 Massively Expands Bluetooth Support for Smartwatches, Fitness Trackers, Other Devices
Using a Pebble or any other smartwatch alongside iOS isn’t nearly as convenient or user-friendly as it should be, but thankfully Apple plans on fixing that come fall. As part of iOS 7 (and OS X Mavericks), the company is greatly broadening its support for Bluetooth, a huge boon for smartwatches, fitness trackers, medical devices, […]
Samsung Introduces GALAXY S4 Zoom – First Smartphone to Offer 10x Optical Zoom
Samsung Introduces GALAXY S4 zoom – the first smartphone to offer 10x optical zoom, for perfect picture taking. Samsung Electronics announced the launch of the Samsung GALAXY S4 zoom, a powerful new device which combines the stylish heritage of the latest GALAXY S4 smartphone with advanced photographic capabilities. Part of the GALAXY S4 family, the […]
Nokia Lumia 925 vs HTC One
Here’s a great little video review on the pros and cons of the Nokia Lumia 925 vs. the HTC One from the folks over at PocketNow. Each of these phones are the flagship of their respective companies. Both have some stunning features and just like most phone shootouts, each comes out on top… depending on […]
Pioneer XDJ-R1 Wireless All-In-One DJ System
Pioneer introduces a really fun Wireless All-In-One DJ System. Check out the specs and the video demo below: Industry-first operation of various functions with iPad/iPhone/iPod touch By connecting this device via a wireless LAN connection to an iPad/iPhone/iPod touch with the special “remotebox”*2 mobile application installed, it is possible to select songs stored inside USB […]
Dell ships its WiGig-based Wireless Dock for Latitude
Dell Makes Wireless Docking a Reality with the Industry’s First and Only WiGig Docking Station for Unparalleled Connectivity and Convenience New Dell Wireless Dock provides best-in-class untethered docking experience with the Dell Latitude 6430u Ultrabook for fast, flexible connectivity between devices and peripherals WiGig standard led by Dell and Wilocity marks new era in mainstream […]
Body Monitors Help Drive Healthy Behavior Change
Body tracking systems are demonstrating their value in successful interventions for weight management and other potential health applications, according to many studies being presented at the American University of Sports Medicine’s 60th Yearly Meeting and Fourth World Congress on Exercise and Medicine, opening today in Indianapolis. The studies, using the BodyMedia armband body monitoring system. […]
Plantronics – Legendary Dad Sweepstakes on Facebook
Plantronics is holding a sweepstakes on Facebook honoring Legendary Dads. Sign up is easy, no purchase necessary, and the giveaway is for 2 of their Voyager 2 Legend headsets. You know we here at QTOOTH are all about it! Click below for more info. Plantronics – Sweepstakes | Facebook. [amzn_product_inline asin=’B0092KJ9BU’] [amzn_product_inline asin=’B009UNGYHG’] [amzn_product_inline asin=’B009ZJ3MSY’]
BRCK – Your Backup Generator for the Internet.
Found this story through GOOD Magazine and their excellent daily email newsletter. BRCK – the easiest, most reliable way to connect to the internet, anywhere in the world, even when you don’t have electricity. Here is Their Story Anyone who has worked in the field — or anyplace far from the world’s most wired urban […]
