LG recently unveiled the first Android Wear smartwatch that doesn’t require a phone to connect to the Internet. The second generation of LG’s Watch Urbane now comes packing 4G, 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to leave the house without their phone. This kind of autonomy is lacking in competing smartwatches from Motorola and Apple, […]
Plantronics Expands Line with Voyager Edge UC
Some Background Plantronics recently introduced four new UC (unified communications) audio devices designed to deliver exceptional audio quality and noise management technology to help people effectively communicate and collaborate, regardless of workplace or location. Of course the one QTOOTH is most interested in is the wireless Bluetooth headset Voyager Edge UC. The other three offerings are […]
NewerTech NuGuard KX Protective Cases and KX Screen Armor – Complete Review and Real World Tests
We’ve had the NewerTech NuGuard KX Protective Case and Screen Armor for the Apple iPhone 5s in our possession for a while now and we’ve had ample opportunity to put it through some real world tests. NuGuard makes some bold claims about the level of protection that their products provide and we’ve had a chance […]
CSR Set to Release SiRFusion SDK Kit for Android in First Quarter of 2015
Recently, CSR, who is mostly recognized for their GPS chip technology, has announced a software development kit (SDK) for Android to integrate the SiRFusion library into mobile apps running Android 4.4 or later to enable indoor positioning. According to Dave Huntingford, director of product management of CSR, the company realized around four years ago that […]
The Dash – The Latest Entry in the Dawn of the Smart Headphone
The latest product to make a splash on Kickstarter as of last week is The Dash, an in-ear wireless headphone. The Dash looks to be a strong entry into the growing class of devices known as smart headphones. In order to make the device qualify as “smart”, the creators of The Dash have included a […]
Going Wacky for Wireless at the Sochi Olympics
There will be many firsts at the Sochi Olympics and we are not just talking about the sporting events. There is also a brand new public, state of the art ultrafast wireless network so people can make the most of their Olympic experience using their smartphones and tablets. Two local phone companies were awarded contracts […]
Why the Enduring Popularity of the LG Tone+ HBS-700 & HBS-730 Bluetooth Headsets? In Review
It’s amazing when a manufacturer can create a tech product that actually has a substantial shelf-life. Case in point? The LG Tone+ series. The came out in early 2011 and has been going strong ever since. This in spite of the introduction of an “improved” version in early 2013. Now both headsets seem to sell […]
WearableTech Conference Tomorrow: PLT Labs, CSR, and More!
QTOOTH is headed to the Wearable Tech Conference tomorrow where we’ll be checking out all of the latest in gear and innovation from the developers and companies who make it all possible. There’s still time to get discount tickets if you are interested in going. As media sponsor of the event, QTOOTH has a line […]
Why Apple’s iBeacon May Mark the End of NFC
What is iBeacon? And why do most of us not have a clue as to why it is so important to… well, pretty much everyone? Face it, we are all used to Apple putting on one heck of a show when it releases some new revolutionary product. They are so good at it that, even […]
Samsung Galaxy Gear – The Evolution of the Smartwatch
Amid great fanfare, Samsung introduced their Galaxy Gear. The occasion for the introduction was the IFA 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, the largest of its kind in the world. It is even bigger than the CES trade show that is held every year in Las Vegas. There are so many exciting things coming out of this […]
Jawbone ERA – Is It Really The Best? – Review
We’re very hard on Bluetooth headsets here at QTOOTH and the Jawbone ERA is no exception. Here’s our take on one of the most universally praised headsets on the market. The , manufactured by the Aliph company who are also the makers of the Jawbone Up, was introduced as an update from their popular and […]
Magnetyze Wireless Charging Case For The iPhone 5 – Coming Soon!
Wires are like SO last decade! Everything is going wireless, even our power supplies. The one thing keeping the iPhone 5 from being free from all cables is when it comes time to recharge it. However that is soon to change. Buqu Tech has just announced that its line of Magnetyze wireless charging cases will […]
