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 […]
What Good Is Wireless Without the Apps to Use It? – Apps World Germany 2015
Truly, what good is all of the latest wireless technology without the apps to make it all work and do cool things? That’s why we’re excited by great events like Apps World Germany 2015. The event, now in it’s sixth year, is pulling in some real heavyweights when it comes to technology. Keynote Speakers Announced […]
OORT, Bluetooth, and the Open Source Future of IoT
While at CES 2015, I had the pleasure to sit down and have a wide-ranging talk with Radek Tadajewski, CEO of OORT. His company has been working mostly behind the scenes in the burgeoning Internet of Things market. They are making fast advances in directions that deserve attention. So What Exactly Does OORT Do? OORT is […]
OORT Review – Bluetooth Wireless IOT with SmartLED, SmartFinder, and SmartSocket
Here it is, our first OORT review! We’ve been tracking this company since we first took notice of them on Kickstarter last June. We’ve even had a chance to talk to the CEO, Radek Tadajewski, at the 2015 International in January. (Check out what we learned from that fascinating conversation here.) Now we finally own a few […]
Great Opportunities at the 2nd Annual Internet of Things World – May 12-13, 2015
The 2nd annual Internet of Things World is taking place from May 12 – 13 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Not only are there Early Bird discount opportunities for tickets, but use our discount code of IOTWORLD15 at checkout and receive an additional 15% off admission price! Your conference pass gets you access to the following […]
Eye Tracking, Gesture Control, Voice-Activated… What Will Become of the Mighty Mouse? Logitech Wireless Performance Mouse MX Review
As mentioned in the title of the article, there are so many options these days for controlling our electronics that it makes us wonder… is there a future for the once mighty and all powerful computer mouse? Of course, this might make you wonder why we are even doing a review. Hasn’t it been on the […]
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 […]
Wearables TechCon, March 9-11, Santa Clara
Wearables TechCon, March 9-11 in Santa Clara, expands beyond its DevCon roots to include a focus on both the hardware and software behind the coming generation of wearable technology. Classes and tutorials in the TechCon tracks will focus on embedded computing, hardware design, sensors, and physical technology, while tracks in the DevCon portion will focus […]
5 Great Reasons to Attend Location and Context World
Need 5 Great Reasons to Attend Location and Context World on December 2-3 at the JW Marriott, San Francisco? This will be the first conference fully dedicated to location based services and contextual applications. Hear from a variety of industry leaders during the 2-day program, including speakers from companies such as; NFL, Google, LinkedIn, Los […]
Fast Approaching: RE.WORK’s Internet of Things Summit 2014 November 6-7
INTERNET OF THINGS SUMMIT 2014 Internet of Things Summit 2014 is being held at Broadway Studios in San Francisco November 6-7 in San Francisco, CA. Presented by RE.WORK, this event gives attendees the chance to discover cutting-edge technologies from the world’s leading innovators. Now more than ever it is important for developers and businesses of all […]
The Place to Be? The Bluetooth Europe 2014 Conference!
Attention fans of all things wireless: The Bluetooth Europe 2014 Conference is less than two weeks away. Held on September 16-17 at the Hilton Amsterdam Netherlands, this promises to be one of the most rewarding events for anyone involved or interested in the future of Bluetooth wireless. We were fortunate enough to attend the US […]