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SlimPort: Display HD Video from Smartphones on TVs

SlimPort technology enables smartphones, tablets, or computers to deliver HD content - be it audio, video, or gameplay - to an external display while using little, to no battery power.

The Best Tablet Stand We’ve Seen Wasn’t At CES

Now I must admit, Padholdr had a clever booth at CES. Their cardboard booth caught the eyes of many during the week long event in Las Vegas. However when we perused their tablet stand offerings it was like every other tablet stand manufacturer out there. They did have a few clever ideas but nothing like [...]

DashIT: The Best Car Accessory Since the Cupholder

The DashIT is priced at $14.95, making it an extremely affordable accessory. The low cost, combined with the simple effectiveness of the DashIT leads us to believe that the product has a real shot at becoming a commercial success.

The INMOTION SCV R1EX, The Coolest Thing We Saw At CES 2014 [VIDEO]

It's probably safe to say that when Dean Kamen created the Segway he hadn't planned on it becoming the mall security vehicle of choice. I'm sure he wasn't planning on his core audience being 30 and 40 somethings with fanny packs, whisking their way through a guided tour of the monuments in Washington DC. No [...]

App Of The Day: Stone Age Romeos

Cover band promotes schedule through mobile app built at appsbar.com Stone Age Romeos has earned appsbar.com’s App of the Day award as an example of how independent bands, artists, and labels have promoted their works on mobile platforms by using the DIY app builder at appsbar.com. The Raleigh, NC-based band performs covers that span four [...]

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Spixi: The First Retractable Cable for Smartphones That Actually Works

Spixi features a unique, retracting 2-foot cable made from an eco-friendly thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) that is stronger and more durable than polyvinyl chloride, the commonly used material for cables. Because of TPE's superior characteristics, we can design a thinner cable without sacrificing quality and performance.

Aaron Sorkin’s Steve Jobs Script Is Ready

Now that the Steve Jobs biopic, starring Ashton Kutcher and entitled Jobs, has crept into obscurity without wowing the masses, political drama maestro Aaron Sorkin has completed his own Steve Jobs script. The script, is said to be based on the Walter Isaacson book, but will only focus on three main portions of Jobs' life. [...]

WakaWaka: The World’s Most Efficient Solar Power

WakaWaka manufacturers extremely high-efficiency, low-cost solar lamps and solar chargers. Thus, WakaWaka - 'Shine Bright' in Swahili - is an apt name for the product. At CES, WakaWaka's CEO answered a few of our questions and even showed us their newest product.

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The Llama Has Been Saved: Winamp Acquired

Back in November we sadly reported that Winamp, most people's first experience with an MP3 player, was being shut down. For children of the 80's and 90's who's first experience with downloading music was Napster, we all knew Winamp because it "whipped the llama's ass" a phrase coined by Dallas voice over artist JJ McKay [...]

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Tesla Has Great Fourth Quarter

Despite reports that Tesla cars have blown up, and other reports that certain Tesla products are under recall, the electric automaker is riding high on news of fourth quarter deliveries. According to TechCrunch, Tesla delivered 6900 Model S cars about 20% more than the company had forecast. Tesla's 20% increase in deliveries will result in [...]

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