Category: Technology

  • Defining Smarter 2015 Living

    While smarter living has in the past referred to using more gadgets for daily living, some experts are indicating that 2015 might be a break from that. There could be a move toward a more simple life, and thus there will be a forsaking of gadgets and technology. It has been termed the ‘neo-Luddite’ era.…

  • Remote Widget for Android

    The Remote Widget – the latest Smartwatch 2 (SW2) from Sony – provides a fabulous all-round entertainment experience.  Operating on almost all of the latest Android phones, this widget really enhances the smartwatch experience. It lets the user choose pre-installed widgets to be displayed on their smartwatches. All phone widgets should work and through the…

  • Tech gadgets for an Imaginative Christmas!

    If one didn’t get the gifts they craved over the Thanksgiving-Black Friday break, Christmas is just around the corner.  This is the perfect time to get (or receive) your favorite tech gadgets.  For anyone who wants to bring a bit of imagination into Christmas, the 3Doodler makes the perfect gift. The first ever 3D Printing…

  • Gadgets and Gizmos Taking a New Direction

    New gadgets and gizmos usually become more technical, but now it seems that they could be taking a turn in the opposite direction.  If the rumors about a new Apple product are correct, gadgets and gizmos could be becoming, well, less hi-tech.  It has been suggested that Apple may be launching an iPhone with a…

  • iPhone Widgets?

    It seems that the new iPhone – the iPhone 6 – is finally going to be featuring widgets.  Up until now iPhone widgets haven’t been in the picture and these smartphones have been widget-less as it were.   Now though things are about to change and iPhone widgets are going to be something of the future. …

  • Braven BRV-1

    For action-sports fanatics, the Braven BRV-1 does not disappoint.  It gives its users up to 12 hours of music that can be enjoyed in practically any outdoor environment (including rafting rapids or skating in parks).  Boasting an IPX5 certified water resistant, shock absorbency, and Bluetooth compatibility, this ultra-lightweight device comes in a compact design.  But,…

  • Exposure Band

    One way to avoid skin cancer is to monitor the amount of sunscreen one applies.  But it is often not so easy to remember to keep reapplying throughout the day.  Now however, thanks to a new special bracelet invention made by two teenagers, this is no longer a problem.  17-year old Danielle Watt and Sarah…

  • Optrix XD5 Ultra-Rugged Camera

    For outdoorsy types, the Optrix XD5 camera is a must-have. Specially-designed for the iPhone, it has been described as “the first ultra-rugged camera optimizing system…that will allow users to record wide-angle HD videos.”  It makes no difference what conditions are like since this system comprises a 175 degree lens (to enhance optics) and a clear…

  • Outlet Speaker

    The Outlet Speaker – manufactured by bēm wireless – was recently released.  This extremely powerful mobile Bluetooth speaker can plug directly into any outlet.  Since it is very small (company marketers liken it to that of a juice box), it only adds to any décor as opposed to subtracting from it.  Despite its minimalism, this…

  • Samsung S9 UHD TV Hot Gadgets from CES 2013

      This year’s CES showed the Samsung S9 UHD TV which is the next generation to full HD (at 3,840 x 2,160 pixel resolution).  This renders the TV even sharper, presenting an even more lifelike picture than the incredible full HD.  This particular model also boasts a very large 85 inch screen, making it even…