Portable Technology Category

CTIA 2012: Scosche Shows Off Line Of USB Home Chargers For Mobile Gear

We Get Tipped Off About A Line Of New USB Chargers From Scosche As They Hit The New Orleans Show
By on Monday, 7. May 2012

Admittedly, CTIA Wireless 2012 down in New Orleans isn’t exactly the biggest show on the block. But for wireless devotees and professionals, it’s a great place to get together and talk important wireless issues like 4G, VoLTE, and the like. But it’s also going to be a great place for [...]

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Buhel G33 Speakergoggles Allow For Transmissions From Skiers, Others

Buhel Adds Bluetooth Connectivity To Goggles To Connect To Your Phone, Allow For A Variety Of Functions
By on Monday, 6. February 2012

We’ve all seen ski goggles that serve a variety of functions, from taking pictures to helping you find your way around on the slopes, but the folks at Buhel have taken things up a notch by offering a set of goggles, the G33 Speakergoggles, that allow you to keep in [...]

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Qmadix Set To Show Boostpac Eclipse & Boostpac Quick Shot At 2012 Macworld Show

Qmadix Readies A Pair Of New Rapid Chargers For iOS & Android Gear Alike For The Big Macworld Show
By on Wednesday, 25. January 2012

If you’ve ever been out somewhere and noticed your phone getting a little low on juice, at the same time you notice that you’re nowhere near an AC outlet, then you know first hand how nice it is to have some kind of portable charger on hand for your phone [...]

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Epson Moverio BT-100 Offers First Transparent Head Mounted Display

Epson's Moverio BT-100 Offers Up Transparent Display With Wi-Fi, Still Lets You See Outside World
By on Wednesday, 9. November 2011

No doubt augmented reality buffs everywhere will be salivating at this particular chunk of news, as the crew out at Epson prepares to drop the first ever head mounted display that not only offers wi-fi connectivity, but also a transparent display. It’s the Epson Moverio BT-100, and this one might [...]

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iPod Nano Watch Waterproofed & Bluetooth-Enabled

Kickstarter Project Aims to Make an iPod Watch Super Cool
By on Friday, 4. November 2011

Remember the iPod Nano? Of course you do — it got its own segment during the most recent Apple keynote, getting new faces including one feature Mickey Mouse! With its size and its various faces available, iPod Nanos have been made into watches, and they’re all the rage lately. A [...]

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Murata Wireless Power Transmission System Supports Laptops

The Murata Wireless Power Transmission System Lets You Charge Your Laptop Battery Without Plugging In Your Laptop
By on Wednesday, 5. October 2011

Currently going on right now out in Japan is the CEATAC show, and they’re bringing out some pretty impressive pieces of hardware that don’t exactly stand the greatest chance of getting out of Japan. One such device is the Murata Wireless Power Transmission System, and even if it doesn’t make [...]

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Amazon to Launch Netflix-Like Digital Book Library?

Amazon Reportedly In Talks With Publishers to Launch a New eBook Service for Kindle Customers
By on Sunday, 11. September 2011

As you may very well know, Amazon is going to launch its own Android tablet later this year, the 7-inch Amazon Kindle, a device that’s already believed to become a best-seller device while not necessarily being an iPad-killer.

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DVDO Mobile Gives You Variety Of On The Go Options

The DVDO Mobile Streams Video From Cell Phones To Televisions, Charges Devices, And More Besides
By on Tuesday, 6. September 2011

I know a lot of you out there are road warriors; many of us, me included, have taken our laptops and headed out to some place with wi-fi, whether to get work done or just get a working connection or what have you. And then there are the business travelers. [...]

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Microsoft Zune HD Gets 9 New Apps

Small Portfolio Of Apps For The Zune HD Gets A Bit Of Padding
By on Friday, 5. August 2011

Those of you still using your Zune HD would be glad to know you have a few more apps you can download on your device. Most of the 9 new apps are games, however, so if you’re looking for anything more handy, best look elsewhere. Still, we wouldn’t say to [...]

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iRiver Story HD eReader Has a Web Browser

First eBook Reader With Google Books Support Can Also Browse Regular Websites
By on Monday, 18. July 2011

It’s interesting finding Easter eggs in inexpensive devices. Sure, tablet computers let you surf the Web on the go. But did you know that this $139.99 device from iRiver can also view regular websites?

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