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THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E78- Mobile Sidewalks, Ecobee 3, Thinnest Tablet | Red Headed Geek Show

 

CONVERGENCE & CONVERTIBLE HYBRID PCS
The New 8-Bit Heroes: Mystic Searches Puts a New Twist on the Old Gray NES Cartridge

Yesterday we paid homage to “Throwback Thursday” with Polaroid’s new take on their old classic, the Socialmatic. Keeping in that same vein for “Flashback Friday”, we’re taking a closer look at a project that has taken Kickstarter and the vintage … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Polaroid Socialmatic Lets You Print, Post and Share from a Single Device

It seems as if technology has been taking quite a few of its cues from fashion lately. Every week there is a newer, more stylish smart wearable, a more sleekly designed tablet, or a new skin, wrap or cover to … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Misfit’s New Smart Tracker, Flash, Has Everything for $50

Considered buying a fitness tracker for your wrist but don’t know which one to choose? It’s undeniable you’re not the only one. With a plethora (I love that word) of smarwatches out there today, it’s hard to tell the difference … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Get a Better Nights Sleep, Sense Can Sense What’s Wrong

Hello (the company not the word), is a Silicon Valley-based startup that has made over $2.4 billion on Kickstarter since launching it’s sleep-monitoring product called Sense. Several generous investors, including ex-PayPal director David Marcus, Facebook executive Dan Rose, and Xiaomi … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Philips Brings Smart Pain Relief to Your iPhone

While a popping a couple of aspirin or ibuprofen is a suitable solution for a sore muscle or a headache, anyone who has suffered from chronic pain can tell you that medicine eventually just doesn’t cut it anymore. In fact, … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
New Smart Remote from Logitech Harmonizes Your Connected Home

The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we interact with our home, allowing everything to easily become connected via sensors and smartphone apps. From internet-connected blinds, smart coffee makers, and thermostats, the number of automated household items are … Continue reading →

 

MICROSOFT
Microsoft Has Minecraft, Ok, but Just Don’t Change It!

Monday, Microsoft announced its $2.5 billion acquisition of Mojang AB, the company behind the pixelated world-building game Minecraft. The company made a previous deal to buy Mojang, but once other prospects started showing similar curiosity, Microsoft decided to latch on … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Ecobee 3 Uses Sensors around Your Home to Make Smart Choices

Heating and cooling bills are like getting test scores back, you don’t even want to look at that piece of paper because it just might ruin your day. One of the biggest reasons we crank up that A/C is because … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Dell Announces the ‘New’ Thinnest Tablet in the World

While most of the tech world has been busy awaiting news and release dates for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 6, Dell has been busy preparing to launch a product that has actually brought some excitement back to the tablet world. The … Continue reading →

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E77- Rat Drone, 3D Printed Car, Kids React To NES, Apple | Red Headed Geek Show

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Woah – SanDisk Has a New 512GB SD Card

SanDisk Corporation is known for unveiling its 512MB memory card back in 2003. Thanks to it, millions of digital cameras and smartphones could hold more data. Now the company announced its newest memory card at the IBC 2014 convention in … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Intel’s Robot, Jimmy, Powered by Edison Development Board

Intel futurist Brian David Johnson believes in robots. That’s why he and Trossen Robotics decided to build Jimmy, an open sourced, “fiercely social” robot who Johnson hopes will soon be in homes everywhere. Jimmy’s arrival comes shortly after Japanese telecommunications … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
A 3D Printed Car by Local Motors For Sale Soon

Local Motors, founded back in 2007, are known for low-volume manufacturing of vehicle designs. Popular products include the off-road V8-powered Rally Fighter, electric bicycles, tricycles, toy cars, and skateboards; some of which the company incorporates 3D printed components into. After … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
The Apple Watch is Here, Well Almost

We’ve been hearing speculation about Apple’s first wearable device, the iWatch, for some time now. Its been over four years since the release of a major new product category by the company (hence the iPad launch in 2010). Well, we … Continue reading →