All Entries in the "Hardware" Category
BRAVEN’s Rugged, Water Resistant BRV-1 Speaker Ready to Make a Splash on any Adventure
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 19, 2013 | Comments 0
Brave the outdoors with the latest rugged speaker from BRAVEN. Just in time for Spring, BRAVEN is now shipping their IPX5 certified water resistant, shock absorbent BRV-1 speaker. With its, ultra-lightweight and compact design, the palm-sized speaker is perfect for any adventure from the beach to the slopes to the bike trail.
PowerSkin Debuts PoP’n – an Attachable External Battery that Sticks onto Existing Cases
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 18, 2013 | Comments 0
PowerSkin, maker of shock-absorbing, battery-boosting cases for smartphones and gaming accessories, is unveiling a new 2000 mAh pop-on battery charger intuitively named PoP’n, featuring small, flexible suction cups that adhere externally to mobile devices and connect via an interchangeable tip to a Micro-USB, Apple 30-pin or Apple Lightning connector. This is one of the world’s first Apple MFI-approved external battery chargers for iPhone 5, available now, for which the solution for extra battery life has been highly anticipated.
NuForce Redesigns & Improves on its Award-Winning NE-700M and NE-700X Earphones
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 18, 2013 | Comments 0
NuForce, Inc., a leader in professional and consumer audio gear, announces today a new and improved NE-700M and NE-700X. The NE-700* earphones have received numerous awards, but to remain best-in-class earphones, NuForce has made enhancements to these already great earphones.
BiteMyApple.co Ships the Snooze, iPhone 5 Dock with Large Rubber Snooze Button
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 15, 2013 | Comments 0
BiteMyApple.co, an online retailer specializing exclusively in successful Kickstarter products for Apple accessories, is now shipping the Snooze, an iPhone 5 and 4/4S dock with a giant, rubber snooze button to easily quiet the alarm or incoming calls. It’s a sleek and unique bedside dock that eliminates the ‘morning fumbles’- that initial wakeup moment where you desperately try to find the tiny snooze button; but, end up knocking your phone or clock off the nightstand.
Scosche Lightning Chargers Available – first manufacturer to offer 12W chargers
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 14, 2013 | Comments 0
Scosche Industries, award-winning innovator of consumer technology, is excited to announce the availability of four Lighting chargers and the first official retractable lightning cable – strikeBASE (available in both 5W and 12W models), strikeDRIVE (available in both 5W and 12W models) and strikeLINE PRO.
World’s Only iPhone Powered Cycling Computer, the New Wahoo Fitness RFLKT Bike Computer
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 13, 2013 | Comments 0
Wahoo Fitness, the leader in iPhone powered fitness, running and cycling, announces the RFLKT iPhone bike computer, the world’s first and only iPhone powered cycling computer. Using Bluetooth Smart, Wahoo’s newest innovation allows cyclists to transmit their cycling App data from the iPhone 4S or iPhone 5, wirelessly to the handlebar-mounted RFLKT. Shipping today, Wahoo Fitness’ RFLKT is available for $129.99 at www.WahooFitness.com.
Amiigo, a Fitness Bracelet, Launches New Colors, Supporters Vote
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 08, 2013 | Comments 0
Amiigo, a team of Utah-based entrepreneurs, is looking to add a little style and flair to its popular Bluetooth, low-energy fitness tracking bracelet and shoe-clip. They’ve unveiled three new color options for the bracelet: purple, pink and black. But, there’s a catch! The two colors with the most votes will go into production only if Amiigo hits its $350K goal on Indiegogo. You can make your voice heard at amiigo.co.
Get Fresh this Season with New Colors from Urbanears
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 05, 2013 | Comments 0
Spring is just around the corner, which means it’s time to present the 2013 Spring/Summer collection from Urbanears. After all, a splash of color is always refreshing, especially when it’s still winter in cold and dark Stockholm. For the 2013 Spring/Summer collection, we are introducing three new colors to the Urbanears family – Olive, Coral and Petrol. These colors, and the rest of the Urbanears collection, are now available at Urbanears’ retailers, and online at Urbanears.com.
SOUL Electronics Begins Shipping ‘Party in a Box’
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 29, 2013 | Comments 0
For SOUL Electronics, a typical boom box just wasn’t enough to really get the party started. After more than a year of research and development, SOUL is excited to announce their portable, wireless entertainment system “Party in a Box P910” is now shipping. Second to none, the PIAB P910 is the first to feature many functions rolled into one sleek package: an all-inclusive indoor/outdoor portable sound system with Bluetooth, Aux input, Apple dock and HDMI.
bem wireless Begins Shipping the speaker trio, a Three Speaker, Wireless System
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 25, 2013 | Comments 0
bēm wireless, an innovator of wireless solutions and consumer electronics, begins shipping the highly anticipated speaker trio. First unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this month, the speaker trio is exactly what the name implies: three speakers that share a wireless connection to its base. An audio product designed to enhance the user’s lifestyle, this speaker system brings pounding, pulsing beats to multiple rooms with the control of a single Bluetooth device.
ARCHOS Unveils Bluetooth Keyboard for iPad
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 24, 2013 | Comments 0
ARCHOS, a pioneer in multimedia portable devices, is pleased to announce the ARCHOS Design Bluetooth Keyboard for iPad, a magnetic Bluetooth full QWERTY keyboard for 2nd, 3rd and 4th generations. The Bluetooth Keyboard for iPad was created by a new division in ARCHOS that will be dedicated to sharing ARCHOS innovations with other brands. With a very similar look and feel to the ARCHOS Gen10 XS coverboard, the Bluetooth Keyboard for iPad is ultra-thin at only 5 mm (0.2’’) and features an adjustable kickstand along with an aluminum back casing. Combining the best of both worlds, iPad users can expect this to be available in March for $79 MSRP.
mentalKase Rugged Foam Component Case System Now Available
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 23, 2013 | Comments 0
Attention weekend warriors! The mentalKase for the iPhone 4/4S and 5 is now available on Kickstarter, and guarantees to be the perfect companion for the high-flying adventurers, tenacious trail-blazers and outdoor thrill-seekers. Developed using patented multi-layer TPU and EVA foam, the mentalKase is a triple threat: shock resistant, antibacterial and buoyant.
Snappgrip for Smartphones Goes Into Production
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 22, 2013 | Comments 0
cooltopia is pleased to announce the success of their Kickstarter campaign for the Snappgrip. Snappgrip, a snap-on camera controller that turns smartphones into point-and-shoot cameras will enter production in late February 2013. Smartphone users will now be able to take one-handed photos and snap off spontaneous pictures with ease.
Phiaton Brings on the Bass with its Red-Hot, Carbon-Fiber Moderna Earphones
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 21, 2013 | Comments 0
Phiaton Corporation, a premium manufacturer of high-performance personal audio products, is announcing the immediate availability of its genuine carbon-fiber Moderna earphones. This striking addition sets a new standard for audio performance of “in-ear” headphones offering powerful bass response and crystal clear sound.
Withings Makes the World’s First Internet Connected Baby and Toddler Scale with App Available in the US
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 17, 2013 | Comments 0
Withings, pioneers of Internet connected devices, announces the US availability of its Internet connected baby and toddler scale, the Withings Smart Kid Scale. Withings has combined cutting edge technology and exquisite design to create a scale that will give parents a simple to use and extremely accurate way to monitor, understand and share their child’s growth using the power of the internet.
SOUL Electronics and Olympic Champion, Usain Bolt, Sprints into CES with the Run-Free Headphones; the Ideal, In-Ear Audio Solution for the Runner
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 15, 2013 | Comments 0
SOUL Electronics, a global leader in pro and consumer audio manufacturing, teams up with Olympic gold medal winner, Usain Bolt, to develop customizable, in-ear headphones made for the runner by the world’s best runner. Dubbed the “World’s Fastest Man,” Bolt became the inspiration behind the limited edition Run-Free headphones by offering his input and advice into what would make the ideal audio solution for athletes, especially runners.
Pear Sports Mobile Intelligence Training System for iPhone Review
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 15, 2013 | Comments 0
Today we take a look at the Mobile Intelligence Training System for iPhone by Pear Sports. Pear Sports offers two systems of intelligence training, 1) a dedicated hardware unit that gathers information from a heart rate monitor and optional foot pod, and 2) a Bluetooth heart rate monitor and headphones used in conjunction with an iPhone 4S or newer. At the core of the system is real-time coaching (via heart rate biofeedback) to guide you to the most effective workouts possible.
SOUL Unveils Tim Tebow SL300 Signature Headphones at CES
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 11, 2013 | Comments 0
From the gridiron to the Consumer Electronics Show, Tim Tebow hits the Las Vegas strip with SOUL Electronics to unveil his limited edition headphone signature series, the SL300, and his new athletic line of headphones the Combat+ line. Handpicked and inspired by the football great, the SL300 is a game-changer in the personal audio industry.
Get Rugged Power On-The-Go With iBattz BattStation Tough Pro 12,000 mAH
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 11, 2013 | Comments 0
iBattz, creators of intelligent power solutions, introduces their latest product, the BattStation Tough Pro 12000, offering 12000 mAH of portable power. This new addition allows you to charge and power two USB devices simultaneously, charging an iPhone up to 8 times or fully charging the new iPad with retina display. The ruggedized, silicone shell is drop and water resistant, designed to survive the impacts of travel, outdoor and emergency use.
G-Form Debuts Revolutionary G90 Rugged, Sports Action Case at CES 2013
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 10, 2013 | Comments 0
G-Form, a company known for its revolutionary impact absorbing Reactive Protection Technology (RPT) offering protection for both athletes and electronic devices, debuts the G90 case for the first time at CES 2013. After a year of research and feedback from extreme hard core athletes, G-Form was able to manufacture the world’s first case to truly turn any smartphone or iPod touch into a sports action camera. The G90 case integrates unique, multiple proprietary and patent pending technologies allowing smartphones and iPods to be flat mounted as extremely low profile, aerodynamic and sleek as sports action cameras, rivaling and exceeding the other well known sports cameras on the market.
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