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Japanese vending machines offering free WiFi
Asahi Soft Drinks is looking to place 1,000 new, Wifi-capable vending machines in five regions across Japan sometime this month. The best part about these little wonders is that users will not require a password to mooch the internet which will be accessible anywhere within a 50m radius of the machine. And although internet access more »
Motorola will be updating the MOTOACTV on March 7th, begins to tease the details
Whether you happen to already be using one of the Motorola MOTOACTV fitness watches or have been holding out on a purchase in the hopes of additional features — you may want to mark March 7th on your calendar. Coming from the folks over on the official Inside Motorola blog, they have begun teasing of more »
Boxee Live TV Tuner now shipping, Boxee version 1.5 rolls out to Boxee Box
We learned this past weekend that the Boxee Live TV Tuner would be shipping soon, and now we know that’s it’s finally shipping out. Now Boxee Box users will be able to get live TV from their unencrypted cable connection, or via an antenna. Along with the Boxee Live TV Tuner, version 1.5 of Boxee more »
Boxee Live TV Tuner starts shipping on Monday
The Boxee Live TV Tuner is about ready to start shipping. Boxee has announced that the $49 USB stick will start shipping on Monday, January 23. After Monday if you order the Boxee Live TV Tuner, it should ship out to you within the same week. With the shipment starting now it means that soon more »
First impressions of the Kingston 16GB Wi-Drive
During my time at CES 2012, Kingston was kind enough to give me one of their 16GB Wi-Drive devices. The Wi-Drive is wireless storage for the iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. It connects to a computer via USB and functions just like an external hard drive. Once you load up the Wi-Drive with music, videos more »
CES 2012: Mophie Juice Pack Powerstation Pro could be all the extra battery you need
Mophie, makers of the Juice Pack Pro for the iPhone, have a brand new external battery that will charge almost any device. If your device can connect to a PC via USB the Mophie Juice Pack Powerstation Pro can probably charge it many times. The Juice Pack Powerstation Pro is a huge 6000mAh battery which more »
CES 2012: Agloves let you use your smartphone with gloves on
Not everything shown at CES is the latest and greatest smartphone, ultrabook, or even set of headphones. Sometimes there’s some cool gadgets or accessories that are worth talking about. Today’s example are Agloves, a pair of gloves that let you control your touchscreen device. If you live in a colder climate where you might occasionally more »
CES 2012: iRemember organizes your thoughts
During the Audiovox CES 2012 press conference, much was discussed about how certain devices can improve the lives of the elderly. One of Audiovox’s executives said the number of elderly people that enter assisted living facilities is decreasing because of higher costs in a downed economy. This led Audiovox to create new hearing aides and more »
RunKeeper talks about the result of being a featured app in the Android Market
RunKeeper has long been one of my favorite and most used apps. In fact, I have been using it to track my running since July of 2009. I used it to track and record the 1,356.7 miles that I ran in 2011 and will continue to use it in 2012. And well, while I am more »
Refunds for the Jawbone Up are starting to come in
Jawbone has started to roll out refunds to unsatisfied Up users. If you asked for the refund, you should already have, or will will son be receiving an email regarding the rebate. As Jawbone stated before, the “No Questions Asked Guarantee” lets users keep their Jawbone Up and stil receive the refund. If you have more »
