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Pelican ProGear Vault iPhone 5 and iPad mini cases hands-on

, Jan 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

Pelican is mostly known for its line of rugged bags and large cases meant for photography equipment and other expensive belongings that you need to protect. However, the company has released a new line of smartphone cases here at CES 2013, and we ended up getting our hands specifically on the ProGear Vault cases for the iPhone 5 and the iPad mini. Read The Full Story

ViewSonic VSD240 24-inch Smart Display Hands-on

, Jan 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

We got the opportunity to take a peek at the ViewSonic VSD240 24-inch Smart Display, what's essentially an oversized tablet on a stand working with an NVIDIA processor inside. This machine works with a full touch display attached to an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor with 4-PLUS-1 technology. You'll be working with HDMI via MHL, full-sized USB, and Bluetooth connectivity as well. Read The Full Story

Synology DiskStation Manager makes jump to version 4.2 beta

, Jan 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

While most companies seem to use CES to unveil new products and hardware, some use the show to launch new software. Synology is one such company, bringing its DiskStation Manager up to version 4.2 beta during the show. DiskStation Manager, as pretty much every Synology user already knows, is the operating system the company has developed for its network attached servers. Read The Full Story

Archos announces Titanium tablet lineup with Jelly Bean starting at $119

, Jan 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

The folks from Archos revealed their new 97 Titanium tablet back in December with a Retina-like display and Jelly Bean for a low price, and today they've added three new tablets to the lineup. Here at CES the Archos crew just unveiled three new tablets will join their Titanium offering. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte outs touchscreen Ultrabook, gaming laptop monster and more

, Jan 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

Gigabyte has a trio of notebooks for CES, a pair of ultrabooks and a new gaming machine with a 17-inch display and hefty graphics grunt. The Gigabyte U2142 ultrabook has an 11.6-inch display and a convertible touchscreen, running Windows 8 on a 3rd gen Intel Core processor; it not only has a 256GB mSATA SSD, but up to 1TB of regular storage for the best of speed and capacity. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte S1185 Full HD and S1082 Windows 8 tablets official

, Jan 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

Gigabyte has revealed a pair of new Windows 8 tablets, the 11-inch S1185 complete with a Full HD IPS display, and its smaller sibling, the 10-inch S1082. The larger of the two, the Gigabyte S1185, packs an Intel Core ULV processor, up to 8GB of DDR3 memory, up to 256GB of mSATA SSD storage, and both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectivity, though it's the 1920 x 1080 IPS display that will probably be most appealing. Read The Full Story

FCC will crack open unlicensed spectrum to speed up wireless Internet

, Jan 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

The FCC has unveiled its plan to open an unlicensed spectrum that it says will relieve a wireless internet traffic jam. The announcement came via the Federal Communications Commission's Chairman Julius Genachowski at CES earlier today. Reportedly, this move will not only make things faster at your local Starbucks, library, and anywhere else you'll find public wifi, but also in your home. Read The Full Story

Microsoft IllumiRoom releases virtual gaming from your TV to fill your lounge

, Jan 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

Microsoft has revealed IllumiRoom, the latest fruit of its virtual reality research, using Kinect and projection systems to turn your living room into a huge, immersive gaming environment. The proof-of-concept, shown off today at CES, uses projected visualizations rendered in real-time to extend gaming from your TV to your whole environment. Read The Full Story

MakerBot Replicator 2X experimental 3D printer hands-on

, Jan 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

MakerBot has made a name for themselves recently with their line of 3D printers. Today, the company is at CES 2013 showing off their new experimental 3D printer known as the Replicator 2X, which is the successor to the Replicator 2. What's most impressive about this new model, is that it has two printing heads. We ended up stopping by the crowded booth to get a look at the new printer. Read The Full Story

MiPow Power Cube 8000M hands-on

, Jan 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

This week we got the opportunity to have a peek at a collection of devices from MiPow, not least of them the Power Cube 8000M. This device is a relatively massive 8000mAh rechargeable battery able to bring your devices multiple charges over the span of its own full charge life. The entire unit is 92 x 92 x 17 mm and has a direct charging time of 8-10 hours. Read The Full Story

Martian Passport Watch hands-on: Voice Command and Bluetooth get classy

, Jan 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

We've gotten our first opportunity this week to take a peek at the first Martian Voice Command Watch model known as the Passport, able to attach to both Android and iOS via Bluetooth for simple connectivity on the go. This machine was originally part of a Kickstarter project and is just ready for prime-time now, giving users in the field the ability to make and receive calls, read short text messages and reply, and read short messages of several kinds. Voice Commands are able to be made using both iOS and Android's voice command systems. Read The Full Story

Belkin NetCam HD WiFi camera hands-on

, Jan 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

Back in early November, Belkin unveiled the NetCam WiFi camera, but it only supported standard definition, and it was the company's first try at implementing a wireless camera. However, the company has released a sequel here at CES 2013, and its calling it the NetCam HD. We stopped by the company's booth to get a look at the new device. Read The Full Story
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