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Cerevo LiveShell livestreams Contour+ wearable camera

, Jan 10th 2012 Discuss [0]

Wearable camera company Contour and live-streaming firm Cerevo have partnered  to create the Cerevo LiveShell, a real-time video broadcasting adapter for the Contour+ camera. Hooking up via HDMI, the LiveShell can stream up to 480p video - the Contour+ can actually capture up to 1080p on its own - with remote control via a smartphone, tablet or PC. In fact, with a standard HDMI input, you can hook up many different camera types. Read The Full Story

Gametel adds a wireless controller to your smartphone

, Jan 10th 2012 Discuss [1]

Unlike other wireless gaming controllers, Gametel includes a universal built-in dock for any smartphone. The controller is compatible with tablets as well - but you can't dock it in. Sometimes it's not practical to play some of the more intense games on iOS, Android, or PC with a touchscreen, and a D-Pad with buttons can make a world of difference. Read The Full Story

Parrot’s ZIK by Starck hands-on

, Jan 10th 2012 Discuss [0]

Parrot has announced premium quality wireless headphones with features not currently offered on other headsets. Behind both earmuffs resides microphones providing 'anti-noise' to help regulate unwanted sounds. They also suggest the audio 'Concert Hall Effect' will provide a live-sound experience. Read The Full Story

Vizio PC range official

, Jan 9th 2012 Discuss [2]

Vizio has unveiled its new PC line-up at CES 2012 this morning, set to hit shelves in the spring, but the company is still coy about pricing and full specifications. Instead, there’s plenty about Vizio’s  Internet Apps (V.I.A.) Ecosystem, spreading multimedia across the company’s TVs and now PCs, along with the promise of a clean-running system thanks to some help from Microsoft.

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Dropcam HD WiFi camera promises 60 second setup

, Jan 9th 2012 Discuss [0]

Dropcam has revealed its latest wirelessly-connected webcam, the Dropcam HD, promising straightforward setup, HD picture quality and the peace of mind that comes with knowing you're spying on somebody. The company's first in-house hardware design, the Dropcam HD is little bigger than its lens, coming with a removable, posable stand and hooking up to your home or office network via WiFi. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile parent company wants it out of the house, may sell towers

, Jan 9th 2012 Discuss [5]

It's easy to tell from the failed AT&T/T-Mobile merger that AT&T didn't come out well having to pay up billions in money and wireless spectrum after the failed purchase bid. You might think that T-Mobile and its parent company Deutsche Telekom came out pretty good on the deal, but apparently, the breakup fee wasn’t enough to keep T-Mobile living under the DT roof. DT wanted the money AT&T was going to pay for T-Mobile to fix up its European networks. Read The Full Story

Samsung SmartCam streams to iOS and Android

, Jan 8th 2012 Discuss [0]

Samsung has joined the increasingly crowded WiFi IP security camera market with the new Samsung SmartCam at CES today, a 1.3-megapixel webcam with integrated WiFi b/g/n and ethernet. The company is pushing the ease of use of the SmartCam, with WPS for easy network connections - with a compatible router - along with mobile apps for Android and iOS devices so that you can log in from your phone or tablet. Read The Full Story

Intel inks baked-in WiDi deal for smart TV, consoles and STBs

, Jan 7th 2012 Discuss [0]

Intel is giving its WiDi technology a shot in the arm, coaxing smart TV and STB chipset manufacturers to include native wireless display support in their chipsets so as to allow Intel-based computer users to squirt video directly across. The silicon company has announced collaborations with  Cavium, Mstar Semiconductor, Sigma Designs, Realtek, Wondermedia and others; you may not be familiar with the names, but there's a fair chance your connected TV, cable box or other home entertainment gadget might have one of their chips inside. Read The Full Story

Broadcom outs 5G WiFi chips for 1.3Gbps wireless

, Jan 5th 2012 Discuss [2]

Broadcom has revealed its plans for up to 1.3 Gbps WiFi, with the next-generation of super-speedy wireless allowing you to get further away from your router while still streaming Full HD video. The new Broadcom 802.11ac (5G WiFi) chips deliver up to three times the speed and six times the power efficiency of current-gen 802.11n radios, as well as being smaller thanks to 40nm production processes. That means smartphones, tablets and other gadgets can be smaller too, despite promising backward compatibility with previous WiFi standards. Read The Full Story

All mobiles phones sold in Chile to be unlocked

, Jan 5th 2012 Discuss [1]

Mobile phone fans in Chile received some good news this week when the Department of Telecommunications of Chile, Subtel announced that all mobile phones in the country had to be sold unlocked. The rule went into effect right away and will mean that any phone can be taken to any carrier the user wants. Read The Full Story

Logitech Cube makes mouse square

, Jan 5th 2012 Discuss [2]

Logitech has revealed its latest mouse, the Logitech Cube, and it seems someone in the peripheral company's design has been left with nothing but a ruler to design it. A palm-sized box doubling as a mouse and a wireless presentation controller, automatically switching between the two when you lift it off the desk, the Cube's entire top surface is a touch-sensitive scroll pad. Read The Full Story

Samsung reveals wireless Home Theater kit

, Jan 4th 2012 Discuss [0]

Samsung's AirPlay-toting Audio Docks aren't the only home entertainment kit the company has for CES; there's also a three-strong line-up of home cinema speaker systems, ranging from 7.1-channel lounge-dominators to a slimline 2.1 speaker-bar setup. The Samsung HT-E6730W 7.1 Channel Blu-ray 3D Home Theater System is the most complex, packing 1,330W, a couple of towering column speakers with tilting cones to "vertically cascade" audio down on the listener, and integrated WiFi. Read The Full Story

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