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Showing posts with label Gadgets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gadgets. Show all posts
It is nice to see that how the growing technology is changing our lives for the better. But still some people are there who would not mind a slight flavour of the past against the fast pace of present life. Remember the past, when the technology was a bit simpler and may be less comfortable but the lives were much more relaxed.

Older times do not come back and our lives too will only move ahead and faster. If are you one of those who feel nostalgic about a 'technologically simpler' life, then these gadgets are for you. Here is a list of gadgets which either work on simple sciences or are designd in a way to make give you the feeling of going retro.
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Technology is at its peak. But don't you  think it is an all time statement. I mean, take any point of time and people would say that we are much advanced now. The olden times were not so technologically developed. So the only thing we can be sure about is that with the passage of time and according to the tendency of human mind of being progressive, we will only have better gadgets around us as compared to the past.

We don't know what is stored for us in the future. But we can not forget the past inventions. After all, they were the roots of the technology we enjoy today. Zim&Zou, a french studio has brought a series named 'Back To Basics' and as the name suggests, it remind us of the gadgets which were once the best of technologies. The interesting part they are all depicted by paper sculptures.
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Technology has all the answers. Isn't it? It solves our problems, makes work easier, turns life more comfortable and fun. We can not do without it. We have its benefits when we travel, communicate or entertain ourselves. Technology is all over and why not and with each day passing, the progress is only moving upwards.

When technology is at its peak, we aim to not let you miss anything about it. So, here we are with an exciting list of products with the latest technology. There are products which have purposes ranging from helping you in your work, daily life and even nurturing your hobbies and also playing! Seriously, technology is everywhere. It has the power to change the ways we live. This list ensures that.
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Are you a geek who loves travelling? Here are 15 gadgets for the geek in you.

What's that one thing that every geek loves, gadgets and everything thing geeky, right?
But what about a geek who loves travelling, what does he loves? Think... think... Geeky travelling gadgets, right?

Well, here's a list of 15 cool travelling gadgets that the geek in you would love. From plug speakers that you can plug into a power outlet to travel-themed shadow box, travel dairy to travel journal, you'll find all sorts of travel geek gadgets that I bet you'll love. Have a look:
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ChargeKey is exactly what the name suggests. It looks like a key and can charge your phone. The best part about it is its portability.

To add to its description, it is one of the world's smallest USB cables, allows for charging from any USB port and full data transfer when connected to a computer and is made with high grade plastics from Bayer (Germany) and GLS (USA). Isn't it just what we need in today's "mobile" world!

The modern life is not static and what always accompanies us in our drastic movements, is our mobile phones. It surely takes your breath away for a while when you see the low battery signal on your companion. Here is the solution, ChargeKey. The product also has a sibling, named ChargeCard. ChargeCard is just like ChargeKey, except that it is shaped like a credit card to fit into your wallet.
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The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcases the gadgets of the near future. Here are 5 of the best gadgets we saw at this year's show.

The recently-concluded CES 2014 was just wow and in case you were one of those folks who had a first hand experience (unlike us here) at seeing this show live then you guys are damn lucky. CES 2014 this year was full of latest gadgets, concepts we have either seen or heard of.

This show is mostly about the industry biggies like Samsung or the start-ups but this year companies like Sony put up a great show.
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When it comes to the Android vs. iOS tablet race, manufacturers didn't really have much of a choice than to go to Android. There's Windows as an option, but given the current state of popularity (or lack thereof) that the Windows tablets are enjoying, along  with the abysmal reviews of the Windows' App Store, Android really is the better bet. Numerous tablets running Android's latest is currently in the market for users' perusal, and while HP hasn't been in the tablet game in a while, they feel it is time to bet on Android by releasing a new batch of Slate tablets.
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Finally Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy Gear smartwatch on earlier this week at the IFA technology trade show in Berlin.

For those who were eagerly waiting to lay their hands on this smartwatch, the eternity-long wait is over. Though, currently, this iconic timepiece is not on sale but after its official launch on 25th September this watch would be available across the globe.

Call it a smarter watch but this 1.63-inch screen device works seamlessly with your phone. Time and notifications, all on your wrist.

Well, after the event one thing got sure that Samsung is doing its best to top the smartphone market and after the official unveiling of this watch Samsung has jumped two-steps ahead. The Galaxy Gear smartwatch has received mixed responses from experts and reviewers.
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Keep your precious gadgets safe from the most dangerous hands in the world – children's.

Quick, what's your greatest fear? Heights? Darkness? Monthly billing statements? If you're a tech-savvy parent with at least one toddler at home, chances are your greatest fear is to wake up and see your little angel hitting things as hard as she can with your Android phone, or accidentally spending two thousand dollars on some virtual weapons for an iPad game. When left unsupervised, children are the leading cause of astronomical gadget-related bills. Perhaps the most frustrating part about this is that you can't simply tell your kid to not touch your stuff, because "being curious" and "doing things that human cubs absolutely are not supposed to do" are two traits that have managed to survive generations of evolution. This means that to expect children to behave properly at all times is tantamount to going against the very will of Mother Nature herself, which is both scary and impossible.
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Whenever I am on a house cleaning mission, be it any dirty corner of the house, music is a constant companion that I prefer.

However, there are times when carrying my iPod is risky or the audio set in one of the rooms is far beyond the reach to shuffle the music that I want to play. The scenario with water and electronic devices treads an almost taboo space. Liable to rattle the internal wiring/circuits, it is best advised to keep such items out of the water's purview.

Well this was just a generic mention. Then there are those of us who love to take our music to sessions and even the shower. But the fear of spoiling a much costly speaker or musical device, inhibits us from really enjoying it whenever and wherever we want to.
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Whether you're the boss of your office, or you simply work in one – productivity is a massively important factor both to business efforts as well as personal development. Being happy at work, and thus getting a lot more done, is crucial to the success of a great workplace. Ensuring that you and your staff are surrounded by gadgets, that can brighten up and make your day easier, can be a great idea to boost office morale.

We've picked out 5 of our favourite gadgets which are all reasonably priced, and we reckon installing these into any office will see smiles all round and productivity shoot up. Let's have a look...
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Kids can be a handful if their brimming energy is left improperly channelled. Sounds like quite a heavyweight sermon, but nonetheless true.

It has been scientifically validated that a child's brain is much more astute and receptive to grasp newer things and can think way beyond a fully developed adult's brain.

I recently was reading a couple of webpages on the internet that spoke of interesting inventions like apps and everyday mundane things that you and me use. The catch was they were all invented by kids in the age group of 12 to 18 years.
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In this fast life today, one thing that most of us don't pay attention to is our eating habits. As the work load and the working hours are slowly increasing the meals are getting compact and the meal time getting shorter and quicker. As a result of this, most of us are gaining weight and because of our tight schedule, we have no extra time to lose weight.

I recently read somewhere that bad eating habits affect our health like what we eat, how we eat and when we eat. So instead of worrying about losing weight, all we have to do is make our eating habits better. Here's one product that's surely going help, HAPIfork.

HAPIfork is the world's first smart fork that helps users eat healthier and slower, lose weight by eating the right time  and in the right speed.
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For the past few weeks all that we have been hearing about is wearable technology; the Google Glass, iWatch and now the Google's latest invention - the Talking Shoe.

Google unveiled the Talking Shoe at the SXSW 2013 conference this past weekend.

Well, before you guys jump to the conclusion that the search-engine giant is now entering the footwear territory, let me make one thing clear - this Talking Shoe is just an experiment.

The Talking Shoe was designed to highlight Google's new advertising platform Art Copy&Code and to design this Adidas sneaker it partnered with artist Zach Lieberman and YesYesNo.
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Buying an iPhone is just not enough. The hard part comes when you have to sustain your "fragile toy" with care and affection.

A case and a cover is the least that a user can start off with. However, every tech-freak has a preference for select gadgets, technologies and designs; likewise your iPhone cover says a lot about you.

While most users do not care much for artistic designs and make-do with a workable phone case, the trends are changing. Its showtime, literally, when it comes to the kind of iPhone case you choose for yourself.

Another aspect that needs mention is how people- be it businesses, stay-home mothers, tweens or any tech user, is increasingly self-innovating their personal possessions. Its the DIY culture, after all!

We bring you a collection of some iPhone cases that we randomly stumbled upon the Web. There's one for each personality type. Have a look and go in for the one that best refelects "YOU".
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If you're a person who can not keep your hands off your phone or tablet, then keep on reading.

Using the phones and tablets in the bathroom is not a big deal anymore, until you like publicizing this fact out loud. But if lately multitasking in the washroom is more of a hassle for you then you need to use the CTA Digital Pedestal Stand for iPad 2/3/4 with Roll Holder, in simple words a toilet paper and iPad stand for your bathroom needs.

CTA Digital is known for producing innovative peripherals for game consoles and hand-held devices like the iPotty.

This amazing chrome pedestal stand comes with a padded stand for the iPad and an optional holder for the toilet paper roll. A perfect bathroom accessory. Users can easily slide and snap the iPad into the padded stand and adjust it according to their position. The stand weighs around 7 pounds and measures 7.5 inches x 7.5 inches x 32 inches.
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CES 2013: Hits and Misses

Posted: 1/21/2013
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcases the gadgets of the near future. We're listing down the hits and misses from this year's show.

The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2013 has been called everything from a gadget bonanza to an annual innovation showcase to a gigantic, tangled web of a show. Whatever description you want it to go by, there is, however, one thing that CES never fails to deliver year after year: an insider look at the gadgets of the near future.
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Behold, the future is here!

The past was the time of super computers, large disks, big circuits, rock-size phones and lots of wires, But as we are moving ahead, technologically, things are getting smaller and better.

It's no more 'the bigger, the better'!

Well, if you ask me in the last five years many of my gadget fantasies became realities; Siri, Project Glass, Logitech's K310, Martin Jetpack are the few of them and the recent addition to my fantasy becoming reality list is Qii Keyboard.
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Are you someone who sleeps with your phone right next to the bed?

If you are 18 to 29 years old, then there is a 90% chance that you do!

You will be surprised to learn that smartphones have made us so addicted that 1 in 3 smartphone users would rather give up sex for their phones.

Not that this wasn't devastating enough, you should also know that the light omitted from your phone or computer display suppresses melatonin (a chemical that makes us sleep) by 22%, and late night use of computers and tablets, not only cause sleep disorders but also stress and depression.

It is needless to say that this drastically affects our alertness during driving, the ability to stay awake during work and also increases the risk of heart attack.

So, if you are indeed going to bed with technology, then you should definitely check out this eye-opening information brought to you by onlinepsychologydegree.net through this infographic below.
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A Very Cool Water-Powered Clock

Posted: 10/30/2012
Over the past we've shared some pretty interesting clock designs with you (not to mention some crazy alarm clocks as well); 365 Knitting Clock being one of the favorites. Today we would like to share another very cool design for a clock, whose mechanism is nothing short of magic. This clock runs on water.

The Bedol water-powered clock is an eco-friendly clock that works entirely on natural power. No batteries, no electricity and no chemicals, just simple water is suffice. You need not wind it also, all you need to do is fill the tank with water every 12 to 14 weeks.

"You won’t even lose time while changing water, thanks to the built-in memory chip!" shares Bedol's website.

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