Sakar International Acquires Polaroid Brand for Own Camera Products

Sakar International Acquires Polaroid Brand for Own Camera Products

Polaroid has been hanging on for dear life as it brokered licensing agreements and introduction of celebrity-branded devices. This latest deal, however, may provide much-needed support for the once-popular brand. Sakar International, owner of Vivitar line of cameras among others, has acquired the rights to develop a line of digital still cameras and digital video products slapped with the Polaroid brand. These de...
 
Liquid Image Ego Sports Camera

Liquid Image Ego Sports Camera

The 2012 International CES has seen the introduction of many new and unique devices. While there are others that offer some innovative features, there are also others that simply make a current device work even better. In the case of sports cameras, there’s the Liquid Image Ego that offers better features for those who like to capture videos while in the thick of the action. The liquid Image Ego Sports Camera...
 
AKG K 495 NC Noise-Canceling Headphones

AKG K 495 NC Noise-Canceling Headphones

Getting a pair of headphones nowadays is not just about sound quality. It is also about looks and if they look cool enough to bring along anywhere, any day. It would be a good thing if a pair of headphones has both such features, much like the new AKG K 495 NC Noise Canceling Headphones. The new AKG K 495 NC Noise Canceling Headphones is a cool set of headphones as well as one that offers excellent sound quality. I...
 
Oregon Scientific Retro FM Projection Alarm Clock

Oregon Scientific Retro FM Projection Alarm Clock

While alarm clocks have become a very common device around the home, they sometimes become too common to be noticed. People sometimes are no longer interested or even give most alarm clocks a second look, except when people use it to set the alarm or check the time. But Oregon Scientific has made such alarm clocks some added appeal to make them interesting again, like this new Retro FM Projection Alarm Clock. The O...
 
Soul Electronics Introduces Party in a Box Wireless Speaker

Soul Electronics Introduces Party in a Box Wireless Speaker

Rapper Ludacris, through his audio company Soul Electronics, has unveiled its first non-headphone device at CES 2012. The name “Party in a Box” may sound funny for a speaker box, but it packs some serious specs. Party in a Box is large enough to dock an iPad and can be connected by both AirPlay and Bluetooth. Apart from streaming audio wirelessly from any modern mobile device, this dock also comes wi...
 
Kodak Sues Apple and HTC Over Five Patent Infringement Cases

Kodak Sues Apple and HTC Over Five Patent Infringement Cases

Kodak hangs on to dear life as it tries its best not to file Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Its first draw is to sue Apple and HTC for patent infringement over a total of five Kodak’s patents. The complaint, which was filed in the Western District of New York, accuses the two companies of infringing Kodak’s patent that relate to technology for transmitting images to an e-mail address. Kodak also alleges that ...
 
Sony Introduces First Android-Powered Walkman

Sony Introduces First Android-Powered Walkman

The Walkman ain’t dead, Sony insists as it presents its latest mp3 player: its first Android-powered music player called Walkman Z1000. The Sony Walkman Z1000 first appeared in Japan last September, but the company had it redesigned to make it good enough for the U.S. market. The device features a 4.3-inch display, Android Gingerbread, access to Android Market, DLNA and microHDMI support (enabling it to pla...
 
Belkin WeMo Home Automation System

Belkin WeMo Home Automation System

Home automation is probably what the home of the future may feature. But most people may now be able to have a taste of what this home would be like. And it would not take a home owner to tear down walls and rewiring cables to experience what home automation technology can do for the current home. There are devices like the new Belkin WeMo that may help home owners today have that taste of home automation. The Belk...
 
Fulton Introduces eCoupled Wireless Charging Technology

Fulton Introduces eCoupled Wireless Charging Technology

Charging devices has become an everyday concern for most people. The current practice of wired charging may not be considered as the standard for long with the advent of wireless charging. There are now technologies like induction charging that allows gadget users to charge their devices simply by placing their device on top of the induction pad. But that is not all. Fulton Innovation is introducing another unique ...
 
Sprint Offers Two LTE-Capable Smartphones

Sprint Offers Two LTE-Capable Smartphones

Sprint is about to unleash its LTE network in selected markets and America’s third largest wireless carrier has introduced a couple of compatible Android smartphones. The Sprint Galaxy Nexus (right), which was leaked in a recent online ad, is the carrier’s take on the Nexus handset. This one has just 16GB of internal storage (compared to 32GB of the Verizon model), and sports a faster processor than it...
 
iLuv SmashBox Pro Portable Speaker Case

iLuv SmashBox Pro Portable Speaker Case

People are now more prone to use their smartphones to listen to music than using other gadgets. After all, smartphones usually now have those all-in-one features that people look for in most devices. But one thing that smartphones don’t usually have to offer is bigger and better sound. Fortunately, there are devices like the new iLuv SmashBox Pro Portable Speaker Case. The new iLuv SmashBox Pro is more than j...
 
3M Shows Off Brighter Pico Projectors

3M Shows Off Brighter Pico Projectors

Just when you thought pico projectors are just flashes in a pan, improvements on the device can be seen on a yearly basis. Take these new ones from 3M, which bring in twice the brightness as their former selves. The 3M MP220 pico projector (pictured) shoots light beams at 50 lumens, twice as bright as its predecessor (the MP160). The hotdog bun-shaped device has 1,024 x 600 resolution, a tweaked redesign, and a s...
 
Second-Gen Samsung Series 9 Ultrabooks Unveiled

Second-Gen Samsung Series 9 Ultrabooks Unveiled

Apart from the US-bound Galaxy Note, Samsung is also set to offer a new line of ultrabooks during its CES 2012 show. The Samsung Series 9 sports a 15-inch screen on a 14-inch body. How a screen that large can fit into a smaller body? It is all about semantics, really. Traditionally, a laptop with 15-inch form factor means that it has a 15-inch screen plus half an inch or so for the bezel. What Samsung is trying...
 
Samsung Galaxy Note LTE Comes To United States

Samsung Galaxy Note LTE Comes To United States

Samsung picked the CES 2012 show in Las Vegas as an opportune time to announce about the Stateside-arrival of the LTE-capable Galaxy Note. The smartphone-tablet hybrid will be distributed exclusively on AT&T, which has been beefing up its 4G LTE service. The gigantic phone/ tiny tablet (however you wanna call it) features a 5.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with 800 x 1,280 resolutin, a 1.4GHz dual-core proce...
 

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