Gadget Reviews

Vivitek  introduced its line of accessories for its Qumi (pronounced Q-me) LED-based pocket projectors. The accessories include a wireless dongle, battery pack, battery dock and cables.

With the accessories, the Qumi becomes even more portable to share, work and entertain. The Wi-Fi USB wireless dongle is wireless 802.11b/g/n standards compliant with data rates up to 150Mbps and supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption and WPS compatible. The Qumi battery pack is a portable, rechargeable lithium-ion battery that can charge multiple devices through a USB port and delivers 1.5 to 4.0 hours of use (lumens vary). The Qumi battery dock integrates with the Qumi Q5 for on-the-go projection for up to one to two hours. Read the rest of this entry »

Visitors to Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City this week will catch their first glimpse of an industry-changing goggle that lets you capture and share your memories from the mountain.  The new iON Goggle from Zeal Optics embeds a high-definition camera that captures videos and photos while standing still or on the move.

iON by Zeal Optics was born out of the desire by the company to create lifestyle products that seamlessly incorporates innovative technology to redefine how people experience the outdoors and share their memories.  Read the rest of this entry »

Velocomp introduced iBike POWERHOUSE, the world’s first intelligent cycling computer that automatically adjusts to your exercise goals. Based on periodic assessments of your fitness improvements, the revolutionary iBike POWERHOUSE works with your iPhone and iPod touch to measure, guide and motivate you to achieve important health, appearance, and fitness goals. The POWERHOUSE method maximizes the benefit of each ride and shortens the time needed to achieve results.

iBike POWERHOUSE combines iBike’s patented power measurement and analysis technologies with automatically-adjusting, goal-oriented cycling plans — all delivered through the incredible display and computing power of the iPhone/iPod touch. Read the rest of this entry »

Toshiba announced two new accessories that will help consumers and business people expand and optimize how they interact with their laptops. The new dynadock U3.0 universal docking station and 15.6-inch diagonal USB 3.0 Mobile Monitor both easily connect to any Windows-based computer and provide users with access to an additional large display(s). Read the rest of this entry »

BryteWerks announced the launch of a product line poised to establish a new category of intelligent, hybrid media centers based on an advanced high-definition digital projector platform.

The BryteWerks Model One line of Intel Core CPU-based digital projectors merge state-of-the-industry computer, digital, and optical technologies with superior connectivity capabilities and innovative industrial design into a cost-effective and intuitive multimedia control and exhibition powerhouse. Read the rest of this entry »