Sony and Panasonic announced that they were tying up in a partnership to develop OLED TVs in June of 2012. The goal of that partnership was to develop and sell bigger screen OLED TVs. The two companies have now announced that the partnership is being dissolved. The two firms had hoped to have OLED … [Read more...] about Panasonic and Sony End OLED TV Partnership
Shane McGlaun
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Shane has been a full time geek writing for his supper for six years. He has written for some of the coolest tech sites online and had reviews printed in the print versions of Laptop Magazine and Computer Shopper. You can follow him on Google+.
LG Gives Appliances the Ability to Chat Via LINE with Users
LG is tipped to be bringing some new smart appliances to the CES 2014 show kicking off next month. The new appliances reportedly have Natural Language Processing to allow the user to monitor and control the appliances via mobile messaging. The smart appliances will work with the LINE mobile … [Read more...] about LG Gives Appliances the Ability to Chat Via LINE with Users
Nexus Q gets Android 4.4 KitKat Via Unofficial Update
If you own a Nexus Q media streaming device and are hoping to get a software update that is official, you might as well give up that hope. The only way you are going to get an update for the Nexus Q is to go the unofficial route. The good news is a new update has turned up that will put Android 4.4 … [Read more...] about Nexus Q gets Android 4.4 KitKat Via Unofficial Update
Rayovac to Show Off New Battery Chargers For Gadgets at CES 2014
Rayovac has announced that it will be rolling out new portable charging solutions for gadgets at CES 2014. There will be multiple products in the line including a 7 Hour Power Recharge, Phone Boost 800, Power Packs, and a Car and Wall USB Power Charger. The 7 Hour Power Recharge mobile device … [Read more...] about Rayovac to Show Off New Battery Chargers For Gadgets at CES 2014
Luxera SmartSwitch Kit Includes Green LED Lighting and a Dimmer
It's nice to see that the prices for a lot of LED bulbs out there are coming down in price to the point where people are willing to spend the money on buying green lighting. A company called Luxera has announced a new LED lighting kit that includes bulbs, a smartphone control app, and a dimmer that … [Read more...] about Luxera SmartSwitch Kit Includes Green LED Lighting and a Dimmer
Wii Sports Club Golf Launches
Nintendo has announced that the next game in its Wii Sports Club franchise is now available to download. The game is Wii Sports Club - Golf. The first two games that launched in the Wii Sports Club franchise were bowling and tennis. The golf game does have some very interesting controls that are … [Read more...] about Wii Sports Club Golf Launches
PowerPak Ultra crams 14000 mAh of Power into a Rugged Battery Pack
Keeping your smartphones and tablet powered up and working on a trip or when you are away from an outlet for an extended time can be a challenge. It can also be challenging to find external battery packs that are able to withstand spills and the bumps that go along with life on the road. NewTrent … [Read more...] about PowerPak Ultra crams 14000 mAh of Power into a Rugged Battery Pack
QPlay Streaming Box Wants To Combine Streaming and Smart TV Features
Two of the co-founders of DVR pioneer TiVo are currently working together to bring a new TV-related product to market. The product is called the QPlay, and the prototype device recently passed through the FCC to get the approvals it needs to head to market. The two co-founders working on the product … [Read more...] about QPlay Streaming Box Wants To Combine Streaming and Smart TV Features
Audio-technica ATH-ANC70 Noise Cancelling Headphones Support Voice Calls
Audio-Technica has pulled the wraps off its latest set of noise-cancelling headphones called the ATH-ANC70. The headphones are designed to be worn over the ear and have a built-in microphone for voice calls when used with a smartphone. The microphone is located on the ear cup of the headphones to … [Read more...] about Audio-technica ATH-ANC70 Noise Cancelling Headphones Support Voice Calls
Cabela’s New Line of Camo Clothing Automatically Changes Colors With the Seasons
Cabela's is a company that makes all sorts of items for the outdoors enthusiast and hunter. The company is particularly well known for its line of camo clothing for hunters that want to blend in with their surroundings. Cabela's has unveiled a new line of clothing called ColorPhase that is designed … [Read more...] about Cabela’s New Line of Camo Clothing Automatically Changes Colors With the Seasons
Getac F110 Rugged Windows Tablet Now Shipping
Getac has announced that it is now shipping a rugged Windows-powered tablet that it unveiled earlier this year. The tablet is called the F110. The tablet features an 11.6-inch TFT LCD with a resolution of 1366 x 768. That display is bright with an 800-nit brightness rating making it sunlight … [Read more...] about Getac F110 Rugged Windows Tablet Now Shipping
Ford Plans Start-Stop tech for 70% of its Fleet by 2017
Ford has announced its plan to help save fuel for drivers and meet the federal fuel efficiency standards in the US using Start-Stop technology. Start-Stop technology automatically turns the engine of the car off when it stops and turns the engine back on automatically when the driver starts to go. … [Read more...] about Ford Plans Start-Stop tech for 70% of its Fleet by 2017
