MacVoices #1148: Macworld 2011 – ZAGG Protects Your iPad and Adds a Keyboard at the Same Time
ZAGG scored a “Best of Show” award at Macworld 2011 with their ZAGGmate iPad case and optional keyboard. Jason Melville explains how the ZAGGmate offers protecting while in transit, and improved function when in use, including the ability to angle for typing, viewing or other activities, and the addition of a Bluetooth keyboard to facilitate [...]
MacVoices #1147: Macworld 2011 – Aquafadas Shows Off Digital Content Creation Tools
From a very busy Aquafadas booth at Macworld 2011, Matthieu Kopp explains how they are providing a variety of tools for digital publication and digital distribution. Working with a currently unreleased plug-in for Adobe InDesign, Matthieu shows just how easy it can be to create a rich-media magazine-type document, then distribute it to the iPad, [...]
MacVoices #1146: Macworld 2011 – Paul Kafasis of Rogue Amoeba Discusses How Airfoil Can Send Your Mac’s Audio Anywhere
At Macworld 2011, Paul Kafasis of Rogue Amoeba provides his thoughts on the show before updating us on the newest version of their audio-anywhere utility, AirFoil 4. Not just for iTunes music, Paul explains how Airfoil will send your Mac’s audio to your iOS devices, other computers, and even your Apple TV home theater. The [...]
MacVoices #1145: Macworld 2011 – zBoost Boosts Your iPhone Signal Strength in Your Home, Office or Car
Suffering from weak cell phone signal on your iPhone? At Macworld 2011, Katie McNamara of Wi-Ex explains how the zBoost can boost your signal for both voice and data. Whether you mount the antenna inside or outside your house, zBoost will seamlessly help give you better coverage in your home or even in your car. [...]
MacVoices #1144: Macworld 2011 – Fujitsu Makes Mobile Scanning Better Than Ever
On the show floor at Macworld 2011, Doug Cripps of Fujitsu introduces us to the new Fujitsu ScanSnap S1100mobile scanner. Small, light and rugged, the S1100 looks like a perfect scanner option for the mobile user. Doug shows off the speed of the scanner, explains how it scans to PDF, Evernote, Google Docs, Word, Excel, and [...]
MacVoices #1143: Macworld 2011 – apps-and-more Bring German Fun and Culture to Your iDevice
A notable stop in the Mobile Apps Showcase at Macworld 2011 was the apps-and-more booth, where Apps and More showed off their add-ons for your iDevice that turn it into a cuckoo clock, beersongs, an app that let you get into the spirit of Octoberfest, and their vocal prowess with the latter. The video version [...]
MacVoices #1142: Macworld 2011 – HRT iStreamer Puts Back What Your Music Lost
In the High Resolution Technologies booth at Macworld 2011, Michael Hobson explains how their HRT iStreamer improves the sound of the music coming from your Mac or iDevice. An external digital-to-analog converter and interface, the iStreamer provides superior sound just by plugging it in. The video version of this episode is available on MacVoicesTV. This [...]
MacVoices #1141 – Macworld 2011 – iGrill Lets You Keep Track of Your Dinner’s Progress At A Distance
A booth that drew lots of attention at Macworld 2011 was iGrill. Chris Allen tells us why their Bluetooth meat thermometer makes more sense than one would think at first glance. With the companion iOS app, you can keep track of your meat’s doneness without having to actually be there. Chris reviews the features and [...]
MacVoices #1140: Macworld 2011 – Greg Scown of Smile on Their Apps in the Mac App Store, Recent Updates and More
In the Smile booth at Macworld 2011, Greg Scown talks about the choices both they and their customers make when buying apps through Apple’s Mac App Store or direct from them. Greg explains the benefits and tradeoffs of each option, making it clear that here are no bad choices. Greg also updates us on the [...]
MacVoices #1139: Macworld 2011 – Other World Computing Provides ‘Three Screen’ Home Media Center Solution
In the Other World Computing booth at Macworld 2011, Chris Haeffner shows off their new “three screen” OWC Media Center Solution that puts together an OWC mass-storage solution with a variety of separately available software solutions to provide a full-featured home theater. Chris walks us through the software involved, how they pre-set everything, and the [...]
