MacVoices #1240: Macworld | iWorld 2012 – The iHead iPhone Case, a Kickstarter Project, Solves the Earbud Problem
Each year we run into people on the show floor of Macworld | iWorld 2012 engaged in guerrilla marketing. Very few of are interest, but occasionally someone shows something that appears viable. This year, it was Belal Breaga Bakht with his iHead iPhone case, a Kickstarter project (you can find the iHeadCase page here). Nicely [...]
MacVoices #1238: Macworld | iWorld 2012 – Crestron Automates and Controls Your Home From Your iPad
Looking for remote control for your home? Crestron has you covered. At Macworld | iWorld 2012, Steven Ricks outlines what their system can take care of, from thermostat to blinds, music to light and more. With over 200 products already in place and more being added soon, chances are what you want to do is [...]
MacVoices #1236: Macworld | iWorld 2012 – Olloclip Increases Your iPhone Camera’s Versatility With Ease
At Macworld | iWorld 2012, “Best of Show” Winner Olloclip had them standing in the aisles. Patrick O’Neill shows us why their 3-in-one iPhone lens system is such a success. With wide-angle, fish-eye and macro options built into a compact, easy-on-easy-off unit, the Olloclip is an iPhone must-have. The video version of this episode is [...]
MacVoices #1235: Macworld | iWorld 2012 – BulletTrain Returns With an Improved BulletTrain Express
Last year, BulletTrain was on the show floor without a booth, doing guerrilla marketing. This year at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Jake Ehrlich and crew are back with a full booth presence to show off the new version of BulletTrain Express, a chassis that fits an Apple Wireless Keyboard and a Apple Magic Trackpad into [...]
MacVoices #1234: Macworld | iWorld 2012 – Dane-Elec’s my-Ditto Provides Secure Cloud and Local Storage
At Macworld | iWorld 2012, Aaron Campbell of Dane-Elec profiles the MyDitto, a plug-and-play hybrid solution that includes both USB and cloud-based storage, as well as the new MyDitto Pro NAS, how they deliver functionality while maintaining the security that is critical in today’s world, and how the whole system works, including backups. The video [...]
MacVoices #1232: Macworld | iWorld 2012 – Other World Computing Introduces New Products Large and Small
In the Other World Computing booth Macworld | iWorld 2012, Chris Haeffner introduces us to this year’s must-have products, including the Power2UAC/USB In-Wall charging solution, the forthcoming MiniStac Max to beef up your Mac mini’s storage, and for the big boys, the new Jupiter mini-SAS line of enterprise storage solutions. The video version of this [...]
MacVoices #1227: Macworld | iWorld 2012 – Dev-Audio Facilitates Conference Recordings with Microcone
At Macworld | iWorld 2012, Ian McCowan of Dev-Audio shows off their new product, Microcone, which helps you capture your business meetings in a high-quality recording. With six, yes, six different microphones covering six different directions, Microcone lets you record each participant in a different track for better audio control. With tagging, speech recognition and [...]
MacVoices #1204: Road to Macworld – Doug Wright of Sonoma Wire Works Discusses Their iOS Music Products
The Road to Macworld | iWorld 2012 includes a talk with Douglas Wright of Sonoma Wire Works about the iOS music apps and hardware that they will be demonstrating at the show. Doug talks about how they let you record anywhere the mood strikes, what you can do with the tracks, and even cites an [...]
MacVoices #1201: Road to Macworld – Glenn Fleishman and Lex Friedman Walk While They Work
As the countdown to Macworld|iWorld 2012 speeds up, Glenn Fleishman and Lex Friedman preview their session on the new trend of standing, rather than sitting, while you work. Going one step farther (pun intended), Glenn and Lex explore the implications of setting up a treadmill at your desk, taking multitasking in a whole new direction. [...]
MacVoices #1199: Maria Langer Tames Dragon Dictate
Maria Langer has completed yet another new book, Dragon Dictate 2.5: Visual QuickStart Guide, and shares how she adapted the visual quickstart guide methodology to a program that isn’t all that visual. Before you start talking to your Mac, let Maria set your expectations about training (“not much”), results (“amazing”), microphone and environment requirements, and [...]
