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 [...]
MacVoices #1137: Macworld 2011 – Ten One Design’s Fling Adds An Intuitive Game Controller to Your iPad
Taking home a “Best of Show” award for the second year in a row, Peter Skinner of Ten One Design talks about the Fling in their booth at Macworld 2011. The Fling adds a simple but very effective analog game controller to your iPad that can be removed at any time. Peter explains how it [...]
MacVoices #1136: Macworld 2011 – Best-of-Show Winner Boom Makes Your Mac Louder
Picking up one of the “Best of Show” awards at Macworld 2011, Rahul Shetty of Global Delight explains the simplicity and utility of their new product, Boom. Want your music louder on your Mac? How about the audio from any application or web site? Boom makes it easy, increasing volume up to 400% with no [...]
MacVoices #1135 – Macworld 2011: Oliver Breidenbach Discusses How BoinxTV Home Puts a TV Studio at Your House
In a different setting at Macworld 2011, Oliver Breidenbach, the CEO of Boinx Software, talks about their latest offering. BoinxTV Home brings the power of BoinxTV to the home, turning your Mac into a video production studio. Boinx has been careful to keep all the fun stuff in the home version, including green screen effects, [...]
