MacVoices #1152: Macworld 2011 – GelaSkins Customizes Everything from Your iPod to Your Drobo
From the GelaSkins booth at Macworld 2011, Cale Fair of GelaSkins and Mark Fuccio of Drobo talk about how GelaSkins lets you make your Drobo, or almost any of your Apple devices, something unique. Select from thousands of designs provided by GelaSkin’s artists, National Geographic, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics or upload your own. Cale [...]
MacVoices #1151: Macworld 2011 – Omaha Sternberg On Gaming At Macworld and Just How Important Games Are to Apple
At Macworld 2011, Omaha Sternberg of iGame Radio talks about her part in the “Parenting in the Age of the Internet” panel, and shares her perspective on gaming and Macworld. She points out the obvious but often overlooked indicators that reveal how important games are in the Mac and iOS spaces, and shares her current [...]
MacVoices #1150: Macworld 2011 – Readdle’s Stable of Products Let You Do More With Your iDevice
At Macworld 2011, Igor Zhadanov of Readdle profiles their family of iDevice apps, including PDF Expert that lets you fill out forms on your iDevice, ReaddleDocs, that handles document viewing and management; Scanner Pro that lets your iPhone camera act as a document scanner, and Calendars, a Google Calendar client. The video version of this [...]
MacVoices #1149: Macworld 2011 – soundmatters Delivers the foxl Portable, Pocket-Sized Speaker
On the show floor at Macworld 2011, Lee Adams of soundmatters shows off the foxl, their pocket-sized Bluetooth speaker. Lee explains how they get around the inevitable trade-off between size and sound by using the battery as the woofer, and how it can be used powered or portable, tethered or wireless. The video version of [...]
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 [...]
