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NorthernAxcess Paves the Way for PrePaid Inmarsat iSatHub Airtime Service Plans
NorthernAxcess Brings Prepaid Airtime to the Inmarsat iSatHub Satellite Internet Hotspot. The release of the iSatHub brought the most affordable pricing to the satellite internet field, but NorthernAxcess made it into a more efficient way of getting no contract satellite internet airtime for the device such as the Wideye iSavi iSatHub. - September 15, 2015 - NorthernAxcess Satellite Communications
Cloud 3C is Proud to Announce the Release of WiFiView3C Connect!™
Cloud 3C, the Orlando-based provider of communication and technology solutions for organizations and government agencies, is pleased to reveal their newest product offering- WiFiView3C Connect!™ Powered by Adtran and Samsung. With many wireless access points and cameras to choose from, Cloud... - September 10, 2015 - Cloud 3C
ALi Chipset Enables Adrenio STB Deployment for Swiss Operators and End Users
ALi Corporation announced today it is collaborating with Adrenio to deploy new high definition set-top boxes in Switzerland. The STB deployment will enable Swiss operators to offer cost effective HD STBs to end users. - September 09, 2015 - ALi Corporation
JMATEK Announces Partnership with Voltas Limited to Bring World-Class Air Coolers to India
JMATEK, a global market leader in evaporative air coolers and portable air conditioners, has entered a partnership with Voltas Limited, for its AirTek range of evaporative air coolers in India. JMATEK is recognized globally for its technical expertise, superior designs, quality of products, global... - September 08, 2015 - JMATEK
ADB Allies with ALi Corporation to Expand Partner Network
ADB and ALi announce a strategic partnership. The partnership, which will see ADB’s Personal TV solution pre-integrated into ALi’s platform, will enable service providers and STB makers to tap into ADB and ALi technologies and deliver first-class, compelling TV experiences. - September 08, 2015 - ALi Corporation
ThynkWare Innovation Begins Taking Pre-Orders for Revolutionary Brainwave-Reading Glasses
ThynkWare Innovation, a brain-computer-interface company in Mountain View, California, began allowing consumers to place pre-orders for its new wearable device called ThynkWare Envision. The brainwave-reading glasses, according to the corporate website, is a set of augmented-reality glasses that... - September 05, 2015 - ThynkWare Innovation, Inc.
WiFi Door Locks from LockState Demonstrated at IoT Demo Fair
LockState showcased its new WiFi door locks at the IoT Demo Fair, which also featured the Freescale Semiconductor IoT Truck. The TechrIoT September Meetup: Tour the Freescale IOT Truck and Demo Fair was held Wednesday, September 2 at Innovation Pavilion in Centennial, Colo. - September 04, 2015 - LockState
Ematic Launches Its HD Intel Quad-Core Windows Tablets Duo with Affordability
The LA-based electronic manufacturing company proudly launches two HD Win 8.1 Tablet with superior quality, technology and affordability. They are 8" and 8.95" HD Intel Quad-Core Tablets, with updatability to Win 10. Both of the tablets have 32GB storage and 1GB RAM, a plenty room for downloading videos and games, meanwhile working smoothly. The prices are under $200. - September 04, 2015 - Ematic
MTech Repair Expands Into Mobile Device Management for Businesses
MTech MDM (Mobile Device Management) Offers Managed Mobile Device Services to Business and Commercial Clients. - September 04, 2015 - MTech Mobility
ALi Corporation Joins GlobalPlatform as an Observer Member
ALi Corporation has joined GlobalPlatform, the organization which standardizes the management of applications on secure chip technology, to strengthen industry collaboration and enhance chipset security. - September 03, 2015 - ALi Corporation
ILY Enterprise, Inc Announces the Release of New Xtend Pro SD/Micro SD Duplicator
Xtend Pro SD Duplicator and Xtend Pro Micro SD Duplicator are the latest flash media duplicator series presented by ILY Enterprise Inc. The compact and portable design make it ideal for mobile usage. - September 02, 2015 - ILY Enterprise Inc.
ALi Adds HEVC to Set-Top Box Chipset Lineup for Optimized HD Content Delivery
ALi Corporation today unveiled a family of SoC solutions that integrate High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) for hybrid cable, satellite, terrestrial and IP set-top boxes. ALi’s system-on-chip chipsets provide operators a high-quality and cost-effective solution for migration to HEVC, a cutting-edge, high-efficiency video compression standard for improved delivery of high definition content over existing networks. - September 01, 2015 - ALi Corporation
4smarts to Officially Enter the European Market
4smarts, a Hong Kong-based manufacturer of consumer electronics, announces its entrance on the European market through its subsidiary in Bavaria, Germany. - August 31, 2015 - 4smarts
Latest Smart&Tough Phone Released Exclusively Through Kickstarter
Roger Butterworth of BWC says. "The new Stealth 4G LTE rugged Android phone is the best rugged handset ever released." The Kickstarter deal offers a 50% discount for early adopters. - August 28, 2015 - Smart&Tough
Introducing: Transparent Technology for Mobile Devices
HandScape, Inc. will soon be launching HandyCase™, a patented, transparent technology for mobile devices. The company will introduce HandyCase on Kickstarter.com September 8, 2015. This ergonomic technology allows users to tap or swipe their tablet or mobile device from the back panel,... - August 28, 2015 - HandScape, Inc.
ILY Enterprise, Inc Introduces the New HD Mini Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Duplicator
ILY Enterprise, Inc introduces the new HD Mini Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Duplicator, which can copy two HDDs or SSDs. - August 28, 2015 - ILY Enterprise Inc.
ALi Introduces Innovative Set-Top Box Plus Sound Bar Application, Driving Premium Quality Streaming Music Experience
ALi Corporation introduced a pioneering application of its chipset product - DVB set-top box with sound bar. The innovation features ALi’s STB chipset supporting DVB-C/T2/S2 and IPTV video streaming and combines the capability of premium-quality streaming music delivery to bring an ultimate home entertainment experience. - August 27, 2015 - ALi Corporation
Socal Maker Convention Invites ThynkWare Innovation to Participate in Technology Exhibit Event
ThynkWare Innovation, a brain-computer-interface company in Mountain View, was invited by event managers from the SoCal Maker Convention to celebrate innovative technologies like ThynkBot and other ThynkWare Innovation products this week. The SoCalMaker Convention for 2015 is scheduled for... - August 27, 2015 - ThynkWare Innovation, Inc.
"Internet of Things" Exploits Young Adults in New Book from Lambert Hill
"Behind the Fun Zone" Offers a Cautionary Tale for Tech-absorbed Teens. - August 25, 2015 - Lambert Hill
ThynkWare Innovation Performs a Live Demo of ThynkBot at Crowdfunding Meetup in Silicon Valley
ThynkWare Innovation, a brain-computer-interface company in Mountain View, demonstrated a new thought-controlled robot before a room full of onlookers at the Silicon Valley Crowdfunding Network meetup held in Milpitas, California on Thursday of last week. The meetup held a special... - August 22, 2015 - ThynkWare Innovation, Inc.
Connecticut Wearable Technology Startup Raises More Than $100k on Kickstarter
Mission to Positively Impact #10millionlives Over the Next 10 Years. - August 21, 2015 - Wearsafe
M2 Lighting Solutions, LLC Introduces a Wire That Lights Up, is Bendable and is Only Known by a Select Few
M2 Lighting Solutions, LLC, also known as ThatsCoolWire.com, is introducing El Wire to the world because only a small segment of the world population knows about this amazing lighting technology. - August 18, 2015 - M2 Lighting Solutions, LLC
Connecticut Startup to Donate Wearable Safety Technology to American School for the Deaf Offers New Reward for Final Days of Kickstarter Campaign
Hartford's Wearsafe Labs (www.wearsafe.com) is offering a new reward for the final days of its Kickstarter campaign which allows backers to donate 3 Wearsafe Tags and a year of free service with each Tag to the American School for the Deaf. - August 17, 2015 - Wearsafe
PM Screen Holograms Hit Stores with Altec Lansing “Everything-Proof” Portable Speakers
Spectacular 3D Holographic Display Illustrates Speakers Ability to Survive the Elements - August 14, 2015 - PM Screen Group
ILY Enterprise Inc. Introduces the New Open Platform Hard Disk Drive Duplicator - iOpen Series
ILY Enterprise Inc. introduces the new iOpen Series Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Duplicator featuring open platform design with high copy speed of 150 MB/s. - August 14, 2015 - ILY Enterprise Inc.
Basil to Showcase Naim’s New Super Lumina Cable Loom and High-End Multi-Room Audio Systems at the California Audio Show
For the first time at a US audio show, Basil will be featuring the full Super Lumina loom in a complete 500 series system. In addition, the latest Naim streamer firmware and Naim App will be available in the same room to demonstrate multiroom and party mode across the three systems. - August 12, 2015 - Basil & Co
Molecular Glasses, Inc. Moves to Eastman Business Park
Molaire Consulting LLC has established Molecular Glasses Inc. as a newly formed Delaware Corporation with all related intellectual property being transferred into the new entity. Molecular Glasses is a technology company initially focused on the development and commercialization of novel Organic... - August 12, 2015 - Molecular Glasses
SpaceVR Launches Virtual Reality Space Exploration Project on Kickstarter
Campaign to fund company’s launch costs to put a 3D-printed camera mount and 360-degree camera on the International Space Station kicks off. - August 10, 2015 - SpaceVR
ODI TV Lets Anyone Stream Everything
ODI TV LLC, a mid Atlantic coast Florida based company, has developed a set top streaming media hub system that lets even the most technically challenged access and watch On Demand Internet Television using a basic TV remote. - August 04, 2015 - ODI TV LLC
Legion Concepts Unveils: Ultimate Device Charging Briefcase
Low battery performance in smartphones and low ownership cost power interest in Legion Concepts’ Device Charging Briefcase. - July 31, 2015 - Legion Concepts
Innovation Direct™ Serving as Licensing Representative for Patented Touchscreen Remote and Means of Locating Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common problem related to the use of remote controls, the Touchscreen Remote and Means of Locating, has been developed by inventors Norma Hill, Paulette Patrick and Ruthie Jones of Alabama. The invention’s unique design enables its... - July 30, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Hidrate Closes Successful Kickstarter Campaign, Meeting More Than 17 Times Its Goal
The HidrateMe smart water bottle will now move into manufacturing with preorders on the Hidrate website starting July 2015. - July 29, 2015 - Hidrate
COMPRO Technology Authorized Distributorship with CFD in Japan
COMPRO Technology Inc., leading Cloud IP Video Surveillance Solution Provider, today announced the appointment of CFD Sales as COMPRO's distributor in Japan. From now on, CFD Sales will be offering the complete range of COMPRO's products and solutions to the Japanese market. - July 29, 2015 - COMPRO
SpaceVR Adds Richard Garriott, Video Game and Space Entrepreneur, to Advisory Board
SpaceVR, the world’s first virtual reality platform with the ability to share live 3D, 360-degree content from the International Space Station (ISS), announces that Richard Garriott has joined its advisory board. Equally well known in the gaming and space tourism industries, he created... - July 27, 2015 - SpaceVR
SpaceVR Signs Agreement with Rex Ridenoure, CEO of Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation
Startup SpaceVR, a company looking to launch a 360 degree camera onto the International Space Station that will then provide real-time virtual reality content of outer space to VR headsets, is announcing a partnership with Rex Ridenoure, CEO of space avionics company, Ecliptic. - July 27, 2015 - SpaceVR
South Hills Assembly to Host a Hard Drive Shredding and Computer Recycling Event
South Hills Assembly to Host a Hard Drive Shredding and Electronics Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, August 1, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - July 27, 2015 - CyberCrunch
SGS Announces China Updated Draft on Control of Pollution Caused by Electrical and Electronic Products Under RoHS
China’s MIIT released a new draft of Administrative Measure on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electrical and Electronic Products, which will eventually replace the existing China RoHS Administrative Measure on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic Information Products from 2006. - July 24, 2015 - SGS
LH Labs Announces Gavin Fish as Chief Innovation Officer
Audio Technology Company Announces New Executive Position. - July 23, 2015 - LH Labs
HiTech Service Begins Providing 24/7 Worldwide Technical Support for Everybody - at Home, at the Office, Everywhere
The HiTech team supports Windows, MacOS X, mobile software (Android, iOS), basic peripheral: printers, scanners, digital cameras etc. IT specialists will help clients to secure their PCs by getting local antivirus software and security settings configured upon clients’ needs. Support experts... - July 23, 2015 - HiTech Service
Get More Value Out of Your Used Cell Phones and Tablets with GadgetScouter.com
Used gadget price comparison service GadgetScouter provides users with vendors and pricing for phones and tablets. - July 22, 2015 - GadgetScouter
LH Labs Welcomes New Advisory Board Member Peter Duminy
LH Labs Corporation, a division of Light Harmonic, today announced Peter Duminy as the latest addition to the LH Labs Advisory Board. Mr. Duminy comes to the organization with a strong background and recognized career in the research, development, and design of loudspeaker and headphone component... - July 21, 2015 - LH Labs
Vybronics Introduces New Linear Resonant Actuators LRA for Haptics and Vibration Feedback Applications
Vybronics has launched two new linear resonant actuators (LRA). Unlike traditional ERM vibration motors, these devices generate a vibrating force only in the horizontal X axis. Because of their fast rise times, these devices are ideal for haptic feedback applications that require a totally... - July 21, 2015 - Vybronics, Inc
ClearSounds Participates as Super "Hearoes" at the 2015 HLAA Convention
ClearSounds, the leading manufacturer of advanced listening devices for individuals with hearing loss, had a "super" presence at the 30th Annual HLAA (Hearing Loss Association of America) Convention that was held last month in St. Louis. - July 15, 2015 - ClearSounds Communications
WiseSec Releases the Genii: Most Comprehensive Universal IoT Control for All Infrared Household Devices
Indiegogo-Launched Smart Home Solution Enables Operation from Any Location - July 15, 2015 - WiseSec
Introducing the World’s First Long-Distance Wearable Universal Remote Designed to Control Your Digital Life, IoT Devices, Appliances, and Robotics
GyroPalm is a universal remote for your wrist that lets you control anything from computers, smartphones, electronics, appliances, and even robotics. - July 13, 2015 - Makitronics, LLC.
ASSIST Teams with Bright Wolf, IoT Innovative Afoot
Bright Wolf, LLC, a Research Triangle based Internet of Things software company, has joined ASSIST as an Affiliate Industry member. With specialization in IoT application development, systems integration and solutions delivery, Bright Wolf brings to the Center fundamental knowledge in the areas of... - July 08, 2015 - ASSIST Research Center
Commercial Alarm Specialists SIS Home Security Keeping Companies Safe with Latest CCTV Options
Calgary, AB-based commercial alarm experts, SIS Home Security is now working with companies across the region to help them build fortified CCTV systems. The firm’s experts have comprehensive CCTV design and installation professionals that can help clients secure their facilities with... - July 04, 2015 - SIS Home Security
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Way in Marketing Initiative for No More Tangle Invention
An innovative and highly useful new product targeted at the billions of cell phone users worldwide, the No More Tangle, has been developed by inventor Damon J. Cunningham of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The invention’s unique design enables it to effectively address a common problem related to... - July 03, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Crystal Display Systems Introduces New Transparent LED Window Displays
The Transparent digital signage specialist CDS has launched and is marketing its next generation of window displays which create an amazing impact on store fronts and shop windows! - June 26, 2015 - Crystal Display Systems
Pointant BTS: The World's Smartest Bluetooth Speaker. Sync, Power, Mount, & Automate Mobile Devices.
Sync, power, & mount mobile devices with the Pointant BTS smart speaker. Sync any mobile device to the speaker instantly. Charge the speaker and mobile devices on the go. Mount mobile devices with the hands free magnetic positioning mounts. The Pointant App automates music, apps, settings, and much more with a swipe of a mobile device. - June 25, 2015 - Point Enterprise