Allison interviews Kriselle Laran from Neato Robotics about their line of robotic vacuums. Neato makes the industry’s first D-shaped robotic vacuum allowing room for a larger brush/dustbin and for the unit to better get into corners for an improved clean. Neato has a range of Botvacs, from the D3 up to the D7 models, that […]
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CES 2020: AHS CoPilot Car Seat Alert System
Allison Sheridan interviews Gina Bigge from American Home Safety about their CoPilot Car Seat Alert System. The CoPilot automatically sends an alert to parents and caregivers if they happen to leave their baby in a car seat as soon as they walk away from the car. The CoPilot attaches to the straps of your existing […]
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CES 2020: Passive Bolt Touch Activated Smart Lock
Allison interviews Kabir Maiga from Passive Bolt about their new smart lock. The Passive Bolt module is installed with your existing deadbolt to convert it into a touch-activated smart lock. This method allows you to unlock your deadbolt using your existing physical keys from the exterior if desired. You can lock and unlock the Passive […]
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CES 2020: Belkin Smart Speaker, Chargers and Switches
Allison interviews Jen Warren from Belkin about their new smart speaker as well as several compact chargers and smart devices. The Belkin Soundform Elite is a high-fidelity smart speaker with a built-in wireless charger. Belkin has teamed with Devialet to produce a speaker offering high-quality sound in a sleek design. The Soundform Elite is enabled […]
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NC #771 Celestron, Hydrow, Transcribe VOIP Calls, mamaRoo, Currency Rate Decimals, Plugable, Hindenburg, Lost iPhone
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, February 16, 2020, and this is show number 771. mp3 download
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Dean Deals With a Lost Phone (Otter.ai Transcription)
The transcript below was created with otter.ai, the text-transcription service I talked about last week. I have made no effort to edit the transcript so it’s going to have mistakes in it. otter.ai recognizes when different people are talking. From there you can tell it which voice is which on a couple of examples, and […]
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Podcast Movement 2020: Hindenburg Multitrack Audio Editor
Allison interviews Chuck Wang from Hindenburg about their audio editing software. Hindenburg Journalist is a multitrack audio editor designed for podcasters, audio producers and radio journalists. Its focus is on storytelling and its functions include recording voice and interviews, adding sound and music, organizing the material, editing the audio, and publishing the story. Hindenburg Journalist […]
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Create Real Time Transcriptions of VOIP Calls with Rogue Amoeba and otter.ai
Problem to be Solved Podcasts are awesome because audio can be listened to while you’re doing something else, like washing the dishes, washing the car, cycling the hills of Ireland or commuting to work. But there are lots of situations where listening isn’t an option or isn’t the consumer’s preferred option. If you’re hearing-impaired, definitely […]
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CES 2020: Plugable Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station
Allison Sheridan interviews Bernie Thompson, founder of Plugable Technologies, about their new Thunderbolt 3 docking station. Bernie describes how there is confusion with users regarding the capabilities of USB-C vs. Thunderbolt 3 as well as HDMI vs. Display Port. To resolve that ambiguity, Plugable has designed a dock that supports all of these capabilities. The […]
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When Currency Rate Decimals Go Wrong
Problem to be solved My Currency Conversion Web App (work-in-progress) I’m not entirely sure that this subject belongs in the NosillaCast but Bart was quite insistent that I write it up, so here I go. In Programming By Stealth we’ve been working on a little web app that will do currency conversions. Bart gives us […]
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