I interview Peter Lee from Urban626 about their new compact urban electric vehicle, URB-E. The URB-E scooter has a 20-mile range on a single charge, a top speed of 15 mph, and is easily collapsible and portable. Allison adapted to riding the URB-E rather quickly. The setting is the CES Pepcom Digital Experience show floor. […]
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Behind the Bar at the Mandalay with Sean
In my quest to make sure that I get the interview NO ONE else gets at CES 2016, I interview Sean, the bartender at the Mandalay Bay during the CES Unveiled event. Sean describes one of his favorite gin drinks called a Presbyterian (for reasons unknown) to me, but I needed some convincing. Sean is […]
Continue readingCES 2016 – SyFy Labs Enhances Viewing of The Expanse
Allison interviews Sr. VP of Digital Matthew Chiavelli from SyFy about their digital experience that augments their new TV series, The Expanse. The setting is the CES 2016 show floor in the Las Vegas Convention Center. Learn more at https://syfy.com Using a Screen Reader? click here
Continue readingCES 2016 – Jacoti Hearing Technologies’ ListenApp for iOS
Allison interviews Oscar Paytuvi from Jacoti Hearing Technologies about their newly developed ListenApp that converts your iPod Touch or iPhone into a hearing support system. This app uses your Apple earphones to hear voices around you clearer and the sound from applications like music players, podcast applications, voice over IP systems, etc. Jacoti Hearing Suite […]
Continue readingCES 2016 – Make Craft Beer at Home with PicoBrew
Allison interviews Alyshia Madlem from PicoBrew about their new PicoBrew system. PicoBrew allows you to brew your own fresh, personalized craft beer using professional equipment and convenient, ready-to-brew PicoPak ingredient kits from the worldwide BrewMarketplace. The setting is the CES Unveiled show floor. Learn more at https://picobrew.com Using a Screen Reader? click here
Continue readingOctogenarian Talks 1Password
I’ve been doing the rounds at local user groups about why the members might want to use a password manager. User groups tend to be in the older age group and while they politely listen to me and ask insightful questions, many of them are suspicious of these new fangled ideas I’m pushing. That got […]
Continue readingEngadget Live – Lenovo
Allison interviews Sam Vang from Lenovo about two of their latest tablets. Sam demos the 8″ Yoga Tablet 2 with Windows and the 13.3″ Yoga Tablet 2 Pro running Android. The Tablet 2 uses “AnyPen” technology that supports the use of any metallic object as a stylus, including a graphite pencil or even a fork. […]
Continue readingEngadget Live – Eclipse VR Game
Allison interviews the founder of White Elk Studios, Jonathan Hawkins, about his new VR game Eclipse. Jonathan designed Eclipse and configured the PC and Mac hardware used to run the game. Eclipse presents a very immersive VR experience that is fluid and easy to follow. The setting is the Engadget Live event in downtown Los […]
Continue readingEngadget Live – Ario Healthy Lamp
Allison interviews Brian Hoskins from Ario Living about his healthy lamp. This lamp helps to keep you healthy by automatically adjusting light color and direction to support your body’s circadian rhythm. The setting is the Engadget Live event in downtown Los Angeles. Learn more at arioliving.com. Using a Screen Reader? click here
Continue readingEngadget Live – Setrakian’s Art of Robotics
Allison interviews Mark Setrakian about his robotic artwork. Mark describes a robotic hand art piece that deftly manipulates and rotates a globe on the tips of its fingers. Mark’s background is from the movie industry including work at ILM. The setting is the Engadget Live event in downtown Los Angeles. Learn more at youtube.com/user/msetrakian. Using […]
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