The 5 coolest iPhone and iPad accessories unveiled at CES 2015 so far
There have been a dizzying number of iPhone and iPad accessories unveiled so far at CES 2015 but thankfully MacRumors has done an outstanding job of keeping track of all of them for us. For your enjoyment, we’ve posted our favorite iPhone and iPad accessories highlighted by MacRumors below so you’ll know which ones to keep your eyes out for in the coming weeks.
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Video: Meet SmartScooter, the Tesla of scooters
CES 2015 is getting underway in Las Vegas, and while many companies have yet to unveil their tech creations for this year, one product will certainly turn quite a few heads. It’s not a smartphone, it’s not a wearable device with miraculous new abilities and it’s not an amazing 8K TV. Instead, it’s a kind of device that you wouldn’t expect, an electric scooter called the Gogoro SmartScooter.
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Here’s all the great new content you can stream on Netflix this week (Jan. 4 – Jan. 10)
It’s that time of the week again, and BGR is bringing you a roundup of the best new content on Netflix for your streaming pleasure. A lot of your time is wasted by looking around Netflix for something you haven’t seen yet, so this update will save you some precious ticks on the clock.
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Magellan’s new smartwatch lasts for 6 months without a single charge
In addition to launching two new RoadMate GPS units on Monday at CES 2015, Magellan also unveiled an interesting smartwatch that’s supposed to offer users outstanding battery life, though it might not have some of the more advanced features users might expect from such devices.
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Why Android users can’t have the nicest things
One of the bigger supposed mysteries out there is why so many prominent mobile apps come out on iOS first despite the fact that Android has a huge overall market share advantage over Apple’s mobile OS. Well, it turns out that there’s a very simple reason: iOS users are much more likely to pay for apps
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Google unveils a wonderfully easy way to broadcast audio from your phone to stereo speakers
Your options for streaming entertainment in your home are expanding once again. Google announced on Monday that it would be bringing the technology behind Chromecast to speakers, sound bars, and A/V receivers with a new initiative called Google Cast for audio. Want to transmit music from your phone, tablet or desktop to an external device? Just click the cast button and find a Google Cast Ready speaker. It’s that easy.
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SALE: Turn your handwritten notes into editable digital copies with the Equil Smartpen
There are times when it’s satisfying to write notes or doodle with a good old pen and paper. The downside is that once you’ve written that note you have no way of storing it, aside from using a filing cabinet. Even still, unless you carry it around with you at all times, it won’t always be available to you. But with the brand new and ingenious Equil Smartpen 2, available now at BGR Deals, you can handwrite notes and store them electronically for future reference.
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Cord cutters rejoice: Dish frees ESPN from cable bundles
Want a way to get ESPN without paying for a pricey cable bundle? Well wait no more — per GigaOM, Dish on Monday announced its new Sling TV online streaming service that will give you access to both ESPN and ESPN 2 along with a handful of other stations for $20 per month.
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CES is just starting, and here are the wildest gadgets announced so far
Some of the biggest names in tech have yet to unveil their biggest potential hits at CES 2015, but a variety of much smaller companies have already announced some of the interesting, if crazy, products they’re working on. Re/code has put together a handy collection of wild gadgets presented at CES unveiled on Sunday.
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CES is a great showcase for products that are about to die
I’ll be heading for CES again tomorrow, but mainly to meet people. As a device showcase, CES has demonstrated an uncanny ability to highlight trends that will never be. Perhaps the most legendary example was the year 2006, one year before the iPhone arrived. The highlights of CES 2006 pretty much represented every trend that was going to fizzle out far before anyone expected.
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