Consumer Electronics & Product Reviews

HEX fuses an eye for style with a love of technology. The company is most famous for the patented iPad slot it incorporates into its backpacks, messenger bags and duffels.  It’s a unique feature in a sea of undifferentiated ways to carry technology.  HEX also has some beautifully designed wallets for your iPhone, that feature Continue Reading →

You may not know how to pronounce the word Huawei, but chances are good that you’ve either used – or at least familiar with – its wide range of tech gadgets. Huawei has over 35 phones that span both Android and Windows mobile, 3G and 4G and keyboard variations, phones like the Huawei Ascend G600, Continue Reading →

In a world of “big data,” IBM offers “the engine for faster insights.” You may remember a computer that trounced the best Jeopardy players of all time, including 74-game winner Ken Jennings. That computer was named Watson, a cognitive system that IBM says may transform how organizations think, act and operate in the future. Watson’s Continue Reading →

Ideal Life has created an easy and affordable system to remotely manage health and wellness, especially for chronic conditions that account for most of today’s healthcare spending: diabetes, congestive heart failure, hypertension, asthma, and obesity. Check out the Ideal Life BP Manager. It’s a great blood pressure measuring device not only because of its ease Continue Reading →

Mobile devices are important tools for connected living, but they are also fashion accessories. Boostcase designs tactfully functional mobile accessories for the fashionably discerning consumer. It make cases that look as good as you do. You can find Boostcase products in top-tier fashion retailers like Nordstrom and Bloomingdales – and even internationally famouse boutiques, like Continue Reading →

Know your body. Change your life. That’s the motto for BodyMedia, a company that vows to unlock and decipher the body’s secrets. It wants to empower you to help you improve your life. BodyMedia says it is driven by the belief that its work helps you change your life for the better. It wants to Continue Reading →

Time to sync your mobile device.  Where’s the cable – Ugh … behind the desk, of course.  Happens all the time, but it doesn’t have to. Welcome to bluelounge, an awesome company that has just the right product to keep your cables neatly in place. It’s called the Sumo, and it’s only 12 bucks. The Continue Reading →

Belkin is a company of many hats. Regardless of what you’re looking for in the tech world, there’s a good chance you’ll be able to find it in their product listing. Phone accessory makers are a dime a dozen, and many seem to just churn out the same old stuff over and over again: cases, Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://shellypalmer.com/CES2013SelfGuidedTour/Audi.mp3″ text=”Click to play the audio track from Shelly Palmer’s International CES 2013 Self-Guided Tour” dl=”1″] Everyone knows that Audi is one of the world’s pre-eminent automotive manufacturers. It makes sleek, sexy, beautiful cars. But it also does some things that go a little under the radar. One cool thing is Audi Connect. Audi Continue Reading →

Taking its name from Pegasus, the winged horse in Greek mythology that symbolizes wisdom and knowledge, ASUS Computer International embodies that mythical creature’s adventurous spirit and soars to new heights with each new product it creates. Starting out as a company, comprised of a handful of employees that only made motherboards, ASUS is now the Continue Reading →