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GNC-2009-CES-Powerstick

Posted by geeknews at 4:56 PM on February 14, 2009

Powerstick is designed to provide portable power when you need some extra juice. Charge multiple devices with a single powerstick.

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GNC-2009-CES-Magicjack

Posted by geeknews at 4:50 PM on February 14, 2009

The folks at Magicjack have been busy in bringing on some new services. Check out what the folks at Magicjack have been up to.

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GNC-2009-CES-MWV Meadwestvaco

Posted by geeknews at 4:41 PM on February 14, 2009

Green packaging is in and the folks at MWV Meadwestvaco have some innovative packaging that will save many a cut finger.

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GNC-CES-2009-Imation

Posted by geeknews at 4:36 PM on February 14, 2009

Check out what the folks at Imation are bringing to market or have brought to market during CES 2009.

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GNC-CES-2009-CMS Products

Posted by geeknews at 4:12 PM on February 14, 2009

CMS Products has come out with a Instant PC Recovery tool. If you have a drive fail while using this product you can be up and running in minutes. Check out the full details. a CMS Products.

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GNC-CES-2009-Novatel MiFi

Posted by geeknews at 10:21 PM on January 28, 2009

Imagine walking around with a WiFI bubble all around you? Imagine that you could have 2 or 3 devices on your person hooked up to that WiFi Bubble. Well it is soon to be possible with the release of the Novatel MiFi. This is going to be an amazing device and opens up all kinds of opportunities not only for new media folks but also companies that want to build applications to it.

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GNC-CES-2009-Pacemaker

Posted by todd at 10:06 PM on January 28, 2009

When I first saw this product from Pacemaker I assumed it was something I would buy for my kid. But as I saw how complex it was, in that you essentially do a DJ gig with this then I realized these folks had created something pretty cool. The price is not cheap either.

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GNC-CES-2009-Eclipse AVN4430

Posted by geeknews at 7:48 PM on January 28, 2009

The Folks at Eclipse seem have that extra edge when it comes to automotive car entertainment systems. The standard car radio has left the show floor and we now have interactive media centers with built in GPS systems and a whole lot more. Check out the Video.

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GNC-CES-2009-DisplayLink

Posted by todd at 8:48 AM on January 24, 2009

If you are looking to get rid of some wires from your console boxes to your Television sets. DisplayLink has some pretty cool technology to get to get rid of the wires that are making a mess of things.

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GNC-CES-2009-Sign Language Translator

Posted by todd at 8:10 AM on January 24, 2009

For those that have a hearing impaired member in their family one of the challenges is learning sign language. Also hearing impaired folks have challenges in communicating with friends and so forth that do not sign very well. The folks at Krown have come up with a concept for a Sign Language Translator that i think you will find intriguing.

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GNC-CES-2009-Boxee Interview CES 2009

Posted by geeknews at 8:50 AM on January 19, 2009

Are you looking to replace your cable connection. Well Boxee is probably the technology and service that is as close as your gonna get to be able to do so.

Get Hulu, ABC, YouTube and a full line of other video streaming services via one interface

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GNC-CES-2009-Cavium Networks HD Wireless Technology

Posted by todd at 8:41 AM on January 19, 2009

AT CES Unveiled during CES 2009 we talked with Cavium Networks over their HD Wireless Technology. Technology if employed in our electronic devices will eliminate the need to wire a monitor.

This is a perfect solution for those that have home entertainment gear some distance from the television or even those wanting to run a second monitor.

The thing to key in on in the video is the discussion about zero latency and the picture quality.

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