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Smart Plug from PicoWatt is a smart plug to control energy via WiFi – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:56 AM on February 23, 2010

Smart Plug from PicoWatt is a smart plug to control energy via WiFi . The device uses Wi-Fi connectivity to provide remote energy monitoring, remote power control, time of use pricing, and demand scheduling.

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Smartstart had a cool demo, not only do they remote start a car that is 200 miles away, soon they will have remote start for the iPhone and Blackberry.

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Griffin Powerblock, hands free mic audio cable and HDMI converter – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:46 AM on February 23, 2010

Griffin has a bunch of great peripherals for convenience. For instance, the hands free mic and audio cable connects the phone up to the radio for hands free use. The Powerblock has a reserve battery for your iPod or iPhone.

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Sling Touch remote control device – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:41 AM on February 23, 2010

The Sling Touch is a powerful remote with wireless capabilities. If you are in the basement and need to record Heroes or the game, you just connect to the WiFi and set the SlingBox or another device.

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Hypermac Mini, Micro and Nano external batteries – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:34 AM on February 23, 2010
Hypershop has the Hypermac external power sources for your mac or apple accessory for either a re-charge on the go, or if you need the power-up when there is no plug to be found.
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Ankit designer noise-isolating earbuds – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:26 AM on February 23, 2010

Ankit is a designer headphone that is also has noise cancelling technology. Designs as simple as a butterfly to more complex artwork. Style and functionality all rolled into one.

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HiSaver is a smart powersaving power strip for peripherals – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:20 AM on February 23, 2010
When you turn your computer off, HiSaver will react by turning all peripherals off. A built in sensor will also notice if you are not using the device and turn it off after a period of time.
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Sonic Walk – The Body Boom Box – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:12 AM on February 23, 2010

Sonic Walk is a vest you put on to hold your music player while you walk, hike, jog, bike or do any other type of activity.

Interview by Jeffrey Powers of Geekazine

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NDCTV Interactive Augmented TV Platform through PC software – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:04 AM on February 23, 2010

NDCTV has technology that if enabled on media you re watching media over the internet will you to get more information about a program or ad, with just click of the media through a embedded technology.

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I Love School Communications Whiteboard map your drawings – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 12:01 AM on February 23, 2010

The ILS Communications Whiteboard uses a pen with built in camera that maps your writings right onto the computer.

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Drivesafe.ly Hear your Text messages while you drive – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 11:57 PM on February 22, 2010

Drivesafe.ly For Blackberry and Android phones and soon for iPhone and Palm. The program runs in the background and reads off your emails and text messages in real time.

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MyZeo – Personal Sleep Coach Developing New Patterns – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 11:53 PM on February 22, 2010

Kara Karsten from SDR News finds a great product in MyZeo. It is a system developed to mapping out sleep patterns and showing the user how to sleep more efficiently. This is a Sleep Coach program.

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LEGO Universe is the first MMO for Lego – CES 2010

Posted by geeknews at 11:47 PM on February 22, 2010

A full featured 3D environment for Lego. With family safe content, you play to defeat the Malestrom. It will be available on Beta for PC.

Interview by Robb Blatt of Geek News Central

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