Mar 3rd, 2013 at 8:00AM: Since its recent public unveiling, Google Glass has continued to generate a lot of buzz amongst the gadget obsessed, many of whom are looking forward to the release of the high-tech headset. The device, which pairs with a smartphone to collect data, provides a host of information on a tiny LCD screen that is suspended in the peripheral vision of the wearer. In the demo video that Google released ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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JetBlue Shows Us The Google Glass Enhanced Future Of Travel
Mar 3rd, 2013 at 8:00AM: Since its recent public unveiling, Google Glass has continued to generate a lot of buzz amongst the gadget obsessed, many of whom are looking forward to the release of the high-tech headset. The device, which pairs with a smartphone to collect data, provides a host of information on a tiny LCD screen that is suspended in the peripheral vision of the wearer. In the demo video that Google released ...Gadling Gear Review: Ventev Mobile Chargers And Cables
Feb 25th, 2013 at 8:00AM: Smartphones, tablet, iPods and other devices have certainly made our travel experiences much more enjoyable. Gone are the days of sitting around an airport for hours on end with few ways to pass the time. Keeping those gadgets fully charged for extended use can be a real challenge, however, as a dead battery means our tech toys are really just dead weight. Fortunately there are more charging ...Gadling Gear Review: Jawbone Jambox Portable Speaker
Aug 27th, 2012 at 8:00AM: A few years back the Bluetooth portable speaker market was a small one that mainly consisted of tiny, underpowered speakers with mediocre sound. Then along came the original Jambox by Jawbone and consumers realized it was possible to get high quality sound in a small, yet stylish, package. Since then, the company has continued to refine the product, offering new features and updates. Their latest ...Tech And Travel Gear For Dads And Grads
Jun 4th, 2012 at 8:00AM: June is here and that can mean only one thing. It's time to go shopping for the latest technology and travel gear for the dads and grads in your life. Here are a few suggestions for some items that are sure to make them happy.
Geneva: Model XS Travel Alarm Clock
The Model XS travel clock from Geneva also happens to be a powerful, compact sound system. With a built in FM tuner and integrated ...Gadling Gear Review: Western Digital My Book Live
May 7th, 2012 at 8:00AM: The biggest buzz word in technology over the past year or two has been "cloud services" with a number of companies, including Apple, Microsoft and Google, all announcing options that allow us to store files onto a virtual drive that is available whenever and where ever we have an Internet connection. We even told you how cloud services will change the way that you travel in our recent "Travel ...Amazing ball camera lets you create panoramic photos
Oct 14th, 2011 at 11:30AM:
Think your iPhone or Android camera and a panorama app is all you need to take 360 degree photos? Then I'd like to introduce you to the Throwable Panoramic Ball Camera. As you'll see in the video above, the ball camera is equipped with 36, 2-megapixel mobile phone camera modules which all click together to create a full panorama when the ball reaches its peak of flight. This crazy cool ...
Top five travel gadgets NOT to take on your next trip (and what to pack instead)
Feb 23rd, 2011 at 8:30AM:
I'm in the throes of packing for a two-month journey to Ethiopia. I try to pack light, other than the inevitable pile of books. While some tech freaks pack a lot of travel gadgets, I find these to be more of a hindrance than a help. Here are five things that you might want to leave behind if you're heading out for some adventure travel.
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Yes, these are handy, but they can break with rough ...Valentine's day gadget gifts for romantic travelers
Feb 9th, 2011 at 11:30AM:
Sure, pricey chocolates and flowers may be a pretty safe bet for Valentine's day -- but what if you are looking for a gift that'll last quite a bit longer.
We've collected some travel friendly gifts for the special traveler in your life. With prices starting at just $0, there is bound to be something for everyone in this list! ...Gadling's favorite gadgets, apps, & websites for 2011
Dec 10th, 2010 at 10:00AM:
Earlier this week we took a look at our favorite destinations, hotels, and airlines. It turns out that we're all over the map on most of these counts, although underappreciated destinations, good service, and general efficiency tend to warm our hearts.
Nowhere perhaps is the quirkiness of the Gadling team more perceptible than it is in this final category of favorites. Without further ado, ...Photo of the Day (12.7.10)
Dec 7th, 2010 at 7:30PM:
I love travel gear shots. I'm always curious to know what people consider essential items & what tech gadgets people can't live without on the road. This photo was taken in 2005 and at first glance, seemed pretty outdated.
These days, it's rare to see a camera that shoots on DV tapes, a Powerbook, or an iPod without a touchscreen (gasp)! It just makes me wonder what we'll consider ...Daily Pampering: The $8 million iPhone
Oct 20th, 2010 at 4:00PM: With every new iPhone there is another option for bling. Now that the iPhone 4 is stocked on Apple's shelves, it's time for the designers to make their mark.
Enter: Stuart Hughes, the London-based luxury designers who turns everyday items into works of (pricey) art. His latest masterpiece: the world's most expensive phone.
The iPhone 4 32GB Diamond Rose Edition cost a total of £5 ...Daily Pampering: Sanyo's $2,299.95 hybrid bicycle
Oct 11th, 2010 at 4:00PM: No more will you have to pedal your heart out to make an impression. Thanks to Sanyo's pedal assist-hybrid bicycle, you can take your lady out for a ride and let the bike do most of the work.
Sanyo's eneloop pedal-assist hybrid electric bicycle allows you to pedal like a normal bike, or allow the synergetic three-speed regenerative bicycle to sense when you need help on tougher terrain and give ...Best destinations for gadget geeks
Jun 4th, 2010 at 11:39AM:
Chances are, the laptop you're reading this article on was not made here in the U.S. It's a well-known fact that most of the world's consumer gadgetry, from mobile phones to laptops to gaming consoles, is created abroad, in places ranging from Japan to Europe and beyond. A visit to one of these tech-centric destinations is a great chance to pick up a one-of-a-kind tech product or grab a great ...How the iPad is changing the way I travel already
Apr 12th, 2010 at 8:30AM: Okay, I'll admit it. I'm a gadget freak. I love new tech toys, especially ones that can make my life better and enhance my travel experiences. That's why I was very intrigued when Apple announced the iPad a few months back. Not only did it look like it had the potential to replace my netbook as a lightweight travel computer, but it could also double as an e-book reader, allowing me to leave books ...Gadling Take FIVE (Week of June 18 - June 24)
Jul 25th, 2009 at 1:00PM: Heavens! The last weekend in July?! How can that be? Hopefully, those of you in the summer season are finding time to get out there, see the world--even if the world is not much further than the block next door and the weather is cooperating.
Here are five posts about new things in the travel scene.
Sean's post on how e-mailing is getting easier in some parts of Africa due to a new fiber ...Could Twitter and technology make you a target for criminals when you travel?
Jun 16th, 2009 at 5:30PM: Canceling mail service, stopping the newspaper, and putting house lights on timers are ways to make it look to a potential burglars as if you're still home.
Twitter, though, could undo all your careful planning if you agree with Israel Hyman that his Tweets about his travels tipped off a burglar that he was long gone. When Hyman returned home after his vacation, he discovered valuable electronic ...Through the Gadling Lens: photo gifts for Mother's Day
May 7th, 2009 at 11:00AM: Last week, my friend Willy pinged me via instant message: "Hey, do you have any ideas on how I can share photos? I have a ton of them sitting on my hard drive doing nothing." I know the problem: if it weren't for the fact that I had a photoblog, I'm sure most of my photographs would never see the light of day. But since we're approaching Mother's Day here in the United States, it occurs to me that ...Gadling's 10 days of gadget giveaways - day 4 - Proporta Gadget bag
Nov 20th, 2008 at 10:00AM: Welcome to day 4 of Gadling's 10 days of gadget giveaways. Today is your chance to win a Proporta Gadget bag. This bag was recently featured as one of the best travel technology products of 2008 in our top 25 lineup. The Proporta Gadget bag consists of 3 bags connected to each other by a sturdy zipper. Inside the main bag is a separate bag for holding your smaller items. Each bag also features ...Time posts their 25 "must have" high-tech travel gadgets
Aug 5th, 2008 at 11:00AM: Time has published a list of 25 "must have" travel gadgets. The list contains some of the usual suspects, like the Apple 3G iPhone, the Amazon Kindle and a Canon digital camera. Then there are several "gadgets" you wouldn't immediately think of, like this UV water sanitizing pen or a wine "skin", which is nothing more than a piece of bubble wrap for carrying wine bottles in your luggage (I find ...Taking your gadgets on a trip? Document everything!
Aug 1st, 2008 at 3:00PM: If you plan to take any of your valuables with you on a trip, it might be a good idea to create a file with of all the serial numbers, dates of purchase and prices of the items you are carrying. Once you finish packing, it's not unlikely that you are carrying over $2000 worth of equipment. Even the lowest tech traveler can easily reach $1000 with just a mobile phone, digital camera and iPod. In my ...
