While at CE Week I stopped by the Dish booth. They showed off Dish Hopper to me, this is one of their newest features. There are 2 types of boxes that work with the hopper package. You have the Hopper which is the main box and then you have Joeys. The Hopper contains 2 1- Terabyte hard drive inside of it, for the most part it is a multi-room DVR that has some very special features. Then the Joeys are connected to the Hopper, and you can access all of your recordings from there. The Joeys connect to the Hopper via COAX. For every Hopper you can have 3 Joeys. Let’s dive into some of the awesome features that come with Hopper from Dish....
HMDX Audio Unveils Jam; A Bluetooth Speaker
posted by Jacob Krol
While at CE Week we stopped by HMDX Audio’s booth and they were showing off their latest creation. And it is Jam a Bluetooth Speaker! Even though that the speaker itself is as big an organ or a tennis ball, it can produce some really good sounds. It is available in six colors, and those are Strawberry, Grape, Blueberry, Blackberry, Apricot and Apple. It comes packaged in what looks like a jar of jam. So, as you can tell this was most likely done on purpose, and it makes for an awesome design. The naming is also all different types of Jam. Now, let’s talk about sounds quality for the price you are getting some pretty good sound....
Seidio Cases Hands-On
posted by Jacob Krol
While at CE Week we stopped by Seidio’s booth and they were showing off their latest and greatest cases. Let’s begin with an awesome case for the Verizon Wireless Droid RAZR MAXX. Many people enjoy watching movies or streaming video’s on their smartphones. However, sometimes you don’t want to hold it in your hand. Well the RAZR MAXX ACTIVE with Kickstand, provides protection for your phone and unique way to hold it up for you. It has Shock Absorption built-in, thanks to it’s two interlocking layers. You can open up the kickstand when you want to use it and you can push it back in, when you are done with it....
Need For Speed Most Wanted Hands-On
posted by Jacob Krol
Yesterday at an EA Event I got to check out Need For Speed Most Wanted! This is remake of the classic Need for Speed game and it is being developed by Criterion. I got to check out the single player mode, and in the case what began as a race ended with me trying to escape the police. Now, for starters the graphics was insane. They have made a huge improvement in the graphics, and this makes it much more life-like. You can tell this from the environment of the game, reelection of the sun, and of course the shadows. You can also tell that they put a lot of hard work in to the vehicles. One thing is that if you are going fast enough and you...
Polaroid Z2300 Instant Digital Camera Hands-On
posted by Jacob Krol
While at CE Week 2012 I stopped by the Polaroid booth. And they were showing off their latest and greatest device. And that is the brand new Z2300 Instant Digital Camera. It has all of the powers that you would find in a digital camera, plus the ability to print out the photos right from the camera. And it also has the retro feel to it, which is something many people will enjoy. It features a 10 megapixel camera with flash, a 3.0” bright color LCD on the back for viewing images, rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it can store up to 10 photos internally, a SD card slot, records video, a speaker, a microphone, and more. Now, it also print...