It's going to look silly! But more seriously, it seems like we're all going to have to accept that wearing technology is going to be the real future and not just the imagined future of science fiction movies. We won't know we're in the future until we're wearing technology like Google Glass or Apple's supposed iWatch. PBS Off Book decided to take a look at what that future of wearable technology would look like.
Today, surprising someone with the cool features of your mobile phone is not a big challenge anymore. Nevertheless, some creative personalities like to be different than the others and stand out of the crowd and they find good ways to achieve it. Wrapping your mobile phone into an unusual case makes it look more unique and gives it more individuality. We have compiled some of the best examples you might want to check.
It wasn't too long ago that we didn't need to worry about our cellphones dying at inopportune moments. In fact, the batteries could last us for days without needing a charge.
But now that our smartphones are, well, smarter, and we use them for dozens of functions, their batteries drain a lot faster.
Smartphones have totally revolutionized the mobile phone industry and no one can deny this fact. With the advent of these, now phones are not only a device to make phone calls and send text messages, now they act as mini computers that allow browsing the internet, taking high-quality photos and making HD videos, listening to music and playing games etc. Thus they offer the little functionality of many devices such as cameras, music players, gaming devices and computers all in one!
But apart from all these basic things, smartphones can be used for even smarter things! One can do some amazing things using these devices and the possibilities are endless. In some cases your smartphone can replace many advanced devices dedicated for a purpose. For instance, these can allows you do find your missing objects, keep tabs on your health and help you learn new things.
Rumors have been spreading about the mythical iWatch from Apple. It will be worn on the risk and is supposed to have similar functionality to the iPhone.
Samsung is doing it, too. You’re probably thinking, “Of course they are.”
“We’ve been preparing the watch product for so long,” Lee Young Hee, executive vice president of Samsung’s mobile business, said during an interview in Seoul. “We are working very hard to get ready for it. We are preparing products for the future, and the watch is definitely one of them.”
The bitter rivalry for mobile domination in the gadget department has been one of the most contentious in recent years between tech companies. Apple sues Samsung, Samsung sues Apple, and both claim leadership in the smartphone arena. Expect it to get even hotter as Bloomberg is reporting that Samsung is following Apple once again.
It is common knowledge that the gadgets these days are getting smaller by every passing second. Gadgets also are becoming more sophisticated and advanced. The best part about gadgets is that they are also tools that you can use to express yourself, your style and your personality. People these days actually give you an entire character of their own by looking at what sort of a cellphone you have or what laptop you use or whether or not you have a tablet and they haven’t even spoken with you yet. Very soon, the days of small gadgets will be over too and the world will transcend into gadgets that you will be able to wear. We are already gearing towards them.
To get you acquainted with what sort of gadgets you can wear and what functionality is available, we compiled a list of top twenty wearable gadgets that should be of interest to you. Some of these gadgets are under development and most of these are already available in the market. If we missed any out, please let us know in the comments section. Enjoy the read.
Our life is being surrounded by several gadgets and phones, which are now actually smartphones have taken control over an important part of your life. No matter where we go, most of the times we make good use of our phones in various ways: taking pictures, sharing with friends, video-calling with relatives and friends, play a quick game and so on, and there are hundreds of thousands of applications for our smartphones available on various markets.
Lateral thinking is often required when coping with a modern lifestyle-stepping out of the circle and acknowledging that relaxation is not that “unproductive” as generally believed. This post is a tribute to those who are able to appreciate the small things, the ideas that make one richer at an emotional level. And what better display of intelligence to freshen up your living space than humor?
Looking for some new accessories to complement your favorite gadgets?
We've put together this list of essential gadgets that are sure to breathe new life into an older device.
The list includes wooden headphones, a cool organization tool called the Grid-It, our favorite Bluetooth speaker, and much more.
Keep reading to check out the full list.
The Phocus is an iPhone accessory that can turn your phone into a convincing DSLR camera.
All you have to do is slide it over your phone's body and install one of the included lenses. Then you're taking great photos in no time.
Want a closer look?
Most of my favorite headphones can benefit tremendously from dedicated headphone amplifiers. And the ones I've listed below-if you're not familiar with this class of headphones-will likely spoil you forever. These headphones have a way of challenging you to bring the best out of them, and that can get very expensive, very quickly. It's headphones like these that make Head-Fi's unofficial slogan "Welcome to Head-Fi. Sorry about your wallet."
There is no doubt that the iPad is a revolutionary device, so you need accessories that match them. So if it’s cool, useful, or both, it’s on this list. I was really amazed to see how new ideas and concepts keep coming out whether they hit the market or are just concept ideas to the fan of the iPad.
If you’re willing to spend a minimum of $500 on the tablet, why not deck it out a little bit to protect your investment and to unleash its full potential?
This post showcases the 30 most creative and innovative accessories that you can purchase for your iPad.
Discover more cool iPad accessories you may need in this collection. They’ll make great gifts for a loved one or yourself.
Every mobile phone user has a fear of dropping their phone in water.
Water damage can destroy your primary connection to the world and cost you a couple hundred bucks to fix or replace your gadget.
Keep your iPhone or iPad safe from water with these cases that protect as well as look good.
From cables to speakers to stands that prop up your phone, there are more cool accessories out there than you can shake a stick at—and they all seem grossly overpriced. Don't feel like cashing in an arm and a leg to power up your phone? Here are 10 cellphone accessories that are cheap and easy to make yourself.
This is a $650 bulletproof iPhone case from Japanese manufacturer Marudai that can allegedly stop a .50-caliber round (but only from the rear). Unfortunately there's no PROOF it can stop a .50-caliber round, since they didn't bother making a video. So you're gonna just have to ASSUME. And assuming, my dear reader, is how you bleed to death after daring a friend to shoot you in the pocket. Did I mention the thing weighs 4.6-pounds (2.1kg)? Your little arms will never be able to hold that up to your ear! Besides, if you need an iPhone case that can stop a .50-caliber bullet, you've got bigger problems. Namely, a laser dot on your head. No sniper worth his weight in ear necklaces is gonna shoot you in the f***ing phone!
The iPhone is a widely adopted smart-phone, and is one of the most popular options on the market today. Almost all of my friends have one, and I’m constantly pressured to join the ecosystem. Prior to getting an iPhone, I decided to share some creative case designs for people who are in the same position. In order to be unique and stand out, you should have a cool/creative case for your iPhone.
Another great reason to get a case, is to protect the phone whenever it falls. I’m not afraid to say that clumsiness is a common habit that I’m trying to fix, and dropping it like it’s hot is a normal action for me. Other than protecting your beloved Apple product, these creative iPhone cases will provide you with cool conversation starters and a fashionable way to accessorize your tech gadgets.
It might be waterproof to 100 feet, but TAT7's iPhone Scuba Case only includes three strategically-placed mechanical buttons for launching and operating the default camera app. So updating your Facebook profile from Davy Jones' locker isn't going to happen.
There are a lot of settings that will help you to customize and extend the use of your iPad that you may have missed.
That's why we created this list of a few quick tips to help you ensure you get the most out of your device.
Warning, you may want to follow along with your iPad for this one.
There are plenty of ways to geek up an ensemble, but perhaps none quite as mind-boggling as the 2D Cartoon bags by JumpFromPaper.
Available in eight different designs for both men and women, you’ll have onlookers scratching their heads as to how you managed to fit that laptop in a two-dimensional drawing. That, or they’re simply rendered speechless by your geeky awesomeness.
The iPad on it's own is an impressive device that has revolutionized the meaning of portable computing.
However, if you're missing some of the capabilities and function of your laptop or computer don't worry.
We put together a handy list of gadgets that'll let you experience the full power of your iPad.
