Jan 12, 2012

Beginning in December, the Nintendo’s reward program, Club Nintendo, began offering downloadable games for the Nintendo 3DS, DSi, and Wii in addition to their large collection of physical rewards. It recently updated its catalog with a few classics, one of which is the renowned Majora’s Mask, which I downloaded to my Wii. The other three games...

Jan 12, 2012

Yamaha is bringing a special offer to those buying one of their ATVs, giving away free GoPro 2s. Through the unique promotion, anyone who buys a 400cc and above Yamaha ATV by the end of May will receive a free GoPro HD Hero 2 (a $299 value) from Yamaha. The GoPro Hero camera line, is quite popular within the motor sports industry, and the company is hoping to...

Jan 12, 2012

Maybe you’re like me, and have lost a gadget due to water contact. Never fear, Liquipel is here. This small coating makes almost any phone water proof. Working on the molecular level, Liquipel’s coating adds protection against accidental liquid exposure. It only costs $59 over on the Liquipel website, so check it...

Jan 11, 2012

TOSY Robotics has been known to make well designed robots and toys, but a speaker that can dance? Meet mRobo Ultra Bass. It can transform from a compact, rectangular shape into a robot that will groove with your tunes with a variety of moves that can match up with almost any genre of music. Bass lovers will get a hardy 40Hz bass sound without having to worry...

Jan 11, 2012

4K has slowly been gaining ground in the video world, with YouTube adding native support, and other big changes, but JVC hopes to change the game with the first handheld 4K camcorder,the world’s first handheld 4K camcorder, which captures, records, and plays video images at four times the resolution of high definition television. They call it...

Jan 10, 2012

Polaroid Eyewear has been making cool eye-wear for a while now, but they are one of the first to provide consumers with sunglasses that allow for crisp, undistorted 3D images. Polaroid emphasizes the idea that their glasses will not cause any 3D images to be slightly out of focus, a plus for the money careful, but picky buyer. The new, 3D glasses come with a...

Jan 10, 2012

On January 9, 2012, Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer took the stage at CES for the tech company’s final appearance at the electronics show. Along with him (for no real reason) was Ryan Seacrest. At the keynote, Ballmer didn’t really announce anything too special. Probably the biggest thing talked about was Kinect for Windows, which will be available...

Jan 10, 2012

CES is turning out to be the year of the ultrabook, and Dell is following suit with their new XPS 13 ultrabook. Lots of companies are looking to push Apple’s MacBook Air of it’s throne after seeing the huge success that it’s had in the hands of consumers. The XPS 13 weighs just about 3 pounds and like Apple’s MacBook Air, the XPS has a wedge...

Jan 10, 2012

Octa officially launched itself at CES 2012 today, and also released one of the most unique iPad accessories I’ve seen. The TabletTail is a vacuum attaching stand for the iPad and iPad 2 or e-Reader and has a flexible “tail” that allows for practically any angle of elevation. The vacuum of the TabletTail allows for 6+ hours of suction, and...

Jan 10, 2012

You gamers are not getting noticed at CES, as Turtle Beach introduces their new EarForce XP400 and XP 300 wireless gaming headsets. As with all the high-end EarForce headsets, both pairs of this bad boys will include dual pairing bluetooth connectivity and 2.4/5GHz Wifi for maximum wireless sound quality. The XP400 will be getting Dolby Surround Sound, but the...