While we’re waiting for Leticia’s roundup of all the cool things she found at CES this year, I’m here to say that CES is a marathon. Head to Vegas in the middle of winter with 177,000 of your closest friends to geek out over huge TVs, prototype gadgets, and everything in between. Besides the big name companies…
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7 Smart Home Connected Products from #CES2017 Worth Knowing About
There is never a shortage of gadgets at CES and while it’s easy to be dazzled by the abundance of new shiny objects, one of my goals for this year’s show was to find smart home connected products that would serve a purpose. Sure, all products market themselves as being useful but what would I…
Philips Showcases Connected Digital Health Solutions for All Ages at #CES2017
This is a sponsored post As I held a bottle in my hand during breakfast with Philips at CES one morning, I was instantly transported back to the baby years. The shape of the Avent bottle in my hand felt familiar even as Emily turns 13 this week and Thomas is now 10. The big…
Samsung QLED TVs at #CES2017: Here’s What You Need to Know
Every year at CES television manufacturers try to outdo themselves. More pixels, colors that are increasingly lifelike, innovative stands that combine form and function, bigger screens, and more acronyms are just part of the television arms race. This year Samsung announced QLED TVs, their next innovation in televisions but what does that really mean for…
A #DeviceLikeNoOther at #CES2017? Surprise! It’s a Greeting Card
What’s the big thing to come out of CES 2017? The importance of connections. As predicted, there is no shortage of smart home products on the show floors that continue to connect us to the people and things we care about most but yesterday, I walked away being most impressed by paper. Specifically, paper greeting…
4 Things I’m Excited About as I Head to #CES2017 Looking for New Tech Trends & Innovations
The start of the new year means one thing for those of us immersed in the world of technology — CES. Held in Las Vegas at the beginning of January, CES is a global consumer electronics and consumer technology trade show that brings together over 150,000 attendees and thousands of vendors from around the world…
How a Blog Design Evolves Over 9 Years: A Stroll Down Memory Lane Celebrating the Beginning of ME
This post was inspired and sponsored by Domain.ME, the provider of the personal domains that end in .ME. As a company, they aim to promote thought leadership to the tech world. All thoughts and opinions are my own. It’s hard to believe that I will have been blogging 9 years this February. Since years in…
4 Reasons to Take DISH’s HopperGO on Your Next Family Vacation
This is a sponsored post Today’s generation lives in a world of on-demand content, thanks to streaming, DVRs, and video apps that play favorite shows whenever you want to watch them. But what do you do when you’re traveling and don’t have access to Wi-Fi? Thankfully for DISH customers, #FreeHopperGO is the answer. HopperGO is…
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Gets a Tech Savvy Upgrade with 2 Free New Apps
This is a sponsored post Sometimes it’s necessary to take a break from reality and have a little fun. Maybe your break comes from a great workout session and a rush of endorphins, a getaway to a fictional place thanks to a fabulous book, taking time out of your day for a massage in the…
Samsung’s SmartThings Hub Demonstrates When the Cloud Failed Me
Earlier this week, I allowed a bunch of Android applications to update, including Samsung’s SmartThings app for my home automation. After the SmartThings app had updated, I launched it, only to find that it had forgotten my login. I entered my username and password and was essentially treated as a new customer. After answering some…
