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New Age Electronics announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Meta Watch to sell its line of fashionable, high-end smartwatches to the retail channel. Meta Watch's META M1 is a new premium brand boasting eight elegant smartwatch configurations and premium finishes complete with a simple, connected watch face that delivers relevant information via iOS or Android smartphones. By adding Meta Watch, New Age Electronics continues to build out its wearable technology portfolio within its recently launched Emerging Technology Strategy.
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ROAM’s first product, Ropes, delivers a unique listening experience – marrying audio fidelity and noise equalization in a sleek, attractive, wearable consumer accessory. Ropes’ around-the-neck pendant design fits easily and seamlessly into anyone’s daily routine, allowing you to enjoy your favorite song or pick up a call without having to dig through your pockets or untangle cords. In addition, Ropes allow you to personalize the sound dynamics directly in your earphones through an elegant mobile app – ROAM EQ.
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Built with professionals and hobbyists in mind, the all-new Foreman Pocket-Hole Machine is packed with features that will have you building with twice the speed and half the effort of a standard pocket-hole jig. The Foreman DB210 offers all of the same features and capabilities of our professional-grade machines in a machine that’s versatile, portable, and extremely affordable.
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The Art of Pin-up is an impressive book that will be coveted by casual fans as well as hardcore pin-up collectors. The top 10 artists are profiled in depth. Each chapter opens with a tipped-in reproduction of an original calendar or magazine cover by that artist. The reproduction quality of the paintings, pastels, and preparatory sketches that follow—largely sourced from the original art— invites the viewer to trace the brush strokes, while the exquisite period calendars, vintage prints, and original model photos document the artists’ creative process. Much of these ephemera were photographed on-site at the historic Brown & Bigelow Company, home to the world’s largest archive of vintage pin-up calendars.
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Withings, the leader in the connected health revolution, today unveiled the latest device in its portfolio, the Withings Home, a state-of-the-art video monitoring and environmental sensing device. Withings Home serves as a complement to Withings’ range of connected devices inspiring users to make healthy choices and allowing those users to achieve peace of mind knowing that their living environment is safe, secure, and healthy.
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Philips has introduced Philips Hue Beyond, a breakthrough lamp with two connected light sources that work together at the same time. This means it is possible to have high quality tunable white light needed for everyday functional tasks at home, whilst also changing the mood of the room using colorful light to enhance the space. As the hottest addition to the extensive Philips Hue system, Philips Hue Beyond benefits from all of the popular connectivity features such as the light recipes and interaction with more than 190 third party apps, but with twice the light, doubling the Hue experience.
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Sphero recently announced the launch of their next generation app-controlled robot Ollie. Initially introduced as Sphero 2B at CES in January, Ollie takes connected play to the next level by combining the technology that Sphero 2.0 is known for with innovative controls and integrated gameplay for a whole new experience. Users will be able to customize their Ollie with a collection of accessories and parts launching in time for Holiday ’14. Accessories such as nubby tires, turbo tires and ultra tires will give users a completely different driving experience.
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Garmin has announced vívosmart – a stylish activity tracker with smart notifications. Stay on track with health and wellness goals while staying connected with vívosmart’s vibration alerts for calls, texts, calendar reminders, emails and more from a smartphone. Like vívofit and Forerunner 15, vívosmart gets to know users’ current activity levels and nudges them toward a more active lifestyle with personalized daily goals, and reminds them when it’s time to move. Its easy-to-operate touchscreen displays time of day, steps, distance, calories, move bar, goal countdown and more.
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Microsoft this morning announced the budget-conscious Nokia Lumia 730 and Lumia 735 along with its 5 MP front-facing camera for the 'selfie generation' and Skype users. The phones are expected to go on sale in the coming weeks along with 3G dual SIM support ideal for emerging markets. The Lumia 730 is the follow up to the popular Lumia 720, which featured an impressive F/1.9 aperture camera for exceptional low-light performance. The Lumia 730, however, builds off of the Lumia 720's weaknesses by adding in 1 GB of RAM, a faster 1.2 GHz Quad-core processor and a 4.7-inch 1280 x 720 HD display.
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Sony Mobile has introduced its new Xperia Z series flagship smartphones – Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact. Whether it’s with a brilliant 5.2” flagship smartphone or the compact 4.6” form factor, both premium smartphones combine all of the details that make Xperia smartphones great – including the highest level of waterproofing, enhanced camera experiences and applications, up to two-day battery life, their best audio quality and PS4 Remote Play.
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