Review: Using the Epson LW-600P portable label printer with Apple's iPhone & Mac Epson's LW-600p label printer is an unassuming devices that solves a specific problem, and does so generally well: printing labels on the go. What makes this accessory stand out is the inclusion of Bluetooth and a companion iOS app. Victor Marks 11 years ago 17
Review: IK Multimedia's iRing gesture-based music creation tool For years, IK Multimedia has been making tools for musicians with popular products like T-Racks and the iRig guitar adapter. Now the firm is dipping its toes into computer vision with a gesture-based music creation tool called iRing. Victor Marks 11 years ago 3
Behind the scenes of Bentley's iPhone-filmed, iPad Air-edited ad When luxury auto marque Bentley released a short documentary highlighting the new Mulsanne sedan earlier this week, it chose to shoot and edit the entire sequence on Apple's iPhone 5s and iPad Air — with a little help from third-party gear. AppleInsider has the details of what equipment Bentley used to create the visually stunning piece. Victor Marks 12 years ago 89
Review: Parrot's AR.Drone 2.0 makes iPhone aerial reconnaissance easy As one of the most popular iOS-friendly aerial camera platforms available, Parrot's AR.Drone has become a great example of what's possible within Apple's mobile ecosystem. AppleInsider was recently able to spend time with the second-generation version to see if it's worth the $300 price of entry. Victor Marks 12 years ago 28
Review: IK Multimedia's iLoud portable speaker delivers on sound, flexibility Being a portable battery-powered Bluetooth speaker, an amp, and a guitar effects modeling system, the iLoud and its dedicated iOS apps cram a lot of potential into a small package. Victor Marks 12 years ago 18
Hands-on with Basis, the health tracking watch Intel just purchased for $100M+ With the future of smartwatch maker Basis Science in the lurch after being purchased by Intel, AppleInsider was able to take a first-hand look at what could be one of the last examples of the company's eponymous Health Tracker Watch. Victor Marks 12 years ago 7
Review: Pebble Steel finally brings style to the smartwatch The smartwatch is quickly coming into its own as each successive device brings new levels of utility, but it would be a reach to call any of them stylish. Pebble's new Steel was made specifically with design in mind and just may be the first smartwatch we would consider wearing with a suit. Victor Marks 12 years ago 44
Hands-on impressions with Pebble's high-end Steel smartwatch Over one year after the original Pebble shipped, the eponymous smartwatch firm is out with a second version of its device that melds the same smartphone-connected platform with looks more fitting of a traditional timepiece. Victor Marks 12 years ago 21
Pebble opens doors to app store with over 1K apps and watch faces Following the launch of its "Steel" series smart watch lineup last week, Pebble on Monday rolled out a version update for its eponymous iOS app, granting the wearable devices access to a new custom-built app store already populated with more than 1,000 titles. Victor Marks 12 years ago 24
Review: Underwater Audio's waterproof iPod shuffle Underwater Audio's special — and expensive — iPod shuffle treatment lets users listen to their tunes while swimming without the need for bulky cases or waterproof bags. Victor Marks 12 years ago 16
Wrap-up: The post-PC era is officially here and CES proves it A lot of virtual ink is being spilled over the fact that Microsoft wasn't at CES, but more interesting for me was that CES was a manifestation of a five-year-old prediction coming true. Victor Marks 12 years ago 48
Hands-on: IK's iRing brings air gesture control to iOS IK Multimedia, the company behind numerous music creation apps and the iRig series of MIDI, mic and mixer hardware for iOS, unveiled the iRing at CES; an inexpensive wearable motion control solution with tons of potential. Victor Marks 12 years ago 9
Hands-on: Recon Instruments Snow2, an iPhone-connected heads-up display for sports iPhone toting athletes looking to stay connected without having to take their eyes and hands off the task at hand have a few sports-oriented heads-up display options from Recon Instruments. At this week's Consumer Electronics Show, we took a closer look at the Snow2 headset, just in time for ski season, and were also given a sneak peek at the upcoming Jet. Victor Marks 12 years ago 10
Hands-on: ivee Sleek brings Siri-like voice control to the connected home Interactive Voice introduced a novel device at CES called ivee Sleek, an Internet-connected, voice-activated virtual assistant that can not only process requests on-board, but control other "smart home" devices like the Nest Learning Thermostat or Philips' Hue lighting system. Victor Marks 12 years ago 4
Hands-on: Belkin Form Fit Freestyle iPad case Belkin showed off the latest version of its Form Fit Freestyle case for iPad, a stand and protective cover made from leather with integrated magnets meant to quickly detach when taking pictures. Victor Marks 12 years ago 2
First look: Toshiba's FlashAir II Wi-Fi SD card and Canvio portable storage Japanese computing giant Toshiba brought a few interesting products to the show floor this year with its updated FlashAir II Wi-Fi-enabled SD card, Canvio Connect portable wireless HDD and Canvio Slim. Victor Marks 12 years ago 15
First look: MiPow PlayBulb, an iPhone-connected Bluetooth light bulb & speaker One of the more unique products at this year's Consumer Electronics Show is the MiPow PlayBulb, a device that integrates both an LED lightbulb and a Bluetooth speaker into one iPhone-connected accessory. AppleInsider offers a first look. Victor Marks 12 years ago 16
First look: MetaWatch's premium Meta smart watch for iPhone One of the companies that helped coin the term "smart watch," MetaWatch, is looking to take the category high-end by introducing a new line of Meta products designed by former Vertu designer Frank Nuovo. Victor Marks 12 years ago 11
Hands-on: Pebble's new high-end Steel smart watch for iPhone Ahead of its launch later this month, the new Pebble Steel smart watch is on display at this week's Consumer Electronics Show, and AppleInsider went hands-on with the highly anticipated new wrist-worn iPhone accessory. Victor Marks 12 years ago 26
First look: Kiwi Move lifestyle tracker and FUZ Designs iPhone/iPad docks As the wearable device space heats up, Kiwi looks to make a splash with its tiny Move activity tracker and unique rule-based apps, while FUZ Designs docks brings dual-Lightning connector charging to iPhone and iPad. Victor Marks 12 years ago 4
Hands-on: Mophie's Space Pack brings extra power, storage to iPhone 5/5s Mophie, best known for its battery-packing iPhone cases, outed an entirely new class of product at CES that not only charges phones on-the-go, but adds up to 32GB of extra data storage accessible by iPhone or computer. Victor Marks 12 years ago 22
Hands-on: Magellan Echo smart sports watch Navigation and GPS firm Magellan showed off its iPhone-connected Echo smart watch at CES, a multi-use tool built to display real-time data from a variety of sports apps including Wahoo, Strava and the "Map My" series. Victor Marks 12 years ago 4
First look: Evutec's iPhone cases bond wood with Kevlar fiber Wooden iPhone cases are usually a bulky affair, sacrificing thinness to maintain rigidity with a natural look. But Evutec is at the Consumer Electronics Show this week showcasing its unique solution that adds strength thanks to an infusion of Kevlar fiber. Victor Marks 12 years ago 0
Hands-on: LG's iOS-compatible Lifeband Touch fitness tracking wristband Electronics maker LG is entering the fitness tracking market this year with the new Lifeband Touch exercise band, a wrist-worn accessory with an OLED display and accelerometer boasting compatibility with Apple's iOS platform. Victor Marks 12 years ago 1
