Monday, February 3, 2014

TechShare LIVE! Keynote

After finalizing my registration on Wednesday morning, I went to the Early Keynote, TechShare LIVE! featuring Adam Bellow, Hall Davidson, Leslie Fisher and Kathy Schrock.  Each person had 15 minutes to share some of the newest technology with the audience. This was like being in a candy store, seeing all the awesome technology/
candy, and then leaving with ideas about what kind of candy I'd like, but leaving without any.  Here's my takeaway:

Adam Bellow:

He showed Apps and cool gadgets.

Knock to Unlock - $3.99 App that you can use instead of passwords
One Cable to Rule them All - $17.95 id America
Culcharge - a power keychaain
wearable technology:
 - Google Glass - a wearable smart camera and more
 - Smart Gloves, with a Bluetooth headphone in them.
 - Pivothead smart - Sunglasses with a camera, wifi, etc...
 - Metapro - glasses that let you look through your entire field of vision.
 - Structure - grab 3-D space around the room, scan things in space. Interact in real life

Circuit Scribe - a pen with conductive ink for drawing useable circuit boards and simple machines.
KANO - build a computer/ write code
Digital credit cards - put all of your credit cards, gift cards and loyalty cards and put them on one card.

Hall Davidson:
Create a book from your tweets - twournal.com/ tweetbooks.com

Apps with eyes - Tap Tap See. A camera for the blind/ visually impaired. Take a photo. The accessibly enabled voice over will tell you what it is.
Cardiio - an App for monitoring heart rate without a thermometer (uses digital imaging.)
How to unsend a Gmail.

Leslie Fisher:
She showed many items that are not yet on the market!

Picture Time - looks like a lens. Is an entire camera
Serveball - a camera in a throwable ball
Motrr Galileo - create a 360 panorama
3D doodler - a pen that extrudes rubberized ink
Catch Box - a nerf based throwable microphone
MYO - wearable band. Use hand motions to control screen/ functions
Socket -  a soccer ball that generates power for charging devices. Comes with a light source.
Holiday - 7 meters of holiday lights. 16 million different color combinations. Control with a Smart phone

Kathy Schrock:
Hue - personal wireless lighting
Nomadbrush - a paint stylus
Porkfolio - an app enabled piggy bank
Tellagami - create an avatar with 30 second voice record
Quixey - iPad search engine (find apps)
Bookmarklet - creates a printable storyboard for YouTube videos
Tapforms Database - save passwords
tagboard.com - search hashtags


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