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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:28:36 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Marios CES 2006 Coverage</title><subtitle>CES 2006 Blog</subtitle><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/atom.xml"/><updated>2006-01-12T01:31:29Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Washing laundry via a remote???</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/washing-laundry-via-a-remote.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/washing-laundry-via-a-remote.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T14:40:12Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T14:40:12Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<img style="width: 160px; height: 179px" alt="lg remote washer.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/lg%20remote%20washer.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136904315313" /> <table style="width: 590px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td><strong>LG Remote Monitoring Laundry System </strong>Design by: LG Electronics USA Inc. <a href="http://www.lgusa.com/" target="new"><u><font style="color: #0000ff" color="#0000ff">www.LGusa.com</font></u></a> <br /></td><td style="width: 107px">&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table>The LG Electronics Remote Monitoring Laundry System (model: RLM20K) a unique washer/dryer system that allows consumers the freedom and convenience to monitor their laundry cycle remotely, with a small device. The system allows consumers to monitor cycle progress while they focus on other activities around the home. With a quick glance at the remote monitor, users can see the progress and remaining time on the washing, refreshing and drying cycles. This system, which utilizes Power Line Communication (PLC) technology, is easy to use and works by simply plugging the monitor into any electrical outlet within the home. <br /><br />]]></content></entry><entry><title>Heard of the Slingbox - check the SlingPlayer</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/heard-of-the-slingbox-check-the-slingplayer.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/heard-of-the-slingbox-check-the-slingplayer.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T14:36:51Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T14:36:51Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<table style="width: 590px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>SlingPlayer Mobile </strong>Design by: Sling Media, Inc. <a href="http://www.slingmedia.com/" target="new"><u><font style="color: #0000ff" color="#0000ff">www.slingmedia.com</font></u></a></p></td><td style="width: 107px">&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table><img style="width: 172px; height: 230px" alt="sling player.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/sling%20player.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136903904472" />SlingPlayer Mobile extends the functionality of the Slingbox, adding compatibility with WiFi and 3G-enabled handheld computers and smartphones. Customers now have access to their home TV virtually anywhere.]]></content></entry><entry><title>Fashion goes Hitech</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/fashion-goes-hitech.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/fashion-goes-hitech.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T14:33:59Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T14:33:59Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>The Audex(tm) Jacket is the first to combine coveted Burton apparel with leading Motorola Bluetooth(r) wireless technology. This pioneering technology provides music &amp; wireless communication on or off the mountain. <br /><img style="width: 131px; height: 197px" alt="mainphoto5292.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/mainphoto5292.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136903735660" /></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>More great innovations...</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/more-great-innovations.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/more-great-innovations.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T14:21:26Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T14:21:26Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 284px; height: 190px" alt="exer-station.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/exer-station.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136902955077" /></span>The Powergrid Fitness Exer-station transforms game play into muscle burning sport. Designed for use with PlayStation2, Xbox, and GameCube this health-conscious controller translates force applied to a 3-foot tall joystick into in-game motion.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 206px; height: 134px" alt="skyscout.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/skyscout.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136903106465" /></span></p><p>The SkyScout(tm) is a handheld device that instantly identifies and/or locates any celestial object visible to the naked eye, providing educational and entertaining information, both in text and audio. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>MTI's Intuition DS: RFID is a comprehensive hardware and software solution leveraging RFID technology to deliver timely and targeted messages to shoppers with the purpose cross-selling or delivering product-specific information.&nbsp; <span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 142px; height: 193px" alt="rfid.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/rfid.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136903263481" /></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Samsung LN-S8281D is the worlds largest commercially available LCD TV, which features 1080p, built-in ATSC tuner, Cable Card slot, and 2 HDMI connections (among others). <span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 206px; height: 298px" alt="samsung 82 in.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/samsung%2082%20in.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136903469507" /></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Digital Displays in your living room - no on your glasses</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/digital-displays-in-your-living-room-no-on-your-glasses.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/digital-displays-in-your-living-room-no-on-your-glasses.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T14:14:42Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T14:14:42Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>From Emagn corporation the&nbsp;Z800 3DVisor - <img style="width: 110px; height: 127px" alt="Emagn display.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/Emagn%20display.jpg" />The world's first combination of high resolution OLED-based stereovision, advanced 360 degree headtracker and stereo sound for a 3D experience that puts viewers inside games or movies.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Biometrics becoming more commercially available for home users</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/biometrics-becoming-more-commercially-available-for-home-users.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/biometrics-becoming-more-commercially-available-for-home-users.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T14:13:37Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T14:13:37Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>The Fujitsu PalmSecure, FAT12FC1L1, works by capturing a person's vein pattern image while radiating it with near-infrared rays. The sensor utilizes the latest in biometric security technology. <span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 135px; height: 88px" alt="fujitsu biometrics.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/fujitsu%20biometrics.jpg" /></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>What the heck is that? a PDA, a laptop???</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/what-the-heck-is-that-a-pda-a-laptop.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/what-the-heck-is-that-a-pda-a-laptop.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T14:04:36Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T14:04:36Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p class="prod_header1">Its the OQO model 01+ and its hmmm <strike>awesome</strike> unique. Certainly not for everyone, here are the basics.&nbsp;</p><p class="p3_quickTakeFont"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 160px; height: 120px" alt="oqo-01-plus-160x120.gif" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/oqo-01-plus-160x120.gif" /></span>Who it's for:<br />If their laptop is too big but their PDA doesn't do the job...<br />Why they'll like it:<br />Only 5x3.5x1 inches and 14 ounces, the OQO 01+ is not much larger than a high-end PDA, yet it features a complete battery-powered Windows XP PC with slide-out keyboard, touch screen, USB, FireWire, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Dock the OQO 01+ to a large monitor and it becomes a worthy desktop PC&nbsp;(it better,&nbsp;because the price tag is that of a very high-end pc.)</p><table style="width: 725px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: left"><p class="p3_quickTakeFont">List Price:&nbsp;$1,899 </p></td></tr></tbody></table>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Never run out of power for you devices again???</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/never-run-out-of-power-for-you-devices-again.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/never-run-out-of-power-for-you-devices-again.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T13:58:45Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T13:58:45Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p class="intro"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 120px; height: 90px" alt="xantrex-powerpack-160x120.gif" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/xantrex-powerpack-160x120.gif?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136901825923" /></span>Have your portable electronic devices ever run out of power when you're traveling? A dead laptop battery in an airport? A DVD player that dies just before the movie ends? A digital camera that stops as the party gets going? Here's a possible&nbsp;one-stop solution to having the power you need anytime, anywhere. The sleek, lightweight XPower Pocket Powerpack will keep those electronic devices running when you need them. And you no longer have to carry an awkward assortment of cables, chargers, and spare batteries.</p><p class="splash">About the XPower Pocket Powerpack:</p><ul><li>Weighs about the same as a bottle of water. </li><li>Has both a three-prong AC outlet and USB power outlet. </li><li>Supplies backup battery power to run your laptop, Blackberry&trade;, iPod&trade;, cell phone, digital camera, portable DVD player, and more. </li><li>Draws power directly from car or airplane power jacks. </li><li>MSRP $119.99 US </li></ul>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Hi tech Solar gear wins a CES Innovator Award</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/hi-tech-solar-gear-wins-a-ces-innovator-award.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/hi-tech-solar-gear-wins-a-ces-innovator-award.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T13:49:23Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T13:49:23Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 85px; height: 108px" alt="innovations-2k6-169x251.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/innovations-2k6-169x251.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136901258447" /></span></p><p>The &ldquo;Fusion&rdquo; Solar Messenger Bag w/ optional PowerPac, is a recipient of the 2006 Innovations Design and Engineering <strong>Best of Innovations</strong> in the Portable Power category. <img style="width: 196px; height: 144px" alt="new-messenger-150.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/new-messenger-150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136901298004" />the Solar Messenger Bag provides solar power to trickle charge external batteries and the internal batteries of many types of personal electronics using an existing 12V cigarette lighter adapter. The feature rich solar messenger bag is made of durable nylon and constructed to protect and power your personal electronics, including cell phones, MP3 players, iPods, and portable satellite radios.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Vinyl to CD yes with ease</title><id>http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/vinyl-to-cd-yes-with-ease.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/ces-2006-blog/2006/1/10/vinyl-to-cd-yes-with-ease.html"/><author><name>Mario Armstrong</name></author><published>2006-01-10T13:36:16Z</published><updated>2006-01-10T13:36:16Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 187px; height: 131px" alt="ion_1-thumb.jpg" src="http://www.thedigitalspin.com/storage/ion_1-thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1136900272970" /></span>The USB turntable by Ion is a great way to transfer all that classic vinyl you have in your basement. Yes 33 1/3, 45 even 78's can spin on this turntable you just connect this turntable to your pc with the usb cable, ply the record and hit record on the included software and your vinly will become digitized. You cna even use the software to remove hiss and pop if necessary. I've seen this online for as low as $115.00. I can't wait to do a review on this,&nbsp; I have a huge stack of lp's and access to my Dad's <strike>Richard Pryor,</strike>&nbsp;Commodores, Eagles, Earth, Wind and Fire&nbsp;and even some Hall and Oates LP collection. The usb turntable would allow me to play them through my pc.It comes with software that will digitize them.The software will convert them to mp3.</p><p>Here are some highlights:</p><li>Converts records into MP3 or CD in one step </li><li>Adjustable belt-drive turntable </li><li>Anti-skating control for increased stereo balancing </li><li>Bias software restores vinyl to superior sound by reducing noise </li><li>Line level RCA and USB outputs </li><li>Software compatible with Windows 98, 2000, XP and Mac OS9 or greater </li><li>Includes USB cable, stylus, 45 RPM adapter and recording software </li>]]></content></entry></feed>