Saturday
Jan032015

CES 2015: Polaroid debuts a line of easy to use dashcams 

It is always great to see a company pivot and take their name to new product segments. Camera and film icon Polaroid does just that in Las Vegas for CES 2015 as it launches its line of dashcams designed to work in-vehicle.

Not only does the range of Polaroid dashcams provide creditable documentation of events that occur on the road, acting as a personal eyewitness, but added safety features and warning systems provide an extra level of security for new and experienced drivers alike.

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Friday
Jan022015

Apple stores now display art made with Apple products

Apple first launched it “Start Something New” campaign online to show off art created with the use of company’s products and third-party apps. Now, they’re bringing the experience to retail stores as well. This campaign is said to be a first for Apple. As they’ve never done something that spanned both website and retail stores and it isn’t focused on their products as much as it focuses on its hardware, software, and third-party apps.

"Every piece in this gallery was created on an Apple product," the company has said. "Every brushstroke, every pixel, and every frame of film was brought to life by talented Apple users from around the world. As you explore their work, we hope it inspires you to create something new."

Source: Storeteller | Via: Apple Insider

Friday
Jan022015

CES 2015: Hyundai to introduce Android Wear app

Hyundai plans to debut its Android Wear-compatible app at the upcoming CES 2015. Called Blue Link, the app will let you start your car remotely, lock and open its doors, or find your car in crowded parking lots. Yes, you do this via voice function. Like a lot of Android Wear apps, you will need the app to be linked via Bluetooth to an Android smartphone for it to work.

Blue Link will work with Hyundai models that have the first and second generation Blue Link technology installed in them. It will be released sometime in this year’s first quarter.

Source: Hyundai | Via: Android Central

Friday
Jan022015

Strings app lets you take back sent messages

Ever sent an embarrassing photo or message to an old flame you wish you could take back? If both of you are Strings users, you can do just that. This new messaging service will let you take back any type of message you sent on the service, including videos, photos, and emails.  It will let you delete these messages from their server’s and your recipient’s device, even if they’ve seen it already. It will also let you know if someone grabbed an item you sent them as well as warn them about it. It is currently an iOS only app and is free to download.

Source: TechCrunch | Via: SlashGear | Download: Apple iTunes Store (Free)