When I switched from LastPass to 1Password from Agilebits a few years ago, the only thing I missed was the method LastPass used to allow password sharing. Steve and I share a lot of passwords so this was super important to us. In LastPass you could simply select a login and share it to someone […]
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CES 2016: Wisewear Luxury Smart Jewelry
Allison interviews Founder and CEO of WiseWear, Jerry Wilmink, about their Socialite collection of luxury smart jewelry designed for women’s safety. Wisewear has fused fashion and technology to allow the wearer to mix and match jewelry that pairs with your smartphone. The Socialite collection includes various bracelets that provide alerts, track your activity, and allow […]
Continue readingCES 2016: CleverPet Smart Pet Feeder
Allison interviews Philip Meier about the CleverPet Smart Pet Feeder. With smart software built by PhDs in computational neuroscience, CleverPet is designed to fulfill your dog’s cognitive needs. It’s optimized for dog engagement, with its lights, sounds, and colors. The setting is the CES ShowStoppers show floor in the Wynn Hotel. Learn more at http://getcleverpet.com […]
Continue readingCES 2016: NASA’s Space Launch System
Steve Sheridan makes his debut in FRONT of the camera as he interviews Trey Cate from NASA’s Marshal Space Flight Center about the Space Launch System (SLS). The SLS will be the most powerful rocket NASA has ever built and will enable astronauts in the Orion spacecraft to travel deeper into the solar system. When […]
Continue readingCES 2016: Canary Home Security System
Of everything I saw at CES, this is one of the very few things I could really see myself buying. Allison interviews Nicole Kruse about Canary’s home security system. Canary is an all-in-one home security system that lets you see what’s happening in your home and take action. From HD video to motion-activated alerts to […]
Continue readingThree Camera Shoot for ScreenCasts Online
I’ve mentioned before that I do video screencasts for Don McAllister’s ScreenCasts Online subscription podcast. He lets me pick the topic (with veto powers) but this time he probably should have talked me out of it. Video screencasting is tough work but it’s made easier by the fantastic application Screenflow from Telestream. It captures your […]
Continue readingCCATP #421 Chuck Joiner on Apple Watch Fitness and Gear for Video Interviews
Chuck Joiner of the MacVoices podcast joins us to talk about how the simple reminder of the little loops on the Apple Watch Activity app got him to stand up once and hour, do a little exercise and start to feel better. We then move into conversation about how he records his video interviews for […]
Continue readingCES 2016: Catalyst Waterproof Apple Watch Case
Last week on the podcast I told you about June Lai who had a terrible travel day and yet performed as a trouper for our interview. This is that interview. Notice in particular how she manages to show us the screen on her watch and her phone and take a photo all at the same […]
Continue readingMarkdown Dogpile – Guest Post by Jim Sewell
Jim Sewell wrote this to me in an email in Markdown. He did this as an illustration of how he, along with Bart and just about everyone else, seem to think I’m missing the boat on using Markdown instead of html. I enjoyed it so I asked permission to share with all of you. Thoughts […]
Continue readingNC #557 CES Impressions, Jacoti ListenApp, PicoBrew, URB-E, Security Stuff
I’ll give you one person’s impression of the adventure they call CES (which isn’t the same for anyone else). We’ll hear interviews from CES. We’ll start with Jacoti about their free iOS ListenApp for the hearing impaired, we’ll learn about the PicoBrew home brewing system, we’ll talk to URB-E about the Compact urban electric vehicle, […]
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