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No Thumbs Required
Bluetooth headset maker Bluetrek recently announced a state of the art headset that allows users to enjoy voice activated email and text messaging without touching their phones. The headset will be available in the United States from March and will be introduced around the world before the end of 2010. Although this device might not eliminate the growing problem of distracted driving due to SMSing and mailing, it’s a good start.Go to www.bluetrek.com for more.
Pocket Projector
Setting up your presentations just got easier with the oh-so-mobile MPro150 Projector, which allows you to project your work onto a 50” screen. It has 1GB of internal memory, an internal SD card slot and a USB input for transferring files from a laptop or notebook and pre-loading it onto the projector itself. The projector fits into the palm of your hand and can run for up to two hours. Go to www.3m.com to read more about it.
It’s a Phonewatch
Brought to you by Kempler and Strauss, the W Phonewatch is an attractive and sporty looking digital watch that has a touch screen and basic phone functionality. It is ideal for those who enjoy cycling, hiking and running and want to remain connected. The wristwatch might lack some of the modern phone features, but is equipped with a microphone, speaker, Bluetooth and 1.4 megapixel camera for still photo’s and videos. Visit www.kemplerusa.com for more.
Compiled by Tshepi Matloga
