CES 2015: Withings converging fashion and technology with new Activité Pop wearable

Withings is by far one of the most popular makers of health and wearable technology here at CES and they hjave just followed up their popular device with the more affordable Activité Pop.

Offering similar functionality to its lauded Activité wearable, which merges the elegance of a mechanical timepiece with the functionality of a health tracker, the new Activité Pop is an analog watch with a sophisticated activity and sleep tracker inside.

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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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CES 2015: Samsung to unveil 360-degree pill speaker

CES 2015 is upon us and so tech companies have taken it upon themselves to give sneak peeks before the big consumer tech show. Samsung has unveiled new pill-shaped speakers that will be officially launched in Las Vegas in a few days. It is designed to project sound in a 360-degree radius with the use of Samsung’s Ring Radiator technology.

There will be a larger model (WA7500) that is more a stand type and a lantern-style WA6500 that’ll come with a built-in battery for portability. Both speakers are wireless and use Bluetooth technology.

Source: Cult of Android

Kodak to launch Android phones because they can

Kodak is bringing its first line of Android devices to the upcoming CES. They promise “best-in-class image management software and features along with great design and UI.” They will unveil a 4G phone, tablet, and connected camera. These devices will be made by Bullitt Group while the name and cache will come from Kodak. Bullitt has a similar arrangement with Caterpillar and their line of rugged Android devices. We’re not sure if this’ll be a success or not, but we do wish them luck.

Source: Engadget | Via: Gizmodo