Can You Guess What These Gadgets Are By Looking at Them?
When I was on Amazon the other day ordering my dogs hoodie sweatshirts (they get cold!) I saw a collection of items that I've never seen before. Is it just me, or is technology getting harder to figure out?
Based on their looks, I have no idea what these items are. To be honest, I'm not even sure if their names help me understand what they do. View the photos and then scroll down to see the gadget descriptions.
Scroll for the answers!
"Flic is a simple and stylish wireless button that acts as a shortcut to your favorite actions on your phone. With one Flic, you can call a cab, text your loved ones of your location if you’re in distress, or just turn the lights on. Flic can do so much more too...!"
"The Myo gesture control armband reads the muscle activity in your forearm and gives you touch-free control of technology with hand gestures and motion. The Myo armband is one-size-fits-all, ages 12 and up."
"The simple system that helps you understand your sleep, and wake up feeling great. By monitoring the conditions of your bedroom and recognizing your movements during the night, Sense is able to give you detailed insights into how you can sleep better."
"Meet Darkside - Devious. Defiant. Diabolical. Dangerous. This is Darkside – an electrical beast that draws its energy from unrestrained competition and reckless abandonment. Command this app-enabled robot with these forces to unleash its unrivaled power. But take heed – the Darkside will overpower anything standing in the way of victory – including its master. You have been warned."
"For centuries, the cork had to be removed in order to enjoy a glass of wine-that era is over. The Coravin System is a transformational new technology that allows users to pour wine whiling keeping the cork in the bottle, where it's been since it was first sealed in the winery. Now you can enjoy your favorite and finest wines by the glass whenever you like, and feel confident that your wine will be protected until the next glass is poured. Now you can share and enjoy the same bottle, or bottles on multiple occasions, over weeks, months, or even longer - without wasting a drop."
"The Nomad is a top quality café espresso maker. Inspired by the classic hand operated lever machines, the Nomad's Micro-Lever architecture eliminates the need for electricity, batteries, or gas propellants, bringing the enjoyment of great espresso to places only bound by the imagination. At home it replaces complicated and expensive espresso machines that occupy precious counter space. The small size and weight lets you bring your coffee habit with you to your office or wherever you travel."
"Thync is the first technology that gives you the power to change the way you feel. Thync uses Neurosignaling waveforms to deliver Calm or Energy on demand. We call these waveforms Vibes. Vibes help you de-stress, overcome anxious moments or invigorate youself for peak performance. Take the edge off, beat stress, sleep better, get motivated, boost your workout, or kick start your day. Wear Thync for a few minutes, feel the effects for hours."
"The first smart object that turns your movement into music! Imagine playing air guitar, and making actual music. Well Phonotonic is sort of like that. It is a truly unique musical experience. Control the beat and the melody just by moving! Phonotonic talks to the app via Bluetooth and turns your movements into music in real time."
"The Stone is a smart wireless remote you can stick to any surface or take on the go that serves as a shortcut to your phone and other smart devices. Use it to conveniently control your music, text your friends, snap selfies and much more!"
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