Gibson Brands, Inc., the iconic guitar brand, announced the appointment of James “JC” Curleigh as president and chief executive officer last November. His previous position was at Levi Strauss & Co., where he served as president of the Levi’s brand, and was a member of its worldwide leadership team. At NAMM 2019 we had the opportunity to talk briefly with newly appointed CEO, whose leadership and experience seem to personify the trusted Gibson Brands name. Here is a link to the interview.
MyKronoz unveils the ZeTime2, a second generation of the world’s first hybrid smartwatch now includes a high-res AMOLED color display and voice recognition feature with a brand-new user interface and processor, offering twice the battery life of the original and the ZEPOP, a new collection of colorful and pop hybrid smartwatches, designed to fit the vibrant style of the new generation. Accompanying MyKronoz at the booth are Lexon’s line of portable Mino Bluetooth speakers; Mino, Mino X and Mina are the world’s smallest floating Bluetooth speakers.
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OZO Audio from Nokia Technologies is an
advanced spatial audio technology with 3D recording and playback capabilities
designed for smartphone and consumer camera. Nokia’s OZO sound captures
and delivers the full richness and delivers a natural sound experience,
focusing by minimizing distracting background noise and capturing sound from a
specific direction. It also allows the user to zoom to dynamically adjust
audio to the area of zoomed video.
Lumi Charge introduces the second generation of LED lamps at CES 2019. The Lumicharge II adds new features to the original, including wireless charging, smart watch attachment and programmed daylight savings. Included is a universal phone charger that includes a USB charging station for multiple devices. The dimmable LED desk lamp also allows you to change color temperatures and brightness levels and offers three different lighting options and includes a built-in motion sensor. The Smart Desk Lamp with Digital Clock has an LED that displays the time, date, day of week and the temperature.
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First Alert introduces their latest with the best of wireless networking and combining it with smart safety in the home, the Onelink Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm brings convenient connectivity to the home. By taking Wi-Fi mesh integration to Smart Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms, which eliminates the dark zones in the home, using a more powerline communication back haul. It also runs as a supplemental alarm for homes that already rely on the Alexa- or Google Assistant-enabled Onelink Safe & Sound for both entertainment and safety.
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At Pepcom’s Digital Experience event at CES 2019 Fujitsu showcases the new keyboard designed exclusively for programmers and coders. It’s different from mechanical and membrane keyboards; it’s designed for efficiency and comfort; with only the essentials. Every keyboard function is easily accessible. A unique and customizable layout to meet specific needs for programmer’s community.
EnGenius Technologies known for offering a vast range of quality networking solutions for consumer s and businesses launches MESHdot Kit at CES 2019. The new affordable consumer Wi-Fi Mesh Network system comes with wireless mesh router EMR3500, and MESHdot (EMD11), one of the smallest AC3100 mesh nodes in the world. The company demos the product at Pepcom’s Digital Experience event at CES2019.
At Pepcom’s Digital Experience event at CES 2019 Fujitsu showcases the next-generation of ScanSnap scanner. The iX1500 comes equipped with user-friendly touch screen, providing an easy to use interface with simple icons and an intuitive user experience. The features included change color and quality settings, Auto Scan and shortcut buttons. ScanSnap iX1500’s all-new software combines all document productivity functions into one interface.
At Pepcom’s Digital Experience event at CES 2019 Kingston showcases their new offering of SSDs including next-generation four-channel NVMe M.2 SSD designed for blazing speed and high performance and U.2 NVMe SSD for 8K video editing. DC1000M NVMe U.2 SSD is the Kingston’s first U.2 form factor SSD offering over 5x the performance of SATA SSDs.
Lighting Control Manufacturer, Lutron Electronics, announces the newest addition to its Caseta smart lighting system. A new fan speed control provides wireless access to ceiling fans from anywhere inside or outside home.
At Pepcom’s Digital Experience at CES 2019 Seagate Lacie showcases their new offering of SSDs including 512GB BarraCuda 510 SSD, 510 Series FireCuda Gaming M.2 NVMe SSD and 3.84TB IronWolf SSD.
