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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   Helm Audio is showing its appreciation to first responders by offering a steep fifty percent discount on its True Wireless 5 earphones…featuring great sound and battery life and a distinctive diamond cut design.  The company is using the ID.me platform for verification of first responder status.  Yo...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  For high school students preparing to hopefully enter college in the fall…making decisions about which school to attend has been complicated by Covid-19.  They would typically be visiting campuses and talking with student ambassadors during the process.  A company called Unibuddy has been working with sch...

Cars & the Coronavirus. Autotrader assists dealers, buyers, car owners.  Executive Editor Brian Moody chats with Techstination.

IBM offers free tech skills education platform for students, workers: Cliff Archey, Senior Program Manager of Education, chats with Techstination.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  The home health technology company Brondell is reporting greatly increased demand for products in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis.  Communications Director Daniel Lalley says air purifiers and water purifiers are being installed in many homes…but the largest increase in sales has been in the company’s bidet l...

Ancestry assisting at homes begin family tree research: Genealogist Crista Cowan chats with Techstination.

8X8 making video conferencing more secure: Chairman & CTO Bryan Martin in Techstination interview.  

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Building UV sanitizing into vacuum cleaning devices has been what a company called RAYCOP is all about.  It can kill a wide range of viruses and bacteria and RAYCOP’s founder, Dr. Michael Lee, employed the technology into vacuums designed to help  his patients battle allergies.  There are ongoing stu...

Publicity for Good founder on living and running company from Airstream amidst Covid-19.  Heather DeSantis in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Whether you use one of the company’s waterproof phone, tablet or watch cases or not…the folks at Catalyst want to remind you that our phones can be popular places for germs, viruses and the like to reside.  With a waterproof case…you can use soap and water on your devices, but Catalyst’s Chris Herbert says the...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin. Rick Sammon….  Photographer, author, teacher, musician….and all around good guy….has been parked at home like the rest of us.  And his latest book, Photo Therapy…Motivation and Wisdom… has been winning many fans on Amazon.  Rick is always willing to share  his knowledge…and now seems to be a great opp...

Comcast helps customers with more voice command entertainment: VP Jeanine Heck in Techstination interview.  

Techstination Week is a compilation of this week's Techstination reports with tech journalist and host Fred Fishkin

Helm Audio unveils new products & first responder discount: CEO Eric Johnson chats with Techstination.

echstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Music is one way families can get through the difficulties everyone is facing with Covid-19….and the folks at Stingray have been providing access to free Karaoke and concert content.  VP Fred Ranger.. “We have a karaoke app, we have a concert app, we have even a classical music fan app.  So we decided to o...

IBM Watson AI speeds responses to Covid-19 questions: VP Toby Cappello in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  AudioCardio is the name of a mobile app designed to help improve hearing.  During the initial set up on your device you wear headphones and the app does a quick hearing assessment.  It then tailors the app…which you use for an hour a day…to improve your hearing.  You can be doing other things…while t...

Digital Aerolus develops commercial UVC disinfecting drone to combat Covid-19.   Dir. of Product and Business Development Jameson Huckaba in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   Phil Rosenthal is best known as the creator of Everybody Loves Raymond… and for his own Netflix series…Somebody Feed Phil…  but he is also doing all he can to help others as we cope with Covid-19.  Phil and his wife Monica are matching contributions…up to a million dollars to support chef Jose Andre...

Blink delivers portable electric vehicle charger for roadside help: Josh Winkler, head of Technology...chats with Techstination

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Nomad Goods is a company that has focused on making top quality accessories such as leather cases for mobile devices….the latest being beautifully designed leather AirPod Pro cases.  But in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic…the company dramatically moved to help…creating a clean room factory to produce sur...

Being home spurs interest in pets. Get educated first at PawPrintsintheSand.org.  Co-founder Kelly Reeves in Techstination interview.

Photo Therapy needed more than ever: author & photographer Rick Sammon chats with Techstination

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  With many more of us working from home these days…Accell has updated the company’s gear to help keep customers charged and connected.  The under forty dollar Accell Power Wireless Block Mini is a compact wireless charging stand that also features two AC outlets with surge protection and three fast charging USB...

CarePredict adds Covid-19 contact tracking for senior care facilities.  Chief Business Officer Jerry Wilmink in Techstination interview.