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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Turning your laptop or mobile device…into an AI powered personal trainer. Kemtai is a web based fitness app that uses a laptop or device camera to analyze your motion and provides feedback as you follow along with on screen workouts. Co-founder Mike Telem..says you can customize your workouts…  “Then as you start the work...

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

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        If you are like me…you spend way too much time in front of a computer screen.   Victor Tech can make that time less unhealthy with some beautifully crafted High Rise Acacia Wood standing risers and desks for laptops.   There is a ten slot ladder design p...

There are over 550 million used cell phones lying in drawers.  What to do about the phone recycling issue?   MCE is a company that works with  carriers to give old phones new lives.   President Robert Hackl joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a chat.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  How a diabetes management app…can help bring blood glucose levels under control.  Klinio has released a studeny conducted by the Validation Institute that found people with type 2 daibetes who use the Klinio app at least 19 times over an 85 day period…significantly reduce their blood glucose levels.  Klin...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  With the capabilities of the latest smart phones….we all seem to be taking more and more photos and videos.  And that’s where the fun can begin.  CyberLink’s Director Suite 365 gives you an array of great tools for photo and video editing that can grow with you and there are versions for PCs and Macs….alo...

A new stereo Bluetooth speaker system from Como Audio that adds portability with an optional battery.  And the Como Blu Stereo can be paired with the company's Analog Turntable.   Both are designed in walnut for great style.   Founder and audio industry legend Tom DeVesto chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Cruise, the autonomous mobility company with GM and Honda as operating partners is using fully driverless vehicles…without safety operators..to transport passengers in San Francisco.  And wants to build vehicles without steering wheels.  Speaking on the latest Smart Driving Cars podcast, Executive Vice Pr...

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

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Powering your home during emergencies with an electric vehicle is a big focus for some carmakers….like Ford with its F-150 Lightning.  Meanwhile, Emporia Energy is partnering with BREK Electronics to bring a bi-directional electric vehicle chargers to market.  And Emporia CEO Shawn McLaughlin says it shou...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  The first Olympus camera under the  new ownership of OM Systems is arriving.  The Olympus OM-1  is designed to be a new flagship micro four-thirds camera that brings new power to the format according to master trainer Mike Amico… “I mean the camera has a 20 megapixel back side illuminated sensor that...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  With a little help from Google…you can take an older PC or Mac and extend its useful life by turning it, essentially, into a Chromebook.  And it is free.  Just search for Chrome OS Flex to get started…and product manager Forrest Smith says... “We’ll walk you through this.  And it starts by having a U...

Working out or playing games with a VR headset?   NoSweat can offer protection and comfort.   Director of e-commerce Mike Esposito chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Amazon partners with National University to offer employees free education.   National University Chancellor Dr. Michael Cunningham chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Words can inspire.  That’s the thinking behind the Presence display….that artfully brings inspirational quotes to a tabletop stylish digital display.  Founder Ashley Saye… “The display is ten inches and you can put it anywhere in your house.  You can put it in your kitchen,  on your office desk,...

Vivid-Pix Memory Station provides a simple way to scan and restore multiple photos quickly.    How does it work?   CEO Rick Voight chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  So what were the hot search trends on Google during the month of February?  While the situation in Ukraine was top of mind towards the end of the month, Google’s Sarah Armstrong says the Oscar nominations generated a lot of searches… “Especially Oscar nomination snubs and surprises.  That was a breakout s...

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

Bandai America has unveiled Toy Story Tamagotchi.   Loaded with character!    Brand Strategist Trish Garrett joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a look.

What can the Helm Audio Bolt DAC/AMP and DB12 AAAMP do for music on mobile devices?   You'll hear what you haven't heard before.  Brand and Product Manager Chris Heille chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

What are people searching for online when it comes to jobs?   How about.. How do I quit?     Google Trends Expert Alex Joseph says that is top of mind for many...along with searches for jobs in real estate.   He chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  UVCeed is the name of a gadget that attaches magnetically to the back of a smartphone…and uses the phones camera to help you sanitize a surface using an LED UV C light.   Director of Research and Development Justin Beyers…says the app…using the camera in the phone…shows you where the light is treating a s...

Kohler's Moxie Hand Shower features a rechargeable Harman Kardon speaker and an Alexa enabled version too.   The engineering challenges? Harman Kardon's Nik Rathod chats with  Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  It ‘s tax season again…and the folks at TurboTax….are back to make the chore a bit less taxing.  The tax credits for children…and for some investments in cryptocurrency…may complicate your situation…but it isn’t anything TurboTax can’t handle.  Filing a simple return is free…once again.  CPA and Turb...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Online car shopping is nothing new…but GM is aiming to shake things up with what it calls CarBravo.  It will make use of its dealer network to connect used car buyers with the vehicles they are looking for…through the new CarBravo app. The experience can be in person or completely online.  CarBravo senior...