MacVoices Video

At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, the nature of hearing aids is being changed by Eargo. Daniel Shen, Founder and Chief Clinical & Science Officer, explains how issues surrounding hearing loss treatment (stigma, comfort, access to care, etc.) drove their design and approach. Eargo sells for about half the price of standard hearing aids, and addresses patients with mild to moderate hearing loss.

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At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, we learn about how goTenna Mesh devices pairs to your smart phone to create a mesh network that is separate from and no dependent on any other network. In use in Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico in the wake of natural disasters there, goTenna mesh is perfect for non-emergency remote use - camping, mountain-climbing, etc. Elyssa Dimant, VP, Consumer Marketing, provides the details.

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At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, Paul Günther, Founder & Product Engineer at Proglove, explains how their wearable tech can not only improve productivity, but also ergonomics for the worker, and also provide both quality assurance and inventory control, all by using their bar-code scanner-equipped glove.

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At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, Ring showed three new products that expand on their home security theme. Yassi Shahmiri, Director of Communications, talks about the re-launched St Stick-Up Cam that is now indoor/outdoor ready, the new Ring Beams smart LED lights, and the new Ring Alarm system. Yassi tells us about each, and how it all ties together in their “Ring of Security”.

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Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.

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On the show floor at CES in Las Vegas, Brian Knauss, Director of Product Management for Ashley Chloe, explains the ideas behind Ensemble, a concept piece that starts as a smart speaker, but though the addition of modules, can be a portable home theater system. Brian also profiles their upcoming wireless earbud and their sister company Rowken’s focus on the outdoor market.

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Show Notes:

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At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, Kwilt Shoebox shows a simple, affordable solution that lets you move photos from your iPhone to your own private cloud storage. Marc-Antoine Benglia, the CEO and Co-Founder, explains how it works, how you get to choose the size and kind of storage you prefer, and how they put the user in control of how their photos get backed up.

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Show Notes:

Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.

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At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, Mitipi takes a semi-analog approach to home security with Kevin, their product that simulates the lights and sounds of your life at home when you are not. Laura Schilliger, Co-Founder and CMO, talks about the options Kevin offers, how they make your home looked lived in, not set on a digital timer, and what options you have for customization.

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Show Notes:

Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.

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At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, Philipp Sonnleitner the founder and CEO of Mikme, explains how their CES Award-winning wireless microphone and audio recorder solves the issues associated with Bluetooth buffering and bandwidth to deliver high quality results for not only audio but also video recordings, all in a compact package.

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Show Notes:

Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.

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At ShowStoppers, we got an in-person look at the unique light panels from Nanoleaf, as well as their new dodecahedron controller. Christian Yan, Co-Founder and COO, demos both, explains how they fit into the company's mission, and gives us some hints of new products coming later this year.

This edition of MacVoices is supported by our new Patreon campaign. If you find value in MacVoices, please consider helping sponsor the show, and our ongoing efforts to bring you quality information.

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Show Notes:

Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.

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At ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, Peter Tooch, Founder and CEO of Qwertyfree, shows their now-shipping iOS keyboard, 5-Key Shift, that allows you to enter text using only one hand by sliding your finger across the phone’s surface. With both visual and audio cues, Qwertyfree is easy to learn and use.

This edition of MacVoices is supported by our new Patreon campaign. If you find value in MacVoices, please consider helping sponsor the show, and our ongoing efforts to bring you quality information.

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Show Notes:

Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.

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