Tech post 10/30

Altwork Station

• Allows people to stand, sit, lay back, or lie down while still being able to get work accomplished
• Adjustable desk surface attached to a chair that bends into various positions.
• Monitors and laptops are secure with metal arms so it won't fall on your face
• While keyboard and mouse are secured through magnets
• Weighs about 210 pounds and costs $5,900
• It will be available mid-2016 but is ready for discounted pre-orders

Tech Post 10/23

Coin

• Combines gift cards, debit cards, membership cards, and credit cards all into one card
• Press the button to pick a card then swipe and pay
• Safeguards against theft
• Auto-unlocks
• Shows your last known location
• Approximately $100
• Recently started shipping and already sold 300,000 devices

Do-Now 10/19

Google Forms in a very useful application. If one is a teacher they can  create online test for easy, quick grading. Another way one can use Google Form, is if one has something they want people's opinion on they can create a survey online to create a wider range of people to complete it.

Tech Post 10/16

Robot messenger connects parents and kids:

• Tokyo finds this to be a better for kids than phones
• Wi-Fi enabled and about the size of a bobblehead doll
• Sends and receives messages using the Bocco app
• To be released March 2016
• The robot has two buttons
• one for sending voice recordings
• the other for playing messages

Samsung Gear S2

• available in silver, dark gray and black
• custom watch faces
• 3G connection
• Bluetooth availability 
• compatible to most Android phones
• display 1.2", Circular Super AMOLED