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MacVoices #25134: NAB Show – Insta360’s Connect Revolutionizes Hybrid Workspaces

May 13, 2025 | NAB

At NAB Show 2025, Insta360 showcases the Connect, a smart all-in-one conference camera with dual 4K lenses, AI-powered speaker tracking, whiteboard enhancement, gallery view, and advanced audio capabilities. Designed for simplicity, it supports major platforms like Zoom and Teams, requires no extra hardware, and prioritizes privacy by recording nothing internally. Qibiao Liu, Industry Business Development Manager for Insta360 delivers the impressive demo.

MacVoices #25127: Live! – New Beats Pill Colors, Paying for Apple Intelligence, Open AI and Chrome, Perplexity vs. Siri

May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, and Jim Rea explore the new Beats Pill speaker color exclusives at Target and Walmart, consider the value of paying for Apple Intelligence, and critique Siri’s limitations. Discussions turn to competing AI tools like Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot, comparing user experiences and privacy concerns. Apple’s privacy-first approach is praised, but its AI progress is a concern when viewed against its competition.

MacVoices #25016: CES Unveiled – Govee

Jan 20, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/tN7piqfXUYA At CES Unveiled, we corrected a mistake from last year by talking to Matthew Ungar, Social and Community Manager for Govee to get the information on their latest products. Matthew showed us a new speaker with Govee lighting capabilities...

MacVoices #24060: CES – Sway Premium Audio Shows Off A Diverse Line of Personal Speakers

Feb 16, 2024 | CES

https://youtu.be/aVlO45gQmuU In the Sway Premium Audio suite at CES in Las Vegas, Chris Pusateri walked us through a few models in the broad range of their speaker products including a portable karaoke speaker, magnetic iPhone speaker, and different models of...

MacVoices #24055: Showstoppers – SoundFun Delivers The Mirai Directional Speaker

Feb 14, 2024 | CES

In Las Vegas at Showstoppers at CES, we saw and heard a demo of the technology behind the Mirai speaker from SoundFun that was more than surprising. Kai Kitayama talked us through the demo that provided a wider and longer field of sound than you would expect, and how...

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MacVoices #24034: Pepcom – Urbanista Features Solar Charging Audio Products

Feb 1, 2024 | CES

At Pepcom at CES in Las Vegas, Tuomas Lonka, Global Brand & Marketing Director for Urbanista, introduces us to their “light-powered audio” products. They include solar-cell powered headphones that work with both indoor and outdoor light, as well as a set of true...

MacVoices #24013: CES Unveiled – BlueAnt’s Soundblade Desktop Soundbar Sounds Great

Jan 18, 2024 | CES

At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, BlueAnt introduced Soundblade, an under-monitor sound bar that is designed to improve your desktop video experience. Head of Sales Michael Wallace talks about its modern look, the design aspects that deliver an appealing footprint, and of...

MacVoices #20099: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Working From Home Temporarily (Part 1)

Mar 19, 2020 | Productivity, Take Control

Glenn Fleishman has a brand new, very timely, and absolutely free title from Take Control Books, Take Control of Working from Home Temporarily. He taps his experience as a work-from-home freelancer, as well as tips from others in the same situation, to help you adjust...

MacVoices #20082: Kirk McElhearn On Sonos, Gear Updates, and Obsolescence

Feb 5, 2020 | Audio/Music, Hardware

Kirk McElhearn and host Chuck Joiner dig into the Sonos smart speaker issue, looking at the past, present, and what we know about the future. They debate the issue of obsolescence in smart home devices and beyond, how manufacturers get paid to keep their tech current,...

MacVoices #20064: CES – POW Audio Introduces Collapsable Speakers

Jan 26, 2020 | Audio/Music, Events, Hardware

At CES in Las Vegas, POW Audio was showing off a very different kind of audio device. Evan O’Brien, VP of Marketing, demonstrated their collapsable speaker line that redefines the balance of portability and audio quality. A CES Innovation winner, they have speakers...

MacVoices #20052: ShowStoppers – Waverly Labs Provides Real-Time Audio Translations

Jan 22, 2020 | Events, Productivity

At ShowStoppers at CES in Las Vegas, Sergio Del Rio Diaz, VP of Product for Waverly Labs, outlines why their Ambassador product may come as close to Star Trek’s Universal Translator as we will ever get. Based on machine learning, you can use Ambassador to listen to a...

MacVoices #20040: CES – subVo Improves Audio Performance Using Sensors On The Speaker

Jan 19, 2020 | Audio/Music, Events, Hardware

From CES in Las Vegas, we learned about the technology from subVo that can be included by manufacturers to improve audio and reduce distortion. CEO Joe Harris showed some samples of how the sensors is mounted, and explained how they track the movement of the...

MacVoices #20037: CES – Owl Labs’ Meeting Owl Delivers High Quality, Smart Video Conferencing

Jan 19, 2020 | Business, Events, Video

At CES in Las Vegas, Owl Labs was showing the latest version of their Meeting Owl, a combination of 360-degree camera, speaker, microphone, and software that not only makes video conferencing better, but “produces” the video of the meeting by creating video that...

MacVoices #20029: Pepcom – Belkin Showed a Ton of New Products, From WiFi 6 to Batteries

Jan 17, 2020 | Events, Hardware

At The Digital Experience by Pepcom in Las Vegas, the Belkin table was full of new products under their own brand, the Wemo brand, and the Linksys brand. Public Relations Coordinator Cassie Pineda gave us a tour of products that include WiFi 6 devices, a new smart...

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