tech comm presentation 2011 11-17
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The St. Charles Chambers of Commerce Technology Committee presentation on Tech Toys for the November 2011 meeting. Presentation includes new Facebook Features kike frictionless sharing, social apps and the Facebook Timeline,tech toys, Kindle Fire, Nook Color, Magic Cube, Online Postage solutions.TRANSCRIPT
November 17, 2011
TechToys Series
Andy Kastrup, ProTronics Technologies, Inc.
Art Zemon, Hen’s Teeth Network
Beth Richter, ProTronics Technologies, Inc.
Jeff Arneson, JLJ Technology
Ken Tucker, ChangeScape, Inc., Co-Chair
Mark Peimann, EPC Computers, Co-Chair
Randy Downs, JLJ Technology, Archiving Valuable Assets
Chamber Member Companies working together to bring you the information on the technological topics that interest you and can benefit your business!
Sub-Committee
Facebook Events Check-in
Timeline (13:35)
Social Apps (21:20)
Frictionless sharing capabilities (1:06:30)
Tech UpdateVideo link:
http://techcrunch.com/2011/09/2
2/live-from-facebooks-2011-f8-
conference-video/
iPhone 4S
iOS 5
Siri Personal Assistant – use your voice to send messages,
set reminders, and more
Faster Processor (Dual-core A5)
Better camera (8 megapixel)
Improved HD recording
Tech Update
iOS 5 iCloud
WiFi updates / sync
Safari - Faster Web Browsing
Voice Control (Siri)
Location Based Reminders
Quick Camera Access (from locked phone)
Grouped Notifications
Group Messaging
Twitter Integration
Advanced Photo Editing
Tech Update
Compatible with:
iPhone 4S, 4, 3GS
iPod Touch (3rd & 4th gen)
iPad, iPad2
Tech ToysBusiness Productivity
BizzTrust for Android A version of the Android software that
partitions a single smartphone into two virtual phones
Switch between them with two clicks
Color symbols indicate which mode it’s in
Two protected areas for data and apps
Business Personal
Policy enforcement – only allow approved apps No restrictions
Protection of company data No company access
Remote management and update
Tech Toys
Online postage providersUSPS – (https://sss-web.usps.com/cns/landing.do)
If it fits, it ships
Flat Rate Boxes & Envelopes
Other online providers:Printable Postage, supplies and discounts on Priority and Express mail.
Stamps.com - (www.stamps.com)
Endicia.com – (www.endicia.com)
Pitney Bowes (www.pb.com)
Comparison: http://www.onlinepostagereviews.com/compare/
Business Productivity
Tech Toysfor Christmas
Kindle Fire Movies, apps, games, music, reading and more, plus
Amazon's revolutionary, cloud-accelerated web browser
18 million movies, TV shows, songs, magazines, and books
Thousands of popular apps and games, including Netflix, Hulu Plus, Pandora, and more
Ultra-fast web browsing - Amazon Silk
Free cloud storage for all your Amazon content
Vibrant color touchscreen with extra-wide viewing angle -same as an iPad
Favorite children's books, graphic novels, and magazines in rich color
Tech Toysfor Christmas
Kindle Fire ($199) vs Nook Color ($249)
Processor dual core 1 Ghz TI OMAP 4430 = dual core 1 Ghz TI OMAP 4430
Display 7″ IPS = 7″ IPS
Resolution 1024×600 (169 PPI) = 1024 (169 PPI)
Connectivity Wi-Fi only = Wi-Fi only
Storage 8 GB (no microSD slot) 16 GB + microSD slot
RAM 512 MB 1 GB
Weight 14.6 ounces 14.1 ounces
Battery 8h reading, 7.5h video playback (wi-fi off)
11.5h reading, 9h video playback (wi-fi off)
Ecosystem Amazon Marketplace (thousand of apps)
B&N App Store(hundreds of apps)
Video Streaming Amazon Prime ($80/yr) ? NetFlix / Hulu Plus
for Christmas
Tech Toys
Tech Toys
Celluon evoMouse ($99) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZWLwjbJZ-s
for Christmas
Magic Cube ($139-169)Projection keyboard & device-less mouse
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0qARDGJj1w
Upcoming Events
December
No Tech Comm
January 19
Tech that helps you telecommute
November 17, 2011
Presented by:
TechToysFor Christmas
Please fill out your survey & drop it in the box before you leave
Mark PeimannKen Tucker
Andy KastrupArt ZemonJeff Arneson
Randy Downs
In coordination with:
Beth Richter
HardwareASUS Transformer Prime – to be released in December 2011
http://blogs.computerworld.com/19241/asus_transformer_prime