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The NYRR 5th Avenue Mile 2015

By ⋅ September 15, 2015 ⋅ Post a comment

One of my favorite races to run is the New York Road Runners 5th Avenue Mile. It’s a fast, hard run – which is the type I race I don’t normally train for – but enjoy the challenge of it.

Review: Dodocase VR

By ⋅ September 10, 2015 ⋅ Post a comment

Since the late 80s, the media has enchanted us with virtual reality. TV shows and movies had people in bulky rigs going into digital universes that were dreamlike. In reality, if you could find a VR rig, you were in a big ring, wearing heavy headgear, and holding a gun to shoot blocky, computerized caricatures. Twenty years later, VR has become democratized by devices such as the Dodocase VR.

Review: Snap Pets

By ⋅ September 2, 2015 ⋅ Post a comment

When I was at CE Week NY earlier this summer, I met the folks from WowWee, Inc. and talked to them about their upcoming robot products. As we talked, they gave me one of their little selfie camera products called Snap Pets to check out.

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