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Gramin Virb Ultra 30 adds ATC comms input

With the popularity of action cameras at a all time high , many manufacturers are churning more models faster than their actual sales ,while many try to distinguish themselves in this overcrowded market ,  almost all of them  look the same (cue the GoPro -inspired designs and knockoffs) internally and externally and this has therefore made made things very difficult for companies as users tend to select products that stand out from the me-too bin . Gramin - a company with a few years of experience in making action cameras now has added a new set of accessories for their Virb Ultra 30 action camera series . The new accessory - dubbed as a aviation package aims at giving amateur and general avaiation pilots the chance to record epic travel/flying videos ,the package , which includes a stereo audio cable to record ATC communications is also available along with a new cage mount for the camera . The internals of the camera remain the same , and therefore you can expect to ...

CES 2014 - Gramin vivofit ,DashCam and nuvi 2798LMT unveiled

Garmin's vivofit fitness band is the latest entrant into the rather packed fitness-centric wearables market. The company says its vivofit is the only fitness band that has an automatic daily personalized goal greeting, and that it offers other things like a prod when it is time to get exercising and the ability track one's progress. Despite its size, the fitness has a small curved display that is always on. The Garmin vivofit has user-replaceable batteries that are said to run for over a year before needing replaced. There's water resistance to a depth of 50 meters and compatibility with ANT+ heart rate monitors. The device works by learning the wearer's activity levels, using this to form the daily personalized goals. Once a milestone is hit, the goal is then adjusted to a new one for the following day. There's a sleep mode that is activity when the wearer goes to bed, during which it will then monitor the quality of one's sleep. There's wireless one-to...