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spotlight on USA Hitting the Spot The Kanex mySpot is a travel-sized device designed for travellers who experience ‘spotty’ wi-fi signals in hotel rooms or conferences. It enables the creation of a simple wi-fi connection by plugging it into a USB power source and an Ethernet connection. Users can set up their own private, unclogged wi-fi network, protecting and securing their connections by adding a password. To activate the device, users simply pop out the USB connector and plug it into their MacBook’s USB port. By linking the other end to an Ethernet cable, they are then ready to surf the web. The sleek, compact all-in-one design fits neatly in a pocket, purse, carry on, or luggage. Hall 15.1 Stand 155 The Rukus Solar is a portable wireless sound system with a solar panel. The Etón Corporation claim that their latest sound system is the first and only music-streaming sound system that allows users to charge a smartphone while simultaneously playing music. The Rukus Solar enables wireless Region innovative PRODUCTS Working on Sunshine Hall 15.1 Stand 135 music streaming from any Bluetooth enabled device with maximum portability. “At Etón, we strive to create durable products with enhanced design and performance elements to harness the power and energy of nature,” says Esmail Hozour, Etón Corporation ECO. The Rukus Solar portable wireless sound system Best Case Scenarios Speck Products has expanded its line of stylish, formfit cases for personal electronic appliances with two ingenious iPhone 4S/4 cases. The SmartFlex Card can carry up to three credit cards or folded bills in a cunningly designed built-in slot. Made from flexible polymer, it is lightweight and durable, with a raised-edge bezel to protect the screen. Also made from polymer, the SmartFlex View features a pop-out retractable stand for easy hands-free video viewing, FaceTime — or even transforming your iPhone into an alarm clock. Speck’s SmartFlex View: a new angle on iPhone cases ICC Bridge Room 05 Magnetically Attractive mySpot from Kanex Zagg, producer of iPad accessories, has unveiled two bold Bluetooth iPad (3rd Gen) keyboards at IFA 2012. The ZAGG keysPRO and PRO Plus are ultrathin keyboard docks featuring an inspired magnetic closure mechanism to seal the tablet and keyboard in one safe, secure package that also protects the screen. The compact keyboard feels full-size and offers a natural typing experience along with dedicated function keys to operate specific iPad features. The PRO Plus has added optional backlighting for easy typing in dark environments. Hall 15.1 Stand 128 The Zagg keysPRO has magnetic attraction 22
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