Limpert Tech "SullyCast" on Radio 105.7 and iHeartRadio - Gadgets and Tech Gifts for Grads

Looking for something for that new Grad!

High are some great gadget and tech gift ideas for this important life event!... Graduation

Rick and Sully say Congraduations! Don't come to the commencement empty-handed.  Have a listen:

1. ROWENTA Fresh 180° Tower Fan
$129
www.rowentausa.com

What new grad or college student doesn't need a quality fan?
Self- adjusted temperature and small footprint provides the perfect ambient temperature and less space than other tower fans on the market.
 - Innovative 180-degree oscillation
 -Extra-large air grid
- High air speed, 3 adjustable settings
 

2. Smartenna+
www.channelmaster.com

The World's Smartest Indoor TV Antenna
 - Save on those pesky cable and satellite bills
SMARTenna+ is an amplified, maximum-range indoor TV antenna that houses seven different "virtual" TV antennas inside a single device. The internal processor analyzes the TV signals and automatically selects the best reception pattern to deliver the maximum number of channels and the best signal quality. It's the world's smartest indoor TV antenna and a breakthrough in quality and convenience for consumers.
 


3. Epson Expression XP-5100 Printer
www.epson.com
$119.99

The wireless all-in-one-printer with convenient, time-saving features.

Packed with convenient features, the Expression Home XP-5100 Small-in-One printer is perfect for your family’s everyday printing needs. Save time and paper with fast print speeds and auto 2-sided printing. Plus, easily create personalized projects right from your own desktop. The printer’s large, 150-sheet-capacity paper tray means you’ll reload paper less often. And, the hi-res 2.4" color LCD makes setup and navigation simple. With complete wireless connectivity, you can print from virtually anywhere, with or without a network — even from your tablet or smartphone. You can also use the built-in card slot to print borderless photos, PC-free.
        3-in-1: Wireless | Print | Copy | Scan | Photo
 

4. ROCCAT Horde AIMO Keyboard
www.roccat.org   $89.99

A powerful and easy to use keyboard, not just for gamers.
ROCCAT has unveiled their newest and most innovative keyboard the Horde AIMO. Featuring unique Membranical® keys which combine the strengths of mechanical and membrane keys, it also boasts quick-fire macro keys, a configurable Tuning Wheel plus multi-zone RGB illumination customizable in 16.8 million colors, making it the most feature-rich rubber dome keyboard on the market.
 

5.  Zoom H1N recorder
A handy voice recorder $119.99
www.zoom-na.com

Creators everywhere are using Zoom Handy Recorders to capture sound and sample audio like never before.
The new H1n is the ultimate take-anywhere recorder for every creator’s gear bag.
Also great for students...

Record anywhere...

The H1n's X/Y microphones capture high-quality stereo sound, supporting up to 24-bit audio at sampling rates of 44.1, 48, or 96 kHz in WAV and various MP3 formats.  One-touch button controls make it simple to record songs, audio-for-film, lectures, podcasting, and more. And its new monochromatic 1.25” LCD display is easy to read even in the brightest lighting conditions.
 

Limpert Tech "SullyCast" on ALT 105.7 - Mother's Day Gadget and Tech Gifts

Looking for something for Mom for Mother's Day?

Look no further than some of the latest and most useful tech we've seen in some time.
Mother's Day, May 13 is all about Mom!


Rick and Sully talk Mom's Day tech! Have a listen:

1. Bambino Gift Card
www.bambinoapp.com

Have a day away with Bambino. Bambino is a free membership babysitting app that uses a private social network to connect you to a community of recommended sitters that are trusted by friends and families right in your own neighborhood. They are offering gift cards for last minute gifts for parents! Gift cards are available in all denominations.  What says, "I love you" to a mom more than free babysitting? Whether she uses it for date night, girls night out or even a trip to the spa, mom will appreciate getting some "me time" while knowing her children are safe at home with a trusted sitter.
 

2. YogaPaws
www.yogapaws.com

If Mom is into yoga, she'll love YogaPaws gloves and socks created by Jamie Getzwiller. YogaPaws are made from an ergonomic design that keeps the webbing of the hands and feet happy and comfy while you exercise. The pads encourage correct posture and technique while providing all the comfort and support that Yogi needs. You get that feeling of being barefoot with the comfort and protection of YogaPaws. Get Mom a full set for $29.


3. For the Golfing Mom...  New Balance Minimus Sport
www.newbalance.com

New to the women's collection by New Balance is the NBGW1006 Minimus Sport. The spikeless shoe features a breathable mesh upper with ultralight FantomFit support, and REVlite 4mm midsole for lightweight cushioning and premium responsiveness. The Ortholite insole is designed for long lasting cushioning and wicks away moisture for cool, dry comfort and the NDurance rubber outsole provides maximum durability in high wear areas.
NBGW1006
Colors: White, Coral and Pink/Grey
Size: 6-11 in B and D widths
Weight: 6.4 oz.
Suggested Retail: $69.95
 
4. Secret Message Candles by 54 Celsius
www.54celsius.com

54 Clesius' candles make great Mother's Day gifts and housewarming presents! Simply light the wick, and as the wax melts away, a secret message is revealed at the bottom of the container that says “Thank You”, etc.  Only $9.99 for a quality candle. Available at: https://us.54celsius.com
 

5. Tea Forté
Great tea products at
www.teaforte.com

Mind, Body & Spirit Gift Set
GIFT SET FOR ONE OR TWO
Give her the gift of relaxation and peace of mind with tea and
coordinating accessories from our popular Lotus Collection.
All items come in our foil-stamped gift box. $157
About: Extraordinary teas meet unparalleled presentation for an exceptional experience that could only be Tea Forté.
They work directly with growers that share our dedication and determination to producing the definitive expression of every type of tea we feature. Our ingredients represent less than 1% of all the teas available worldwide. Our diverse, subtle flavors are a result of creating without compromise.
 

6. The Smarter Coffee Machine
www.smarter.am

Smarter Coffee is a machine that has a built-in bean grinder and water reservoir so mom can wake up, select how many cups she wants to make and what brew strength she prefers from the Smarter app on her phone while still lying in bed. She can also tell Google or Alexa to make the coffee with a voice command. And, if she needs an afternoon pick me up, she can start a pot brewing from the school pick up line or the grocery store so it’s hot and ready when she gets home. Smarter Coffee is available in the US at Best Buy stores and BestBuy.com.
 

Limpert Tech "SullyCast" on ALT 105.7 and iHeartRadio - Earth Day

*Earth Day is now a global event each year, and we believe that more than 1 billion people in 192 countries now take part in what is the largest civic-focused day of action in the world.

Rick and Sully talk some Earth Day tech and eco friendly items.. have a listen:

1.  HONOUR™ Essentials
www.honouressentials.com

A collection of skin, shave products who’s secret ingredient is Costa Rican coffee oil that is sustainably sourced and elegantly and ethically made for the discerning man. The rich coffee is also sold to complete the morning experience.  

Created by brothers and business partners, Jerad and Matt Poling, HONOUR’s “transformative ritual” is centered around the richly derived benefits of the coffee bean and maximized in two primary ways:  
    First, as a defining ingredient in a three-step skincare process—WAKE Exfoliating Rinse, PREP Shave Well Cream and TEND Revitalizing Moisturizer.
    Second, as deliciously roasted BREW coffee. Pure to form, all products are free of parabens, sulfates, and other harmful chemicals.  
Quality is at the heart of the product, with sustainability being a common theme throughout the entire brand.  
    The heirloom-quality Keep Good canister is comprised of eco-friendly materials like reclaimed aluminum and Refills consist of pressed sugar cane pulp, so one can live in the modern world without damaging the planet.
    The coffee beans utilized in all HONOUR products are grown, handpicked, and sorted on family-owned farmland rooted in the lush mountainous hills of Costa Rica.  
    1% of gross revenues go to organizations that protect the environment. 
More information is available at www.honouressentials.com.
 

2. Moshi’s Helios Mini
$129  
www.moshi.com

A compact designer backpack crafted with lightweight, weather-resistant vegan leather. Its multi-pocket design lets you store your essentials and even carry a MacBook up to 13-inches (USB-C version). A zippered RFID Shield pocket protects your personal data from theft. Helios Mini keeps you stylish and organized no matter where you go this season. Available in olive green and beige.
 

3. Smart Ocean - irst ever task chair made with recycled fishing nets
https://www.humanscale.com/smartocean/index.cfm

Developed with Bureo, it incorporates almost 2 lbs. of plastic pollution and marks first NextWave product available to purchase.

As 2018 celebrations such as Earth Day and World Oceans Day focus on reducing and preventing plastic pollution, this product is a tangible example of how a manufacturer can leverage its supply chain as a means of keeping plastics out of the ocean. The fishing nets utilized in Smart Ocean's production are from Bureo's Net Positiva recycling program which facilitates the collection of discarded plastic fishing nets and provides incentives to participating coastal communities.
 


4. Best Buy making it a point to get the word out about recycling and trading in your old gadgets and electronics. www.bestbuy.com

 
5.  Veestro
www.veestro.com

Veestro offers over 50+ a la carte chef crafted meals that can be delivered directly to your door in recycled, earth friendly, containers. Think veggie lasagna, roasted beet and kale salad, veggie empanadas and more. The meals come frozen, ready for you to simply heat and serve. It’s that easy! All meals are 100% plant-based, made with organic ingredients and preservative free.
 


6. Take an Earth Day quiz

https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-quiz/

Limpert Tech "SullyCast" on Radio 105.7 and iHeartRadio - Tech to Make Your Life Easier

Life is tough.

Rick is here this week to look at some tech that makes various aspects of your life a little easier.

Have a listen to Rick and Sully:

1. PaMu  -Waterproof and Wireless Earbuds

An Indiegogo campaign for earbuds that solve a pet peeve of many.
PaMu is the closest thing to what people have always wanted in a sports earphone – a pair of lightweight and compact earbuds that stay connected, stay in, and sound amazing. You can call it a technology-packed solution!

Hi-Fi Sound/Auto-connects/Touch Control/In-Ear Mic/Waterproof/Portable Charging Pod/Never falls out
Just $29 right now at: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/pamu-waterproof-wireless-earbuds-never-fall-out#/

2. FooBot
www.foobot.io

$199

 SET UP IN SECONDS: Smart and well made, it will take you just 2-5 minutes from the moment you open the box to start receiving data on your phone. No need to read thick manuals nor become an engineer. Just plug it in, download the app, sync your Foobot, and receive the data.
USER FRIENDLY APP: Completely re-designed at the beginning of 2017. This new version of Android and iOS app is very smooth, easy to use, and reliable. Get real-time data on your phone every 5 minutes, no matter where you are, hassle and glitch free.

30 DAYS MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: Our new model 21 has a 1-year warranty and it comes backed with a fully renewed Customer Satisfaction department that will go the extra mile and beyond to sort any issue you may have, by email, Monday to Saturday. In addition, you are covered by our 30-days money back guarantee. No questions asked.

AIR QUALITY AT A GLANCE: If worried about the air conditions around you or your children, just take a look at the Foobot. Coloured LEDS will show you instantly what your air quality is like. LED lights can be dimmed from the app and sleep time is also available.

HANDS-OFF CONTROL: Connect your Foobot to your home automation devices via IFTTT, Stringify, and/or Artick Cloud, wirelessly. Set it up once and forget. Foobot will take care of keeping the air quality of your home within safe levels automatically (requires additional devices to work).
 


3.  Package Concierge - a cutting-edge digital locker system
www.packageconcierge.com

Package deliveries have increased 48% in the last two years as a result of the increase in online shopping - and this is expected to continue increasing up to 17-28 percent each year, posing a major logistical problems for e-tailers and their customers.

Package Concierge® is the innovator of the digital locker system for apartments, retail, universities, and office/corporate settings. Made in America, with cutting-edge technology at its core, Package Concierge® is the highest-quality solution in the industry and is the only secure and seamlessly integrated system for 24/7 package management that also meets all fire and safety standards. From its intuitive mobile app, shipping and returns, to its Peer-to-Peer transactions, Package Concierge® makes package management hassle-free for every user.

The Package Concierge system lockers are constructed from corrosion resistant steel, and the kiosk is powered by a Windows 8 operating system. This innovative combination of hardware and software comprise the Package Concierge system.
 

4. myCharge Amp Prong+  - a dual threat when it comes to power
www.mycharge.com

$50

Charges your devices when plugged into the wall or as a stand along power bank
The myCharge Amp Prong+ 6000mAh portable charger is the one powerbank you need for charging two devices simultaneously. Sure it charges your devices during the day or night when plugged into a wall outlet. The hidden secret here is it also carries power to charge multiple devices when not plugged into the wall. Tech's answer to, "what is the best dual threat in tech?"

 


5. Tapplock
https://tapplock.com/

$99
Tapplock has created a smart fingerprint padlock so you never need a key or combination again.
The state-of-the-art capacitive fingerprint sensor allows unlocking in under 0.8 seconds. Stores up to 500 fingerprints for multiple users. Adaptive algorithm means the lock becomes faster and more accurate with each access.

 

6. Royal Velvet® Signature Soft Solid Bath Towel by Trident // $9.99-$16 at JCPenney.com

Wrap yourself in plush comfort with these Royal Velvet towels. An ultra-soft design pairs with fade-resistant color and reinforced hems for luxury that lasts.

Washable and durable. Purchase individually or as a set.

These are products from Trident
www.tridentindia.com

Trident is one of the world’s largest fully integrated home textiles manufacturers and biggest terry towel manufacturing facility. As innovators of the softest towels, bath robes and bed sheets, Trident’s products will help any home feel like a luxurious resort, and make every day feel like vacation.
 
Rick and Sully wrap up with talking a little Art Bell, the radio legend that passed away last Friday.

Limpert Tech "SullyCast" on ALT 105.7 - New Tech for the Home

If you are upgrading things around your home this Spring. Here is some new tech you might want to add into the mix.

Have a listen to Rick and Sully:

Segment notes:

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1. iKeyp Bolt
www.ikeyp.com

$149

The intended use of the iKeyp is for securing personal items inside a home, dorm room, apartment, etc. It can fit in your medicine cabinet to be used for safely storing prescription medications, or in a kitchen, bedroom, office, etc. for securely storing spare keys, important documents, valuables + more. There is much more info about the possible uses on the website too: https://ikeyp.com/ikeyp-in-action/

The iKeyp can be opened use the backup key, the keypad or the iKeyp app. The free iKeyp app allows for 24/7 monitoring and real-time activity alerts sent straight to your smart phone if the safe is tampered with, or for medication reminders.
 

2. Belle AI Smart Doorbell
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/netvue/belle-from-doorbell-to-doorman?utm_source=Netvue

Belle, the world's 1st intelligent Wi-Fi doorbell that greets your visitors on your behalf and notifies you when you’re needed. Protecting your packages, waving off potential solicitors, and greeting your friends are only a few of Belle’s many talents. It’s like having a personal doorman for your family, except Belle stays on duty 24/7. Log on any time day or night to see what Belle sees and hear what Belle hears.

Belle is like a magic window from where you can see everything taking place around your home. Its HD live streaming and infrared night vision show you the real-time views in front of your doors with clear and smooth videos days and nights.

Belle is a crowdfunding campaign, you can be a part of.
 

3. Sengled Lightbulb and Hub
$40
https://us.sengled.com/products/element-classic-kit

The Element Classic A19 LED Smart Lighting Starter Kit is the easy, affordable way to get whole-home smart lighting. Use included hub to schedule, dim, and turn bulbs On/Off, and run preset routines for Wake Up, Energy Saving, and more.
The Hub allows you to control more than one lightbubl at a time and make them do whatever you want.
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4. Amplifi Teleport
https://www.amplifi.com/teleport/

Extend Your Home Wi-Fi Signal to Anywhere in the World with Teleport

AmpliFi Teleport provides a secure and convenient way to access resources at home, even when you are not. Utilizing any Wi-Fi hotspot or wired Ethernet connection, Teleport is able to create an encrypted connection to your home network, expanding it wherever you go.

It’s simple: connect your AmpliFi Router at your home and take the AmpliFi Teleport device with you wherever you go. AmpliFi Teleport works with Wi-Fi or wired Ethernet setup.
 

5. Ultimate Ears MEGABLAST Portable Wi‑Fi Bluetooth Speaker
https://www.ultimateears.com/en-us/wireless-speakers/megablast.html

Not just your everday Bluetooth Speaker.

Ultimate Sound: Our most powerful speaker with 360° intensely rich sound, stunning clarity, and heart-pounding bass. With up to 12 hours of battery, it brings your music to life wherever you take it

With Amazon Alexa hands-free voice control: Just ask Alexa to blast tunes from Amazon Music, iHeart Radio or TuneIn, change tracks, check the weather - or try any of Alexa's skills

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled: Use the Alexa Voice Service at home or on the go whenever connected to Wi-Fi or a mobile hotspot or stream music via Bluetooth from your phone

Waterproof and virtually indestructible: Never worry about going easy on it, your music will always be on point.

The speaker is IP67 rated and can be immersed in water up to 1 m for 30 minutes

Smarter over time: Update your speaker with the Ultimate Ears app as new features become available