The Scanadu Devices

Scandu has recently released information that it is creating new devices that can check your body at all times
- there are 3 different devices:
Scanadu SCOUT, which monitors vital health signs such as heart rate and blood pressure --Project ScanaFlu, an automatic saliva testing device that scans for afflictions such as Strep Throat
-Project ScanaFlo, device that looks at things such as dehydration and pregnancy
-will be used by doctors to make major medical advances in the future
-the SCOUT in particular, is pressed up against one's forehead to receive information

Pros and Cons of Social Media During Sandy

Pros:
-during the storm, people were able to warn relatives of the areas in which the storm would hit
-used to check up on others effected by the storm
-spread news of damage
-set up food drives for those who were affected
-raise money for damaged schools

Cons:
It did not effect me personally

Super Durable iPad Case

-The LifeProof Case is waterproof, snow proof, dirt proof, and shock proof
-unlike many cases, there is nothing blocking you from the touch screen so it won't interfere with the clarity
-Sound Enhancement System ensures you get the most out of your media
-provides a richer, fuller sound
-all access to all buttons and ports
-you can even swim and listen to music underwater with the iPad. 
Accessories:

-Case+stand snaps tightly to your LifeProof case to protect

your iPad when it’s not in use and to prop it up when in use

-can set the stand in reading position and typing position 

Sony VAIO Tap 20

The Sony VAIO Tap 20
-a 20-inch tablet computer
-offers a 10-multitouch touchscreen at 1600x900 resolution
-has a front webcam
-has various USB ports/ audio in and out ports
-also has a metal stand which is adjustable
-priced at $879.99 and will be available in both white and black
-is sensitive not only to heat sensor touch, but also outside objects are able to control the touch screen feature such as paintbrushes, fingernails, pencils(not a good idea), etc.