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Smart Basketballs, Bright Pico Projectors, Holographic Displays for Stores, NFC Payment at McDonald's, Buy Your Coffee with Your Phone, New Live GeekBeat.TV Show, Kids Look at Old Tech

Monday, January 24th, 2011 – running time 06:49

A basketball that can analyze performance, pico projectors bright enough that you can leave the lights on, holographic projectors for retail stores, Starbucks lets you pay with an app, GeekBeat.TV gets a weekly live show, and what kids think when they're shown older technology.

Smart Basketballs

InfoMotion Sports Technologies have outfitted a basketball with a 5 gram circuit board to analyze players' weaknesses and strengths.

00:28 | Play

Bright Pico Projectors

Pico projectors, the pocketable wonders of the presentation world, are great, but not always that bright. But here's a new concept that promises you can leave the lights on.

01:25 | Play

Holographic Displays for Stores

Imagine walking into a store and seeing a holographic display of their wares. The Holocube promises that experience.

02:25 | Play

NFC Payment at McDonald's

McDonald's and Visa are rolling out Near Field Communication payment systems to all 1200 UK restaurants.

03:15 | Play

Buy Your Coffee with Your Phone

Meanwhile the U.S. begins to catch up with Europe on paying by smartphone. Starbucks is now accepting payment through their app for the fancy beverage of your choice.

04:04 | Play

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04:29 | Play

New Live GeekBeat.TV Show

We'll be helping YouTube beta test their new live service and we want you to come along for the fun! We'll be doing a longer format weekly wrap-up of tech and gadget news, starting February 11.

05:09 | Play

Kids Look at Old Tech

What do kids think when shown older technology a lot of us can still remember? The results are pretty amusing, as we see in this video.

06:04 | Play

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Show Title:
GeekBeat.TV
Description:
GeekBeat.TV presents the day's hottest stories, tips, trends, and news all in one place. It's the next can't-miss show for anyone looking to keep their finger on the pulse of the wired world.
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Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Jun 25, 2010
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Cali Lewis (Host)