Tech It Out!: THe Hottest New Gadgets Coming In 2017

NBC ID: ARFT1PNWS7 | Production Unit: NBC News | Media Type: Aired Show | Event Date(s): 12/27/2016

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Event Date(s): 12/27/2016 | Event Location(s): New York | Description: INT TODAY NEW YORK STUDIO Hall, Burgess, and Melvin are joined by “Kate Show” Host Katie Linendoll live in Studio 1A. In studio x-talk, Linendoll says augmented reality (AR) is hotter than ever, says it’s been around for years but 2016 and 2017 continue to see that trend, says for anyone who doesn’t know what AR is, it’s kind of an overlay of the digital world onto the physical world, says the easiest way to explain that is Pokémon Go, displays a children’s book that uses AR, says every single page comes to life, says the book is only $25, says it can be personalized with names, says you can actually see the characters on every page come to life, says that’s a great example of low level AR, says it’s amazing for educational purposes, displays spontaneous pop-up display (SPUD), says it’s the world’s only, says what’s great about it is you can have entertainment on the go, says you could hook it up your smartphone, you could take it camping, if you have a business meeting no problem, says as you can see it’s a pop-up display, says you can automatically collapse it, says it’s only two pounds, says it looks like it’s a little lightweight book, says it raised over $700,000 on Kickstarter and Indiegogo, says the Consumer Electronics Show is coming up in less than a week, says she thinks this will be one of the big hits there, says it’s the world’s smallest wearable camera, says the little camera will give you HD video and up to 100 photos, says now wearable technology comes right on your eyewear, says they’re going to have a number of different units out in 2017, says they’re working with a number of eyewear companies so it slides right onto the frame, says we see a lot of heads up displays now, displays Moon, says it’s a heads up display, says what’s awesome about it is it brings a virtual movie theater right in front of your eyes, says right on that little disc she has 2D and 3D movies that you can watch like your right at a movie theater, says the audio quality is incredible, says you can control the dials from either side, says instantly you have this immersive content, says in 2017 the way we capture and see content is like no other, says another nice feature is that if you need a prescription it has optics on the bottom so you can tailor it to your prescription, says this one is small but mighty for medical advancements, says it’s the little things in life that make a difference, says over 50 percent of people do not adhere to the way their doctors prescribe their pills, says this is a smart pill box that will send updates and alerts for when to take pills, says she’s hoping that one day insurance companies will actually provide these, says if you have a loved one who has dementia or Alzheimer’s you can get this and it will alert you if a family member doesn’t take their medicine, says now you can become your own avatar, says she loves this because now you can be inside of virtual reality, says they have Tituss’s avatar created from a selfie, says the challenges with avatars in the past have been the movement, says this company can create an avatar using a selfie within minutes, says the details are impeccable, says can you imagine going on a date in virtual reality, taking a class, meeting up with people around the world and says this is what companies are going to start doing. GFX: Supers “Tech Trends For 2017: Augmented & Virtual Reality, Scad.edu, Augmented Reality Kids’ Book, MyKingdomBooks.com- $25, SPUD $399, Arovia.io, PogoCam Wearable Eyewear Camera $129 & Up, PogoTec.com, Royole Moon 3D Virtual Mobile Theater $799, Royole.com, Memobox Mini Connected Smart Pill Box $19 & Up, TinyLogics.com, Personalized 3D Avatar, Loomai.com GFX: Insert still of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. GFX: Insert still of Christmas ornament decoration in New York City. GFX: Insert still of Christmas lights decoration in New York City. CLIPS: (RoyoleCorporation) Brief cuts from Royole Moon footage. GFX: Insert still displays Memobox Smart Pill alert on phone.

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