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10 May 2016

4 Original Tech-Inspired Gift Ideas For Your Mom or Wife

Need More Gift Ideas For Your Mom or Wife?

Mother’s Day day has been and gone and now your mother’s or wife’s birthday is approaching and you haven’t a clue what to buy her.

You’ve been scrambling to find that perfect gift, and you know you don’t want to go with the predictable flowers, chocolate or jewelry.

But, what’s left?

If your mom or wife owns a smartphone, tablet or even has as Smart TV, you can be pretty sure that some tech-inspired gifts will definitely be appreciated.

What’s great too is even if she isn’t really all that hip to technology, she can still appreciate gifts that are inspired by technology.

Here are four tech-inspired gift ideas for your mom, – or wife – for her birthday or any other special occasion.

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03 May 2016

7 Fun Activities For Kids During The Summer Vacation

Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained during the summer? We found seven awesome summer activities you can try out with them!

For kids, it’s the most wonderful time of the year – summer. But, for parents, it might mean changing your schedule, booking camps, finding babysitters or racking your brain for activities to keep your kids busy for the day.

We here at Tekoia love innovation, technology and fun. That’s why we came up with seven awesome summer activities you can try out with your kids. It will keep them busy, happy and nag-free for a good hour or more.

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26 Apr 2016

5 Simple Ways To Get In Shape For The Summer Season

Already got your fitness goals for summer? We found 5 Simple ways to get in shape with your smartphone!

Who couldn’t use a bit more exercise in his or her life? Unless you’re a true fitness enthusiast though, actually working out and staying healthy can often take a bit of help and motivation.

Even having those New Year’s resolution goals aren’t keeping you motivated either.

It’s all too easy to find an excuse to skip going the gym. Let’s be honest here. After a long day at work, would you rather drive to the gym and exercise, or sit on the couch, watch a few flicks and munch on a tasty snack?

Here at Tekoia, we like to think of a third option: get fit at home. With your mobile phone and apps like SURE Universal remote at your side, working out and staying healthy can actually be fun!

Here are 5 ways your smartphone can make home fitness a bit more exciting.

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19 Apr 2016

5 Best Android Apps For a Stress-Free Life

We Found 5 Best Android Apps That Could Change Your Life!

It’s already four months into 2016. How are your New Year’s resolutions going?

Maybe you set out to lose weight or cut your screen time in half, or make an effort to drink tea rather than coffee.

But, a month into the new year you started to slip, and by April you were back to your same old habits.

If this sounds like you, maybe an app can help you change things around. We don’t mean a task management app or a to-do app, but something a little bit different.

These life-changing apps we found will help you stick to a plan and lead a more stress-free life.

Want to know what they are?

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05 Apr 2016

Five Best Movie Trilogies and Series to Binge Watch

We Found the Best Movie Trilogies to Help You Relax!

Had a tough week at work?

Is the boss breathing down your neck and you can’t seem to escape all the gossip happening in your department?

When this happens, I’m sure all you’re thinking is, when is it time to go home?

And sometimes all you want to do is get in your comfy chair, grab your SURE Universal remote and start binge watching.

You deserve it, right?

Working long hours and having little time to yourself, you decide to take the weekend and have fun watching some oldie but good movies.

But, these aren’t just any movies. These are trilogies or movie series. Packed with action, fighting, drama and suspense, these top binge watching movies will help you forget about the hectic week you just had.

Grab your popcorn and favorite drink, and let’s get ready to watch some of the best movie trilogies.

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29 Mar 2016

April Fools Joke For Your Friends and Family

Looking for an April Fools Joke?

April Fools’ Day is just around the corner and we all know what that means. Everyone is scrambling around, trying to come up with a cool and techy way to prank his or her friends and family.

It can be hard trying to come up with a new, unique way to pull the wool over your friends’ eyes. We live in the digital world, so here is your chance to use technology to perform this year’s April Fools’ Day joke on your friends, family and even strangers.

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22 Mar 2016

Past and Latest Lighting Technologies

When you think about lightings technologies – well actually – maybe you don’t really think about lighting at all. It’s something that many, if not most, people take for granted. Need some light? Turn on the switch. Light bulb burned out? Replace it. Too sunny? Lower the shade.

Even the cavemen probably didn’t think about lighting all that much. When they needed light, it was either the sun, or a fire.

But looking back through history and examining the types of lighting used in each era is fascinating.

From the earliest oil lamps – which were invented before candles if you can believe it – to using the SURE Universal remote to control the latest smart lighting, let’s take a look at how lighting has evolved over the years.

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15 Mar 2016

Best Android Apps You’re Probably Not Using

Trying to figure out what the best Android apps are for your phone?

Now it goes without saying popular apps like Netflix, Facebook and Instagram are often among the first apps installed on a new phone, but we wanted to give you a list of some popular utility-type apps that you’ll definitely want to try out.

You could be looking for a podcast listening app, a universal remote, a weather app or even a photo editor. But, with so many to choose from in the Google Play store, you may find it daunting to riffle through countless apps that all appear to do the same thing.

How do you know which one is the best? You want to be assured you have the easiest-to-use and most feature-filled app there is, right?

If you’re looking to load up a new Android phone, or just needing a change or wanting to try something new, check out these six must have apps for 2016.

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14 Mar 2016

SURE Universal Remote App – New Version!

The SURE Universal Remote App Now Has a Dark Theme and Special Custom Panel

Today we released a brand new version for you with some major features you have been requesting.

Dark Theme

We are aware that it can be pretty annoying to look at a bright screen when you are sitting in a dark room watching the TV, so we have answered your requests and added a dark theme.

To change themes just go to the Settings and click Theme under the Styles section. Choose either Light or Dark. And, yes, before you ask, we do plan on adding more themes soon :-).

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