https://youtu.be/nj-Iwv5NJKg There’s been some pretty impressive tech in media recently; with companies like Tesla and Jaguar releasing premium all-electric cars; Samsung and Motorola launching some of the first screen-folding smartphones; and SpaceX on the verge of offering commercial outer-space tours, 2020 is bringing out the geek in all of us. But none of this tech truly brought out the child in us like Jetman’s Human Flight. Plenty of Marvel-loving typists took …
So, you’ve just ordered 30+ iPads (or Chromebooks, laptops, tablets…) for your hospital, school or other company, this new tech will make the day-to-day running easier for all involved. But now comes the decision of how you’re going to store, charge and look after that costly investment. LapCabby know they’re the best choice for your …
Bett is the first industry show of the year in the education technology landscape, bringing together over 800 leading companies, 103 exciting new EdTech startups and over 34,000 attendees. People from over 146 countries in the global education community come together to celebrate, find inspiration and discuss the future of education, as well as seeing how technology and …
Windows 7, launched in July 2009, has had a decade long success rate, but Microsoft have decided to pull the plug on its outdated platform; ‘End of Life begins on January 14th 2020 and Windows 10 seems to be the preferred successor. Despite giving notice of this well over a year ago, many users have still not switched, a …
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The Challenge Lockhart Independent School District is an independent school district situated in one of the fastest growing regions of Texas. They serve approximately 6,100 students across 9 campuses and cover 300 square miles in Central Texas. Lockhart ISD have three set district goals: First, to create a collaborative culture of contagious ambition, second; to …
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Introduction Government organisation, the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) are the UK body in charge of driving theory and practical driving tests for all motor vehicles. With 345 driving test centres around the UK and well over 1.5 million tests taken each year, the agency is constantly booked up. Priorities for the DVSA include …
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Fox Sports approached LapCabby looking for a charging solution that was small enough to fit in the tight space of a television studio but robust enough to take the wear and tear of television production in the studio or on location for the Fox NFL and Fox College Football broadcasts. Game coverage is usually preceded …
A few months ago, Forbes released a damning article on why airport USB charging stations can be dangerous to charge your mobile devices with. There was much debate online as to what the risks were and how likely they are to affect you and whether or not IBM Security Vice-President; Caleb Barlow’s statement that “Plugging …
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After an incredibly dangerous, difficult and stormy end to the first leg of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2019, the #GoToBermuda yacht – along with the other 10 vessels – has finally docked safely in Uruguay yesterday very early morning. Sandra reports that the crew looked “shattered and battered” as they pulled into …
A BBC article has reported that “Three US hospitals have been forced to temporarily close their doors to ‘all but the most critical new patients’ following a ransomware outbreak.” The article later refers to reports of similar insidents in Australia. The reality is that these cyber criminals can target just about any vulnerable facility they …
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One of the most exciting prospects with the constant advances in technology is the accessibility and freedom for people living with disabilities. Prosthetics and robotics are becoming increasingly more impressive with more use and fuctionality. Research and clinical trials involving brain-mapping and brain signaling are becoming less sci-fi movie and more actual reality and today …
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The Birmingham Royal Orthopaedic Hospital had already trialled a storage and charging unit from another manufacturer. Because this unit was made from metal, the ROH found that when the unit door was closed it stopped 80% of wifi from reaching the devices. Cyber-security and malware attacks are a constant concern for hospitals all over the …
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Schools and healthcare are collaborating again, this time to help teach kids how to administer First Aid. Lessons can be downloaded for teachers to work with students and/or health representatives can come and administer how-to teachings. As more and more of the UK curriculum is being taught digitally, LapCabby are proud to be storing, charging …
HETT Show starts on Tuesday! #HETT19 is a one-of-a-kind ecosystem event for the healthcare industry, bringing together 3,000+ health tech and digital health leaders to solve the most pressing issues facing the UK healthcare sector. Marvin Douglas, our UK Sales Manager looks forward to welcoming you to HETT stand E60 to discuss your LapCabby needs …
According to this BBC news article “Just under half of UK parents, 49%, think their child’s school should ban mobile phones, a survey by price comparison site uSwitch suggests.” Phones in schools (or not) has always been a topic for debate. Do pupils really need phones on their person during school hours? Are phones just …
LapCabby are beyond proud to announce that Founder; Andy Harrhy, is about to embark on a Clipper Round the World Yacht Race in the personal endurance challenge of a lifetime. This isn’t any ordinary race; it lasts 11 months (excluding the many weeks of training), it’s not glamourous or luxurious, in fact, it’s quite the …
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Bionic seagull demonstrated in Beijing at a trade show by robotics company; Festo Global. We think bionic animals could all do with a LapCabby unit to keep them charged without overcharging and damaging their batteries. Watch the video of this mechanical creation taking flight on the BBC website.
According to ‘World Health Organization’ it was estimated that a whopping 1.2 million people died from kidney failure in 2015. The kidneys are a quick operator and slow diagnosis only increases chances of irreparable damage, accounting for a large proportion of this statistic. Royal Free have developed an app being trialled by practitioners in their …
Technology arguably has hindered many young people’s social skills and face-to-face communication, it’s something parents constantly battle against; the amount of time their children spend in front of a screen. On the other hand technology has kept those in touch who are limited with hundreds of miles between them; grandparents can watch in real-time their …
VR Headsets have been most widely used for gaming but their use is being pushed into other industries and the uses are endless; military training, teaching, architects and interior designers even use them to provide clients with a ‘real life’ visuals of their creations. But one of the most exciting prospects for these devices is …
Nottingham Police force are the very first to provide Sign Language video services to public to report crimes. The new service was launched in July this year and is available as a downloadable App to smartphones and tablet devices. Read more on the Nottinghamshire Police website.
Introduction LapCabby’s GO² Case has been a popular addition to the extensive storage, charging and syncing range. Its mobile capabilities make for a flexible and functional product. But don’t just take our word for it; we interviewed Jeffery Maxwell, an educator of technology and IT specialist for the Niagara District School Board, Ontario, Canada. He …
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More retailers are using chatbots and iPads to connect quickly with customers and make sales. This enables them to handle basic service needs faster and more efficiently. While many businesses and consumers have embraced chatbots and automated features in order to make service inquiries and to share personal information. But many consumers are left wondering …
The future of education is heavily determined by the development of technology. More educators and teachers are understanding how EdTech tools can be used to engage students as opposed to distract them. Technology can really aid a student’s learning and boost their capacity, productivity and performance. Many students across the globe are more inspired by …
You probably know what mobile devices you need to store and charge, but you might be confused as to which LapCabby will fit your needs and space. With the world that we live in, we rely heavily on technology to learn and to complete work tasks so the demand for instant charging is vital. Here’s …
If there’s one thing we’ve learnt from healthcare, it’s that nothing stays the same for very long. With new technology dropping frequently, it’s important that this sector stays ahead of the game to improve patient care. Healthcare has already committed to adapting mobile devices such as laptops, iPads and tablets to improve efficiency of patient …
Here at LapCabby we pride ourselves as being a gender equality workplace. The president of LapCabby is a woman and research has shown that female business owners build better workplace relationships and reduce company expenditure. Our senior management team is made up of 50% women that has given our company a seasonal approach. But it’s …
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The Challenge The Ipswich Hospital have up to 24 iPads on every ward. Their previous charging solution was only charging iPads to 80%, charging would then stop prior to the full cycle being complete. Clinicians were coming to collect the devices for their shift and the device would lose all battery before the shift was …
Organization Overview The unique and innovative Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) in California, strives in its dedication to support surrounding school districts and communities to bolster access to educational content outside of school hours. As highlighted in the LAPL mission statement, “The Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books …
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Aldo is a significant player in the retail industry, with over 3,000 stores worldwide. As an innovative and forwardthinking company, Aldo decided to make the switch to pointof-sale Apple iPads and iPods in-store. The portable devices enable staff to work on the move within stores, without the need to work at one single fixed point. …
