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TableList Lets People Book Table Service at Nightclubs from Their Phones

Going out to a nightclub, while a popular activity for people in urban areas, can also cause a lot of frustration in certain circumstances.  People often end up in long lines and are unable to enter a club for hours.  Booking table service, or “bottle service” as some establishments call it, is often the best way to avoid these hassles.  Booking table service usually gets a nightclub visitor their own server, a table for the night and the ability to skip long lines, all for a special fee.  Cool product in technology TableList is giving people the chance to book table services at many popular nightclubs with their smartphones.  Users who have the TableList app can search through different nightclubs and see who is offering table service at what prices in their area.  Once someone has a found a deal to purchase, they book it directly through the TableList app.  When that person shows up at his or her nightclub of choice, he or she can avoid long lines and go directly into the club.  He or she can spend time with friends enjoying their night out thanks to this cool product.  Those who have any trouble while trying to buy service through the TableList app should find a smartphone PC support service to help them with technical issues. Read more »


StyleSeat Helps People Book Hair Stylists Online

Finding beauty and wellness professionals for reasonable prices is not an easy task.  For many people in professional settings, image and presentation is extremely important in their day-to-day experiences.  Maintaining their appearances, while not the most essential part of their lives, can certainly make them easier and more manageable.  However, stylists and cosmetologists are not always easy to find and many of them provide services that are extremely expensive.  Cool product in technology StyleSeat helps individuals find stylists and beauty professionals they can afford easily and book appointments with them online.  Rather than having to search through numerous websites or online listings just to make calls or send emails inquiring about appointments, StyleSeat lets customers handle the entire process on one website.  Users browse local professionals and book appointments with them directly on the site.  People can send messages to stylists directly through the site as well if they have questions.  They can also view stylists’ availability.  Each stylist has a detailed profile that users can use to gauge if they are a good fit before contacting them.  Anyone who experiences a technical problem while navigating the site or booking an appointment should contact a remote computer support provider for assistance. Read more »


HelpAround Uses Mobile Technology to Connect Diabetics Who Can Help Each Other

Diabetes is a serious condition that millions of people struggle with daily.  Non-diabetics often don’t realize the difficulties of monitoring the condition and how easy it is for people to make mistakes that can end in serious harm to their bodies.  HelpAround is a cool product in technology that wants to make these mistakes a non-issue for diabetics everywhere.  HelpAround is a mobile application that diabetics can download and use to get help whenever they find themselves stuck in a bad situation.  For example, HelpAround users can get assistance if they lose their meter or run out of glucose tabs.  This cool product attains help for its users through crowdsourcing.  According to HelpAround, roughly one in ten people suffer from some form of Diabetes.  Diabetics are often in crowded areas when unexpected problems arise.  HelpAround uses GPS to find other diabetics nearby who might be able to help a user who is in trouble.  By having a large network of diabetic users on HelpAround, people can support each other whenever one of these sticky situations occurs.  Users who believe their HelpAround app has trouble connecting with other nearby users may have connection problems on their phones and require smartphone IT support. Read more »


Mats Horn Speaks to RESCUECOM about How Tinitell Helps Parents Monitor Kids

When talking about technology and children, many people lament how smartphones, tablets, video games and other devices have reduced kids’ time playing outdoors.  Many parents would rather that their children spend time running and playing outside than using consumer technology.  RESCUECOM recently spoke to Tinitell CEO and cool person in technology Mats Horn, who has created a piece of consumer technology that ironically bucks this trend.  Tinitell is a piece of technology for kids that actually enables them to play outside more and for longer periods, as it makes it far easier for parents to communicate with and monitor their children.  Tinitell is a cellular walkie-talkie that wraps around a child’s wrist.  The device is GPS-enabled so that parents can track their children’s location as they play and it uses a one-button communication system to make it easy for children to call their parents whenever they want.  Since Tinitell uses cellular signal and works like a mobile device, users can get a mobile computer repair company to fix it if their children break it in any way while playing. Read more »


SharePractice Helps Doctors Provide Better Treatment

Modern medicine changes at a very fast pace and new treatments and experimental medicines appear all the time.  Medical researchers also discover new disorders and medical issues frequently.  Keeping up with all these changes in treatments and disorders is not easy for doctors, but cool product in technology SharePractice makes it much easier to stay up to date with what is happening in the medical community.  SharePractice acts as a mobile resource for doctors to help each other by posting information about new disorders and treatments.  SharePractice is a social reference app where users depend on the collective expertise of the medical community to find out about cutting-edge treatments.  Doctors can leave reviews of new medicines and treatment plans, explain how those treatments have or have not worked for their own patients and look up different disorders, diseases and other conditions if they have trouble diagnosing a patient.  Using the collected information in the app, doctors can better diagnose and treat their patients.  Doctors can also comment on reviews to ask peers further questions about a treatment or condition if they are unsure about it.  Doctors who have problems submitting reviews, comments or questions on SharePractice may need tech support for their mobile devices. Read more »


Punchbowl Helps People Plan Parties Efficiently Online

A significant number of websites offer tools and online services that help with specific aspects of party planning.  There are many websites dedicated to digital invitation and RSVP services.  Others help users with online listings of supplies vendors and party services.  However, cool product in technology Punchbowl doesn’t just focus on one aspect of party planning but aims to help its customers with the entire process from start to finish.  Punchbowl provides users with online invites, a RSVP management platform, service that connects people to local supplies vendors, and even a message board and polling system for party guests to make collaborative decisions about the event.  Punchbowl provides a complete package to party planners so they don’t have to keep track of activities on multiple websites when putting an event together.  By presenting consumers with a comprehensive solution as opposed to a single service, Punchbowl aims to make party planning as convenient as possible.  Anyone who has difficulty while trying to access any of the services on the Punchbowl website should find an online computer support provider for assistance with the issue. Read more »


HandUp Helps the Homeless Through Crowdfunding

As Internet crowdfunding has become a viable option for many entrepreneurs and artists looking to raise money for their ideas, some companies are looking to use crowdfunding for purposes beyond funding new projects.  Cool product in technology HandUp allows users to make donations to people experiencing tough times.  HandUp is nonprofit that works within communities to find homeless people requiring assistance and then sets up crowdfunding campaigns online for each individual or family in need.  While many homeless people on HandUp have stated goals for their funding, they do not have to reach their goals to receive what people donate.  Donors can rest assured that their money does go to the people in need no matter the result of the campaign.  HandUp handles all donations to ensure that money goes towards items that homeless people need, including food, shelter, healthcare and other basic needs.  Anyone who goes on the HandUp website, but has difficulty donating due to technical troubles may want a home tech support company to check their Internet connection. Read more »


Captricity Helps Businesses Digitize Handwritten Data

When a company has significant amounts of handwritten data to process digitally, it can take an extraordinary amount of time and effort.  Entering data from handwritten documents into a digitized and searchable format involves a lot of tedious busywork that sucks up effort better spent on tasks that are more productive.  Cool product in technology Captricity helps businesses reduce the amount of time and effort spent on processing data in handwritten form.  Captricity users scan their handwritten documents and upload them to the Captricity platform. Then, Captricity recognizes the information in each document before automatically compiling it into a format fit for a business’s digital records.  The product breaks down the data entered into each individual text field of every document. Captricity then recompiles that data into an easily searchable report.  Users access the Captricity service online.  Anyone who uses the service but experiences difficulty while trying to upload documents might have network troubles.  In these situations, it’s best to find an online computer support provider who can assist with the issue. Read more »


What is a Video Card?

When purchasing a computer or looking to get computer repair, people often become overwhelmed with technical specifications they do not understand.  Unfortunately, video cards are one of the aspects of computer technology most commonly misunderstood by consumers when buying a computer or looking for repair.  Having a capable video card is very important to users who want to view and edit high definition video or play any sort of video games, two of the most common activities associated with personal computing.  Many parents, grandparents, siblings and friends have bought computers for their loved ones that were not useful because they did not understand what type of video card was necessary for their loved one’s activities.  Fortunately, RESCUECOM can provide help both in understanding what a video card is and in how to make sure you have one that’s best for your specific situation. Read more »


MakeSpace Applies Cloud Principles to Physical Storage

Finding physical storage space for personal belongings can be a major hassle.  People who move around often have to find new storage units in every city they go to and even end up paying for unused units due to yearlong contracts with storage facilities.  Cool product in technology MakeSpace handles personal storage differently and develops their model by looking towards the tech industry.  MakeSpace is a company that wants to use the principles that guide digital cloud storage in computer technology to change how people store their property in the physical world.  This cool product makes people’s belongings available from anywhere at any time and uses a monthly subscription-based model rather than pre-set contracts, taking cues from online storage services such as Dropbox. Read more »


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