Eliane Fiolet is the co-founder and editor of Ubergizmo.com where she writes about web applications, design and usability.
In her parallel life, she owns a Corporate ID design business that helps companies create great brands.
Prior to opening her own agency, Eliane worked for a top design firm, Minale Tattersfield Design Strategy, where she created identities for Fortune 500 companies.
She also worked in the video game industry as a designer for an award-winning adventure game. Eliane holds a master degree in visual communication and design from the “Art Decoratifs” college and she majored in mathematics and physics in high school.
Launched in September 2004, Ubergizmo has quickly become one of the top consumer electronics blogs in the US and in the world. Among other things, the site is a Webby Award Honoree, has been ranked as a Top100 Blog by PC Magazine and Technorati, and is media partner with DEMO and Web 2.0.
06/06/2018, We’re attending a Sonos special event in San Francisco at which the new Sonos Beam smart soundbar speaker. The smart speaker will be powered by Amazon’s Alexa voice control for now (you need an Alexa Fire TV box), but it can/will gain support...
04/21/2018, #IFAGPC18 – Ubergizmo has been invited to the IFA Global Press Conference in Rome to attend multiple briefings and product showcases, in advance of the IFA Conference that will be held at the end of August in Berlin.Yesterday, I was happy to see a...
03/11/2018, Ticatag, a location-based IoT company has released new GPS trackers at MWC 2018. The products extend their Tifiz line and are called Xpress ($99), XtrackR ($129) and Xtrack ($199), the three are GPS tracking boxes used to know where vehicles and assets...
03/04/2018, When covering events like MWC, we tend to focus high-profile items such as new smartphones, but there are intriguing products presented in the startup areas of the show. Lilicover is a skin care product that uses a sensor and a smartphone app. Recently...
02/26/2018, Lenovo is coming to MWC 2018 with a few premium consumer Windows 2-in-1 laptops, the Yoga 730 13” and 15”, and a mid-range one, the Flex 14, also known as the Yoga 530 outside of North America.Equipped with a 14-inch FHD (1920×1080)...
01/09/2018, Lenovo unveiled its new Mirage Camera at CES 2018, a VR camera that shoots with two lenses with each 180-degree field of view that is compatible with Google’s VR certification Daydream. Shooting VR video with a 180-degree viewing angle is a little...
01/09/2018, [CES 2018] Dell is coming again to CES with its new XPS 15 2-in-1, an update of last year’s model that was not convertible. According to Dell “it is the most powerful 2-in-1 ever”. We HP just launched a pretty powerful 2-in-1 yesterday,...
01/08/2018, [CES 2018] Qualcomm has just entered the Windows PC product category a month ago, when partners HP and Asus launched their own versions of the “Always-On” Snapdragon PC laptop at an exclusive event in Hawaii. Today, Lenovo is jumping on the...
01/06/2018, Kohler, a leading brand in kitchen and bathroom fixtures since 144 years, is coming to CES 2018 with a new lineup of smart home products powered by a new software platform, KOHLER Konnect, that will bring voice-control into the bathroom and the kitchen....
01/03/2018, [CES 2018] – Dell is coming to CES 2018 with its next-gen XPS 13 (model 9370) which is an impressive computing device packaged in a sleek body and featuring its famous InfinityEdge borderless display.The Dell XPS 13 is one of the most famous...
11/28/2017, Today, Damson unveiled its S-Series home wireless surround sound system, with Dolby Atmos available today for pre-orders for less than a thousand dollar! The S-Series costs $799.99 in the U.S. (/£799.99 / €849.99 in Europe) and features a...
11/15/2017, Inspero, the maker of the Vinci 1.5 is coming back to Kickstarter with new AI-powered headphones, this time in a thin and light form-factor.
08/31/2017, #IFA2017, #ShowStoppersIFA – Lenovo is launching the Miix 520, a new 2-in-1 portable PC which addresses the tablet-first market, and competes directly with the Microsoft Surface. As its name indicates, the Miix 520 is an evolution of the Miix 510...
08/31/2017, #IFA2017, #ShowStoppersIFA – Microsoft has promised to democratize Virtual Reality (VR) “this holiday,” and it has called upon its hardware partners to help. The Lenovo Explorer is an upcoming VR Headset that matches Microsoft Windows...
08/31/2017, #IFA2017 – Lenovo and Disney have announced Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, a new augmented reality (AR) game experience produced by Disney and powered by Lenovo’s hardware. The hardware consists of the Lenovo Mirage AR headset, Lightsaber...
08/31/2017, #IFA2017, #ShowStoppersIFA – Most 3D Printers use colored materials, which mean that you purchase a base material of a particular color. Printers have some trays that allow them to use more than one color at any given time. However, there is...
08/31/2017, #IFA2017 Sony is coming to IFA with a next-gen wearable, the Xperia Ear, a wireless headset packed with sensors and microphones. The best innovation of the Xperia Ear Open-style Concept is the ability to prevent the device to block your ear canal, so...
08/30/2017, #IFA2017, #ShowStoppersIFA – Mobvoi, a startup with $250M in funding is launching TicHome, a Google Voice Assistant. At IFA 2017 we have had access to a prototype and could see how the final product would eventually work. Keep in mind that the...
08/22/2017, Last Friday, we co-hosted our Digital Summer event, an industry insiders version of our Digital Seasons series, at the Target Open House in San Francisco. We were happy to welcome great startup founders and executives, who showcased their latest...
05/23/2017, Just announced, the Huawei MateBook E is the follow-on model to the original Huawei MateBook which we reviewed last year. The new model features a more powerful processor Core i5 option, and more importantly: a completely redesigned keyboard.
Eliane Fiolet is the co-founder and editor of Ubergizmo.com where she writes about web applications, design and usability.
