A few weeks ago I mentioned a crowdfunding campaign for a new gadget called LEEF that looks like a laptop, but which is actually a smartphone accessory that lets you interact with your smartphone apps with a keyboard, touchpad, and bigger screen. And in that article, I noted that this was hardly a new idea, […]
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Mirabook laptop dock for smartphones coming in May
It’s been about a year since Miraxess unveiled the first prototype of a laptop dock for smartphones called the Mirabook. The team followed up with a crowdfunding campaign in April, 2017 and now the team is getting ready to ship Mirabooks to backers in May, 2018. The company is showing a near-final prototype at the […]
Miraxess wants to turn your Android phone into a desktop PC
French startup Miraxess plans to begin shipping its Mirabook laptop dock for smartphones in March, 2018. It’s a device that looks like a laptop, but which is powered by your smartphone, giving you a way to use a touchpad, keyboard, and display. But now Miraxess is introducing another way to do that: Mira PC Mode […]
Mirabook laptop dock for smartphones hits Indieogogo for $180 and up (crowdfunding)
The Mirabook is a device that looks like a laptop. But it’s not really a standalone computer. It’s meant to be connected to a smartphone, allowing you to run your mobile apps on a big display while using a keyboard and touchpad to control them. First unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, the Mirabook is […]
Mirabook is (another) dock that turns smartphones into PCs
French startup Miraxess is showing off a new device at the Consumer Electronics Show this week. The Mirabook looks like a laptop, but it’s really a smartphone accessory. Plug in your phone and you can interact with your smartphone apps on a 13.3 inch 1080p display while using a touchpad and keyboard. This isn’t the […]