MacVoices #22007: CES - Nancy De Fays of Line Introduces Three New Products
Release Date: 01/11/2022
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info_outline<p>In a virtual appearance from the CES show floor, <strong>Nancy de Fays</strong>, Co-Founder of <a href="http://linedock.co"><strong>Line</strong></a>, shows off three new products. The LINE FRZR is a gaming cooling pad that pumps cold (very cold) air into the laptop, improving performance. The LINESTAND is a vertical charging dock with three pads that keeps your devices on the job while staying fully charged. Finally, the LINECLOUD is a new kind of personal cloud that leverages the storage you already have.</p>
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<h3>Show Notes:</h3>
<p><strong>Guests:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Nancy de Fays</strong> is the Co-Founder and COO of <strong><a href="http://linedock.co">Line</a></strong>.</p>
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