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(PIX11)– Looking to organize your home better, make it more efficient?

Steven Greenburg has few gadgets that can help:

  1. Lyve — You’ve got thousands of photos you love, and with Lyve they’ll all fit on your phone regardless of storage capacity. Lyve is the free service that optimizes all of your photos so they’ll fit on your phone. So if you’ve got 50,000, 100,000 or even 200,000 photos on your computer, now you can take them all with you on your phone without using up all your storage. You can then protect this entire photo collection with one of several Lyve smart storage solutions including the Lyve Home, Lyve Studio or Lyve Drive which range in price from $49 to $299. With a Lyve smart storage solution, all existing and any new photos and videos you take are backed-up automatically to a local storage drive, giving you personal protection as well as the freedom to delete any photos and videos from your camera roll on your phone freeing up valuable space.   The free Lyve app just received an important update that adds a number of new features and improvements for both iOS and Android devices including photo editing, tagging and filters. With these enhancements you can now easily crop, enhance, filter, frame, remove red-eye and even add stickers to your photos within the Lyve app. With tagging, Lyve makes it super simple to group, sort, search and easily find your favorite photos and videos.  You can find out more about the Lyve service and download the app at www.mylyve.com.

  2. Sengled Pulse — is a smart bulb that combines the energy efficiency of a dimmable LED light with the high-quality audio of a JBL Bluetooth speaker. Pulse provides a premier home entertainment experience that you can easily control on your smart device with our free iOS or Android app.  Simply twist Pulse into any standard light socket and adjust both lighting and sound from almost any Bluetooth enabled device.  Connect up to eight Pulse speaker bulbs and experience the soaring highs and the rich stereo sound of JBL combined with warm, dimmable lighting, without the fuss of speaker wires, power cords, or an independent remote control.  Sengled Pulse, Turn it on. Turn it up.  Available online for $169.99 (Pair) at Sengled.com, and Apple.com

  3. Ooma – Ooma offers crystal-clear nationwide calling for FREE.  After purchase of the Ooma Telo, all you pay are applicable taxes and fees. Ooma also offers low international calling rates. After purchase of the Ooma Telo all you need is high-speed Internet and a regular home phone. With the Ooma Telo, you also get voicemail, call-waiting, caller-ID, 911 and more.  And you gain peace of mind with Ooma’s unique 911 Alerts feature, which immediately sends a text message or email to recipients when 911 is called from the Ooma phone number. You can upgrade to Ooma Premierservice for only $9.99 a month and get over 25 advanced features like Blacklisting to stop telemarketers and other unwanted callers, sending your voice mail to email as an audio file, and a Multi-ring to ring your home phone and mobile phone at the same time. Ooma also works with the Nest Learning Thermostat and Nest Protect smoke and carbon monoxide alarm to make your home safer and smarter. Ooma was ranked the #1 home phone service for 4-years running by a leading consumer research magazine (2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014). The Ooma Telo is $129.99 and available at leading retailers and online destinations, including ooma.com, Amazon.com, Best Buy, Walmart and more. For more information and an expanded list of retailers, visit ooma.com.

  4. Trackimo – Trackimo is a tiny device about the size of a pad of butter.  It can be attached to or put in almost anything.  Once attached, the user can track where the device is located from their smartphone or computer.  Trackimo can be used to track everything from cars to bicycles to luggage to pets.  It can even be used to keep children safe.  Not only can Trackimo users track their device live, but Trackimo will send out alerts if the speed of the object tracking goes too fast or if what they are tracking goes outside a user defined geo-fence.  Keep track of anything from anywhere with Trackimo.  It is available at Amazon or on the Trackimo web site for only $139.99  http://www.trackimo.com/index.php/en/