Archive for the ‘Accessories’ Category
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023
tech4travel: Tech enthusiast and Apple fan, Dylan, got himself the latest Belkin BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad with Official MagSafe Charging 15W (WIZ019). He was pleased that the charging pad “encompassed both power and convenience in one sleek package”.
Belkin BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad with Official MagSafe Charging 15W (WIZ019bt) comes in black or white (UP S$139) on Belkin Lazada Mall and Shopee Mall, as well as Challenger stores, Challenger.sg.
As a tech enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for products that combine innovation, functionality, and style seamlessly.
The Belkin BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad certainly ticks all the right boxes, offering an impressive array of features for charging, portability, and consumer guarantee.
Freshly unboxed: Belkin BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad with Official MagSafe Charging 15W (WIZ019).
Let’s delve into what makes this charging pad a must-have accessory.
Charging Powerhouse
One of the standout features of the BoostCharge Pro is its ability to wirelessly charge your iPhone 15/14/13/12 and AirPods (including Pro and 2nd gen) SIMULTANEOUSLY.
This two-in-one convenience eliminates the need for multiple cables and chargers cluttering your workspace or luggage.
For those with the latest iPhones, the BoostCharge Pro offers fast charging at up to 15W with a seamless MagSafe wireless charging experience.
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Tags:accessories, Belkin, BoostCharge, chargers, MagSafe, mobile, new arrivals, power, reviews, Singapore, tech4travel, travel, TUCU, Watch
Posted in Accessories, Belkin, chargers, Gadgets, gadgets, newArrivals, Opinion, Prices, Review, reviews, Specifications, travel, TUCU | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, September 13th, 2023
Jabra launched its latest consumer True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds in Singapore: Elite 8 Active (S$308) and Elite 10 (S$378). Available from 22 September 2023 in all authorised retailers including Jabra’s official stores in Lazada and Shopee.
The Jabra Elite 8 Active (S$308) on the left is available in caramel, navy, black and dark grey; while the Jabra Elite 10 (S$378) is available in Cream, Cocoa, Titanium Black, Gloss Black, and Matt Black.
Jabra boasts that the Elite 8 Active has been tested to be the toughest earbuds on the market with military standards for ruggedised electronics, IP68, Jabra ShakeGrip, and Dolby Audio.
The Elite 10 are Jabra’s flagship earbuds – optimised for Dolby Atmos with Dolby Head Tracking and engineered for long-wearing comfort and clear calls.
The new Jabra Elite 10 at the Singapore launch.
The two earbuds feature Spatial Sound, sophisticated Active Noise Canceling (ANC), optimal battery life and compact designs for both work and life.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:audio, earbuds, Jabra, new arrivals, TWS, wearables
Posted in Accessories, Audio, audioVisual, earphones, Entertainment, Events, events, Gadgets, gadgets, Jabra, Launch, newArrivals, Press Release, Prices, Singapore, Specifications | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, September 5th, 2023
Canon ushered in the rebranding of its ink tank printers with the launch of two new business printers from its Maxify product line: Maxify MegaTank GX6570 (S$799) and Maxify MegaTank GX2070 (price TBA).
With a front-access duplex Auto Document Feeder, the Canon Maxify MegaTank GX6570 makes scanning and copying documents easier for small businesses with space limitations and height placement constraints.
The frontal operation of the Maxify MegaTank GX6570 enables it to be deployed in tight spaces, while the Maxify MegaTank GX2070 is a productivity work printer targeted at home and small workgroup environments.
Canon today announced the rebranding of its Pixma and Maxify ink tank printers into Pixma MegaTank and Maxify MegaTank.
The Maxify MegaTank series of business printers boasts low-cost colour printing and water-resistant documents, promising productivity gains through its refillable ink tank system.
The Maxify MegaTank GX6570 has an ID copy feature, allowing both sides of business cards or identification cards to be scanned easily.
The Home Screen on the printer LCD is also customisable with commonly used functions.
The front and rear paper trays has a total paper loading capacity of 350 sheets.
A full set of ink delivers up to 14,000 colour documents and 6,000 greyscale documents.
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Tags:Business IT, Canon, ink tank, inkjets, MAXIFY, MegaTank, new arrivals, PIXMA, printers
Posted in Accessories, Business IT, Canon, events, Gadgets, gadgets, Inkjet, Launch, newArrivals, PIXMA, Press Release, Prices, Printers, printers, Specifications | 2 Comments »
Thursday, August 24th, 2023
The Singapore-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SGC) gathered the five Singapore companies who will be flying the Singapore flag at IFA 2023 to give sneak previews of the main products that they are showcasing at the annual consumer electronics and home appliances fair.
Singapore products being showcased in IFA 2023 (clockwise from top left): myFirst Fone S3 smartphone for kids, OxyTap 5 oxygen infuser, igloohome Smart Padlock 2, UB+ dB1 Doublebass Bluetooth Speaker, Red Monster Power Air Mini portable charger.
IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin – international radio exhibition Berlin) is a global consumer electronics and home appliances show held annually in Berlin in September.
The exhibitors from Singapore heading out to IFA 2023, together with members of the media.
IFA this year will be from 1-5 September and will include the following five home-grown tech brands from Singapore.
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Tags:appliances, consumer, electronics, events, exhibitions, IFA, IFA 2023, IFA 2023 Singapore, Igloohome, myFirst, OxyTap, Red Monster, UB+
Posted in Air Purifiers, Appliances, Audio, battery, Brief, Events, events, Gadgets, gadgets, smartwatches, speakers, Watches | 10 Comments »
Monday, August 21st, 2023
tech4travel: I asked an Apple fan what is the latest Apple accessory he’s using and he showed me this nifty gadget that he carries around, especially when he travels – the Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K.
The Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wirelesss Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K (BPD005) retails in Singapore for S$159 from Challenger stores, challenger.sg, iStudio stores, as well as Belkin official stores on Lazada and Shopee Mall.
For Dylan, the key highlights for the wireless charger cum power bank are as below.
Swift Charging Capability: If you value rapid charging, the Belkin BoostCharge Pro is a standout performer. It effortlessly charges Apple iPhones, providing up to 30% battery capacity in under 20 minutes, ensuring you spend less time waiting and more time using your device.
Another compact multi-tasking accessory for Apple users from Belkin. This nifty travel companion wirelessly charges your Apple Watch at 7.5W while simultaneously charging your iPhone for up to 20W fast charging.
Efficient Self-Recharge: The power bank itself swiftly replenishes its energy levels, going from one button to four buttons fully charged in approximately 2 hours. This convenient feature keeps you ready for any adventures that lie ahead.
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Tags:accessories, Belkin, BoostCharge, chargers, mobile, new arrivals, power, reviews, Singapore, tech4travel, travel, TUCU, Watch
Posted in Accessories, Apple, battery, Belkin, chargers, Gadgets, gadgets, newArrivals, Prices, Review, reviews, Singapore, Specifications, travel, TUCU | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
LG’s Universal UP Kit showcases inclusive designs at IFA 2023, prioritising accessibility and the environment with usability innovations.
From 1 to 5 September 2023, attendees at LG’s IFA 2023 booth (Hall 18, Messe Berlin) will be able to see Universal UP Kit solutions applied to a variety of the company’s home appliances in the ThinQ™ Home Zone.
LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its new ‘Universal UP Kit’ at IFA 2023.
A collection of innovative home appliance accessories and add-ons embracing universal design and made from recycled materials, the LG Universal UP Kit has been crafted to enhance usability for individuals facing physical challenges, exemplifying LG’s vision of a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Customers can seamlessly integrate Universal UP Kit products into their existing LG home appliances so that the whole item does not need to be replaced, elevating user experience without the need to upgrade to the latest models.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:appliances, event forecast, events, exhibitions, IFA, IFA 2023, LG
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
Huawei is launching two new smartwatches this August: WATCH FIT Special Edition (S$128) and WATCH Ultimate (S$1,198). Both will be available in Singapore from 8 August 2023.
The Huawei WATCH FIT (SE) will be available in three colourways – Starry Black, Nebula Pink, and Forest Green.
Huawei sells three tiers of smartwatches catering to different budget levels, offering different features: the BAND series of entry-level health trackers, the FIT series of mid-tier fitness trackers, and the WATCH series of top-tier boutique smartwatches.
The WATCH FIT (SE) is the latest in Huawei’s FIT series, offering a stylish design with a lightweight futuristic exterior, sporting a wide range of health management and smart features, and more than 10,000 pre-designed watch faces.
The WATCH Ultimate extends the flagship series from high performance into the luxurious.
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Tags:Health Tech, Huawei, new arrivals, Singapore, smartwatches, trackers
Posted in Accessories, Announce, fitness watches, Gadgets, gadgets, HarmonyOS, Healthcare, Huawei, Launch, newArrivals, Press Release, Prices, Singapore, smartwatches, Specifications, Sports, Watches | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, July 26th, 2023
Samsung has launched, at its global Unpacked event, a slew of seven Galaxy personal mobile devices: Galaxy Z Flip5, Galaxy Z Fold5, Galaxy Watch6, GalaxyWatch6 Classic, Galaxy Tab S9 series. Local availability and pricing below.
The latest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 foldable phablet (left) and Galaxy Z Flip5 foldable phone at a special preview in Singapore prior to the global launch.
The following are the new personal mobile devices which Samsung unveiled.
- Galaxy Z Flip5 foldable phone
- Galaxy Z Fold5 foldable phablet
- Galaxy Watch6 smartwatch
- Galaxy Watch6 Classic smartwatch
- Galaxy Tab S9 tablet
- Galaxy Tab S9+ tablet
- Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra tablet
All the devices will be generally available in Singapore from 11 August 2023 (Friday).
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Tags:foldables, Galaxy, launch, mobile, new arrivals, prices, Samsung, Singapore, smartphones, smartwatches, tablets, wearables
Posted in Accessories, Events, events, Gadgets, gadgets, Galaxy, GALAXY, Launch, newArrivals, Phones, Press Release, Prices, Samsung, Singapore, smartphones, smartwatches, Specifications, Tablets, tablets, Watches | 5 Comments »
Thursday, July 20th, 2023
The new Arlo Pro 5 2K Security Camera is now available in Singapore at S$329.
“The Arlo Pro 5 is one of the most secure and reliable security cameras Arlo has engineered to date. Integrating two wireless technologies into one extremely compact form factor ensures users are better equipped to ‘protect their everything’,” said Bradley Little, Arlo Vice President of Sales — APAC.
The latest addition to the Pro series, the Arlo Pro 5 2K Security Camera operates off Dual-Band Wi-Fi support, with 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz connections allowing users to enjoy faster video loading, and less buffering, so they can see what is happening faster.
“Supporting the overall Pro 5 experience, is the intuitive Arlo Secure app that ensures frictionless access to the most comprehensive monitoring tools available,” said Bradley Little, Arlo Vice President of Sales — APAC.
Users will also welcome significant battery life improvements, with the Pro 5 offering up to 30% longer battery life than the Arlo Pro 4 Security Camera.
Through a paid Arlo Secure subscription (not included), users can take their security to the next level with time-saving automations that can be programmed to trigger events such as geo-fencing, mode changes, schedules, alarms and more.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:Arlo, cameras, Home Tech, IoT, new arrivals, security, Singapore, surveillance
Posted in Accessories, Arlo, Cameras, cameras, Events, events, Gadgets, gadgets, Home, Internet of Things, IoT, Launch, newArrivals, Press Release, Prices, Security, Singapore, Specifications | 5 Comments »
Friday, July 7th, 2023
It’s studio shoot day today for a slew of new gadgets.
From Left: Huawei MatePad 11 (2023) with Smart Keyboard and M-Pencil, Huawei Watch Buds, and Huawei Mate X3.
First off the block is the Huawei Mate X3, Huawei Watch Buds and Huawei MatePad 11 (2023), seen in this photo.
Also shot today is the Acer Swift Go 14; the Sony Xperia 5 IV; the PRISM+ Q75 Ultra; the Dell Pro Webcam; and the Belkin power bank cum wireless charger for Apple Watch.
Stay tuned for reviews.
Tags:Acer, Apple, Belkin, DELL, gadgets, Huawei, Mate X, MatePad, photoshoot, PRISM+, reviews, Sony
Posted in Accessories, Acer, Apple, Audio, Belkin, chargers, Dell, earphones, Events, events, Gadgets, gadgets, Huawei, Keyboards, MatePad, Phones, PRISM+, reviews, Singapore, smartphones, smartwatches, Sony, Tablets, tablets, Watches | No Comments »
