Archive for the ‘Accessories’ Category
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 »
Wednesday, July 5th, 2023
The Belkin 7.7 promos are here as part of the monthly Lazada/Shopee sales online. Here are some chargers to charge up your July.
Check out discounts for Belkin’s chargers on Lazada and Shopee for its 7.7 promotions from 7-9 July 2023.
The promos are for a three-day period from 7 – 9 July, 2023.
Check out their offers for the promo in the highlights below.
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Tags:accessories, Apple, Belkin, BoostCharge, cables, chargers, GaN, Lazada, promotions, Shopee, Singapore
Posted in Accessories, Belkin, chargers, Event forecast, Gadgets, Online, Prices, Promotions | No Comments »
Friday, June 9th, 2023
Battery life is a critical factor for IoT devices. In this commentary, Brian Whitaker at Keysight Technologies examines how battery emulation and test software can help you accurately measure battery life and extend the battery life of an IoT device.
Battery life affects the cost and reliability of IoT-based infrastructure and is a key purchasing consideration for consumer electronic IoT devices.
Battery life can contribute significantly to the cost and reliability of the Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure. While for consumer electronic devices, battery life is often a critical purchase consideration. Therefore, the fact the calculated battery life of IoT devices is often inaccurate is a significant issue for manufacturers.
One method to measure battery life is to divide the battery capacity in amp-hours by the average current drain in amps, which provides a time in hours. However, in the real world, this calculation is overly simplistic.
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Tags:battery, byline, commentary, interviews, IoT, Keysight, opinion, simulation, Tech Focus, technology, testing
Posted in battery, Business IT, Enterprise IT, Internet of Things, Interview, IoT, Keysight, Opinion, Software, Tech Focus, Trends | 2 Comments »
Thursday, May 25th, 2023
Huawei Band 8 (S$88) will be available for pre-order on its official store on Shopee from 1 June 2023. It will be available at Huawei Experience Stores in 313@Somerset and Westgate from 6 June. Promotions below.
The Huawei Band 8 smart band weighs 14g and has a thickness of 8.99mm. It also sports a 1.47-inch AMOLED colour display with a resolution of 368 x 194, and screen-to-body ratio of up to 65%.
Huawei’s Band 8 is equipped with comprehensive health monitoring, all-round fitness features, up to 2-weeks long battery life, and smart features.
More details below about the Huawei Band 8 from the press release.
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Tags:Health Tech, Huawei, new arrivals, watches, wearables
Posted in Accessories, Announce, Gadgets, gadgets, HarmonyOS, Healthcare, Huawei, Launch, newArrivals, Press Release, Prices, Promotions, Singapore, Specifications, Sports, trackers, Watches | 2 Comments »
Monday, May 22nd, 2023
Canon is launching its lightest mirrorless camera and thinnest RF lens. The EOS R100 mirrorless camera (S$729, body only) and the RF28mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens (S$459) will be available in Singapore on 20 June and 4 July 2023 respectively.
The S$729 EOS R100 camera body is also available as part of a S$889 kit bundled with the RF-S18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens.
The EOS R100 mirrorless camera will be Canon’s smallest, lightest and most affordable EOS R system camera to date.
The RF28mm f/2.8 STM is the company’s first “pancake” prime lens in the RF lens lineup.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:accessories, cameras, Canon, lenses, mirrorless, new arrivals, Singapore
Posted in Accessories, Announce, Cameras, cameras, Canon, Gadgets, gadgets, Launch, Lens, MIL, newArrivals, Press Release, Prices, Singapore, Specifications | 2 Comments »
Friday, May 5th, 2023
The 5.5 sales are just in time for shopping for Mother’s Day. Here are some Belkin chargers (& cable) that I personally use that you can get Mom for her travels.
Check out discounts for Belkin’s chargers on Lazada and Shopee for its 5.5 promotions from 5-7 May 2023.
Belkin won the Best Accessories Brand in the 2022 Best-in-Class Awards by tech4tea.com last year.
It is a testimony of the quality and versatility of their products.
From a long list of accessories selling at discounted prices for this 5.5 promotions, below are some chargers that we’ve reviewed previously and were impressed with.
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Tags:accessories, Apple, Belkin, BoostCharge, cables, chargers, GaN, Lazada, promotions, Shopee, Singapore
Posted in Accessories, Belkin, cables, chargers, Gadgets, gadgets, Prices, Promotions, travel | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, April 26th, 2023
Huawei is launching in Singapore the WATCH Buds (S$698) – a 2-in-1 smartwatch cum TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Bluetooth earbuds. It is also releasing its FreeBuds 5 earbuds (S$198). Both will hit the shelves in Singapore on 1 May 2023. Promotions below.
New wearables from Huawei with interesting and innovative designs. Huawei WATCH Buds (top) and Huawei FreeBuds 5 (bottom).
The Huawei WATCH Buds is basically a smartwatch that doubles up as a earbuds case, so that you don’t have to carry an earbud case separately, and you’ll always have the earbuds at hand – assuming that you wear your smartwatch all the time.
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Tags:audio, earbuds, FreeBuds, Huawei, new arrivals, promotions, Singapore, smartwatches, Watch, wearables
Posted in Accessories, Announce, Audio, audioVisual, Availability, earphones, Entertainment, Gadgets, gadgets, Huawei, Launch, Lifestyle, newArrivals, Prices, Promotions, Singapore, smartwatches, Specifications, Watches | 2 Comments »
Tech Focus: Four Ways to Enhance IoT Battery Performance Using Emulation Software
Friday, June 9th, 2023Battery life is a critical factor for IoT devices. In this commentary, Brian Whitaker at Keysight Technologies examines how battery emulation and test software can help you accurately measure battery life and extend the battery life of an IoT device.
Battery life affects the cost and reliability of IoT-based infrastructure and is a key purchasing consideration for consumer electronic IoT devices.
Battery life can contribute significantly to the cost and reliability of the Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure. While for consumer electronic devices, battery life is often a critical purchase consideration. Therefore, the fact the calculated battery life of IoT devices is often inaccurate is a significant issue for manufacturers.
One method to measure battery life is to divide the battery capacity in amp-hours by the average current drain in amps, which provides a time in hours. However, in the real world, this calculation is overly simplistic.
(more…)
Tags:battery, byline, commentary, interviews, IoT, Keysight, opinion, simulation, Tech Focus, technology, testing
Posted in battery, Business IT, Enterprise IT, Internet of Things, Interview, IoT, Keysight, Opinion, Software, Tech Focus, Trends | 2 Comments »