Archive for the ‘Launch’ Category
Thursday, January 25th, 2024
Belkin celebrates its 41st anniversary with a new lineup of Disney and Marvel-themed accessories.
This is Belkin’s first collaboration of accessories with Disney and Marvel.
The Disney-themed range of accessories aim to evoke nostalgia, style, and innovation and will be available in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region from Greater China, Korea and Japan, ASEAN and across to India.
This collection spans Belkin’s range of accessories encompassing the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max Cases, the 5K Magnetic Battery Pack for the iPhone, the powerful 65W Dual USB-C Charger, two-metre-long super durable braided silicone cables and an array of children headsets.
As part of Disney’s 100th anniversary, the new line-up of products feature Disney, Pixar and Marvel stories and characters, designed along five themes.
- Disney100 Prism
- Disney100 Music
- Lotso from Toy Story
- Frozen
- Marvel
More details about each theme below from the press release.
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Tags:accessories, Belkin, Disney, Frozen, Marvel, Toy Story
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2024
The OPPO Reno11 Pro (S$899 with 12+512GB) and Reno11 (S$699 with 12+256GB) will be available in Singapore from 27 January 2024. Launch promotions below.
The OPPO Reno11 Pro sports a slender side profile with a thickness of 7.59mm and weight of 181g.
The OPPO Reno11 Pro will be available in Pearl White and Rock Grey while the OPPO Reno11 will come in Wave Green and Rock Grey.
The highlight of the Reno11 Pro is its Ultra-Clear Portrait Camera System with a 47mm-equivalent 32MP, 2x telephoto camera which captures portraits with the same perspective as a human eye.
The Sony IMX709 sensor features an RGBW pixel arrangement for a 60% increase in photosensitivity and 35% less noise than comparable traditional sensors.
Alongside the new flagship HyperTone Imaging Engine and advanced in-sensor zoom technology, Reno11 Pro also has a zoom of up to 5x.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:new arrivals, OPPO, Reno, smartphones
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Monday, January 15th, 2024
Singtel today officially opened its new flagship store – Singtel Shop 313@Somerset – with 4,900 square foot space on the third floor at #03-31/36.
Official opening of Singtel Shop 313@Somerset. From left: Anna Yip, Deputy CEO, Singtel Singapore; Yuen Kuan Moon, Group CEO, Singtel; Ng Tian Chong, CEO, Singtel Singapore; Lionel Chng, MD, Customer Success, Singtel Singapore.
Singtel Shop 313@Somerset takes the place of the previous Singtel flagship store which had been in Comcentre for 22 years.
The Concentre is slated for redevelopment, so it will be at least four years before the flagship store can return to the Concentre.
“We’ve reimagined the store for the younger demographic and growing community of digital natives –who can use the tools, products, and facilities on offer to express themselves creatively. For those making careers on social media, they can even build their brands or services here. When customers come to our store, it will not be just a shopping trip but an experience – a place where they can connect, collaborate and co-create,” said Anna Yip, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Singtel Singapore.
Singtel Shop 313@Somerset caters to younger millennials and Gen Zs with a CASETiFY shop and a TikTok Creator House.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:flagship, opening, promotions, Singapore, SingTel, store
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Thursday, November 16th, 2023
Local kids-tech maker myFirst has launched the Fone R2 smartwatch, Frame Live (10”), Frame Doodle (9”) digital photo frame, and Circle 2.0 social app. Prices below.
“Today, we are proud to introduce myFirst Circle 2.0, along with two new devices – a new smartphone myFirst Fone R2 and a new myFirst Frame. myFirst Fone R2 offers an incredibly lightweight design paired with a stunning display while myFirst Frame is an addition that not only enhances children’s digital experiences but also empowers grandparents to effortlessly connect with their grandchildren’s world, fostering meaningful family connections,” said G-Jay Yong, Founder and CEO of myFirst.
The myFirst Fone R2 smartwatch has a 1.3-inch AMOLED screen and is thinner (16%) and lighter (7g) lighter than its predecessor (R1s).
“I frequently check in on my daughter to stay connected with her daily activities, whether it’s during lunch, before bedtime, or while I’m working long hours or on overseas business trips. The inspiration behind the Knock-Knock feature comes from my desire to share these moments effortlessly. Now, I can check in, and she responds with delightful updates, like enjoying a bowl of strawberries at home. It’s a simple yet powerful way for us to bridge the distance and feel close, no matter where we are,” said G-Jay Yong, Founder and CEO of myFirst.
It has an intelligent brightness adjustment with a low-power mode that boosts battery life by 30%.
The myFirst Circles 2.0 app is an upgrade from the debut of the original version from January this year (2023) and introduces interactive features such as Momojis and a Knock-Knock feature.
The updated app also features improved location scanning with smart classification, to provide greater safety for children and peace of mind for their parents.
myFirst Circle 2.0 is free and available on Apple AppStore, Google Play and Huawei App Gallery.
For the grandparents at home to keep up with their grandchildren’s activities, myFirst Frame Live (10-inch) and myFirst Frame Doodle (9-inch) enable the former to access the Circles 2.0 app for a personalised feed that enables them to interact with the young ones.
Availability and Price
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Tags:Apps, kids-tech, myFirst, new arrivals, photoframes, Singapore, smartwatches
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Wednesday, November 8th, 2023
Local TV maker PRISM+ showcased its 2024 TV portfolio with the headline launch of the 100-inch QLED TV, as well as its first Mini-LED QLED TVs, and refreshed OLED TV lineup. Price and availability below.
“Our 2024 TV line-up is our most exciting TV launch to date. Local consumers have spending power, and are quick to discern between a ‘cheap’ product, and one that offers ‘value’. We are confident that our latest offerings will redefine expectations of home entertainment,” said Jonathan Tan, Founder and Managing Director of PRISM+.
The new TVs unveiled in today’s showcase are as follows.
- Alpha Series 4K OLED TV
- 55 AL – S$1,899
- 65 AL – S$2,699
- 77 AL – S$4,599
- Mini-LED QLED 4K Google TV
- U65 Mini LED – S$1,699
- U75 Mini LED – S$2,299
- QLED 4K Google TV
- Q86 Ultra – S$2,399
- Q100 Ultra – S$3,999
The Q100 Ultra goes on sale today while the other models are on pre-order from today.
All models offer two HDMI 2.1 ports, as well as a native 120Hz 4K display, along with a host of other features to optimise and streamline gaming experience.
The Q100 Ultra is the biggest TV that PRISM+ has made so far and will feature 4K UHD resolution, localised dimming, and a built-in 2.2.2ch Dolby Atmos sound system.
The Q86 Ultra will now come with Google TV and the same hardware and features as the Q100 Ultra, except for the built-in sound system and full-array local dimming.
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Tags:appliances, LED, new arrivals, OLED, PRISM+, QLED, TVs
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Wednesday, November 1st, 2023
Data Bank allows GOMO subscribers to deposit unused data from their base plan – the deposited data can be used when additional data is needed in the future, or can be used to redeem rewards such as roaming data or unlimited talktime.
Data Bank is a new feature that allows GOMO customers to save their data for future use, or use it to redeem perks such as roaming. Photo credit: GOMO by Singtel
GOMO by Singtel (GOMO) today launched Data Bank, a new data rollover-like feature with no expiry.
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Tags:data, GOMO, new arrivals, roaming, Singapore, SingTel, telcos
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2023
The Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office is an AI-powered cyber protection software for customers to protect data and devices in a single solution. Prices below.
Acronis, a global cyber protection company, has announced the launch of Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (formerly Acronis True Image).
The security software is for individuals, families, home office users, and small businesses, and offers a suite of features that integrate secure backup and AI-based security.
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Tags:Acronis, new arrivals, security, software
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Thursday, October 19th, 2023
OPPO just held the global launch of the flagship Find N3 phones in Singapore. The Find N3 (S$2,399) foldable phablet and Find N3 Flip (S$1,499) phone will hit the shelves in Singapore on 28 October 2023, with pre-orders starting tomorrow (19 Oct) at 11am.
The new Find N3 series from OPPO comprising the Find N3 foldable phablet and Find N3 Flip phone.
The Find N3 foldable phablet has a 6.3-inch outer screen and a 7.8-inch unfolded screen with resolutions exceeding 425 pixels per inch.
The dynamic refresh rate ranges from 1-120Hz with peak brightness at 2,800 nits.
The OPPO Find N3 (S$2,399) phablet comes with 16GB RAM / 512GB storage and is available in Champagne Gold and Classic Black.
It has three speakers to provide stereo sound in both horizontal and vertical orientation.
The third-generation Flexion hinge has been tested to withstand one million folding/unfolding.
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Tags:Flip, foldables, global, launch, new arrivals, OPPO, smartphones
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Friday, October 6th, 2023
The new Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 (S$38) will hit the shelves in Singapore on 20 October 2023.
The Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 will be available in Black or White and will be available from local telecommunication operators, Samsung Online Store, Samsung Experience Stores, Samsung Official Store on Lazada and Shopee, and major consumer electronics & IT stores.
Galaxy SmartTag2’s brand-new Lost Mode allows users to input their contact information via a message.
Anyone who discovers an item with a Galaxy SmartTag2 attached can use their smartphone to scan the tag and see the owners’ message and contact information.
New Modes Mean Longer-Lasting Battery
Users can now enjoy Galaxy SmartTag2 for longer with the brand-new Power Saving Mode, available alongside an improved Normal mode.
For users who rely on SmartTag to continually track items, Power Saving Mode is the perfect option to maintain battery life while ensuring you can keep an eye on your things.
With Power Saving Mode, Galaxy SmartTag2’s battery now lasts up to 700 days, more than twice as long as previous Galaxy SmartTag models.
Even in Normal Mode, battery life is now extended to 500 days, a 50% increase on previous models. With the flexibility to switch between two modes, users can track their valuables – from car keys to bikes – for longer.
This means a Galaxy SmartTag2 attached to a pet’s collar is now a convenient way to ensure the pet owner’s phone number is always there, in most places where the pet might wander.
Lost Mode works with any mobile device with NFC reader and web browser.
Galaxy SmartTag2 now provides an improved Compass View feature, enhancing the user experience by providing arrows to show the direction and distance of the Galaxy SmartTag2 in relation to the user.
This mode is available on any UWB-supported Galaxy smartphone, such as the Galaxy Z Fold5.
The SmartThings Find app has also been upgraded, with newly registered Galaxy SmartTags that now installs a shortcut to the app on the user’s smartphone, allowing users to launch SmartThings Find more quickly.
Additionally, the app now features a full screen map view and an intuitive interface, making the user experience even more seamless.
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Tags:IoT, new arrivals, Samsung, Singapore, Smart tags
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Thursday, October 5th, 2023
Google has unveiled new Pixel personal devices which will be coming to Singapore: Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro phones, Pixel Watch 2, and upgraded Pixel Buds Pro. Prices and availability below.
The latest Pixel devices from Google: Pixel 8 (S$1,099) and Pixel 8 Pro (S$1,5549), Pixel Watch 2 (S$525), and upgraded Pixel Buds Pro (S$299).
The new devices were only just announced during the Made by Google event.
The Pixel 8 (S$1,099) and Pixel 8 Pro (S$1,549) leverages AI for a better user experience, powered by the Google Tensor G3 chip.
At today’s Singapore launch of the new Pixel devices from Google.
Sporting metal finishes and recycled materials, the two phones feature bright screens, a temperature sensor and upgraded camera systems.
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Tags:earbuds, Google, mobile, new arrivals, Pixel, smartphones, smartwatches
Posted in Audio, earphones, Events, events, Gadgets, gadgets, Google, Launch, newArrivals, Phones, Pixel, Press Release, Prices, smartphones, smartwatches, Watches | 3 Comments »
