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Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023
Dyson is launching its first robot vacuum in Singapore – the Dyson 360 Vis Nav will hit the shelves tomorrow with a hefty price tag of S$1,999.
The Dyson 360 Vis Nav is the company’s most powerful robot vacuum to date.
Dyson has been making robot vacuums since 2016 but this will be the first time it has sold one in Singapore.
First launched on 25 May 2023 in Australia, the Dyson 360 Vis Nav was also the first Dyson robot vacuum to be released in the continent.
The Dyson 360 Vis Nav is available from 3 August 2023, priced at S$1,999 on Dyson.com and Dyson Demo Stores.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:appliances, Dyson, Home Tech, new arrivals, robots, Singapore, vacuums
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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 »
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
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Thursday, July 6th, 2023
Roborock is holding its regular 1-day monthly promotion as part of 7.7 sales, offering discounts, free gifts and the latest Roborock S8 and Q Revo Series.
I always advise people interested in purchasing Roborock’s products to do so during the monthly online promotions, where hefty discounts are usually offered. The sale for July is here — TOMORROW!
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra will go for S$1,699.90 (RRP S$1,799.90), Q Revo for S$1,099.90 (RRP S$1,299.90) and Dyad Pro for S$599.90 (RRP S$699.90).
In addition, the 30 first customers who purchase the Q Revo on Lazada will receive a free air fryer, while the 30 first customers who purchase it via Shopee will receive a free coffee machine.
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Tags:appliances, Home, Home Tech, mop, promotions, Roborock, tech4home, vacuum
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Friday, June 23rd, 2023
If you’re looking for a house-warming gift (with a budget of roughly S$800) to help a friend keep the home clean, get him/her a Roborock S8.
The Roborock S8 robot vacuum mop is priced at S$799 in Singapore but you can get discounts if you wait for the monthly online sales from their official store on Shopee.
The Roborock S8 series is the latest flagship lineup of robot vacuum mops for cleaning homes.
It comprises the basic S8 vacuum mop, the S8+ (with dustbin auto-emptying dock), and the top end S8 Pro Ultra (with auto-emptying, mop auto-washing, water tank auto-refiling, mop-cloth auto-drying dock).
Roborock S8 robot vacuum mop freshly unboxed.
I’ve been trying out the S8 robot vacuum mop and it’s a good basic robot cleaner with no frills which keeps the home dust and dirt free.
The following key highlights of the S8 makes it a more effective and intelligent floor cleaner.
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2023
PICO has announced its sponsorship as the Official VR Headset Partner for the inaugural Olympics Esports Week (OEW). For the first time, the PICO 4 VR headset will be used in the main virtual taekwondo competition.
Programming of Olympic Esports Week will be available on demand on the PICO Video app.
The first event of its kind is created by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and will be taking place in Singapore between 22 and 25 June 2023, in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, Sport Singapore and the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC).
“We are thrilled to be the Official VR Headset Partner for Olympic Esports Week. This partnership highlights PICO’s commitment to revolutionising the way people experience sports and gaming. We believe that VR has the power to merge the best aspects of both worlds, offering unparalleled immersion and physical engagement. We are excited to showcase our technology and contribute to the success of this groundbreaking event,” said Allen An, Regional Director for PICO Southeast Asia.
The four-day festival event will take place in Singapore at the end of June, showcasing the best of virtual sports, gaming and esports.
As the official VR headset sponsor, PICO’s VR headsets will be utilised, for the first time, in Virtual Taekwondo, one of the main competitive events.
This combines Singapore company Refract Technologies’ proprietary real-time full-body motion tracking system AXIS with the PICO 4 VR headset to deliver a groundbreaking VR adaptation of the traditional Korean martial art.
Virtual Taekwondo was created by Refract in partnership with World Taekwondo as an innovative game that will captivate participants and spectators alike, showcasing the incredible potential of VR in the world of sports.
In addition, PICO will be offering the programming of Olympic Esports Week on the PICO
Video app, providing viewers with the opportunity to enjoy the action on demand.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:esports, headset, news, PICO, Singapore, sports, VR
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Friday, June 2nd, 2023
Roborock has introduced a new robot vacuum – Q Revo – with a dual spinning mop system, priced at S$1,299.90.
The Roborock Q Revo will be available for pre-order at a special price of S$1,199.90 only on 6 June 2023 via the brand’s official store on Shopee and Lazada.
The Roborock Q Revo is an all-in-one vacuum and mop that uses an alternative mopping system to the brand’s signature VibraRise system.
It also includes a newly designed fast-charging maintenance dock which self-empties, self-refills, and washes the mop with drying.
The new dual spinning mop system cleans floors at 200 RPM speed while the automatic mop lifting feature lifts the mop up to 7mm when going over carpets.
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Tags:appliances, Home, new arrivals, promotions, Roborock, robot vacuum, robots, Singapore
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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 »
Friday, May 12th, 2023
ROG‘s first Windows 11 gaming handheld is powered by an all-new AMD Ryzen processor for 1080p gaming.
ROG’s first Windows 11 gaming handheld is powered by an all-new AMD Ryzen processor for 1080p gaming.
The ROG Ally puts Full HD AAA gaming in the palms of a gamer, using powerful hardware to power what Asus boasts “an unbeatable handheld experience”.
The handheld gaming console supports any Windows title from Steam, Epic, Xbox Game Pass etc.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:Asus, consoles, gaming, launch, new arrivals, ROG, Windows
Posted in Asus, audioVisual, Entertainment, Events, events, Gadgets, gadgets, Gaming, Gaming, Launch, newArrivals, Press Release, ROG, Windows | 2 Comments »
Thursday, May 4th, 2023
Roborock is holding its regular 1-day monthly promotions as part of 5.5 sales, offering discounts, free delivery and the latest Roborock S8 Series.
I always advise people interested in purchasing Roborock’s products to do so during the monthly online promotions, where hefty discounts are usually offered. The sale for May is here TOMORROW!
The Roborock S8 Series comprises the S8, S8+ and flagship model S8 Pro Ultra.
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Tags:appliances, Home, Home Tech, mop, promotions, Roborock, tech4home, vacuum
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