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Friday, May 8th, 2020
Xiaomi’s flagship Mi 10 series has arrived in Singapore. The Mi 10 (S$1,099) and Mi 10 Pro (S$1,399) will hit shelves on 13 May, with pre-orders between now and 12 May.
Mi 10 will be available with 8GB + 256GB and will be available in Twilight Grey and Coral Green. The Mi 10 Pro will be available with 8GB + 256GB will be available in Alpine White and Solstice Grey.
The Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro are 5G-ready out of the box, and will be available online from 13 May on Xiaomi’s official store on Lazada Singapore, as well as other official e-commerce platforms.
More details about the Xiaomi Mi 10 & Mi 10 Pro from the press release below.
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
Samsung’s latest additions to the mid-tier Galaxy A series offer high quality cameras, larger screen displays, and powerful batteries. Price and availability below.
The Galaxy A31 is available in Prism Crush Black and Prism Crush Blue while the Galaxy A11 is available in Black and Blue.
Both the mid-tier Samsung Galaxy A31 and Galaxy A11 offer enhanced user features including a large 6.4-inch Infinity display for an immersive viewing experience, a range of cameras that allow you to capture all the moments that matter, as well as a long-lasting battery that will keep up with you throughout the day.
Details about the Samsung Galaxy A31 and Galaxy A11 below from the press release.
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Saturday, May 2nd, 2020
Looking for a Mother’s Day gift? Thrill her with the latest and the bestest OnePlus 8. Pre-order online on Lazada (via LazMall) with promotion bundle. Prices below.
Early birds in Singapore can pre-order online on Lazada (exclusively) until 7 May, with a pre-order gift bundle.
Launched online on 14 April, the 5G-capable OnePlus 8 was launched alongside the slightly bigger and heftier OnePlus 8 Pro.
Lazada Exclusive With OnePlus 8
Early birds in Singapore can pre-order online on Lazada (exclusively) until 7 May, with a pre-order gift bundle.
After that, the two phones can be purchased exclusively from Lazada for another two weeks from 8 May.
Pre-orders on the official OnePlus store on Lazada (via LazMall) will receive the following limited edition items (worth S$149):
- Cyan Bumper Case
- Nylon Bumper Case
- Bullets Wireless Z Earphones
The OnePlus 8 ships with the top end Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset and is capable of taking high quality photos with the four cameras onboard.
The rear cameras comprise a 48-megapixel main camera with the formidable Sony IMX586 sensor, a 2-MP macro lens and a 16-MP ultra wide angle lens.
There is no optical zoom.
The front camera is the 16-MP camera with Sony IMX471 sensor with electronic image stabiliser.
I love the Interstellar Glow design on the back of the OnePlus 8, with iridescent, changing colours.
This is exclusive to the OnePlus 8, while the Glacial Green and Onyx Black are also available for the OnePlus 8 Pro.
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Tags:launch, Lazada, LazMall, Mother's Day, Mother’s Day 2020, OnePlus, OPPO, preorders, prices, promotions, Singapore, specs
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Friday, May 1st, 2020
Xiaomi’s online global launch unveils the three new phones and an Mi Smart Standing Fan 1C. Available in Singapore from 18 May. Prices and promotions below.
Redmi Note 9 Pro will be available in three colours: Interstellar Grey, Tropical Green, and Glacier White.
The new phones will be available for pre-orders (11-17 May) and sale (18 May onwards) on Xiaomi’s online LazMall Flagship Store and authorised Mi Stores in Singapore.
Singapore Prices (18 May)
- Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 6GB/64GB: S$369
- 6GB/128GB: S$399
- Redmi Note 9
- Mi Note 10 Lite
- 6GB/64GB: S$499
- 8GB/128GB: S$549
Those who pre-order (11-17 May) on Xiaomi’s LazMall store will receive various complementary gifts.
Pre-orders for Redmi Note 9 Pro will come with a complimentary Mi Fan Festival Bundle set.
Every pre-order of the Redmi Note 9 will come with a complimentary Mi Fan Festival Xiaomi Doll.
Pre-orders of the Mi Note 10 Lite will come with a complimentary Mi Fan Festival Gift set.
More details about the phones from the press release below.
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Thursday, April 30th, 2020
The new and affordable Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 128GB Wi-Fi features a redesigned S Pen for note taking and creating, and a generous display for enhanced entertainment. Available in Singapore from 2 May at S$598. Promotions below.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 128GB Wi-Fi aims to help consumers capture ideas, create, stay organised and multitask effectively.
Designed for students and young professionals, the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 128GB Wi-Fi sports a generous screen space, a thin and compact body, along with an S Pen included in the box.
Availability, Pricing & Promotions
The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 128GB Wi-Fi will be available in Oxford Gray from 2 May, sold exclusively at Challenger and Hachi.Tech, at a recommended retail price of S$598.
Starting 2 May, enjoy a special rate for the Samsung Book Cover retailing at only S$85 (U.P. S$108) with any purchase of the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 128GB Wi-Fi, while stocks last.
Exclusive promotions are available for ValueClub Student members who can purchase the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 128GB Wi-Fi at S$498 (U.P. S$598).
Students with a valid edu.sg email address that have not been registered on ValueClub enjoy a complimentary 12-month ValueClub Student membership.
The updated S Pen serves as a note-taking and multitasking assistant for the tablet, snapping magnetically onto the right side of the tablet, or to the optional Book Cover.
The new S Pen features a refreshed design to make it as practical and comfortable to use as a traditional pen.
The S Pen, with its improved pen latency and 0.7mm pen tip, offer precision for note-taking and drawing.
Smart and intuitive features include Screen Write and Smart Select.
Screen Write enables you to take a full-screen screenshot and jot down ideas that can be saved or shared with colleagues.
Smart Select allows you to select, clip and collect whatever content you want.
Users can capture animation and Smart Select can turn this into a GIF for easy sharing with friends and on social media.
More details below from the press release.
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Thursday, March 26th, 2020
At its online global launch event, Huawei has just launched its latest flagship P40 line-up and three new devices. Local Pricing & Availability will be announced at the Singapore launch tomorrow. Stay tuned.
Richard Yu, CEO, Huawei Consumer Business Group launches the anticipated flagship P40 series 5G smartphones and three other new devices – Sound X speaker, Watch GT2e, and Gentle Monster Eyewear.
As expected, the P40 Series offers 5G and pushes the frontier in smartphone photography, with its Leica camera system and AI engines.
The series comprises three models:
- Huawei P40 (799 Euros, 8GB+128GB, 7 April)
- Huawei P40 Pro (999 Euros, 8GB+256GB, 7 April)
- Huawei P40 Pro+ (1,399 Euros, 8GB+512GB, June)
A new smart photography feature enables users to easily remove passers-by and reflections in a photo.
The Huawei P40 series pushes the envelope for mobile phone photography.
Bolstered by Huawei’s largest CMOS sensor yet and intelligent AI capabilities, the Huawei P40 Series offers its most advanced smartphone camera to date.
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Monday, March 23rd, 2020
The mid-tier smartphone with quad cameras will be available in Singapore from 27 March at S$299, with promotional flash sales price at S$249.
The Redmi Note 9S will be available in three colours – Interstellar Grey , Aurora Blue and Glacier White.
Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 9S globally via an online stream from the company’s headquarters in China.
The Redmi Note 9S is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset, which consists of an octa-core CPU with a 2.3GHz maximum clock speed, Adreno 618 GPU and 8nm process technology.
Xiaomi also launched a series of ecosystem products.The Mi Smart Compact Projector (S$699) will be available from Authorised Mi Stores and via Lazada for shoppers in Singapore starting from 20 April.
The user experience is bolstered through its AI technology and power-efficiency improvements.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:Android, launch, Lazada, Note, phablets, prices, projectors, Redmi, Singapore, smartphones, stream, Xiaomi
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2020
The Google Translate app has just launched Transcribe – a new feature that enables you to translate and transcribe audio in real time.
The redesigned home screen of Google Translate (left) and options to change the settings for a comfortable read (right).
Transcribe began its roll-out early this morning, and a full roll-out will be happening within the next few days.
Real time transcription in action in Google Translate.
The new feature will support any combination between the following eight languages: English, French, German, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai.
Previously, Translate wasn’t well suited to translate lectures over video conferencing or in a classroom, longer discussions, or stories from grandparents who speak another language.
To address this gap, Google is introducing this new feature that transcribes audio into translated text.
While the feature is only available on Android devices currently, Google is planning to launch it on iOS in the future.
Here’s how Transcribe in the Google Translate app works:
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Friday, March 13th, 2020
Oppo has launched in Singapore its first 5G smartphone – the Find X2 Pro SG. The flagship is accompanied by the the launch of Reno3 series comprising Reno3 and Reno3 Pro phones. Prices & promotions below.
The Oppo Find X2 Pro 5G (in this photo) and Reno3 will be available in Singapore from 28 March, while Reno3 Pro will arrive on 10 April.
The Find X2 series was first introduced on 6 March at Oppo’s global online launch event.
The Find X2 Pro 5G comes in Black (Ceramic) and Orange (Vegan Leather) with 12BG RAM and 512GB ROM and is priced at S$1,699.
“OPPO is dedicated to delivering the best products to enhance the lives of our users. With the Find X2 Pro we are looking to provide users with a holistic 5G experience that we believe will set a new standard for flagship smartphones,” shared Mr Moon Yue, CEO, OPPO Singapore.
The phone will be available for pre-order from Saturday, 14 March to 27 March on OPPO’s Shopee Flagship Store and at all OPPO Concept Stores.
The phone will be available island wide from Saturday, 28 March at Singtel, Starhub and M1 stores, OPPO Concept Stores, OPPO Shopee and Lazada Flagship Stores and is covered by OPPO’s international warranty.
Customers who pre-order the Find X2 will receive a NESCAFE Dolce Gusto Lumio Coffee Machine worth S$219, a pair of OPPO Enco Free Headphones worth S$189.
The Reno3 will be available in Midnight Black and Sky White with 8GB RAM and 128 ROM and will be priced at S$499.
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Tags:5G, Find, launch, OPPO, Reno, Reno3, Singapore, smartphones
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Thursday, March 12th, 2020
The Huawei Mate Xs will hit the shelves in Singapore from 21 March, 2020 at S$3,788.
The HUAWEI Mate Xs runs on EMUI10.0.1, an Android Open Source Project-based operating system which offers enhanced performance, improved security and better mobile customization.
HUAWEI’s 5G foldable Mate Xs builds on its predecessor Mate X with a more powerful SoC and unique mechanical hinge design.
“We are thrilled to launch the HUAWEI Mate Xs in Singapore. It is the ultimate product of Huawei’s mission to present an unparalleled user experience with powerful 5G connectivity and cutting edge design,” said Phil Xu, Managing Director of Huawei Consumer Business Group Singapore.
The HUAWEI Mate Xs in Interstellar Blue will be available in all Huawei Concept stores, selected M1 and StarHub shops; consumer electronic stores and official online stores with Lazada and Shopee.
Customers are get 1-year warranty coverage that comes with a one-time screen replacement at 50% fees waived within the first year from date of purchase. Terms and conditions apply.
Purchasers will also receive a free HUAWEI envelope leather case worth S$238 and a pair of HUAWEI FreeBuds 3 worth S$238 with every purchase of the HUAWEI Mate Xs, while stocks last.
More details below from the press release.
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Tags:Android, foldable, Huawei, launch, Mate, prices, Singapore, smartphones, Xs
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