Huawei Mate S with 5.5-inch 1080p display with Force Touch technology, 3GB RAM announced

Huawei Mate S

Huawei has announced Mate S, the company’s latest smartphone in the Mate series at the IFA, as expected. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p AMOLED  display, is powered by a Octa-Core HiSilicon Kirin 935 SoC based on big.LITTLE configuration and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Emotion UI 3.1 on top. It has a force touch display that perceives different levels of pressure on the screen, allowing the user to complete different actions such as zooming in to a photo or launching an app by applying pressure. Continue reading “Huawei Mate S with 5.5-inch 1080p display with Force Touch technology, 3GB RAM announced”

Lenovo Chromebook 100S with 11.6-inch HD display, Intel Celeron N2840 processor announced, price starts at $179, coming in October

Lenovo has announced Chromebook 100S at IFA 2015. Powered by Chrome OS, the notebook sports a 11.6-inch HD display and is powered by a Intel Celeron N2840 processor.

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Asus ZenWatch 2 officially launched in two sizes, price starts at 149 Euros, coming in October

Asus announced the successor of the ZenWatch at Computex 2015 in June this year. Today, the company has officially launched the ZenWatch 2 in two different sizes and offered information about pricing and availability.

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Acer Predator 6 gaming smartphone with 10-core MediaTek processor, 4GB RAM announced

Acer Predator 6

Acer has unveiled the Predator 6 gaming smartphone, along with the Predator 8 tablet at the IFA 2015 in Berlin. The smartphone running on Android has a 6-inch HD display, is powered by a 10-core MediaTek processor (Helio X20 likely) and has 4GB of RAM. It has a 21-megapixel rear camera. Continue reading “Acer Predator 6 gaming smartphone with 10-core MediaTek processor, 4GB RAM announced”

Acer Predator 8 gaming tablet with 8-inch FHD display, Intel Atom x7-Z8700 processor announced for $299

Acer has unveiled Predator 8 GT-810 Android gaming tablet at IFA 2015. The aluminum-shelled tablet has an 8-inch FHD display (1920 x 1200) and runs Android 5.1 Lollipop.

Acer Predator Gaming tablet
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Asus VivoStick PC Compute Stick running Windows 10 announced for $129

Asus VivoStick PC

Asus has announced VivoStick PC, a PC stick running full Windows 10 at the IFA 2015 in Berlin. This tiny dongle will transform your TV or monitor with a HDMI port to a full-fledged PC, similar to the Intel Compute Stick. It is powered by a Intel’s 14nm Cherry Trail platform, has 2GB of DDR3L RAM and 32 GB of storage, but it lacks an microSD expansion slot, which is a big disadvantage since Windows 10 itself takes half of the storage. Continue reading “Asus VivoStick PC Compute Stick running Windows 10 announced for $129”

Acer Revo Build modular mini PC with stackable blocks announced

Acer has launched Revo Build which is a modular mini PC that comes with modular components. The Revo Build M1-601 comes with two main components – the main unit and the graphics.

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Oppo R7 Lite and R7 Plus launched in India for Rs. 17990 and Rs. 29990

Oppo R7

Oppo has launched Oppo R7 Lite and Oppo R7 Plus, new smartphones in the R series today in India. The Oppo R7 Lite has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD AMOLED display, while the Oppo R7 Plus features a 6-inch (1080 x 1920 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display. Both these smartphones have metal uni-body builds, are powered by an Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 405 GPU and run on Color OS 2.1 based on Android 5.1 (Lollipop).  Continue reading “Oppo R7 Lite and R7 Plus launched in India for Rs. 17990 and Rs. 29990”

Acer Liquid Z330 and Z320 with Android 5.1, Liquid M330 and M320 with Windows 10 Mobile announced

Acer Liquid Z320 and Z330

Acer has announced its new budget Liquid series of smartphones – Liquid Z330, Z320, M330 and M320 at the IFA 2015. All these share similar specifications that includes a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. The Z series run Android Lollipop 5.1 and the M series run Windows 10 Mobile. The Liquid Z330 and M330 have 4G support, while the Z320 and the M320 have 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Acer Liquid Z330 and Z320 with Android 5.1, Liquid M330 and M320 with Windows 10 Mobile announced”

Acer Jade Primo with 5.5 inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 808, Windows 10 announced

Acer has announced the Jade Primo smartphone which the company claims is a “pocket PC”. The phone will come equipped with Windows 10 software, and is said to be one of the first phones to use Microsoft’s Continuum for Phone software that enables seamless transition from mobile to desktop modes.

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Acer convertible Chromebook R11 with 11.6 inch HD display announced for $299

Acer has announced its first convertible Chromebook at IFA 2015. Dubbed as Chromebook R11, it has a 11.6-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and comes with a 360-degree hinge design that can be folded backward or forward.

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Acer Liquid Z530 and Liquid Z530S with 5-inch HD display, Android 5.1 announced

Acer Liquid Z530

Acer has announced Liquid Z530 and Liquid Z530S, new Liquid Z series of smartphones at the IFA 2015. These have 5-inch HD IPS displays and run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). These have a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Acer Liquid Z530 and Liquid Z530S with 5-inch HD display, Android 5.1 announced”

Acer Liquid Z630 and Liquid Z630S with 5.5-inch HD display, 4000mAh battery announced

Acer Liquid Z630

Acer has announced Liquid Z630 and Z630S, new range of Liquid Z series of smartphones at the IFA. These have 5.5-inch HD IPS displays and run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). These have a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Acer Liquid Z630 and Liquid Z630S with 5.5-inch HD display, 4000mAh battery announced”

Intel introduces 6th Gen Skylake mobile and desktop processors

Intel 6th Gen Skylake

Intel has officially announced its 6th generation Intel Core processor family. The 6th Gen Intel Skylake is also based on 14 nm architecture, similar to the 5th Gen Broadwell processors, but this has a substantial change in the underlying silicon with new features and design paradigms, according to Intel. Continue reading “Intel introduces 6th Gen Skylake mobile and desktop processors”