Asus ZenWatch 2 launched in India starting at Rs. 11999

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Asus today launched the ZenWatch 2, its latest Android Wear smartwatch in India. It was announced at the Computex 2015 in June last year and went on sale in the U.S. through Google Store in October 2015. The ZenWatch 2 comes in two models, WI501Q with a 1.63″ (320×320 pixels) 278ppi AMOLED display and WI502Q with a 1.45″ (280×280 pixels) 273ppi AMOLED display. Asus is launching both the models in India. Continue reading “Asus ZenWatch 2 launched in India starting at Rs. 11999”

Windows 10 now running on more than 200 million devices

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Microsoft launched the Windows 10 on June 29th in 190 countries worldwide. Today the company’s Corporate Vice President of Marketing for Windows and Devices, Yusuf Mehdi said that Windows 10 is now running on more than 200 million active devices worldwide after 6 months of its launch. In 24 hours after the roll out it was running on more than 14 million devices, after four weeks of the launch it was running on more than 75 million devices. Continue reading “Windows 10 now running on more than 200 million devices”

ASUS ZenFone Zoom with 3x optical zoom launching in the US this February starting at $399

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ASUS announced the camera-centric ZenFone Zoom with a 13-megapixel camera with 3X optical zoom, Laser auto focus, optical image stabilization (OIS) and dual-LED Real Tone flash at the CES last year. Today at the CES 2016 the company has announced that the smartphone will launch in the US next month. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, is powered by a Quad Core Z3580 / Z3590 processor, 4GB LPDDR3 RAM, runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Zen UI and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a aluminium unibody frame and a leather back cover. Continue reading “ASUS ZenFone Zoom with 3x optical zoom launching in the US this February starting at $399”

Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0 with 10.1-inch Full HD display, Kirin 930 surfaces ahead of CES announcement

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Huawei unveiled the MediaPad M2 8.0 last year, now the company is all set to introduce the Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0 tablet at its CES 2016 event later today, according to @evleaks. Another Twitter user @SuomiMobiili from Finland has revealed the specifications and also posted images of the upcoming tablet. Continue reading “Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0 with 10.1-inch Full HD display, Kirin 930 surfaces ahead of CES announcement”

Samsung T3 portable SSD with USB Type-C, support for Android devices announced

Samsung T3 SSD

Samsung today introduced T3, it’s latest palm-sized, external solid state drive (SSD) with USB 3.1 Type C support. It is compatible with a range of USB supported devices, including the latest Android smartphones and tablets, and computers with Windows or Mac OS. It comes in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities, offers sequential read and write speeds of up to 450MB/s with a USB 3.1 interface and weighs just 51 grams. Continue reading “Samsung T3 portable SSD with USB Type-C, support for Android devices announced”

NVIDIA DRIVE PX 2 AI supercomputer for self-driving cars announced

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NVIDIA today at its CES 2016 event, introduced DRIVE PX 2, world’s first in-car Artificial Intelligence (AI) supercomputer. It utilizes deep learning on NVIDIA’s GPUs for 360-degree situational awareness around the car, to determine precisely where the car is and to compute a safe, comfortable trajectory. It has two next-gen Tegra processors or 12 CPUs cores, capable of 8 teraflops of processing power and 24 teraflops of deep processing operations, two next-gen discrete GPUs, based on the Pascal architecture that deliver up to 24 trillion deep learning operations per second. It also supports liquid cooling. Continue reading “NVIDIA DRIVE PX 2 AI supercomputer for self-driving cars announced”

Acer announces ultra thin and USB Type-C monitors in R1 Series, H7 Series and XR Series

Acer has announced new monitors in R1 Series, H7 Series and XR Series. Monitors in R1 series are ultra thin, the ones in H7 series supports USB Type-C and the XR series monitors sport a ultra curve QHD display.

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Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition notebook with Intel’s RealSense 3D Camera announced at CES

Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition notebook

Acer has announced the Aspire V Nitro Black Edition series featuring Intel’s new RealSense 3D Camera and new TravelMate P648 series commercial notebooks at CES 2016. Continue reading “Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition notebook with Intel’s RealSense 3D Camera announced at CES”

Acer Aspire Switch 12 S 2-in-1 with 4K display and USB Type-C announced at CES 2016

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Acer has announced a new 2-in-1 Aspire Switch 12 S at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, alongside new Chromebook 11 and new Windows-10 based Liquid Jade Primo smartphone. Continue reading “Acer Aspire Switch 12 S 2-in-1 with 4K display and USB Type-C announced at CES 2016”

Acer Chromebase 24 all-in-one desktop with Intel Core processor announced

Acer has announced new Chromebase 24 all-in-one desktop that comes equipped with Intel Core processor. The Chromebase 24 sports a 23.8 inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS display, making it the largest one yet for a Chrome desktop.

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Intel acquires drone maker Ascending Technologies

Intel has acquired a drone maker dubbed as Ascending Technologies for an undisclosed sum. The German company makes drones and auto-pilot software which gives the drones a sense of the surroundings.

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Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge tipped to support microSD card, water resistance and more

More reports about the Galaxy S7 phones has surfaced and this one comes from the popular leakster Evan Blass a.k.a @evleaks via Venturebeat. According to Blass, the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge will sport a microSD expansion slot and also be water resistant.

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Acer Chromebook 11 (CB3-131) with 11.6 inch display announced, price starts at $179.99

Acer has announced a new addition to its Chromebook 11 line. The Chromebook 11 CB3-131 is said to be more durable and is reinforced and hardened like its business and education models. Acer claims that the device can handle up to 60kg of downward force on the top cover, while the corners can tolerate up to 60cm drops without damage.

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Lenovo announces new laptops in ThinkPad T and L series

Lenovo has announced an array of new laptops in its ThinkPad T and L series. The company had unveiled T460s, T460, T560 and T460p in the T series while L460 and L560 in the L series ahead of CES 2016.

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LG K7 and K10 smartphones with advanced camera tech announced

LG has taken wraps of two new smartphones in the K series ahead of the upcoming CES 2016. LG K7 and LG K10 are the first two devices in the K series which come with the advanced camera technology and UX features.

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