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Sony Announces new Xperia Smartphones - IFA 2016

Sony unveils a new flagship called the Sony Xperia ZX and another called Sony Xperia X Compact.

Sony Xperia ZX

This smartphone has a 5.1″ 1080p IPS display and powered with a Snapdragon 820 chip with 3GB RAM, more specs like stereo speakers, 32GB storage with expandable up to 200GB via a microSD.Also with the new USB Type-C. And with sony’s oldest traditions it’s water proof.

Has a 23MP rear camera and the whole smartphone is powered with a 2,900mAh battery. And the expected price tag is €700 and will be available on October.

Sony Xperia X Compact

This is powered by a Snapdragon 650 chip with a hexa-core processor and 3GB of RAM to process a 720p 4.6″ display. There is no exact price point yet for the Sony Xperia X Compact.

#IFA #IFA 2016 #sony #xperia zx #xperia x compact

Huawei Announces their Nova, Nova Plus and MediaPad M3 - IFA 2016

Huawei Nova Plus

This smartphone has aircraft-grade aluminium. In-terms of spec wise it’s got a 5.5″ screen, 4000mAh, 16MP with OIS rear camera and 8MP front camera.

With USA Type-C connectors, hybrid dual-SIM design and run Emotion UI 4.1 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

The Nova Plus is releases on the September at price point of €430.

Huawei Nova

Same as the Nova Plus this is also built from aircraft-grade aluminium and the Nova is the compact version of the Nova Plus with a 5" 1080p IPS screen) with knuckle gestures.

The Huawei Nova has a 12MP rear camera that records 4K video and below the camera there a fingerprint reader that is the same as used in the Huawei P9.

This smartphone has a 3020mAh battery and powers a Snapdragon 625 chipset. And it will be available this month for €400.

Huawei MediaPad M3

This tablet has the same bezels as it’s previous generation, the M2. It has Harman/Kardon stereo speakers and housed in as aluminium casing. And there is a fingerprint reader in the front.

The Huawei MediaPad M3 is powered by a Kirin 950 chipset. The pricing tags for this tablet starts at €350 for 4GB RAM and 32GB storage, with LTE connectivity will add another €50.

#IFA #IFA 2016 #huawei #mediapad #mediapad m3 #nova #nova plus

Lenovo introduces a new camera, Hasselblad True Zoom MotoMod - IFA 2016

This device is camera that can takes stunning images, it sticks to any new Motorola device like the Moto Z, Moto Z Force and Moto Z Play with magnets and it improves the smartphones camera capabilities. This device is called True Zoom. The True Zoom has a dedicated lens with 10x optical zoom (f/3.5-6.5 aperture) and with a Xenon flash. There is a dedicated shutter button. this device has the capability of capturing raw images and has physical zoom controls.

The Hasselblad True Zoom MotoMod will become available next month for a price of $299 or €299. If you purchase the True Zoom accessory you will receive free access to Hasselblad's Phocus software for "streamlined editing control and the highest quality output" and also free unlimited storage on Google Photos at original quality for two years.

#IFA #IFA 2016 #lenovo #motorola #hasselblad #hasselblad true zoom #true zoom #motomod

Lenovo Yoga Book has a Halo Keyboard and could run Windows or Android - IFA 2016

This is a laptop that has a flat keyboard called Halo Keyboard. It is pressure sensitive and comes with auto-complete and auto-correct. The Lenovo Yoga Book has the capability of rotating the keyboard all the way to the back to make the laptop like a tablet. In-terms of specs wise there's an Intel Atom x5 processor, 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage. The screen is a 1080p 10.2”. This laptop weighs 680 grams and is 9.6mm thick.

Lenovo also ships the laptop with a wacom stylus, which doesn’t require any charging. It uses an EMR pen technology, allowing you to write or draw on the screen with 2,048 levels of pressure sensitivity and 100-degree angle detection. The Lenovo Toga Book has a starting price tag of €599/$549 for the Windows version and the one with Android costs €499/$499. The 4G model is a bit more expensive.

#IFA #IFA2016 #lenovo #moto #motorola #lenovo yoga book #yoga book

Lenovo Officially Announced the Moto Z Play - IFA 2016

The new Moto Z Play has a glass back which attracts fingerprints. In-terms of specs the Moto Z Play comes with a 1080p 5.5” AMOLED touchscreen, 16 MP rear with laser autofocus and 5 MP wide-angle front camera with a LED flash. This smartphone is powered by the 2GHz octa-core Cortex-A53 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor. And it has 3GB Ram with 32GB expandable storage. A 3,510mAh battery that should be enough for "50 hours”. The Moto Z Play runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.

The Moto Z Play will be available on the September 8th and it would cost $408

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Samsung Shows up With Their New Gear S3 - IFA 2016

Samsung Gear S3 Frontier

This year Samsung announced the Gear S3 at IFA 2016. Samsung has decided to release two models of the Gear S3 - Gear S3 Frontier and the Gear S3 Classic.

The Samsung Gear S3 is fully capable for Samsung Pay - both NFC and MST, and also all versions of the Gear S3 will be able to handle calls. The watches have an IP68 rating and the screen is protected by Gorilla Glass SR+.

The differences between the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier is the design and 3G/LTE connectivity option. But the classic only gets Wifi/Bluetooth and comes in silver.

The pricing and release date is not verified but we show hear more in Q4.

Samsung Gear S3 Classic

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Asus announced Four new Devices - IFA 2016

ASUS ZenPad 3S 10

ASUS ZenScreen

ASUS Transformer 3 Pro

ASUS Transformer 3

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Asus opens up with their new ZenWatch 3 - IFA 2016

Asus unveils their new ZenWatch 3 with new design and with improved specs. Asus has still continued with the circular sharp like their previous generations. But it’s a new interface controlling the watch.

This time Asus has made 3 new colors for the ZenWatch 3, Gunmetal, Silver and Rose Gold. All three models are stainless steel and IP67 certification. The display is a 1.39-inch AMOLED with a 400 x 400 resolution. And running on the Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor with a 512MB RAM. While there is internal storage of 4GB. It has 341mAh battery which want last 2 days. But due to Asus’ HyperCharge technology the Zenwatch 3 would from 0 to 60% in 15min.

There is no release date yet to the ZenWatch 3 but there will be a price tag of €229.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXCfbMMka5M&feature=youtu.be

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Acer also Announces New Laptops - IFA 2016

Acer Predator 21X

Acer also unveils their new Predator 21X which runs windows 10. Their new 21X has a curved display and is a beast when it comes to gaming.

So in-terms of specs it has a 21″ curved IPS display with the resolution of 2560x1080, dual Nvidia GTX 1080 GPUs with G-Sync technology. Inside this beast there is space to put up to 64GB DDR4 RAM and four terabytes of SSD storage. And it weighs 8kg. It’s heavy because there is Tobii eye-tracking, LED RGB mechanical keyboard with CherryMX switches and a SoundPound2+ sound system (4 speakers and 2 subwoofers).

Pricing is not yet verified but shipping starts in January next year.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfCfcPTy8p8&feature=youtu.be

Acer Swift 7

This is Acer’s new 1.12kg laptop and 0.99cm thinness. This laptop has a 1080p 13.3″ IPS2 gorilla glass display. According to Acer the swift 7 will last up to 9 hours in a single charge.

As the specs which powers this is a 7th-gen Intel Core i5 processor, up to 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD. And also two USB 3.1 Type-C ports with a headphone jack.

Starting price for the Acer Swift 7 will be $999 in October.

Acer Spin 7

The Spin 7 is not as thin as the Swift 7 with a thickness of 1.09cm and 1.17kg weight. This laptop has a 1080p 14″ IPS touch display with gorilla glass protection on top. But the speaciality in this laptop is that the screen can rotate all the way to the back.

As the starting price of the Spin 7 is $1199 in October.

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Acer Unveils 3 new Devices, Liquid Z6, Z6 Plus and Iconia Talk S - IFA 2016

Acer announced two smartphones that has a low price with mid range specs.

Firstly the Acer Liquid Z6 which stands at a price tag of €119 with 5.0″ HD screen, quad-core 1.25GHz Cortex-A53 MT6737 processor, GPU of Mali-T720MP2 and 1GB RAM. As for expandable storage of 8GB, rear camera 8MP and front 2MP. And also with a average sized 2000mAh battery.

This Acer Liquid Z6 is expected to release in November for around $130.

The second smartphone that acer announced was the Acer Liquid Z6 Plus, no this not only a bigger phone than the Z6 but with better specs. With a 1080p 5.5" IPS display, a 2.5D curved glass which is powered by a quad-core 1.3GHz Cortex-A53 MT6753 processor and a GPU of Mali-T720 and 3GB RAM.

As for the other specs with expandable storage up to 32GB, 13MP rear and 5MP front camera. The phone is running on a 4080mAh battery. The Liquid Z6 Plus is made of metal and has a fingerprint scanner.

The Acer Liquid Z6 Plus will get a price tag of €249 or $280 in December. But buying the Z6 Plus is more worthy due to the larger screen, better specs for a bit more money.

After Acer finished announcing the their two new Liquid Z6 phones, plus they announced a 7″ tablet that has the capability of making calls. This tablet is called Acer Iconia Talk S. In-terms of specs it has a 720p 7″ display that runs on a quad-core Cortex-A53 MT8735 processor and 2GB RAM. It also has expandable storage up to 16 or 32GB, with a 13MP rear and 2MP front camera. Supports LTE with dual-sim. Runs Android Marshmallow OS.

The Acer Iconia Talk S will carry a price tag of €169 or $190 on September.