MHL consortium today announced the superMHL specification, the next-generation of MHL technology for CE and mobile devices. superMHL delivers significant mobile advancements such as higher resolution and frame rates along with 40W of power charging, while broadening MHL’s reach in home theater connectivity by supporting 8K video resolution and expanded audio formats. With superMHL, consumers […]
Archives for January 2015
Kingston announces ultra high-speed microSD for 4K and HD Video Capture
Taiwanese memory & storage manufacturer, Kingston, announced the microSD UHS-I Speed Class 3 90MB/s read, 80MB/s write card (SDCA3). The card far exceeds the SD Association’s latest specification release, UHS-1 U3 (Ultra High-Speed Bus, Speed Class 3) rated for 30MB/s read/write. The 90-80MB/s read-write speeds allow sports/adventure enthusiasts and users alike to capture cinema-quality Full […]
Sharp shows off super slim 4K TV and transparent display
Sharp has a huge booth here at the CES and is showcasing some interesting technologies. Details are pretty light at the moment but the Sharp booth is adorned by what is believed to be with one of the slimmest 4K TVs in the world. Sharp is also showing off their transparent display which may not […]
LG G Watch R Hands-on
LG’s G Watch R is available in many countries but it was at the CES where we first managed to glimpse LG’s first Android Wear smartwatch with a circular display. The watch is attractively designed and looks sportier than Motorola’s Moto 360. The G Watch R features a standard belt that can be changed with […]
LG G Flex2 Hands-on
LG G Flex was clearly a niche attempt trying to test the water with a new form factor and considering how well it was received, LG has followed it up with the G Flex2. LG announced it at the CES and we managed to get our hands on briefly on the latest device. The G […]
Seagate Seven 7mm External HDD Hands-on
Seagate announced the Seven external hard drive a couple of days ago and now we’ve managed to get our hands on at the world’s slimmest hard drive. As evident from the images in the gallery below, the portable hard drive looks really beautiful with its all metal casing and is really thin at 7mm. The […]
Razer Forge TV Hands-on
Razer’s entry in the micro-console market is the Forge TV that fuses the openness of Android and support for PC gaming. The Forge TV packs in a punch in a compact chassis and gives access to the games from the Play Store and other multimedia content. Forge TV is also Google Cast ready which means […]
88 Tauri is a $6000 smartphone from Tonino Lamborghini
Luxury smartphone maker Tonino Lamborghini rolled our heads when they announced the Antares last year. The company is back again with another one of its premium offering – the 88 Tauri. The 88 Tauri starts from a price range of $6000 and goes up to $6500 if you opt for a gold plated version (three […]
Intel unveils button-sized Curie module for wearables
Taking cues from the Edison platform, Intel’s CEO announced a newer, improved module at the CES 2015. Dubbed Curie, it is a low-power button sized chip for wearable devices and is based on 32-bit Intel Quark SE SoC. Intel says Curie is ideal for always-on applications and features Bluetooth low-energy radio, accelerometer, gyroscope and battery […]
Pronto Peel Hands-on
Philips has teamed up with Peel to bring a universal remote control for iPhone users. Pronto Peel sits alongside the TV and other IR receiving devices and communicates with the iPhone through Bluetooth. The free downloadable app sends the remote command to the Pronto through Bluetooth, which is then converted into an IR signal and […]