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TCL shows 55″ 4K for $1600, Kids TVs, set-up-boxes and more


TCL Corporation is one of the biggest TV companies in the world. They are showing their latest products at the Shenzhen Electronics Fair including 4K TVs, smartphones, set-up-boxes and more. They are showing their Alcatel Onetouch branded phones series TCL Idol, TCL Pop and TCL Hero. A 55inch 4K TV from TCL is sold for about 10,000RMB(~$1,600) One of the phones of Hero series has an octa-core CPU and costs 1,016RMB(~$165). They are showing a set-up-box with RK3066 CPU with a Metro-style interface and 28inch Smart TVs for kids. These kids TVs have a kids design and a protective film over the display in order to protect their eyes. Some washing machines with a different design than others and Smart TVs with Mstar hexa-core CPU are some other products from TCL.

Samsung Gear Fit SDK Kit for developers

Posted by – September 11, 2014

Samsung Gear Fit is a fitness band from Samsung. The Gear Fit needs to be connected to a Samsung smartphone to exchange information. This fitness band has tracking capabilities and also a heart rate sensor which can tell whats your current heart rate. It also has GPS capability for tracking location. Gear Fit has a low power and low-end CPU. It runs a Samsung’s custom wearable OS which isn’t based in Android neither Tizen. Samsung has released the Gear Fit SDK for developers. The SDK comes with an emulator that animates what you can do with the device and emulates your custom built apps.

Allwinner A83T launched at IFA 2014, Mass-market Octa-Core for Full HD Tablets

Posted by – September 10, 2014

Allwinner Technology announces its brand-new high performance octa-core processor A83T for full HD tablets. Based on TSMC’s new 28nm HPC process, A83T is designed to be a high performance but extremely power-efficient octa-core processor packing eight highly energy-efficient ARM Cortex-A7 cores that can run simultaneously at 2.0GHz implementing advanced ARM big.LITTLE architecture to maximize battery life. Imaginations PowerVR GPU is also included to deliver the best balance between graphic processing performance and power consumption.

“Octa-core is leading the market now, so after the remarkable UltraOcta A80, we’re here to release another extraordinary octa-core A83T for middle range tablet market,” said Jack Lee, the Chief Marketing Officer of Allwinner, “The system performance of Allwinner A83T octa core is definitely impressive, but that’s not all. Our customers and consumers will be amazed by its extremely low power consumption as well, which even outperforms most quad-core tablet processors in the market.”

Another noteworthy feature of A83T is its implementation of Allwinner’s next-gen SmartColor technology, Allwinner’s latest achievements in display technology, which helps to deliver splendid image quality with higher resolutions, providing tablet consumers with eye-pleasing visual effects.

The first octa-core tablets featuring Allwinner A83T are to hit in Q4 2014 with several designs to be shown at the Hong Kong Fairs next month.

Li Rui RK3288 Factory Tour

Posted by – September 2, 2014

Li Rui is about to release a range of RK3288 Tablets at 7.85″, 10.1″ and 9.7″, now being lauched to distributors. In this video, Lirui is assembling their Rk3188 with 9.7″ Retina panel, they sold about 100K of that one, they also do 7.85″ and other. Li Rui has engineers optimizing the BOM cost, Tooling designs of the Rockchip based Tablets that they manufacture for several customers, some of them famous in the Shenzhen Tablet world.

You can contact Li Rui here:
Jason, Marketing Director
Shenzhen Li Rui Electronic Co., Ltd.
svencpw@gmail.com
sales@liruitech.com
http://liruitech.com/en/
Skype: Jasonw3390
Phone: +86 75523229903
Mobile: +86 13422896521

Pipo P8, 7.85″ Retina RK3288 with 3G ultra-stick

Posted by – September 1, 2014

Pipo P8 is the first 7.85″ 2048*1536 Retina RK3288 Tablet with 3G/4G ultra-stick compartment, 8 megapixels back-camera now selling in China for $162 (999CNY) with 16GB and $179 (1099CNY) with 32GB.

Pipo website

UyeSee RK3288 Android TV Box (you can buy $120 samples)

Posted by – September 1, 2014

UyeSee shows their Rockchip RK3288 Android TV Box (which you can order 5/10/15/20 samples of, read further down), the most powerful MiniPC, 4K Media Player and Gaming Box on the market! With a Quad core ARM Cortex-A17(or A12) with a DMIPS of 28800, Mali-T764 Quad-core GPU, HDMI 2.0 with 4K@60fps, Android 4.4, HEVC UHS hardware decoding, Gigabit ethernet, 5.8Ghz WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0. UyeSee also shows their ultra compact RK3288 PCB design and UyeSee is able to also design a RK3288 mini-pc design (if customer orders a minimum quantity) with VGA, series port, and a big capacitor stores your data when power is suddenly cut off. Audio in and audio out.

Samples (to be available for shipping by the end of September) can be purchased by sending an email to uyesee@groupgadgets.com in quantities of 5/10/15/20, to the price of $120 per unit you have to add the estimated 3-5-day shipping cost to Europe/USA: $50 for 5 units, $75 for 10 units, $100 for 15 units and $150 for 20 units.

Luckystar RK3288 Tablet shipping soon

Posted by – August 31, 2014

Luckystar is about to mass produce their RK3288 Tablet, here showing their 7.85″ tablet prototype. Luckystar is a pretty big factory making millions of tablets, you can see my 40-minute Luckystar Tablet factory tour here.

You can contact Luckystar Aoson here:

Anson Yi
Mobile: +86 13510992428
Telephone: +86 755-83495999-657
ydxgps@luckystar.com.cn
http://luckystar.com.cn
http://szaoson.com

Highcharacter Allwinner A33 PCB Design House Tour

Posted by – August 30, 2014

Highcharacter Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. makes PCB Designs using Allwinner here showing off how they make the Allwinner A33 designs, including also doing software optimizations, hardware design, tooling designs and more.

You can contact the Highcharacter PCB Design House here:
http://www.szhklt.com/
lilisuo@szhklt.com or szhklt@szhklt.com
Phone:+86 755-83759988 or +86 755-86699016
Mobile: +86 13923781353
QQ: 1019628089

iNet Allwinner A33 PCB Design House Tour

Posted by – August 27, 2014

Shenzhen iNet Technologies Co.,Ltd is a PCB Design House making Allwinner A33 and Allwinner A80 Tablet PCB designs, they’re a tablet solutions provider where their tablet designs are being shipped in quantities above 2 Million tablets per month. Factories around Shenzhen buy PCB designs for tablets from iNet, with over 180 staff mostly in R&D, they do software, hardware, testing and mass production planning.

You can contact iNet PCB Design House here:
Shenzhen iNet Technologies Co.,Ltd
Pi Joy Yu
Email: joy@inet-tek.com
http://inet-tek.com/English/
QQ: 2355704628
Skype: joeyu808
Mob: +86 181 2396 0018

MediaTek’s Tablet solutions: MT8392 Octa, MT8382 Quad, MT8135 big.LITTLE A15/A7

Posted by – August 26, 2014

MediaTek’s Octa-core ARM Cortex-A7 SoC is optimized for tablet in the MT8392, where the CPU is basically the same as MT6592 but where the SoC is tweaked for tablet usages, supporting higher charging power over MicroUSB, supports larger high resolution displays and more. MediaTek’s Tablet SoC design can scale on and off the cores to save power thus provide quite good battery life with for example their MT8392 Octa Core. MediaTek also has their MT8135 big.LITTLE processor with dual-core ARM Cortex-A15 and dual-core ARM Cortex-A7. They also shows their MT8125 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 with a PowerVR SGX544MP1 GPU. MT8117 is MediaTek’s WiFi only low cost dual-core ARM Cortex-A7 for tablets while the MediaTek MT8127 is a quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 at 1.5GHz with a quad-core ARM Mali-450 MP4 GPU, has built-in 3G, FHD display and H265 playback.

Flyshark Foldable Keyboard, most compact full size, now on Kickstarter

Posted by – August 26, 2014

Flyshark is now on Kickstarter, it is the lightest, slimmest, full-sized foldable bluetooth keyboard on the market. Folded, the keyboard is close to a Samsung Galaxy Note3 in size. The Flyshark foldable keyboard has special X structure keycap, super slim edging and Alumnium alloy case with unbreakable “space material”. The weight is just 130g. The Flyshark Bluetooth keyboard supports Android, iOS, Windows adopting Broadcom chipset 3.0 with super-low power consumption.

You can buy a Flyshark on Kickstarter starting at $55 including fast shipping https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ilepo360-keyboard/flysharkto-redefine-the-wireless-keyboard and interested distributors can get the best bulk price and contact the Flyshark team directly here:

flyshark.ilepo@gmail.com
http://www.flyshark.mobi
Mobile: +86 13714507573

Bluetimes Ebay and Aliexpress Stores ready for B2C business

Posted by – August 25, 2014

Bluetimes Technology Co., Ltd provides Ebay store and Aliexpress store for consumers to buy directly from them some Android TV Box, HDD media player, Wireless keyboard, Wireless charger and Wireless Bluetooth Receiver. Here are their online store links:

http://stores.ebay.com/Bluetimes-Tech
http://www.aliexpress.com/store/702748

Here’s a direct link to the Bluetimes M8 Quad core Amlogic S802 Android 4.4.2 TV box

If you are a dealer, you can send an email to sales4@ebluetimes.com to get the best price and professional technical support.

Bluetimes B2C contact information:
Linda
Tel: +86 755-27319033-8015 Fax: +86 755-88362530
Email: sales4@ebluetimes.com

Chuwi 7″ MTK8382 3G for $99, Chuwi 8″ MTK8382 3G for $105 and more


Chuwi showing their latest products. A 7inch 1280×800 resolution, MTK8382 quad-core, 1Gb of RAM and with 3G costs $99 for MOQ 1K. This tablet is dual-SIM 3G with Micro-SIM and Mini-SIM slots. They are also showing some Rockchip 10.1inch Retina display tablets and some Intel Atom powered tablets. Chuwi VX5 has a 8inch 1280×800 resolution display, MTK8382 quad-core, 1Gb of RAM and with dual-SIM 3G costs $105 for MOQ 1K. There are also some 4G LTE tablets introduced at Chuwi.

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Address: 4F, Building C, Guanhongtai Industry Zone, No.575 Gushy Road, Xi Xiang, Bao’an, ShenZhen, China 518102
Tel: 0755 29706511 831
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Transtar Android Gamepad 7″ Tablet for $50 and more


Transtar showing their latest devices. An Android gaming tablet with custom-built key buttons around the casing specially built for gaming features a 7inch 1280×800 resolution display, 1Gb of RAM and an Actions 7021 dual-core CPU costs around $50 for MOQ 1K. A tablet with 7.95inch display and a MTK8382 quad-core CPU costs around $110. A 7inch 3G tablet with MTK8312 dual-core CPU costs around $60.

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Filmed at the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) 2014

Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha with superior glass body

Posted by – August 25, 2014

Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha one of the latest mid to high end Alcatel devices featuring an appealing design. The Idol Alpha features a 4.7inch 720×1280 resolution display, 1Gb of RAM and is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 quad-core CPU. The front camera is 1.3MP and the rear one is 13MP. It comes in different colors. The crazy thinness and glass that appears on all the body sides makes the phone look nice.

AAA 6.95″ MT8312 Tablet for $60 and Intel Atom Windows Tablet for $100

Posted by – August 23, 2014

AAA Tablet PC Technology Co.,Ltd. shows their latest tablets. A 3G, IPS 6.95″ 1280 x 800 resolution, MT8312 CPU tablet costs around $60. An Intel Atom powered 3G tablet running Windows RT OS costs around $100. They kids tablet powered by a RK3026 CPU and 4G LTE tablets with different screen sizes. AAA is based in Shenzhen and has about 300 workers.

You can contact AAA Tablet PC Technology Co.,Ltd. here:
Email: bin@3a-tabletpc.com
Skype: guxingtanyue
Mobile: +86 18502087480
Addr: Shenzhen city, China.
http://www.3a-tabletpc.com

UyeSee RK3288 R&D Center PCB Design House Tour

Posted by – August 21, 2014

UyeSee shows around their R&D development team with 25 engineers developing the hardware and software for Android based RK3288, MSTAR 9180 and other Set-top-box and HDMI Stick solutions, UyeSee has been working for 4 years with focused develpoment on the Android Platform for the Set-top-box.

UyeSee works on these product lines:
– Android TV Box (4K,H.265,HDMI2.0,HDMI IN,XBMC,Linux/Chrome OS on Box)
– Wireless Audio Streaming Products
– Wireless Video Streaming Products

You can also see my video with UyeSee detailing their Strategy and Roadmap.

You can contact UyeSee here:
inquiry@uyesee.com
Skype: nice__ryan
Mobile:+86 18688703923
http://www.uyesee.com

Unuiga RK3288 Smart 1080p DLP Projector

Posted by – August 20, 2014

Unuiga announces that they will have an RK3288 based 1080p Android Smart Projector on the market, using DLP for projection, 2 HDMI inputs, one for 3D support and a lot of other connectors.

This Unuiga RK3288 Smart Projector is ready for development, interested distributors can just contact Unuiga for more details:

Steven Ching
Marketing Director
Company Name: Great Harmony Electronics Industrial Limited
Factory Name: Shenzhen Ulike Technology Co.,Ltd.
Factory Address: 5F, E Building, Dakan Technology Park, Xili Town, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
Tel: 86-755-86110143
Fax: 86-755-86330445
Cell: 86-18038133940
Web : www.unuiga.com
E-mail: steven@unuiga.com
MSN: stevenching@live.cn
Skype: stevenching1976

Unuiga RK3288 TV Box now shipping ($70 samples)

Posted by – August 19, 2014

Unuiga releases their RK3288 Set-top-box now with samples available for $70 (minimum 5 pieces) read further down for instructions how to buy. It has Gigabit Lan, 5Ghz WiFi, HDMI 2.0 60fps H265 output, 4 USB Host ports, MicroSD card slot and more. RK3288 Quad ARM Cortex-A17, Mali-T764 GPU, 64bit DDR3 Memory.

Samples can be purchased (send email to unuiga@groupgadgets.com) in quantities of 5/10/15/20/25, to the $70 per unit you have to add the 3-5-day shipping cost to Europe/USA of: $55 for 5 units,, $80 for 10 units, $100 for 15 units, $120 for 20 units, $150 for 25 units.

Eken shows their Allwinner A33 Tablets now released

Posted by – August 19, 2014

Eken is one of the first to release Allwinner A33 quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 based tablets on the market. Here presenting their entry level 10.1″ 1024×600 an 7.85″ IPS 1024×768.