Category: Android

Phoenix OS Android UI for Productivity on Alcatel OneTouch Xess 17.3″ All-in-One 64bit Octa-core MT8783

Posted by – February 24, 2016

Alcatel OneTouch Xess is an All-in-One big screen tablet BigTablet to function as an Android computer for family home use, it comes with 17.3’’ Full HD 1080p IPS display and 10 point capacitive touch, powered by MediaTek MT8783 64bit Octa-core ARM Cortex-A53 with ARM Mali-T720 GPU, 2GB RAM, 32GB Flash, with 10000mAh battery the battery life is up to 6 hours doing Full HD video playback, with front 5MP camera, 3-watt JBL stereo speakers, dual microphones. There is a hiden pop-up dock in the back with USB and earphone port, and a nice stainless adjustable carrying handle and multi-angle stand, supports gesture control using the front camera for kitchen use. Alcatel OneTouch Xess runs a windows-like GUI on Android 5.1 called Phoenix OS developed by a team in Beijing, ARMdevices.net also published similar Android UI in Remix OS and the Rockchip LightBizOS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 652, ARM Cortex-A72 available now

Posted by – February 23, 2016

Seshu Madhavapeddy, VP of Product Management, responsible for the mobile compute product line at Qualcomm shows us a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Powered Tablet, it’s an octa-core quad ARM Cortex-A72 and quad ARM Cortex-A53 on 28nm process node, with Cat6 LTE. The Qualcomm SD652 based tablet is now fully mass produced on the market, can be sold through different brands, with better specs at half the price of the iPad mini. It also features Immersive Audio for 3D audio and Adaptive Display that adjusts the color palette based on the light situation significantly improving the video playback quality, what Qualcomm calls the Tablet Home Theatre on the go experience. You can read more about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 here: https://www.qualcomm.com/products/snapdragon/processors/652

Zopo Speed 8, ARM Cortex-A72, MediaTek helio X20 deca-core Smart Phone

Posted by – February 23, 2016

Zopo Speed 8 is to be one of the world’s 1st 10-core Smart Phones to be shipped powered by MediaTek Helio X20 deca-core, dual ARM Cortex-A72, quad ARM Cortex-A53 at 2Ghz and quad ARM Cortex-A53 at 1.4Ghz, 5.5″ 1080p IPS display, 4GB RAM, 32GB Flash, runs Android 6 Marshmallow, features a 21MP rear camera with a SONY IMX230 sensor and dual LED flash, a 8MP front camera with own LED Flash, supports finger-print authentication, comes with USB Type-C and 3600mAh battery with up to 10-hour talking time or 5days standby. Zopo presents Speed 8 with the MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo.

Highlights of Samsung press conference at MWC 2016

Posted by – February 23, 2016

Some highlights of the Samsung MWC 2016 press conference, launching Samsung Gear 360, S7 and S7 Edge, with also a special appearance by Mark Zuckerberg. You can also see the full official video of this event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6KeASdz2AI

Samsung press conference launching Galaxy S7 / S7 Edge / Gear 360 at MWC 2016

Posted by – February 22, 2016

Watch the Samsung MWC 2016 press conference from my seat. You can see the official video of this event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6KeASdz2AI

$150 PICO Projector 80lumens, $350 700lumens DLP Projector, $1000 Short-throw Projector 1000lumens by ZECO

Posted by – February 19, 2016

ZECO shows their full products line of Smart Projectors from 1000lumens short-throw projector to 80lumens PICO projector all powered by TL DLP.
The high-end Ultra Short throw 1000lumens projector can support big screen up to 100inch with only 40cm distance, price at $1000 for 100pcs MOQ.
ZECO CX3MAX is a 700lumens DLP Smart projector with 720p resolution, powered by Quad Core ARM Cortex A9 Rockchip CPU,runs Android4.2, it support 1080p decoding. Bulk price at $350 for MOQ 100pcs.
ZECO M2 is a 80lumens PICO DLP projector comes with slim and mobile design, resolution at 480p, With 1.5hours battery life, it also can work as power bank. It support Miracast, DLNA, airplay. Price at around $150 from 100pcs.

Lenovo miniStation Game Console runs Tencent OS on RK3288

Posted by – February 18, 2016

Lenovo ministration is a Game Box powered by Rockchip RK3288 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A17 with Mali-T764 GPU, it runs Tencent OS featuring Tencent’s gaming. It connects with Smart phone or it can connect with VR by HDMI. The retail price price in China is about $100.

ASUS HG100, RK3066 Smart Home Gateway via Zigbee,WiFi, Bluetooth

Posted by – February 18, 2016

ASUS HG100 is a Smart Home Gateway powered by Rockchip RK3066. It can can coordinate multiple devices and sensors via ZigBee, WiFi and Bluetooth like smart locks, temperature and humidity control, smart door and window sensors switches, intelligent power sockets and more. It is also a home multimedia center with HDMI 2.0 and 4K H.265 decode.

Moto 360 2nd gen Android Wear Smartwatch

Posted by – February 7, 2016

The new moto 360 smartwatch with impressive upgrade features to the previous version has customized straps, improved resolution, 2 days longer lasting battery, bigger dial, for sale in tge US and in other parts of the world. For more information look into http://www.motorola.in/products/moto-360

69€ Haier L32 Smartphone 64bit MT6735M 1GB/8GB 4.5” IPS

Posted by – February 7, 2016

Haier shows their new Android Smart phone from 149 to 69euro. Haier Phone V5 based on MediaTek Octa-core MT6752, 2GB RAM, optional storage 16GB/32GB, support Micro SD card up to 64GB, 5.5’’inch IPS screen, price from 149euro. Haier Phone L53, Quad-Core MT6735M, 1GB RAM, 8GB ROM, support Micro SD card up to 32GB, 5’’inch IPS, retailer price at 149euro. Haier Phone L32, Quad-core MediaTek MT6735M, 1GB RAM, 8GB ROM, support Micro SD card up to 32GB, 4.5’’inch IPS screen, crazy price from 69euro.

$35 Vensmile T95 Amlogic S905 Android TV Box 64bit Kodi16.2 1G 8G

Posted by – February 7, 2016

Vensmile T95 is the Android TV Box powered by 64bit Amlogic S905 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 with five-core Mali450 GPU, runs Android5.1, 1GB RAM, 8GB Flash, with a LED display on the metal case. Born with a PCBA company of tv box from 2011, Vensmile offers 1year warranty and has appointed an FAE team from Jan,2016 to support the engineer team, by researching into the market for feedback of our products.

Distributors can contact Vensmile here:
Cherry Mo, Sales Manager
Skype: vissonsales015
cherry.mo@vissontech.com
Mobile: +86 18617132669 (works with Whatsapp/Wechat)
http://www.vissontech.com
http://www.vensmile.net
http://www.vsmart.en.alibaba.com

Hisilicon Hi3798C V200 with 4K@60fps HDR10 and Dolby Vision, 64bit Quad-core ARM Cortex A53

Posted by – February 5, 2016

Hisilicon Hi3798C V200 is the world’s 1st TV box SoC to support HDR10 and Dolby Vision high-dynamic-range technology. Based on Quad-core ARM Cortex A53 with Mali-720 GPU, supports HDMI 2.0 output up to 4K at 60 HZ, 10-bit HEVC / H.265 and VP9 video decoding at 3840×2160 resolution at 60 fps, and integrates SATA and USB 3.0 interfaces. You can check Android TV Box Uyesee S100 and Himedia Q10 Pro on Hisilicon Hi3798C here!

Nextbit Robin,$299 Smart Phone with 100G Cloud Storage Snapdragon 808

Posted by – February 4, 2016

Successfully lunched on Kickstarter with $1.36million, Robin, The “cloud-first” Smarter Phone, designed by Nextbit, production by Foxconn, Powered by 64bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Hexa-Core (Dual-Core ARM Cortex A57 and Quad-Core ARM Cortex A53 ), runs Android Lollipop, with 3GB RAM, 32GB Flash on board, 100GB online storage, comes with 5.2’’IPS 1080P LCD screen with gorilla glass, features 13MP rear camera with phase detection autofocus and dual tone flash, 5MP front camera, 2680mAh battery, dual front facing stereo speakers, finger print sensor, NFC, Quick charging, bluetooth4.0, NFC. Robin comes with a special square Matt plastic body, available in 2 color:Mint and Midnight, early bird offer started from $299 on Kickstarter, retailer price at $399, estimate start shipping on Q1 2016.

Zoomtak T8 plus 4K Amlogic S812 Android TV Box Dual-band WiFi Giga Lan

Posted by – February 1, 2016

Zoomtak present their best seller Android TV Box T8 plus on CES2016, powered by Amlogic S812 Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A9, 2GB RAM, 16GB Flash, runs Android 4.4, with Dual Band WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 and Gigabit Ethernet, Support 4K H.265 hardware decoding and output. Here is also Zoomtak customers talk about how is it.

You can contact Zoomtak here: (Please let them know if you watch this video)
Shenzhen Zoomtak Electronics Co., Ltd.
Joanna, Sales Director
Tel: +86 755 2903 3689
Mob: +86 135 3809 8986
joanna@zoomtak.net
http://www.zoomtak.net
Skype: joanna_zhouyu

Coursera course about IoT using the 64bit Qualcomm Dragonboard 410c


This Coursera Specialization covers the development of Internet of Things (IoT) products and services—including devices for sensing, actuation, processing, and communication—to help you develop skills and experiences you can employ in designing novel systems. The Specialization has theory and lab sections. In the lab sections you will learn hands-on IoT concepts such as sensing, actuation and communication. In the final Capstone Project, developed in partnership with Qualcomm, you’ll apply the skills you learned on a project of your choice using the DragonBoard 410c platform.

Focalmax Maxphone T1 with Naked Eye 3D Display,Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996


Focalmax present lots of interesting products on CES2016, including TI DLP PICO Projectors, Short-Throw TI DLP projectors, Naked eye 3D Smartphones, VR, Sports DV and Car navigation with transparent HUD display.
Focalmax maxphone T1 is the world’s 1st Smartphone with 2K screen and Naked Eye 3D display. powered by 64bit Qualcomm snapdragon 820 MSM8996 Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU with Adreno 530 GPU, 4GB RAM, 64GB Flash, comes with 5.5” 2K display, 5M front camera and 8M 3D rear camera, with USB Type C and 3000mAH battery.

You can contact Focalmax here:
Fiona Du, Brand Manager
Fiona.du@focalmax.net

HiMedia Q10 Pro, HDR 4K 3.5”HDD Player on Hi3798C V200 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53

Posted by – January 28, 2016

HiMedia Q10 Pro is an Android TV box with 3.5”HDD supported up to 6TB, powered by 64bit Hisilicon Hi3798C V200 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 with Mali-T720 GPU, 2GB RAM, 16GB Flash, runs Android 5.1 on 1080p resolution, comes with Giga LAN and dual-band WiFi, supports HDMI 2.0 output at 4K@60fps, 10bit HEVC/H.265 and VP9 video decode at 4K@60fps. Himedia Q10 Pro support BDMV and BD ISO lite navigation, 3D Blue-ray subtitle, Dolby 7.1 HD Audio passthrough. Hisilicon Hi3798C V200 is the world’s 1st TV box SOC to support HDR and Dolby Vision high-dynamic-range technology.

You can contact Himedia here:
james.luo@himedia.cn

Makeblock Headquarters Tour, Design House, Engineers

Posted by – January 27, 2016

Makeblock is open-source platform to building robots, 3D printers, artwork or other devices. It can connect with aluminum mechanical parts, electronics modules and even compatible with Legos. Not only focus on Maker and Education market, Makeblock also want to entry Consumer Electronics market. Here is the design house and HQ tour we filmed in Makeblock office based in Nanshan, Shenzhen, with 130 employee most of them are engineers working on hardware and software every day.

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Zappiti player 4K Duo RTD1195 16TB HDD Player HEVC 3D MVC Giga Lan

Posted by – January 26, 2016

French company Zappiti present their Zappiti Player 4K Family on CES 2016, including Zappiti 4K Duo with 2pcs 3.5” SATA HDD slots(up to 16TB storage); Zappiti Player 4K with 1pcs 3.5”HDD slot( up to 8TB storage), Zappiti Player 4K Mini with compact size and mounting options to hung at the back of the TV,you can still easily control by RC while connecting a IR extender. The Zappiti 4K Players are powered by Realtek RTD1195 Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9, support HEVC 4K hardware decoding ,3D MVC and support display your moive in true 24p(23,976Hz output).
The Zappiti Media Center V4 is an entertainment hub available on the Zappiti Players as well as Mac and Windows PC. featuring a impressive GUI with movie cover, easily browse and play titles from local and network storage media, reading information about the cast and other details about the show, download subtitles, play trailers and much more. You can check more information at:http://www.zappiti.com/

Qualcomm CES 2016 booth tour: Snapdragon 820, 820A, 802.11ad, 802.11ac, Windows Continuum and more


Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 is shown in a real phone in LeTV Le Max Pro, with Qualcomm saying that they have 80+ design wins for the Snapdragon 820 custom 64bit processor, now to be mass manufactured on Samsung’s 14nm process technology. Qualcomm also shows their Snapdragon 820 Adreno 530 GPU demos showing off high-end graphics, virtual reality and new display technologies, also Qualcomm WSA8815 audio technology for better sound coming out of built-in speakers for the Smartphones and Tablets market. Scanning people in realtime using Project Tango type structured scanner, IR camera. Qualcomm shows IoT technologies, Qualcomm Vive 802.11ac WiFi with multi-user mimo. Microsoft Windows 10 running on ultra-cheap Qualcomm 210, 410, and Windows continuum extending the Windows 10 desktop from the phone through to the external display using USB Type-C. Qualcomm Atheros Multi-Gigabit 60Ghz Wi-Fi 802.11ad included with the Snapdragon 820 LeTV Le Max Pro Smartphone! Matterport 360 degre camera supported by Qualcomm Ventures and other startups demonstrated. Qualcomm launches Qualcomm 820A for the automitive market and the modular system to upgrade the ARM Processor and PCB of the car to make it future proof.