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Car Racing Simulator from Motion Device

Posted by Kevin Sadria – September 23, 2014
Category: Gaming, Exclusive videos, Members Content, Shenzhen Electronics Fair, Windows

Motion Device is a Korean company that works on motion devices solutions. Their main market is China and southeast Asia. They are showing here at Shenzhen Electronics Fair a device that combines hardware robot arms with game software algorithm to provide a great gaming experience. The game software algorithm can be custom attached with the hardware to be able to play any game. The game that is being played at this demo is a car racing game called DIRT 2. The game runs on a Windows desktop PC that has its board built-in on the device. This device can used commercially on entertainment parks and costs around $23,000.

You can contact Motion Device here:
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Address: 131 Gyeonggi Industry University Cooperation Bldg. 237, Sangidaehak-ro, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea 429-793
Tel: 82 70 4025 1516
Mob: 82 10 7766 9605
e-mail: djpark@m-d.kr
Website: www.m-d.kr
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OnLive unlimited x86 gaming from cloud on ARM Powered Philips Android TVs

Posted by juliusaugustus – September 22, 2014
Category: Displays, Exclusive videos, IFA, Android

Philips’s new Android ARM powered TVs include OnLive remote cloud x86 gaming. The Philips TV is capable of using most game controllers. OnLive enables the streaming of PC games without having them locally, without the need to install anything, just have an active OnLive subscription at $11.95 per month with the first week trial being free, you can see OnLive’s full list of games here: https://games.onlive.com/games

Pu He Tai Allwinner A33 Tablet Factory Tour

Posted by Charbax – September 22, 2014
Category: Tablets, Factory Tours, PCB Design House, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, Android

Shenzhen Pu He Tai manufactures Allwinner A33 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 Tablets, also has an R&D PCB design department and makes Tablet PCBs which they also sell to other Tablet factories, able to make 20 thousand Tablet PCBs per day. On this tour you get to see Pu He Tai’s SMT line, Tablet assembly, packaging, and more.

You can contact Pu He Tai here:
Tablet PCB Sales:
Zuntao Hou:
Mobile: +86 18319036307
gm02@phtranda.com
Lizhi Hu:
Mobile: +86 13530353958
sales@phtranda.com

Tablet sales:
Nora:
Mobile: +86 13632532490
nora@pcdmid.com
Ted:
Mobile: +86 13554875913
sales02@pcdmid.com

Shenzhen Pu He Tai PCB Shenzhen Pu He Tai PCB

Lenovo Vibe X2 first on MediaTek MT6595 LTE Octa-core ARM Cortex-A17 and A7

Posted by Charbax – September 21, 2014
Category: Smartphones, Exclusive videos, MediaTek, IFA, Android

Lenovo is the first to show off MediaTek’s new LTE-enabled MT6595 Octa-core processor, featuring 4 ARM Cortex-A17 cores with 4 ARM Cortex-A7 cores, with 4K H265 video record and playback, with LTE on the main die for the first time for MediaTek, they advertise it having MediaTek CorePilot HMP heterogeneous multiprocessing technology, enabling to run at the full power of all 8 processor cores while also scaling down to lowest power consumption, it may be one of the fastest ARM processors on the market yet. Lenovo introduces with Vibe X2 their new layered design mixing materials by the layer which makes for a new style of smartphone design that is really interesting. Lenovo Vibe X2 retails at $399 in the markets where it gets released.

Toshiba booth tour with my 12-year old cousin at IFA 2014

Posted by Charbax – September 20, 2014
Category: Tablets, Laptops, Displays, Cameras, Exclusive videos, IFA, Windows

Henry walks around the Toshiba IFA 2014 booth and checks out their Chromebooks, their Intel Laptops, Intel Tablets, Sports camera, 4K TVs, smart mirrors, and experimental 4K TVs.

$129 Firefly RK3288 Development Board release

Posted by Charbax – September 17, 2014
Category: Set-top-boxes, PCB Design House, Development Boards, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, Android, Ubuntu

T-Chip launches the Firefly Development Board on RK3288 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A17 with Mali-T764 runs Ubuntu and Android. Firefly-RK3288 provides some external expansion interface, including LCD interfaces and some other standard interfaces such as: Double MIPI, Double LVDS, ISP, EDP, PWM, SPI, UART, ADC , GPIO, I2C, I2S. Standard configuration is 2GB RAM and 16GB eMMC with a high configuration version possible with 4GB RAM and 32GB eMMC. It has dual band Wi-Fi AC, Bluetooth 4.0 and Gigabit ethernet. In this video you can see the Ubuntu and Android demo on Firefly RK3288, and a tour of the T-Chip offices featuring their PCB Design engineers, Software engineers, sales staff and more.

The Firefly RK3288 is now available for $129 each (you can order 5/10/15/20/25 units at $129 each by sending an email to firefly@groupgadgets.com add $30/$33/$40/$45/$50 respectively for fast 3-5 day shipping to USA/Europe).

You can contact T-Chip here:
Candy Feng candy.feng@nagrace.com
West mqy@t-chip.com.cn
http://www.t-firefly.com/html/en/home/
teefirefly@gmail.com
weibo.com/teefirefly
twitter.com/TeeFirefly
facebook.com/TeeFirefly

Google Project Ara Keynote: Paul Eremenko

Posted by Charbax – September 16, 2014
Category: Smartphones, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, Linaro Connect, Android

Google works with Linaro to enable hot-swappable hardware modules in modular Android smartphones of the future.

Speaker: Paul Eremenko – Director of Project Ara at Google
Keynote Title: “What if hardware was more like software? Google’s Project Ara and the democratization of the hardware ecosystem.”

Paul’s Bio: Paul Eremenko is currently director of Project Ara at Google, in the Advanced Technology & Projects (ATAP) organization. Previously he was an associate vice president at Motorola, where he led the development project of Ara, a project to create a modular hardware ecosystem—rivalling the mobile app ecosystem in pace and level of innovation–around smart phones in an effort to deliver the mobile internet to the next 5 billion people. Paul is also research affiliate at MIT in the Engineering Systems Division.

Prior to joining Motorola and then Google, Paul directed the Tactical Technology Office (TTO) at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon’s principal engine for disruptive innovation. TTO is DARPA’s systems office responsible for all X plane, spacecraft, ground vehicle, and robotics programs, totalling approximately $500 million annually. Previously, Paul developed and led DARPA’s advanced design and manufacturing program portfolio, and also served as program manager for several space efforts, including the 100 Year Starship.

Earlier in his career, Paul was an aerospace design engineer, the chief engineer for an unmanned aircraft program, and management consultant focusing on technology, innovation, and M&A strategies. He has undergraduate and Master’s degrees in aeronautics from MIT and Caltech, respectively, and law degree from Georgetown University. Paul is also licensed pilot.

Teclast P98 Air Factory Tour

Posted by Charbax – September 16, 2014
Category: Tablets, Factory Tours, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, Android

Tour at the factory in Guangzhou that is now mass manufacturing Allwinner A80T based Teclast P98 Air tablets selling in China.

You can contact the factory C&Q here:
http://cqteq.com
sales@cqteq.com
Phone: +86 20 32299590

Samsung Gear Fit SDK Kit for developers

Posted by Kevin Sadria – September 11, 2014
Category: Wearables, Smartwatch, Exclusive videos, Samsung, MWC, Android

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 Charbax – September 10, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, IFA, Android

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.

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UyeSee SoundMate M2 ($30 samples available)

Posted by Charbax – September 6, 2014
Category: Set-top-boxes, Exclusive videos, UyeSee, Android

SoundMate is a Wireless HIFI Music Steaming Receiver, a wifi upgrade solution for HIFI System. It streams using the DLNA, AirPlay protocol using built-in Atheros WiFi module and Wolfson DAC for ultra-high quality sound through to optical and 3.5” earphone mini jack output. You can turn your old analog HiFi system into a modern Smart HiFi system. UyeSee SoundMate supports Streaming local or online music from Android, iOS, Windows, Mac to any speaker, it supports Lossless format: FLAC, APE, WAV, it support to play music from USB pen drive, it supports streaming of spotify/pandora through a 3rd party app that supports streaming all system audio to DLNA (may require rooting on Android), SoundMate supports Multi-speaker /Multi-room music streaming by 3rd party app also (see below). Support Multi-people online, share music one by one, multi-Enviroment: home, hotel, outisde, car.

Samples (available for shipping now) can be purchased by sending an email to uyesee@groupgadgets.com in quantities of 5/10/15/20, to the price of $30 per unit (temporary promotional price for minimum-5 bulk orders only through ARMdevices.net) 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 $125 for 20 units.

Contact info :
inquiry@uyesee.com
Skype: nice__ryan
Mobile: +86 18688703923
http://www.uyesee.com

Multi-room streaming demo:

Li Rui RK3288 Factory Tour

Posted by Charbax – September 2, 2014
Category: Tablets, Factory Tours, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, Android

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 Charbax – September 1, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, Pipo, Android

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

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

Posted by Charbax – September 1, 2014
Category: Set-top-boxes, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, UyeSee, Android

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 Charbax – August 31, 2014
Category: PCB Design House, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, Android

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 Charbax – August 30, 2014
Category: Tablets, PCB Design House, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, Android

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 Charbax – August 27, 2014
Category: PCB Design House, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, Android

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 Charbax – August 26, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, MediaTek, Computex, Android

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 Charbax – August 26, 2014
Category: Other, Exclusive videos, Broadcom, Flyshark, Android

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 Charbax – August 25, 2014
Category: Set-top-boxes, Exclusive videos, AmLogic, BlueTimes, Android

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