Category: Tradeshows

2014 predictions from Jeff Orr, ABI Research analyst

Posted by Charbax – January 16, 2014
Category: Exclusive videos, Opinions, CES

Jeff Orr talks about the latest and upcoming advances in technolgy, what he thinks will be the most interesting trends in consumer electronics in 2014 and beyond. You can find Jeff Orr’s latest articles at http://www.fiercewireless.com/author/jefforr and the ABI Research’s YouTube channel http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Wm9N2jnbPMI62rVNfwObQ with their “Ask the Analyst” analyst commentary.

You can watch my previous video filmed with Jeff Orr in June 2010 here: http://138.2.152.197/2010/06/30/30-minutes-with-jeff-orr-of-abi-research/

Alcatel One Touch idolx+ 5″ 1080p with MT6592 Octa Core

Posted by Charbax – January 16, 2014
Category: Smartphones, Exclusive videos, MediaTek, CES, Android

Based on the newest fastest yet Mediatek MT6592 Octa core ARM Cortex-A7, with a 5″ Full HD IPS LCD display, thin and light form factor, this is the highest yet performance from MediaTek, Alcatel One Touch is a very rapidly growing Smartphone brand.

Sphero 2B tube shaped robot travels at 5 meters per second

Posted by Charbax – January 15, 2014
Category: Robots, Exclusive videos, CES

Orbotix shows their latest smartphone controlled gyro motion robot.

Quantenna Communications WiFi chipset, streams 4K over 802.11ac Wi-Fi

Posted by Charbax – January 15, 2014
Category: Exclusive videos, CES

Quantenna Communications demonstrates wireless 4K video transmission over Wi-Fi using their latest Set-top-box WiFi chipset.

RCA shows 4K TV

Posted by Charbax – January 15, 2014
Category: Displays, 4K UHD, Exclusive videos, CES

RCA to release competitively priced 4K TVs to the US market.

UNEO shows ultra thin keyboard and stylus pen technology

Posted by Charbax – January 14, 2014
Category: Sensors, Exclusive videos, CES

Taiwanese UNEO shows their ultra thin keyboard sensor and pen stylus technology.

LG G Flex, launching for $300 (with 2-year $2000+ contract) on Sprint on January 31st

Posted by Charbax – January 14, 2014
Category: Smartphones, Exclusive videos, Qualcomm, CES, Android

LG shows their really big curved 6″ 1280×720 smartphone design, running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, 2GB RAM, 32GB Flash.

Scanadu Scout personalized medical devices (inspired by the Tricorder from Star Trek)

Posted by Charbax – January 14, 2014
Category: Health, Other, Exclusive videos, CES

Place the Yves Behar designed Scanadu Scout to the forehead, it measures, analyses, and tracks your vitals, they are trying to get FDA approved.

Garmin Vivofit wearable fitness band, Garmin Forerunner 10 running watch, Garmin Tactix high-sensitivity GPS navigator Watch

Posted by Charbax – January 13, 2014
Category: Wearables, Exclusive videos, CES

Garmin shows some of their latest wearable GPS watches, fitness band, 1080p action camera and their latest car navigation solutions and more.

Mark Allyn shows Intel-powered LED Light Art

Posted by Charbax – January 13, 2014
Category: Wearables, Exclusive videos, Intel, CES

He was on the stage at the Intel keynote. You can see see more of what he has done on his website: http://www.allyn.com

Wyplay open source Set-top-box software provider

Posted by Charbax – January 13, 2014
Category: Set-top-boxes, Software, Exclusive videos, Mstar, Broadcom, CES, Android

Wyplay powers open, modular, and innovative Home Media software solutions for leading pay TV Operators (IPTV, Cable, Satellite, Terrestrial) around the world. The technology developed at Wyplay enables TV operators to easily select, configure, and deploy solutions from the richest list of pre-configured functionality in the market (Zapper, Recorder, Media center, home connectivity, Social TV, HTML5, Android, OTT platform, multi-screen, multi-room…). Specialties include Middleware Provider for Operators and Broadcasters, DVB (Satellite, Cable, Terrestrial), OTT, Multi-Application Framework (HTML5, Android…), Advanced Media Player, Connected Home, CAS/Chipset/STB/Back-end Agnostic providing solutions for MIPS and ARM based platforms from ST ARM, Sigma Designs MIPS, Mstar MIPS and to Broadcom and other. Wyplay is a privately owned French company founded in 2006 by Jacques Bourgninaud.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 805, Adreno 420, HEVC 4K decode, 802.11ac, 4G LTE and more

Posted by Charbax – January 12, 2014
Category: Exclusive videos, Qualcomm, CES, Android

Qualcomm is showing off their newest latest S805 ARM processor with their newest Adreno 420 GPU. The performance is improved to Krait 450 quad-core CPU running at up to 2.5 GHz per core with a newer amazing memory bandwidth design of up to 25.6 GB/second for faster multimedia and web browsing performance. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 support up to 4K HEVC hardware decode, supporting that resolution on either a built-in monitor or as output.

Hank Exynos 5410 Octa Core Tablet

Posted by Charbax – January 12, 2014
Category: Tablets, Exclusive videos, Allwinner, Samsung, CES, Android

Hank is showing their Samsung based solutions, including Exynos5410 Octa Core, Exynos4412 Quad-core and more. They sell 40-50K tablets per month. They also work on HDMI cables for installations requiring long high quality cables for commercial purpose.

Contact Hank (serious importers/distributors only please, tell them you watched the video):
Hank Electronics Co Ltd
Kevin Zhou, Regional Manager
Mobile: +86 18098975717
Phone: +86 75582537027
Skype: kevin.hank
kevin@hank-tech.com
http://www.hank-tech.com

Pipo shows 1920×1200 7″ with 3G, RK3188 Ultrastick, Intel Baytrail Windows 8 Tablet at CES 2014

Posted by Charbax – January 12, 2014
Category: Tablets, Smartphones, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, Intel, CES, Pipo, Android, Windows

Pipo is showing their latest tablets at CES 2014, including now an Intel Baytrail Windows 8 tablet, 9.7″ Retina RK3188 with 3G Ultrastick, Full HD 1920×1200 7″ RK3188 with 3G built-in is finally ready. The trend Pipo is for more and more of the tablets to be with phone call functionality.

OLPC XO-2 7″ $149 and XO-10 10.1″ $199, bringing productive education to tablets

Posted by Charbax – January 11, 2014
Category: Tablets, Laptops, Exclusive videos, Rockchip, CES, OLPC, Android

The One Laptop Per Child shows their latest quad-core RK3188 Tablets, 7″ retailing for $149 and 10.1″ retailing for $199, those retail prices can subsidize the One Laptop Per Child foundation, bringing tablets and laptops to more children in the developing world as soon as possible. The XO Tablets ship with OLPC’s latest UI replacement for Android 4.4 kitkat. Parents can unlock that UI and use the tablets as Nexus-like unlocked tablets also. When are all the 1 Billion children in the world going to have full access to education using technology?

You can also watch Giulia D’Amico of OLPC talk to Engadget about the latest with OLPC here: http://www.engadget.com/2014/01/07/olpc-interview/

Holî LED Light controlled by Android/iOS

Posted by Charbax – January 11, 2014
Category: Other, Exclusive videos, CES

Square shaped LED light that can be controlled by your smartphone or tablet over Bluetooth. A lot of static and dynamic colors can be programmed with the app, lights can be fixed or they can change, you can design your own lighting effect, picking the colors from the color palette or basing colors on your favorite pictures. If you synchronize the LED light with a slideshow, or for a party, it also can analyze music and pick colors based on the type, rythm etc of the music through their patented algorithm, the effects may be quite awesome in the room. It’s for sale now in Europe for 199€ and they are looking to sell this in the USA for $199.

Find out more at http://www.holimotion.com/

Wind Powered Wi-Fi on top of cars, boats by Datt Solutions

Posted by Charbax – January 11, 2014
Category: Networking, Exclusive videos, CES

Here’s a solution that charges batteries for a Wi-Fi router that generates a Wi-Fi hotspot on the top of your car, recharges with speed.

Toshiba 4K Laptop

Posted by juliusaugustus – January 10, 2014
Category: Laptops, Exclusive videos, CES

Toshiba will release laptops with 4K screens starting later this year. The 4K screens enables you to display amazingly sharp text and can do more for the readability of multi-window multi-tasking and a lot more. The price and specifications of the laptop itself are to be announced with summer being the target. The laptop itself is still considered an ultrabook despite its large screen and graphics card.

Sony AX100 4K Camcorder for $1999

Posted by juliusaugustus – January 10, 2014
Category: Cameras, 4K UHD, Exclusive videos, CES

Sony FDR-AX100 Handycam is the world’s first sub-$2000 4K consumer camcorder. Can film 4K XAVC S 24p and 30p at 60mbitps and also film a 3mbitps Mp4 file simultaneously. This is perhaps yet the most affordable high quality 4K camcorder in the world.

$35 Scope Smartwatch, sends Notifications over Bluetooth 4 from Android/iOS

Posted by Charbax – January 9, 2014
Category: Wearables, Smartwatch, Exclusive videos, CES, Android

Basic Smartwatch design from Scope, Shenzhen based Tablet and now also Smartwatch maker. The Scope company already sold more than 1 million educational tablets to Thailand. Last month they already sold 100 thousand of their smartwatch.