It is once again the yearly event for Apple to reveal the next generation iPhones. Beelines once again were formed at Apple stores worldwide with both avid fans and dealers getting their hands on the new iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus. Apple even emphasised ‘The only thing that’s changed is everything’ but is it the really the case? Change…
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Apple silently updates iPad Mini but is the iPad Mini 4 worth a closer look? | IT Gadgets Review
In the recent Apple Special Event held on 9th September 2015, Apple has announced a while slew of updates to her product lines – iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPad Pro and new Apple TV. But not much has been shared on the updates to iPad Mini and I think the new iPad Mini 4 is worth every mention, perhaps…
Intelligent wifi plug can never go as cheap with Mi Smart Plug | 小米智能插座 | IT Gadgets Review
Xiaomi’s Mi Smart Plug (小米智能插座) was launched in Oct 2014 with the aim of truly controlling the devices at home without worrying that those devices cannot be made available in the internet. Through this Mi Smart Plug, any electrical appliance can be connected and one can easily switch the appliance ON or OFF based on his rulesets. Moreover, the price of…
Upgrade your existing Windows to Windows 10 now for FREE! | IT Software Guides
Microsoft has started rolling out the free upgrades for the eligible machines this July 2015. Although you can ‘Reserve’ the Windows 10 upgrade right from your existing Windows machine (provided you have updated all the available patches), there is a faster way by running the upgrade tool directly. I have also made these files available: File a. Windows 10 Upgrade…
Mi Band Leather Strap (小米手环真皮腕带) – one classy accessory to complement the Mi Band | IT Accessories Review
Finally I had my hands on the new Premium Leather Strap for Mi Band. This item was launched back in April 2015. When Xiaomi first launched their first ever trackable, the Mi Band has caught on a lot of users to start their first journey towards healthier life. I do own a couple of the standard coloured silicone bands for…
Official launch of Oneplus Two in Singapore – all you need to know at a glance | Press Release
Finally, after more than 2 years since the launch of OnePlus One back in 23rd April 2014, the next generation OnePlus Two is finally revealed. I have the opportunity to have a close up encounter with this highly anticipated followup which the Chinese origin company has created. The media launch was held at Lime House and we have the chance…
Quick test on water source with new portable Xiaomi TDS test pen (小米水质TDS检测笔) | Lifestyle Gadget Review
As part of the launch of their first home water filtration kit (小米净水器), Xiaomi also launched this cute portable TDS Water Test Pen (小米水质TDS检测笔). For a cheap price of RMB 39 (est. S$10 / USD 8), one can easily own one of such TDS test pen and bring along for any trips to determine the quality of water based on…
First hand experience on new Mi Note phone – High Quality meets Nice Aesthetics | IT Gadgets Review
[New Product Launch, Singapore] It was a great morning to be able to mingle with the Mi Singapore team and avid Mi Fans during the Mi Note Experiential Event 2015 held at Cafe House in Singapore. It was here, we get to test drive the new Mi Note mobile phone which will be officially launch on the 28th July 2015…
Oneplus 2 (Two) to be launched in VR (Virtual Reality) – New product launch
When OnePlus first launched the One back in 2013, it has created much hype online to be one of the most value smartphone with pretty decent specifications. Once again, in 2015, OnePlus 2 will be announced on July 27 and worldwide users will be able to watch the launch live in VR (virtual reality). Leading up to the…
Highly configurable home automation with new Xiaomi Smart Home Kit | IT Gadget Review
[New Product, Smart Devices] When Xiaomi launched this new Mi Smart Home Kit 小米智能家庭套装 at RMB 199 (S$45), one would ponder if it truly live up to its name for such an attractive price next to a typical wireless door bell set. As an existing user of Wemo home automation kit, I am a firm proponent that we can leverage technologies…