Earlier this week (19th Apr 2016), Apple announced that the mobile payment and digital wallet service – Apple Pay is now available in Singapore. Singapore is the first country in Asia even though it has been close to 2 years since Apple Pay was launched during the WWDC back in 2014. Apart from Singapore, Apple Pay service is also available…
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Mi Pad 2 (小米平板 2) gets same form factor as iPad Mini | IT Gadget Review
Back in Nov 2015, Xiaomi introduced the Mi Pad 2 tablet device at an event in China alongside with the Redmi Note 3. It is the latest successor to Mi Pad with better build and updated specifications. Like its predecessor, the new model is made in several colors – gold, silver and pink. I last had my hands on the…
Apple launches iPhone SE – an upgrade from iPhone 5C or a smaller iPhone 6S? | IT Gadgets Review
The new iPhone SE has finally reached the doorstep. Apple has positioned this to better cater for a segment of the market who prefer smaller screen smartphones where in this digital era, we have seen mobile phone screen size hitting as large as 7”. Will this 4” cousin achieve its high order mission? The first look at the packaging when…
Xiaomi Ninebot Mini (九号平衡车) – one stylish and smart hover board for all ages | IT Gadgets Review
Xiaomi has launched a small Segway device, the Ninebot Mini (小米九号平衡车), for an attractive price of USD 310 (RMB 1999). This is the first device the both Xiaomi and Segway have launched since the acquisition last year. This self-balancing scooter looks similar to the traditional Segway but it costs way less (less than a tenth) and is much smaller. Xiaomi…
Xiaomi Battery Bank 20K (小米移动电源20000mAh) | IT Gadgets Review
Xiaomi made her debut with those affordable power banks which offer extra battery juice when one needs it most. It was not long ago when Xiaomi released their biggest capacity power bank – 16000mAh offering. now the company has launched her biggest power bank yet – a 20000mAh monster that’s capable of keeping your phone and several other gadgets topped…
Mi Band Pulse (小米手环光感版) – now upgraded with HR monitoring but still at the same affordable price point | IT Gadgets Review
Back in 2013, Mi Band made waves in the wearable industry for being the most affordable smart fitness tracker in town. Likewise in July 2014, Xiaomi announced the improved version – MiBand Pulse (小米手环光感版) which stirred good attention from Mi fans and competitors alike. Not much has differed in terms of packaging and the accessories which include the USB based charging…
Apple’s iPad Pro – one step towards work productivity? | IT Gadgets Review
During Nov 2015, Apple (AAPL) announced the biggest iPad line up – iPad Pro, it made several headlines where some rejoiced on her efforts to win the market share of Microsoft’s Surface Pro. But is it an innovation or one step backwards to create a bigger screen device? The packaging is typical Apple – very minimalist in what it shows…
Meet Grace 10 Light – first Hello Kitty themed Windows 10 tablet PC launched in Singapore | IT Gadgets | Press Release
During the 17th Feb 2016 press conference, E-Huge Technology officially announced the launch of the Grace 10 Light Hello Kitty Tablet PC – the first theme Windows 10 Tablet PC made available in Singapore after a successful launch in other countries such as Taiwan. This is also in response of the strong fan base of Hello Kitty and more importantly to…
Testing out the new LG Tone Infinim HBS-900 and Active HBS-850 bluetooth headsets – Reasonable sound quality with distinctive neckband | IT Gadget Review
Over the festive period, I’ve managed to get my hands on LG’s latest headsets – LG Tone Infinim HBS-900 and LG Tone Active HBS-850. The LG Tone Infinim HBS-900 is positioned as the top-of-the-line model in LG’s Bluetooth headset lineup while the LG Tone Active HBS-850 is more suited for sports active adults. [LG Tone Infinim HBS-900] [LG Tone Active…
Bluesmart – A smart luggage but is it worth the price tag? | Travel Gadget Review
Bluesmart prides itself as the worldís first smart, connected luggage. In 2014, Bluesmart raised US$2.1million in Indiegogo during a three-month crowdfunding campaign to manufacture this innovative product. It is a compact, moderately durable four-wheeled bag with more technology than any other normal carry-on but with a price close to premium Rimowa, at US$399. But essentially, you will be getting these…