Following the great success of OnePlus One which was first launched on 23rd April 2014, one year later on 27th July 2014, the new OnePlus Two (OnePlus 2) was launched in a much hyped Virtual Reality (VR) event. OnePlus company was founded on 16 Dec 2013 by former Oppo vice president Pete Lau and Carl Pei. Following the lawsuit on the…
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What’s new in iPhone 6S Plus? Worth to upgrade? | IT Gadget Reviews
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…
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…
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…
Apple finally releases a new redesigned lightning dock for iPhone – is it as good as it looks? | IT Gadget Review
Apple has finally released a Lightning iPhone dock – a full eight months after the launch of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. The new dock forgoes a form-fitting iPhone-shaped depression in favour of a simple Lightning connector embedded in a small, slightly pliable nub to cushion the device as it rests on the connector. It looks relatively slim (slightly…
Griffin WatchStand Charging Dock – functional yet nice looking charging dock for the new Apple Watch | IT Gadget Review
Griffin is one of the first few companies to manufacture a charging dock stand for the newly released Apple Watch. My past experiences with various types of iPhone charging dock were not all without setback. Given that there are not many options, I last decided to give this Griffin WatchStand a try! Nothing too fanciful within the packaging. It comes…
Mi 4i worth the consideration? What’s the difference vs Redmi 2 and Redmi Note 4G? | IT Gadget Review | Specifications
Xiaomi will be launching the all new Mi 4i in Hong Kong and Singapore on 12th May 2015 after the successful launch in India sometime back during 30th April 2015. While Xiaomi has clearly defined the Mi Note and Mi Note Pro as the top end premier product line, Mi 4i joins the bandwagon to provide a cheaper alternative for…
Review of the new Apple Watch – smartness in luxury? How does it compare as a first generation smartwatch | IT Gadgets Review
Apple Watch is the latest product line Apple (AAPL) has created in addition to the existing iPhone, iPods, Mac, iCloud and iTunes services. For the smartwatch industry, Apple is not the pioneer and incumbent unlike the better known brands – Samsung Gear, LG G, Pebble, Moto 360. Not to mention the whole slew of Fitness trackers e.g. Garmin Vivoactive, Tom…
UB+ portable speakers – never judge a speaker by its size | IT Gadgets Review
These days with the rampant availability of wireless connectivity options,there are plenty of choices when it comes to getting a portable speaker. One interesting product which I come across recently is UB+ Eupho, designed & distributed by local (SG) homegrown company. Despite a relatively new setup, the product has already won several awards such as A Design Award (Bronze), Singapore Good…