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Apple iPhone 6 in the launch cycle

Apple decided to go through large display in two specifications. Moreover this year the company plans to release the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus with two completely dissimilar displays.

Known that the new smartphones will receive AMOLED 4,7-inch display with a resolution of 1704x960 and 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 1920x1080 (386 ppi for the both models).

Apple iPhone 6 will receive a new quad-core 2.6GHz A8, which 17% faster than the A7. Influenced by a new iPad was extended the amount of internal memory: 32GB/64GB/128GB. The iPhone 6 with a 4.7-inch display will keep 8MP camera with improved optical image stabilization, a F1.8 aperture and a 1800mAh sport battery. Regarding the 5.5-inch model necessary to hope for 13MP camera with dual LED flash and 2500mAh battery on board.

Most likely NFC will be integrated into the Apple iPhone 6. Naturally, there will be 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Wireless Charging and iOS 8 as its operating system.

They say that the trial production of 4,7'' iPhone 6 have already begun, but it is unlikely will be officially announced earlier than September. The iPhone 6 could cost around $100 more than Apple's 2013 models, including due to its larger screen size.

Sharp brings 15.6-inch tablet

In Sharp RW-16G used IGZO technology which provides a screen resolution WQHD (3200 X1800 pixels). High performance achieved by the processor Intel Core i5-4200U, 4GB of RAM, SSD 128GB and Windows 8.1 Pro. The novelty supports memory cards SD, USB 3.0 and Mini Display Port. The tablet is already on sale.

Samsung has put Galaxy Gear 2

New Galaxy watch will never be so cumbersome as before. High rate of expansion of mental abilities and regular jog have done Galaxy Gear 2 by 15% thinner and more elegant. Galaxy Gear allows for discreet notifications, hands-free calling, S-Voice access, music control, and other exceptional features.

Smart watches Galaxy Gear 2 as expected got a 1.63-inch Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 320 x 320 pixels. Samsung set a dual core processor with a clock frequency of 800 MHz and 512MB of RAM. Still unknown what new amazing abilities of this model will require such power.

As before, the device has on the strap 2MP BSI Sensor with auto focus. The camera supports video-recording in HD (720p) quality. Lithium-ion battery 315mAh became smaller and more efficient. Bluetooth 4.0 with low energy consumption also increases runtimes from 25 hours prior to the ability to use the device without recharge for two days.

Galaxy Gear 2 with Android 4.4 KitKat on board paired with Galaxy S5 is available now. Do not expect that Samsung will reduce the price of the second version. They pushed to it so many new features that the price is justified.

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Galaxy Gear 2 is available now

Panasonic managed to make a wearable UHD camera

Panasonic launched its own 4K action camera. Panasonic HX-A100 can be submerged in water up to 5 feet. Built-in Wi-Fi and a mini-HDMI port will output the broadcast a 1080p-video at 30fps, 720p at 60fps. Launch is scheduled for the end of the year, but quite frankly, this camera is destined to swallow the dust following behind GoPro Hero 4.

Samsung has produced two Galaxy Pro tablets

Samsung has completed new tablets of Galaxy series. Note Pro and Tab Pro are identical, except that the first is equipped with a stylus S-Pen.

Both models feature a 12.2-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 2560x1600 pixels. For operation in LTE-networks Samsung sets processor Snapdragon 800 with a clock speed 2.3GHz. Another kind of processor is Exynos 5 Octa that used for the 3G-oriented specification. RAM size for all modifications of tablets is 3GB. 32GB / 64GB of internal memory can be expanded by another 64GB through memory cards microSD.

Note Pro and Tab Pro has 8MP main camera with autofocus, LED flash and the ability to record 1080p-video at 60 fps in the formats: MPEG-4, MP43, H.263 / 4, WMV7 / 8, Sorenson Spark, VP8 and HEVC. The front camera has usual 2MP sensor. Both models depending on the configuration will be equipped with Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac or LTE, MIMO (2,4 and 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.0, and USB 3.0. A set of additional features in the Galaxy Tab Pro and Note Pro includes: magnetometer, accelerometer, gyroscope sensor and RGB sensor. Battery capacity is 9500 mAh. The device has the OS Android 4.4 Kit Kat out of the box.

Samsung Galaxy NotePro and TabPro are available now for $649. Moreover, this price comprising a range of paid applications and subscriptions: Bitcasa (1TB for 3 months), Bloomberg and Businessweek (12 months), Cisco WebEx Meetings (6 months), Dropbox (50GB for 2 years), Remote PC (2 years), EasilyDo Pro, Evernote (3-12 months), Hancom Office, Oxford Advanced Learner's AZ, LinkedIn (VIP for 2 months), Sketchbook Pro, LIVESPORT.TV and NY Times. 

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Polaroid made ​​waterproof Mini Action Camera

Polaroid introduced working prototype of a tiny Action Camera Polaroid C3. Cube 35mm square equipped with 5MP sensor and 120-degree wide-angle lens which is able to record video with a resolution of 1080p / 720p, even under water at depths up to 2m (6.6 ft). Polaroid C3 has received 2 MB of internal memory and port MicroSD. Polaroid C3 goes on sale this summer for $99.

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Toshiba unveils its new Chromebook

Toshiba presented a 13.3-inch Chromebook for every day. The screen resolution is 1366x768 pixels. The Japanese manufacturer equipped the laptop with a processor Intel Haswell 1,4 GHz and 2 GB of RAM, which should be sufficient to provide the Chrome OS. Capacity of internal memory SSD - 16 GB expandable by memory cards SDHC/SDXC. This Chromebook has received adapter WiFi 802.11n, 2xUSB 3.0 and a full-size video output HDMI. Average battery life - 9h. It is available here

New favorite of mirrorless cameras

After the announce of two new lenses for NX bayonet Samsung decided to show off the fresh flagship in mirrorless cameras segment. Let the Samsung NX30 is very similar to the prototype Samsung NX300M but no doubt it has own unique character.

Novelty has received a XGA-viewfinder with full frame coverage and rotation up and down. It's easy to use on a beautiful sunny day without having to overshadow the display trying to hide it from the glare. There is no need to squat or kneel when shooting from the belt. Raised tongue viewfinder up and shoot. 3-inch touchscreen SuperAMOLED display with a resolution 720 × 480 pixels moves along two axes through hinging up to 180° and 270° vertically.

Samsung NX30 uses a APS-C CMOS sensor with a resolution of 20.3MP and new DRIMeIV IMAGE processor providing FullHD video recording with 60 fps in progressive scan mode. The burst speed is 9 frames per second. For recording high-quality stereo sound there exists the external microphone input which undoubtedly should be noted.

Minimum shutter speed for the model NX30 is 1/8000. ISO sensitivity value may be selected in the range of 100 to 25600. AF System 2 will run faster and more precisely than ever before. You can also control the camera via a mobile application to change basic settings: shutter speed, ISO, shutter, aperture, focus and flash control.

Given the fact that Samsung again confirms the innovator glory, NFC and Wi-Fi modules allow share your shots on the tablet or smartphone in one-touch via application TagGo. Novelty as well has an HDMI port, USB 2.0 port and a slot for memory cards SD/SDHC/SDXC, or send full-sized images in your account Dropbox, Flickr, e-mail or instant publication of pictures directly in social networks. Additionally, Samsung NX30 camera can be used as a Baby Monitor. Set it in the nursery and from time to time looking through the screen of the smartphone or tablet.

Samsung NX30 is available here

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Polaroid did first low-cost 4K TV

Polaroid Corp together with Empire Electronics is preparing to release a 50-inch TV with 4K resolution (3840 × 2160 pixels). Polaroid 50GSR9000 Ultra High Definition TV has stunning contrast color, exceptional image clarity and all modern features at the lowest price of $ 999.

LG rolling out new flagship G3

A few month ago the flagship smartphone LG G2 was announced. No doubt that the company follows the semiannual cycle for new super flagship LG G3 which significantly surpass its predecessor.

The main feature of G3 will be the new quad core processor 2.5GHz Snapdragon 805 and an Adreno 330 GPU. It is expected this particular CPU will move to smartphones with flexible display G-Flex next generation. New model will get 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory and there's microHDMI support too.

In late August was a preview of the new 5.5-inch Super AMOLED Quad HD display with a resolution of 2K (2560 x 1440 pixels). As did you might have guessed it has pixel density of 538ppi. Moreover LG G3 will be accompanied by a sapphire glass which is several times durable than the widely used GorillaGlass. The manufacturer also decided to equip the G3 with a fingerprint reader.

LG G3 will come with 13MP camera with optical image stabilization system and video recording in Full HD 1080p resolution and 2MP front-facing camera. The battery capacity is 3000mAh that is 12% more than in G2. Smartphone has all the contemporary communication skills such as: support for 3G/4G LTE networks, Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC.

LG G3 is available now. The expected price of the device with starting operating system Android 4.4 Kit Kat is $649.

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LG launches its own SmartWatch

While the Samsung has a Galaxy Gear2, Sony has its own SmartWatch, even Qualcomm goes on this way, LG fans as before has loose wrists. So in the LG Electronics decided that for two hands must produce the two models of the device. SmartWatch G Arch act as a companion for LG smartphones, and other compatible Android devices. G Health - bracelet tracking, fitness / health and more. Both novelties will be shown in late February at the MWC 2014.

LG launched new model of Optimus G Pro

LG Electronics has announced the release of a new smartphone in the G Pro series. Model under name LG GX is markedly different from flagship LG G3 primarily size, weight and calm disposition.

According to the tradition, all models of LG Optimus G Pro are based on quad-core processor Qualcomm. LG GX got a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip 600 with 1.7 GHz plus 2 GB of RAM that does not make this model the most productive smartphone on the market. However, in conjunction with the 3140 mAh battery possible to say about sufficiently power and long time without recharging.

It has 5,5 “IPS-display with a resolution of Full HD (1920x1080 pixels)  and updated user interface UX. Rear side of LG GX decorated by 13MP camera with autofocus and 2MP camera in front. The smartphone has a single specification of interior space - 32GB (eMMC). Handset comes with Android JellyBean on board, 4G LTE with a wider range of frequencies, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, USB 2.0 and specialty applications Qremote, KnockOn, Smart Day and more.

LG GX is available now in black and white body. For this model also released brand Case LG QuickWindow. The expected cost of the product is $ 449.

Asus prepares a new Padfone

Next transformer Padfone Mini 4.3 is already quite close to release. Combination of the smartphone and tablet continues to be one of the priorities of Asus today. But really necessary is such a fusion of devices or is it just another funny transitional thing?

Union of the devices is very important. However, is not obvious that it should be done physically. Pairing via wireless technology seems more prudent. Unfortunately, in the new Asus Padfone Mini 4.3 also lacks any loud parts and specifications.

The new model of Padfone has a 4.3-inch display with a low resolution qHD (960x540). Other specifications of the smartphone include quad-core Snapdragon processor 400 with a clock speed of 1.4 GHz, 1 GB of RAM and a place for the second SIM card. It has 5MP camera, 16 GB of internal memory and a MicroSD slot. Tablet part will have a 7-inch display with a resolution of 1280x800. Both device will get operating system Android 4.3 JellyBean and 1500mAh / 2200mAh batteries respectively.

Padfone Mini 4.3 is clearly targeted at the low-end segment of consumers in Europe and US. Price of the set would be about $400.

Samsung GALAXY S5 ascends to the throne

Samsung launched a new flagship smartphone Galaxy S5. Company also affirms that bundled with the new handset they will bring the  Galaxy Gear 2 which will be 15-20% thinner than its predecessor.

Galaxy S5 will also be supplied with 2.5GHz Quad Core application processor and 2GB of RAM. Amount of internal memory 16/32GB (+ microSD slot up to 128GB). Novelty equipped with a 5.1” FHD Super AMOLED display with a resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels (432 ppi), a frame refresh rate of 27.7 fps and a 698 cd/m2 brightness. The Samsung Galaxy S5 will be equipped with a new 20MP rear camera. For video calls uses standard 2MP front camera.

The new smartphone will receive Android 4.4 KitKat out of the box. The device, as expected, got a fingerprint sensor integrated into the home button. Samsung Galaxy S5 also has a 2800mAh battery which will support the smartphone during the day or more with moderate use. S5 is equipped with Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.0, NFC and certainly LTE.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 is available here

New colors of Motorola Droid

Verizon and Motorola believe that white and red Droid smartphone will be a good gift for the holidays. Certainly additional colors of Droid Mini and Droid Ultra are part of the festival program as however and prices.

Both new Droids have a similar black model set of specifications. Thus two models are equipped with dual-core processor restrained Snapdragon S4 Pro (1,7 GHz), which perfectly copes with the tasks without excessive gluttony. Amount of RAM is 2 GB, also identical to the space of internal memory - 16 GB. Another common feature is the rear view camera 10MP and front facing camera 2MP.

Inter alia, Motorola Droid Ultra comes with larger 5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, compared to 4.3-inch display at Droid Mini with thus managing 720p. Capacity of the battery also varies: 2130 mAh for Ultra and 2000 mAh for Motorola Droid Mini.

It is noteworthy that both models regardless of body color comes with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean out of the box, but in the coming months expected to transition to Android 4.4 KitKat analogously Motorola Moto X. New models like the earlier equipped with the same wireless adapters: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 4.0, navigation systems GPS, and other standard sets of sensors.

Droid Mini and Droid Ultra already exhibited on sale at Verizon for $ 49.99 and $ 99.99 with a two-year contract. Purchase smartphones without a contract will cost $ 399.99 and $ 449.99 respectively.

Second Nokia tablet - Lumia 2020

Short time after release of the first Nokia tablet Lumia 2520 the Finnish company decided to offer the second tablet of its own production. The new model was named Lumia 2020 and aimed at inexpensive upper segment.

After release of the 10.1-inch Lumia 2520, Nokia is expanding its influence by releasing 8-inch model. Tablets of this size is really very popular today, therefore not surprising that Nokia taking a step in this direction. So, Lumia 2020 has the same quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 with a clock speed of 2.3 GHz and 2 GB of RAM that in 2050. Together with top-notch components the novelty is equipped with operating system Windows 8.1 RT.

About other characteristics speak still early. The company really started to move very quickly. Lumia 2520 had not yet cool how in the nape breathes more inexpensive new model. Many people are not even aware that Nokia is engaged in this at all. Despite this you can be sure that excellent equipment and low price will shout louder than any advertisement.

The official release of new items should be held in early 2014. Lumia 2020 will cost $ 299.

Long-lived Qualcomm SmartWatch

The company Qualcomm, better known as a manufacturer of mobile processors has launched own SmartWatch. This new product isn't completely autonomous device such as Google Glass or Samsung Galaxy Gear2 because all of the tasks performs the smartphone via Bluetooth, displaying on the screen only the most important information, including (Surprise Surprise!) time.

The highlight of Qualcomm SmartWatch is a private feature SDK and especial screen - Mirasol, whose diagonal - 1.5 inches, resolution - 176x220 pixels (224 ppi). Mirasol technology is similar to E-Ink in their properties. It allows you to see images even in bright sunlight, because the screen has nice colors like IPS. Among the other advantages of the technology Mirasol - constant work and screen with minimal power consumption, so that the clock must live without recharging for 5 days or even a week. So the Toq SmartWatch pointless play off with Samsung GALAXY Gear that die after 24-25 hours.

Largely low power consumption is achieved through Cortex M3 processor with a frequency of 200 MHz to provide own operating system. Another elegant solution is a built-in inductive charging WiPower allowing to charge the device without connecting any cables (Qi standard). In the set will be shipped watch, the headset and the arena which serves as a wireless charging - it's convenient.

Qualcomm Toq SmartWatch provides full compatibility with all Android smartphones since version 4.0.3 and higher. At the moment there is no compatibility with iOS-devices, but will soon appear a mobile client for that platform. Expect some incredible functionality isn't worth it. Reading e-mails, messages, receive incoming calls and hang up, control your music player, view news and weather, stocks, counting steps or calories, various notifications and reminders.

Qualcomm hasn't yet special hopes of Toq, so the device will be released in limited quantities and only in the United States. The new gadget is available exclusively on the official website of the company for $350.

Duet inside Samsung NX300M

Here is a merger result of delicate whisper from Samsung and Intel's growling in one operating system Tizen based on Linux kernel for ARM and x86 architectures. Updated version of the Samsung mirrorless cameras has been called NX300M and it has became the first device running on this operating system.

Samsung NX300M equipped with a 20.3MP APS-CMOS sensor and a graphics processor DRIMe fourth generation. The camera includes a 3.31-inch touchscreen AMOLED display with WVGA resolution (800x480 pixels). The distinctive feature here is the display rotation mechanism which is now rotates by 180 degrees. Photosensitivity of new NX300M varies in the range ISO 100-25600. The new camera also has autofocus system HybridAutoFocus with 105 points in the phase detection and 247 points on the contrast.

Samsung NX300M able to perform continuous shooting at 8.6 fps in RAW, shoot 3D photos and even record video in Full HD resolution in 2D and 3D modes. To store the finished shooting materials can be used memory card formats: SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-1. In the metallic body of NX300M was installed wireless modules Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, HDMI 1.4A and NFC. The complete battery capacity is 1130mAh.

Samsung NX300M is available here

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Cheap Nokia Lumia 525

New budget smartphone Nokia Lumia 525 today gaining popularity. The new model will replace a Lumia 520 - the most popular handset with OS Windows of last year. The smartphone Lumia 525 designed for those who don't dare to buy Lumia 1520.

Nokia Lumia 525 include a 4-inch IPS-display with a resolution of WVGA (480 x 800 pixels), which responds to the touch of a gloved hand.

On board installed dual-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a clock speed of 1GHz and 512MB of RAM. The new model has a standard 8GB of flash memory, slot for MicroSD memory cards up to 64GB and free access to 7GB of disk space SkyDrive. Like its predecessor, the model 525 is equipped with a 5-megapixel camera with no flash, but the auto-focus and video recording at 720p at 30fps there is.

On board the Lumia 525 also has a receiver GPS (A-GPS), wireless adapters Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, 3,5-mm audio jack, MicroUSB connector for data transfer and charging of the battery capacity of 1430 mAh. Dimensions of smartphone are 120x64x10mm, weight - 124g.

Nokia Lumia 525 is available here

Lumia 525 shipped in blue, white, yellow and orange body with a wireless headset Nokia Guru BH-121.

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Olympus Stylus 1

Earlier, Olympus introduced a new generation of mirrorless camera OM-D E-M1, and now the Japanese manufacturer has another main digital compact camera - Stylus 1, also known as the OM-D Mini. Olympus Stylus 1 is fully retained the design of older model, but the word Mini clearly indicates that the new product is much less.

Olympus Stylus 1 is equipped with BSI 1/1,7” CMOS matrix with an effective resolution of 12MP and a measure of the sensitivity of ISO 100-12800. High speed operation provides the graphics processor TruePic VI which allows to saveing a series of 7 shots in just one second. The manufacturer also declared support of recording Full HD-movies (1080p, 30p) with stereo sound in RAW-format and slow-motion recording function at the frequency of 120 or 240 fps. Circle around the lens works in one of two modes: analog and digital exposure adjustment for easier manual focusing and zoom ratio control.

Olympus Stylus 1 got a new 3 "swivel touchscreen display (1.04 million pixels) with the ability to focus in a single touch and the electronic viewfinder (1.44 million pixels with 100% frame coverage and 1.15-fold increase). Application Olympus Image Share 2.1 uses a screen of smartphones and tablets as a remote viewfinder. Olympus also took care of the optical image stabilization system and the Neutral Density filter. Camera has built-in flash, the port micro-HDMI, a memory card slot SD / SDHC / SDXC and wireless adapter Wi-Fi. In addition, the camera is equipped with c GPS-module to add to pictures the information of location.

Olympus Stylus 1 is available here

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Smartphone Nexus 5 coming

Google in conjunction with the South Korean company LG is preparing a new fifth-generation Nexus smartphone. Moreover, we talked earlier about how Google is preparing a SmartWatch which is designed to extend the functionality of the new flagship that will stings the Samsung.

Google Nexus 5 has a 5-inch IPS TFT display with a resolution of Full HD 1080p (1920x1080 pixels). On board installed a new pack of Android operating system version 4.4 which is served by a quad-processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (2.3GHz/2.2GHz) and 2 GB of RAM. The new smartphone includes two specifications of internal memory 16 GB and 32 GB.

Nexus 5 will come with a rear 8MP camera and optical image stabilization as well as a 1.3-megapixel front camera for video calls. There is also support for NFC, Bluetooth, UMTS / GSM / CDMA and certainly LTE. New Nexus battery is 2300mAh and can be recharged with the new wireless charging technology Qi.

Google Nexus 5 is available here

Nokia Lumia that smaller

Nokia prepares the another release of smartphone in the Lumia family. Model 1320 will be presented as a variation of phablet Lumia 1520 but with less screen size. New Lumia 1320 is indeed a compromise between size and budget.

According to reports, the smartphone is equipped with a quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 400, 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal memory plus microSD card slot. In this case smartphone Nokia Lumia 1320 has a less impressive 6-inch AMOLED touch screen, which holds same 1280х720 dots. On the back cover stay a mediocre 5MP PureView camera with ZEISS optics, dual stabilization system and dual LED flash. Capacity of the battery is 3400mAh.

Nokia Lumia 1320 model has received support wireless charging batteries Qi, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, Wi-Fi, HSPA+ and LTE for use in fourth-generation networks. Operating system - Windows Phone 8.

The smartphone is available now. It is expected that the cost of new items will be about $ 399 without a contract.

Alpha camera from Sony

Sony introduced the world's first full-frame mirrorless cameras for the real professionals. Today, Sony Alpha7 and Sony Alpha7R symbolize the best of the latest digital technology photography. At the same time this pair astonish by compactness and low weight.

Externally, Sony A7 and Sony A7R identical and each of them can fit on the palm of your hand. The main difference here is the Exmor CMOS sensor. Alpha 7R has 24,3 MP (35,8×23,9 mm) matrix for shots with a resolution of 6000×4000 pixels and a hybrid system of phase / contrast autofocus. The older model Sony A7R is of particular interest for professionals because it has a 36.3-megapixel (35,9×24,0 mm) sensor without low-pass filter but includes a high-speed smart autofocus system for 25 points. Maximum resolution of photos for this model is 7360×4144 pixels.

Sony A7 and Sony A7R has a new high-performance processor BIONZ-X which provides the ability to record Full HD video in mode: 60p, 60i and 24p with stereo sound. Photosensitivity of ISO 100-25600. The minimum shutter speed is 1/8000, maximum - 30. Each of these cameras are equipped with XGA OLED viewfinder with 100-percent frame coverage and a 3-inch display with a wide range of tilt.

Exchange of data provides a built-in adapter Wi-Fi and USB port. Are additionally provided NFC chip and function SmartRemoteControl for using your smartphone as a remote shutter release. Novelties are equipped with bayonet Sony E-mount and have connections in high-strength magnesium alloy with protection against dust / moisture. Sony A7R weighs 465g with battery and memory card MemoryStick PRO Duo. Weight of Sony A7 with a power supply and a variety of accessories is 474g.

Sony A7 is available here

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Ultra-thin MacBook Pro

Apple plans to release a 12-inch MacBook with a completely new design and a high-resolution Retina Display. The novelty will be thinner than the MacBook Air and cheaper then current line of MacBook Pro. Expected that the new MacBook will be able to displace ultrathin laptops from Apple, if certainly Air will not become even thinner.

The new 12-inch model with a very high resolution of Retina display (2304x1440 pixels) boasts maneuverability as 11-inch laptops and productivity as senior models. Novelty will operate on Intel chip, instead Apple A8 processor. These changes will make the 12-inch MacBook Pro is potentially cheaper than current notebooks of company from Cupertino.

The new MacBook possesses absolutely new design and numerous changes in the structure that will be the basis for next generation of completely new products. This model may indeed be a new round of evolution for all without an exception Apple computers.

Still no details about the technical specifications of the laptop, but we hope to see them soon. According to rumors, the revolutionary 12-inch MacBook Pro will be available in mid-2014.

Crooked LG G Flex

LG after Samsung unveiled its first smartphone with a curved screen. Vertical curve design of LG G Flex is radically different of the Samsung Galaxy Round. Yes, it is definitely convenient to attach to ear.

It was learned that the G Flex has a 6-inch Flexi touch Full HD screen which is assembled of flexible OLED pieces on a plastic substrate, that will allow other manufacturers to use the new technology in their devices.

LG G Flex got the same set of characteristics as the flagship model LG G2. Namely: a quad-core Snapdragon processor 800 (2.3 GHz), 2 GB of RAM and a choice of either 16 or 32 GB of personal space. That is not unimportant for better performance LG has also used the graphics accelerator Adreno-330.

Bent smartphone is equipped with two cameras for shooting Full HD: 13MP and frontal 2.1MP. The data is transferred via WiFi 802.11 a / ac / b / g / n, Bluetooth 4.0 and NFS. Support for LTE-networks also present. Battery capacity - 3500 mAh. Thickness of the panel approximately 9mm (including curvature almost 20mm), weight - 72g. About custom features of smartphone will take care the operating system Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

LG G FLEX is available here

Samsung Galaxy Round is first

Samsung unveiled the world's first serial curved smartphone with a flexible display. Novelty was called Galaxy Round. Curved case provides several new features such as Roll Effect and technology Bounce.

For example, just lightly click on one of the halves of the smartphone body, being in standby mode, to display the on-screen information about time and date, missed calls and messages, battery. Similarly, technology Bounce UX allows you to control the music player and gallery.

Regarding the technical part, Galaxy Round is the Galaxy Note 3 with a curved 5.7-inch FullHD (1920 x 1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display and without a digital S Pen. The configuration of the Samsung Galaxy Round compose: quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor with clock frequency 2.3 GHz, 3 GB of RAM, 32 GB of internal memory and slot MicroSD. The smartphone has two cameras with a resolution of 13 MP and 2 MP.

Communication adapters: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0 and NFC, GPS / GLONASS, LTE-Advanced, USB 3.0 port. Samsung Galaxy Round battery has a capacity of 2800 mAh. Dimensions of the new smartphone are 151.1 x 79.6 and a thickness of 7.9mm. Weight - 154g.  As the operating system used Android 4.3 JellyBean.

Samsung Galaxy Round sold for about $ 1,000. Samsung Galaxy S5 will be available later.

Nikon D610 came off the bench

Took one more year from the time when Nikon loaded up a D600. This company usually have the most long-lived of SLR cameras on the market, but the D600 is exception. Nikon has recognized the problem in D600 and built the D610 which got additional improvements with the same recommended price.

Nikon D610 equipped with the same 24.3 megapixel CMOS-sensor format FX (35,9 x24 mm) with a wide dynamic range and sensitivity of ISO 100-6400 (expandable to 50-25600 units) and with a much more sophisticated algorithm of automatic balance of white. Been improved transmission skin tones under artificial lighting and improve the depth of field.

EXPEED 3 processor is busy processing the images that ensures maximum speed of explosions - 6fps (instead of 5,5 fps), but has appeared also quiet mode in which the camera captures 3 velvet frames per second. 39-point AF includes 9 cross-type sensors and seven of them operate even at f/8. The camera is able to record Full HD-video with a frame rate of 30p or 60i.

3,2 "TFT-LCD with a resolution of 921,000 pixels is equipped with an optical pentaprism viewfinder with 100% frame coverage, and 0.7-fold increase. On the body of Nikon D610 has mini-HDMI and two slots that ensure rapid transfer of images in the memory card SD / SDHC / SDXC. Add that functions as Wi-Fi performs wireless adapter Nikon WU-1b ($ 60). Nikon D610 is compatible with a large park of optics under the mount Nikon F.

Nikon D610 is available here

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Stylish and smart Google watch

Google recently announced their watches Nexus SmartWatch codenamed Nexus Gem. In contrast to Sony Smartwatch 2 and Samsung Galaxy Gear2, Google created its own a concept SmartWatch is compatible with all Android devices.

According to the authors of the project, clock interface should be simple and practical. The new device will contain familiar to all Android OS and even have all of the same standard applications. Of course, now it is only a concept, though, it looks very attractive and such device should not be too challenging to manage.

Earlier we heard that the Nexus Gem could be as Motorola xWatch, but Google decided to release a new SmartWatch is under its own brand Nexus, and not under the brand Motorola. The device should work with the new Google devices which has Android 4.4 as well as with other devices on this platform.

Unlike competitors Google intends to make its SmartWatch with a price tag of less than $ 299.

Samsung presents new wireless audio speaker

The easiest and most complete way to stream music from your phone in the room is here. The new clever wireless speaker Samsung Shape M7 which will flawlessly play the same track in different rooms and easily controlled by a simple application on a smartphone, tablet or other devices on the Android or IOS.

Samsung Shape M7 wireless speaker, as well as any other equipped with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and NFC. But since you have decided to use two or more devices, it is something special. All Shape M7 are connected with a special Hub, which makes them one whole or multi-point system. The design alludes to the fact that the device has several accommodation options including vertical and, if necessary gladly will stand in the corner. In addition triangular shape allows you to extract rich sound without distortions even when played loud.

Samsung Shape M7 is built with five speakers: the main woofer, two CNT pulp-conical midrange speakers and two silk dome tweeters. The application is integrated into many music services like Pandora, Rhapsody, TuneIn Radio and other third-party services, including cloud of Amazon.

Shape M7 and Samsung Hub Kit is available for purchase at retail. It's not the cheapest wireless speaker because each of them is worth $ 399.99 (white and black). Hub is priced at $ 49.99. The application for a smartphones, tablets or laptops is free.

Lenovo pushes Vibe Z

Lenovo has brought a new youth-oriented flagship smartphone Vibe Z, which was formerly known as K910. Model Z misappropriated metal case Vibe X and Operating System Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with the potential to upgrade to Android 4.4 KitKat.

Lenovo Vibe Z grabbed a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of FullHD (1920x1080 pixels), quad-core SoC Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 with a clock speed of 2.2 GHz and a graphics accelerator Adreno 330. Vibe Z got hold of 2 GB of RAM and two cameras: a 5MP front facing camera for video calls and a rear 13MP camera with LED-flash. The thickness of the new model is 6.9mm.

However, rounded metal body of Lenovo Vibe Z found themselves with more rounded edges than its predecessor and more spacious what became place for the second SIM-card. The battery capacity is 2500 mAh. The smartphone supports all of the standard connection options including NFC.

Lenovo Vibe Z is available here

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