Rumours abound as we await the release of the Huawei P30 Pro. With the P20 Pro making such a splash, how can the P30 push the envelope even further? How about four cameras on the back, all vertically arranged with a 10x optical zoom as part of the arrangement? That would certainly be a talking point, as would Sony’s 38-megapixel IMX607 1/1.8in sensor with quad-pixel phase detection autofocus, another rumoured feature.
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The Huawei Nova 4 is a phone that is generating much discussion, and most of that chat has to do with the distinctive “hole punch” cut-out on the front to house the 25 MP selfie camera. By dropping the traditional notch, Huawei has produced a mobile with an awesome edge-to-edge effect on its display. This is part of the new wave of “hole punch” phones, with many other big manufacturers planning to join the trend. Watch this space!
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The midrange phones now being released by Samsung are creating a buzz to rival the company’s more expensive models. The Samsung Galaxy A8S is proof that you don’t have to be super-premium to generate super hype!
Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A8S Sports Punch Hole”Boxing Day Sales Coming
Boxing Day sales are now firmly associated with Christmas, and the retail frenzy on December 26 can feel just as fevered as it is before December 25. How do you get through the whole thing in one piece, relatively unbruised and in possession of some genuine bargains? Read on to find out! Continue reading “Boxing Day Sales Coming”
Samsung Galaxy S10 News
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is months from release, but already there is lots of talk about what it will feature, and how much more advanced it will be than the ground-breaking S9. If it does make significant advances on the S9, then the S10 will be worth all the talk! Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S10 News”
Christmas Deals & Advice
If the thought of Christmas shopping gives you the cold sweats, then here’s good news. You’re not alone! Many people share your feeling of dread because they’re unsure of what to buy, and they don’t know how they’re going to pay for it. With that in mind, here is some advice to make Christmas shopping easier on yourself, and your wallet and how to find great Christmas deals. Continue reading “Christmas Deals & Advice”
Black Friday Will be Huge in 2018
Black Friday is not at all scary for bargain hunters. What started out as a post-Thanksgiving shopping spree in the United States has spread to all corners of the globe, including New Zealand. In our neck of the woods, Black Friday sales in 2016 increased by 160 % on the previous year, as we rushed to snap up discounts of up to 70%. What a way to start your Christmas shopping! Continue reading “Black Friday Will be Huge in 2018”
iPhone XR is budget friendly
If you think you can’t afford a premium iPhone, think again! The XR is Apple’s affordable version of the flagship XS and XS Max, sharing many of the same features but not the same price tag. The iPhone XR is a budget-friendly phone, costing less but bringing you so much performance and very impressive features. Continue reading “iPhone XR is budget friendly”
iPhone XS Comes With Gold Finish
Many consumers eagerly wait for this year’s new iPhone models. The normally trustworthy site 9to5Mac has published photos of two new iPhones that according to the site are authentic. The two models will likely be called iPhone XS and sport OLED-screens. Continue reading “iPhone XS Comes With Gold Finish”
Huawei Mate 20 Lite Offers Great Value
The budget version of Mate 20 offers a large screen, high-resolution cameras and speed at a reasonable price. The often accurate analyst Evan Blast has published photos of Huawei Mate 20 Lite. These photos show that there are no surprise features on the outside of the phone except for the notch at the top. Continue reading “Huawei Mate 20 Lite Offers Great Value”
Fitbit Charge 3 Leaked
A Dutch news site has published images of the upcoming Fitbit Charge 3. Fitbit will present the new activity tracker at the IFA-fair at the beginning of September. Continue reading “Fitbit Charge 3 Leaked”
Google Pixel 3 Likely Features Wireless Charging
It can be useful poking around in code for mobile apps. The site 9to5Google has done exactly this and found references to Pixel Stand, which is thought to be the wireless charger that complements Google Pixel 3. Continue reading “Google Pixel 3 Likely Features Wireless Charging”
Samsung Galaxy Watch Keeps Tizen OS
The new Samsung Galaxy Watch was long rumoured to use Google’s Android like Wear OS. However, Samsung has decided to keep the in-house Tizen OS. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Watch Keeps Tizen OS”
Nikon Coolpix P1000 Features Impressive Zoom
Nikon is pushing the limits in terms of zooming for a relatively small camera. The new Nikon Coolpix P1000 zooms from 24 mm til 3,000 mm. Continue reading “Nikon Coolpix P1000 Features Impressive Zoom”
MacBook Pro 2018 Upgrades – Powered by Intel Coffee Lake
Apple has upgraded the powerful business laptop MacBook Pro. The latest MacBook Pro 2018 models feature a Retina True Tone-screen, improved switches on the keyboard and an improved Intel-based processor architecture. Continue reading “MacBook Pro 2018 Upgrades – Powered by Intel Coffee Lake”
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 Features Redesigned S-Pen
The normally well-informed analyst Evan Blass has published leaked images of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 tablet. It shows a redesigned S-pen. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 Features Redesigned S-Pen”
Microsoft Surface Go Is a Versatile Budget Laptop
Microsoft eventually released a budget version of its Surface tablets. The new 10-inch Microsoft Surface Go is available for pre-order at Microsoft’s store, Noel Leeming and JB Hifi. It costs $699 inclusive of GST and will start shipping on August 28th. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Go Is a Versatile Budget Laptop”
DJI Mavic 2 Features Improved Design
DJI will shortly release a second-generation version of the Mavic drone. However, the launch event for DJI Mavic 2 has been postponed. Luckily, there are leaked photos available online on the site DroneDJ that clearly shows a sleeker design. Continue reading “DJI Mavic 2 Features Improved Design”
Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo, J6 & J4 Target Mid-range Market
Samsung’s flagship phones are top-notch in terms of features and quality, but very expensive to many shoppers. The new J-series phones target price-sensitive consumers. The additions to the J-series line-up consists of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo, J6, and J4. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo, J6 & J4 Target Mid-range Market”
Xiaomi Mi 8 Resembles iPhone X
The latest flagship phone from Xiaomi bears a lot of resemblance with iPhone X, especially visually. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 8 Resembles iPhone X”
Amazon Fire TV Cube Brings Voice to Your TV
Amazon strives to become the hub for communication and media consumption in homes. The virtual assistant Alexa now becomes even more powerful with the addition of Amazon Fire TV Cube. It promises to “do more with your TV” by leveraging voice commands. Continue reading “Amazon Fire TV Cube Brings Voice to Your TV”
Nokia 3.1, 2.1 & 5.1 Launch
Nokia keeps sticking to a tight release schedule. The Chinese owned Finnish firm will release upgraded models of Nokia 5, Nokia 2 and Nokia 3 with improved performance. The first of these phones to enter the NZ market will likely be Nokia 3.1. Continue reading “Nokia 3.1, 2.1 & 5.1 Launch”
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Powered By Bixby 2.0
Samsung’s next-generation Note phone will feature advanced artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to enhancements to its digital assistant Bixby. The coming Samsung Galaxy Note 9 will, therefore, be much more useful than existing Samsung phones according to the company’s research chief. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Powered By Bixby 2.0”
Samsung Galaxy A6 Targets Mid-Market
Samsung’s flagship S9 model currently costs about $1,045. This high price tag excludes a lot of potential customers. The company, therefore, launched the A8 phone in its Galaxy A-series in order to offer a slightly less expensive model. The problem is that it’s still a fairly expensive phone and priced similarly to S8. Samsung had to rethink the price point once again and finally decided to launch the 5.6-inch Samsung Galaxy A6 and the larger 6-inch A6 Plus. These two A6 phones are cheaper than Galaxy A8 and target price-sensitive consumers. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A6 Targets Mid-Market”
Sony MP-CD1 Projects to 120 in
Sony’s latest projector is ultraportable at 8 x 15 cm, lite and yet powerful. The new Sony MP-CD1 sports a maximum projection of 120 inches diagonally at a distance of 3.45 metres. Continue reading “Sony MP-CD1 Projects to 120 in”