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Home Lohas brings hydroponic gardening into your room, rabbit guard not included
Posted On 16 Jun 2013 By Richard Lai. Under: Uncategorized.
While running between booths at Computex earlier this month, we were momentarily distracted by these vegetable boxes (maybe it was lunch time as well). As it turned out, this product was launched by Taiwan-based Home Lohas around the same time as ...
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Antec to extend its Bluetooth product range with Pulse, SP1+, SP3 and SPzero (hands-on)
Posted On 12 Jun 2013 By Richard Lai. Under: Uncategorized.
To most people, Antec's probably better known for its desktop-related products, but at Computex, the company made quite a big effort to pimp its A.M.P. (Antec Mobile Products) range of Bluetooth audio devices. You may have already come across the ...
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PQI Power Drive merges power bank, card reader and wireless access point into one
Posted On 09 Jun 2013 By Richard Lai. Under: Uncategorized.
After showing off its USB OTG accessories and NFC flash drive, PQI decided to tease us with its unannounced Power Drive that was sat quietly in a corner at Computex. Much like the Air Pen launched last November, this upcoming device acts as a port...
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PQI demos NFC-encrypted flash drive, offers different access modes via Android app
Posted On 09 Jun 2013 By Richard Lai. Under: Uncategorized.
Sure, there are already plenty of cool options when it comes to encrypted flash drives, but what about one that uses NFC on your Android or even Windows 8 device to unlock it? PQI showed us one such implementation at Computex. Essentially, this NF...
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PQI unveils upcoming micro-USB OTG drives and accessories
Posted On 09 Jun 2013 By Richard Lai. Under: Uncategorized.
Taiwanese flash memory specialist PQI had quite a big presence at Computex, and luckily for us, it also brought along several new products to show off. The biggest bunch from the lot were the company's new Connect 200 and Connect 300 series micro-...
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The Daily Roundup for 06.07.2013
Posted On 07 Jun 2013 By David Fishman. Under: Uncategorized.
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours -- all ha...
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Computex 2013: the best of Haswell
Posted On 07 Jun 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Intel used this year's Computex to officially debut Haswell-based Core processors, and it had no shortage of willing launch partners: seemingly everyone had at least one updated PC to reveal. The refinements to battery life and graphics also led t...
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In Win’s Tou desktop case has glass and class all over it
Posted On 07 Jun 2013 By Richard Lai. Under: Uncategorized.
At Computex, Taiwan-based In Win has once again brought out its funky-looking desktop cases, but this time there's a new star on the stage. Dubbed the Tou (meaning "transparent" in Mandarin Chinese), this ATX full tower features several 3mm-thick ...
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PMD and Infineon to enable tiny integrated 3D depth cameras (hands-on)
Posted On 06 Jun 2013 By Richard Lai. Under: Uncategorized.
After checking out SoftKinetic's embedded 3D depth camera earlier this week, our attention was brought to a similar offering coming from Germany's PMD Technologies and Infineon. In fact, we were lucky enough to be the first publication to check ou...
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Gigabyte outs three low- to mid-range handsets with dual SIM slots, we go hands-on (video)
Posted On 05 Jun 2013 By Dana Wollman. Under: Uncategorized.
Okay, so we didn't quite know what to make of Gigabyte's lamp / Ultrabook hub. But what about its new smartphones? The company is showing off three handsets here at Computex 2013 -- the Maya, Sierra and Simba, in ascending order of impressiveness ...
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