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Lifestyle

Samsung’s New Energy-Efficient BESPOKE Appliances Make Debut at IFA 2024

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Samsung has unveiled its latest lineup of energy-efficient appliances at IFA 2024, demonstrating its commitment to providing sustainable and innovative solutions for European consumers. The new range includes a BESPOKE AI Washer, a Bespoke AI Laundry Combo, and a Bespoke Dishwasher designed to reduce energy consumption and enhance user convenience.

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BESPOKE AI Washer: Extra Energy Savings

The BESPOKE AI Washer is a standout product in Samsung’s new lineup, offering an impressive 55% extra energy efficiency compared to the minimum requirements for Class A rating. This achievement is made possible through Samsung’s advanced technologies, such as Bubble Shot, which effectively soaks laundry with soapy water, and Ecobubble, which enhances detergent penetration.

The washer’s intuitive AI Home interface provides personalized recommendations and allows users to easily control their laundry cycle. This smart feature ensures efficient laundry care tailored to individual needs.

Bespoke AI Laundry Combo: All-in-One Efficiency

The Bespoke AI Laundry Combo combines a washer and dryer in a single machine, offering convenience and energy efficiency. With an A rating for the complete washing and drying cycle, this combo is a standout product in Samsung’s lineup.

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Samsung has implemented innovative technologies to improve drying efficiency, including Heatpump Drying and a specially designed duct structure. These features reduce energy consumption while ensuring effective drying performance.

Bespoke Dishwasher: Powerful Cleaning with Energy Efficiency

The Bespoke Dishwasher boasts a stylish design and powerful cleaning performance while consuming up to 10% less energy than the requirements for an A energy rating. The WaterJet Clean system ensures thorough cleaning from every angle, while the Active Fan Dry system enhances drying efficiency.

SmartThings Integration for Enhanced Energy Savings

Samsung’s new appliances are compatible with SmartThings, allowing users to connect their devices and monitor their energy consumption. The AI Energy Mode in SmartThings helps users proactively save energy by suggesting optimized settings and schedules.

Pricing and Availability

The Bespoke AI Laundry Combo is set to launch in select European countries in the fourth quarter of 2024, and the BESPOKE AI Washer will be available in different European countries early next year. No Malaysian launch or pricing details are available at the time of writing.

Accessories, Health, Lifestyle

Amazfit T-Rex 3 Released in Malaysia at RM1,099

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Zepp Health has launched the Amazfit T-Rex 3, a rugged smartwatch designed for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. With its military-grade durability, precise navigation, and exceptional battery life, the T-Rex 3 is the perfect companion for your outdoor adventures.  

Amazfit T Rex 3
Source: Amazfit

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 is built to withstand the toughest conditions, featuring a rugged design and military-grade construction. Its large 1.5-inch AMOLED display offers a peak brightness of 2,000 nits, ensuring excellent visibility in any lighting conditions.  

The T-Rex 3 boasts a powerful battery that can last up to 27 days on typical usage or 180 hours of continuous GPS tracking and navigation. This impressive battery life allows you to embark on extended adventures without worrying about running out of power.  

Equipped with dual-band GPS, the T-Rex 3 provides accurate navigation and tracking, even in challenging environments. The smartwatch offers offline maps with turn-by-turn directions, ensuring you stay on course, even without cellular connectivity.  

Amazfit T Rex 3 Running
Source: Amazfit

Privacy is a top priority with the T-Rex 3. You have control over your GPS data, with options for permanent or temporary cloud storage, no cloud storage, or entirely disabling GPS permissions. Additionally, you can back up your data to your email, cloud, or mobile device.  

The T-Rex 3 offers a wide range of health-tracking features, including heart rate variability, blood oxygen monitoring, sleep tracking, and stress monitoring. These features help you understand your overall health and fitness levels.  

With over 170 workout modes, the T-Rex 3 caters to a variety of fitness activities. New additions include Hyrox Racing, Freediving, and upgraded Strength Training modes. The Zepp Coach feature provides personalized workout plans and guidance to help you reach your fitness goals.  

Amazfit T Rex 3 Gym
Source: Amazfit

The T-Rex 3 runs on Zepp OS 4.0, which introduces fully integrated AI for a smarter and more intuitive experience. Enjoy seamless connectivity with third-party fitness devices and benefit from the AI assistant powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4.

Comparison to the Amazfit T-Rex 2

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 builds upon the success of its predecessor, the T-Rex 2. Here’s a comparison of key features:

FeatureAmazfit T-Rex 2Amazfit T-Rex 3
Screen Size1.39 inches1.50 inches
Screen MaterialGlassGorilla Glass
Brightness1,000 nits2,000 nits
Built-in MicrophoneNoYes
Sports Modes158+170+
Operating SystemZepp OS 2.0Zepp OS 4.0

Pricing and Availability

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 is available for pre-order at a special price of RM1,099.00 during the Pre-Launch Sale from September 7th to 8th, 2024, at the DirectD Gadget Mega Store in Petaling Jaya. Customers will also receive a complimentary Amazfit String Bag, Amazfit Microfiber Towel, and DirectD Water Bottle while supplies last. Starting from September 9th, 2024, the T-Rex 3 will be available for RM1,099.00 on Shopee.  

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Experience the Future of Yard Maintenance with MAMMOTION’s Robotic Lawn Mowers at IFA 2024

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MAMMOTION to showcase and offer immersive demonstrations of the innovative LUBA 2 AWD and YUKA series, revolutionizing effortless lawn care

BERLIN, Sept. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Mowing the lawn just got a lot smarter, thanks to MAMMOTION, and at IFA Berlin 2024, visitors can experience this transformation firsthand. The leading innovator in robotic lawn care solutions will showcase its cutting-edge LUBA 2 AWD and YUKA Series mowers, at booth H9-407 at Messe Berlin during the event.

Experience the Future of Yard Maintenance with MAMMOTION's Robotic Lawn Mowers at IFA Berlin 2024
Experience the Future of Yard Maintenance with MAMMOTION’s Robotic Lawn Mowers at IFA Berlin 2024

With a focus on innovation, precision, and ease of use, MAMMOTION is redefining the future of yard care. Both LUBA 2 AWD Series and YUKA Series have received TUV certification for meeting the highest safety and quality standards. Additionally, MAMMOTION has been recently awarded the Plus X Award for “Germany’s Highest Customer Satisfaction Brand of the Year 2024″ in robotic lawn mower category.

“Smart yards start with MAMMOTION. We’re reimagining the relationship between homeowners and their outdoor spaces,” said Jidong Wei, CEO of MAMMOTION. “Our presence at IFA 2024 is an invitation to experience first-hand how our technology can transform yard maintenance into an effortless and artistic endeavor and why we’ve earned this recent recognition.”

Visitors at MAMMOTION’s booth will have the opportunity to see live demonstrations of LUBA 2 AWD and YUKA Series on a custom-built grass area, showcasing the mowers’ ability to navigate slopes and complex terrains.

The LUBA 2 AWD Series uses precise 3D vision positioning and RTK mapping to expertly navigate yards without boundary wires. With all-wheel drive and the ability to conquer 38-degree inclines, no lawn is too uneven for the LUBA 2. It operates efficiently with reduced noise levels, maintaining a consistently quiet performance under 60dB, ideal for residential areas. A standout feature is its innovative lawn-printing technology, allowing users to create custom patterns through the MAMMOTION app, bringing creativity to lawn care.

The YUKA Series is a versatile three-in-one solution designed for small to medium-sized lawns. Equipped with a self-emptying sweeper kit, it combines advanced 3D vision positioning technology, real-time kinematic (RTK) satellite navigation, and intelligent obstacle avoidance. The YUKA autonomously disposes of grass clippings, leaves, and debris at up to 100 designated drop spots, ensuring your yard remains tidy without the hassle. Like the LUBA 2, the YUKA can also print custom patterns during mowing.

Following IFA 2024, MAMMOTION will continue its showcase at GaLaBau Nuremberg (Booth No. H10-208), running from September 11-14, 2024. Visitors of this premier gardening and landscaping event will have another opportunity to experience the innovation and precision of MAMMOTION’s flagship robotic mowers in action.

Learn more about MAMMOTION and its outdoor solutions here.

About MAMMOTION
MAMMOTION is dedicated to cultivating an intelligent and high-quality eco-friendly outdoor lifestyle through innovative robotic solutions. Our mission commences with revolutionizing robot lawn mowers for both professionals and consumers, paving the way for a more sustainable and efficient outdoor experience.

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TECNO Wins Two Gold Awards at Global Product Technology Innovation Awards at IFA Berlin 2024

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TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1, the world’s smallest water-cooling gaming mini PC, and TECNO Pocket Go, the industry’s first Windows AR gaming set, claimed the prestigious global awards.

BERLIN, Sept. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 2024 IFA Berlin International Consumer Electronics Show, one of the largest consumer electronics exhibitions in the world, officially kicked off yesterday. Among the event’s highlights was the announcement of the Global Product Technology Innovation Award 2024, run with support from IFA Management GmbH. Overall, TECNO claimed two prestigious gold awards: The TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1 was awarded the Design and Technology Integration Innovation Gold Award and the TECNO Pocket Go was awarded the AR Immersive PC Gaming Experience Innovation Gold Award, highlighting its cutting-edge innovations on a global stage. The two award-winning devices are on display at the TECNO booth (H6.2A-113) at IFA Berlin 2024.

As a global technology leader with operations in over 70 markets, TECNO remains dedicated to revolutionizing the digital experience, particularly in emerging markets. The brand excels at integrating contemporary design with cutting-edge technology across its extensive range of AIoT products. The two award-winning products from TECNO, showcased at IFA 2024, epitomize the brand’s innovation in AIoT. Offering global users an immersive interactive gaming experience with superb performance, these products underscore TECNO’s steadfast commitment to the fusion of high-end technology with sophisticated design.

The “Global Product Technology Innovation Award” is one of the most authoritative platforms for international exchange, showcasing, and collaboration at the IFA each year. With the significance amplified in the show’s 100th year anniversary, the annual global award, conducted by International Data Group (IDG) and the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) with support from IFA Management GmbH, is a celebration of cutting-edge technological advancement.

TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1: The World’s Smallest Water-Cooling Gaming MINI PC with Discrete Graphics Card

TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1 is celebrated as the “world’s smallest” water-cooled gaming PC with a discrete graphics card. More than just a gaming rig, it’s a comprehensive solution that blends powerful performance, advanced cooling, and extensive connectivity in an ultra-compact form.

TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1
TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1

The MEGA MINI Gaming G1 features cutting-edge performance with a compact design. It is powered by the Intel® Core™ i9-13900H processor, delivering 14 cores, 20 threads, and turbo speeds up to 5.4 GHz, setting a new standard in compact gaming. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 4060 GPU based on Ada Lovelace architecture ensures breathtaking graphics and fluid gameplay, enhanced by NVIDIA DLSS 3 technology for AI-driven performance boosts.

Despite its compact size of just 255*150*150mm, it packs a robust cooling system with a 6888 mm² pure copper heatsink and dual fans, maintaining optimal performance while minimizing noise. Users can switch seamlessly between Beast, Smart, and Eco modes to suit their needs.

Connectivity is another standout feature of the MEGA MINI Gaming G1. With 15 diverse ports, users can easily connect all their gaming peripherals and accessories. Thunderbolt 4 support offers lightning-fast data transfer speeds and versatile multi-display capabilities, while Wi-Fi 6E and Ethernet guarantee reliable connections. The device is powered by a compact yet mighty 330W GaN adapter, delivering stable output in a sleek, RGB-lit design.

Besides the standard edition, TECNO also unveiled a new collaboration edition of The TECNO MEGA MINI GAMING G1 with Geekom, a top-tier brand in the Mini PC industry, now available on Kickstarter (https://bit.ly/KSMEGA). This device is also on display at the IFA exhibition, where visitors can experience it at the TECNO booth.

TECNO Pocket Go: The industry’s first Windows AR gaming set

The TECNO Pocket Go pioneers a “new gaming wonderland” in handheld PC form within the AR industry. Seamlessly integrated with the Windows gaming ecosystem and featuring advanced head-tracking technology, it delivers an unparalleled 6D immersive experience.

TECNO Pocket Go
TECNO Pocket Go

The AR Pocket Vision boasts a 0.71-inch Micro-OLED screen that replicates a 215-inch TV experience from 6 meters away, delivering strong cinematic visuals. With up to 600° diopter adjustments for eye comfort and privacy protection, gaming can be enjoyed anywhere. Powered by the AMD® Ryzen™ 7 8840HS, the handheld of the device offers exceptional speed and seamless multitasking with 8 cores, 16 threads, and turbo speeds up to 5.1 GHz. Its PC-grade cooling system, featuring a large fan and three copper pipes, ensures optimal performance at 35W, while a 50Wh replaceable battery supports extended gaming.

Furthermore, the VisionTrack feature of the TECNO Pocket Go offers a fully immersive experience, both visually and sensorially. The AR Pocket Vision features a six-axis gyroscope and AI algorithms for precise head-tracking, enhancing real-time data collection during gameplay. N’BASS® acoustic materials and a proprietary vibration algorithm translate in-game sounds into nuanced vibrations through the handheld, while the Hall Effect Joysticks and Triggers provide precise control, enriching both visual and tactile sensations.

With the TECNO Pocket Go, users will unlock a futuristic gaming experience that seamlessly connects to TECNO’s broader ecosystem of AR products.

Availability

The new Geekom collaboration edition of the TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1 will make its stunning debut at IFA Berlin 2024, where it will be presented at TECNO’s booth – located at H6.2A-113. This new model is now available on Kickstarter, for more information please follow the link: https://bit.ly/KSMEGA .

TECNO Pocket Go will also start crowdfunding on Kickstarter from late September. For more information about Pocket Go, please check the details on TECNO’s website: https://tecno-pocketgo.com/

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Midea’s New ECOMASTER Energy-Saving Solution Shines at IFA Berlin 2024

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Combining AI algorithms, big data, and cloud connectivity to significantly improve appliance energy efficiency, without sacrificing performance

BERLIN, Sept. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Midea, the world’s leading manufacturer in air treatment and home appliances, unveiled its ECOMASTER energy-saving solution at Booth 101, Hall 5.1, during IFA Berlin 2024, the world’s largest consumer and electronics show. This intelligent technology optimizes product performance and reduces energy consumption by an average of 30%.

Midea launched new technology ECOMASTER at IFA 2024
Midea launched new technology ECOMASTER at IFA 2024

“Our users have made it clear that they care about reducing energy use and protecting the environment, and we aim to deliver,” said Kurt Jovais, Global Director of Product Management, Midea International Business. “Combining cloud connectivity, advanced analytics, and an intelligent AI algorithm, ECOMASTER achieves the perfect balance between performance and energy efficiency.”

As an example, an ECOMASTER air conditioner leverages an AI algorithm pre-trained on billions of data points, continuously detecting environmental data every 30 seconds, integrating cloud-based data such weather forecasts to predict heat load changes. This enhances its predictive abilities, ensuring precise temperature control and optimizing comfort and energy efficiency for the optimal cooling experience.

Midea ECOMASTER is compatible across various Midea appliances including refrigerators, washing machines, ovens, dishwashers and water heaters. When activated, the ECOMASTER autonomously optimizes energy use, and users can monitor energy savings through the app.

The power of ECOMASTER is further amplified when paired with the ESS Energy Management System. The tailored AI Energy Assistant adjusts to users’ preferences for storing, charging, and discharging energy based on dynamic electricity tariffs, and employs strategies for intelligent energy allocation.

Midea also respects user privacy. All uploaded data is operational, such as indoor and compressor temperatures, containing no personal information and only remaining available to the user.

Midea ECOMASTER represents Midea’s latest achievement in utilizing advanced technology to develop energy-saving and user-friendly appliances for the home.

About Midea & Midea Group

Midea is one of over 10 brands within the Smart Home Business of Midea Group.

Established in 1968, Midea Group is a leading global high-technology company, ranked on the 2024 Fortune Global 500 list. It is one of the world’s largest home appliance manufacturers. In early 2021, the company streamlined its core units into five high-growth business pillars: Smart Home, Electro-Mechanical, Building Technologies, Robotics & Automation, and Digital Innovation.

www.midea-group.com
www.midea.com 

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pexar by Lexar Launches Digital Picture Frame with Up to 2K Resolution at IFA 2024

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BERLIN, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — pexar, a brand of Lexar, launched its pexar digital picture frames at IFA 2024. Designed to provide a new way to view the most cherished memories, the pexar digital picture frames feature up to 2K resolution and an anti-glare display to let your memories be the highlight in your home.

On Sept. 5, pexar, a brand of Lexar, launched its pexar digital picture frames at IFA 2024, featuring up to 2K resolution and an anti-glare display to let your memories be the highlight in your home.
On Sept. 5, pexar, a brand of Lexar, launched its pexar digital picture frames at IFA 2024, featuring up to 2K resolution and an anti-glare display to let your memories be the highlight in your home.

pexar is a new brand by Lexar that aims to bring captured moments to life with advanced imaging, memory and storage technologies. Leveraging Lexar’s 29 years of industry experience, the pexar digital picture frames use Lexar’s high-quality storage and imaging color technology, inheriting Lexar’s hallmark quality.

“Lexar is a trusted memory technology leader and the pexar brand is an extension of its goal to preserve all of life’s precious moments,” said Wilson Chen, Lexar VP of Product. “Starting with the pexar digital picture frames, we’re proud to introduce innovations that not only store, but also display life’s most wonderful moments in their full brilliance.”

Relive Life’s Moments in Vivid Detail

Whether it’s pictures or videos, pexar digital picture frames are designed to showcase them at their best. Their displays feature up to 2.4 million pixels and color gamut 100% sRGB, bringing memories to life with breathtaking clarity and vibrant colors. Furthermore, their anti-glare coating and high brightness ensure every detail is visible, even in brightly lit rooms.

With the pexar digital picture frames, it’s easy for the whole family to share their special moments with each other. Up to 512 users can connect to and directly upload photos and videos to the frame via their Wi-Fi connected smartphones. The 32GB of built-in storage easily stores over 40,000 pictures, and it can be expanded to up to 1TB via USB or SD card for much more.

The pexar digital picture frames can be set up in just three simple steps, making it practically plug and play. Alongside the free smartphone app, pexar digital picture frames can be operated using its intuitive touchscreen, making the next moment in time just a swipe away.

The Perfect Gift

Whether it’s for a special event or just because, pexar digital picture frames are the perfect gift to relive and share cherished memories together with loved ones. Coming in encased in a stunning box that uses recycled materials, there’s no need for gift wrap.

Inside the home, pexar digital picture frames are fantastic decorative pieces and conversation starters. They feature a subdued, thin-bezel design that complements any modern home. Their magnetic stand supports both portrait and landscape orientations, and the display will automatically adjust to match the chosen position.

The 11-inch pexar digital picture frames will be available 9th September on Amazon at an MSRP of $159.99. The 10.1-inch version will be available around October.

About pexar

pexar is a brand by Lexar, a leading memory technology innovator. pexar uses the latest in imaging, memory and storage technology to preserve and share all of life’s best moments. Its first product, the pexar digital picture frame, offers a new way for memories to flourish and inspire creativity. For more please visit pexar.com and you could also find pexar at Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.

About Lexar

For more than 25 years, Lexar has been trusted as a leading global brand of memory solutions. Its award-winning lineup includes memory cards, USB Flash Drives, card readers, solid-state drives, and DRAM.

Media Contact

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Gaming, News

Acer Enters the Handheld Gaming PC Arena with the Nitro Blaze 7

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Here comes a new challenger! The handheld gaming market is gaining even more steam with Acer throwing its hat into the ring with the Nitro Blaze 7. This gaming device aims to offer desktop-grade performance in a portable form factor, catering to gamers seeking powerful gaming experiences on the go.

Acer NITRO Blaze GN771 LS02

The Nitro Blaze 7 is powered by a high-performance AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor. This processor is an octa-core processor with a 24MB cache and up to 5.1GHz max boost speeds. It will be running on the Radeon 780M with RDNA 3 architecture. The processor also supports AMD’s Ryzen AI with a total of 39 TOPS in performance.

The screen on the Nitro Blaze 7 is a 7-inch, Full HD IPS display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 500 nits peak brightness. It also comes with a 7ms response time and covers 100% of the sRGB gamut. This will give it more accurate colour reproduction. It will also support AMD FreeSync promising better, more fluid graphics performance.

When it comes to storage, the Blaze 7 comes with 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM out of the box. This is complemented by up to 2TB of M.2 NVMe SSD with PCIe 4.0 support. The handheld will be coming with 2 USB Type-C ports with support for USB4 and a micro SD card for expanded storage.

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The Blaze 7 comes with 2 1W speakers and supports a 3.5mm audio jack. It also has 2 D-mics. If wired audio isn’t your thing, you’ll be able to take advantage of Bluetooth 5.3 that comes with the Nitro Blaze 7. It also supports WiFi 6E.

It comes as no surprise that it comes with Windows 11 built-in. However, Acer is bringing its own take on the handheld experience with the Acer Game Space. Gamers will be able to get quick access to their installed game library across all available platforms.

Design-wise, the Blaze 7 comes with a lot of the hallmarks of the current generation of handheld PCs. It has a D-Pad on the left with ABXY buttons on the right. It also has analogue sticks on either side. There are also bumpers and triggers on either side. Aside from this, it has a power button with an integrated fingerprint sensor for easy login to Windows. But what sets this handheld apart are the design accents that emblazon the face and back of the handheld that align with Acer’s Nitro brand.

Pricing and Availability

Acer has yet to announce the official pricing or release date for the Nitro Blaze 7. However, given its powerful specifications and the competitive nature of the handheld gaming market, it is likely to be priced competitively.

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Yealink Unveils the MeetingBar A40: A Simple, Powerful, and Secure Solution for Hybrid Meetings

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XIAMEN, China, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global videoconferencing market is anticipated to reach USD 20.02 billion in value by 2030, exhibiting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.4% from 2024 to 2030, according to a 2024 report by Grand View Research. This growth is driven in part by the rapid adoption of Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android, which are known for their convenience and flexibility for small spaces. Yealink, the first brand to introduce Android-based all-in-one video bars, continues to lead the way with the MeetingBar A40—an ideal solution for premium small to medium rooms, offering unmatched simplicity, performance, and security for hybrid meetings.

Yealink MeetingBar A40, an Android-based all-in-one videoconferencing solution for premium small to medium rooms
Yealink MeetingBar A40, an Android-based all-in-one videoconferencing solution for premium small to medium rooms

Effortless Setup with One-Cable Simplicity

Say goodbye to the clutter of tangled cables and complex configurations. The MeetingBar A40 simplifies deployment with its innovative One-Cable Solution. Here’s what sets it apart:

  • Single Cat5e Cable Connection: Connect a single Cat5e cable from the bar to the touch console to handle both power and network connectivity. This streamlined approach eliminates the need for additional cables, and automatic sync upon signing in ensures a hassle-free start.
  • All-in-One USB-C Cable: A single USB-C cable connects the touch console to your PC, managing 4K content sharing, BYOD, and power delivery. No more juggling HDMI cable, VCH cord, or PD charger—just one cable on the table for all your needs.

Elevating Hybrid Meeting Experiences

Hybrid meetings can often leave remote participants feeling disconnected from those who are attending in person. The MeetingBar A40 addresses this with its cutting-edge dual-camera system, powered by AI. The ultra-wide view ensures every participant is visible, while the IntelliFocus feature dynamically adjusts to active speakers. This ensures that all are seen and contributes to a more inclusive and engaging meeting.

Background noise can disrupt communication in hybrid settings, but the A40 tackles these challenges with its advanced AI-enhanced audio technology. Featuring an 8-MEMS beamforming microphone array, it captures voices from all directions with clarity. Coupled with a full-duplex audio and powerful stereo speakers, the A40 delivers an immersive, crystal-clear audio experience.

Future-Proof Security with Android

Running on Android 13 and integrated with the Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform (MDEP), the MeetingBar A40 ensures robust security and future readiness. Features such as Secure Boot, Hardware Attestation, Microsoft PKI, and Secure Pairing provide comprehensive protection against potential threats, giving you peace of mind in every meeting.

Yealink’s MeetingBar A40 is more than just a piece of technology; it’s a game-changer for today’s dynamic work environments. With its blend of simplicity, inclusivity, and advanced security, the A40 is poised to elevate your hybrid meetings to new heights. Discover the future of meetings with Yealink.

About Yealink Inc.

Yealink (300628.SZ) is a global leader in video conferencing, voice communications, and collaboration solutions. With a presence in over 140 countries and regions, Yealink is recognized as a top-five video conferencing provider and leads the global market in SIP phone shipments.

For more information, visit www.yealink.com.

Business, Mobile, News

Google and HONOR Collaborate for AI-Powered Magic in the Magic V3

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HONOR has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to bring advanced AI features to its upcoming flagship foldable smartphone, the HONOR Magic V3. This collaboration aims to enhance the user experience and provide innovative solutions for everyday tasks.

HONOR Magic V3 Partnership with Google Cloud

AI-Powered Innovations

The collaboration sees Honor incorporating Google Cloud’s AI technologies into features that it touts will change the user experience on its flagships. Among them are:

  • HONOR AI Eraser: Remove unwanted objects from your photos with ease using this powerful AI tool.
  • Face-to-Face Translation: Break down language barriers with real-time translation during conversations.
  • HONOR Notes with Voice to Text: Effortlessly convert spoken words into text for quick and easy note-taking.

Magic Portal Improves with the Magic V3

The Magic V3 introduces the innovative Magic Portal, which allows you to seamlessly interact with apps and information. Simply circle text, addresses, or images with your knuckle and drag them into apps like Google, WhatsApp, or social media platforms. The Magic V3 even allows you to open two Magic Portals simultaneously for enhanced multitasking capabilities.

The HONOR Magic V3 boasts a remarkably thin and light design, making it one of the most compact foldable smartphones on the market. This sleek form factor doesn’t compromise on performance or battery life, allowing you to enjoy a premium foldable experience without sacrificing portability.

Experience the Magic V3 at the Roadshow

HONOR Magic V3 Roadshow

Before its official launch, HONOR is inviting the public to experience the Magic V3 at a roadshow in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur from September 3rd to 8th. Visitors can explore the device’s features, including the AI Eraser, Magic Portal, and other innovative capabilities. Additionally, participants can try out the AI Eraser by taking photos with the Magic V3 and removing unwanted background objects.