New products of the week

New products of the week

BATTERY PACK

iWalk Extreme Trio 10000

$89

With this slim and light (224.5g) battery pack, you never have to worry about carrying extra cables. The iWalk Extreme Trio 10000 comes with a built-in micro-USB cable and a built-in Lightning cable. It has an extra USB port for you to connect another charging cable if needed.

Its 10,000mAh lithium-polymer battery is able to charge, say, a Samsung Galaxy S5 21/2 times. It can also charge three devices simultaneously. It comes in black, pink or white.

COMPUTER

HP Envy Beats All-in-One

From $1,599, available later this month

Beats may now belong to Apple, but you can still enjoy Beats audio technology on HP's All-in-One Windows 8 PC.

Packed with 1TB hybrid hard drive and 8GB of system memory, the HP Envy Beats All-in-One is equipped with Beats quad speakers and subwoofers for an immersive audio experience. It comes with a 23-inch full high-definition touchscreen with in-plane switching technology.

LAPTOP ACCESSORY

j5Create JUD480 USB 3.0 Boomerang Station

$175

The j5Create JUD480 USB 3.0 Boomerang Station not only props up your laptop for better ventilation, but also acts as a docking station for expanding your ports.

It provides your laptop (Mac or Windows) with four extra USB 3.0 ports, a HDMI port, VGA port, audio ports and an Ethernet port. All you need to do is to install the drivers on your laptop, restart and connect your laptop to the docking station with a single USB 3.0 cable.

HOME APPLIANCE

Ariston Andris R

$259 (15 litres), $289 (30 litres)

Fancy a designer water heater in your home? Ariston's Andris R, its new wall-hung electric storage heater, was designed by Italian car designer Umberto Palermo.

The curvy Andris R complements modern beautiful toilets. It has a titanium inner tank and copper heating elements for better durability and heating efficiency.

GAMING MOUSE

Razer DeathAdder Chroma

$99.90, available later this month

Razer called its DeathAdder the best gaming mouse in the world. The new DeathAdder Chroma just got better.

Its shape is specially crafted to fit snugly under your palm, while its rubber side grips give you total control during gaming.

Its 10,000-dpi optical sensor is capable of mouse movement with speeds of up to 200 inches per second. With Chroma Lighting, you can now set the scroll wheel and Razer logo in any hue you like, from a spectrum of 16.8 million colours.

TELEVISION

LG 55EC930T

$4,999

If you are looking for a dramatic centrepiece in your living room, the new LG 55EC930T 55-inch curved Oled TV set may be it.

The Oled screen is curved to fit the human vision range such that every part of the screen is equidistant from a viewer's eyes.

What is more - its slender and slim form factor with ultra-slim bezel and sculpted stand will make it a certain conversation piece for your guests.


This article was first published on Oct 8, 2014.
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