The most interesting announcements of CES 2015

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Barely begun in 2015, was completed as one of the most important exhibitions of consumer electronics - Consumer Electronics Show. In fact, CES - exhibition (or shows) primarily for consumers, so stunning novelties here almost did not show and demonstrate the device ready for commercial production (eg, TV), processor technology, which will set the vector of development of smart phones and computers for the entire year, and concepts that are indicative of the level of technology in general. That is why the exhibition is not the first big celebrity robots and intelligent cars, and not flagship smartphone that we will see at MWC in March.

Toshiba
The Japanese were marked one of the most interesting devices on display - robot Aiko Chihira, frighteningly look like a real man . The robot is able to sing and gesture, his face displaying emotions. However, in these aspects of human imitation is not as impressive, there is still work to do. Nevertheless, this is a very impressive development.

Toshiba expects the proliferation of such anthropoid robots by 2025-2030. They tipped a lot of different applications, including information services at railway stations and airports, concierge, nurses, etc.



Also interesting gadgets Toshiba may be noted smart glasses. They do not have a prism and image projector is mounted on the right hand. At this strangeness does not end there: the glasses do not have their own power source, they work from the connected external devices. Camera and memory card. Despite the austere set of features, Toshiba offers many different scenarios points. There are three types of frames: versatile, athletic and work in an industrial environment.

Photos and video from the stand Toshiba .

Intel


The company feels great - at the show virtually no laptops, no running on the processor Intel. Moreover, the broadest manner presented models on the latest generation of processors, Broadwell. Intel has traditionally presented a number of processors, including the Platform Core U, designed to create powerful systems.

Do not forget about the technology and Intel RealSense 3D, and wireless charging Rezence. However, for the success of the market Rezence need to win broad support manufacturers of gadgets. The same can be said of many products for the Internet of things.

most important announcements Intel .

Qualcomm



Intel's competitors are not asleep: Qualcomm demonstrated at the exhibition new standard Wi-Fi 802.11ad, a range of solutions based on the processor Snapdragon 602a for automakers, all kinds of components for smart home, Internet of Things, and many other areas. Were not forgotten and all sorts of existing technologies, such as fast charging QuickCharge.





As mentioned above, Qualcomm has paid great attention to automotive industry . In particular, the company has put in a brand new Maserati Quattroporte GTS and Cadillac XTS 2015, equipped with processors Snapdragon 602A, 3G / 4G LTE modems, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi from Qualcomm, as well as Android 5.0 (in Cadillac) and QNX (in Maserati) .

Home Announcements Qualcomm .

Nvidia






Stand Nvidia traditionally attracts a lot of attention. The Americans announced the most powerful to date mobile platform - a new mobile processor Tegra X1 with 256-core graphics accelerator. A number of parameters is comparable mobile solution now with "adult» Nvidia GeForce GTX 980: here there is support for OpenGL ES 3.1, OpenGL 4.5, and the ability to decode 4K video at 60p. Of particular interest will be of new TV and automotive industries.

As you've probably guessed, automotive subject has become one of the main trends of the exhibition. Nvidia also suggested that his decision to "iron horses" - a platform for on-board computer and Drive CX platform for Autopilot Drive PX.

Home Announcements Nvidia .

Acer




Taiwanese shown at the exhibition are a variety of gadgets. For example, Chromebook 15 turned into a laptop with a diagonal of the largest among all such devices running ChromeOS. High-performance multimedia notebook Acer Aspire V17 Nitro got a technology to support Intel RealSense 3D. Now you can operate the device without a touchpad, just by drawing in the air a variety of gestures. And for their registration respond IR sensor and built-in camera. This technology even allows you to create simple three-dimensional model of any object, which can then be sent to the 3D-printer.







Also note of the new products can compact media center Acer Revo One, as well as smart phones and Liquid Jade S Liquid Z410.

Home Announcements Acer .

ASUS




The main emphasis in the exhibition ASUS did on your smartphone Zenfone 2, equipped with 4 GB of RAM. Will be available and cheaper version with 2 GB of memory, 5, 5-inch display and a new processor Intel Atom Z3580. The cost of the smartphone will be $ 200, on sale it will appear in March.

Interest was aroused and smartphone Zenfone Zoom, received 5 inches display and camera 13 megapixel with 3x optical zoom and optical stabilization same. In the sale it will go in the second quarter, and its cost will be $ 399.







ASUS also showed just three updated models of laptop Transformer Book Chi. All are equipped with Intel's fifth-generation.

Home Announcements ASUS .

Lenovo






At the stand of the Chinese could twirl in the hands of many new products, including smartphones P90, VIBE X2 Pro and S60. They all have their interesting features and always interested buyers.

Lenovo has not remained aloof from fashion trends and introduced a smart bracelet VIBE Band VB10, equipped with electronic ink display. Bracelet performs as a function of the notifier events on your smartphone, and a fitness tracker. Due to the high energy efficiency of the gadget can operate up to 7 days continuously on display and Bluetooth.







Particular attention is riveted the laptops under the brand NEC, in particular, the model NEC LaVie 13. When the diagonal of the display in 13 inches, it weighs just 779 grams, it's currently the lightest notebook in the world.

Mobile device and laptops Lenovo.

Dell






Three years ago, at CES 2012, Dell introduced a laptop XPS 13. It was remarkable that the manufacturer was able to fit it into the body of a 12-inch laptop. This year introduced a new version of this device, which is comparable in size since the 11-inch laptop. Width of the frame around the screen is only 5, 2 mm Core i5 processor fifth generation. Weight appeared to match the size of 1, 18 and 1, 26 kg for the versions with conventional and touch screen respectively. Despite its compact size, notebook, according to Dell, is able to work up to 15 hours of playback Full HD-video.

Dell XPS 13 2015 .

LG






This year the exhibition skate Koreans began TVs. In the first place, of course, this LCD model with a resolution of 4K / Ultra HD, supporting technologies expanded color. Also, the manufacturer has significantly expanded the range and OLED-TVs.







However, most visitors interested curved smartphone LG G Flex 2. In addition to the unusual shape it boasts a self-healing material body. In comparison with the first version of the smartphone strength increased by 20%, and the recovery rate at room temperature increased from 3 minutes to 10 seconds. But that's not all - LG G Flex 2 is the first commercial device based on the processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 810.

LG G Flex 2 and TVs LG.

Sony






This year, Sony introduced a comprehensive range of new products. Were significantly enhanced both hardware and software of the TV. Views to himself chained model hyperfine Series X90C design Floating Style. With a diagonal 55 and 65 inch televisions at the thinnest point have a thickness of only 4, 9 mm.





With the advent of 4K TVs tightened and camcorder allows you to take content with the appropriate permissions. Now a full 4K-camera can be purchased for $ 1,000 that can be called psychologically important mark.









Sony has not forgotten about the device and the "second plan", updating your audiophile player NWZ-ZX1 . However, it is rather a restyled than a complete new model. The price corresponds to the high-end device - 1120 dollars.

TV and Camera Sony.

Panasonic






First of all, the Japanese have improved the performance of their televisions, with special emphasis was placed on the flagship line of CX850. Panasonic even said that representatives of this series can boast the correct color rendition in the consumer market. A very bold statement. The rest of the exhibits at the booth were not allocated something special, except, perhaps, the player Ultra HD Blu-Ray.

Novelties Panasonic .

Alcatel






The centerpiece of the exhibition took smart watches OneTouch Watch. This is the very rare case when a device of this class is not used Android Wear. An obvious consequence is the possibility to connect the device to Android and iOS. Also watch built fitness tracker with a fairly broad functionality. The price is very attractive, only $ 150, but you must remember that the clock does not get to set your software will have to use only those tools that are sewn into them.

overview hours .

Kodak






Americans released under its own brand multiple cameras, smartphones and fotopristavku - own smartphone. Who would have thought. Kodak IM5 has nothing very special, it is a typical mid-level device, everywhere you look, and the design and technical characteristics.

more information about the smartphone .

Saygus




Surely you have not heard about this company. At the exhibition, she showed a single exhibit, smartphone Saygus V2. However, he was awarded a mention here due to its characteristics and features. For example, it is equipped with two slots for memory cards up to 128 GB each, as well as built-in memory to 64 GB. That is the amount it can store up to 320 GB of data. With the remaining specifications allow him not to lose face, even in the flagship brand-name manufacturers.

more information about the smartphone .

Razer






Central novelty at the booth was the set of virtual reality Open Source Virtual Reality (OSVR). It provided support for the most popular game engines, as well as all kinds of hardware and software for virtual reality. Also declared support systems from Oculus, Sony and Vrvana. So if you are interested in game development for virtual reality systems, then to test your creations will be sufficient to restrict the device from Razer.

more information .

Garmin






The French are actively developing a line of wearable devices. Our attention was drawn to travel smart watches Epix with built-in barometer, altimeter and electronic compass. Thanks to the antenna type EXO watch capable of receiving signals from satellites GPS and GLONASS. Built-in memory of 8 GB allows you to record detailed maps. It is possible to connect different external sensors, in addition, there are ready-made profiles for different sports and tourism. Also, the clock can be used as a fitness tracker.

New Products Garmin .

Samsung






Unfortunately, at this time the Koreans did not show anything special, all the innovations and updates either already been announced previously, or do not stand out against the competition. Basically modernization touched LCD TVs, to somehow support the demand for new products with the offensive against OLED-displays. Most likely in vain. There have also been exhibited all sorts of "smart" appliances, and in parallel CES 2015 Samsung introduced a new line of GALAXY E .

Novelties Samsung .

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Source: geektimes.ru/company/mailru/blog/244159/

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