Author: Heland Ortega

Microsoft unveils Gears of War 4 Limited Edition 2TB Bundle

Heland Ortega

Microsoft has just announced its first-ever custom-designed limited edition variant of the recently announced Xbox One S, the Gears of War 4 Limited Edition 2TB Bundle.
gears of war 4 xbox one sIt features a deep crimson color with blood spatter all over it including the metallic D-Pad and the Gears of War Crimson Omen painted on it. The ultimate Gears bundle includes the following:

  • Gritty, battle-weathered custom Xbox One S console with a massive 2TB hard drive
  • All-new Xbox Wireless Controller – Gears of War 4 Crimson Omen Limited Edition, featuring a textured grip for enhanced comfort; our most reliable wireless signal ever, with up to two times the wireless range compared to previous controllers when used with Xbox One S; and Bluetooth radio, giving you an easy wireless connection to your Windows 10 PCs and tablets
  • 4K Ultra HD video and Blu-ray player, custom system sounds, and a vertical stand
  • High Dynamic Range support for video and games
  • Full game download of Gears of War 4: Ultimate Edition for both Xbox One and Windows 10 (featuring cross-play support in all co-op modes) – a $99 value
  • Early access to the game on Oct. 7
  • Gears of War 4 Season Pass, featuring the exclusive Vintage VIP Pack, permanent access to future multiplayer maps for private games, six additional Gear Packs including the Vintage JD Gear Pack, early previews to upcoming modes, and much more

The Gears of War 4 Limited Edition Xbox One S 2TB Bundle costs $449 in the States or around Php21K when converted to peso.

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ZTE launches budget Small Fresh 4 in China

Heland Ortega

ZTE just launched an affordable smartphone called the Small Fresh 4 in China. It is the successor to Small Fresh 3 launched in November last year, but now packs with better specifications. It is powered by a MediaTek MT6753 octa-core CPU with 2GB of RAM and sports a 5.2-inch full HD display covered with a 2.5D curved glass.

zte small fresh 4

ZTE Small Fresh 4 specs:
5.2-inch Full HD display, 2.5D curved glass
1.5GHz MediaTek MT6753 octa-core CPU
Mali T720 GPU
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage
Expandable storage via microSD
13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF
5MP front camera
Hybrid Dual-SIM
4G LTE/3G HSPA+
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
Fingerprint sensor
2450mAh battery
MiFavor 3.5 UI based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow

The ZTE Small Fresh 4  has a price of 1090 Yuan (around Php7.6K) according to the source and comes in gold, silver and rose gold color options.

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ZTE launches budget Small Fresh 4 in China

Heland Ortega

ZTE just launched an affordable smartphone called the Small Fresh 4 in China. It is the successor to Small Fresh 3 launched in November last year, but now packs with better specifications. It is powered by a MediaTek MT6753 octa-core CPU with 2GB of RAM and sports a 5.2-inch full HD display covered with a 2.5D curved glass.

zte small fresh 4

ZTE Small Fresh 4 specs:
5.2-inch Full HD display, 2.5D curved glass
1.5GHz MediaTek MT6753 octa-core CPU
Mali T720 GPU
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage
Expandable storage via microSD
13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF
5MP front camera
Hybrid Dual-SIM
4G LTE/3G HSPA+
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
Fingerprint sensor
2450mAh battery
MiFavor 3.5 UI based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow

The ZTE Small Fresh 4  has a price of 1090 Yuan (around Php7.6K) according to the source and comes in gold, silver and rose gold color options.

Source 1 | Source 2

 

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Everything You Should Know About The Asus ZenFone 3 Laser and Max

Heland Ortega

ASUS is set to unveil its third generation ZenFone line-up on August 14 here in the Philippines namely the ZenFone 3, ZenFone 3 Deluxe and ZenFone 3 Ultra. [See specs comparison here]. However, during the Zenvolution event at Vietnam, the company also launched two more phones which will be exclusively sold in select countries – the ZenFone 3 Laser and ZenFone 3 Max.

First off is the ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser. Following the success of the ZenFone 2 Laser, this device will be focused on camera quality and performance. It is crafted in a metallic design with just 7.9mm thin and covered with a 2.5D curved glass in a 5.5-inch Full HD resolution. It sports a 13MP Sony IMX 214 Sensor with an ultra-fast 0.03s 2nd-generation laser auto-focus technology and electronic image stabilization for video. Under the hood, it is powered by an octa-core 64-bit CPU with up to 4GB of RAM and 32GB internal storage.

zenfone 3 laser

ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser key specs:
5.5-inch Full HD display, 2.5D curved glass
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 64-bit octa-core CPU
Adreno 505 GPU
4GB RAM
32GB internal storage, micro-SD card support
13MP rear camera with Sony IMX214 sensor, 2nd-gen Laser AF (0.03s), 3-axis EIS, Sapphire lens protection, color correction sensor, f/2.0 aperture
8MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
Fingerprint scanner with 360-degree recognition and 0.2 second unlock time
3000 mAh battery (TBC)

Next is the 2nd-generation big-battery-touting sibling in the ZenFone family – the ASUS ZenFone 3 Max. The device main highlight is its 4,100mAh built-in battery which doubles as a powerbank. The company also claims that the device will last 30 days in 3G standby, 20 hours in 4G LTE browsing and 15 hours video playback. Even so, it is a step down compared to the previous ZenFone Max which boasts of up to 5000mAh cell. The device features a much smaller display in a 5.2-inch HD IPS LCD touchscreen covered in a metallic body, quad-core 64-bit CPU with 3GB of RAM and 32GB internal storage with micro-SD card expansion support.

zenfone 3 max

ASUS ZenFone 3 Max key specs:
5.2-inch HD IPS display, 2.5D curved glass
Mediatek MT6735 64-bit quad-core CPU
Mali-T720 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB internal storage, micro-SD card support
13MP rear camera
5MP front camera
Fingerprint scanner with 360-degree recognition and 0.2 second unlock time
4100mAh battery with Power Bank Mode
Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, Sand Gold

Both device features a fingerprint sensor that can unlock your smartphone in 0.2 seconds and can recognize of up to five unique fingerprints. It will also come pre-loaded with the latest ZenUI 3.0 based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The ASUS Zenfone 3 Max is priced at 4,490,000 VND (~Php9,500), while the ASUS Zenfone 3 Laser is at 5,990,000 VND (~Php12,600).

zenfone 3 laser max 2

Keep in mind that the specifications listed above are not yet final and may subject to change when it finally reaches our shores. YugaTech will cover the launch of the newest ZenFones at Zenvolution 2016 on August 14. Stay tuned!

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Everything You Should Know About The Asus ZenFone 3 Laser and Max

Heland Ortega

ASUS is set to unveil its third generation ZenFone line-up on August 14 here in the Philippines namely the ZenFone 3, ZenFone 3 Deluxe and ZenFone 3 Ultra. [See specs comparison here]. However, during the Zenvolution event at Vietnam, the company also launched two more phones which will be exclusively sold in select countries – the ZenFone 3 Laser and ZenFone 3 Max.

First off is the ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser. Following the success of the ZenFone 2 Laser, this device will be focused on camera quality and performance. It is crafted in a metallic design with just 7.9mm thin and covered with a 2.5D curved glass in a 5.5-inch Full HD resolution. It sports a 13MP Sony IMX 214 Sensor with an ultra-fast 0.03s 2nd-generation laser auto-focus technology and electronic image stabilization for video. Under the hood, it is powered by an octa-core 64-bit CPU with up to 4GB of RAM and 32GB internal storage.

zenfone 3 laser

ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser key specs:
5.5-inch Full HD display, 2.5D curved glass
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 64-bit octa-core CPU
Adreno 505 GPU
4GB RAM
32GB internal storage, micro-SD card support
13MP rear camera with Sony IMX214 sensor, 2nd-gen Laser AF (0.03s), 3-axis EIS, Sapphire lens protection, color correction sensor, f/2.0 aperture
8MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
Fingerprint scanner with 360-degree recognition and 0.2 second unlock time
3000 mAh battery (TBC)

Next is the 2nd-generation big-battery-touting sibling in the ZenFone family – the ASUS ZenFone 3 Max. The device main highlight is its 4,100mAh built-in battery which doubles as a powerbank. The company also claims that the device will last 30 days in 3G standby, 20 hours in 4G LTE browsing and 15 hours video playback. Even so, it is a step down compared to the previous ZenFone Max which boasts of up to 5000mAh cell. The device features a much smaller display in a 5.2-inch HD IPS LCD touchscreen covered in a metallic body, quad-core 64-bit CPU with 3GB of RAM and 32GB internal storage with micro-SD card expansion support.

zenfone 3 max

ASUS ZenFone 3 Max key specs:
5.2-inch HD IPS display, 2.5D curved glass
Mediatek MT6735 64-bit quad-core CPU
Mali-T720 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB internal storage, micro-SD card support
13MP rear camera
5MP front camera
Fingerprint scanner with 360-degree recognition and 0.2 second unlock time
4100mAh battery with Power Bank Mode
Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, Sand Gold

Both device features a fingerprint sensor that can unlock your smartphone in 0.2 seconds and can recognize of up to five unique fingerprints. It will also come pre-loaded with the latest ZenUI 3.0 based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The ASUS Zenfone 3 Max is priced at 4,490,000 VND (~Php9,500), while the ASUS Zenfone 3 Laser is at 5,990,000 VND (~Php12,600).

zenfone 3 laser max 2

Keep in mind that the specifications listed above are not yet final and may subject to change when it finally reaches our shores. YugaTech will cover the launch of the newest ZenFones at Zenvolution 2016 on August 14. Stay tuned!

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