GEAR

1. A 27-INCH DISPLAY WITH THE RIGHT CURVES

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The Samsung CRG5 curved gaming monitor sports a 27-inch display with a lightning-fast 240Hz refresh rate and NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility. It has full HD resolution with a 1500R display curvature for immersive viewing experience. SAMSUNG CRG5 CURVED GAMING MONITOR

 
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2. 4-IN-1 BLUETOOTH COMMUNICATION HUB

This 4-in-1 Bluetooth device acts as a communication hub for supported devices. It functions as a remote microphone, a Bluetooth transmitter and receiver, as well as a Bluetooth stereo handset. It seamlessly bridges the gap between Bluetooth-enabled devices and those without. JABEES HEARLINK 
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3. NO MORE PAINFUL PRICKS

This is what technology is for! A sensor worn on the upper arm for glucose-level monitoring so you can do away with daily needle pricks. The battery is supposed to lasts up to 14 days, with your glucose-reading data transferred to a paired smartphone or to the cloud for easy sharing with healthcare professionals.  ABBOTT FREESTYLE LIBRE SENSOR

PICTURES ABBOT, JABEES, SAMSUNG

 
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4. IT’S A STEAL AT ONLY US$35!

This single-board computer has its CPU graded and its performance is touted as “PC-like” levels. There are also RAM options that range from 1- to 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM. Despite all these hardware upgrades, the price of its base model still remains at US$35, and users can also look forward to a new OS to support the new Raspberry Pi 4! RASPBERRY PI 4 MODEL B
 
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5. IN PERFECT HARMONY

This classy smartwatch features a 42mm watch face and is available in either Magic Pearl White or Tahitian Magic Black Pearl. This is achieved by a unique ceramic coloring process. The Magic Pearl White variant stands out more due to its polished, diamondcut watch face to give it an iridescent appearance. HUAWEI WATCH GT ELEGANT EDITION

 
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6. COMPACT AND READY TO BE LOADED!

It’s the latest compact ATX chassis that’s deceptively small in stature but still able to fit a standard ATX motherboard and an ATX power supply unit. It’s also versatile as it can be positioned vertically or horizontally. It has a transparent side panel to show off  build components. COOLER MASTER MASTERBOX Q500L

 
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7. BLURRED LINES

The Brydge Pro portable keyboard is a full-featured Bluetooth-enabled keyboard that allows an iPad or an iPad Pro to act like a MacBook. The keyboard’s dedicated iOS function keys allows for full tablet functionality and blurs the line between the tablet and a laptop. It comes in two variants that work with the 11- and 12.9-inch iPad Pro tablets respectively. BRYDGE PRO PORTABLE KEYBOARD

 
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8. MORE THAN MEETS THE EYES

The Mophie powerstation hub is a portable 6,000mAh power bank, which also function as a wall charger and a wireless charging pad. It comes with foldable AC wall prongs that allow it to act as a wall charger. It’s a truly versatile power bank and more! MOPHIE POWERSTATION HUB

 
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9. 16-BIT TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE

This game console is preloaded with 42 classic Sega Genesis game titles for your 16-bit trip down memory lane. It supports HDMI connectivity for easy plug and play. There’s even a pair of wired game controllers so it’s is an ideal addition to the den for gaming with family and friends! SEGA GENESIS MINI GAME CONSOLE
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10. REFILLABLE INK TANK PRINTERS

This family of Canon printers boasts of an integrated-in-body ink tank system with new ink bottle design for fast ink refilling, the printers still boast of a small footprint. They also support automatic duplex printing, large paper feeding capacity, and full network compatibility. This makes the new G series ideal for businesses with high print volume requirements. CANON PIXMA INK EFFICIENT G SERIES INK TANK PRINTERS
 
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11. SUPPORTS ESIM AND REAL-TIME ECG

This latest smartwatch from Huami supports eSIM and real-time ECG. It has a custom always-on AI chip with a cardio biometrics engine for more accurate heart rate monitoring and allows real-time screening for heart abnormalities. It features IP68 rating for water and dust resistance and touts a 28-hour battery life even while on 4G connection. HUAMI AMAZFIT VERGE 2 SMARTWATCH 

PICTURES HUAMI, CANON, MOPHIE, SEGA

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12. HONEY, I SHRUNK THE ARCADE!

Relive your arcade gaming days with the Quarter Arcades Galaga Cabinet. It’s a scaled-down arcade cabinet, complete with artwork, joystick and buttons to replicate gaming experience in a video game arcade. Best of all, the Quarter Arcade cabinets have a wide range of games from Bandai Namco Entertainment to choose from. QUARTER ARCADES GALAGA CABINET 
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13. IT’S A MOONSHOT!

This 14-inch notebook weighs slightly over one kilogram but it packs a punch with its hardware specifications that include a discrete graphics chipset, i.e., the NVIDIA GeForce MX250, a full HD display, and a 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD. Its Intel 8th-gen Intel Core i7 processor is paired with 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and the best bit, its pocket-friendly price starting from $1,320! AFTERSHOCK LUNAR 14 NOTEBOOK

 
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14. ANC HEADPHONES WITH A PEDIGREE

This pair of headphones is the secondgeneration noise cancellation ones from Denon. Each cup sports 40mm FreeEdge drivers that are designed for a balanced and immersive aural experience. It’s touted to deliver up to 20 hours of uninterrupted listening on a single charge. DENON AH-GC30 PREMIUM WIRELESS NOISE CANCELLATION HEADPHONES 

PICTURES AFTERSHOCK, DENON, QUARTER ARCADES

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STILL PRETTY IN PINK

The Beoplay E8 2.0 have been given a pink color treatment. Released earlier this year, the earphones boast of new tricks like support for Qi wireless charging and improved battery life. Its accompanying pink charging case, with an upgraded USB-C charge port, gives them additional 16 hours of operation.

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COMPACT INSTANT CAMERA AND PRINTERS 

The smallest and lightest The smallest an om the company’s t and lightest instant camera from the company’s Instax series to date now comes with instant printing with instax mini-branded film. With Bluetooth support, it also allows for wireless printing from a paired mobile device. The device’s 5MP sensor is just about sufficient for the print it produces.

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