{"id":58925,"date":"2012-09-09T10:22:23","date_gmt":"2012-09-09T08:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=58925"},"modified":"2012-09-09T10:26:17","modified_gmt":"2012-09-09T08:26:17","slug":"5-great-gadgets-from-ifa-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/58925-5-great-gadgets-from-ifa-2012.html","title":{"rendered":"5 great gadgets from IFA 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong>The IFA 2012 Consumer Electronics show in Berlin has given a number of exciting announcements for tech junkies to drool over.<\/p>\n<p>While the show isn\u2019t done just yet, we\u2019ve rounded up 5 mind-blowing announcements that you should know about.<\/p>\n<p>The Sharp 90-inch Aquos LED TV, Panasonic 145-inch 8K Super Hi Vision TV, Logitech K310 Washable Keyboard, Samsung Ativ S, and Sony Xperia T were some of the standout gadgets to be announced at the show.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">90-inch Sharp Aquos LED TV<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Sharp\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/383683-Sharp\">Sharp<\/a> has announced a 90-inch LED TV, which overshadowed LG and Samsung\u2019s 84-inch monsters.<\/p>\n<p>The TV has 3D capabilities, 1080p display and Sharp\u2019s SmartCentral system, which allows for web browsing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58933\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/58925-5-great-gadgets-from-ifa-2012.html\/attachment\/sharp-aquos-led-tv\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-58933\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58933\" class=\" wp-image-58933 \" title=\"sharp-aquos-led-tv\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sharp-aquos-led-tv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sharp-aquos-led-tv.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sharp-aquos-led-tv-94x75.jpg 94w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sharp-aquos-led-tv-176x140.jpg 176w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sharp-aquos-led-tv-250x197.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">90-inch Sharp Aquos LED TV<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Panasonic 145-inch 8K Super Hi Vision TV<\/h3>\n<p>While LG and Sony revealed their 4K TVs, <a title=\"Panasonic\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/365410-Panasonic\">Panasonic<\/a> went ahead and surprised everyone by unveiling a 145-inch 8K TV.<\/p>\n<p>The TV features a Super Hi Vision display with a resolution of 7680 x 4320 pixels.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58929\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/58925-5-great-gadgets-from-ifa-2012.html\/attachment\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-58929\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58929\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58929\" title=\"panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-40x30.jpg 40w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-185x138.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-135x100.jpg 135w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/panasonic145shvplasma-diginfo-1800-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Panasonic 145-inch 8K Super Hi Vision TV<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Logitech K310 Washable Keyboard<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Logitech\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/378900-Logitech\">Logitech<\/a> introduced something different at IFA, with its K310 Washable Keyboard.<\/p>\n<p>Those little vacuum cleaners aren\u2019t needed anymore, as the keyboard can be submerged in water, and features laser printed and UV coated characters on the keys so they won\u2019t fade.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58937\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/58925-5-great-gadgets-from-ifa-2012.html\/attachment\/washable-keyboard\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-58937\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58937\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58937 \" title=\"washable-keyboard\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/washable-keyboard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/washable-keyboard.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/washable-keyboard-40x30.jpg 40w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/washable-keyboard-100x72.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/washable-keyboard-185x134.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/washable-keyboard-250x181.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Logitech K310 Washable Keyboard<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Samsung Ativ S<strong> <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Samsung\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/333656-Samsung\">Samsung<\/a> surprised everyone by revealing a Windows 8-based phone.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samsung\u2019s ATIV S Windows phone sports a high-end 4.8-inch display, Corning \u201cGorilla\u201d glass, and an 8-megapixel rear camera and 1.9-megapixel front-facing camera.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58931\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/58925-5-great-gadgets-from-ifa-2012.html\/attachment\/samsung-ativ-s-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-58931\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58931\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58931 \" title=\"Samsung Ativ S\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Ativ-S.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Ativ-S.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Ativ-S-40x30.jpg 40w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Ativ-S-100x71.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Ativ-S-185x131.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Ativ-S-250x178.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Ativ S<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Sony Xperia T, V, and J<\/h3>\n<p>Along with revealing a new Xperia tablet, <a title=\"Sony\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/347942-Sony\">Sony<\/a> introduced a new range of Xperia handsets.<\/p>\n<p>The Xperia T will be the new flagship, with a 13MP camera, 4.6-inch HD display, 1.5GHz dual-core CPU and running Android 4.0.<\/p>\n<p>The V and J are more budget friendly phones with smaller screens; the former is also water-resistant. Both of these models will be available some time in Q4 of this year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58935\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/58925-5-great-gadgets-from-ifa-2012.html\/attachment\/sony-xperia-t\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-58935\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58935\" class=\" wp-image-58935 \" title=\"Sony Xperia T\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-40x30.jpg 40w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-185x137.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-135x100.jpg 135w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Sony-Xperia-T-250x186.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sony Xperia T<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/58885-nokia-lumia-wireless-charging-pad-slips-out.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Nokia Lumia wireless charging pad slips out<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/58229-top-gadgets-expected-at-ifa-2012.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Top gadgets expected at IFA 2012<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/57777-what-to-expect-from-windows-phone-8.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What to expect from Windows Phone 8<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/56857-great-gadgets-to-look-forward-to.html\" target=\"_blank\">Great gadgets to look forward to<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What could you have missed at this year\u2019s show?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":58939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[35,14497,15095,2480,15093,15097,15091],"class_list":["post-58925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-headline","tag-ifa-2012","tag-logitech-k310","tag-panasonic","tag-samsunt-ativ-s","tag-sharp-aquos","tag-xperia-t"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58925"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59001,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58925\/revisions\/59001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}