FiiO has launched a new device for iPhone users. This is the FiiO Q1 Mark II AMP & DAC launched in India. Let us have a look at the features of this device.
FiiO Q1 Mark II AMP & DAC Features
The company had recently launched their flagship music player X7 Mark II. Recently in the FiiO 2017 Summer Launch Event the company had introduced this device where it caught many eye balls. Finally this device is now launched in India.
This device is an amplifier for the iPhone users. It is based on XMOS platform. The device is able to decode upto 384 kHz/32 bit PCM and also supports DS256. There are exceptional DAC and amplifier parts. This is a 4 in one device with Official Apple MFi certification. Designed for the iPhone and also supports decoding the Sony Walkman.
The device is perfect companion to the music players. It also has a 3.5 mm single ended and a 2.5mm balanced headphone output. It is designed to handle different sampling rates to get good accuracy in DAC. The device uses one of the finest components in its design. It is an improved device with low noise output.
This device is also certified by the Japan Audio Society for its capability of “Hi-Res Audio”. It will ensure that the device will give you a realistic listening experience. This device has also received the Official Apple MFi certification which is a test passed by only 2% of the applied devices. It is compatible with all versions of iOS and also has good quality.
It is mainly designed for the iPhone, using this device you will be overwhelmed to know the kind of amazing music output this device delivers. You can easily connect it to other music players and computer as well. There is a special 3.5mm multifunction connector which is used for the line-input and line-output work.
This device provides volume adjustment accuracy. There is a volume knob which is specially designed to use it with ease and has a fashionable touch. All parts are connected with extreme cohesion. The metal exterior makes the device look good for sure.
There are both single ended and balanced headphone output. The device is smart as it automatically determines the input type for the ease of use. If its connected to iPhone it will automatically recognize and turn off the charging over USB, whereas when connected to a computer it will automatically identify and start USB charging.
There is a switch for adjusting gain and fine-tune bass levels. You can tweak it according to your need.
The Q1 Mark II is priced at INR 8,990 and is available at FiiO India Store and with leading retailers and e-tailers.
Xiaomi Redmi 5A will be available in Offline stores. The Xiaomi Redmi 5A 3GB variant will be available soon across many stores in India. Already the 2GB RAM variant is available online for a price of INR 4,999. Let us have a look at the features of this smartphone.
Xiaomi Redmi Features
This is a hybrid dual SIM smartphone with both Nano SIM slots. The device is running on Android Nougat Operating System. The phone is having a 5 inch display with 1280 x 720 pixels of screen resolution. The device is powered by a 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor with 3GB RAM.
The phone has a 13MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture with PDAF and LED flash. The phone also has a front camera of 5MP with f/2.0 aperture. The phone has 32GB of in built memory and there is microSD card slot which supports upto 128GB.
The phone has a battery capacity of 3000mAh. There are 2 variants of this phone launched in the market. The 3GB RAM variant will be available in offline stores. The 2GB variant is also available in Mi Home stores.
Just a single meeting can change your life. When you attend an international conference there are many chances of meeting the industry experts you follow. This year too I got an opportunity to attend Affiliate World Asia 2017. This year’s conference was larger in all aspects including wealth of knowledge, industry experts, etc.
The conference is for Affiliate Marketers, Advertisers, Publishers, Media Buyers, Bloggers,etc. Many people including me are existing because of Internet. With the use of internet you can reach billions of people. Affiliate marketers are some of the smartest people who know how to reach their audience and how to sell the products/services.
These are experts in Facebook Advertising, Google Adwords or buying the traffic. This is a very dynamic field and it evolves a lot on a daily basis. You have to be updated for sure to know what is trending in the industry, what kind of tools to use, strategies to implement, what types of products to sell, etc. Information to learn can be found on internet but when you listen to the industry expert live it gives you different vibes. Also there is premium stuff which is only shared in conferences from the speakers. So its really important to attend the sessions from where you gain some valuable knowledge for sure.
Affiliate World Asia 2017 – Date & Venue
This conference took place on 6-8th December 2017. The venue was Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre at Bangkok in Thailand. It was a conference filled with excitement of earning knowledge and meeting amazing personalities in the field of Affiliate Marketing and the Advertising Industry in the Internet Space.
Speakers
These are some of the most talented industry experts who have not only amassed wealth but shared unbelievable strategies and techniques to have an industry edge in their respective fields. There were 48 speakers who shared their unbelievable experience and wisdom among the thousands of attendees. To name a few of the speakers list included Neil Patel (Co-Founder at Crazy Egg & Hello Bar), James Van Elswyk (Purple Leads), Tan Brothers (Co-Founders at Ecommerce Elites Mastermind), Rishan Bhagowat (Founder at Milky Way Media), Eric Dyk (iStack Training), Sergey Denisenko(CEO, MGID) and many more.
Diamond Sponsors
The diamond sponsors for the event were Mobidea, Mobvista, Terra Leads and YeahMobi. These are some of the amazing companies in the affiliate industry which supported to make the event a grand success for sure. Some of these sponsors provided amazing offers to affiliates to join their respective programs in the event.
Day 1 Summary
This was the first day of the conference as registerations went open from previous day to avoid the long queues for the participants. This was a great move by the organizers as it was a freedom to the attendees to get the registeration done before hand. The conference started with the Shopify Dropshipping workshop by Katie Hudson and Mohamed Ali Aguel. In the afternoon young achiever Rishan Bhagowat shared his motivational journey of creating a 8 figure Performance Marketing Empire. There was an interesting session of Internal Media Buying Versus Superaffiliates which was sponsored by TerraLeads.
There were many other sessions which provided amazing knowledge about the affiliate marketing industry. Also we got to know how to use the advertising in an efficient way to reach out to the potential customers. There were many new strategies discussed which were surely helpful. Apart from these sessions there were various booths in the convention hall. Visiting the booths and interacting with the company officials increased the network and got to know new trends in the industry. Also collaborating and working together with such companies is key to success for many individuals like me.
Day 2 Summary
I was very much excited for the Day 2 as I was eagerly waiting for my favourite speakers to speak. Day started with the intermediate to advanced session on Shopify Dropshipping. I liked the session from Neil Patel about “7 Landing Page Hacks That’ll Double Your Sales”. This was a very interesting session as Neil went through some amazing tips to improve the landing page for getting better results. A session of brothers Evan Tan & Steve Tan on Ecommerce was very much insightful to know about the industry in depth and the current trends.
Day 3 Summary
Only people enrolled for Facebook Mastery Live were able to attend this day. This day Facebook Marketing Experts show live how to build best possible audience. How you can structure the campaigns, how to scale the campaigns, strategies in creating funnels, creative development strategies etc. This was an amazing information where in you can master the facebook advertising field. This is not a traditional way of paid advertising but one of the smartest way to reach out to the potential customers for sure.
Essential Takeaways from the Sessions
Understand your potential audience first before Paid Advertising
Split testing is essential before spending huge in Facebook Ads
Using Emoticons is essential now a days to increase attention of the reader
Use test marketing performance based tools to maximize the results
Understand Psychology of your potential audience to create campaigns and strategies.
There are different types of marketing methods like Fear Based Marketing, Time limit, exclusive festival offers, etc
Different niche needs different approach of converting sales and approaching audience
This is a dynamic world, the strategies or methods worked in last month may not work in present. Test marketing on daily basis using small funds is essential to understand the process and to achieve maximum output.
After Party
After a complete jam packed day full of sessions, there were after parties hosted on both these days. So you can network with people over drinks and food which is amazing opportunity to network with people in an informal way. This year’s after parties were more amazing as apart from live band music, food and drinks it had people’s participation which included dance battle. So people had fun in these events after such a hardworking day. We get to meet people from different countries having different skill sets and this event helps to gain valuable knowledge indeed.
Day One’s after party was sponsored by ClickDealer, IQOption, Leadbit and MGID. Whereas Day Two’s after party was hosted by YeahMobi. On both the days Happy Hours were sponsored by Mobidea.
Conclusion
I witnessed one of the largest Affiliate Conference in Asia this year. Its not only fun to travel across the globe for a conference but to gain wealth of knowledge and interact with people in person. I deeply thank Affiliate World Conferences for giving me this opportunity to attend their events.
Why should you attend such events?
Gain abundace of knowledge through speakers which you may not find anywhere on internet
Networking with people in your field. One interaction or meeting can change your life and has changed mine too. So this is important to meet people in person face to face to make relationships much stronger. Thousands of attendees attend this event including super affiliates and industry experts. So you cannot miss meeting such individuals. You never know you can find a partner for your business or can get clients too.
Learn new trends and new methods of approach in the space of Affiliate Marketing, Facebook Advertising, Shopify, Dropshipping, Media Buging, Target Marketing, Paid Advertising, etc.
Make new friends. I have made amazing friends through such conferences which are more valuable than money for me.
Get new ideas. When you attend such mega event you get new ideas to work upon. You get enlighten and make your brain start working in new things of interest.
Motivation and Inspiration. When you meet people which are experts in their field you get a lot of motivation from their work and speech. This motivation will help you in believing that you can achieve your goals too.
Peace of Mind. This conference is not like a study tour but will be like a holiday on which you get to learn so much new things and interact amazing people. You get the perfect peace of mind when you attend such conferences.
Get your queries answered. This is one of the great ways to make sure that your queries get answered by the industry leaders. You can directly ask questions to the speakers or panel of discussion in the Q&A session. This gives you opportunity to come in front of the global stage and get your queries answered.
Can get Lucky. There are a lot of amazing freebies provided by the sponsors and they host cool giveaways. A lucky person won an iPhone X on spot in the After Party. You never know you can be that lucky person for sure. Also one lucky person won a paid trip to the next Affiliate Conference which is happening in Barcelona in 2018.
What next?
Certainly after reading my experience of this conference you must be feeling left out. No worries the next conference is coming soon in July 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. This is going to be a mega conference in Europe and you can start planning to attend it. I will be mostly attending this conference for sure. Ticket sales starts in February. So you can right away checkout this page before booking it. See you there! 🙂
Samsung Mobiles have launched a new variant of the Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt. This device has an improved RAM and inbuilt memory. The company had launched a 2GB RAM and 16GB in built variant in July 2017 for a price of INR 11,490. Let us have a look at the features of this smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt Features
This device is a Dual SIM smartphone. The phone has 5.5 inch display with 1280 x 720 pixels of screen resolution. The device uses Android Nougat Operating system. The phone is powered by a 1.6GHz Octa Core Processor with 3GB RAM and has in built memory of 32GB. There is also a microSD card support of upto 256GB.
The phone has a 13MP of rear camera with AF and flash with f/1.9 aperture. There is also a 5MP of front camera for clicking selfies and for video calling.
The device has Bluetooth 4.1, WiFi and GPS. The phone has a battery capacity of 3000mAh. This device is priced at INR 12,990 for the 3GB RAM version.
Airtel company in collaboration with Celkon is introducing an offer for the customers. You can buy a Celkon Star 4G+ for INR 1,249 instead of market price of INR 2,999. You will have to use Airtel for 3 years in this phone.
Celkon Star 4G+ Features
If you want to avail this offer you got to pay Airtel a down payment of INR 2,749. Also you should do monthly recharges totalling INR 3000 in 18 months. Company recommends the INR 169 recharge per month. After 18 months the user will receive a INR 500 cashback. After the 36 months are completed remaining 1000 cashback will be issued to the user. All the prepaid recharges must be done by Airtel retailer and the phone will be available in major retail stores.
The phone has a 4 inch display and is a Dual SIM smartphone. The device is powered by a 1.3GHz Quad Core Processor. It has 512MB RAM, 3.2 MP rear camera and has a 2MP of front camera. The device has 4GB of inbuilt storage and has microSD card support of upto 32GB. The device has WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS and MicroUSB support. There is also built-in FM Radio. The device has a 1800mAh battery capacity.
This device will be having pre-installed apps like Wynk Music, Airtel TV and My Airtel. The phone is using Android Marshmallow 6.0 and has plethora of android apps on Google Play Store. Till then stay tuned on Technary.
Gionee Mobiles have launched a new smartphone. This is the Gionee S10 Lite device. Let us have a look at the features of this smartphone.
Gionee S10 Lite Features
This device is a dual SIM phone and uses Android Nougat 7.1 Operating system. The phone has a 5.2 inch display with 1280 x 720 pixels of screen resolution. The phone is having weight of 155g and has 148.7×73.7×7.9 mm dimensions. The device is powered by a 1.4GHz Quad CoreSnapdragon processor.
The phone has 4GB of RAM, 32GB of in built storage and there is microSD card support of upto 256GB. It has a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and AutoFocus with f/2.0 aperture. The phone has 16MP of front camera which is a fixed focus camera. The front camera comes with selfie flash and f/2.0 aperture.
Other features include 4G, WiFi, VoLTE, Bluetooth v4.0, FM Radio, 3.5 mm jack, microUSB and GPS. There is also a fingerprint sensor on the home button just below the screen.
Karbonn Mobiles have launched a new smartphone in India. This is the Karbonn K9 Music 4G device. Let us have a look at the features of this smartphone.
Karbonn K9 Music 4G Features
This is a dual SIM smartphone. The device has a 5 inch display with FWVGA resolution. The device uses Android Nougat Operating system. The phone is powered by a Quad core processor with 1GB RAM. It has 16GB of internal memory and there is upto 32GB of microSD card support.
The phone has a 8MP rear camera and there is a 5MP of front camera. Key feature in this phone is that it has dual speakers for the music enthusiasts.
The device has 4G, VoLTE, Bluetooth, WiFi, OTG support and GPS. The device comes with a 2200mAh battery. Phone is available in Blue and Champagne color variants. Karbonn K9 Music 4G will be available for a price of INR 4,990.
Garmin India has launched a new Activity tracker in India. Garmin vivosport Smart Activity Tracker comes with a Built-in GPS. Let us have a look at the features and pricing of this device.
Garmin vivosport Smart Activity Tracker Features
This new activity tracker from Garmin is a wrist based device and has a heart rate monitor and various other activity apps. As mentioned it has built-in GPS which is good for mapping out the activities done by the user.
The device looks stylish and is useful for the fitness enthusiasts like me and also for people who like to go outdoor often. The device also has a feature where in it shows the measurement of VO2 max which indicates the oxygen pumped into the blood while excercising.
The the more this level the better is the fitness of the user while doing the workout. This is a unique kind of useful indicator for the user. Ther is a heart rate monitor which is based on advanced scientific applications. This can be done by using light to penetrate on your skin and monitor the heart rate with ease.
It can track your walking, running, ride, strength training and all types of cardio workouts. The tracker has a touchscreen display which can be used even in sunlight with ease because of the readable color.
It has a sleek design and has a battery life of 7 days. This is an amazing type of battery life as it supports to track all the calories burned, distance covered, speed achieved, steps, etc. The device also gives smart notifications and auto uploads with music controls and also notifications with automatic SW updates.
The device is launched in India for a price of INR 15,990. The device will be available on online stores like Amazon and in some offline stores as well. The device will be available in slate color.
Till then stay tuned on Technary for the latest updates.
AKASO an action camera company based in USA has launched a new device in India. This is the AKASO EK7000 WiFi Sports Action Camera. Let us have a look at the features and price of this device.
AKASO EK7000 Features
The brand has entered in India by launching this new device. This is a WiFi Sports Action Camera. It is capable of capturing 4K videos at 25 FPS and 2.7K videos at 30fps. The camera is also able to capture photos with 12MP with 30fps which is 4 times better than normal HD camera as said by the company.
There is a wireless wrist remote control which is amazing feature for sure. It has a 2.4G wireless RF Remote control. This will help the user for controlling the camera and recording the videos with ease.
The camera comes with 2 rechargeable 1050mAh batteries and also with USB dual battery charger. A single 1050mAh battery is capable of recording videos upto 90 minutes as per the company. These seem to be sufficient for sure.
As the name suggests it has a Built-in WiFi and also HDMI. The user can easily do the editing in minutes using the iSmart DV app on your smartphone/tablet and connect with the camera. This will help you to review the images on your iOS devices or Android smartphones with ease.
This is a waterproof camera 100ft(30m) which is able to withstand extreme environments as per the company. There is an IP68 waterproof durable case which is equipped on the camera. It is also ideal for water sports like surfing, swimming, etc. This camera can be a good companion of an adventure lover for sure.
Nokia has launched a new budget smartphone in India. This is another device in their smartphone series. Nokia 2 is launched for a price of INR 6,999. Let us have a look at the features of this smartphone.
Nokia 2 Features
The phone is having a 5 inch HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and has 1280 x 720 pixels of screen resolution. The phone runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat and will soon receive the Android 8.0 Oreo update. This dual SIM phone has a 6000 series aluminum frame and has polycarbonate back. The device is splash proof with IP52.
The phone has a 1.3 GHz snapdragon processor with Adreno 304 GPU. The device is having 1GB RAM and has 8GB of internal memory. The phone also has microSD slot which can support upto 128GB of microSD card.
The phone has 8MP of rear camera with AF and LED flash. There is also a front camera of 5MP. The device has dimensions of 143.5 x 71.3 x 9.3mm. The phone is having FM Radio, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS. The battery capacity of the device is 4100mAh.