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Introducing four new Nokia smartphones: delivering pioneering experiences across the range and true innovation in imaging

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Nokia smartphone portfolio continues to deliver the best Android™ experience that always gets better over time Introducing: ·       Nokia 9 PureView – featuring the world’s first five camera array with ZEISS Optics to put next generation computational imaging technology into the hands of photography and technology enthusiasts ·       Nokia 4.2 – bringing cutting-edge design and technology, with a dedicated Google Assistant button and great imaging performance to a more accessible tier ·       Nokia 3.2 – a huge, segment leading display with 2-day battery life [i] ; explore the power of voice with the dedicated Google Assistant [ii] button ·       Nokia 1 Plus – a premium entry level smartphone with big-screen, the latest Android 9 Pie (Go edition) and high-quality design ·       Nokia 210 – our most affordable internet enabled d...

Your top five considerations for a business-ready TV

Jacques Bentley - Southern Africa Sales Manager, Skyworth  Times may change but even in the Digital Age, the meeting or boardroom remains a key part of doing business. And with presentations increasingly using multimedia (typically video) to wow clients, invigorate brainstorming sessions and successfully onboard new employees, it makes sense to transplant those visuals from a laptop to the biggest, best-quality screen available – courtesy of today’s sleek, high-definition TVs. What should you prioritise when buying a TV for the office, though? Are these considerations any different from those when choosing a TV for your lounge? While there is some overlap, the needs of business make a few TV features absolutely essential. Size and placement When buying a TV, one of the primary considerations is always size. For a business meeting room, you should never look at a screen smaller than 40 inches (101 cm). Bigger is better, if you can afford it, but whatever size you choose,...

Five ways that AI is transforming the way we watch TV

Jacques Bentley - Southern Africa Sales Manager, Skyworth  When it comes to home technology, there’s nothing like the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to showcase the latest in innovation from the world’s top brands. Skyworth was at the January 2019 event, held in Las Vegas, which spotlighted how the next generation of Internet-connected electronics and appliances are making our homes more convenient and comfortable. Central to this intelligent ecosystem is that beloved household staple: the TV. Here’s how increasingly sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) functionality is transforming our TV viewing, and the role of “the box” in our lives. Goodbye to remotes Voice search already exists on some top-performing smart TVs but AI takes the feature to a whole new level. The latest generation of AI voice chips make legitimate hands-free voice command a reality because they have the processing complexity to understand accents and filter out environment noise. Addi...