Top Tech News Today: Amazfit Helio Ring Launched In India, Smart Technologies Expands Local Manufacturing, Launches Interactive Displays, More
Wearables maker Amazfit has introduced its latest wearable, the Helio Ring, in India, and it is now open for pre-orders.
Amazfit Helio Ring Launched In India, Available For Pre-Order
Wearables maker Amazfit has introduced its latest wearable, the Helio Ring, in India, and it is now open for pre-orders. First showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 earlier this year, the Smart ring is equipped with a range of health and fitness tracking features, including heart rate and electrodermal activity (EDA) sensors. It boasts a battery life of up to four days and is crafted from a skin-friendly titanium alloy, ensuring both comfort and durability. The Amazfit Helio Ring is priced at Rs 24,999 and is available for pre-order through Amazon India and the official Amazfit India website. The device is offered in a Titanium finish and comes in three sizes -- 8 (24mm), 10 (25.7mm), and 12 (27.3mm). Deliveries are expected to commence on September 27.
Smart Technologies Expands Local Manufacturing In India, Launches Interactive Displays
Smart Technologies has officially launched its Transformative Interactive Displays in India, unveiling two new series -- the Smart Board MX Series and Smart Board GX Series. Smart has partnered with local distributors and tailored education content to address the unique needs of Indian schools. The company’s locally-made, outcome-focused technology aims to transform education environments across the country. The company is working to establish local manufacturing capabilities. Partnering with one of India’s largest Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers, Smart ensures high-quality production of its Interactive Flat Panels. Nicholas Svensson, President and CEO of Smart Technologies said: “As pioneers and leaders in the interactive touch technology space, our launch in India is a testament to our commitment to this dynamic market... Needless to say, Smart is here to stay and we look forward to working with schools and organizations across the country.”
Vivo Set To Expand V40 Series In India
Vivo continues its pace of phone releases, and it is now preparing to launch the Vivo V40e by the end of September. This new addition follows the recent releases of the Vivo V40 and V40 Pro, marking the latest in the company’s popular V40 series. According to a report from SmartPrix, the V40e is expected to be the most affordable model in the lineup, catering to budget-conscious consumers. Just days ago, Vivo also introduced the T3 Ultra, a device that shares the same sleek design as the V40 series but comes equipped with a more powerful processor. With the V40e, Vivo is aiming to deliver a cost-effective option while maintaining the design aesthetics and essential features that define the V40 series.
Samir Kumar Is Amazon India's New Country Manager
Amazon India is set to undergo a significant leadership change with Samir Kumar, a seasoned executive with over two decades of experience at the company, stepping into the role of country manager on October 1, the e-commerce giant has announced. This shift comes in the wake of Amazon India's current Country Manager Manish Tiwary's decision to explore "new opportunities outside the company," according to an internal communication from Amit Agarwal, Senior Vice President of Emerging Markets.
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Instagram To Make Accounts Of Users Below 18 Years Private, Restrict DMs
Instagram has announced that it will automatically set all new accounts for users under 18 to private, in a move to enhance safety for younger users. This policy will begin on Tuesday for users in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, with existing accounts transitioning to these new privacy settings over the next two months. Adjustments for users in the European Union are expected to follow later this year.
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