With the introduction of the Itel A60s, Itel has expanded the availability of its A series of smartphones in India. The low-priced smartphone from the Indian manufacturer has a 6.6-inch HD+ IPS LCD screen. The phone has a 5,000 mAh battery and can be charged at the regular 10W rate. The Itel phone has a powerful CPU with eight separate cores. You may use either your fingerprint or your face to unlock your Itel A60s. It has a dual camera arrangement in the back, with an 8-megapixel AI main sensor.

Itel A60s specifications

The new Itel A60s, as detailed on the Itel India website, is equipped with a 6.6-inch HD+ (720 x 1,612 pixels) IPS LCD display with a notch in the manner of a water drop. The touch sampling rate of the display is 120 Hz, while the refresh rate is 60 Hz. Android 12 is preloaded on the device right from the factory. The phone’s internals include a quad-core Unisoc SC9863A1 SoC, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage space.

The Itel A60s has two 8-megapixel AI cameras and an LED light for photography. It also has a front-facing 5-megapixel camera for taking photos and making video calls. The phone’s biometric identification options include both a fingerprint scanner on the back and a front-facing camera for face unlock.

The Itel A60s supports two SIM cards, has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headphone connector, and GPS. A gravity sensor and compass are included inside the Itel A60s as well. The phone has a typical charging output of 10W and a 5,000mAh battery. The manufacturer claims that the phone can go into standby mode for up to 32 days and provide up to 7.5 hours of call time.

Itel A60s price and availability

The only configuration of the Itel A60s with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage is priced at Rs. 6,499. You may get this phone in your choice of Shadow Black, Moonlit Violet, or Glacier Green.

The smartphone will be available for purchase at Amazon and other retailers beginning on July 12.

The Acer IZ interactive series is the newest addition to the lineup of cutting-edge interactive panels from the world’s leading provider of technology solutions, Acer. These interactive displays aim to revolutionize the classroom and the boardroom by providing engaging lessons and cutting-edge tools for organizations of all stripes.

The Acer IZ65A and IZ75A series have 4K UHD IPS screens with vivid colours and crisp details, and an ultra-thin and anti-static metal shell that enhances the audio experience. For effortless teamwork and participation, these interactive panels enable up to 40 touch points and provide a highly sensitive touch interface.

Both the IZ65A and IZ75A series from Acer have the newest and greatest in wireless networking. Ports include HDMI, VGA, DP, and Type C in addition to the newest Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and 1GBPS LAN. These panels go in well with a variety of gadgets and classroom layouts. The panel’s cutting-edge ANDROID 13 operating system, replete with access to the Google Play store, enables its usability and seamless integration into existing pedagogical technology infrastructures.

The new Acer IZ65A and IZ75A interactive touch series completely changes the game in both the classroom and the workplace. Acer Whiteboard, which is powered by Android 13, is preinstalled on the displays and allows users to draw, annotate, paint, erase, and highlight. They also include a function called “E-share” that lets you display the screens of up to nine different devices onto a single screen for group work. In addition, you may schedule when the device will turn on and off, lock applications, and get updates over the air. OPS versions with Intel Core Processors and Windows 11 are available as upgrades for these. Acer’s mission is to provide innovative technology that enables people to achieve their full potential in the workplace, in the classroom, and in the workplace.

Chief Business Officer Sudhir Goel said, “With the corporate and education sectors entering a new phase of growth and opportunity, we are excited to present our customers with cutting-edge products in display technology.” The introduction of our new Interactive Flat Panels demonstrates our dedication to adapting to the changing demands of the academic and business communities. We are aware of the dramatic shifts in the environment and are pleased to provide features that are both user-friendly and adaptable to the needs of various market niches. Our interactive panels help institutions and businesses modernise their approaches to teaching and cooperation in the digital age. He went on to say, “We are thrilled to equip our clients with technology that transforms their workplaces and boosts productivity.”

Optimal readability, screen durability, and user satisfaction are all improved by the anti-glare displays included in the Acer IZ65A and IZ75A series.  The 2*20-Watt speakers included into these displays further enhance the realism of the setup, providing crisp, clear sound for multimedia presentations and video playing.

The “Customise Your Product” function is Amazon India’s first ever free self-serve product customization option, and it’s accessible on over 10,000 goods across 76 categories. Customers can easily personalise items with this upgraded feature, which gives them with visual design tools and a live, interactive preview of the completed product. Window blinds, blankets, home decor, wall art, signage, furniture, engraved pens, necklaces, water bottles, mugs, clothing, jewellery boxes, golf clubs, phone cases, and notebooks are just some of the items that can be customised by the user.

This functionality taps into the underserved and fragmented market for personalised gifting items in India. The platform increases consumer interaction by giving them a chance to be creative, and it allows for the creation of an infinite number of unique products (such as one-of-a-kind engraved jewellery, ergonomic office chairs in any size, and custom-designed clothes, mugs, and caps for parties, presents, or just swag). It has a variety of ways to record original phrases and photographs to convey joy or sadness. The functionality not only lets consumers choose from a broad range of font styles and colours when adding/engraving text, but also lets them add photographs and personal messages as well as select from any additional modifications the seller offers.

Manish Tiwary, Vice President and Country Manager, Consumer Business, Amazon India said,” We’ve made it our mission as a customer-centric marketplace to innovate in ways that benefit our shoppers. On more than ten thousand goods, our merchants have included a customisation option, making it easier than ever for buyers to make unique products (gifts) or find things that work for them. In response to the surging demand for custom goods, Amazon India is working hard to expand its inventory.”

With Prime Day 2023, Amazon is bringing its annual two-day festival to ‘Discover Joy’ to India as well. The seventh annual Prime Day will begin at midnight on July 15 and go through midnight on July 16, 2023, and it will be bigger and better in every way. Prime members can shop till they drop for two days straight and then kick back and watch all the latest blockbuster movies. New releases, never-before-seen discounts, the finest entertainment, and savings are all available to Prime members who shop for electronics, clothing, groceries, home goods, furniture, and more on Amazon.

Nationally renowned test prep company Aakash BYJU’S recently held a zoom counselling-cum-guidance session in Delhi for students in the National Capital Region and Haryana. During this session, students learned about the characteristics of the national and state-wise counselling processes, as well as the specific documents required in them, and the method by which colleges are selected.

Mr. Amit Arora, the NEET-UG career counselling specialist at Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), spoke at this event and answered numerous questions from students and their families on the application and counselling procedures for medical school at the national and state levels.

There were almost 700 pupils and parents there.

Mr. Arora warned them that the cut-off marks will rise by fifteen points from the previous year. This means that students would need to improve their scores by ten to fifteen points to maintain their previous rankings.

He further noted that this year, a general-category student would need to get 605 marks to gain a place in a government institution through the all-India counselling procedure.

Aspiring medical professionals benefited from having their questions answered and their motivation bolstered by this session. Many parents and kids have sent letters of gratitude to the Aakash BYJU team and system, expressing their gratitude for providing them with the greatest quality education and helping them realise their goals.

The participants in the zoom meeting committed to following through on their plans and giving themselves permission to pursue their ambitions.

According to data compiled by the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET), the total number of medical college seats in India has grown to 1,06,933. There are presently 27,868 dental school places available, and the number of dental schools has expanded to 318. Candidates for NEET (UG) must turn 17 by December 31 of the year they are taking the exam. A student must bring the following documents to the NEET-UG 2023 counselling session: the Allotment Letter issued by the MCC, the Exam Admit Card, the Result and Rank Letter issued by the NTA, the Student’s Birth Certificate, the Student’s 10th and 12th Grade Marksheets and Certificates, 8 Passport-Size Photographs, a Government Issued Photo Identification, and a Category Certificate.

In order to facilitate the distribution of mobile QR tickets, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has released the ‘DMRC Travel’ smartphone app. Dr. Vikas Kumar, MD, Managing Director, DMRC, introduced the app at Metro Bhawan.

The app allows riders to purchase metro tickets on the go, cutting down on wait times.

Get the free ‘DMRC Travel’ mobile app for iOS or Android and sign up for an account. Google or Facebook accounts may be used to sign in. The ‘Book Ticket’ button will become available when you have successfully logged in. After entering the origin and destination stations, choose “Book Ticket.” The cost of each ticket will be shown. You may book your desired number of seats by clicking the “Book Now” button. After that, you may settle up using a debit/credit card, online banking, or UPI.

A mobile QR ticket will be issued upon completion of payment. To enter and leave the airport via the AFC gate, scan the QR code on your ticket.

The DMRC Travel app has just been published for Android, and an iOS version is on the way. In addition to being able to rebook tickets, change destinations, and examine route information from any origin station, the app also allows users to view transaction history and recharge DMRC smart cards. The app is recommended for use on the Delhi Metro, and passengers are urged to download it.

According to the statistics we have, smart cards are used by almost 70% of DMRC passengers. DMRC plans to eliminate tokens and is actively pushing QR code tickets as an alternative.

In order to facilitate the distribution of mobile QR tickets, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has released the ‘DMRC Travel’ smartphone app. Dr. Vikas Kumar, MD, Managing Director, DMRC, introduced the app at Metro Bhawan.

The app allows riders to purchase metro tickets on the go, cutting down on wait times.

Get the free ‘DMRC Travel’ mobile app for iOS or Android and sign up for an account. Google or Facebook accounts may be used to sign in. The ‘Book Ticket’ button will become available when you have successfully logged in. After entering the origin and destination stations, choose “Book Ticket.” The cost of each ticket will be shown. You may book your desired number of seats by clicking the “Book Now” button. After that, you may settle up using a debit/credit card, online banking, or UPI.

A mobile QR ticket will be issued upon completion of payment. To enter and leave the airport via the AFC gate, scan the QR code on your ticket.

The DMRC Travel app has just been published for Android, and an iOS version is on the way. In addition to being able to rebook tickets, change destinations, and examine route information from any origin station, the app also allows users to view transaction history and recharge DMRC smart cards. The app is recommended for use on the Delhi Metro, and passengers are urged to download it.

According to the statistics we have, smart cards are used by almost 70% of DMRC passengers. DMRC plans to eliminate tokens and is actively pushing QR code tickets as an alternative.

Two of their innovations, the RAW LED Street Light and the recently released RAW LED Flood Light, have been granted an exclusive patent by the Indian government, making them the exclusive property of India’s leading vertically integrated LED lighting manufacturing company. Both the CRS70 – RAW – LED Street Light DESIGN NO – 378535-001 and the CRF90 – RAW – LED Flood Light DESIGN NO – 378310-001 are state-of-the-art lighting solutions engineered to deliver maximum illumination while minimizing power consumption and maintaining a long service life.

Crescent Lighting is an innovative company that has been at the forefront of the lighting business since its inception. Using cutting-edge LED technology, products like the RAW LED Street Light- CRS70 and the RAW LED Flood Light- CRF90 demonstrate the company’s dedication to revolutionising the lighting sector. The RAW LED Flood Light, proudly made in India, is a best-seller because to its innovative design and high level of performance. This flood light, built with state-of-the-art technology, guarantees not only extraordinary brightness but also enduring durability and dependability. It’s sturdy construction ensures years of reliable, high-quality illumination. Visit https://crescentlighting.in/ for further details on Crescent Lighting’s offerings.

The RAW LED Street Light- CRS70, made from PC (polycarbonate) material, is the first of its sort in India. Its cutting-edge efficiency and durability usher in a better, more sustainable tomorrow.

The RAW LED Flood Light- CRF90 and RAW LED Street Light from Crescent Lighting are two examples of the company’s dedication to technological advancement and premium components. The PC material and polycarbonate anti-corrosive cradle of the RAW LED Flood Light- CRF90 and the Polycarbonate fixture with an IP65 certification of the RAW LED Street Light set them apart from the competition. Improve pedestrian and motorist safety with the RAW LED Street Light, an effective and economical method of lighting public areas. Over a million copies have been sold throughout the country. Crescent Lighting is committed to providing cutting-edge and dependable lighting solutions to its varied clientele, as seen by the success of its RAW LED Flood Light and RAW LED Street Light.

Products from Crescent Lighting are renowned for their superior energy efficiency, saving as much as 80% on energy costs without sacrificing light output. Products from this manufacturer have a long lifespan (up to 50,000 hours according to LM80 certification) and are safe for the environment (no UV/IR, mercury, or other harmful components are present). They provide 10% more lumens than leading competitors, are easily installed, and need almost no upkeep. Referring to the latest technological advancement.

Mr. Ankur Mehta, Founder and Chairman, Crescent Lighting said,” We are pleased to announce the release of two new lights, the CRF90 – RAW – LED Flood Light and the CRS70 – LED Street Light, both of which are unique ‘Make in India’ innovations. These state-of-the-art goods are made in the area and provide unrivalled luminosity, energy efficiency, and longevity. The RAW LED Flood Light and RAW Street Light are revolutionary in the way they light up their surroundings with a natural, uniform glow. We are thrilled to provide this innovative service, which will revolutionise outdoor lighting while also helping our clients save money, reduce their carbon footprint, and keep jobs in their communities.”

LED panel lights, junction box lights, COB spotlights, LED office lights, bulkheads, floodlights, streetlights, highway lights, ceiling lights, picture and mirror lights, spotlights, track lights, wall lights, foot lights, SMD strip and rope lights, lighting accessories, high-quality drivers and SMPS, and smart lights are just some of the many products available from Crescent Lighting. Crescent Lighting’s products are not only attractive, but they are also durable and long-lasting thanks to their use of high-quality polycarbonate that won’t yellow or crack. Using state-of-the-art LED technology, efficient heat dissipation systems, and lower light depreciation than rivals, the business creates products with extended lifespans.  They are built to withstand the harsh conditions of the Indian climate and have higher safety requirements than competing products.

The company’s wares have found applications in construction, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, healthcare, and academia, among others. By prioritising product development, quality, and customer satisfaction, Crescent Lighting is positioned to become India’s leading LED lighting provider. The company’s dedication to providing energy-efficient lighting solutions for a wide range of applications, along with its expertise, makes it the top choice for customers who want only the best lighting products.

The free games for July 2023 on PlayStation Plus have been revealed. On July 4, the three games will be made accessible to subscribers of PlayStation Plus’s Essential, Extra, and Deluxe/Premium tiers. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Alan Wake Remastered, and the indie gem Endling – Extinction is Forever allow members to delve into the geopolitical intrigue, espionage, and warfare of the 1980s Cold War period. The 31st of July is the last day you may add these titles to your PS4 or PS5 library for free; after that, you’ll need to keep your PS Plus membership active.

Sony announced the updates late Wednesday on the PlayStation Blog, and PS Plus users have until July 3 to get June’s free titles. NBA 2K23, a highly regarded basketball simulation, Jurassic World Evolution 2, a dinosaur theme park management simulation, and Trek to Yomi, a side-scrolling Samurai action game inspired by the films of Akira Kurosawa, will all be released in June.

PS Plus July 2023: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Black Ops Cold War is the link between Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops II, and it transports you to the 1980s, where you must track down a mysterious individual known only as Perseus, who plans to shift power to the Soviet Union and alter history. Take part in global fights in places like Vietnam, East Berlin, and the Soviet KGB headquarters as you investigate a sinister plot with familiar faces like Alex Mason and Frank Woods. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s storyline is its strongest suit, however the multiplayer mode is badly lacking owing to a lack of maps and new features.

Alan Wake Remastered

Alan Wake Remastered is a cinematic remake of the original game, which allows players to revisit the peaceful community of Bright Falls with updated graphics and additional content. Like in the original, you take on the role of the writer who, unable to write due to acute writer’s block, takes his wife on a brief vacation to a barren village. His wife goes missing soon after, setting off an investigative arc that only gets weirder when he comes across the pages of a horror fiction he didn’t write. Everything that happens in those pages comes true, making him wonder if he’s going crazy as a hostile magical darkness turns all life forms against him. The nightmare adventure is structured like episodes of a TV show, and creator Remedy is already planning a sequel for release in October.

Endling – Extinction is Forever

In Endling – Extinction is Forever, you play as a mother fox trying to protect her cubs in a world completely devastated by humanity. Witness the steady escalation of the destructive force as it pollutes and corrupts the earth, creating obstacles on the route to rearing your three itty-bitty furballs. In the dark, you may lead the cubs to safety while you plot your next move during the day. As they mature and acquire new traits, you may enjoy the ride as you seek for food to keep them from starving. The game’s aesthetics create a melancholy atmosphere that helps sell its serious message.

The titles that will be added to PlayStation’s Game Catalogue for PS Plus customers on the Extra and Deluxe/Premium tiers were revealed earlier this month. Many games stand out, but Far Cry 6 and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge stand out among them.

PlayStation Plus has three tiers in India, with the base Essential plan costing Rs. 499/month, the Extra plan costing Rs. All three plans offer access to the monthly giveaway games.

Insta360’s newest action camera, the GO 3, has been released. It’s a little action camera that records in stunning 2.7K resolution.

The Insta360 Go 3 camera has a focal length of 11.24mm and an aperture of F2.2. It can record audio in MP4 format and take images in INSP and DNG. It’s possible to capture video in 1080p, 1,440p, and 2.7K at frame rates of 24, 25, 30, and 50 frames per second. You can’t record at 50 frames per second at 2.7K. The camera also records slow-motion footage at 120 frames per second in full 1080p HD.

The new Insta360 Go 3 offers three different recording options: timed capture, loop recording, and pre-recording. You may set the camera to turn on and begin recording at a predetermined time in the Time Capture mode. This function might be useful for recording a timelapse of a sunrise or similar event.

In addition to FlowState Stabilisation and 360 Horizon Lock, the camera also has a 6-axis gyroscope for shooting films with no distortion or tilt. The new Insta360 GO 3 has two microphones for recording high-quality sound.

The ActionPod uses Bluetooth to communicate with the camera, allowing both remote operation and a live preview. The Action Pod has a flip touchscreen that measures 2. There’s a 1,270 mAh battery inside, and it charges through USB-C at 65 dollars each charge. The ActionPod has an ingress protection rating of IPX4. The battery of the Go 2 camera is 310 mAh and takes 35 minutes to fully charge. And it has an IPX8 rating, meaning it is completely waterproof. According to Insta360, the battery lasts for 45 minutes without the Action Pod and may last for 170 minutes with it.

The Insta360 GO 3 is only available in white at this time. A Monkey Tail Mount, a Mini 2-in-1 Tripod, and a Screen Protector are all available as extras. The camera’s storage choices are 32GB (for Rs. 36,890), 64GB (for Rs. 38,940), and 128GB (for Rs. 42,630).

Sony has introduced the MDR-MV1 Reference Monitor Headphones, which are intended for use by audio engineers and composers in a professional setting. The headphones have a great sound quality and are durable and dependable. Because of their open-back design, they can accurately reproduce a large soundstage, making them a good choice for mixing and mastering spatial audio formats like 360 Reality Audio and high-resolution stereo.

Sony also unveiled the C-80, a unidirectional condenser microphone designed for use in home studios and suitable for recording voice or instruments, as well as video blogging, webcasting, and podcasting. This new device makes high-quality audio more accessible by drawing on the same technology used in Sony’s acclaimed C-800G and widely used C-100 microphones.

Shohei Toyoda, Sony India’s Head of Audio Business, said, “With the rise in spatial sound and high-quality streaming music services, we are seeing a demand for headphones that can adaptably address and enrich all of these immersive needs.” The MDR-MV1 is a sleek and versatile new alternative for home or studio usage, and it showcases Sony’s rich history in the audio industry. The headphones put the user’s comfort first, include excellent examples of Sony’s workmanship, and last for years while giving listeners the chance to hear music the way the composer intended.

MDR-MV1 Headphones

Sound Characteristics

Clear, high-resolution, nuanced sound with a super-wide frequency range and realistic soundstage are just some of the benefits of the MDR-MV1’s state-of-the-art audio technology. The headphones’ custom-built speaker units are capable of reproducing an extremely broad frequency range (from 5 Hz to 80 kHz) with accurate treble.

This facilitates localisation, spaciousness, and granular alterations in sound processing for pros.  The headphones’ open back design minimises reflected sounds and minimises acoustic resonances, allowing for a faithful reproduction of the full, natural soundstage. Because of their dependable characteristics, they may be used in studios dedicated to mixing and mastering, meeting the stringent requirements of audio professionals.

Comfort and Design

The MDR-MV1 are designed to be used for long periods of time without causing any discomfort due to its ventilated earpads and other ergonomic features. The stereo mini-jack adaptor and machined aluminium connections on the MDR-MV1’s replaceable, detachable cable make it ideal for usage in the workplace.

C-80 Microphone

Key Features of the C-80

The C-80 takes cues from Sony’s legendary C-800G and best-selling C-100 microphones, borrowing the C-100’s capsule and incorporating the C-800G’s two-piece metallic anti-vibrational body construction. The microphone’s “Noise Elimination Construction” also eliminates acoustic vibration, leading to little background noise and crystal-clear recordings. The C-80 has a dual diaphragm design that reduces the proximity effect and provides more consistency while recording vocals from a distance.

Sonic Characteristics of the C-80

The C-80’s centred and powerful voice sound is a result of its tight and rich mid-range capture, which helps vocals stand out in a mix. By reducing boomy low frequencies and noise when the instrument is near to the microphone, the C-80 is able to produce a natural and clear recording of an instrument’s unique features like the sound of guitar strings and the resonance of the body.

Sony Headphone Price And Availability

Beginning on July 3, 2023, you may purchase the MDR-MV1 headphones and C-80 microphone at any of the Sony retail locations (Sony Centre and Sony Exclusive), the www.ShopatSC.com portal, any of the major electronic retailers in India, or any other e-commerce website.