Not too long ago we considered the best hi-tech novelties of the Mobile World Congress 2013... However, not all interesting devices have been demonstrated to the general public. Manufacturers have announced, but have not yet released gadgets for sale, which are expected by millions of people around the world.
Our top ten contains the most anticipated gadgets of 2013.
In this Top 10, quite a few positions went to smartphones and computers. But it has truly revolutionary devices, the likes of which we have not yet seen.
10. Reader PocketBook E-Ink Triton 2
The device will be equipped with the second generation of E-Ink Triton color displays. These displays have built-in backlight, 600x800 resolution and a huge color palette for E-Ink - 4096 colors. In addition, the touch screen supports multitouch technology. The battery life remained at the level of black and white devices - about a month.
9. Xbox One
The new game console will receive 8 GB of high-speed ESRAM memory, an 8-core processor from AMD and a specially designed 500 GB HDD in Microsoft. An improved Kinect controller that detects the smallest movements even in low light, as well as recognizes voice commands, will be included with the box.
8. PlayStation 4
Sony's game console is slated to hit the markets this year. It will also have an 8-core processor developed by AMD for Sony. The video accelerator also from AMD will work in conjunction with 8 GB of memory. An interesting feature of the console is the ability to stream games to the PS Vita portable console.
7. iPhone 6 / 5S
The presentation of the next smartphone from Apple is expected in autumn. As usual, the company does not share any information regarding the new gadget. Let's wait for leaks, because before the release of the fifth iPhone, the Internet was full of rumors and supposedly reliable data about the shape and filling of the long-awaited smartphone.
6 augmented reality glasses from Vuzix
Glasses Star 1200 XLD have HDMI and USB interfaces that allow using DRM content and connect to 3D video sources. The glasses have built-in motion-tracking sensors and a FullHD camera that can combine the real world seen by the user and 3D content. The only upset is the price - about 5 thousand dollars.
5. Google Project Points
Another augmented reality glasses, this time from Google. The functionality of the device is fully revealed when paired with other gadgets running Android (smartphone or tablet). In addition to taking photos and videos and combining the real world with the virtual, the device allows you to exchange text, voice or video messages.
4. Google X Phone
Google teamed up with Motorola to develop a unique smartphone with a focus on long battery life, high-quality body materials and a camera. Like all devices from Google, the gadget will receive a clean version of the Android OS, devoid of all kinds of shells and add-ons, which should have a positive effect on the speed and duration of work.
3. Google Chromebook Pixel
The previous Chromebook has a great touchscreen display, Chrome OS and a whole host of technologies that have a positive impact on image quality. The dimensions of the device, high power consumption and price were a fly in the ointment. The next version of the gadget will have to eliminate these shortcomings by integrating the latest development from Nvidia SoC Tegra 4 into the device.
2. Apple iWatch
iWatch is a brand new wristband gadget from Apple. According to rumors, he will be able to partially do the work of the iPhone and iPad: display the name of the caller, call, receive and send SMS, show the position on the map. Also, the device will be equipped with a pedometer and teach to count the owner's pulse.
1. Game console Ouya
An incredibly compact and affordable Android game console will retail for just $ 99. Ouya was created by the developers of the first version of the Xbox. Sales are scheduled to start in the summer of 2013. The manufacturers then promise to bring an updated version to the market annually.