Launch Pad: 5 gadgets that were launched this week

Panasonic Toughbook CF-20 The latest addition to Panasonic’s Toughbook line up is a rugged 2-in-1 laptop with a detachable 10.1-inch display. It has a magnesium alloy chassis with built-in handle and kickstand. The Tablet has USB, HDMI, Ethernet and micro SIM while the keyboard has 3 x USB, SD card reader, HDMI, VGA, Ethernet and docking connector. It runs Windows 10 on a 6th Gen Intel Core vPro processor with 8GB RAM & 128GB SSD.

Zebronics ZEB-50LED This is one of the cheapest 50-inch LED TVs available today. It is HD ready and has an 8ms response time. Ports include 3 x HDMI, VGA, composite, component, USB, Ethernet and headphone out. The USB port supports playback of all major audio and video formats. Other features include built-in WiFi and Miracast support.

Micromax Unite 4 Pro Micromax has added another device to its midrange Unite range. The Unite 4 Pro comes has a 5-inch HD display and a fingerprint sensor for added security. Hardware includes a 1.3Ghz quad core processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage and a 3,900mAh battery. There is a 8MP primary camera, 5MP front facing camera, dual SIM, microSD slot for expansion and 4G connectivity.

InFocus 40 inch FHD LED TV InFocus has just launched the cheapest 40-inch TV with full HD resolution. It has a 5000:1 contrast ratio, dual 8W speakers and 60hz frame rate. They claim that a Smart UV2A technology removes light leakage which enables low-reflection and balanced brightness. There are 2 x HDMI ports and 2 x USB ports (with multimedia playback). It comes with a 3 year warranty.

LYF Earth 2 LYF has launched a new premium smartphone called Earth 2. The phone boasts of a 5-inch full HD display and is powered by an octa core Snapdragon 615 processor, 3GB RAM, 32GB storage and a 2,500mAh battery. You get a 13MP rear camera, 13MP front camera, dual SIM slots, microSD slot, 4G, VoLTE and fingerprint scanner.