Samsung’s trump card to take on arch rival Apple
IFA, one of the most happening trade shows in the tech world, has finally kicked off. The biggest announcement comes from Samsung who has played its trump card (read Galaxy Note 4) to compete with arch rival Apple. The company also has a Christmas surprise in the form of the Note Edge. Sony, known for churning out flagships in quick succession, ensures that you don’t have to wait too long for the Xperia Z3. While these devices are the highlights of the show so far, we’ve also seen tech giants throw in some wearables – Samsung’s Gear VR, Asus Zenwatchand Sony’s SmartWear lineup.
A look at the major product announcements at IFA so far, in photos:
Samsung’s trump card, Note 4, has received a huge bump up in specs to take on arch rival Apple.
The Note 4 with improved S-Pen
Big surprise: The Note Edge. Notice the curved edge?
Samsung puts its Youm display to use: Note Edge with stylus
Sony Z3′s metal and glass combination is stunning
Meet Z3 Compact
Z3 Tablet Compact with PS4 Remote Play support
British television presenter Rachel Riley shows a virtual-reality headset called Gear VR. AP
A closer look at the Gear VR
The sony smartwatch
The super-stylish Asus Zenwatch
