With summer in full swing, Haier has introduced its latest lineup of air conditioners just in time to help you stay cool. In a slightly different realm, Portronics has made its mark by entering the air purifier market, offering a year-round solution.
Additionally, this week’s India Today Tech’s Launched This Week segment showcases a selection of new gadgets including a party-friendly speaker from Blaupunkt, a mechanical keyboard from EvoFox, and an audio device collaboration between Headphone Zone and Juzear Defiant. Let’s delve into the details.
Haier Unveils Desert Rose Super Heavy Duty Air Conditioner
Haier has been actively expanding its home appliance range in India, with the recent addition being the Desert Rose Super Heavy Duty air conditioner series. Equipped with the AI-AtmoX platform, this new AC is tailored for the intense Indian summers, offering intelligent cooling features. It boasts AI Climate Control 2.0 to adapt to user patterns and AI Human Detection for energy-saving mode when unoccupied.
The air conditioner also integrates AI Pre-Cooling with a 100-meter geofence for pre-cooling before arrival and AI Target Cooling for precise airflow direction. Promising rapid cooling with Supersonic Cooling technology, Haier includes features like AI ODU Cyclone Clean and Frost Self-Clean for reduced maintenance and enhanced efficiency.
The Haier Desert Rose Super Heavy Duty AC range starts at Rs 55,990 and will be accessible through various online and offline retail channels in India.
Portronics Introduces Air X Air Purifier
Portronics makes its debut in the air purification industry with the Air X smart air purifier. Featuring a True H13 HEPA filter, this device claims to capture particles as small as 0.3 microns, offering a comprehensive four-stage purification process. With a focus on quiet operation, the Air X reaches 28 dB in sleep mode, suitable for rooms up to 50 square meters.
Boasting 310 air intake holes, the purifier includes a touch screen for controls and an indicator light reflecting current air quality. Priced at Rs 13,599, the Portronics Air X is available in white with a one-year warranty through the brand’s official website, Amazon, Flipkart, and various retail outlets.
Blaupunkt Presents Ibiza Speaker
Blaupunkt introduces the Ibiza speaker, ideal for party hosts or those seeking a robust sound system. Featuring a built-in recording function, this speaker supports USB drive connectivity for recording karaoke sessions or voice messages. With dual 8-inch woofers and dual tweeters, the 180W output delivers powerful bass and clear highs and mids.
Equipped with a 7,000mAh battery offering up to 12 hours of playback, the speaker includes LED lighting effects, multiple EQ modes, and a wireless microphone, catering to casual listening and impromptu jam sessions. The Blaupunkt Ibiza speaker is now available across various online and offline platforms in India.
EvoFox Launches Ronin X75 Mechanical Keyboard
Catering to gaming enthusiasts and professionals, EvoFox introduces the Ronin X75 mechanical keyboard. Featuring a gasket mount design with a five-layer sound dampening system, this keyboard ensures softer and quieter keystrokes. Supporting tri-mode connectivity and pre-lubed Gaote linear switches, it offers