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Inspector gadget 2016 David M. Cieslak, CPA.CITP, CGMA, GSEC Arxis Technology, Inc. David M. Cieslak, CPA.CITP, CGMA, GSEC • Principal at Arxis Technology, Inc. • Frequent speaker for AICPA, Flagg Management, Sleeter Group, K2 & numerous state accounting societies • Named one of Accounting Today’s 100 Most Influential People in Accounting thirteen times • CPA Practice Advisor – 2011-16 Top 25 Thought Leader • Currently serves on the Sage Mid- Phone: 805-306-7800 Market ERP Partner Advisory Council [email protected] www.arxistechnology.com Twitter: @dcieslak • AKA “Inspector Gadget” Map • Underlying Technology • Devices • Gadgets • #IoT • Entertainment • Next Big Thing Underlying Technology Intel Skylake • 6th generation chip • 14nm mfg process • Slightly better battery life • Processors will follow the same naming convention, in increasing order of price/performance: Celeron, Pentium, Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 (48 in family) USB Type-C • Universal orientation – i.e. reversible • 2x faster than USB 3.0 – up to 10Gbps • Supports - DisplayPort, HDMI, power (100 watts), USB, and VGA Bluetooth 5.0 • 4X range • 2X speed • Connectionless data transfers • Instead of automatically requesting to pair with a device, Bluetooth 5.0 will be smart enough to analyze the type of connection required to transmit the information. • Avail early 2017 AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light- Emitting Diode) • Image Quality: Richer colors, deeper blacks, and sharper images • Thickness: No backlight means they’re thinner and lighter • Power: 30-50% less power • Response Time: 1000 times faster than LCD, so fast images aren’t blurred • Viewing Angle: Widest field of view Devices Microsoft Surface Book • 13.5 inch – 3000 x 2000 resolution screen • Sixth Generation Intel i5/i7 • RAM – 8GB-16GB • Storage – 128GB-1TB • Windows 10 Pro • 3.3 lbs • Battery life – 15+ hours • Pen • Price - $1,499-$3,199 Microsoft Surface Pro 4 • 12.3-inch - 2736-by-1824- resolution screen • Intel Core m3/i5/i7 • RAM – 4GB-16GB • Storage – 128GB-1TB • Windows 10 • 1.7 lbs • Finger print sensor • Pen • Price - $899-$2,699 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon • 14" WQHD antiglare display (2560 x 1440) with multitouch • Intel i5 or i7 Broadwell chip • 512 GB SSD • 8GB RAM • 2 USB 3.0 ports • 10.9 hrs of battery life • Under 3 lbs • Starts at $1,259 Lenovo X1 YOGA With 360-degree OLED Display • Up to Intel 6th Gen Core i7 vPro • Displays • WQHD touch display 2560×1440 / Intel HD Graphics HD520 • Optional 14” OLED 2560×1440 WQHD Touch 300 nits; 14” • 1920×1080 FHD IPS Touch 300 nits; 14” WQHD 2560×1440 IPS • Up to 16GB memory • Up to 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD • Ports: 3xUSB3.0 OneLink+ (RJ45), MiniDP, HDMI, microSD, Audio, Touch FPR, WWAN • Optional LTE-A WWAN; Optional WiGig docking • Onboard Stylus Pen • Dimensions: 13.1 x 9.0 x .66 inches • 2.8lbs/1270g weight • $1,499 Lenovo X1 Tablet • Intel Core m7 processor • 10 hours of battery life, and a modular connector that clips to a • Productivity module (a 15-hour battery pack) • Presenter module with pico projector and HDMI port • 3D Imaging module (Intel RealSense camera) • Detachable ThinkPad keyboard with integrated TrackPoint, and weighs 2.4 pounds with the keyboard attached • Starts at $899 Apple MacBook • 12” LED backlit Retina display – 2304 x 1440 • Intel Sixth Gen Core m3/5/7 processor – 1.1GHz, 1.2GHz, or 1.3GHz. Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz • 8GB RAM • 256GB or 512GB storage • 1 USB-C port • Up to 10 hours battery life • 2 pounds • Available in rose gold, gold, silver, and space gray • From $1300 Apple MacBook Pro with Retina Display • 13” or 15” Retina display • Fifth generation Intel i5 and i7 Core processors • 8GB or 16GB RAM • 128GB or 512GB storage • Force Touch trackpad • Intel Iris Graphics • 2 Thunderbolt / 2 USB3 • Up to 10 hours battery life • Starts at $1299 iPad Pro • 9.7” or 12.9” LED-backlit Retina display • A9X processor • 32GB, 128GB or 256GB storage • 12MP or 8MP camera • 4K or 1080p HD video recording • Bluetooth 4.2 • Stylus and smart keyboard extra • $599 - $1,229 Apple iPhone 7 / 7 Plus • Retina HD displays – 4.7” and 5.5” (same as 6/6 Plus) but 25% brighter • 64-bit A10 processor • 32, 128 or 256GB memory • 12MP camera (7) / 12MP wide-angle & telephoto (7 Plus) / re-worked flash • IP67 Splash, water & dust resistant • Revised home button – touch sensitive • Stereo speakers • No headphone jack • EarPods will connect through Lightning connector • AirPods (wireless) avail Oct-16 • Five colors Apple AirPods • W1 chip - uses ultra low-power Blueooth and keeps the two earbuds in sync • 5 hours of battery life and include a charging case that gives you an extra 19 hours a charge time (24 hours total). • Ship late October 2016 • $159 Samsung Galaxy S7 / S7 Edge • 5.1” and 5.5” 2560 x 1440 Quad HD super AMOLED screen • 32GB storage / expandable to 200GB via microSD card • 12MP camera • Wireless charging • Android 6 Marshmallow • Samsung Pay • Water resistant! • $670 and $780 LG G5 • 5.3 inch 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution IPS Quantum QHD with Gorilla Glass 4 • Always on display • Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 2.2 GHz quad-core • 4GB RAM • 32GB internal with microSD card slot • 16MP and 8MP wide-angle rear and 8 MP front-facing • Quick Charge 2.0, USB Type-C, Bluetooth 4.2, 802.11 a/b//g/n/ac WiFi, rear fingerprint scanner, NFC, GPS • Android 6 Marshmallow • $700 HTC 10 • 5.1 inch 1440 x 2560 QHD AMOLED display • Snapdragon 820 processor with Adreno 530 graphics • 4GB of RAM • 32GB of internal storage - expandable via a microSD slot • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Wearables Apple Watch Series 2 • Water resistant to 50 meters - “swim- proof" • Speaker re-designed to eject water • 50% faster dual-core processor • Graphics processing unit - twice as powerful, running 60 frames per second • Display twice as bright -- brightest ever shipped • Built-in GPS for runners, walkers and cyclists who would prefer to log their workouts without bringing along a phone • In collaboration with Nike+ - sports- specific watch model and app • Pricing • Apple Watch series 2: $369 • Apple Watch Nike Plus: $369 Pebble Core, Pebble 2, Time 2 • Core • Fitness tracker (non-watch) • Stream music & track activivites • Sync with popular apps • $69 • Pebble 2 • Monochrome • Heart rate monitor • $99 • Pebble Time 2 • Larger/higher res display • Heart rate monitor • 10 day battery life • $169 Bragi Dash • Bluetooth 4.0 • Playback / talk – 4 hrs • Standby – 250 hrs • Water proof up to 1 meter • Heartrate sensor • Embedded music player w/ 4GB data storage • Bragi App for iOS, Android and Windows 10 Mobile. • $299 Rowkin MINI • Bluetooth 4.1 • Noise cancelling microphone • Music / talk time of up to 60 minutes • $100 GADGETS OWC USB-C Dock • Five USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports - including two high-power charging ports and one USB-C port • Gigabit Ethernet • HDMI • combo audio • SD card reader • $159 • Avail Apr-16 ThinkPad WiGig Dock • 3x USB 3.0 (2 always-power-on ports provide up to 2.4A for mobile devicecharging) • 2x USB 2.0 • 1x DP1.2 • 1x HDMI1.4a • 1x Gigabit Ethernet • 1x Stereo/Mic combo port • 1x Kensington lock slot • 1x DC in • WiGig standard • 802.11ad(WiGig) V1.1 • Frequency: 57GHz to 66GHz • WSE/WDE support Samsung Portable SSD T3 • 2TB • USB-C connector • AES 256-bit encryption • $850 iSafe Drive • Backup, store, share and stream – videos, photos, music and documents on/between any iOS device • Apple certified (MFi) • 16/32/64 GB storage • AES 256-bit encryption • $99 Arovia SPUD (Spontaneous Pop Up Display) • 24” high resolution (1280 x 720) rear projection monitor - to vinyl composite screen • 2.2 x 5.6 x 7.5 inches- fits in your back pocket • Connect via HDMI, wirelessly or Intel WiDi • 1.5 lbs • $300 Duet • $10 #IOT • Internet-connected speaker that can answer your questions, stream music from the internet, add items to your shopping list, control devices, and more • Alexa (think “Siri in a can”) • Pricing • Echo - $180 ($99 for Amazon Prime members) • Tap - $130 • Dot - $90 (can only order from an Echo or Fire TV) Google Home • Three focus areas: • Entertainment – links to Chromecast • Task completion – eg. add a lunch date to your calendar, dim the lights or turn off the heat (Nest) • Internet search – information and product ordering • Avail late 2016 • Pricing - unknown D-Link + IFTTT FlipFlic • Solar powered control automatically opens/closes window blinds • Works with existing blinds • iOS and Android app - connects to the device via Bluetooth 4.0 and allows users to open or close their blinds at the push of a button or based on sunlight, temperature or schedule • $60 • Avail Jan-17 Ecovent • Room by room vent control • 4AA batteries • Sensor located in wall outlet in each room • iOS / Android app • Approx $200/room Ring Video Doorbell Pro • Advanced motion detection • 1080p HD • Night vision • $250 Ring Stick Up Cam • Weather-resistant and wire-free • See, hear, and speak with visitors • Motion detection • Cloud recording • Recharge every 6-12 mos. • Cloud recording • $199 Lockitron Bolt • Keyless entry when in close range • Bluetooth LE • iOS and Android apps • Notifications when door is unlocked • $99 Sengled Boost • LED + Wi-Fi Repeater • Eliminate internet black zones • With each bulb you connect, Wi-fi range is increased • $49 Sengled Pulse • LED + JBL Wireless Bluetooth Speakers • Control from iOS or Android device • Works in any existing light socket • Pulse Amp easily connects to your existing subwoofer to enhance the bass of your Pulse speaker system. Amp wirelessly receives the audio signal from the Pulse Master bulb and passes the signal