The 2016 Mophie Powerstation Plus comes in three sizes: XL (12,000mAh), regular (6,000mAh), and Mini (4,000mAh), each in gold, rose gold, and space grey. Only the XL and regular are sold in Singapore, with the XL at S$139.
The much-anticipated Moto Z, Moto Z Play, and Moto Mods reach Singapore from November 2016. The Moto Z, in Charcoal Ash or Washed Oak shells, retails for S$899, powered by a Snapdragon 820 with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.
The ViDi Action Camera came from a Kickstarter that raised US$151,880 from 1,253 backers, with shipping in December 2015. It's now officially available in Singapore for S$179, brought in by TC Acoustic, as a compact alternative to a GoPro.
Sharp Mobile has launched its first phones in Singapore, the mid-tier MS1 at S$299 and Z2 at S$399. Sharp Mobile is run by Commtiva Technology, owned by Foxconn, which completed its acquisition of Sharp earlier.
Following the Galaxy Note7 recall, Singapore customers can exchange their device for a Galaxy S7 edge plus an additional S$250 cheque, or take a full refund of the S$1,168 retail value. Both options are open to all Note7 owners.
The D-Link DAP-1860 AC Wi-Fi Range Extender launched in Singapore at S$189. It runs concurrent dual-band 2.4GHz and 5GHz with four external MIMO antennas, supporting MU-MIMO and 802.11ac Wave II for speeds up to 2,532Mbps.
Xiaomi opened its first physical Singapore store on 7th October 2016, in partnership with ECS. The Mi Home Store sits in Suntec City Mall and opens daily from 11am to 9pm, while Xiaomi's online store launched on Lazada.
Circles.Life is a Singapore MVNO riding on M1's network. I attended its May 2016 launch and signed up for a free three-month trial, with a bonus 2GB giving 5GB and 100 minutes for an attractive S$28 monthly.
Fabrix has launched its Marble Snap Case for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, both priced the same at US$22, excluding delivery. The case comes in two colours, black and white, with a marble finish.
The Apple Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter retails for S$14, though most authorised resellers were out of stock; I grabbed the last two from iStudio Paragon. The build feels fragile, with a thin, breakable cable.