2012-2013 EISA Recognitions - Telephone Awards
According to EISA, these are the best mobile products of the year.
The editors of the member magazines of the European Image and Sound Association (EISA) meet every year to choose the best, most exciting products of the period after a multi-day consultation. The awards are decided by a panel of independent experts made up of editors from more than 20 leading magazines in 50 countries. The awards recognize advanced technology and features, as well as product design that represents real value, but EISA only considers its own considerations when making decisions.
Europe Mobile Headphones 2012-2013 - Focal Spirit One
Spirit One is Focal's first venture in the mobile headset market. This headset is offered in a luxury package, the tasteful carrying case protects the product well. This closed-loop headset includes an in-line remote control and a built-in microphone, as well as compatibility with the phone and music features offered by iOS smartphones. The winding cable can be completely disconnected. Focal used very high quality materials to create the Spirit One headphones, which are lightweight and comfortable to wear. The ear cushions are soft and provide excellent insulation against external noise. The sound quality of the headphones is excellent. It puts a lot of emphasis on high frequencies, but also offers enough depth when the music wants it to.
European Social Media Phone 2012-2013 - HTC One SThe body of this black, smooth-touch Smart Phone is made of a single piece of aluminum using “micro face oxidation” technology. In the manufacturing process, the metal is machined at a voltage of 10 volts, making the 000 mm thick housing stronger and more durable than previously framed aluminum frames. The 7,87-inch (4,3 cm) AMOLED display has a resolution of 10,1 × 540 pixels and is protected by a Gorilla Glass cover. The phone is powered by a dual-core 960 GHz processor. In addition to the 1,5-megapixel camera in it, an LED flash was also built. The device is also suitable for 8/1080 ps video recording, and a “Beats Audio” sound correction procedure works during recording. One S uses Android 30 operating system. HTC One S can also run special social applications on its graphical interface.
Europe "Smart Connectivity" 2012-2013 - JVC KW-NSX1
At first glance, we’d think the JVC KW-NSX1 is a large, modern double DIN-sized In-car headunit, and we might even be right. What first catches our eye is the 6,1 ”touch screen, which is also for displaying RDS radio, CDs, USB music, DVDs, and DiVX videos, as well as Bluetooth connectivity, and Also includes iPhone / iPod App Link interface. But the most important feature of the device is the Mirror Link: it is one of the first models to use this new industry standard. It can be connected to Android or Symbian smartphones, where the selected applications are easily accessible and can also be viewed on the large touch screen. The head unit display is an exact replica of the phone’s display, giving you easy access to your phone’s apps in your car in a larger, easier-to-use, and friendlier graphical user interface. Meanwhile, the phone is being charged. The JVC KW-NSX1 from Mirror Link is a great solution to get the most out of your smartphone in your car.
Europe Mobile Photo Technology 2012-2013 - Nokia PureView Pro Imaging
After many years of research and development, Nokia PureView Pro Imaging technology was created. The basic idea was to create a digital zoom system for mobile phones as well, in which the image quality remains perfect even if we cut out only a part of the shot. The first device with this technology is the Nokia 808 PureView Pro, which features Carl Zeiss optics, xenon flash and LED video lighting. Its high-resolution 7728 × 5368 pixel sensor is capable of 32 or 38 megapixel imaging when not in use. When using the zoom, the device can apply this resolution to a much smaller area. Nokia PureView Pro Imaging technology, a huge advancement in mobile devices, enables large masses to take high-quality, high-resolution photos.
Europe Wireless Speaker 2012-2013 - Philips Fidelio A9
The Philips Fidelio A9 is also equipped with wi-fi, so you can access your music collection anywhere, on your computer, hard drive, Nas server, but even store it in the “cloud”. The Air Studio smart phone app recognizes the connected source and even handles internet radios.
Simply swipe your finger on your smart phone and you can control the sources in your home with the Philips Fidelio A9. The system includes two speakers, one passive and one active, and you can connect to the network with either built-in hardware, either via Wi-Fi or cable. This practical bookself-set offers excellent value for money, while the basreflex system unit offers an ample and extensive low-frequency range.
Simply swipe your finger on your smart phone and you can control the sources in your home with the Philips Fidelio A9. The system includes two speakers, one passive and one active, and you can connect to the network with either built-in hardware, either via Wi-Fi or cable. This practical bookself-set offers excellent value for money, while the basreflex system unit offers an ample and extensive low-frequency range.
Mobile Phone of Europe 2012-2013 - Samsung Galaxy S III
Suffice it to say “Hi Galaxy!” and that's enough to start a virtual conversation with the Galaxy S III - using the SVoice feature. The flagship of the Samsung Galaxy handset introduces a number of new technologies in the Android environment. In addition to voice and gesture control, it also has a number of other Smart Stay intelligent features. There is, for example, one that monitors eye movement and keeps the display on while the user is looking at it. The Direct Call function automatically starts the call when you hold the device to your ear. The Galaxy S III uses a high-performance quad-core 1,4 GHz processor, a 4,8-inch display, and an HD Super AMOLED display; with a resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels. The device is also suitable for 8 megapixel 1080 / 30p video recording. The Galaxy S III is the clear winner of the EISA award.
Source: eisa.eu
