The party’s just getting started at IFA 2012 in Berlin, and Samsung and Sony are leading the charge with new phones, tablets, laptops and a little bit of magic. On this week’s Vergecast, our man on the ground Vlad Savov calls in with his first-hand account of all the action. Also: offline Paul Miller gives a rare sneak peak at his archive of future tweets and Joshua Topolsky shares his tale of his ill-fated quest to procure the coveted Rasta Banana.
The Vergecast 045: IFA 2012, and Obama on Reddit
The party’s just getting started at IFA 2012 in Berlin, and Samsung and Sony are leading the charge with new phones, tablets, laptops and a little bit of magic. On this week’s Vergecast, our man on the ground Vlad Savov calls in with his first-hand account of all the action. Also: offline Paul Miller gives a rare sneak peak at his archive of future tweets and Joshua Topolsky shares his tale of his ill-fated quest to procure the coveted Rasta Banana.
The party’s just getting started at IFA 2012 in Berlin, and Samsung and Sony are leading the charge with new phones, tablets, laptops and a little bit of magic. On this week’s Vergecast, our man on the ground Vlad Savov calls in with his first-hand account of all the action. Also: offline Paul Miller gives a rare sneak peak at his archive of future tweets and Joshua Topolsky shares his tale of his ill-fated quest to procure the coveted Rasta Banana.
- 00:04:45 - Samsung outs Ativ Smart PC, Smart PC Pro Windows 8 tablets with Intel processors
- 00:10:40 - Best of IFA 2012: live from Berlin
- 00:12:45 - Samsung Galaxy Note II official with 5.5-inch screen and Android Jelly Bean (video preview)
- 00:14:45 - Samsung Ativ S officially announced: Windows Phone 8 with a 4.8-inch 720p display
- 00:17:45 - Samsung Galaxy Camera announced: 16 megapixels, 21x optical zoom, and Android 4.1
- 00:19:35 - Sony announces NEX-5R mirrorless camera with Wi-Fi, better focus, and more controls
- 00:32:05 - Watch this: Samsung’s Mobile Unpacked event at IFA 2012 in all its magical weirdness
- 00:36:05 - Sony at IFA 2012: Tablet S, 4K TV, Windows 8, and more
- 00:38:10 - Sony enters the 4K TV era with the XBR-84X900
- 00:53:25 - Acer Aspire S7: now this is what I call an ultrabook
- 01:05:30 - Amazon Fire 2 and new Kindle e-reader rumors heat up: what we know so far
- 01:13:00 - Party crasher: Obama brings down Reddit during Mitt Romney’s big week
- 01:19:20 - Beyond lies the wub: a history of dubstep
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