For work on the go
These tech treasures would make working anywhere possible, writes Nur Zarina Othman
SOUNDS PErFEcT THE upgraded hybrid active noise cancelling technology on this Boltune headphone reduces unwanted sounds so you can focus on the task at hand. Its protein ear pads are lightweight, skin friendly and soft, making long-term wear a pleasant experience.
The headphone’s liquid crystal polymer diaphragms are hi-res audio compatible, offering full range frequencies for crystal clear sound. It offers Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity and longer battery life with its quickcharge capability with up to 30 hours of playback on every full charge.
PrIcE: US$89.99 at Amazon.com
SHOcKPrOOF MEMOrY A GOOD portable hard drive can be handy. The RAVPower mini external SSD hard drive’s zinc alloy case offers protection from clumsy moments, whilst its pianolike baked surface provides an incredible cooling performance. Featuring a supersonic read/write rate of up to 540MB/s and up-todate USB Type-C, storing data is easier. The V-NAND flash drive is available in two sizes: 512GB and 1TB memory space.
PrIcE: US$165.99 (RM695) at Amazon.com
ScAN ANYWHErE A GREAT addition to any mobile office is a photo scanner.The ePhoto Z300 by Plustek is specifically designed for scanning photos. It can save scanned images under various file formats (Jpeg, PDF, TIFF, etc.) and the scanned files can be saved either on your computer, cloud account or can be uploaded directly to your social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
The scanner supports photographs of various sizes, documents and cards, which allows you to create an archive.
PrIcE: US$199.00 at Amazon.com
POWErFUL JUIcEr WORKING on the go means that you constantly need to have a power source. The RAVPower power bank is a power fortress with 20100mAh capacity. The device has a two-prong AC output with a power supply on/off switch indicator for devices up to 50W allowing for double simultaneous charging. The RAVPower has enough juice to fully charge smartphones up to five times, and laptops too.
The power bank also comes with safety features that prevent over-charging, short circuits and power surges.
PrIcE: US$79.99 at Amazon.com
EASY NAVIGATION NOTHING beats having a mouse while working on the go. The Jelly Comb slim wireless mouse offers easy navigation and convenience, and is super quiet with its noiseless soft click function. Running on only one AA battery, it has advanced optical tracking for tracking speed of 1600 DPI and fast scrolling.
PrIcE: US$12.99 at Amazon.com
STAYING cONNEcTED ONE of the most convenient ways to stay connected is by carrying a pocket WiFi device.
Offering more than just connectivity, the Roaming Man G4 pocket WiFi device not only makes sending emails or sharing stories on the social media possible, it comes with a live language translator, great for frequent travellers.
With WiFi coverage in 138 countries, the G4 has a maps navigation function too. With a battery that can last up to 15 hours, the G4 can also double up as power bank for emergency charging of your smartphone.
Packages are available from RM499 at Roamingman.my
NOMAD WOrKSTATION A POWERFUL workstation will make working away from the office possible. The XPS, Dell’s most powerful laptop series comes with the latest 9th gen Intel Core processor with up to eight cores and 16 threads for ultimate power delivery.
Its NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 GPU power enables for greater performance and faster speed in video editing, graphic design, photography, and game broadcasting.
Measuring 11mm — 17mm and weighing less than 1.8kg with a solid state drive, the XPS 15 is an extremely light 15-inch performance class laptop. With storage capability of up to 2TB, users can get more work done in less time. PrIcE: RM7,499 at Dell.com