Lenovo Unveils Second-Gen Phones With Google's Tango
Lenovo unveiled the first consumer smartphone with Google’s Tango augmented reality technology, at Tech World 2016 Thursday. Lowe’s will sell the Tango-enabled Lenovo Phab2 Pro, the companies said. Dolby Audio 5.1 Capture technology will debut in the Phab2 Pro, enabling…
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users to record in surround sound, said Lenovo. The Moto Z and Moto Z Force smartphones, in an all-metal design, have low-light camera performance, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 processor and Moto TurboPower charging. The Moto Z is said to be the thinnest premium smartphone. Lenovo also demo'd concept technologies: flexible screens and components, as well as smart footwear technology, with wireless charging, based on Intel’s Curie module. Lenovo CEO Yuanqing Yang cited the company’s three pillars of future technology: device innovation, device plus cloud connectivity and infrastructure. He said that interconnected devices will allow “rich interactions” such as a “seamlessly linked smart home with custom environment and entertainment options."