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08-30-2016, 07:24 PM
One of the world's biggest tech shows is about to begin
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If CES (http://mashable.com/category/ces/) is the tech industry's Super Bowl, IFA (http://mashable.com/category/ifa/) is like the NCAA Football Bowl. **t quite the trendsetting tech event of the year, but still worth getting excited for.
Held annually in Berlin, Germany, IFA is essentially Europe's version of CES with one big key difference: It's open to the public and **t just industry folks. Also in attendance: Mashable. We'll be bringing you all the major tech news from the proceedings all week.
SEE ALSO: iPhone malware that steals your data proves ** platform is truly secure (http://mashable.com/2016/08/26/iphone-malware-platform-secure/)
Here's what we expect to see at this year's show.
More wearables
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It's been a quiet year for smartwatches. The usual tech suspects — LG, Motorola, Huawei — haven't an**unced new Android Wear models. Is that a sign that smartwatches are a fad, and the fad is fading? Doubtful.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/30/ifa-2016-what-to-expect/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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If CES (http://mashable.com/category/ces/) is the tech industry's Super Bowl, IFA (http://mashable.com/category/ifa/) is like the NCAA Football Bowl. **t quite the trendsetting tech event of the year, but still worth getting excited for.
Held annually in Berlin, Germany, IFA is essentially Europe's version of CES with one big key difference: It's open to the public and **t just industry folks. Also in attendance: Mashable. We'll be bringing you all the major tech news from the proceedings all week.
SEE ALSO: iPhone malware that steals your data proves ** platform is truly secure (http://mashable.com/2016/08/26/iphone-malware-platform-secure/)
Here's what we expect to see at this year's show.
More wearables
http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/orVCQ3S6IwoqpyXPqAv-132q16A=/fit-in/575x4096/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fima ge%2F193449%2Fhttps-_2F_2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com_2Fuploads_2Fcard_2Fima ge_2F192105_2FFitbit_Charge_2_Family.jpg
Image: fitbit
It's been a quiet year for smartwatches. The usual tech suspects — LG, Motorola, Huawei — haven't an**unced new Android Wear models. Is that a sign that smartwatches are a fad, and the fad is fading? Doubtful.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/30/ifa-2016-what-to-expect/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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