Gitex shoppers put their tech smarts to the test

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Gitex shoppers put their tech smarts to the test. GNTV tests the tech know-how of Dubai consumers at Gitex Shopper 2013. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv

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00:00If you're looking for bargains on the latest tech gadgets, then the place to be is with

00:18the My World Trade Center for the 2013 GTX Shopper, or is it Jytex?

00:23Jytex?

00:24Before we see what's on offer, let's find out exactly how to pronounce it and also see

00:28just how tech-savvy shoppers are.

00:34Jytex.

00:35Jytex.

00:36Jytex.

00:37Jytex.

00:38Everybody say GTX.

00:39That's why I call this also GTX.

00:45Do you have any idea what a megapixel is?

00:48Megapixel 4, 6, whatever it is, it's increasing, so it's a good quality.

00:53Pixel is a dot on a picture.

00:55Mega means 1024 pixels.

00:57Some sort of dots around the screen, that would be the resolution.

01:01Megapixel, the clarity of the camera.

01:03Do you know what an OLED is?

01:05LED would go for the TV.

01:07OLED, no.

01:09Next option for the, these LEDs.

01:11No, I don't have them.

01:13It's related to the TV, basically.

01:15It's the latest technology.

01:16Do you know the difference between 2K and 4K?

01:19Instead of putting three zeros, they write K.

01:22Sorry, I don't know about that.

01:23Gold or...

01:242K, it would be 2,000. 4K, it would be 4,000.

01:27Depends on what you're talking about there.

01:28Do you know what iOS and Android are?

01:31iOS, I don't know.

01:32But yeah, of course, Android is the latest technology with the mobile.

01:35iOS operating system is specially used for Apple phone.

01:38Android is a free operating system, can be used on any phone.

01:42iOS will be Apple.

01:43Android will be for Nokia.

01:45There will be different devices.

01:47iOS for Apple and Android for Samsung, Nokia, like this.

01:53I'm still not close to pronouncing his name.

01:55Gitex, Gitex.

01:56But as far as technical knowledge goes,

01:58if you're not that clued up, it doesn't really seem to matter

02:01because there are plenty of professionals on hand to help you with your shopping.

02:04This is Jay Lansom for Golf News.

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