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Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

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Bowers & Wilkins Introduce The C5, Their First In-Ear Headphones

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 08:52 AM PDT

Bowers & Wilkins have unveiled their first in-ear headphone creation with the launch of the C5 headphones. The C5 headphones have been designed to hook over your ears using loops created from the earphone cables, helping keep them in place even when you are running or jumping around.

The new Bowers & Wilkins C5 headphones are also equipped with noise-isolating technology, designed to provide you with natural acoustics, fitting so comfortably and secure you'll hardly know your wearing them says B&W.

 

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Acer Unveils Two New Pico Projectors C110 And C112

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 08:24 AM PDT

Acer has today released information and specifications for two new pico projectors it will soon be launching into the UK market, the Acer C110 (bottom) and C112 (top). The Acer C110 pico-projector needs just a single USB cable to be used, removing the need to carry any power supply or adapter, it also weighs just 175 g and measures 110 x 85 x 25mm in size.

The C110 is capable of projecting a display size from 30cm to 254cm with a WVGA 854×480 resolution and native 16:9 format together with a 1000:1 contrast ratio combining DLP technology with LED lamp technology.

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Asus Automobili Lamborghini VX7 Laptop Announced

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:56 AM PDT

Asus has launched another supercar themed laptop, the Asus Automobili Lamborghini VX7 laptop, and this new Lamborghini themed laptop from Asus gets Intel’s latest quad core Core i7 processors as well as NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M graphics.

The Automobili Lamborghini VX7 laptop features a 15.6 inch LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and comes with two 750GB hard drives, there is also USB 3.0.

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Mozilla Firefox 7 Now Available in Aurora

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:48 AM PDT

With the increased released schedule which Mozilla has now adopted in full flow, making it now more in-line with Google’s approach to its Chrome browser updates. Mozilla has wasted no time rolling out its new Firefox 7 build which are now available for testing within its Aurora developer channel.

The Mozilla Aurora channel includes the newest innovations from Mozilla which are currently still under development, before they are then move onwards to a beta release stage, and as Mozilla explains on their website the Aurora channel  “is an environment that's not for the faint of heart”.

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iPhone 4 Gaming Add On Looks Awesome

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:41 AM PDT

We have featured a number of different gadgets that can be added on to your iPhone or iPad to give you some extra controls whilst playing your favourite game, the latest one is from designer Alan Li and it is the coolest one we have seen so far.

As you can see from the photos it is basically a case for the iPhone 4 that adds some gaming controls as well as a built in speaker, have a look  at the photos below.

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Apple Files Another ITC Complaint Against HTC

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:28 AM PDT

Apple has filed another complaint against rival smartphone maker HTC with the International Trade Commission (ITC), the latest filing was made on the 8th of July, the first one was filed back in March 2010.

The original ITC filing was relating to 10 different patents, and the details of the latest filing haven’t been made available yet, but as Foss Patents point out it could be the same 5 patents which Apple just filed an ITC complaint against Samsung for.

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Apple Patent Details File Sharing Between Devices By “Pouring” Content

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:25 AM PDT

A new Apple Patent discovered by the Patently Apple website has unveiled a new method of sharing data between devices Apple has been working on that allows user to “pour” data from one device to another.

As expected from Apple its not going to just allow you to slide or bump devices together to transfer photos or data but is looking at something more funkier. As you can see from the image below the Patent covers a method of data transfer that uses the accelerometer and a pouring motion to tip images into one device from another as if under the influence of gravity.

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Capture iPhone App, Provides Instant Video Record Button, So You Never Miss The Action

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 06:47 AM PDT

If you have an iPhone but sometimes find by the time you have opened the camera app, then selected the video option and started recording you have already missed the action. A new application might be worth checking out called Capture, which allows you to start video recording with just one-click.

Simply install the Capture application and position the its button in your dock for easy access. As soon as you press it your iPhone will start recording making sure you never miss the money shot.

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HTC Desire Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Coming By End Of July

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 06:42 AM PDT

The last thing we heard about the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the HTC Desire was that HTC was testing it out, and they were running ‘quality assurance’ testing on it to make sure it worked with the Desire.

HTC has now announced that everything went OK with the testing and the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update will be delivered to the Desire by the end of July.

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Objet Launches Compact Objet260 Connex 3D Printer (video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 06:22 AM PDT

Objet has just launched a new compact office friendly 3D printer which is capable of jetting 2 materials at the same time to create advanced composite materials in one part, during a single print run.

Allowing designers and engineers to be able to create prototypes which will closely resemble their end-product with 60 different build materials available to choose from providing the capability to create up to 14 different materials in a single model part. Simulating anything from rubber to transparency to rigid ABS-grade engineering plastics. Watch a video demonstration after the jump.

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iRiver Story HD To Come With Google’s eBooks Platform

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 06:16 AM PDT

Google has just announced that the iRiver Story HD, which is due to go on sale in Target from the 17th of July will be the first e-reader which will come with integrated Google eBooks platform, and you will be able to purchase Google Books over WiFi.

The iRiver Story HD will retail for $139.99 and it wilkl have access to hundreds of thousands of Google eBooks which you can buy and over 3 million free books.

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Toshiba Unveils Next Generation Smartphone CMOS

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 05:59 AM PDT

Toshiba have just unveiled their newly developed CMOS specifically designed for smartphones which currently has the smallest pixel size in the industry of just 1.12 micrometers.

As well as having the smallest pixel size Toshiba’s new CMOS image sensor is also equipped with back-side illumination (BSI) technology, together with improved image sensitivity and performance. As smartphones continue to pack more technology in to their ever decreasing case sizes the new CMOS will help with the miniaturisation yet retain image quality and performance.

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CDock iPhone Clock Dock

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 05:40 AM PDT

We have featured quite a few different iPhone docks here at Geeky Gadgets, as well as a few that will turn your iPhone into a full featured bedside clock, although none of them have featured a stylish design a the C/Dock iPhone Clock Dock.

The CDock iPhone clock dock is made from a combination of walnut and either brushed aluminum or glossy black resin, and it also comes with a six foot long USB cable, have a look at the photos below.

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Alienware Adds Bigfoot Killer Wireless-N Network Adapter To Its Notebook Range

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 05:36 AM PDT

Alienware has today announced that it is now adding Bigfoot’s integrated Killer Wireless-N 1103 networking adapters to its M11x, M14x, M17x and M18x gaming notebooks. The new Bigfoot Killer Wireless-N Network Adapter has been designed to provide gamers with a superior wireless networking Speed with data rates up to 450Mbps when enabled with 802.11n with 3 spatial streams, but of course actual wireless throughput will vary.

Together with jitter free connections using Bigfoot Networks’ exclusive Advanced Stream Detect technology which automatically classifies and prioritises latency-sensitive network traffic for online games, HD video, voice and audio, keeping your WiFi connection smooth at all times.

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Neostitch iPhone 4 Case, Lets You Create Your Own Design

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 05:11 AM PDT

We have featured quite a few different iPhone cases here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one will let you create your own designs, although it will require some needlework skills, the Neostitch iPhone 4 case.

The case comes with a number of patterns that can be used to stitch your design, or you could make up one of your own, and the case is available in six different colors.

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FlickKey Keyboard, The World Smallest Virtual Keyboard (video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 05:02 AM PDT

FlickKey is a tiny virtual keyboard, which the creators say is the worlds smallest virtual keyboard, and uses just 6 buttons to provide all the characters on a full QWERTY keyboard.

The six flick-able keys let you access 9 characters on each which are selected by pressing a key and then flicking it in the direction of the character you wish to select. If you need to select the centre character simply press and release the button. You can see the FlickKey keyboard application in action after the jump.

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Fujitsu Unveils Next Generation Colour E-Paper (video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 04:38 AM PDT

Fujitsu has this week unveiled is new next generation cholesteric LCD colour E-Paper and demonstrated its capabilities in Tokyo at the International Digital Publishing Expo. Fujitsu latest FLEPia colour device is still under development and still has a few areas that need to be worked out before a solid commercial solution can be released using the next generation technology.

One such area is its refresh rate, which as you will see from the demo is still a little slow at 0.7 of a second. You can watch a demonstration of the new Colour E-Paper after the jump.

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Augmented Reality Cinema Brings Movies To Your Location (video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 04:10 AM PDT

A great new concept called the Augmented Reality Cinema is being developed which would allow movie buffs to actually see the movie clips play out in their originally filmed locations.

By using GPS the application leads you to locations around the UK and then plays your favourite movies using augmented reality over the top via your iPhone allowing you to see the movie in location. Watch the demo after the break to see the Augmented Reality Cinema app in action.

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Samsung Hercules Coming To T-Mobile In September

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 04:00 AM PDT

The last thing we heard about the Samsung Hercules was back in May, and now it looks like the Hercules will be headed to T-Mobile in September according to a recent report, and it is basically T-Mobile’s version of the Samsung Galaxy S II.

According to the guys over at TMO, the Samsung Hercules will feature a 4.5 inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, it will also come with Android 2.3 and will have NFC (Near Field Communication) capabilities.

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Volume Speaker By Hironao Tsuboi

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 03:36 AM PDT

The Volume Speaker is the work of designer Horonao Tsuboi, and it is a portable speaker which is designed to look like the volume control on your HiFi System, the speaker is made from aluminum and it measures 55mm by 37mm.

The Volume Speaker doesn’t feature any buttons is is turned on and off by twisting the dial at the top, which is also used to adjust the volume, have a look at the photos below.

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HDMI to Mini DisplayPort Cables Deemed Illegal And Needed To Be Recalled

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 03:34 AM PDT

This week the HDMI Org has issued a blow to manufacturers of Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cables saying that the product is unlicensed and should not be sold, requesting the cables be recalled and manufacturing stopped. The Mini DisplayPort is extensively used by Apple throughout its range of systems, together with Toshiba and a few other manufacturers.

In an interview with the Tech Radar website the HDMI Org explained the reason behind their decision and why the Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cables are illegal, saying that the HDMI specification defines an HDMI cable as having only HDMI connectors on either end.

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Dragon Age 2 ‘Legacy’ DLC Trailer (video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 03:13 AM PDT

Following on from their announcement that a new Dragon Age 2 ‘Legacy’ DLC will be arriving on July 26th, Bioware have now released a small trailer giving the first glimpse at the new DLC.

The new DLC will provide a new location for the game within the Vimmark Mountains and hopefully put an end to the location recycling within Dragon Age 2. Together with new  class-specific weapon, and more achievements, including some formidable foes to contend with. Watch the trailer after the jump to catch a first glimpse of the new DLC.

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Windows Phone 7 Mango Ported To HTC HD2 (Video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 03:07 AM PDT

Back in January we saw the HTC HD2, which was a Windows Phone 6.5 device running Windows Phone 7, and now the guys over at the XDA Developers have ported the latest version of Windows Phone onto the HTC HD2, Windows Phone 7 Mango.

You can see Windows Phone 7 Mango running on the HTC HD2 in the video below, and although Microsoft has no plans to release Windows Phone 7 Mango for the HTC HD2, it seems that Microsoft are amused at the developers creativity.

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Concrete Speakers And Coffee Makers

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:58 AM PDT

Israeli designer Shmuel Linski has created a pair of hefty speakers constructed from concrete, which weigh in at 123 lbs a pair. The speakers are not the first designs Linski has created from concrete and before putting his designs skills to audio equipment created a coffee maker and a canoe from the material.

The speakers don’t provide sound in the same way a traditional speaker would, as they don’t resonate sound from the material itself, but use a 38 inch pipe inside the speaker to feed the sound from the top and around the cone.

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Android 2.3.4 Update For Samsung Galaxy S II Leaked

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:54 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy S II comes with Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread, and it is expected to get the Android 2.3.4 update shortly, now it looks like the Android 2.3.4 update for the Galaxy S II has been leaked.

According to the guys over at Samsung Hub, the update is a beta built of the Android 2.3.4 update for the Galaxy S II, and there are a choice of custom ROMs based on the latest Android OS available.

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HP Pre 3 Not Coming To Sprint?

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:41 AM PDT

When the original Palm Pre went on sale around two years ago, it was available exclusively in the US with mobile carrier Sprint, but now it looks like Sprint may have decided not to stock HP’s latest Pre smartphone the HP Pre 3.

The HP Pre 3 recently went on sale in Europe, and now according to the guys over at This is My Next, it looks like Sprint has decided not to carry the HP Pre 3, and they also haven’t decided to carry any other future HP smartphone devices.

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MOVE Lets You Attach Your iPhone Or iPod To Your Clothes (Video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:22 AM PDT

We have featured quite a few different iPhone and iPod accessories here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is called the MOVE, and it is an accessory that lets you attach your iPhone or iPod Touch to anywhere on your clothes.

The MOVE is a Kickstarter project, and the inventors are trying to raise $25,000 to put the MOVE into production, have a look at the video below which shows how it works.

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Microsoft Explorer Touch Mouse Uncovered

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:05 AM PDT

During the Christmas In July event a new style of Microsoft mouse has been spotted called named the ‘Microsoft Explorer Touch Mouse’. Which is equipped with BlueTrack technology allowing it to be used on pretty much any surface says Microsoft. Similar in the way that the Microsoft Arc Touch mouse works.

 

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LG Optimus White Android Smartphone Launched

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 01:59 AM PDT

LG has launched a white version of the LG Optimus Black, and obviously they can’t call it the Optimus Black, so they have come up with the name of the Optimus White.

The LG Optimus White has gone on sale in the Netherlands and it features the exact same specifications as the Optimus Black, apart from the white casing, it comes with Android 2.2.2, and it features a 4 inch IPS LCD display.

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Google Drops co.cc Domains From Its Search, Targetting Spam And Malware Sites

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 01:41 AM PDT

Google has announced this week that it has removed over 11 million+ domain names from its search listing with the ending .co.cc in an attempt to help reduce spam and malware sites within its listings.

The .co.cc is not an officially authorised second-level domain like .co.uk, but just a domain name which is owned by a Korean company that is offering and sells subdomains for it. These subdomains are often registered in bulk and commonly used to distribute malware and spam.

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Synapse For Kinect Turns DJ Gestures Into Pitch Controls (Video)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 01:37 AM PDT

We have featured quite a few different Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is from programmer Ryan Challinor, and it is designed to let a DJ uses gestures to control the pitch on music tracks.

Have a look at the video of it in action below, and Ryan also explains in the video how the hack works and how you can get it up and running for yourself.

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Microsoft To Release Limited Edition R2-D2 Xbox 360

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 01:07 AM PDT

Kinect Star Wars is heading to Microsoft’s Xbox 360 later this year and it looks like Microsoft will be releasing a limited edition Xbox 360 console which is bound to appeal to all the Star Wars fans.

The limited edition Xbox 360 will be designed after everyone’s favourite Astromech droid, R2-D2, and whilst the console wont look like R2-D2 it will feature an R2-D2 color scheme.

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New iPod Touch To Feature 3G Connection

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:22 AM PDT

This years iPod Touch is expected to be announced in September, and now there is a rumor that the new iPod Touch will feature a 3G connection, the new comes from Dutch website Apple Spot.

According to the report the new iPod Touch would come with a 3G connection similar to the iPad, which would allow users to connect over 3G, which makes sense considering the features that will be available in iOS 5.

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LG Optimus Pro Android Smartphone Revealed

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:55 PM PDT

It looks like LG has another new smartphone to add to their popular Optimus range, the LG Optimus Pro, which will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and also features a 2.8 inch QVGA touchscreen display.

Other specifications on the LG Optimus Pro include a QWERty keyboard and a three megapixel camera, unfortunately we don’t know what processor is inside the LG Optimus Pro as yet.

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HTC Sensation, Sensation 4G and EVO 3D To Get Unlocked Bootloaders From August

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:39 PM PDT

The last thing we heard from HTC on their unlocked bootloaders for a range of HTC Android smartphones was back in May, when the company confirmed that they were dropping locked bootloaders from their Android handsets.

HTC has now confirmed that they will start to release unlocked bootloaders for a number of Android smartphones from August, and the first devices to get the unlocked bootloaders will be the HTC Sensation, the HTC Sensation 4G and the HTC EVO 3D.

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Whiz Kid Builds Gimbaled Robotic Vehicle (Video)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:23 PM PDT

Hemispherical omnidirectional gimbaled wheel. It’s a mind-melting technical term of utter simplicity. Such a gimbaled wheel is what gives the Lego robot pictured below incredible mobility. It was built by Curtis Boirum from Bradley University. There’s an incredible video after the jump, so don’t miss it.

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Maxim 2 In 1 Is An Incredible Kitchen Gadget

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:18 PM PDT

Of course, real cooks will sniff at the idea of precisely measuring ingredients. But for those just going about the business of improving their culinary chops, the Maxim 2 in 1 could prove mighty useful. What it is is a measuring cup and weighing scale in one.

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Apple Going After GetJar For Using App Store Name

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:13 PM PDT

Last week we heard that Apple were denied an injunction against Amazon for Amazon using the term App Store for their mobile application download service for Android, of course this isn’t the end of the matter and a court case will take place to determine whether Apple should be allowed exclusive use of the App Store term in October.

Apple holds a number of trademarks for the term App Store, and now it looks like it is going after another mobile application store, GetJar, who also provide mobile downloads for Google’s Android platform and other mobile platforms.

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