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- Asus and Acer Ultrabooks to Cost Over $1000?
- Zero1.tv Universal iPhone Remote Breaks Cover
- Holy Buck Rogers! Maul Taser Rifle Zaps At Long Range
- HTC Omega Windows Phone 7 Smartphone Details Revealed
- Battlefield 3 Weapon Customisation Explained (video)
- MIDI Mobilizer II Connects MIDI Instruments To Your iOS Devices And Now Supports CoreMIDI
- Spotify Passes 70,000 US Paid Subscribers
- BlackBerry Bold 9930 Turns Up On Verizon Website (Video)
- Onkyo Unveils New Android Remote Streaming App
- Bang & Olufsen’s Introduce New BeoSound 5 Encore Digital Sound System (video)
- Handcrafted Wooden iPhone And iPad Docks
- New Samsung Android QWERTY Slider Coming To AT&T
- Facebook Blocking Leaked iPad App
- Assassin’s Creed Embers Animated Movie Arriving November 2011(video)
- Amazon’s Kindle App Now Offers 100 Newspaper & Magazine Subscriptions
- Dell Launches Ultrasharp U2412M 24 Inch IPS Monitor
- HTC Want To Negotiate Patent Dispute With Apple
- Apple Releases iOS 4.3.5 Update
- Sandisk Announces New Ultra SSD Range For Consumers
- Google Adds Extra EXIF Info To Photographs
- LG Thrill Hits AT&T For $99.99 In The Coming Weeks
- Get It All Wrong With The Wrongulator
- AT&T Getting Ready For iPhone 5 Launch In Early September
- RIM To Announce New BlackBerry 7 OS Devices Today
- God of War Master Collection Confined To Germany For The Moment
- PlayStation Vita Online Modes Revealed
Asus and Acer Ultrabooks to Cost Over $1000? Posted: 26 Jul 2011 11:56 AM PDT The whole time we have been hearing about and reporting on the coming Intel Ultrabooks the big selling point has been the low price of under $1000. As it turns out that big selling point may not be accurate. Reports are coming in that both Asus and Acer are reconsidering their Ultrabook pricing. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Zero1.tv Universal iPhone Remote Breaks Cover Posted: 26 Jul 2011 11:23 AM PDT There are a bunch of different universal remote control apps on the market today. A new one has surfaced from a company called Zero1 and it is called the Zero1.tv. The remote is a hardware and app combination that will land this summer. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Holy Buck Rogers! Maul Taser Rifle Zaps At Long Range Posted: 26 Jul 2011 08:27 AM PDT Actually, calling it a Taser rifle is a bit misleading. But out of all the stun weapons that have been built in the last few decades, the Maul comes closest to a full fledged electric rifle. Then again, the Maul module isn’t a non-lethal weapon either. Confused? Don’t be. What its Australian manufacturer wants to accomplish with the Maul is the ultimate law enforcement close quarters weapon. It’s ideally a shotgun but also a stun gun when loaded with special incapacitating rounds. Allow us to explain in depth. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
HTC Omega Windows Phone 7 Smartphone Details Revealed Posted: 26 Jul 2011 06:33 AM PDT It looks like HTC has a new Windows Phone 7 smartphone in the works, the HTC Omega which could be one of HTC’s first Windows Phone 7 Mango smartphones, and according to a recent report it will feature a 3.8 inch Super LCD touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. Other reported specifications on the new HTC Omega include a single core 1.5GHz MSM 8255 processor plus 512MB of RAM, and an 8 megapixel camera with an LED flash and auto-focus. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Battlefield 3 Weapon Customisation Explained (video) Posted: 26 Jul 2011 06:25 AM PDT If you are looking forward to the highly anticipated launch of Battlefield 3 later this year on October 25, 2011 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The videos after the jump will explain the new weapon customisations within the new Battlefield 3 game in some detail for you. Enjoy! (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
MIDI Mobilizer II Connects MIDI Instruments To Your iOS Devices And Now Supports CoreMIDI Posted: 26 Jul 2011 06:12 AM PDT Line 6 has this week unveiled its MIDI Mobilizer II which builds on the original MIDI Mobilizer pictured below, but has now been updated to also support CoreMIDI for compatibility with the latest apps. CoreMIDI is the newly developed standard for iOS MIDI apps, and an extension of MIDI, the world standard for all non-audio digital recording. CoreMIDI has now been established as the exclusive MIDI language for all iOS music apps, and is used by used by GarageBand and other newer recording apps. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Spotify Passes 70,000 US Paid Subscribers Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:33 AM PDT Since it arrived in the US a little over a week ago, Spotify the music Internet streaming service has already signed up 70,000 paying subscribes to its service. The number has yet to be confirmed by Spotify and has been released by Billboard, who claims three labels/publisher executives have confirmed its figure. Spotify still has some way to go before it catches the likes of Rhapsody which launched in 2001 and now has around 800,000 subscribers and Pandora who has around 36 million monthly active users. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
BlackBerry Bold 9930 Turns Up On Verizon Website (Video) Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:18 AM PDT RIM are expected to announce a range of new BlackBerry smartphones later today, one of those is the BlackBerry Bold 9930, which has been appeared on the Verizon Wireless website. Verizon posted a walk through video on the BlackBerry Bold 9930, which you can see in the video below, and it features a new slimmer design, a QWERTY keyboard and a 2.8 inch touchscreen display. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Onkyo Unveils New Android Remote Streaming App Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:12 AM PDT If you are lucky enough to have a Onkyo music system in your house you will be pleased to know that Onkyo have today announced the launch of their new Android remote control streaming application. The new Android Onkyo application connects to your music system using your local Wi-Fi network and enables you to stream music from your Android devices to an Onkyo network audio system. The new Android App also allows you to browse your networked music collection without the need to view on-screen menus on a connected display, instead using the touch-screen GUI on your Android device to navigate menus and control system functions, all from the comfort of your arm chair. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Bang & Olufsen’s Introduce New BeoSound 5 Encore Digital Sound System (video) Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:55 AM PDT Bang & Olufsen has this week introduced its new music system the BeoSound 5 Encore which is equipped with a 10.4″ full graphical display and a wheel navigation system that easily allows you to scroll through even the largest of music collections at the spin of a finger. The BeoSound 5 Encore can either be wall mounted or positioned on either the floor or a table, and has been designed with its permanent sockets hidden for concealed cabling, and up to eight BeoSound 5 Encores can be connected to a single server. The Bang & Olufsen BeoSound 5 Encore’s also allows you to play different music content in different rooms at the same time. Watch the promotional video after the jump to see it in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Handcrafted Wooden iPhone And iPad Docks Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:49 AM PDT Yesterday we featured some cool wooden iPhone cases, today we have some cool wooden iPhone and iPad docks which have been hand crafted from reclaimed wood. As you can see from the photos below there are two different types of docks available, one for the iPhone and one for the iPad, and each one has been handcrafted from a variety of different reclaimed wood. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
New Samsung Android QWERTY Slider Coming To AT&T Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:33 AM PDT It looks like Samsung and AT&T have a new Android smartphone in the works, that will feature a slide out QWERTY keyboard and a large touchscreen display, as the guys over at the BGR have obtained a render of a new device that is made by Samsung and is headed for AT&T. As you can see in the photo below this new Android device features a slide out QWERTY keyboard and it also features a four button Android layout at the bottom of the display. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Facebook Blocking Leaked iPad App Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:18 AM PDT Yesterday the guys over at Tech Crunch discovered that Facebook’s much anticipated iPad app was actually available in their Facebook iPhone app, and it could be activated with a few modifications. Well it looks like Facebook doesn’t want people to use the Facebook iPad app until they officially release it, and it would appear that Facebook has now blocked the app, and the workaround to get it running no longer works. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Assassin’s Creed Embers Animated Movie Arriving November 2011(video) Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:15 AM PDT Ubisoft has announced that it will be releasing a short animated movie called Assassin’s Creed Embers, the short movie will be released alongside the launch of the third game in the Assassin’s Creed series, Assassin’s Creed Revelations in November 2011. Watch a quick trailer for the new Assassin’s Creed animated movie after the jump, which has been created by the UbiWorkshop, a production division located within Ubisoft Montreal. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Amazon’s Kindle App Now Offers 100 Newspaper & Magazine Subscriptions Posted: 26 Jul 2011 03:36 AM PDT Amazon has rolled out a new update to its Kindle iOS application in response to Apple’s new terms and conditions banning any applications linking to external sites, such as Amazon’s Kindle store. The update has now removed the Kindle Store button from the app, but also introduces over 100 newspapers and magazines including, The Economist and Reader's Digest complete with high resolution colour images. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Dell Launches Ultrasharp U2412M 24 Inch IPS Monitor Posted: 26 Jul 2011 03:31 AM PDT Dell has added a new monitor to their Ultrasharp range with the launch of the Dell U24212M monitor which features a 24 inch display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. The new Dell 24 inch monitor features an IPS LED backlit display, and it comes with a contrast ratio of 2,000,000:1, and features 1 DVI, 1 DisplayPort, 1VGA port, and 5 USB ports. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
HTC Want To Negotiate Patent Dispute With Apple Posted: 26 Jul 2011 03:00 AM PDT Recently an ITC judge ruled in Apple’s favor in the patent case between Apple and HTC, the last thing we heard from HTC was that they were going to appeal the ITC ruling. Now HTC has been talking to Bloomberg, and the company has said that they are prepared to enter discussions with Apple over the possible patent infringements on Apple’s iOS devices. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Apple Releases iOS 4.3.5 Update Posted: 26 Jul 2011 02:32 AM PDT About 10 days ago Apple released the iOS 4.3.4 update which was designed to fix a security flaw in Safari, and now Apple has released another update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, iOS 4.3.5. The new iOS 4.3.5 update is compatible with the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad and iPad 2 as well as the third and fourth generation iPod Touch, and it is another security update for iOS devices. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Sandisk Announces New Ultra SSD Range For Consumers Posted: 26 Jul 2011 02:10 AM PDT Sandisk has launched a new range of solid state drives, which are designed to be used in older computers and notebooks the Sandisk Ultra SSDs, and Sandisk are aiming these new SSDs at consumers. The new Sandisk Ultra SSDs are available in three different sizes of 60GB, 120GB and40GB and the feature reported read speeds of up to 280MB a second and write speeds of up to 270MB a second. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Google Adds Extra EXIF Info To Photographs Posted: 26 Jul 2011 02:05 AM PDT If you enjoy viewing photographs on Flickr and use the extra EXIF information listed with each image like the exposure, focal length and others to improve your own photography skills. You will be please to know as from this week Google is now be displaying the same EXIF information next to images within its Google Image search service. The information is displayed as clicking the results and includes Exchangeable Image File Format (EXIF) specification data, detailing the camera used to take the shot, settings, focal length, flash usage and exposure bias. Together with the copyright and usage rights associated with the image by the person who created or edited the image. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
LG Thrill Hits AT&T For $99.99 In The Coming Weeks Posted: 26 Jul 2011 01:11 AM PDT The last thing we heard about the LG Thrill was that it would launch on AT&T sometime in the summer, and now it looks like it will be available within the next few weeks and it will retail for $99.99 when you sign up to a new two year contract with AT&T. The LG Thrill is the AT&T branded version of LG’s Optimus 3D, and it comes with a 4.3 inch 3D display that can display 3D content without the need for 3D glasses, it will come with Android 2.2. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
Get It All Wrong With The Wrongulator Posted: 26 Jul 2011 01:01 AM PDT While the accompanying picture below is self-explanatory regarding the charms of the Wrongulator, an insightful discussion is still required. Why? Because you might be thinking it’s a fancifully named calculator. It’s not. It’s a Wrongulator for a reason: It gives the wrong answer every time. “Total rubbish”, as the product page describes it. Rubbish indeed, but fun rubbish. Especially when you want to prank someone.
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AT&T Getting Ready For iPhone 5 Launch In Early September Posted: 26 Jul 2011 12:47 AM PDT Yesterday we heard a rumor that the possible iPhone 5 launch date would be the 5th of September, now there is more evidence which points to an early September release of the iPhone 5. According to a recent report by the BGR, US mobile carrier AT&T are getting ready for the launch of the iPhone 5, and it is expected to be announced by Apple at the end of August and go on sale in early September. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
RIM To Announce New BlackBerry 7 OS Devices Today Posted: 26 Jul 2011 12:29 AM PDT Yesterday we heard that RIM were cutting 2,000 jobs, shortly after the announcement they tweeted that they would be launching some new BlackBerry 7 OS devices today. RIM hasn’t as yet given any details on what devices will be announced, we hope that RIM also announces when the new BlackBerry 7 OS devices will go on sale at the same time. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
God of War Master Collection Confined To Germany For The Moment Posted: 25 Jul 2011 04:35 PM PDT Try was we might, we just can’t figure out a good reason for the God of War Master Collection to only be available in the most censorious, violence-averse country on this or any other planet. Well, pretend violence-averse to be exact. We’re still coming up blank though and Sony isn’t saying much apart from reiterating that the collection is “currently only slated for the German market.” (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
PlayStation Vita Online Modes Revealed Posted: 25 Jul 2011 04:07 PM PDT To be perfectly honest, we were sort of wondering when the scuttlebut on the Vita’s revamped online modes would hit the grapevine, if only because we knew Sony would have to bring out a few new tricks to compete with the 3DS’s awesome Street Pass. Apparently, they knew it too, which is why they just simply showed up with their take on Street Pass, among a few other things. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
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