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Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

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Sony Lending Out PS Vita Dev Kits To Indie Developers

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 11:43 AM PDT

Looks like the whole PSN hacking incident has been a transformative experience for Sony, slowly drawing out its more charitable side. Either that, or it’s found a fairly cheap way of banging out the dents in its PR, but for whatever reason one grateful indie developer is reaping the benefits.

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PlayStation Vita Rumor Points to October 28 Launch

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 11:43 AM PDT

The last time we talked about a rumored launch date of the Sony PlayStation Vita portable console it was November 4. A new rumor has popped up that claims the Vita may get here a few days earlier than we though. The new rumor points to a late October launch.

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Rumored iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 Price Cuts at Target

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 11:19 AM PDT

Rumors are flying that Target stores will be cutting the price of the existing iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS smartphones. The assumption is if the cuts are accurate that this may be the ramp up to clear stock ahead of the iPhone 5 launch. According to the rumors, the price cuts aren't that huge.

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Elecom Dataclips Are Shining Examples Of Common Sense

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 07:06 AM PDT

Why hasn’t anyone thought of these before? Actually yeah, USB ‘clips’ came to our attention many moons ago. Maybe because USBs are so ubiquitous that people have just stopped designing out of the box. Anyway, seen below are 4GB USBs whose cases are fashioned after paperclips. It’s sensible for most work places as digital and paper files still coexist. A cool thing about them is they can be clipped onto other edges, whether it’s your neck tie or a business card.

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Gross Infectious Diseases Stress Balls Available In Different Colors (Video)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 06:59 AM PDT

Stress. Every once in a while it drags us down. How to cope? Other than an office rampage and a nasty smoking habit, a few squishy balls might do the trick. So called stress balls are pretty ubiquitous as they’ve got a nice niche catering to the ills of office jockeys. But wait till you see these infectious diseases. Yeah, that’s right: they’re called Infectious Diseases and they’re Balls! Balls!

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Panasonic Introduces Its First Full HD 3D Home Theater Projector

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 05:36 AM PDT

Panasonic have this week unveiled their first HD 3D home theatre projector the PT-AE7000U which is the worlds first 3D projector to use transparent LCD panels which are driven at 480Hz. Offering full HD 1080p 1,920 x 1,080 pixel resolution and 3D from one device and using the new transparent LCD panels and Panasonic’s own Overdrive Technology reduces cross talk and improves the image quality of the projection.

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Google+ Adds Star Memorable Post BookMark Feature

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 05:13 AM PDT

Google has rolled another small enhancement to its Google+ social network with the addition of stars which can now be used to bookmark memorable posts with Google+.

The new Star feature has been added to create and internal bookmarking system for personal use rather than using the +1 button which is more for public bookmarking and  sharing.

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George Lucas Red Tails MovieTrailer (video)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 04:42 AM PDT

George Lucas’s new World War II movie Red Tails about the Tuskegee Airmen the first corp of African-American fighter pilots in the United States military, is now reportedly ready for an early 2012 release.

The new movie may be a little closer to earth than the Star Wars Epic George Lucas is so well known for,  but the dog fighting scenes within the new film Red Tails have a halmarks of Lucas. Watch the trailer for the new film after the jump.

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iStrike Stylus Digital Match For Capacitive Screens

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 04:16 AM PDT

If you are looking for a stylus a little different from the norm to use on any of your iOS devices, this funky digital match stylus might be worth a look.

The iStrike Stylus from Fred Flare has been created to work with any capacitive touchscreen device and has been designed to offer precision when using art and drawing applications. Also helping to keep your iPad screen free from finger prints and smudges.

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Facebook Expands In The UK

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 04:02 AM PDT

The worlds largest social networking site is expanding its presence here in the UK, the company is moving to new offices in Covent Garden in London, and it will be renting a 36,000 square foot listed building in the area.

Facebook will be moving into its new UK offices in January of next year, this comes four years after the company opened its first office in the UK, and Facebook will also be recruiting new staff to add to its already 70 strong UK based team.

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New 802.22 Wi-Fi Standard Provides 62 Mile Range From A Single Base Station

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 03:54 AM PDT

If your 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi connection keeps dropping out in certain parts of your house just at the most critical times when surfing the web. You will be pleased to know that a new Wi-Fi standard 802.22 is currently under development, providing a 62 mile range. Which should be plenty even for the largest of estates.

The 802.22 standard uses the new broadcast spectrum that became available when analog TV’s came to an end. The new 802.22 operates in ranges from 54MHz to 698MHz which are perfect for long distance transmissions.

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Researchers Develop Robot That Can Think, Learn And Act For Itself (Video)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 03:34 AM PDT

Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a robot that is capable of thinking, learning and acting for itself using artificial intelligence, and it is capable of solving problems by itself.

According to the researchers the robot is capable of working out what to do to solve various tasks that it has never undertaken before, have a look at the video of it in action below.

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Asus Eee Slider 32GB Arriving In September

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 03:29 AM PDT

Further to the news that Asus’s Eee Slider will be delayed until the Autumn, new has come to light that Asus is looking to launch the highly anticipated Asus Eee Slider tablet in September.

It also been reported that the Asus Eee Slider 16GB model is going to be scrapped and replaced by a beefier 32GB version, that will be available to purchase for around €499. With a 3G Asus Eee Slider version arriving sometime next year.

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Best Buy Announces Insignia Connected TVs

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 03:23 AM PDT

Best Buy has launched a new range of Internet enabled TVs, called the Insignia these new TVs come with a range of features and are available in a range of different sizes.

The Best Buy Insignia TVs are available in a 32 inch model and a 42 inch model, the 32 inch model will retail for $499 and the 42 inch model for $699, and they come with TiVO powered interfaces and Chumby online widgets.

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iPhone 5 Launch October Not September?

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 03:15 AM PDT

We have been hearing a number of rumors over the last few weeks that the iPhone 5 would launch in September, first we heard it would launch on September the 5th, and then we heard that it would launch in the first two weeks of September.

Now according to the guys over at All Things D, we will see the iPhone 5 launch at the start of October, this follows on from a recent Gizmodo report which said it would land at the end of September after they received some information from an AT&T employee.

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Diablo 3 Arriving With Real Money Auction House For In-Game Items

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 03:08 AM PDT

If you are looking forward to the launch of Diablo 3 you might be interested to know that it  has been unveiled the new game will come with a real money in-game auction house where players can trade for in-game items.

The in-game auction houses will allow players to sell items from player to player, one will use in game gold as its currency and the other will use real money. Players will be able to list their items up for sale in each of the game’s various regions around the world, and other players will then be able to spend real money to acquire the in-game goods, with Blizzard taking a fixed fee for the transaction.

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HTC Desire Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Released

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 03:05 AM PDT

HTC announced earlier this month that they would release the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the original HTC Desire by the end of the month, good news if you have been waiting for it as HTC has now released Android 2.3 Gingerbread for the Desire.

HTC have had removed a number of features, including the official Facebook app in order to get Android 2.3 Gingerbread running on the Desire, although this can still be downloaded from the Android Market.

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More Angry Birds USB Drives

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 02:52 AM PDT

Some of our readers will remember the fun Angry Birds USB drives that we featured on the site a while back, now there are some new versions which come with a choice of either4GB or 8GB of storage.

These new Angry Bids USB drives feature some more of the Angry Birds characters, and they are compatible with both Macs and PC’s.

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Stealth Computer LPC-125LPM Mini PC

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 02:42 AM PDT

If you are looking for an ultra small PC Stealth Computer’s have unveiled a new addition to their range, the LPC-125LPM which measure just 4 x 6.1 x 1.45  inches.

The Stealth Computer LPC-125LPM is powered by a Intel dual-core 1.8GHz processor supported by 2GB of DDR3 RAM. For storage the mini systems uses an integrated 55GB SSD which can be upgraded to 128GB is required.

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DSLR Camera USB Drive

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 02:32 AM PDT

We have featured a few of these camera themed USB drives before here at Geeky Gadgets, although this one looks like it might be easier to use than some of the previous ones as the USB connection is housed in the camera lens and not the actual camera which should mean it would be easier to hook up to a wide range of USB ports.

The DSLR camera USB drive comes with 4GB of built in storage and it is compatible with both PCs and Macs, have a look at the photos of it below.

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Android 3.1 Honeycomb To Hit Google TV Shortly

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 02:12 AM PDT

Back in May Google showed of their latest version of their Google TV which was running Android 3.1 Honeycomb, and now it looks like we could be getting closer to the release of Honeycomb 3.1 on the Google TV.

Android 3.1 Honeycomb will bring a range of new features to Google TV which will include a new user interface, a new icon layout, new widgets and support notifications plus the Android Market.

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Skyfire VideoQ App Enables Flash Video Playback On iOS Devices

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 02:05 AM PDT

Skyfire has developed a new iOS application called VideoQ, that allows iOS users to view Flash movies from the Internet on their iOS devices after conversion has completed on a remote server.

VideoQ is a stand alone application and dedicated to playback, allowing you to load movies into via links, clipboard or using a neat bookmarklet installed in Safari. As well as allowing Flash file playback the new VideoQ iOS application also includes a media hub feature where you can view and browser other user-discovered videos, which have already been converted.

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MSI GE620DX Core i7 Gaming Laptop Announced

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 02:00 AM PDT

MSI has added another laptop to its range with the launch of the MSI GE620DX laptop, this one is aimed at gamers and it features a 15.6 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and comes with an Intel Core i7-2630QM quad core processor.

The MSI GE620DX also features NVIDIA’s GeForce GT 555-M discrete graphics with 2GB of video RAM, and it supports NVIDIA’s PhysX and Direct X11, on top of that it features MSI’s premium sound with THX TruStudio Pro smart surround sound, plus a 720p web camera.

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Google’s Chrome Browser Overtakes Firefox In The UK

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:50 AM PDT

Google’s Chrome web browser has be a great success for Google, and it is becoming more and more popular every day, and now here in the UK Google Chrome has become the second most popular web browser and has overtaken Mozilla’s Firefox.

According to a recent report by Statcounter, Google now has 22 percent of the UK’s browser market share, whilst Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is still in the top slot with around 45 percent, although it continues to lose market share to both Google’s Chrome and Mozilla’s Firefox.

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Leica D-Lux 5 Gets The ColorWare Treatment

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:41 AM PDT

If you feel the classic design and lines of your Leica D-Lux 5 need a little spicing up, ColorWare is now offering a number of custom “paint jobs” to transform your Leica D-Lux 5.

ColorWare will either provide you with a Leica already coloured to your specification for $1200 or you can supply your own camera and has it transformed for $400.

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Sony’s PS Vita Coming 28th October?

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:31 AM PDT

We know that Sony will release their latest handheld gaming console before Christmas, unfortunately Sony hasn’t announced an exact launch date, but now it looks like it may launch on the 28th of October, the last date we heard was the 4th of November.

The guys over at IGN have received a copy of an avert from Blockbuster here in the UK which shows a launch date of the 28th of October although it does say to be confirmed on the advert.

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Digi Launches Xbee 802.11n Wi-Fi Modules

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:28 AM PDT

Digi has unveiled a new range of Xbee modules that now support 802.11n Wi-Fi and allow Arduino developers to easily add 802.11n Wi-Fi support to their creations with the addition of the new modules now available from the Digi website.

The new XBee Wi-Fi embedded RF modules provide simple serial to IEEE 802.11 connectivity, and share a common footprint with other XBee modules allowing different XBee technologies to be drop-in as replacements for each other.

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GooApple Chinese iPhone 4 Clone Runs Android (Video)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:22 AM PDT

The latest iPhone 4 clone from china has the strange name of ‘GooApple’ we presume that is supposed to mean Google and Apple, as you can see from the photos below the GooApple phone is designed to look like an iPhone 4 but it is actually running Google’s Android OS.

In the video below you will see that the GooApple phone is running Android 2.2 Froyo, but its user interface has been modified to make it look like Apple’s iOS.

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Apple Suppliers Foxconn To Replace Workers With 1 Million Robots

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:01 AM PDT

Foxconn the manufacturers who build a wide range of products for Apple, including the iPhone and iPod employs 1.2 million people in China has announced that they intend to replace some of their workers with robots.

The company currently has over 10,000 robots, and have said that they will expand to over 300,000 robots next year and over 1 million robots within the next 3 years.

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MIDI Air Drums Created Using Arduino (Video)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 12:46 AM PDT

We have featured quite a few different cool creations using Arduino here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is these cool MIDI air drums which were created using a MIDI device, 3 accelerometers, a light sensor, a USB hub, a pair of sandals and  two hand rakes.

These cool MIDI air drums were created by Maayan Migdal, have a look at the video of them in action below.

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Apple Wins Dispute Over iPods.com Domain Name

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 12:22 AM PDT

Back in May Apple filed a complaint with the WIPO (world Intellectual Property Organization) over the domain name ‘ipods.com’, and now it would appear that Apple will be getting their hands on the domain without having to pay they owner millions of dollars.

The WIPO has ruled in favor of Apple and have ordered for the ipods.com domain name to be transferred to Apple, and we could see similar things happening in the future with other domain names.

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Lego Remote Controlled R2-D2

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 12:06 AM PDT

We love anything to do with Lego here at Geeky Gadgets, especially if it is also related to Star Wars, here we have the Lego remote controlled R2-D2 which was built by Ickelpete for the Lego Space event at the National Space Centre in the UK.

The level of details on this Lego R2-D2 is amazing, and we suspect this took a fair amount of time to build as well as a lot of Lego bricks.

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Google Buys 1,000 Patents From IBM

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 11:33 PM PDT

Google recently lost out to a consortium of companies, which included Apple in the recent sale of various Nortel Patents, Google originally offered around $900 million for the Nortel patents, which eventually sold for $4.5 billion.

Now it would seem that Google has found to some patents to add to their arsenal, and have recently purchased over 1,030 patents form IBM, which cover a wide range of things including the fabrication and architecture of memory and micro processing chips, and much more, the purchase was originally uncovered by SEO by the Sea.

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Adobe Launches HTML5 Adobe Edge Tool

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 11:15 PM PDT

Adobe has launched a new tool for HTML5 called Adobe Edge, and the new software is designed to create animated web content using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.

Many companies are moving away from using Adobe’s Flash software for creating content and instead moving to HTML5, so it makes sense for Adobe to release a tool which makes use of HTML5.

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Amazon Stop Android Apps Submissions In Germany Due To Apple Lawsuit

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 11:04 PM PDT

Apple hasn’t had much success with its lawsuit against Amazon in the US for the company using the term App Store, the last thing we heard was that the judge dealing with the case had denied Apple’s injunction in the US courts.

It would appear that things may be a little different in Europe, as Amazon Germany has been forced to stop taking application submissions to its Amazon Appstore in Germany, due to the legal action being taken against Amazon in Germany by Apple.

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Google Makes Search More Tablet Friendly

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 10:45 PM PDT

Google has made a number of changes to Google Search to make it more tablet friendly, now when you visit Google.com from your iPad or Android tablet you will see a new simplified layout.

Google has also improved the speed of pages on tablets, and the new layout features larger text, buttons and images making it easier to use, they have also made the images on image search larger and have added in continuous scroll.

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Nintendo President Taking 50% Pay Cut Over Sluggish 3DS Sales

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 04:53 PM PDT

The recently announced Nintendo 3DS price cut almost made us wish there were enough games out for the thing to make us care about the news. Nintendo president, Satoru Iwata, however, has gotten around that problem by footing some of the bill, as well as the responsibility for the handheld’s less than stellar sales himself. Colour us intrigued.

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Modern Warfare 2 & World of Warcraft Taken Off Shelves After Norway Shooting

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 04:29 PM PDT

Proving without a doubt that there truly is no event so tragic you can’t milk for publicity if you try hard enough, Coop Norway, one of Norway’s biggest games retailers, has decided to take World of Waraft and Modern Warfare 2 down from shelves for an unspecified period of time.

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