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- Belkin ScreenCast AV4 Wireless AV Adapter Debuts
- Nintendo Announces Star Fox 64 3D and New Red 3DS
- iPort LaunchPort iPad 2 Wall Mounted Inductive Charger (video)
- New Masclear Is Some Sort Of Innovation
- Thermaltake Unveil Massive23 GT Laptop Cooler
- Ghost City To Rise In New Mexico For Suspicious Corporate Experiments
- Star Trek Over The Last 45 Years (Infographic)
- Fantastic Smule MadPad iPad App Transforms Anything Into A Music Instrument (video)
- Xperia Play 4G Arriving At AT&T On September 18th
- Microsoft Signs Android Patent Deals With Acer, Viewsonic
- NuForce Announces Icon iDo Audiophile-Grade iOS Headphone Amp
- Space Invaders iPhone, iPad And MacBook Cases
- Google Beta Tests Encrypted Search
- Samsung SGH-i708 Windows Phone 7 Mango Device Appears At FCC
- EscapeCapsule Waterproof iPhone 4 Case (Video)
- Max Payne 3 Game Finally Arriving March 2012
- Adobe Carousel Cloud Based Photo Service Launched For iOS Devices (video)
- 2011 Sony Xperia Smartphones To Get Android Ice Cream Sandwich Update
- Sony SMP-N200 Streaming Box
- Kodak Launches Google Cloud Print Ready Hero Printers
- G+7 Windows 7 Gadget Adds Your Google+ Stream To Desktop
- Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 Android Gingerbread Update In the Works
- Assassin Creed: Revelations Multiplayer Opens To All PSN Gamers Tomorrow
- Samsung Google Nexus Prime Support Page Appears Online
- Adobe Flash Player 11 With 64Bit, JPEG XR And 3D Support Draws Closer To Final Release
- Samsung Stratosphere LTE Turns Up At The FCC
- Nikon D3100 Receives A Splash Of Colour
- HTC Radar Windows Phone Mango Teaser (Video)
- Fifth Generation iPod Touch With 3G Coming Later This Month?
- Sony Unveils 4K Home Projector VPL-VW1000ES Complete With Upscaler
- Diablo 3 Very Close To Public Beta Launch Announces Blizzard
- iPhone 5 To Be Officially Announced 19th Or 26th Of September (Rumor)
- Sony HMZ-T1 3D Headset Creates A 750 inch Virtual Screen
- CyanogenMod 7 Running On HP TouchPad (Video)
- Turntable FM iPhone App Arriving Soon
- Amazon Offering Developers $50 To Submit Apps To Amazon App Store
- Lamp Comes To Life In Pixar Logo Style With a Little Arduino Wizardry (video)
- LG LW9800 3D HDTV Becomes First 3D TV To Receive THX Certification
- Apple Suing Samsung In Japan, Want’s Sales of Galaxy Smartphones Suspended
- Magma ExpressBox 3T Thunderbolt 3 Slot Expansion Chassis
- LG Optimus Note Qwerty Slider Android Smartphone Leaked
- Opera TV Store Brings Apps To Smart TVs (video)
- NVIDIA Confirms Quad Core Kal-El Tablets Coming This Year
- Lost iPhone 5 Prototype Prompts Internal SFPD Probe
- Verizon Motorola Droid Bionic Finally Goes On Sale Today
- Microsoft To Show Off Windows 8 Tablets Next Week?
- Android Ice Cream Sandwich Coming October Or November
- HTC Paid Google For Patents To Go After Apple
- Foxconn Producing 150,000 iPhone 5′s Per Day
- Nike Air Mag Marty McFly Back To The Future Shoes Being Released (Video)
- HTC Sues Apple With Google And Motorola Patents
| Belkin ScreenCast AV4 Wireless AV Adapter Debuts Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:02 AM PDT I have a projector in my home theater room and I learned that running wires to the thing from my cable box was nearly impossible. I opted for a wireless HD adapter and if you are trying to get signals from multiple devices to your TV or projector Belkin has something you will like. Belkin has unveiled the ScreenCast AV 4 Wireless AV-to-HDTV adapter. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Nintendo Announces Star Fox 64 3D and New Red 3DS Posted: 08 Sep 2011 10:51 AM PDT Nintendo has announced a couple of new offerings that will be coming tomorrow. The first is a new color for the Nintendo 3DS game console. The little portable has been offered in black and a teal blue colors already. Starting tomorrow the console will also come in red at the same $169 the other versions sell for today. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| iPort LaunchPort iPad 2 Wall Mounted Inductive Charger (video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:32 AM PDT iPort has unveiled their new wall mounted inductive charging system for Apple’s iPad 2 this week, which consist of three parts. A PowerShuttle hard case for your iPad 2 fitted with inductive charger, a BaseStation table top charger and a WallStation wall mounted charger. The system starts charging your iPad 2 wirelessly, as soon as you dock it to either the WallStation or BaseStation, watch the video after the break to see it in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| New Masclear Is Some Sort Of Innovation Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:30 AM PDT At least innovation in the aesthetic sense, ergo it looks better than an average face mask. Not surprisingly it’s a Japan-centric product where exists a huge market for face masks. Face masks came in vogue as an accessory across Asia’s bustling cities and became further ingrained in the public imagination post-SARS and Avian Flu. Now a company Prosperity network Inc. has outed the Masclear, which is a clever mash up of the words mask and clear. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Thermaltake Unveil Massive23 GT Laptop Cooler Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:17 AM PDT If you have a gaming laptop that gets a little to hot for your liking, Thermaltake have this week unveiled their new Massive23 GT Laptop Cooler which has been designed specifically to help you keep your gaming laptop temperature a little more under control. The Massive23GT is fitted with a huge 200mm fan which is sprinkled with LEDs to add extra effect together with a handy fan speed adjustment that enables you to adjust the speed of the fan to accommodate even the hardest and longest gaming sessions. Increasing the fan speeds from 500 to 800 RPM when required. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Ghost City To Rise In New Mexico For Suspicious Corporate Experiments Posted: 08 Sep 2011 08:14 AM PDT Okay, maybe the title slanted this compelling bit of news a little too far in the conspiracy nut corner. It couldn’t be helped–a Washington D.C. based tech company has announced plans to build a whole 35,000 resident simulation city in New Mexico bereft of actual residents. Its purpose will be technology testing for various clients in the corporate world, whether they be industrial, scientific, commercial or all three combined. Is this suspicious? It should be. The project would cost somewher ein the neighborhood of $200 million. There’s no word on investors, but Pegasus Global Holdings Inc. might be footing the bill on its own.
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| Star Trek Over The Last 45 Years (Infographic) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:54 AM PDT Space.com have created an infographic summarising the past 45 years of Star Trek from its humble beginning back in 1956 right up to the new movies expected to be released in 2013. Six television series and 11 movies later the Star Trek and Gene Roddenberry’s vision of the future is still going as strong as ever. The first series debuted in 1966 and ran for three seasons following the adventures of James T. Kirk and the crew of an exploration vessel of a 23rd century galactic “United Federation of Planets” – the Starship Enterprise. View the full infographic after the jump. Enjoy! (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Fantastic Smule MadPad iPad App Transforms Anything Into A Music Instrument (video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:41 AM PDT A great new iPad/iPhone application has been developed by Smule called MadPad which enables you to transform everyday mundane objects into fantastic musical instruments. You simply use the application to record small snippets of sound and video, which then become beat pads on your iOS device that you can press to create funky music and your own very original tunes. The best way to understand the MadPad concept and see how it works is to watch the video after the jump where all will be revealed. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Xperia Play 4G Arriving At AT&T On September 18th Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:26 AM PDT Today its been announced after first being revealed back in July that Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play will be arriving at AT&T on September 18th, becoming AT&T’s first PlayStation-certified smartphone. AT&T customers will be offered the exclusive “stealth blue” colour Xperia Play 4G and it will come bundled with a multimedia dock DK300 and MC100 music cable. Together with pre-loaded games including: Dungeon Defenders, Asphalt 6, Star Battalion, Madden NFL 11, The Sims 3 , Tower Bloxx: My City and Crash Bandicoot. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Microsoft Signs Android Patent Deals With Acer, Viewsonic Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:14 AM PDT Microsoft has been agreeing patent deals with a number of device manufacturers over the last few months who make smartphones and tablets using Google’s Android OS, the last thing we heard was that Microsoft was looking to get Samsung to pay around $15 for every Android device they produce. Now Microsoft has announced that it has signed some more deals, this time it is with Acer and also Viewsonic and the deals are related to smartphones and tablets.
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| NuForce Announces Icon iDo Audiophile-Grade iOS Headphone Amp Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:07 AM PDT NuForce has today announced the launch of a new addition to its line of amps in the form of the new Icon iDo designed for use with Apple’s iPad,iPhone and iPod. The Icon iDo is a “Audiophile-Grade” headphone amp supporting sampling rates up to 48kHz, 24-bits of resolution and a 10-20kHz frequency. The NuForce Icon iDo plugs directly into your iOS devices 30-pin sync port to bypass the audio devices integrated audio converter and enable it to use its own amp on your audio files providing CD quality sound. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Space Invaders iPhone, iPad And MacBook Cases Posted: 08 Sep 2011 06:57 AM PDT We have featured a number of cases for the iPad, iPhone and MacBook here at Geeky Gadgets, and now there is a new range which will appeal to all the video games fans out there, the Space Invaders iPhone, iPad and MacBook cases. These fun Space Invaders themed cases are available for the iPhone 4, iPad 2, iPod Touch and even the MacBook Pro, and prices start at around 29.99 Euros for the iPod Touch and iPhone versions.
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| Google Beta Tests Encrypted Search Posted: 08 Sep 2011 06:40 AM PDT Google has today started rolling out their new encrypted search feature to some chrome users, enabling them to have end-to-end encrypted searches between their computer and Google search. The encrypted search service has been available for some time in beta by visiting a specific URL but its the first time Google has started redirecting users directly to the new secure search page. Using the new SSL search helps protect your search terms and your search results pages from being intercepted by a third parties. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung SGH-i708 Windows Phone 7 Mango Device Appears At FCC Posted: 08 Sep 2011 06:27 AM PDT A new Samsung Windows Phone 7 device has been spotted at the FCC, and from the looks of the photos, it features a front facing camera, which could make it one of Samsung’s first Windows Phone 7 Mango devices. The handset is described as a dual mode CDMA/GSM handset and it comes with the reference SGH-i708, which was discovered back in March by the guys from Wireless Goodness, although at the time there were no actual details or photos about the device.
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| EscapeCapsule Waterproof iPhone 4 Case (Video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:57 AM PDT We have featured a number of different cases for the iPhone 4 here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is called the EscapeCapsule, and it is designed to keep your iPhone protected from water, rain, snow, sand mud and even impacts. the EscapeCapsule iPhone 4 case is a Kickstarter project, and the designers need to raise $30,000 to put it into production, and with 15 days left to go it looks like they are pretty close to their goal, have a look at the video of the case in action below.
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| Max Payne 3 Game Finally Arriving March 2012 Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:51 AM PDT Max Payne 3 was originally scheduled to be launched back in 2009 but after a number of delays and missed launch dates in 2010 and 2011. Rockstar Games has now announce that their Max Payne 3 game will finally be arriving in March 2012. The new game will be the first in the Max Payne series to include multiplayer features together with a new reward and levelling system and strategic character load-out options. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Adobe Carousel Cloud Based Photo Service Launched For iOS Devices (video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:36 AM PDT Today Adobe has unveiled a new photo service designed for Apple devices called Adobe Carousel, that allows you to store your photos in the cloud and access them from any iOS device or OS X Lion system. Adobe Carousel provides you with the ability to browse, enhance, and share your photos easily, without any storage limits and no difference to the photos you view on any Mac and iOS device.Watch the video after the jump to see Adobe Carousel in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| 2011 Sony Xperia Smartphones To Get Android Ice Cream Sandwich Update Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:31 AM PDT It looks like Sony Ericsson will be upgrading all of its new Xperia smartphones that it has released in 2011 to the next version of Google’s mobile OS, Android Ice Cream Sandwich. Sony Ericsson recently confirmed to SoMobile that all of the new Xperia smartphoens that it has released in 2011 will get the Android Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade, although they haven’t announced any time frame on it.
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| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:13 AM PDT As well as their new 4k projector and 3D headset Sony have also unveiled their new streaming box at the Cedia Expo 2011 in the form of the new Sony SMP-N200, which builds on their previous model the SMP-N100. The SMP-N200 has been designed to enable you to enjoy the web and on-demand, online movies in HD and 3D. Its equipped with built in Wifi, precision cinema HD upscaling, USB support to play media, HDMI, and DLNA certified for video, audio and photo streaming. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Kodak Launches Google Cloud Print Ready Hero Printers Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:07 AM PDT Kodak has launched a new range of printers called the Kodak Hero all in one printers, which according to Kodak are designed to let you print how, where and when you want, and they are all compatible with Google’s Cloud Print.
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| G+7 Windows 7 Gadget Adds Your Google+ Stream To Desktop Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:53 AM PDT If you are a Google+ social network user and would like to be kept updated on whats happening within your Google+ stream. A new Windows 7 gadget has been created by Kalamon Software that will allow you to add your Google+ stream to your Windows desktop with ease. Once installed and your logged in you can then let the G+7 software keep you updated at all times and because it is a Windows 7 gadget you can move it around your desktop to suit your needs. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 Android Gingerbread Update In the Works Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:31 AM PDT Motorola has recently released the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the Motorola Droid 2 and the Droid 2 global, and now it looks like a Gingerbread update is in the works for the Star Wars themed Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 edition. There are no details as yet on when the Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 Edition will get the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update, as this has yet to be confirmed by Motorola.
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| Assassin Creed: Revelations Multiplayer Opens To All PSN Gamers Tomorrow Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:27 AM PDT If you have been looking forward to playing the new Assassin Creed: Revelations game and are a member of Sony’s PSN you will be pleased to know that as of tomorrow from 10am PST the beta will open up to all PSN gamers and will run until September 11th, 2011. The PSN beta version of Assassin's Creed Revelations Multiplayer features nine characters :The Sentinel, The Vanguard, The Guardian, The Vizier, The Thespian, The Deacon, The Bombardier, The Trickster and The Champion.
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| Samsung Google Nexus Prime Support Page Appears Online Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:10 AM PDT Yesterday Samsung’s mobile website confirmed that the next Google smartphone will be called the Google Nexus Prime, the device is being made by Samsung for Google and it is called the GT-I9250. Now more evidence has appeared that leads us to believe that both Samsung an Google will be unveiling the Google Nexus prime shortly, as Samsung has now put up a support page on their website for the GT-I9250.
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| Adobe Flash Player 11 With 64Bit, JPEG XR And 3D Support Draws Closer To Final Release Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:07 AM PDT Adobe has been finalising their new Flash Player 11 since its beta launch back in July, but Adobe has this week edged a little closer to launching its final build by rolling out another release candidate for its Flash Player 11 this week. In the attempt to try and keep its Flash product relevant in a world where its banned from iOS devices and struggling to make it mark on Android devices. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung Stratosphere LTE Turns Up At The FCC Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:58 AM PDT The other day we heard about a new Android smartphone from Samsung which is headed to Verizon’s 4G LTE network, the Samsung Stratosphere LTE, and now the device has just passed through the FCC which should mean that we will get an official announcement from Samsung and Verizon shortly. the Samsung Stratosphere features a slide out QWERTY keyboard, and is rumored to come with a 4 inch Super AMOLED display plus a single core 1GHz processor.
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| Nikon D3100 Receives A Splash Of Colour Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:47 AM PDT Nikon has now updated their website with a new version of their Nikon D3100 DSLR camera now finished in red. So if the thought of having to purchase yet another black DSLR camera or gadget fills you with dread, Nikon have now come to your rescue with this lovely red D3100 to choose from. Apart from the colour, the specifications for the red D3100 remains the same as the existing black model. With a 14.2MP DX-format CMOS and capable of capturing Full HD 1080p movies at a cinematic 24 frames per second (fps) complete with H.264 compression. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| HTC Radar Windows Phone Mango Teaser (Video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:44 AM PDT HTC recently announced their first Windows Phone 7 Mano devices, one of those was the new HTC Radar, and the company has now released a new teaser video for the device, which you can see below. The HTC Radar will come with Windows Phone Mango 7.5 and it features a 3.8 inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, processing is provided by a single core 1GHz processor and it comes with 512MB of RAM and 8GB of storage.
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| Fifth Generation iPod Touch With 3G Coming Later This Month? Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:23 AM PDT We have been hearing rumors over the last few months that Apple’s fifth generation iPod Touch will come with a 3G connection to make use of Apple’s new iCloud service and also iTunes match. We are expecting Apple to announced the new iPod Touch at the same time as it unveils the iPhone 5, and launches iOS 5 and iCloud, which is expected to happen later this month, probably within the next couple of weeks.
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| Sony Unveils 4K Home Projector VPL-VW1000ES Complete With Upscaler Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:21 AM PDT As well as announcing pricing for their new 3D Headset Sony have also this week released details of their new 4K home projector. The Sony VPL-VW1000ES, which has a resolution of 4096 x 2160, four times that of a 1080p projector, and takes top spot as Sony’s flagship home projector. The VPL-VW1000ES is capable of projecting a 200 inch image and is equipped with 2,000 ANSI lumens providing twice the brightness of Sony’s other 1080p projectors currently on the market. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Diablo 3 Very Close To Public Beta Launch Announces Blizzard Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:07 AM PDT In a recent interview Blizzard has revealed that they are ” very close” to launching a public beta for the highly anticipated Diablo 3 game. You can also expect a wave of new reports and details about the new Diablo 3 game as current testers will soon be able to reveal their thoughts and be free to show, share, or talk about any portion of the content they have access, as the beta test will not confidential, explains Blizzard to the VG247 gaming website. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| iPhone 5 To Be Officially Announced 19th Or 26th Of September (Rumor) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:01 AM PDT Over the last few weeks there have been rumors that the iPhone 5 would launch at the start of October, which would mean that Apple would officially announce the iPhone 5 some time this month. Now according to Fast Company, who have received information from a source inside Apple, the iPhone 5 will officially be announced in the week of either the 19th of September or the 26th of September.
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| Sony HMZ-T1 3D Headset Creates A 750 inch Virtual Screen Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:53 AM PDT Sony has unveiled pricing details about its new HMZ-T1 Personal 3D Viewer headset which is equipped with two OLED panels with a resolution of 1280 x 720 and equipped with full 3D support, allowing you to enjoy both 2D and 3D media. When worn the Sony HMZ-T1 has been designed to provide the equivalent of a 750-inch screen viewed from 20m away and is equipped with 5.1-channel virtual surround sound. The virtual screen has been designed to be wider than most peoples field of vision to create a more immersive experience explains Sony. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| CyanogenMod 7 Running On HP TouchPad (Video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:37 AM PDT Yesterday we saw another video of Android running on the HP TouchPad, this time with multi-touch support, today we have another video, this one is from the CyanogenMod Team. The video below shows CyanogenMod 7 running on the HP TouchPad, with the majority of things working including the touchscreen with multi-touch, the only thing that isn’t working so far is WiFi, although we suspect it wont take them long to et it working.
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| Turntable FM iPhone App Arriving Soon Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:28 AM PDT If you are a fan of the new music startup Turntable.fm or just hoping to start using it when it arrives in your country. You might be pleased to know that a new iPhone app is currently in development. Details of the new application have been obtained by the Tech Crunch website that reveal the app might be arriving as early as next week. The Turntable.fm iPhone app is currently being tested by a few dozen or so luckily users and apparently works great over a Wifi connection, but suffers a little over a 3G connection. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Amazon Offering Developers $50 To Submit Apps To Amazon App Store Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:02 AM PDT We know that Amazon is working on its own Android based Amazon Tablet, and the company is obviously looking to attract more developers to its Amazon App Store before their new tablet launches. Amazon is now offering all developers who submit applications to the Amazon App Store a $50 credit for Amazon Web Services (AWS), between now and the 15th of November.
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| Lamp Comes To Life In Pixar Logo Style With a Little Arduino Wizardry (video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:59 AM PDT Industrial engineer Javier Lander has taken a €5 lamp purchased from Ikea and transformed it into a voice activated moving lamp creating a real-life version of the Pixar Animation Studio logo lamp. Lander has used a couple of servos positioned in the lamps base and one in the shade, sound and motions senors and a three axis accelerometer to bring the lamp to life. Watch the video after the jump to see how the lamp has been created and how it moves. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| LG LW9800 3D HDTV Becomes First 3D TV To Receive THX Certification Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:41 AM PDT Earlier this week we reported on THX plans to start issuing certificates to tablets, smartphones and mobile devices, well THX have also this week issued their first THX certificate to a 3D HDTV. LG’s new LW9800 55-inch passive 3D HDTV is the proud owner of the THX certificate and is currently one of LG’s flagship TVs retailing for around $3,800. The new THX certification is a seal of approval that the HDTV has passed crucial gamma, luminance and colour temperature benchmarks after over 400 individual tests were carried out on the LG LW9800 HDTV. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Apple Suing Samsung In Japan, Want’s Sales of Galaxy Smartphones Suspended Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:30 AM PDT It looks like Apple is stepping up its legal case against Samsung, as Reuters is reporting that Apple has filed a lawsuit against Samsung in Japan for alleged infringement of Apple’s patents. The lawsuit has been filed in the Tokyo District Court, and Apple is looking to get sales of Samsung’s Galaxy smartphones suspended in Japan as well as seeking damages of 100 million yen, about $1.3 million.
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| Magma ExpressBox 3T Thunderbolt 3 Slot Expansion Chassis Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:25 AM PDT If you need to add a few extra cards to your new Thunderbolt-equipped Mac system, you will be pleased to know that Magma have created the perfect solution for you with the launch of the Magma ExpressBox 3T expansion chassis, complete with Thunderbolt connection. The ExpressBox 3T enables you to connect up to three PCIe cards to any Thunderbolt-equipped Mac, perfect if you need to add cards for video editing or audio. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| LG Optimus Note Qwerty Slider Android Smartphone Leaked Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:15 AM PDT It looks like LG has a new Android smartphone to add it its Optimus range, called the LG Optimus Note, this new Android smartphone features a slide out Qwerty keyboard and will be powered by a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor. The LG Optimus Note features a 4 inch WVGA multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, and processing is provided by a dual core 1.2GHz Tegra 2 processor.
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| Opera TV Store Brings Apps To Smart TVs (video) Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:11 AM PDT Opera has launched a new HTML5 based TV Store this week that will now provide applications and web browsing support to Smart TVs. Using the Cloud based Opera Store users will be able to store and upgrade applications without the need for any additional hardware. The apps are also cross-platforms allowing you to use the apps on any Smart TV you may have or purchase in the future. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| NVIDIA Confirms Quad Core Kal-El Tablets Coming This Year Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:01 AM PDT NVIDIA announced its latest Tegra processors a while back, codenamed Kal-El, and now it looks like the first tablets to feature the new quad core processors will launch by the end of the year. Jen-Hsun Huang, NVIDIA’s CEO has confirmed that the first Kal-El powered quad core tablets, which will run Google’s Android Honeycomb will launch before the end of 2011, although no details have been released as to which manufacturers will produce the first tablets.
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| Lost iPhone 5 Prototype Prompts Internal SFPD Probe Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:48 AM PDT Last week we heard that a second iPhone prototype had been left in a bar, the device is suspect to be a prototype of this years iPhone, the iPhone 5, then we heard that two Apple security employees visited a mans house accompanied with Police officers for the San Francisco Police Department. The man whose house was searched, Sergio Calderon, has alleged that at no time during the search did the two Apple security employees identify themselves as Apple employees, and he believed they were in fact Police officers.
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| Verizon Motorola Droid Bionic Finally Goes On Sale Today Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:35 AM PDT After a long wait of over 9 months since the Motorola Droid Bionic was announced at CES 2011 in January the Droid Bionic will finally go on sale today with Verizon Wireless in the US. The Motorola Droid Bionic is now available from Verizon Wireless for $299.99 when you sign up to a new two year agreement with Verizon, and it comes with Android Gingerbread 2.3.4.
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| Microsoft To Show Off Windows 8 Tablets Next Week? Posted: 07 Sep 2011 11:29 PM PDT We have already seen a few previews of Microsoft’s next operating system, Windows 8, and no that it features a tablet friendly user interface, and have already had a preview of a couple of Windows 8 tablets apps. Next week, Microsoft is expected to show off the first tablet device running Windows 8 at next weeks annual conference in Anaheim next Tuesday, although there are no details as yet on which manufacturer the first Windows 8 Tablet will be from.
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| Android Ice Cream Sandwich Coming October Or November Posted: 07 Sep 2011 11:10 PM PDT The next version of Google’s mobile OS is called Ice Cream Sandwich, and we have heard quite a bit about the new platform over the last few months, and we heard back in August that Android Ice Cream Sandwich may launch in October. Now Google’s Eric Schmidt has confirmed hat Android Ice Cream Sandwich will launch in either October or November of 2011, whilst speaking at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, here’s what Google’s Eric Schmidt had to say about the latest version of Android.
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| HTC Paid Google For Patents To Go After Apple Posted: 07 Sep 2011 10:53 PM PDT Earlier we heard that Google had transferred a number of patents to HTC, in what looks like an attempt by Google to protect its Android manufacturers from the various court cases being brought against them by Apple. Now it would appear that HTC has actually purchased the nine patents in question from Google, although there are no details on how much HTC paid Google for the patents, so it could end up being a nominal amount.
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| Foxconn Producing 150,000 iPhone 5′s Per Day Posted: 07 Sep 2011 10:45 PM PDT We have been hearing rumors about Apple’s iPhone 5 for quite some time, and we are expecting Apple to officially announce the iPhone 5 some time this month and we think it will go on sale in the first week of October. Now according to a recent report, Foxconn who make a number of products for Apple including the iPhone 4 are increasing their production of the new iPhone 5 and are reportedly producing 150,000 iPhone 5′s per day.
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| Nike Air Mag Marty McFly Back To The Future Shoes Being Released (Video) Posted: 07 Sep 2011 10:38 PM PDT It looks like Nike may have something new to announced today, according to Matt Halfhill from Nike Kicks, who received an invitation from Nike to a special event where they will unveil a new product. Matt was flown out to LA for ‘a big announcement’, and when he got there he was given an iPod Shuffle with a personal message from Dr. Emmet Brown, which said "Welcome to Los Angeles. If my calculations are correct, over the next 24 hours you are about to see some SERIOUS SH*T!".
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| HTC Sues Apple With Google And Motorola Patents Posted: 07 Sep 2011 09:58 PM PDT HTC and Apple have been filing lawsuits against each other since last year, Apple looked like they had the upper hand, until now, it would appear that HTC has some new patents to add it its portfolio, and these new patents come courtesy of Google. Google’s has been pretty quiet in the various cases between Apple and the various Android device manufacturers until they recently purchased Motorola in an attempt to protect their Android OS.
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