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- ZTE Score Android Smartphone Hits Cricket Wireless as Exclusive
- This Is What You Get After 20 Years In Nintendo
- Kinectimals Enabled Bears Now At Build-a-Bear Workshop
- Bizarre Mommy Tummy Simulates Pregnancy (Video)
- Pantech Breakout Now Available From Verizon
- The Lego Greenhouse By Sebastian Bergne
- Mozilla Considering Shortening Their Release Cycle Even Further
- Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Headed To Three UK Next Month
- Forza Motorsport 4 Demo Arriving In Oct New Trailer Reveals (Video)
- Future iPhone’s Will Talk To Parking Meters, Garage Doors And More
- Western Digital Mac Passport Drives Updated
- HTC Rhyme Promo Video Released
- Innovative Lamp Can Be Pulled And Shaped To Create Your Perfect Lighting Conditions
- LG Optimus Hub Appears At The FCC
- Fantastic SnapSpeed iOS Photo Editing App, Drops From $5 To Free Until Tomorrow
- HTC Teams Up With Dropbox, Offers 5GB Free Service
- Samsung Galaxy W Goes Up For Pre-Order In The UK
- YouTube Enables 2D to 3D Video Convertor Tool
- Recycled Vinyl Record Clocks Look Cool
- Battlefield 3 Pre-Orders Pass 1.5 Million, Infinity Ward Not Worried
- Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Gets 720p HD Video Recording With Android 2.3.4 Update (Video)
- Micron Adds Self-Encryption To Its RealSSD C400 Drives
- Windows 8 Gets Installed On The HTC Shift (Video)
- SMS To Text Android App Backs Up Your SMS Messages
- Laundry Arcade Game Only Washes Your Clothes If You Win
- Spotify Lands On Nokia Smartphones
- Game Of Thrones – Genesis Official Launch Trailer (video)
- HTC Radar For T-Mobile Poses For The Camera
- Awesome Full Size AR.Drone Built By Chinese Farmer (video)
- LED Surfboards Makes Night Surfing Even More Fun (video)
- Off-Road Motorized Tread Skateboard (Video)
- Counter-Strike : GO Will Include “Arsenal Mode” Old School “Gun Game”
- Windows 8 Can Run From A USB Flash Drive (Video)
- Sony Tablet S Teardown Reveals Unique Hardware
- Samsung Galaxy S II Gets Cloned In China (Video)
- Twitter Enables Photo Posting Via Text Message
- Instagram 2.0 iOS App Released With New Filters And Features
- iPhone 5 To Go On Sale With AT&T 13th Of October?
- iPhone Controlled Wall Climbing And Ceiling Driving Car (video)
- RainCatch Jacket Turns Rain Water Into Drinking Water (Video)
- Pioneer DJM-250 2 Channel Mixer Unveiled For Under $400 (video)
- Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Multiplayer Kill Trailer (video)
- Google Wallet Update For Nexus S 4G Delayed Until Tomorrow?
- YouTube Launches Automatic Video Editing Tool Magisto (video)
- Spotify Reaches Two Million Premium Subscribers
- Beats Audio Coming To HTC’s Windows Phone Devices
- OnLive Cloud Gaming Arrives In The UK
- Google Gmail Mobile Web App Update Adds Multiple Login Support And More
- HTC Ruby Press Photo Leaked
- Apple Board Member Al Gore Announces ‘iPhones’ Coming Next Month
- Samsung SHV-E120L Leaked With 4.7 Inch HD Display
- Windows Phone Mango Coming Within The Next Two Weeks
- Facebook Music Will Lets You Listen To Tracks With Your Friends
| ZTE Score Android Smartphone Hits Cricket Wireless as Exclusive Posted: 22 Sep 2011 11:19 AM PDT I think most of us are in agreement that wireless contracts suck. If you want a reasonably priced Android smartphone and it doesn’t have to be the fastest, but you don't want a contract Cricket Wireless has a new one for you. Cricket has announced that it will be the exclusive provider for the ZTE Score.
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| This Is What You Get After 20 Years In Nintendo Posted: 22 Sep 2011 11:06 AM PDT Not much of a backstory for this odd pic. Apparently someone at reddit posted it up, claiming his dad received the statue for a 20 year stint at Nintendo. Pretty sweet. Did the dad get a raise too? Unknown. But it sure is a fine way to appreciate employees, giving them free swag and all.
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| Kinectimals Enabled Bears Now At Build-a-Bear Workshop Posted: 22 Sep 2011 11:06 AM PDT My daughter loves Build-A-Bear workshop. The bears aren't so expensive, but the accessories are a killer. You can spend $60 or more on a single bear before you know it in that place. If your kids like the bears at the store and Kinectimals, you might want to venture into the store. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Bizarre Mommy Tummy Simulates Pregnancy (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 10:55 AM PDT It has proven so effective, even guys enjoy wearing it. Really? Just look at the picture below. He does look happy, though we’re not sure whether it’s because pregnancy rocks or the Mommy Tummy is such a great product. Maybe both. Is that wire snaking behind his leg an ‘umbilical’ cord? Gross, man! (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Pantech Breakout Now Available From Verizon Posted: 22 Sep 2011 08:57 AM PDT The other day we heard that the new Pantech Breakout was coming to Verizon Wireless in the US, and it looks like it is now available from Verizon for $99 when you sign up to a new two year agreement. The Pantech Breakout features a 4 inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, it comes with Android Gingerbread 2.3 and also features a single core 1GHz processor.
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| The Lego Greenhouse By Sebastian Bergne Posted: 22 Sep 2011 08:06 AM PDT We love anything made with Lego here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest cool Lego creation is the work of British designer Sebastian Bergne, and it has been made from transparent pieces of Lego. The Lego Greenhouse works just like a normal greenhouse, thanks to the transparent Lego bricks, and it currently being shown off in Covent Garden in London, as part of the London Design festival 2011, have a look at the photos below.
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| Mozilla Considering Shortening Their Release Cycle Even Further Posted: 22 Sep 2011 07:46 AM PDT Earlier this year with the launch of its then new Firefox 5 browser Mozilla started to implement their new accelerated release format which was announced back in March. Reports are now circulating that Mozilla might be looking to reduce their current six week cycle down to an even short 5 week format. But there is concern amongst Mozilla’s developers that the even shorter lead times might cause burnout within the team. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Headed To Three UK Next Month Posted: 22 Sep 2011 07:34 AM PDT Sony Ericsson recently announced the new Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S, which we had a brief hands on with earlier in the month, and now it looks like the Xperia Arc S is headed to mobile operator Three in the UK. Three has listed the Xperia Arc S on their coming soon section of their site, with a launch date of October, and it will come with Android Gingerbread 2.3.4 and features a 4.2 inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels.
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| Forza Motorsport 4 Demo Arriving In Oct New Trailer Reveals (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 07:27 AM PDT A new trailer released on the Xbox Marketplace website today has revealed that a new demo of the highly anticipated racing game Forza Motorsport 4 will be arriving on October 3rd. Forza Motorsport 4 is a racing video game currently in development by Turn 10 Studios for the Xbox 360. It will be the fourth instalment in the Forza Motorsport series. You can view the new Forza 4 – Making of the Bernese Alps trailer in full HD after the jump, which reveals the new demo’s arrival date. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Future iPhone’s Will Talk To Parking Meters, Garage Doors And More Posted: 22 Sep 2011 07:18 AM PDT Apple are expected to launch the new iPhone 5 shortly, one of the features that has been rumored to be included in the new iPhone 5 is NFC communications, which would let you use your iPhone 5 for NFC payments. Now it would appear that Apple has other plans for future iPhone and iOS devices, according to a recent patent which would let the iPhone and iOS devices communicate and interact with every day things around us.
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| Western Digital Mac Passport Drives Updated Posted: 22 Sep 2011 07:12 AM PDT Western Digital have today announced the arrival two newly updated Passport Drives which includes a revamped Studio and Mac version. Even though the Western Digital Mac Passport Drives come re-formatted for Mac machines they can easily be re-formatted to work on Windows systems if required. The more advanced Mac Passport Drive offers connectivity via 2 x FireWire 800 ports and a USB 2.0 port, but unfortunately no Thunderbolt port is included and the more basic Studio version is only equipped with a USB 2.0 connection. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| HTC Rhyme Promo Video Released Posted: 22 Sep 2011 07:00 AM PDT HTC announced the new HTC Rhyme the other day and they have just released a promo video for th Rhyme, which gives us a good look at HTC’s latest Android smartphone. The HTC Rhyme comes with a 3.7 inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, it will come with Android Gingerbread and HTC's Sense 3.5 UI.
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| Innovative Lamp Can Be Pulled And Shaped To Create Your Perfect Lighting Conditions Posted: 22 Sep 2011 06:58 AM PDT An innovative lamp has been created by designer Quentin Vaulot which allows you to pull out light along a strip and then form it into shapes to enable you to create the perfect light for whatever you might be doing. The lamp called “Shape Is Use” only uses the required amount of power needed to illuminate the exposed lighting strip which you have pulled from the base, saving both money and the environment. Watch the video after the jump to see how the concept works. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| LG Optimus Hub Appears At The FCC Posted: 22 Sep 2011 06:46 AM PDT We are still waiting for some sort of official announcement from LG on the new LG Optimus Hub, which has only been announced in Italy so far, and now it looks like it is headed to the US shortly, as the device has turned up at the FCC. The Guys over at Engadget spotted the LG Optimus Hub on the FCC website, and it will come with a 3.5 inch display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels plus Android Gingerbread 2.3.
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| Fantastic SnapSpeed iOS Photo Editing App, Drops From $5 To Free Until Tomorrow Posted: 22 Sep 2011 06:44 AM PDT If you haven’t already bought Nik’s excellent iOS photo editing application called Snapspeed for either your iPad or iPhone, now is the time to download it as its dropped in price from $5 down to an unbelievable zero. I first purchased this amazing application developed by Nik back in June and have had a great time importing images onto my iPad and pushing them through various filters, using the 'Tune Image' or selectively adjusting only a parts of my photos using the innovative 'Control Points' feature. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| HTC Teams Up With Dropbox, Offers 5GB Free Service Posted: 22 Sep 2011 06:38 AM PDT It looks like HTC Had teamed up with Dropbox, according to a recent report by Pocket Lint, HTC will be offering owners of its latest Android smartphones like the new HTC Rhyme, will get an extra 3GB of Dropbox storage on top of the existing 2GB of free storage already offered by Dropbox. This will give HTC customers who purchase a new HTC device a total of 5GB of Dropbox storage for free, and it looks like it will be expanded to all HTC devices running the HTC Sense 3.5.
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| Samsung Galaxy W Goes Up For Pre-Order In The UK Posted: 22 Sep 2011 06:26 AM PDT The Samsung Galaxy W is expected to go on sale in the UK later this month, with a number of different mobile carriers, and now it looks like the SIM free version of the Galaxy W has gone up for pre-order at Amazon for £269.99. The Samsung Galaxy W comes with Android Gingerbread 2.3, processing is provided by a single core 1.4GHz processor and there is also a 3.7 inch Super LCD Display.
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| YouTube Enables 2D to 3D Video Convertor Tool Posted: 22 Sep 2011 06:14 AM PDT As well adding their new video editing features to user accounts, YouTube has also now enabled a new tool that will allow you to convert 2D video into 3D with a single click. In the past creating 3D video use to require specialised equipment but as from today YouTube allows you to create it by selecting “Edit Info”, then “3D Video” on a video you’ve uploaded. The new 2D to 3D convertor is currently under beta development so expect a few changes as YouTube tweak the performance and results of the new 3D conversion tool. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Recycled Vinyl Record Clocks Look Cool Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:58 AM PDT What do you do with that large collection of Vinyl records you no longer use? One designer has decided to make these cool clocks from old records, and each one comes with a unique design. The first one below was obviously inspired by zombie movies, there are also a couple of Star Wars themed versions as well as some other interesting designs.
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| Battlefield 3 Pre-Orders Pass 1.5 Million, Infinity Ward Not Worried Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:50 AM PDT With around a month left before Battlefield 3 is officially launched reports are indicating that pre-orders could have already surpasses 1.5 million copies. Putting the new Battlefield 3 game on track to be one of the biggest games of the year. The report has come from Sterne Agee analyst Arvind Bhatia who has reported the figures in the run up to the game launch on September 29th for gamers on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Gets 720p HD Video Recording With Android 2.3.4 Update (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:35 AM PDT The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play android 2.3.4 Gingerbread update is scheduled to be launched next month, and now it looks like the update will bring a new feature to the Xperia Play which has yet to be announced by Sony Ericsson. The Xperia Play in its current form is capable of recording video at a 800 x 480 resolution, but now it would appear that Android 2.3.4 will add the ability to record HD video in 720p.
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| Micron Adds Self-Encryption To Its RealSSD C400 Drives Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:34 AM PDT Micron Technology have this week announced a new addition to their range of solid state drives in the form of their newly updated RealSSD C400 which is now equipped with Self-Encrypting technology to keep your data safe. The new RealSSD C400 uses hardware-based, AES-256-bit encryption engine and advanced security firmware to keep any data you save to the SSD away from prying eyes. It was developed in a partnership with Wave Systems’ EMBASSY encryption management system and has been designed for use in large corporations, government systems and other multiple-user networks environments. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Windows 8 Gets Installed On The HTC Shift (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:23 AM PDT Earlier today we saw Windows 8 running on a USB drive, and now we have another Windows 8 video, this time the Windows 8 developer preview has been installed on the HTC Shift. Have a look at the video of it in action below, we are wondering if this is the oldest device so far that Windows 8 has been installed on, considering the HTC Shift was launched back in 2007.
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| SMS To Text Android App Backs Up Your SMS Messages Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:20 AM PDT If you create a lot of SMS messages on your Android mobile device and would like to delete then but need to keep backup copies. An Android application called SMS to Text might be able to help you sort them out. The neat little SMS to Text app allows you to transfer all your SMS messages into a text file which can then be downloaded and stored somewhere safe. Once installed you can set the application to filter saved SMS messages by contact, date, incoming or outgoing phone number for easy export and archiving. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Laundry Arcade Game Only Washes Your Clothes If You Win Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:02 AM PDT Innovative design MA student Lee Wei Chen from Kingston University has created a game concept that as you play will wash your clothes. The idea came to Chen when she realised that playing video games wasn’t really providing her with skills in the real world. 'I realised that the skills I had developed in the virtual world were useless in the real world. I wanted to make them useful,' The game/washing machine Chen has created looks like an arcade style video console, but the bottom half of the unit is a washing machine. If you play the game and win your clothes will be washed, play bad and your clothes will remain stinky. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Spotify Lands On Nokia Smartphones Posted: 22 Sep 2011 04:46 AM PDT Earlier today we heard that Spotify had reached over two million premium subscribers, and we suspect that this number is about to increase, as Nokia has just announced that Spotify is now available on Nokia smartphones. The Spotify app is now available to download for free from the Nokia Ovi store, although you will either need a Spotify free or Spotify premium account to use the application.
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| Game Of Thrones – Genesis Official Launch Trailer (video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 04:45 AM PDT Today Cyanide have released a new official launch trailer for its new Game of Thrones – Genesis PC game which is set to launch next week. The Game of Thrones title is an adaptation of the bestseller series “A Song of Ice and Fire” by George R.R. Martin which has also been made into a TV series. The new PC game allows players to engage in battles to shape the Kingdom of Westeros, but not only through military conquest, as Genesis also gives you the option to use cunning diplomacy or brutal economic tactics to win. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| HTC Radar For T-Mobile Poses For The Camera Posted: 22 Sep 2011 04:31 AM PDT The HTC Radar was announced recently, and it is HTC’s latest Windows Phone 7 smartphone and will come with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, and now it looks like it is headed to T-Mobile. The guys over at TMO news have got their hands on some photos of the new HTC Radar for T-Mobile, which you can see below, the HTC Radar features a 3.8 inch 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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| Awesome Full Size AR.Drone Built By Chinese Farmer (video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 04:30 AM PDT You may have seen a few of the articles we have featured here on Geeky Gadgets over the months covering the toy version of the AR.Drone. Well Shu Mansheng a Chinese farmer has taken the idea to the next level and created his very own full size AR.Drone style flying machine using eight motorcycle engines. The homemade AR.Drone measures 5.5 meters in diameter, and hovered for 10 seconds at about 1 metre above ground during a recent test flight. Watch the video after the jump to see a similar test flight made outside Mansheng’s home during the construction of the machine. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| LED Surfboards Makes Night Surfing Even More Fun (video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 04:09 AM PDT If you enjoy a little night surfing, Pukas have created a surfboard fitted with LED lights that will surely make it even more fun. The LED surfboard is a limited edition and Pukas has only made four in total. The original concept surfboard was first unveiled back in March but since then three more have been constructed using lighter components and upgraded LED technology. After the break are a couple of movies showing the LED surfboards in action together one being constructed and the LED’s being fitted. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Off-Road Motorized Tread Skateboard (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 04:05 AM PDT Charles Guan, who has recently graduated from MIT has shown off a new type of off-road skateboard, the Motorized Tread Skateboard, which has been constructed using a snowblower, a skateboard, and a battery. The Tread Motorized Skateboard can reach speeds of up to 20 mph, and it was recently demoed at the World Maker Faire in New York, have a look at the video of it in action below.
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| Counter-Strike : GO Will Include “Arsenal Mode” Old School “Gun Game” Posted: 22 Sep 2011 03:51 AM PDT Valve has today unveiled that their new remake of the popular Counter-Strike : Source FPS game called Counter-Strike : GO. Will include a version of the old CS:S mod “Gun Game” which has been renamed as ”Arsenal Mode” in the new title. Valve is currently working closely with the original developers of the Gun Game mod to incorporate it in their new Counter-Strike : GO version. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Windows 8 Can Run From A USB Flash Drive (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 03:48 AM PDT We have already seen many of the features that will be available in the new Windows 8 OS from Microsoft, and now another new feature that we haven’t seen before is the ability to run Windows 8 from a USB flash drive. Windows 8 can run on an 8GB or larger USB flash drive, using a feature called Windows To Go, and it can apparently be configured to include all your applications, documents and settings, the video below shows Windows 8 running on a MacBook Pro from a USB drive.
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| Sony Tablet S Teardown Reveals Unique Hardware Posted: 22 Sep 2011 03:38 AM PDT Sony’s new Tablet S with its very unique wedge shaped design has been dismantled by the team over at the Tech Republic and revealed some interesting hardware in the process. The Sony S Tablet is powered by a Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor supported by 1GB of Elipda DRAM, its equipped with two cameras, Wi-Fi connectivity, and is available in either a 16GB $499 or 32GB $599 version. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung Galaxy S II Gets Cloned In China (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 03:23 AM PDT We have already seen a number of cloned Chinese iPhone’s and Android devices, and now Samsung’s latest smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S II has been cloned it China, and it even comes with Android Gingerbread 2.3. The first photo below is of the original Samsung Galaxy S II, the second photo is of the cloned device which is called the HDC A9100 S2, and as you can see from the two photos they cloned device looks very similar to the original Samsung Galaxy S II.
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| Twitter Enables Photo Posting Via Text Message Posted: 22 Sep 2011 03:04 AM PDT Twitter has today rolled out a new feature to its service that will now allow you to post photos to your Twitter account using a text message (SMS) from your mobile phone. (A list of support carriers is provided after the jump.) Other features rolled out within the new update include worldwide roll out of Twitters Fast Follow feature, which allows users to recieve Tweets on their phone, even without a Twitter account and was only available in the US until today. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Instagram 2.0 iOS App Released With New Filters And Features Posted: 22 Sep 2011 02:51 AM PDT Instgram the free photo sharing application for iPhone and iOS devices, developed by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger has just been updated to version 2.0. The new version brings plenty of new features to the popular iOS photo sharing application including a rework of the code to make the application 200 times faster. You also now have the option to either select the filter before or after you snap your shot. Together with four new filters as pictured below and instant tilt-shift allowing you to select blur 100 times faster than before, with pan, rotate tilt-shift features to give your photos unparalleled depth of field using a live preview mode. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| iPhone 5 To Go On Sale With AT&T 13th Of October? Posted: 22 Sep 2011 02:41 AM PDT We recently heard that Apple may be announcing the iPhone 5 on the 4th of October as this date has been tipped as the date of Apple’s iPhone 5 and iPod event, but this leaves us wondering when the iPhone 5 will actually go on sale. With previous iPhone launches, Apple has announced the device and then put it up for pre-order straight away, with the device becoming available 7 to 10 days later, and now it would appear that we may have a possible launch date for the iPhone 5 of Thursday the 13th of October. When Apple is about to release a new iPhone, AT&T usually changes its upgrade options for existing customers, giving them a date when they can upgrade early, now one AT&T Customer, @mataroo, whos upgrade isn’t due until November has been offered to upgrade his phone to a new iPhone at a reduced rate for the 13th of October. We wondering if any other AT&T subscribers have had similar notification of an early upgrade with the same date, if you have leave a comment and let us know. Source Gadgetsteria, GottaBeMobile
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| iPhone Controlled Wall Climbing And Ceiling Driving Car (video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 02:27 AM PDT If you are looking for a little more excitement from your iPhone, then this remote controlled car which can be driven using your iPhone might well be worth a look. The iPhone controlled wall climbing car iW500 can not only climbs walls it can also drive on ceilings. How I hear you ask, well It works by using the opposite principle of a hovercraft and creates a sealed vacuum between itself and the wall or ceiling, enabling it to drive upside down. Watch the 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 |
| RainCatch Jacket Turns Rain Water Into Drinking Water (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 02:22 AM PDT Hyeona Yang and Joshua Noble, who are students at the Copenhagen Institue of Interaction Design have come up with a clever way to recycle rain water, the RainCatch Jacket. The RainCatch Jacket collects rain water in the collar, the water is then filtered down the back of the jacket, where it is passed through charcoal filters, which help to purify the water along with a chemical process, the water is then stored in the hips of the coat, have a look at the video below.
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| Pioneer DJM-250 2 Channel Mixer Unveiled For Under $400 (video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 02:08 AM PDT Pioneer has today announced the arrival of their new Pioneer DJM-250 two-channel mixer, allowing you to combine EQ effects with not one, but two filters for under $400 or £500. The DJM-250 2 channel mixer is equipped with 8 inputs to connect with an array of sources, including 1 MIC input and the design and layout mirrors that of its more expensive big brothers. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Multiplayer Kill Trailer (video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:53 AM PDT A new trailer has been launched for the up and coming new Assassin’s Creed: Revelations game that will be released on November 15 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. The new trailer unveils a little more of what you can expect from the multiplayer side of the game and provides an insight into the ways assailants can be dispatched. Watch the 2 minute movie after the break to whet your appetite a little further before its big release. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Google Wallet Update For Nexus S 4G Delayed Until Tomorrow? Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:51 AM PDT On Monday, Google announced its new NFC based mobile payment system, Google Wallet, which will be available on the Sprint Nexus S 4G smartphone initially, with the update to the device being released as an over the air update. The update was expected to have rolled out to all Nexus S 4G devices by the end of yesterday, but now it would appear that the update has been delayed and it wont be rolled out until tomorrow.
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| YouTube Launches Automatic Video Editing Tool Magisto (video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:41 AM PDT YouTube has announced the addition of a new automated video editing tool to its service called Magisto, which YouTube has now been added to the YouTube user interface as a neat little icon for easy access. Magisto has been added by YouTube to provide users with an automated video editing tool. Simply upload your video and Magisto will take care of the rest after one click of a button. Removing the blurred out of focus elements of the video and finding the best scenes automatically. Watch a demo video after the break to see how easy video editing can be using the new YouTube Magisto editing tool. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Spotify Reaches Two Million Premium Subscribers Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:36 AM PDT Spotify has been extremely popular in Europe, and the service launched in the United States back in July, and we heard in August that Spotify had reached 175,000 premium subscribers in the US, now Spotify has announced that it has reached over two million premium subscriber worldwide. Spotify has released any specific information by country, so we don’t know as yet how well Spotify has done in the US and by how much they have increased their numbers by.
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| Beats Audio Coming To HTC’s Windows Phone Devices Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:26 AM PDT HTC recently purchased Beats Audio, and we have already seen the first Beats Audio enabled Android smartphone from HTC in the form of the HTC Sensation XE, and now it looks like HTC will be rolling out Beats Audio to its new Windows Phone 7 smartphones. According to a recent report HTC has confirmed that their new range of Windows Phone 7 smartphones will come with Beats Audio, although there is no timescale on when the first beats enabled Windows Phone 7 devices will become available.
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| OnLive Cloud Gaming Arrives In The UK Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:22 AM PDT As we reported back at the beginning of August, and right on schedule, OnLive has now arrived in the UK. Giving UK residents with the opportunity to experience OnLive cloud gaming for the first time with the choice of 150 games with more being added on a weekly basis. The service has already been launched in the US for some time and OnLive has already partnered with a number of big game developers such as Ubisoft, THQ and Square Enix to bring block buster games to the OnLive service, such as Assassin's Creed, Homefront and Batman: Arkham Asylum to name just a few. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Google Gmail Mobile Web App Update Adds Multiple Login Support And More Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:07 AM PDT Google has rolled out a new update to its mobile Gmail application which adds a number of new features, one of which is the ability to now login using multiple log-ins. Just like on your desktop computer, you can now sign into multiple accounts simultaneously using the mobile version of Gmail as well. Other new features also the ability to set your “Out of Office” automated email directly from your mobile. Simply choose a start and end date and specify your automated message content, just like on your desktop. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Posted: 22 Sep 2011 01:03 AM PDT We have already seen some photos of the new HTC Ruby or HTC Amaze, and now we get a look at our first leaked press photo of the HTC Ruby, which gives us a better look at the device. What we know so far about the HTC Ruby is that it will feature a 4.3 inch qHD display with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels, plus a dual core 1.5GHz processor and 1GB of RAM.
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| Apple Board Member Al Gore Announces ‘iPhones’ Coming Next Month Posted: 22 Sep 2011 12:44 AM PDT Yesterday we heard that Apple may announce the new iPhone 5 on the 4th of October, we have also heard rumors over the past few months that Apple will launch a new cheaper version of the iPhone 4 which is rumored to be the iPhone 4S. Now according to Apple board member, and former US Vice President, Al Gore, who was speaking at a recent conference, Apple will have new ‘iPhones’ coming next month.
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| Samsung SHV-E120L Leaked With 4.7 Inch HD Display Posted: 22 Sep 2011 12:35 AM PDT It looks like Samsung may have another Android smartphone in the works according to some leaked specifications, which are almost identical to that of the new LG Optimus LTE. The Samsung SHV-E120L is reported to come with a 4.7 inch HD multi-touch display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, plus a dual core 1.5GHz processor, and it will come with Android Gingerbread 2.3.5.
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| Windows Phone Mango Coming Within The Next Two Weeks Posted: 21 Sep 2011 11:24 PM PDT We have been hearing rumors that Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7.5, Mango would be launching shortly, and now we have some official word from Microsoft, and Windows Phone Mango will be coming in the next week or 2. Microsoft has posted an updated on their Windows Phone Blog, and have said that they will also update their ‘Where’s My Phone Update’, to let us know when Mango will be rolled out worldwide.
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| Facebook Music Will Lets You Listen To Tracks With Your Friends Posted: 21 Sep 2011 11:12 PM PDT We have been hearing more and more about Facebook’s rumored music service over the last couple of months, although we don’t actually have any details on how the service will work. Now a Facebook employee may have accidentally shared one of the features with us via Twitter, the ability to listen to music with your friends over the Internet, you can see the tweet below which has now been deleted.
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