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- NZXT Unveils the Source 220 PC Chassis
- SoundHound Update for Android Adds LiveLyrics
- StumbleUpon Removing Photo Blog, Group And Themes Features
- DIY Typwriter Cocktail Maker Mixes Your Favourite Drinks (Video)
- Stampede 10-Petaflop Supercomputer Equipped With Intel 50-Core Chips
- Homemade Mechatronic Tank Shoots 1,000 Bullets A Minute (Video)
- Denon Unveils Airplay Equipped DNP-720AE Network Audio Player (video)
- Valve Looking To Release DotA 2 Beta As Fast As They Can (video)
- LG Optimus EX, More Photos And Details Leaked
- Scientists Reconstruct Movies From Our Minds Using Brain Activity (video)
- Microsoft Patent Reveals Smartphone With Detachable Accessories
- eBrompton Electric Folding Bike Announced
- Google Branded SIM Card Points At Future Google Cellular Service?
- Card.io Unveils Android Visual Credit Card Scanner SDK (video)
- Samsung Galaxy Note Coming To The UK In October?
- LG Esteem 4G LTE Android Smartphone Revealed
- Windows 8 With SkyDrive Will Sync Your Settings Across Multiple Computers (video)
- Lian Li PC-TU200 Portable PC Chassis
- More Leaked Photos Of Verizon’s Samsung Stratosphere
- Warco : FPS Wartime Game Where You Shoot A Camera Rather Than A Gun (video)
- WWII Enigma Encoder Machine Up For Auction, A Forerunner Of The First Modern Computer Systems
- iPhone 4S Cases Appear Online
- iPhone 4 Action Case Helps You Record Your Extreme Sports (Video)
- Star Wars: The Complete Saga Blu-ray Breaks Global Sales Records
- CERN Scientists “Break” The Light Speed Barrier?
- More Photos Of The New Motorola Atrix 2
- Sprint Motorola Admiral Gets Official (Video)
- AT&T To Release Windows Phone Mango Updates 27th Of September
- Google+ Passes 43 Million Users?
- Facebook Music, With Spotify And More Gets Official (Video)
- Sony Tablet S Receives PS3 Gaming Update And Android 3.2
- Facebook Introduces Timeline And More (Video)
| NZXT Unveils the Source 220 PC Chassis Posted: 23 Sep 2011 11:26 AM PDT NZXT has been making all sorts of computer peripherals like gaming mice and computer cases for years now. The company has announced a new computer case today that is called the Source 220. This case has some nice features and it is one of the cheapest cases I have ever seen from NZXT. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| SoundHound Update for Android Adds LiveLyrics Posted: 23 Sep 2011 11:16 AM PDT If you are an Android user that uses SoundHound the app has been updated with a couple new and cool features. The best of the features is called LiveLyrics and it will help you figure out what the words to your favorite songs are. I know we have all listened to a song a hundred times before realizing we were singing it wrong in the car. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| StumbleUpon Removing Photo Blog, Group And Themes Features Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:41 AM PDT StumbleUpon has today announced that on October 24th they will be closing down their group, photo and HTML blogging, features and the ability for users to be able to select themes to personalise their experience and reviews of sites. The reason StumbleUpon is removing the features is to stay true to StumbleUpon’s core features finding sites, and move away from its not so core features that are covered by the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| DIY Typwriter Cocktail Maker Mixes Your Favourite Drinks (Video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:41 AM PDT Personally I prefer beer to cocktails, but if you should happen to like cocktails then you may want to check out this fun typewriter cocktail mixer that lets you mix your drinks by typing. This fun drink mixer was created by Morskoiboy, have a look at the video of it in action below.
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| Stampede 10-Petaflop Supercomputer Equipped With Intel 50-Core Chips Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:22 AM PDT Its been announced today by the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) and University of Texas that they are currently creating a 10-Petaflop supercomputer named Stampede that will be equipped with Intel’s 50-core processors capable of 10-Petaflop (or 10,000 trillion operations per second). The new Stampede supercomputer will be arriving in 2013 and will be one of the world’s most powerful computers for scientific and financial applications. When finished Stampede will be equipped with several thousand Dell “Zeus” servers with each server having dual 8-core processors from the forthcoming Intel Xeon processor E5 Family (formerly code-named “Sandy Bridge-EP”) and each server will have 32 gigabytes of memory. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Homemade Mechatronic Tank Shoots 1,000 Bullets A Minute (Video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:15 AM PDT We love robots here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is called the Mechatronic tank, and it was build by the family over at Beatty Robotics, and it can fire up to 1,000 plastic bullets per minute. Have a look at Mechatron in action below, it certainly looks like a cool robot, and we suspect a fair bit of work went into making this fun robot.
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| Denon Unveils Airplay Equipped DNP-720AE Network Audio Player (video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:01 AM PDT This week Denon have launched their new new Airplay equipped DNP-720AE network audio player which can be attached to your current music system enabling you to stream music directly to its from your iOS devices. Together with Internet streaming, Internet radio, Napster and Last.fm via Wi-Fi or a wired network connection. If you have Android devices you can use the included DLNA 1.5 streaming support, as can any other DLNA connected devices and NAS drives. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Valve Looking To Release DotA 2 Beta As Fast As They Can (video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:50 AM PDT Valve has today announced that they are pushing the release of their new DotA 2 forward considerably and now are hoping to get a beta released launched “as fast as possible”. Valve are now going to take the current version of Dota 2, which has The International set of heroes, and release a beta version as soon as possible to more players. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| LG Optimus EX, More Photos And Details Leaked Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:44 AM PDT Earlier in the week we saw some photos and some of the specifications on the new LG Optimus EX, now some official press photos of the device have been leaked along with some more specifications. The LG Optimus EX will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and processing is provided by a dual core 1.2GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor plus a ULP GeForce AP25 GPU.
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| Scientists Reconstruct Movies From Our Minds Using Brain Activity (video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:28 AM PDT Just like something from a sci-fi movie scientists have been able to use human brain activity to reconstruct movies from the mind of volunteer test subjects with some amazing results. UC Berkeley researchers have succeeded in decoding and reconstructing people's dynamic visual experiences using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) and computational models. The researchers showed test subjects a number of hollywood trailers and then used their brain activity to reconstruct an image as shown below and in the video after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Microsoft Patent Reveals Smartphone With Detachable Accessories Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:26 AM PDT Details of a new patent from Microsoft have been revealed which show a new interesting smartphone design, that will feature detachable accessories, which you can see in the photos below. As you can see from the figure below, the device is a slider phone, and the slider part of the device is where the various interchangeable accessories are placed, like a keyboard or a gaming controller.
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| eBrompton Electric Folding Bike Announced Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:09 AM PDT Brompton the London based bike manufacturer famous for its bikes that fold up extremely small, have this week announced a new addition to their range of folding bike in the form of their new eBrompton. Which was labelled as "Project X" during their promotional campaign in the run up to todays announcement. The eBrompton is a folding electric bike which is equipped with a small electric motor, which Brompton say doesn’t interfere with the legendary folding mechanism of the original bike. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Google Branded SIM Card Points At Future Google Cellular Service? Posted: 23 Sep 2011 03:50 AM PDT Google has been expanding its services more and more recently, attempting to get the Google Brand into as many different areas as possible, and now it would appear that Google may have its own cellular service in the works. The photos below are of a Google branded SIM card, which has turned up in Spain, and the SIM card is apparently being tested on the Google Nexus S, as you can see in one of the photos belows the mobile carrier is identified as Google_ES (Google Spain).
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| Card.io Unveils Android Visual Credit Card Scanner SDK (video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 03:40 AM PDT A new Android credit card payment SDK has been developed for Android by Card.io that takes the pain way from having to type credit card details on your Android smartphone to make a payment. To make a payment using Card.io simply hold up your credit card to your phones camera and within the blink of an eye payment is sent, with no typing required. Watch the 30 second video after the jump to see just how quick the process is. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Coming To The UK In October? Posted: 23 Sep 2011 03:37 AM PDT The other day we heard that the new Samsung Galaxy Note would be launching in the UK in November, the news came from the guys over at Clove, but now it would appear that the Samsung Galaxy Note may land in the UK next month. We just got an email from the guys over at Mobot, who have spoken to Samsung, and apparently the official word from Samsung is that the Galaxy Note will become available in the UK at the end of October, start of November.
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| LG Esteem 4G LTE Android Smartphone Revealed Posted: 23 Sep 2011 03:29 AM PDT The latest Android smartphone from LG which is headed to MetroPCS, is the LG Esteem, which is a 4G LTE enabled device and it will come with a 4.3 inch LCD display plus Android Gingerbread. Other specifications on the LG Esteem include a rear facing 5 megapixel camera and a front facing 1.3 megapixel camera for video chat, it will also come with a 1GHz Snapdragon processor.
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| Windows 8 With SkyDrive Will Sync Your Settings Across Multiple Computers (video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 03:26 AM PDT With Windows 8 every user will receive their own SkyDrive, Microsoft’s cloud based service for storing your documents and application data. Using the combination of both Windows 8 and SkyDrive you will be able to sync your personal settings across a number of Windows systems and be able to access it from a web based browser if needed. Enabling yo to also access photos and documents that are securely stored in the cloud via Microsofts SkyDrive service. Watch a couple of videos after the jump showing you how this new features will be able to help you access you data and user settings from any Windows 8 system or tablet. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Lian Li PC-TU200 Portable PC Chassis Posted: 23 Sep 2011 03:13 AM PDT If you are looking for a easy to carry PC case that will allow you to transport your rig from one network event to the next, a new case unveiled by Lian Li might be the perfect solution. The Mini-ITX/DTX PC-TU200 chassis is equipped with a handle on the top making it easy to move and transport from one venue to another. The case is also equipped with a 140mm front mounted intake fan, and can support graphic cards up to 300mm in length. Its also equipped with 4 x 3.5" hard drives and 1 x 5.25" bay, HD audio and USB 3.0 I/O ports on the outside. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| More Leaked Photos Of Verizon’s Samsung Stratosphere Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:59 AM PDT We have already seen some photos of the new Samsung Stratosphere which is headed to Verizon Wireless, and now some new product shots of the device have been leaked, which could mean the Samsung Stratosphere is about to launch shortly. What we know so far is that the Stratosphere is an LTE smartphone, with a slide out QWERTY keyboard, and it is rumored to come with dual cameras, with a five megapixel camera on the back and a 1.3 megapixel camera on the front.
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| Warco : FPS Wartime Game Where You Shoot A Camera Rather Than A Gun (video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:47 AM PDT If you like a good first person shooter (FPS) game but find the use a guns a little boring now, a new FPS game currently in development called Warco allows you to engage in the action using a video camera to shoot the action rather than a rifle. In Warco instead of securing bases or capturing strongholds or flags, the game provides various scenarios each with its own objectives along the line of story leads. Which you then need to capture in the most compelling way using your trusty video recorder, without getting shot or injured. Watch a demo of the new Warco game after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| WWII Enigma Encoder Machine Up For Auction, A Forerunner Of The First Modern Computer Systems Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:29 AM PDT If you fancy owning a fantastic piece of World War II history, you might be intertested to know a version of the three rotor Enigma encoder machines, which were used by the German military to encrypt messages during World War II will be auctioned at Christie’s on September 29th. During the war the Enigma Encoder was the most advanced device of its kind and a forerunner of the first modern computer systems. The Enigma Encoder encryption was subsequently cracked by a team at the legendary Bletchley Park UK complex. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:25 AM PDT Apple is expected to release the new iPhone 5 very soon, we have heard that Apple’s iPhone 5 event may take place on the 4th of October, and we have also heard that Apple will release a new cheaper iPhone 4S at the same time. We have already seen a number of cases which are reported to be for the new iPhone 5, and now some new ones have appeared online which are reported to be for the new iPhone 4S.
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| iPhone 4 Action Case Helps You Record Your Extreme Sports (Video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:13 AM PDT We have featured a number of different iPhone cases here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is designed to let you turn your iPhone 4 into an action camera, and it is currently a Kickstarter project. Have a look at the video below which shows the case in action, and it is compatible with GoPro’s action friendly mounts meaning that you can use it in a range of different ways.
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| Star Wars: The Complete Saga Blu-ray Breaks Global Sales Records Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:10 AM PDT Its been reported this week that the Star Wars Star Wars: The Complete Saga Blu-ray which was launched back on September 12th in the UK has broken global sales records selling 1 million units globally and amassing $84 million in sales in just its first week. The Star Wars: The Complete Saga is a nine-disc collection in HD with 6.1 DTS Surround Sound, together with 40+ hours of special features, highlighted by never-before-seen content sourced from the Lucasfilm archives. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| CERN Scientists “Break” The Light Speed Barrier? Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:54 AM PDT CERN researchers and scientists yesterday reported a new finding that could overturn a fundamental law of physics and Einstein’s theory of relativity, often simply known by the equation E = mc2. The CERN team at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research have recorded sub-atomic particles called neutrinos travelling faster than the speed of light. The discovery is so big that they are currently asking others researchers and scientists to verify their finding. But if correct could cause a revolutionary shift in explaining the workings of the universe. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| More Photos Of The New Motorola Atrix 2 Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:53 AM PDT The other day we saw some leaked photos of the new Motorola Atrix 2, and now the guys over at This is My Next/ The Verge have managed to get their hands on the Motorola Atrix 2. The Motorola Atrix 2 will come with Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread, and it looks like it will come with a 1GHz OMAP 4 processor and 1GB of RAM, plus and 8 megapixel camera.
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| Sprint Motorola Admiral Gets Official (Video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:44 AM PDT Sprint has added another Android smartphone to their range with the launch of the Motorola Admiral, which the company has announced via a YouTube video which you can see below. The Sprint Motorola Admiral will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and features a 3.1 inch VGA display plus a QWERTY keyboard, processing is provided by a single core 1.2GHz processor.
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| AT&T To Release Windows Phone Mango Updates 27th Of September Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:35 AM PDT It looks likes US carrier AT&T will start updating its Windows Phone 7 smartphones to the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS, Windows Phone 7.5 Mango from the 27th of September. At the first devices that will get the update will be the HTC surround, LG Quantum and then the Samsung Focus, although some Focus owners may have to wait until October to get the update.
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| Google+ Passes 43 Million Users? Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:33 AM PDT This week its been unofficially reported by statistician Paul Allen that Google+ may now have passed the 43 million user mark. Allen the founder of the Ancestry.com uses a unique method of estimating the number of users currently within the Google+ ranks by using uncommon user names. In the past Allen’s predictions have proved very accurate, and he reports there were approximately 37.8 million users on Google+ as of this morning, up from 28.7 13 days ago. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Facebook Music, With Spotify And More Gets Official (Video) Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:21 AM PDT We have been hearing rumors for some time that Facebook would be launching its own music service, and its now official Facebook has teamed up with a number of companies, which include Spotify, Rdio, Slacker and more. You can now listen to music along with your friends on Facebook, the video below gives us a brief look at how the service will work.
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| Sony Tablet S Receives PS3 Gaming Update And Android 3.2 Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:16 AM PDT If you own one of the newly launched Sony Tablet S devices you might be pleased to know that Sony is rolling out a new update for it that will take the tablet to Android 3.2 bringing with it a few new features as well. One of the new features has provided access to Sony's Video Unlimited store which is set to launch on October 10th, together with Sony’s Entertainment Network and Sony Reader Online Store. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Facebook Introduces Timeline And More (Video) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 11:32 PM PDT At yesterday’s F8 conference, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced some major new changes to the worlds largest social network, which include Timeline, Ticker, Open Graph Apps, plus the much rumored Facebook Music. Timeline is a new place for all the stories you have already shared on Facebook, the video below gives us an idea of how Timeline works.
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