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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

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JBL Launches On Tour IBT Speaker Dock for iPhone and More

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:53 AM PDT

If you use an iPad, iPhone, or other device that supports A2DP or AVRCP specifications JBL has a new speaker dock for you. The dock is designed for portability and use on the go. It has an AC adapter and will run on four AA batteries away from home.

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Intel Slips New Atom Processors Quietly in Line

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:41 AM PDT

Intel has slid some new Atom processors quietly into its lineup. The company did so with no fanfare and there are four power sipping parts total. Two parts are for desktops and two are for notebooks. The chips included the Atom D2500, D2700, N2600, and N2800. The power miserly processors should be good for mobile devices.

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Archos Rolls Out Firmware Update For Its G9 Tablets

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:18 AM PDT

Archos has announced that it will be rolling out a new update for its new G9 tablets this week. The update will be rolled out to both the Archos 80 G9 which launched very recently for $300 and the Archos 101 G9 tablet which is still yet to be released.

The new update with  bring with it pre-loaded Google Talk, higher quality pictures in high and low light conditions and hardware acceleration for Adobe Flash. As well as fixing a number of bugs and tweaking the stability of the system in general.

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Atari Arcade Duo iPad Joystick Now Available For $59, Supports 100+ Games (video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:00 AM PDT

You might remember the Atari Arcade Duo iPad Joystick we featured back at the beginning of September that allows you to play classic Atari arcade games on your iPad and iPad 2. Well the new Atari Arcade Duo iPad Joystick is now available to purchase for $59.99 and comes with a free copy of Missile Command and is compatible with 100 arcade games. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

 

 

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Samsung Galaxy Note Hits The UK November 17th

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:58 AM PDT

We had heard previously that Samsung would launch the new Galaxy Note here in the UK some time in November, its now official and Samsung has confirmed the UK launch date of the Samsung Galaxy Note as the 17th of November 2011.

The Samsung Galaxy note features a 5.3 inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, and it comes with runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

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Samsung Announces New Series 7 All In One PC

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:50 AM PDT

Samsung has added another all in one PC to its range with the launch of the Samsung Series 7 all in one PC, which features a 23 inch HD LED touchscreen display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Processing comes in the for of either an Intel Core i3 or Intel Core i5 processor and there is up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, plus up to 1TB of storage and Intel HD graphics.

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Rotor Digital Camera Concept, Replaces Buttons With Dials

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:41 AM PDT

An innovative concept camera design has been created by French designer Charlie Nghiem which has no buttons to navigate its features with but uses a stack of dials positioned on the right hand side to allow you to select the modes and features you would like to use.

When you spin any dial a settings menu appears on the LCD display screen on the back of the camera, providing easy reference and selection. The dial stack also provides an easy visual key so you can easily see exactly which modes you are using at any given time.

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Samsung Wembley Windows Phone 7 Smartphone Leaked

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:22 AM PDT

It would appear that Microsoft may have inadvertently leaked the names of some new Windows Phone 7 Mango smartphones, according to a recent report, and one of those device is called the Samsung Wembley

Unfortunately we don’t have any photos of the Samsung Wembley, but according to the guys over at Pocket Now the Samsung Wembley will feature a 3.7 inch Super AMOLED WVGA multi-touch touchscreen display.

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Facebook Delays Public Timeline Launch (video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:15 AM PDT

Following on from the introduction of its new Facebook Timeline feature late last month a Chicago company called Timelines.com has claimed that the new Facebook Timeline service will threaten their business and possible force them to close, and has now engaged in to legal proceeding against Facebook.

However Judge Edmond Chang has refused to grant Timelines.com a temporary restraining order on Facebook and declined to stop Facebook users signing up for the new feature through Facebook’s developer program. Which has already seen nearly 1.1 million Facebook users signup to the new feature, with 100,000 to 200,000 more signing on every day.

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Spotify Enables Radio Feature For US Customers

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:56 AM PDT

Spotify has finally rolled out the Spotify radio feature to its US customers this week. The feature which has been available in the UK and Europe for some time provides a custom way of creating playlists similar to that of listening to a radio broadcast, but didn’t roll out in the US when Spotify arrived two months a ago.

Spotify has now corrected the issue and US customers can now use the radio feature just like other worldwide users. However just like other users you can only use the feature on the desktop client and not within mobile applications.

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Sonnet Unveils Fusion F2QR Portable 2 Drive Storage Complete With RAID Support

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:21 AM PDT

Sonnet has unveiled a new storage solution they have added to their range in the form of the new Fusion F2QR drive which provides a small portable drive supporting RAID measuring 5.9 x 6.1 x 0.95 inches.

The Fusion F2, two-drive RAID SATA storage system, has a built-in hardware RAID controller for configuring the drives and offers connection via eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB 2.0 cable. Its constructed from aluminium, and includes 2 x 2.5″ 1TB HDDs positioned side-by-side.

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NEC Demos Android Based Notebook Prototype

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:12 AM PDT

NEC in demoed a new notebook prototype in Japan which runs Google’s Android OS, although no details were given on which version of Android was being run on the notebook.

The prototype notebook is know as the NEC MGS and it features a 7 inch OLED touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, and also comes with HSUPA and WiFi connections.

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The Forza 4 Demolition Derby (video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:02 AM PDT

If you are looking forward to playing the highly anticipated new Forza 4 racing game which launches today, this new demo showing a little of the damage you can cause will whet your appetite a little more until you get your own copy.

The video shows what happens when you travel the wrong way around the circuit in a BMW F10 M5 and also provides a little insight in to the sound effects of crashes which are a lot more creative, that those included in GT5, who’s crash sound effects are a little weak to say the least.

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Mozilla Developing Gladius 3D Gaming Engine

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 05:36 AM PDT

Mozilla has unveiled its new Paladin project which has been started to push 3D gaming on the web and bring 3D gaming to your web browser. The Paladin project team is currently building a new 3D gaming engine called Gladius and a new game called RescueFox to test the games engine before release.

Mozilla explains their new Paladin project as sitting at the intersection of 3D gaming, JavaScript framework and library development, and the browser.

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BT Suffers Major Broadband Outage In The UK (Updated)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 05:27 AM PDT

The UK’s largest provider of broadband here in the UK, British Telecom (BT) has suffered a major broadband outage throughout the UK, with thousands of users around the UK being unable to to connect to the Internet.

It would appear that the outage is widespread across the UK with reports coming in from major UK cities that both BT’s business broadband and home broadband is down.

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64GB iPhone 4S Appears On Vodafone Germany

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:24 AM PDT

We have already seen some leaked photos of the new iPhone 4S, as well as some detail of its existence found in the latest version of iTunes, now a major mobile carrier has listed the iPhone 4S on their website.

Vodafone Germany has listed the iPhone 4S on their website, and what is interesting is that along with 16GB and 32GB models of the iPhone 4S they have also listed a 64GB model of the iPhone 4S.

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LG Optimus Slider For Virgin Mobile Gets Official

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:13 AM PDT

It looks like Virgin Mobile in the US will have a couple of new Android smartphones, one of those is the new LG Optimus Slider which we heard about recently, and it comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

The LG Optimus Slider features a full slide out QWERTY keyboard plus a 3.2 inch multi-touch touchscreen display, and a 3.2 megapixel camera, plus WiFi and Bluetooth, and a microSD card slot.

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Bolshoi Universe Simulation Is The Most Accurate Ever Created (video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:12 AM PDT

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have used a NASA super computer to build the most accurate universe simulation ever created. The Bolshoi Universe Simulation is currently the most accurate cosmological simulation of the evolution of the large-scale structure of the universe and took four years to create and 6 million cpu hours to run on the Pleiades supercomputer.

Its been constructed to provide astronomers around the world with new guides for observing and describing the most distant galaxies that telescopes can see. Watch a video of the Bolshoi Universe Simulation after the jump.

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Toshiba Regza 55X3, Worlds First 4k2k Naked Eye 3D TV Unveiled

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:59 AM PDT

Toshiba has unveiled the worlds first 4k2k 3D TV that requires no glasses to view 3D and provides a massive 4 x Full HD resolution of 3,840 × 2,160 pixels. But unfortunately if you are viewing 3D movies or media the resolution can only reach 1280 x 720.

But dont be too disappointed as the Toshiba Regza 55X3 is also equipped with a 5,000:1 contrast ratio, LED backlight, a face-tracking function to enable high-quality 3D pictures for viewers, Regza Link, 5 x digital tuners, 10W× 2ch+10W speakers, 4 x HDMI ports, and 2 x USB ports.

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Google Nexus Prime Concept Design Looks Amazing

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:51 AM PDT

We know that the next Android smartphone from Google, will be the Google Nexus Prime, which is being made by Samsung for Google, and we have already heard some of the specifications on the Google Nexus Prime.

The Google Nexus Prime is rumored to feature a dual core TI OMAP 4460 processor, plus a 8 megapixel camera on the back and a 2 megapixel camera on the front for video chat, we don’t as yet have any official pictures of the Nexus Prime, but these concepts look amazing.

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Joby Micro Tripods Provide Extra Support For Compact Cameras

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:41 AM PDT

Joby have unveiled a two new additions to their tripod range this week with the launch of the new Joby Micro Tripods designed for camera up to 250g or 800g in weight.

The light weight tripods can be folded up underneath your camera and are small enough to stay in place without the need to be removed. Enabling them to always be ready for action, when you need a little extra support to capture that perfect shot. Rubber feet at the bottom of each leg also help to keep the tripods is position on practically any surface, say Joby.

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Dell Streak 7 Gets Android 3.2 Honeycomb In The UK

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:37 AM PDT

The Dell Streak 7 went on sale in the UK back in April, it came with Android 2.2 Froyo, but now it looks like UK users are getting updated to Android 3.2 Honeycomb.

A number of UK users have reported that they are receiving notifications from Dell to update their Dell Streak 7 to the latest version of Google’s Android OS, Android Honeycomb 3.2.

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Motorla Xoom 2 Appears In Verizon Inventory

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:27 AM PDT

We have already seen some leaked photos of two new Motorola Xoom tablets, which are rumored to be the new Motorola Xoom 2 tablet, and now evidence of the two devices has turned up in Verizon’s inventory.

The Motorola Xoom 2 tablet is expected to go on sale some time this month or next month, and is rumored to feature a dual core 1.2GHz processor, 1GB of RAM and a camera which is capable of recording HD video in 1080p, plus a 10.1 inch display.

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Battlefield 3 Battlelog Stats Tracking In Depth (video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:22 AM PDT

Battlefield 3 will includes a brand new feature called Battlelog that has been designed to enable you to track your progress and that of your friends. Battlelog is the stats tracking and social service of Battlefield 3 which includes mobile apps, with Facebook-like features, forums, and much more.

PC users will use the new Battlelog feature to start the game and find a server. its functions have been explained in a little more detail by Dice during the Battlefield 3 beta trials which are currently in progress until October 1oth. Watch a video after the jump.

 

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Samsung Galaxy Note Appears At FCC, Headed To AT&T

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:20 AM PDT

When Samsung officially announced the new Samsung Galaxy Note, there was some confusion on whether it would be headed to the US, and now it looks like it may be headed to US mobile carrier AT&T.

The Samsung Galaxy Note has recently received FCC approval, and it would appear that the model tested by the FCC is compatible with AT&T’s 4G network, it is due to launch in the UK later this month so we should see it in the US shortly afterwards.

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Angry Birds Board Game Episode Two : On Thin Ice, Is Now Available To Pre-Order

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:02 AM PDT

If you have been looking forward to the arrival of the second Angry Birds board game episode, allowing you to enjoy the fun of Angry Birds in the real world and away from your digital devices. You will be pleased to know that the new Angry Birds board game episode  : On Thin Ice is now available to pre-order for $20.

You draw a card and build the structure shown before your opponents launch Angry Birds in an attempt to knock down the structure-and the pigs-to win points.

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Behind The Scenes Look At Portal’s Aperture Science Labs (video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:47 AM PDT

If you are a fan of Valve’s Portal game this 20 minute documentary showing a behind the scenes look at the Aperture Science Labs is definitely worth a look. The humorous documentary takes you behind the doors to meet the staff and even archive footage of Cave Johnson. Watch the documentary after the jump. Enjoy!.

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Nokia Ace Windows Phone Smartphone With 4.3 Inch AMOLED Display Rumored

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:40 AM PDT

We are expecting Nokia to release their first Windows Phone 7 smartphone at Nokia World 2011, which takes place later this month, but now it would appear that we may also see a few other Nokia Windows Phone 7 devices at the same time.

According to a recent report, one of those is called the Nokia Ace and it will apparently come with a 4.3 inch AMOLED display and will feature Windows Phone 7.5 Mango.

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T20 Electric Bamboo Scooter

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:34 AM PDT

Are you looking for something a little more environmentally friendly to travel around on? If you are this very innovative T20 Bamboo Electric Scooter might be just the solution. The ‘T20′ bamboo electric bike is a prototype by french designer Antoine Fritsch and is constructed from bamboo, together with cork, steel, aluminium and rubber.

Under the footrest Fritsch has incorporated a small electric motor that can reach a cruising speed of 35 km/hr (21.7 mph) for a range of about 40 km/hr (24.8 mph). The design works in a similar way to a children’s scooter, in that you have to push the scooter along to reach a cruising speed after which the electric motor will then be able to start providing power.

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Xbox 360 Dashboard Demo Video Leaked (video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:16 AM PDT

If you are wondering what the new Xbox 360 Dashboard will bring with it when its finally released. A new video has been leaked showing a 2 minute glimpse of what you can expect. The leaked video if the first time the new Xbox 360 Dashboard user interface has been seen in motion.

Microsoft hasn’t commented on the leak as yet, but various copies of the video have already been pulled from YouTube throughout the day. View the leaked video after the jump.

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Portal iPad Decals

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:55 AM PDT

We have featured a number of great iPad and Macbook decals here on Geeky Gadgets over the years but these unique decals will definitely be a great addition to your iPad if you are a fan of the Portal games. The cool Portal decals have been created by Reddit user ‘rootyb’, who posted them on Reddit a few days a go to share with readers.

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HTC Flyer Android Tablet Dropped To $299

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:45 AM PDT

With the announcement of Amazon’s $199 Kindle Fire Android tablet last week, we are expecting to see some existing Android tablets get a price drop, the first one of those is HTC’s Flyer tablet which went on sale back in May for $499.99, and Best Buy have now dropped its price to $299.99.

As a reminder the HTC Flyer comes with a 7 inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, processing is provided by a single core 1.5GHz processor and it features Android Gingerbread.

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Ubuntu One Cloud Storage Windows Client Now Available

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:39 AM PDT

This week Ubuntu has released a new version of its Ubuntu One storage application for Windows. A little strange you might think? Ubuntu explain the reason why they have created the new Windows client application is in response to user requests and their goal to make Ubuntu One a a multi-platform service.

Based on all of this feedback Ubuntu released their first Windows client beta back in November 2010. Since then the Ubuntu team has been developing a lightweight Windows desktop app allowing you to use all the great features of Ubuntu One on your Windows systems.

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HTC Amaze 4G In Action (Video)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:29 AM PDT

Last week we saw HTC’s latest Android smartphone, the HTC Amaze 4G, and now we get our first look at the new HTC Amaze 4G in action, which can bee seen in the videos below.

The HTC Amaze 4G is headed to US mobile carrier T-Mobile and it comes with Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread and features a 4.3 inch qHD Super LCD Display, plus a dual core 1.5GHz processor.

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Google Maps Gets New Helicopter View

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:23 AM PDT

This week Google has launched a new update for its Google Maps service which has brought with it a new helicopter view, which shows you a birds eye view of your route. The new 3D preview feature as Google calls it provides you with an aerial view of the route, as if you were in a helicopter or bird flying above the road.

You can now view your routes before you travel them and even just fly around to explore ares. To enter the new mode just click on the "3D" play button. The map will then switch to Earth view and automatically start flying you along your recommended route.

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Samsung Galaxy S II Lands On AT&T

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:16 AM PDT

Samsung’s flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S II finally went on sale with US mobile operator AT&T yesterday, and it is now available for $199.99 when you sign up to a new two year contract the AT&T.

The Samsung Galaxy S II has been an extremely popular device for Samsung, with the company selling 10 million Galaxy S II smartphones worldwide, and this is expected to increase significantly with the recent US release of the Galaxy S II.

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Google’s Chrome Headed To Android Devices Soon

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:07 AM PDT

Google’s Chrome browser has become extremely popular, and it looks like it may soon be headed to Google’s Android devices, and we could possibly see it on Android smartphones and tablets as early as next month.

Google have already confirmed that they will release the latest version of their Android OS some time in October or November, and it looks like we may see Chrome land on Android devices at the same time.

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray Goes On Sale In The US

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 12:54 AM PDT

Sony Ericsson’s latest Android smartphone has gone on sale in the US, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray, and it is now available SIM free from a number of retailers in the US.

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray comes with Android Gingerbread 2.3 and it features a 3.3 inch multi-touch touchscreen display, and also comes with Sony Ericsson’s Reality Display with Mobile Bravia Engine.

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Some HTC Android Smartphones May Have Massive Security Hole

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 11:25 PM PDT

It would appear that some of HTC’s Android smartphones may have a major security hole, according to a recent report by Trevor Eckhart and the guys over at Android Police.

According to the report, the security hole may be in certain HTC devices which have been updated to the latest version of HTC’s Sense user interface, and could grant apps with Internet permission access to your private data like text messages and location information.

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iPhone 4S With Dual Mode Leaked In Latest iTunes

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 11:09 PM PDT

Apple’s annual iPhone event is almost upon us, tomorrow Apple will unveil the new iPhone 5 along with the iPhone 4S, and now more evidence of the existence of the iPhone 4S has been discovered.

Yesterday we showed you some photos of the iPhone 4S, which were obtained from inside Foxconn’s factory in Brazil, and now references to the new iPhone 4S have been found in the latest version of Apple’s iTunes.

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Korean Designers Invent Wi-Fi Enabled Corks

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 11:04 PM PDT

Ah wine, beverage of the old gods. No other alcoholic beverage feels as good as a glass of wine at meal time. But for wine to soothe your senses of taste, it needs the right temperature. Usually corks do this job well enough, but two designers have come up with a better solution.

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50/50 Savings Bank Puts Fresh Spin On Saving Dimes And Pennies

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 10:55 PM PDT

No flashy lights, no LED bulbs, no Bluetooth. There really isn’t much to the 50/50 except is stores money, a habit that seems to have gone out of vogue.

The novelty of this particular ‘savings bank’ is there are separate parts for different future expenditures. As indicated by the pic below, each of the two parts can be designated via a small white board.

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