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- Griffin Beacon for Android Turns Smartphones and Tablets into Remote Control
- Battlefield 3 Mythbusters Puts A Few Questions To The Test (video)
- SIM Free Nokia Lumia 800 Wont Hit The UK Until January 2012?
- Ubisoft’s Drawsome Tablet For Wii (video)
- White Nokia N9 Goes Up For Pre-Order, Costs 699 Euros
- TELESAR V, The Telexistence Robot Avatar (Video)
- Fujitsu FX10 SuperComputer Capable Of 23.2 Petaflops
- Verizon To Announce Nokia LTE Windows Phones At CES 2012?
- Nokia HumanForm Nanotechnology Smartphone Concept (video)
- iPhone Pocket Projector Case Unveiled By Texas Instruments And BrookStone
- Amazon’s Kindle Cloud Reader Arrives On Firefox
- The Model Aircraft Business Cards (Video)
- Honda’s New ASIMO Robot In Action (videos)
- Tobii EyeAsteroids Game Is Controlled By Your Eyes, Rather Than A JoyStick (video)
- Nokia N9 Gets Updated
- HP Considering Selling webOS?
- MegaPhone iPhone Ceramic Passive Amplifier (video)
- MOG Music Service Arriving On Logitech Squeeze Box
- Nook Tablet In Action (Video)
- Microsoft And Huawei In Talks On Android Patent Agreement
- Skybar Chill Cubes, Provide The Chill Without The Dilution
- Consumer Reports Recomends The iPhone 4S
- Call Of Duty Elite Servers Go Offline, MIA
- Ubisoft Releases Rainbow 6 Patriots Trailer (video)
- Honda Unveils New ASIMO Robot
- Airdrop Irrigation Concept Wins James Dyson Award (video)
- Samsung Galaxy S II Gets Android Ice Cream Sandwich ROM
- Apple Launches Apple Store App v2.0 With Personal Pickup And Easy Pay Options
- Motorola RAZR Goes On Sale In The UK
- Siri Used To Email Vintage Mac 512k (video)
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim DLC Already Under Development
- Team Xron Launches Custom Android ROM For HP Touchpad (video)
- Google+ Launches Brand Pages
- History of Battlefield vs Call Of Duty (Infographic)
- Huawei MediaPad Android Tablet Coming To Europe Next Year
- Motorola Droid4 Appears In Verizon Inventory
- Call of Duty Elite Arrives On Xbox Live
- Cyborg Vision App Brings Terminator Vision To Your iPhone
- Asus Transformer Prime To Go On Sale In December?
- James Bond Style CHOBi CAM Pro Camera HD Recorder
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Headed To T-Mobile 16th November
- Spotify Lands On Microsoft’s Windows Phone
- Panasonic Toughpad Tablets Unveiled
- Next Amazon Kindle Tablet To Be Called The Kindle Ice?
- Siri Running On The iPhone 3GS (Video)
- Mozilla Boot To Gecko Mobile OS Arriving On Android Devices
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus Lands On Verizon 21st November?
- HTC Edge Quad Core Tegra 3 Android Smartphone Leaked
- Apple Developer Who Found iOS Security Flaw Removed From iOS Dev Program
- Hidden Panorama Mode Discovered In iOS Camera
- German Lab Creates Silicone Super Tape
- French Thieves Steal Lots Of Modern Warfare 3 Discs Over The Weekend
- Bioware Announces New IP, Elves & Aliens Mysteriously Absent
| Griffin Beacon for Android Turns Smartphones and Tablets into Remote Control Posted: 08 Nov 2011 11:27 AM PST If you like the idea of controlling your TV using your smartphone or tablet there are a bunch of options if you use an iOS device. If you are an Android user on the other hand, there isn’t much out there for you. Griffin has announced a new Android only universal remote system called the Beacon for Android. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Battlefield 3 Mythbusters Puts A Few Questions To The Test (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:52 AM PST If you have already been enjoying the new Battlefield 3 first person shooter game you might have a few questions that need to be answered. Like whether you can actually jump from a plane and board a helicopter in flight? Or can a jeep drive over you while your prone? These and other questions have all been answered in the Battlefield 3 Mythbusters video which can be viewed after the jump.Enjoy! (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| SIM Free Nokia Lumia 800 Wont Hit The UK Until January 2012? Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:40 AM PST The Nokia Lumia 800 is scheduled to launch in the UK on the 16th of November, and it will be available with a range of mobile carriers, and it was also supposed to be available SIM from various retailers. We just got an email from the guys over at Clove, who have been told by Nokia that the SIM free version of the Lumia 800 wont be available in the UK until January 2012, and it will be carrier only from the 16th until then.
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| Ubisoft’s Drawsome Tablet For Wii (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:36 AM PST Ubisoft has today announced the launch of their new Wii gaming peripheral called the Ubisoft Drawsome Tablet which has been designed to allow you to bring a little artistic creativity to the Wii console. The Drawsome Tablet features a 8.5 screen that allows you to draw and even trace using the transparency flap that covers the drawing area. The tablet is supplied with a wireless stylus allowing you free movement when drawing and sketching. Watch the video after the jump to see Ubisoft’s Drawsome Tablet for the Wii console in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| White Nokia N9 Goes Up For Pre-Order, Costs 699 Euros Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:33 AM PST Nokia announced that they would be releasing a white Nokia N9 MeeGo smartphone at Nokia World last month, and we heard that it would come with 64GB of storage, and Nokia has also said they would release a software update for the N9 which was released earlier today.
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| TELESAR V, The Telexistence Robot Avatar (Video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:16 AM PST Researchers at the Keio University in Japan have developed a telexistence robot, called Telesar V, which is designed to duplicate all your movements and senses, and it is designed to let you be in two places at once.
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| Fujitsu FX10 SuperComputer Capable Of 23.2 Petaflops Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:07 AM PST Following on from their announcement last week that their K Computer has increased its speed to over 10 Petaflops. Fujitsu has now announced that their PRIMEHPC FX10 supercomputer is now theoretical computational performance tops out at 23.2 petaflops based on deploying 98,304 nodes across 1,024 racks. In comparison the K Computer can scale to 88,128 nodes across 864 racks. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Verizon To Announce Nokia LTE Windows Phones At CES 2012? Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:56 AM PST According to a recent report, Verizon is expected to launch its first LTE Windows Phone devices at CES 2012, in January, and it looks like the first devices could be some new LTE Windows Phone smartphones from Nokia. Nokia’s CEO Stephen Elop, recently mentioned that the company planned to release LTE Nokia Windows Phone smartphones next year, although no exact handsets details were mentioned.
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| Nokia HumanForm Nanotechnology Smartphone Concept (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:51 AM PST Nokia Design and Nokia Research Center have been exploring the possibilities of nanotechnology and created a conceptual smartphone called the Nokia HumanForm. Which demonstrates what Nokia are hoping them might be able to produce in the future. The Nokia HumanForm is a visionary concept for a dynamically flexible device beyond touch screen and voice communication where technology is invisible and intuition takes over. Watch the video after the break to see some of the amazing ideas and concepts. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| iPhone Pocket Projector Case Unveiled By Texas Instruments And BrookStone Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:34 AM PST Texas Instruments and Brookstone have partnered to launch a new iPhone Pocket Projector case for iPhone 4 devices, which is equipped with Texas Instruments’s Pico projector technology to offer on-the-go video projection. The iPhone projector case is fitted with a 2100mAh battery and powered by a 15-lumen-LED projection lamp which is capable of projecting a 50 inch image from around 8ft away with a 640 x 360 pixel native display resolution. Its even fitted with a small 0.5 watt speaker for audio output if required. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Amazon’s Kindle Cloud Reader Arrives On Firefox Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST Amazon has this morning announced that its new HTML 5 Kindle Cloud Reader is now available on Mozilla’s Firefox browser. Allowing Firefox users to now read their Kindle books via their browser either on or offline, without the need to download or install anything. The new Kindle Cloud Reader will also automatically synchronise your Kindle library, together with your data such as your last page read, bookmarks, notes, and highlights across all of your Kindle books, which ever method you choose to read your books. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| The Model Aircraft Business Cards (Video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:03 AM PST Business cards aren’t exactly that interesting, although we have seen the occasional cool one here at Geeky Gadgets over the years, but I think this is probably one of the coolest to date, the Model Aircraft Business Card. The Model Aircraft Business Card was created by the guys from Rethink Communications, for a company called Norburn who makes model aircraft, and as you can see from the photos below, the business card can be turned into a small model airplane. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Honda’s New ASIMO Robot In Action (videos) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:58 AM PST Today Honda has unveiled their new ASIMO robot building on the previous model that was launched 10 years ago. New advancements in ASIMO design and technology now allow it to kick balls, hop on a single leg and even now make it capable of predicting the direction a person will walk allowing it to avoid collisions. The new version of ASIMO has also been equipped with significantly improved intelligence and the ability to adapt to situations. Watch a few videos of ASIMO in action after the jump (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Tobii EyeAsteroids Game Is Controlled By Your Eyes, Rather Than A JoyStick (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:40 AM PST If you find using a joystick a little restrictive and not particularly to your liking perhaps this new EyeAsteroids arcade game created by Tobii Technology might be more up your street. Rather than using a traditional joystick to control your ship the game uses your eyes. EyeAsteroids tracks the movements of your eyes and then translates these actions, by simply looking at asteroids you can now shot them to pieces. As expected Tobii explains a player’s response and reaction times are vastly improved when they are compared to joystick controls. Watch the video after the jump to see EyeAsteroids in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:36 AM PST Nokia has released a software update for their N9 MeeGo smartphone, and the update, PR1.1 is designed to bring a range of new features to the Nokia N9 as well as some bug fixes. There are a total of 308 enhancements in the Nokia N9 update, which include tweaks to improve general performance, the addition of the Swype keyboard, and music controls have been added to the lock screen.
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| Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:29 AM PST When HP canceled its webOS smartphones and tablets, there were a number of rumors that HP were thinking or selling off webOS, nothing came of the rumors, although now it would appear they have started up again. According to a recent report by Reuters, HP are considering selling off webOS, and it would appear that they could sell it for quite a bit less than the $1.2 billion that they paid for Palm and webOS.
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| MegaPhone iPhone Ceramic Passive Amplifier (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:24 AM PST If you are looking for something a little special to dock your iPhone and play music then this fantastic ceramic MegaPhone passive amplifier might be worth a look. Each one is handmade and has been built using natural materials. The iPhone passive amplifier is designed to boost and optimise the best sound output possible from Apple’s iOS devices and rests on a thin wooden stand that allows the object to float off the table and increases the vibration of the MegaPhone when in use to amplify the sound. 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 |
| MOG Music Service Arriving On Logitech Squeeze Box Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:05 AM PST Logitech have today announced that their Squeeze Box system will now support the latest MOG music service. Providing Logitech Squeeze Box users with an ad-free streaming music service with access to over 13 million songs, artist only stations and custom radio stations. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:04 AM PST Yesterday, Barnes & Noble introduced their new Nook Tablet, which is due to launch in the UK later this month, and will retail for $249.99, and now we have a couple of videos which give us a look at the new Nook Tablet. The Nook Tablet will come with a 7 in ch IPS LCD touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, and it also features a dual core 1GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, plus 16GB of built in storage and a microSD card slot.
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| Microsoft And Huawei In Talks On Android Patent Agreement Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:53 AM PST Microsoft has signed a number of deals with smartphone manufacturers that use Google’s Android OS, and are reported to be making more money from Android than they are from their own Windows Phone mobile OS. The deals already signed included popular smartphone makers like Samsung and HTC as well as some of the smaller Android device makers, and now it would appear that Microsoft is in talks with Android device maker Huawei.
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| Skybar Chill Cubes, Provide The Chill Without The Dilution Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:52 AM PST If you are looking for a more original way to cool your drinks and would prefer not to dilute your spirits with iced water, a funky gadget is available called Skybar Chill Cubes. The stainless steel Skybar cubes allow you to chill your drinks without any dilution and can be chilled either within your fridge or freeze depending on your preferred temperature and required chilling. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Consumer Reports Recomends The iPhone 4S Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:44 AM PST When Apple released the iPhone 4 last year, after all the various antenna problems, Consumer Reports refused to recommend the iPhone 4 even after Apple gave away free bumper cases to everyone who purchased an iPhone 4S. The company has now released its latest smartphone ratings, and one of the devices that Consumer Reports now recommends is the new iPhone 4S, which doesn’t seem to have suffered from the same antenna problems as the original iPhone 4. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Call Of Duty Elite Servers Go Offline, MIA Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:39 AM PST After launching their new service today its seem that the new Call Of Duty Elite service maybe struggling with the load of all the new users and its servers have currently gone offline. Since the launch of the new Modern Warfare 3game late last night, the service has been suffering under the pressure of new subscribers, with the official Call of Duty Twitter feed noting that this surge is causing registration and log-in issues. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Ubisoft Releases Rainbow 6 Patriots Trailer (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:30 AM PST Ubisoft has this week unveiled a new trailer for its Rainbow 6 Patriots first person shooter game which is expected to be officially launched on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC in 2013. Rather than the familiar stealth accustomed to the game series Ubisoft has take more of an Modern Warfare 3 style of gameplay to the new release and give you a glimpse of what you can expect from the game once its released, view the new Rainbow 6 Patriots trailer after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:24 AM PST Some of our readers will remember ASIMO, Honda’s robot which turned 10 years old last year, Honda has just unveiled a new version of ASIMO, and he has had a few upgrades over the previous version. The new ASIMO is now capable of continually moving without being controlled by an operator and he is apparently also more intelligent and able to adapt to more situations and tasks.
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| Airdrop Irrigation Concept Wins James Dyson Award (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:12 AM PST A new innovative irrigation system called Airdrop, that literately pulls water from dry skies has won this years James Dyson Award. The Airdrop irrigation system is a low-tech, self sufficient solar powered atmospheric water harvesting technology developed through working with irrigation manufacturers and local farmers. It has been designed by Swinburne University of Technology student Edward Linnacre, making it the second year in a row an Australian design has won the James Dyson Award. Watch the video after the jump to learn how the low tech irrigation system works. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung Galaxy S II Gets Android Ice Cream Sandwich ROM Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:09 AM PST Samsung are expected to update the Samsung Galaxy S II along with their other Android devices to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but now it looks like the guys from the XDA developers have put together a ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S II.
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| Apple Launches Apple Store App v2.0 With Personal Pickup And Easy Pay Options Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:57 AM PST Apple has today rolled out a new version of their Apple Store application taking it to version 2.0 and bringing with it personal pickup and EasyPay features. The new EasyPay feature enables you to purchase smaller items in the Apple Store using the updated application by scanning the barcode and completing your transaction yourself, rather than having to deal with an Apple sales person. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Motorola RAZR Goes On Sale In The UK Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:51 AM PST Motorola’s latest Android smartphone, the Motorola RAZR is now available in the UK, and it is now available SIM free for £455 including taxes from UK mobile retailer Clove. The Motorola Razr features a 4.3 inch Super AMOLED qHD display that features a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, processing is provided by a dual core 1.2GHz processor and there is also an 8 megapixel camera which can record full HD video in 1080p.
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| Siri Used To Email Vintage Mac 512k (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:45 AM PST YouTube user Napabar has been able to combine old and new technology in a a setup to demonstrate how Apple’s latest Siri voice control assistant software and an iPhone 4s can be used to email a vintage Mac 512k system. The system uses a few systems and a little Applescript to control the email after it has been sent, 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 |
| The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim DLC Already Under Development Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:25 AM PST Even before the official The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has been released, Bethesda has already unveiled that its currently developing a new DLC download for the already massive game which will add even more areas to explore and adventure. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is officially launching on November 11 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC but in an interview with Wired Todd Howard, the game’s director and producer revealed that the game DLC is already in the process of being developed. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Team Xron Launches Custom Android ROM For HP Touchpad (video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:14 AM PST Team Xron has unveiled their own new remix of the CyanogenMod software providing the Android OS with a different look and feel on HP’s TouchPad device. The new custom Android ROM has refreshed the icons and applications contained within the CyanogenMod to reflect the Android Honeycomb ones a little more closely, together with new themes and wallpapers. You can install Team Xron's ROM the same way you would install CyanogenMod, by just downloading the new Team Xron version of Android and use it in place of the CyanogenMod files. Watch a 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 |
| Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:06 AM PST Google has added another new feature to its social network, Google+, the ability for businesses, and companies to set up their own brand pages, and it looks like Google+ intends to take on Facebook with their new brand pages.
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| History of Battlefield vs Call Of Duty (Infographic) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:50 AM PST The rivalry is set to continue between Battlefield and Call of Duty with the launch of Modern Warfare 3 today and if you are wondering how both companies have come to this stage, and the games they have both released over the years this great infographic details everything back from 2002 to the present day. View the infographic after the jump starting with Battlefield:1942 to Battlefield 2: Modern Combat to Battlefield: Bad Company 2 up until the most recent release of that game, Battlefield 3, which sold just 5 million in its first week after it was released in October 2011. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Huawei MediaPad Android Tablet Coming To Europe Next Year Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:48 AM PST Huawei announced their latest Android tablet, the Huawei MediaPad back in June, and it was due to go on sale in Europe before the end of the year, but now it would appear that we will have to wait until next year. Huawei has confirmed that the MediaPad will go on sale in Europe in early 2012 and it will retail for about £330 including taxes, it features a 7 inch IPS touchscreen display, and it will come with Android Honeycomb 3.2.
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| Motorola Droid4 Appears In Verizon Inventory Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:41 AM PST We first heard about the new Motorola Droid4 at the end of last month, and now it would appear that the device has turned up in Verizon’s inventory which means we should get an official announcement from Verizon some time soon. We previously heard that the Droid4 would come with Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread and a 4 inch super AMOLED display with a 5 row illuminated slide out QWERTY keyboard.
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| Call of Duty Elite Arrives On Xbox Live Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:11 AM PST If you have been waiting for Call of Duty Elite to arrive you will be pleased to know it has now landed on Xbox Live and is available to download. Call of Duty Elite hasn’t quite made it toPS3 consoles as yet but is expected to arrive tomorrow. Call of Duty Elite provides a bundle of features that are designed for Modern Warfare 3 on your Xbox 360 with the Call of Duty Elite Console App and provides you with access to thousands of gameplay stats, review recent matches and leader boards. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Cyborg Vision App Brings Terminator Vision To Your iPhone Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:48 AM PST A new iOS application Cyborg Vision has been launched on the Apple App Store this week that allows you to add a little “Terminator vision” to your iPhone and other iOS devices equipped with a camera. The Cyborg Vision app uses real-time facial recognition to identify your friends and show their information on screen and is powered by Face.com and Facebook. The app was created during the first ever hackathon event Hackday.tv and won its creators Haris Amin and Richard Cameron first prize. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Asus Transformer Prime To Go On Sale In December? Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:40 AM PST Asus are holding an event tomorrow, Wednesday the 9th of November where the company is expect to unveil the second generation Transformer tablet, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime. We were hoping that Asus would also announce that the new Transformer Prime would also go on sale this week, but now it could possibly go on sale in December, according to a recent report, the reason for the delay is so that it will launch with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.
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| James Bond Style CHOBi CAM Pro Camera HD Recorder Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:30 AM PST If you like your gadgets small enough to be included in one of James Bonds equipment bags then this tiny CHOBi CAM Pro Camera might be for you. The CHOBi CAM Pro Camera is fitted with a 12 megapixel camera capable of capturing JPEG images at a 4032 × 3024 resolution. On the video side it has the ability to capture HD 1280 x 720 resolution video at 30fps and even has a sneaky motion detection features that will start the camera recording. The tiny camera is also equipped with a microSDHC / SD Card slot that is capable of taking up to a 64GB card to store your images and video. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Headed To T-Mobile 16th November Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:22 AM PST The new Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus recently went on sale in the US, and now T-Mobile has announced that they will be selling the tablet from the 16th of November when people sign up to a new data contract with the carrier. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus will retail for $249.99 on T-Mobile, after rebates, when you sign up to a new two year contract and it will go on sale in T-Mobile stores and their website from the 16th of November.
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| Spotify Lands On Microsoft’s Windows Phone Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:16 AM PST Microsoft and Spotify have announced the launch of the popular music streaming service on Microsoft’s Windows Phone, and Spotify will work on any devices which are running the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS, Windows Phone 7.5 Mango. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Panasonic Toughpad Tablets Unveiled Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:11 AM PST Panasonic has this week unveiled a new line of tablets called the Toughpad A1 and B1 which have been designed to use Panasonic’s toughbook technology to provide the tablets with a little more durability and ruggedness, with both being MIL-STD-810G rated. The Panasonic Toughpad A1 and B1 both run Android Honeycomb and are currently the most rugged tablets soon to be on the market. The A1 is equipped with a 10 inch touchscreen anti glare display with 1,024 x 768 pixels resolution in a 4:3 form-factor. Its powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Marvell processor, with 16 GB of integrated storage for media and apps. Its also equipped with either LTE or WiMax and can provide up to 10 hours of use on a single charge. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Next Amazon Kindle Tablet To Be Called The Kindle Ice? Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:03 AM PST Amazon recently announced it first Kindle tablet, the Amazon Kindle Fire, which will go on sale later this month, and we have also heard rumors that Amazon will launch their next Kindle tablet early next year. We heard the other day that Amazon may launch a new 8.9 inch Android tablet early in 2012, and now it would appear that we could have a possible name for the device, the Amazon Kindle Ice.
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| Siri Running On The iPhone 3GS (Video) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 01:52 AM PST We have already seen a video of Siri working on the iPhone 4, and now it has been ported to the older iPhone 3GS, the port was done by Steve Troughton-Smith, the guy who brought us the original iPhone 4 port and Grant Paul. As you will see in the video below, the ported Siri on the iPhone 3GS is working and communicating with Apple’s servers, which means that Apple could also possibly bring Siri to the iPhone 3GS. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Mozilla Boot To Gecko Mobile OS Arriving On Android Devices Posted: 08 Nov 2011 01:49 AM PST Mozilla has unveiled a few more details this week about its new mobile OS Boot To Gecko which is currently under development. The new Boot To Gecko operating system is being designed to run on Android powered smartphones and is currently being tested by Mozilla. Boot To Gecko (B2G) is being developed with the goal of web apps playing a major roll in the new OS together with device integration thats on a par with native applications. As well as providing other operating systems manufactures the ability to use the Mozilla Boot To Gecko technology within their own browsers in the future. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung Galaxy Nexus Lands On Verizon 21st November? Posted: 08 Nov 2011 01:35 AM PST Yesterday we heard that the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus is expected to cost $289 on Verizon Wireless, the device will launch in Europe on the 17th of November, but Verizon has not confirmed a launch date for the Galaxy Nexus on their network in the US. Now according to a leaked Verizon roadmap, it looks like the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be available from Verizon in the US from the 21st of November 2011, of course this date has not yet been confirmed by Verizon.
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| HTC Edge Quad Core Tegra 3 Android Smartphone Leaked Posted: 08 Nov 2011 12:24 AM PST It looks like HTC is planning on releasing a new Android smartphone, tipped to launch in the early part of 2012, the HTC Edge will be the companies first quad core smartphone and is reported to come with a quad core 1.5GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor. The HTC Edge is also expected to launch with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and feature a 4.7 inch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixel, plus also come with 1GB of RAM.
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| Apple Developer Who Found iOS Security Flaw Removed From iOS Dev Program Posted: 08 Nov 2011 12:15 AM PST Developer Charlie Miller has discovered a security flaw in Apple’s iOS devices, he did this by submitting an application to Apple’s app store, the app was then able to exploit a Javascript exception in apple’s mobile Safari. The exception allowed the download of malicious code after the application was installed on iOS devices, and Apple has now removed him from their iOS developer program.
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| Hidden Panorama Mode Discovered In iOS Camera Posted: 07 Nov 2011 11:30 PM PST It looks like Apple may have some plans to upgrade the camera in iOS 5 in the future, as a new feature has been discovered hidden inside the iOS SDK, Panorama Mode, which was discovered by Conradev. Conradev was able to activate the Panorama mode by changing a key value in the iOS 5 SDK, and the Panorama Mode then worked letting you take panoramic photos with your iOS devices camera.
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| German Lab Creates Silicone Super Tape Posted: 07 Nov 2011 10:00 PM PST It’s allegedly so tough and adhesive it can be used thousands of times. The sad part is the unnamed and unbranded tape remains a lab-developed oddity, still quite far from making it to a nearby office supplies store. But the possibilities! Oh the possibilities! The inspiration for this so-called ‘bioadhesive’ tape that was developed in the University of Kiel came from the lizard kind. Since the slimy cold-blooded creatures (at least the ones that have limbs) have an uncanny ability to scale vertical surfaces, the team tried to replicate this with tape. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| French Thieves Steal Lots Of Modern Warfare 3 Discs Over The Weekend Posted: 07 Nov 2011 04:07 PM PST Sorry for the bad news on the BIG day (oh yeah!) but reports have just surfaced that some 10,000 Modern Warfare 3 discs were stolen in France. The perpetrators are still unknown, but the scale of the crime is so alarming and was executed with such precision that Activision has another major headache coming. Turns out on Saturday two delivery vans were jacked in two separate locations. The perpetrators then looted their contents, making off with a good number of MW3 discs. Anybody smell a big screen adaptation? (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Bioware Announces New IP, Elves & Aliens Mysteriously Absent Posted: 07 Nov 2011 12:12 PM PST There is, however, a generous amount of unidentified person sailing through the air. And smoke. Lots of smoke. Apparently that whole mysterious teaser image thing worked so well for Bioware when they announced Mass Effect at the VGAs last year that they are reprising the same strategy to draw attention to their newest endeavour. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
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