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- Paper Wine Bottle Being Pushed To Replace Dumb Glass
- Cute Slice Of Pizza Sleeping Bag Costs A Bundle
- Retailer Stops Selling Samsung Galaxy Nexus Due To Volume Bug
- GameGadget Unveils Go Anywhere – Play Everything Games Console
- CanvasPop Transforms Your Instagram Photos Into Canvas Prints
- VMware Apologise For Allowing Apple Leopard And Snow Leopard OS To Be Installed
- SlingPlayer Arrives On Boxee Box
- Skyrim Without Textures Provides A More Team Fortress 2 Look (video)
- NFC Enabled iPhone Coming In 2012?
- Time Lapse Construction Of A StarCraft 2 Battlecruiser (video)
- 360 Panorama App For Android Launched (Video)
- Dominos iPad App Lets You Make And Then Order Your Favourite Pizza (video)
- Nokia Lumia 800 Suffering From Battery Issues?
- Portal Wheatley And Turret Flashlight Keychains
- Asus Transformer Prime Now Available To Pre-Order
- 5 Inch Lenovo Android Tablet Leaked
- Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime Running Ice Cream Sandwich Teaser (video)
- HTC Wildfire S Headed TO MetroPCS
- SkyLight Transforms Your Smartphone In To A Microscope Viewer And Camera (video)
- Samsung WiFi Series 5 Chromebook Announced
- Activision’s Call Of Duty Elite Service, Signs Up 1 Million Paying Users
- Samsung Illusion Hits Verizon Wireless November 23rd
- Kyobo Android eReader Becomes Worlds First Equipped With E-Paper Colour Display
- Massive Battlefield 3 Patch Lands On PC, Arriving Soon On Xbox 360 And PS3
- Plane Engine Parts iPhone Dock
- Air Jordans, Made From A Pizza Box Packaging
- Galaxy Nexus To Be Nexus Prime On Verizon?
- Windows 8 Setup Will Be Easier And Tailored For Online Delivery, Says Microsoft
- Sony And Vodafone Team Up On European PS Vita 3G
- eBay iPad App Update, Now Lets You View Items Related To What Your Watching On TV (video)
- Asus Drops Original Eee Pad Transformer To £299
- CyanogenMod 9 Ice Cream Sandwich Headed To Galaxy Tab 10.1
- Skyrim, WoW Head Tracking Mod Created For Sony 3D Personal Viewer (video)
- New MacBook Pro’s To Switch To NVIDIA Graphics?
- Samsung Series 7 Slate Hacked To Run OS X Lion (video)
- Mimo Magic Touch, 10 Inch Capacitive Touchscreen USB Monitor
- Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime, More Details Revealed
- Galaxy Nexus Owners Reporting Volume Bug (Video)
- YouTube HTML5 Player Almost Ready To Replace Flash Equivalent
- HTC HD2 Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video)
- The SLUG Will Rip Any Audio From Your Computer Or Mobile Device (Video)
- webOS Cost HP $3.3 Billion
- Skyrim PC Tweak Adds Unlimited Dragons (video)
- iPhone 4S Now 2nd Most Popular Camera Phone On Flickr
- Adjust Concept Watch (video)
- Facebook And HTC Working On Facebook Android Phone?
- Google Search iPad App Update Provides Easier And Faster Searching (video)
- Samsung To Launch Google TV Next Year
- Asus Eee Pad Transformer Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video)
- Xbox Live Update Lands 6th December
- Apple’s iOS 5.0.2 iPhone Battery Fix Update Delayed?
- Nokia Lumia 601 Windows Phone Leaked?
- Netflix Lands Deal for New Original Arrested Development Episodes
- iPad 3 to be Thicker With Higher Res Screen, Landing March 2012?
- App Store In-app Purchase System Hacked Says UK Game Dev
| Paper Wine Bottle Being Pushed To Replace Dumb Glass Posted: 22 Nov 2011 10:05 AM PST Okay, glass isn’t dumb as the title suggests. But it had to put the whole paper vs. glass argument in perspective. Seen below is what a wine bottle made of paper looks like. It’s slated to go into production soon thanks to a Yorkshire-based manufacturer who cut a deal with the inventor. Oh yeah, the inventor. Martin Myerscough’s the name and he has got quite the entertaining back story. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Cute Slice Of Pizza Sleeping Bag Costs A Bundle Posted: 22 Nov 2011 09:59 AM PST But wait, before the bad news arrives let it be writ that this sure is hilarious. Sleeping in a pizza slice, imagine that! It definitely comes highly recommended to pizza eaters who order ‘zza on a weekly basis at the very least. There is, however, an origin tale behind this odd sleeping bag that appeared at Etsy some time ago. Turns out this person named Brook created an Etsy profile to receive orders. See, Brook’s Pizza Sleeping Bags are handmade from quilts and take up to six weeks before they’re finished. That’s not all though. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Retailer Stops Selling Samsung Galaxy Nexus Due To Volume Bug Posted: 22 Nov 2011 09:04 AM PST We heard earlier about the apparent volume bug on the Samsung Galaxy nexus smartphone, and now one online retailer has decided to stop selling the device because of the reported bug which has been widely reported. Online retailer Handtec has stopped selling the SIM free version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, and has explained on their blog that this is due to the volume bug.
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| GameGadget Unveils Go Anywhere – Play Everything Games Console Posted: 22 Nov 2011 08:59 AM PST This week UK company GameGadget has announced the launch of their new "Go Anywhere – Play Everything" games console, called the GameGadget 1.0. which is looking to take on the big players in the market. The new GameGadget 1.0. has been developed together with a new software service called GameGadgetGames. Which has been created to offers gamers, developers and game publishers, unrivalled choice and flexibility in how they play, create and sell games, says its creators. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| CanvasPop Transforms Your Instagram Photos Into Canvas Prints Posted: 22 Nov 2011 08:45 AM PST CanvasPop has introduced a new service which will allow Instagram users to be able to enlarge images from their libraries up to an impressive 20 x 20 inches and have them printed onto canvas if desired. CanvasPop has become the first company to offer such a service. Which uses Instagram's simplicity and built-in filters, to create gallery-quality photos on canvas, ready to brighten any room. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| VMware Apologise For Allowing Apple Leopard And Snow Leopard OS To Be Installed Posted: 22 Nov 2011 08:31 AM PST Further to yesterdays discovery that VMware had rolled out a new update to its Fusion software, which allowed older copies of Apple’s Leopard and Snow Leopard operating systems to be installed on virtual machines. VMware has today issued a statement via its website blog apologising. Saying that the feature was not intended and was a mistake on their part. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| SlingPlayer Arrives On Boxee Box Posted: 22 Nov 2011 08:16 AM PST D-Link and Boxee today announced that their Boxee Box will now support the new SlingPlayer app for Connected Devices. The new SlingPlayer application is now available to download and requires a SlingBox Solo or Pro HD device to function. Once installed Boxee Box owners can then use their remote controls to access cable boxes, DVRs or satellite receivers. Including setting and playing back DVR recordings, as well as streaming live TV. Watch a demonstration of the new SlingPlayer App for Connected Devices after the break. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Skyrim Without Textures Provides A More Team Fortress 2 Look (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 07:59 AM PST There has already been a number of examples showing how good the graphics can be on the PC of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, when the settings are turned up to Ultra. But what about turning them the other way? Removing the textures within your new Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim game, provides a much more Team Fortress 2 style appearance. Take a look at the video after the jump to see the results first hand. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| NFC Enabled iPhone Coming In 2012? Posted: 22 Nov 2011 07:54 AM PST Before the iPhone 4S was announced there were rumors that the handset would come with NFC (Near Field Communication) capabilities, and now it looks like the rumors have started again, and according to a recent report Apple may launch an NFC enabled iPhone in 2012.
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| Time Lapse Construction Of A StarCraft 2 Battlecruiser (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 07:35 AM PST Six and a half hours of construction time to build a mega blocks StarCraft 2 Battlecruiser, have been reduced down to just 1 minute and forty seconds. Creating a unique time lapsed video of the build. The construction tool place during the Blizzcon 2011, the annual convention held by Blizzard Entertainment to celebrate their major franchises of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| 360 Panorama App For Android Launched (Video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 07:25 AM PST The 360 Panorama app has been available for Apple’s iPhone for a while now, good news if you own an Android smartphone as 360 Panorama is now available for Android smartphones. 360 Panorama for Android will work with any Android device running Android 2.3 or above, and the app will help you take 360 degree panoramic photos with you handset, the video below shows how it works.
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| Dominos iPad App Lets You Make And Then Order Your Favourite Pizza (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 07:13 AM PST Dominos Pizza have created a unique iPad application called Domino's Pizza Hero, which allows you to build your very own pizza complete with custom toppings, and then order it for delivery. The Domino's Pizza Hero app is half game, half ordering application, letting you knead your dough and select your toppings, before popping your creation into the oven.The game side of the application focuses on how quickly you can create your pizzas and includes 6 levels to complete. Watch a video after the jump to see its features. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Nokia Lumia 800 Suffering From Battery Issues? Posted: 22 Nov 2011 07:12 AM PST It looks like Apple’s iPhone 4S may not be the only new smartphone that is having battery problems, as it would appear a number of owners of Nokia’s fist Windows Phone smartphone, the Lumia 800 are having battery issues with the device. Some users are reporting that the battery life on the Lumia 800 is getting worse after repeated charges of the device, whilst another users has said that his battery drops by around 25 percent overnight when it is not being used.
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| Portal Wheatley And Turret Flashlight Keychains Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:52 AM PST Both portal games have been a great success for Valve since their release, and if you are a fan of Portal and Aperture gadgets, or know someone who is. Then these fantastic Portal flashlight keychains might well be worth adding to yours or their gadget list this holiday.
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| Asus Transformer Prime Now Available To Pre-Order Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:50 AM PST It looks like the wait for the Asus Transformer Prime is almost over, as the new second generation Transformer tablet is now available to pre-order from Amazon, with a price of $492 for the 32GB model and $584 for the 64GB version. Amazon doesn’t have a shipping date for the Transformer Prime as yet, but the device is expected to be available next month, as Asus recently announced it would launch in early December.
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| 5 Inch Lenovo Android Tablet Leaked Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:39 AM PST It looks like Lenovo is working on a new Android tablet, according to a recent report by Engadget, the Android device will feature a 5 inch touchscreen display, and will probably be called the IdeaTab. There really isn’t very much information about the specifications on this new Android tablet, but we do know that it will come with HDMI out, a micro USB port and a front facing camera.
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| Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime Running Ice Cream Sandwich Teaser (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:36 AM PST Nvidia has today released a teaser video showing a glimpse of Google’s Ice Cream Sandwich Android operating system running on the new Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime, which is equipped with Nvidia’s new Tegra 3 quad-core processor. Watch Nvidia’s quick demo showing Google’s Android 4.0 OS, Ice Cream Sandwich running on an Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime, after the break. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| HTC Wildfire S Headed TO MetroPCS Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:29 AM PST The HTC Wildfire S has been available in the US for a while through T-Mobile and US cellular and now the device is headed to MetroPCS, and it should be available some time this week for $179 plus taxes without a contract. The HTC Wildfire S comes with a 3.2 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, plus Android 2.3 Gingerbread and HTC Sense 3.0
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| SkyLight Transforms Your Smartphone In To A Microscope Viewer And Camera (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:15 AM PST A new concept which has been designed to transform your smartphone in to a microscope viewer, has just started its journey from concept to manufacture over on the Kickstarter website. Once your smartphone is attached to the SkyLight adapter, you can then use your smartphones camera and video recorder to take records of specimens, and easily distribute them either via email or social networks. 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 |
| Samsung WiFi Series 5 Chromebook Announced Posted: 22 Nov 2011 06:05 AM PST Samsung has launched a new version of their Series 5 Chromebook, and this version will be WiFi only, will come in black and will retail for $349 and will feature the latest version of Google’s Chrome OS, which had a recent minor update. The Samsung Series 5 WiFi Chromebook features a 12.1 inch LCD display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, there is also a dual core Intel Atom processor, a couple of USB ports and an SD card reader.
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| Activision’s Call Of Duty Elite Service, Signs Up 1 Million Paying Users Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:57 AM PST Activision has today announced that its new Call of Duty Elite service, which provides users with a number of premium features. Has already signed up 1 million paying users, even after a troubled start for the service. Activision issued a press release this morning detailing that out of the 1 million signups, the Gamestop chain of stores has been responsible for signing up a staggering 600,000 users alone. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung Illusion Hits Verizon Wireless November 23rd Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:30 AM PST The Samsung Illusion was recently announced, and now it would appear that the device will be available from Verizon wireless from tomorrow, the 23rd of November at Verizon online, but it looks like it won’t actually launch in Verizon stores until the 12th of January. As a reminder, the Samsung Illusion comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and features a 3.5 inch touchscreen display with a 320 x 480 pixel resolution, plus 512MB of RAM and a single core 1GHz processor.
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| Kyobo Android eReader Becomes Worlds First Equipped With E-Paper Colour Display Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:29 AM PST This week Kyobo Book Centre and Qualcomm have unveiled their new eReader, which is the very first to be equipped with a mirasol colour e-paper display. The Kyobo eReader is equipped with a 5.7-inch, 1024 x 768 display using Qualcomm's front-light technology, and uses LEDs to allow users to be able to use the eReader in the dark. Its also fitted with capacitive touchscreen and powered by a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 processor. Watch a demonstration video after the jump to see the new Kyobo eReader put through its paces. Its also equipped with Wi-fi connectivity but unfortunately doesn’t offer connection via 3G. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Massive Battlefield 3 Patch Lands On PC, Arriving Soon On Xbox 360 And PS3 Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:04 AM PST Any users who have been experiencing issues whilst playing the new Battlefield 3 first person shooter game. Should be pleased to know that a massive patch has just been released to fix a multitude of issues and bugs affecting players. The new update also brings with it a number of performance fixes as well as balance and gameplay tweaks to PC gamers. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Plane Engine Parts iPhone Dock Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:01 AM PST We have featured a number of iPhone docks here at Geeky Gadgets, but I think this is probably the first one which is made from engine parts of various planes, the J-Cobs Piston Dock. There will only be 250 of these iPhone and iPod docks made, and as you can see from the photos the certainly look different to anything we have featured on the site previously.
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| Air Jordans, Made From A Pizza Box Packaging Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:56 AM PST If you enjoy a little papercraft you might enjoy constructing these Nike Air Jordans which can be made using a pizza box style packaging. The box has been designed to hold and be sold with the new "XIV Blueprint" t-shirt that will be arriving in the spring of 2012. The packaging resembles the pattern that is printed on the t-shirt, but allows you to pop out the pieces to construct your very own. Unfortunately its only a scale model and cant actually be worn unless you have very small feet. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Galaxy Nexus To Be Nexus Prime On Verizon? Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:46 AM PST Nexus Prime was the name that was rumored for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, before the device was officially announced, and now it would appear that when the Samsung Galaxy Nexus lands on Verizon, it may be called the Nexus Prime. According to the guys over at Sammy Hub, who have obtained a photo of some Best Buy marketing material, which you can see below, the name will be used by Verizon to identify it from the international model of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus.
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| Windows 8 Setup Will Be Easier And Tailored For Online Delivery, Says Microsoft Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:28 AM PST In the past installing versions of Microsoft Windows on to a computer system has never been an enjoyable experience. Now in Windows 8, Microsoft is hoping to improve the setup process to provide a much more streamlined experience, tailored for online delivery and only requiring around eleven clicks to complete. Microsoft is hoping to provide a much faster installation process with their new Windows 8 operating system. Which will be easy enough for even the less tech savvy users to be able to install it from either a disk, USB key or even via the web. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Sony And Vodafone Team Up On European PS Vita 3G Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:18 AM PST Sony has announced that its European partner for the new PS Vita 3G console will be Vodafone, and this will apply to a number of countries which include, the UK, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Spain, Portugal, , The Netherlands and France, plus other non European countries which include Australia and New Zealand.
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| eBay iPad App Update, Now Lets You View Items Related To What Your Watching On TV (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:10 AM PST eBay has this week rolled out a new update to its iPad application, which has added a new feature to it called ‘Watch with eBay’. Which lets you easily find items related to what you are currently watching on television. To enable the new feature download the update and then tap on the new ‘Watch with eBay’. Enter your zip code, cable provider, channel and the program you are currently watching. Watch a demonstration video of the new feature after the break to see how it works. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Asus Drops Original Eee Pad Transformer To £299 Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:06 AM PST With Asus about to launch their second generation Transformer tablet, the Transformer Prime, Asus has decided to drop the price of the original Eee Pad Transformer, and it is now available in the UK from a number of retailers for £299. It looks like this price drop isn’t permanent, and will only be available until the 4th of December, and it would appear that both Best Buy and HMV are offering the Transformer for £299 online.
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| CyanogenMod 9 Ice Cream Sandwich Headed To Galaxy Tab 10.1 Posted: 22 Nov 2011 03:56 AM PST The CyanogenMod team recently confirmed they are working on CyanongenMod 9, which is based on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and is expected to launch some time around January of next year. CyanogenMod 9 will support a wide range of smartphones, and now it would appear that CyanogenMod 9 is also headed to tablet devices, as Steve Kondik has confirmed that they are working on a version for the Galaxy Tab 10.1
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| Skyrim, WoW Head Tracking Mod Created For Sony 3D Personal Viewer (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 03:49 AM PST Do you enjoy playing Skyrim or World of Warcraft and own a Sony HMZ-T1 Virtual Reality Headset? If you do then you might be interested in this great little mod that has been put together using a TrackIR 5 head tracking system. Allowing you to immerse yourself into the world of Skyrim or WoW in 3D vision. Watch the video after the jump to see the head tracking mod in action on both WoW and Skyrim games. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| New MacBook Pro’s To Switch To NVIDIA Graphics? Posted: 22 Nov 2011 03:46 AM PST The graphics in the existing range of MacBook pro’s are supplied by AMD, although according to a recent report by SemiAccurate, Apple may be switching to NVIDIA for the graphics in the next generation MacBook Pro’s. NVIDIA previously supplied the graphics chips to Apple for their MacBook range, and Apple switched to AMD and it would appear that Apple have decided to switch back to NVIDIA.
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| Samsung Series 7 Slate Hacked To Run OS X Lion (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 03:37 AM PST If you have a Samsung Series 7 Slate tablet gathering dust in your home or office, or you would simply prefer to try a slightly different OS on it rather than the intended Windows 7. You might be interested to know that a developer has now been able to install and run OS X Lion on his. The installation of the OS X Lion operating system on the Samsung Series 7 Slate was completed using a Lion UniBeast USB KEY Install method and does still have a few things which still need to be ironed out. Currently the Samsung Series 7 Slate does need to be connected to an external monitor, but is showing some great potential says the developer. Watch the video after the jump to see the Samsung Series 7 Slate in action running Mac OS X Lion. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Mimo Magic Touch, 10 Inch Capacitive Touchscreen USB Monitor Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:59 AM PST Mimo Monitors has this week unveiled a new upgrade for their touchscreen 10 inch USB monitors, in the form of the Magic Touch capacitive touchscreen monitor, which Mimo has just added to their range of products. The Magic Touch display will be available in two models when it arrives in stores next month. The Magix Touch Deluxe with Two USB ports and an external power supply or the Magic Touch with just a single USB 2.0 port. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime, More Details Revealed Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:58 AM PST Asus announced the second generation Transformer tablet, the Transformer Prime recently, and now the company has listed the device on their website and we get some more information on the Transformer Prime, including the final specifications. The Transformer Prime will feature a 10.1 inch LED backlit Super IPS+ touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, it will come with Android Honeycomb 3.2.
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| Galaxy Nexus Owners Reporting Volume Bug (Video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:45 AM PST The Samsung Galaxy Nexus launched here in the UK last week, and a number of owners of the first Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device are reporting problems with the handset. The video below shows the reported volume bug in action, and it is reported to happen when the device is connected to a 2G network, and users are also reporting being unable to control the volume using the side buttons.
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| YouTube HTML5 Player Almost Ready To Replace Flash Equivalent Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:40 AM PST Google’s new HTML5 YouTube player has received a number of major updates recently to improve its features and performance, and is now coming on par with YouTube’s Flash based player . Recent updates to YouTube’s HTML 5 player have added support for closed captioning and annotations, together with native fullscreen support for Firefox users, amongst others. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| HTC HD2 Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:32 AM PST We have already seen Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich running on a couple of different devices, which include the Asus Transformer, and the latest device to get a port of ICS is a smartphone, the HTC HD2, which is probably the first non Android device to get an Android 4.0 port. The video below shows Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in action on the HTC HD2, and the ROM was created using the ASOP Ice Cream Sandwich code that was released by Google. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| The SLUG Will Rip Any Audio From Your Computer Or Mobile Device (Video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:23 AM PST A new device called the SLUG has been developed by SoundSlug and its founders Kenny & Seena, which has been designed to enable you to rip any audio with ease. The Slug simply plugs into your headphone and mic ports and allows you to record any audio from your computer or any external devices such as MP3 players or mobile phones. The SLUG will even record streaming music and comes supplied with a software suit that will automatically split tracks based on silence, so if you record from streaming music the software will automatically create each track as a separate file. It also includes a feature which deletes tracks under a certain length, allowing you to block out advertisements. Watch an introductory video created by its designers after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:14 AM PST HP has just released its latest financial reports, and included in the reports is how much webOS actually cost the company, which is a massive $3.3 billion, which include the purchase price of Palm and also the running costs of producing the HP TouchPad tablet, which was sold off for $200. It also looks like HP is looking to sell webOS, and a number of companies have been rumored to be interested in purchasing webOS from HP, but it is unlikely that they will get anywhere near what the paid for Palm and webOS.
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| Skyrim PC Tweak Adds Unlimited Dragons (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:57 AM PST If you have been enjoying playing the new Skyrim game created by Bethesda, but would prefer to have a few more dragons to slay. A new tweak has been discovered on the PC version that allows you to add as many dragons as you like. Or rather as many as your computer can handle. But before you rush off to activate the dragon tweak, be aware that just like other tweaks of this nature there is a possibility that enabling it will stop your ability to earn achievements. So make sure you have a backup of your game before you play around. Watch the video after the jump to see the tweak in action. Enjoy! (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| iPhone 4S Now 2nd Most Popular Camera Phone On Flickr Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:51 AM PST The iPhone 4S only went on sale just over a month ago, and now the device is the second most popular camera phone on Flickr, with the original iPhone 4 remaining as the most popular camera phone on Flickr. The third and fourth most popular camera phones are also produced by Apple, the iPhone 3G and the iPhone 3GS, after that we have the HTC EVO 4G, and we suspect it wont be long before the iPhone 4S becomes the most popular camera phone on Flickr.
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| Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:36 AM PST We have featured a number of unique watch designs here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, from Tokyoflash Japan. But this new futuristic and minimal Adjust watch concept designed by Nico NL1, uses 32 LED triangles to emulate the digits needed to convey the time. As you would expect, once you know how to read the time it’s watch face easily reveals it time after time. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Facebook And HTC Working On Facebook Android Phone? Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:30 AM PST We heard rumors last year that Facebook was working on a so called ‘Facebook Phone’, a number of devices with Facebook features built in were released through different manufacturers, and Facebook also released a number of new Facebook mobile application. According to a recent report by All Things D, Facebook are in fact working on a Facebook Phone, which is codenamed ‘Buffy’ in partnership with hardware manufacturer HTC.
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| Google Search iPad App Update Provides Easier And Faster Searching (video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:13 AM PST Google has today released a new update for its Google Search iPad application, which has now been redesigned to provide a more interactive experience for users. Whether you are searching, comparing results or looking for imagery. The new Google Search iPad application is also now faster, and will automatically start to display results as soon as you enter the first letter of your search phrase. Watch a video of the new updates in action after the break. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Samsung To Launch Google TV Next Year Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:03 AM PST We heard recently that LG may be showing off a Google TV device in January at CES 2012, and now it would appear Samsung is also working on a Google TV device, which we will see some time next year. According to a recent report bu Reuters, Samsung and Google are in talks about producing Samung TVs with Google TV built in, and the company has said that we will see the first device at an event next year.
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| Asus Eee Pad Transformer Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video) Posted: 22 Nov 2011 12:54 AM PST Asus will launch their first Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet next month, the Asus Transformer Prime, and the company has already confirmed that the original Asus Eee Pad Transformer will be getting the update in the near future. The video below shows the Eee Pad Transformer Prime running an unofficial port of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and the majority of the functions seem to work so far including the touchscreen, WiFi, Bluetooth and the web browser.
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| Xbox Live Update Lands 6th December Posted: 22 Nov 2011 12:33 AM PST Microsoft has confirmed that it will release the new Xbox Live update on the 6th of December, and the update will bring a range of new features to Microsoft’s Xbox console and Xbox Live. The Xbox Live update will include a completely new look for the Xbox Dashboard, and there is also built in Facebook sharing, additional Kinect voice conrols, plus other features like live TV streaming.
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| Apple’s iOS 5.0.2 iPhone Battery Fix Update Delayed? Posted: 22 Nov 2011 12:25 AM PST Apple recently released iOS 5.0.1 which was supposed to fix the battery problems that users have been reporting on the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4, unfortunately it didn’t fix the problems and we then heard that Apple were working on iOS 5.0.2. We were expecting iOS 5.0.2 to be released possibly some time this week, although there are now reports that iOS 5.0.2 has been delayed to fix apparent ‘address-based memory leaks’.
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| Nokia Lumia 601 Windows Phone Leaked? Posted: 22 Nov 2011 12:15 AM PST Nokia has officially announced two Windows Phone devices so far, the Nokia Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710, and now we have a leaked image of what may be he new Nokia Lumia 601. The photo below was obtained by the guys over at Pocket Now, and it looks like a render of a new Nokia device which we haven’t seen before, the Lumia 601, although we don’t have any actual specifications on the device.
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| Netflix Lands Deal for New Original Arrested Development Episodes Posted: 21 Nov 2011 01:59 PM PST Netflix has announced a very cool new deal today that has been put in place with Twentieth Century Fox Television and Imagine Television. The deal will see Netflix get all new episodes of the very popular series Arrested Development that was cancelled five years ago. The deal will bring the characters back after a long hiatus. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| iPad 3 to be Thicker With Higher Res Screen, Landing March 2012? Posted: 21 Nov 2011 01:45 PM PST More Apple iPad rumors are swirling. The latest rumor claims that the iPad 3 will be landing in March of 2012. That isn't too far off from now. I think that date is too early for an iPad 3 to come. I expect it closer to summer or early Fall as is usual for Apple launches. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| App Store In-app Purchase System Hacked Says UK Game Dev Posted: 21 Nov 2011 01:29 PM PST A lot of the games that are offered on the App Store might be free and then have stuff that you can buy to enhance the game through an in-app purchase. This has become very popular and even when people hack the game these in-app purchases apparently still work. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
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