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- Apple 1983 Prototype Home Phone Looks Like iPhone Father
- Siri Curses at 12-year-old!?
- Hackers Eager To Launch A Satellite In The Name Of Freedom
- Say Hello To BASH: the Bad Ass Sledge Hammer (Video)
- CyanogenMod 9 Equipped With 4G LTE Toggle Switch For Verizon Galaxy Nexus? (video)
- Asus Eee Memo Pad 7 Inch Tablet Leaked
- Super Talent POD Mini External SSD Storage Unveiled (video)
- Samsung To Launch 7 Inch Galaxy Tab With AMOLED Display?
- Scribr Creates Printed Journals From Your Digital Social Media Posts
- Samsung DualView DV300F WiFi Enabled Compact Camera Unveiled
- Apple’s Internal Gamestore Testing App Turns Up In The App Store
- Asus Netbooks With Intel Cedar Trail To Launch At CES 2012
- Chromatic Typewriter Provides A Unique Painting Style
- Fake Spotify App Appears In Windows Phone Marketplace
- Mineways Transforms Your Minecraft Designs Into Reality (video)
- Tegra 3 Powered Toshiba Tablet Turns Up In Benchmarks
- Cord-On-Board iPhone Case, Makes It Easy To Charge And Sync Your iPhone (video)
- SD Card Boombox Constructed From Laser Cut Plywood
- Samsung Galaxy S II Android 4.0 ICS Alpha Update Leaked (Video)
- Facebook Timeline Not Supported By IE7
- Windows 8 Tablets Coming From Lenovo And Acer In Quarter 3?
- Insync Revamp Removes Sync Limits And More
- AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note To Feature NFC
- Newer NuCube Vertical Case For Apple Mac Mini
- TOAST iPhone Speaker Dock
- Casio’sLatest G-Shock Watch Will Connect To Your Smartphone
- MAME Arcade Game Emulator Arrives On Google Chrome
- PS Vita Plays Genesis Games Using Double Emulator Technique (video)
- Asus Transformer Prime Features Locked Bootloader
- Mass Effect Monopoly
- Samsung Core Trademark For Smartphones And Tablets Revealed
- Perch Helps You Remember Your Charger Cables
- Motorola Droid 4 Poses For The Camera
- Skullcandy KidRobot Mix Master Headphones Unveiled
- Shogun Bros. Assassins Creed Revelations Chameleon X-1 Mouse Announced
- Facebook Windows Messenger App Officially Launched
- Nokia Lumia 900 For AT&T Leaked?
- Gizmon iCA Classic Camera iPhone Case
- Holga Galaxy S II Lens Filter Case Kit Arrives
- Meizu MX Android Smartphone Launched In China And Hong Kong
- Sirius XM Lynx Portable v2.0 Satellite Radio Launched (video)
- Verizon Drops Droid Xyboard Tablets By $50
- 60beat GamePad iPad Gaming Controller (Video)
- Grand Theft PC Mods Work On Android And iOS Versions (video)
- Intel And LG To Show Off Medfield Powered Android Smartphone At CES 2012
- Apple’s Jonathan Ive Receives Knighthood In New Year Honours List
- Verizon Cancels Plan For $2 Fee For Paying Your Bill Online
- Lenovo IdeaPad S110 Netbook Revealed (Video)
- Google Removes Fake Siri App From Android Market
- The Aerodyne PC By Jeffrey Stephenson
- Dropbox Automator Service Launched
- LG Unveils 4mm Thick 55 Inch OLED TV Ahead Of CES
- Sony Tablet S Price Slashed By $100 Down To $400
- Apple TV Hacked To Run Fullscreen iOS iPad Apps At 720p (video)
| Apple 1983 Prototype Home Phone Looks Like iPhone Father Posted: 02 Jan 2012 11:25 AM PST This photo of an Apple prototype home phone from way back in 1983 has been gong around for a while now. I ran across it again and though it was particularly timely with Apple’s recent iPhone touchscreen patents granted. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2012 11:16 AM PST The geeks that programmed Siri at Apple had a sense of humor. Siri will tell you the answer to life, the universe and everything (42 naturally). Siri will also get cross if you ask it to open the pod bay doors. That is nothing compared what a mom and her 12-year-old son from the UK claim Siri said to the boy. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Hackers Eager To Launch A Satellite In The Name Of Freedom Posted: 02 Jan 2012 10:58 AM PST Something incredible happened over at the Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin on New Year’s Eve. According to news reports, the hacker meet united those in attendance to embark on an ambitious program. In fact, outside of government and multinational efforts, no one has quite dreamed up a plan as fantastic as theirs. In short, they want to send a satellite to space. But wait, there’s a good reason for it. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Say Hello To BASH: the Bad Ass Sledge Hammer (Video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 10:50 AM PST Seen below is the BASH, which is akin to a space age sledgehammer. Sledgehammers are some of the coolest tools in a construction site, but the BASH is in a league of its own. Oh, and if you haven’t made the connection yet, that’s BASH as in Bad Ass Sledge Hammer. Funny name, but it lives up to the hype. How? (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| CyanogenMod 9 Equipped With 4G LTE Toggle Switch For Verizon Galaxy Nexus? (video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 08:48 AM PST If you were a little disappointed to learn that there would be no LTE toggle switch on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. You will be pleased to know that Gregory Sarrica, is currently developing a toggle button for the next-gen internet connectivity, to hopefully be included in a future build of CyanogenMod 9. Gregory has contacted the Engadget Mobile website to reveal the possible inclusion of the handy 4G LTE toggle switch. Which is at the moment being reviewed before being formally accepted into the new CyanogenMod 9 build. Watch a video of the LTE toggle switch in action after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Asus Eee Memo Pad 7 Inch Tablet Leaked Posted: 02 Jan 2012 08:28 AM PST Earlier today we saw a new netbook from Asus which they will launch at CES 2012 later this month, and now another new device from Asus has been leaked, this time it is a new 7 inch Android tablet. The guys from Notebook Italia have obtained some details on the new Asus Eee Memo Pad, which is a 7 inch Android tablet, powered by a dual core 1.2GHz Snapdragon processor, and it will come with between 16GB and 64GB of storage.
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| Super Talent POD Mini External SSD Storage Unveiled (video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 08:27 AM PST Super Talent has unveiled a new addition to their range of storage devices with the unveiling of their new external SSD range, the POD Mini. The new POD Mini SSD range is equipped with a metal case, USB 3.0 connectivity and flash memory available in either 60GB, 120GB and 240GB capacities. It sports 260MBps read speeds as well as peak write speeds of 174MBps, and is no larger than a 2.5 inch hard drive. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung To Launch 7 Inch Galaxy Tab With AMOLED Display? Posted: 02 Jan 2012 08:18 AM PST It looks like Samsung may have a new 7 inch tablet in the works, as a new Samsung AMOLED display has been discovered, and it is a 7 inch display with a WSVGA resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. It is possible that Samsung intends to use this new AMOLED display in a 7 inch tablet, and they could also sell it to other manufacturers to use in their future tablets.
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| Scribr Creates Printed Journals From Your Digital Social Media Posts Posted: 02 Jan 2012 08:08 AM PST Scribr is a new service which has been created to allow social media users to be able to preserve their favourite posts in the form of a printed book. The new service is officially set to launch at the end of this month and will allow you to connect your Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, Tumblr and Foursquare accounts to create your social media memories journal, ready for printing. The final Scribr printed book can include all your favourite updates, photos, check-ins and posts, allowing you to insert your cherished photos. You can also include Instagram photos, if they have been shared vis your Twitter or Facebook account, and simple to use software is provided to help you create your journal (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung DualView DV300F WiFi Enabled Compact Camera Unveiled Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:49 AM PST Samsung has this week unveiled a new compact camera to their range in the form of the Samsung DualView DV300F. Which is equipped with dual screens, with one positioned on the front allowing you to take photos at arm length with ease and see the image you will capture. The Samsung DualView DV300F is also equipped with a 16 megapixel sensor, WiFi connectivity, and sharing options for Facebook, Picasa, Flickr, and YouTube. Its also equipped with a 5x optical zoom and a 25mm wide-angle lens. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple’s Internal Gamestore Testing App Turns Up In The App Store Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:47 AM PST It looks like one of Apple’s internal testing applications has turned up in the app store, if you search for Gamestore, you will notice an application available for $0.99 or £0.69. The app seems to be some sort of test application, and it offers in app purchases, although they don’t seem to have any function at the moment, you can see some screenshots of the app below.
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| Asus Netbooks With Intel Cedar Trail To Launch At CES 2012 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:19 AM PST Earlier today we heard about a new netbook from Lenovo that will use Intel’s new Cedar Trail platform, and now we have some details on Asus’s latest range of netbooks which will also use the Intel Cedar Trail processors. Asus are expected to show off a number of new netbooks at CES later this month, and according to the guys from Notebook Italia these new devices will be part of the Asus Eee PC Flare netbook range.
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| Chromatic Typewriter Provides A Unique Painting Style Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:07 AM PST Artist Tyree Callahan has taken a 1937 Underwood Standard typewriter and transformed it into something a little special called the Chromatic Typewriter. That allows you to type a painting on to paper, using colours rather than the traditional letter associated with a typewriter. The Chromatic Typewriter is a 2012 West Prize Entry. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Fake Spotify App Appears In Windows Phone Marketplace Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:01 AM PST Spotify is already available as a free app for Windows Phone devices from the Windows Phone Marketplace, and now it would seen that a developer called khanmish has managed to sneak a Spotify app into the Windows Phone Marketplace and is charging for the application. The fake Spotify app is being sold for $9.99 or £0.79 through the Windows Phone Marketplace, and for your $0.99 all you get is some music news feeds, so basically the app is a complete scam.
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| Mineways Transforms Your Minecraft Designs Into Reality (video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:49 AM PST Minecraft fans that would like to see their Minecraft computer creations transformed into something they can actually hold. Might be interested in the new Mineways software program now available, that takes models from Minecraft and will send them to 3D printers or 3D printing services, such as Shapeways. Once installed Mineways enables you to change the colour for any block, and to also remove any blocks you want from view, such as grass, dirt, stone, sand, clay, and gravel. Watch a video after the break to see the Mineways software in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Tegra 3 Powered Toshiba Tablet Turns Up In Benchmarks Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:35 AM PST Asus recently launched the first Tegra 3 powered quad core tablet, and now it looks like Toshiba may have one in the works as a reference to a new Toshiba Tegra 3 tablet has appeared in some benchmarks. This new unannounced Toshiba tablet was listed on benchmarking site AnTuTu, and it appears to have a 1.4GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, which is the maximum speed of the Tegra 3 at the moment.
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| Cord-On-Board iPhone Case, Makes It Easy To Charge And Sync Your iPhone (video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:33 AM PST A new product called Cord-On-Board created by CaseInity has started its journey on the Kickstarter website. Looking to help you keep your iPhone charged and sync with ease, wherever you maybe. The Cord-On-Board iPhone case has been designed to allow you to easily carry a sync cable around with you. Enabling you to charge your iPhone from any USB connection available. Helping keep your iPhone battery topped up whenever possible. Watch the video after the jump to see the Cord-On-Board iPhone case in action, and the team responsible for the idea. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| SD Card Boombox Constructed From Laser Cut Plywood Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:16 AM PST Anyone looking for a DIY project to fill a little time over the next couple of weekends might be interested in this very unique plywood boombox which plays music from SD cards. The Boombox was created by an MIT student and has been laser cut from plywood and equipped with a set of capacitive controls. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Galaxy S II Android 4.0 ICS Alpha Update Leaked (Video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:11 AM PST We have already seen a port of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich running on the Samsung Galaxy S II, and now it looks like an alpha build of the ICS update for the Galaxy S II has been leaked. The video below shows the alpha build of Android 4.0 for the Samsung Galaxy S II in action, and it is apparently only available for international versions of the Samsung Galaxy S II. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Facebook Timeline Not Supported By IE7 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:03 AM PST Facebook users who are also using the older Internet Explorer 7 version of Microsoft’s browser will have to update, or lose access to the new Facebook Timeline feature recently launched. As Facebook has now stopped supporting Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 browser, according to The Sociable website. Even thought the browser is now five years old it is still used worldwide by a number small percentage of users. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Windows 8 Tablets Coming From Lenovo And Acer In Quarter 3? Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:49 AM PST We are expecting to see the first Windows 8 tablets launch some time in 2012, and now according to a recent report from Digitimes, we may see some new Windows 8 tablets from Acer and Lenovo in quarter 3 of 2012. These new Windows 8 tablets from Lenovo and Acer are rumored to run on Intel’s new Clover Trail platform, which is reported to be more powerful than Intel’s new Medfield mobile platform.
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| Insync Revamp Removes Sync Limits And More Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:45 AM PST Any Google Docs users that are looking for an alliterative to Dropbox for Syncing documents. Might be interested to learn that this week Insync the Dropbox like syncing service for Google users has just undergone a major revamp. The new update Insync 2.0 has brought with it unlimited sync limits and a more streamlined user experience, and has now become free to use. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note To Feature NFC Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:01 AM PST We recently heard that the Samsung Galaxy Note is expected to be launched in the US either this month or early next month, and now it would appear that the AT&T version may be slightly different than the European version. According to the guys over at Sammobile, the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note will come with NFC, and the device is also expected to feature LTE like we heard previously.
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| Newer NuCube Vertical Case For Apple Mac Mini Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:54 AM PST Newer has unveiled their new NuVube Vertical case designed for Apple’s Mac Mini system. Allowing you to reclaim a little more desktop space by positioning your already small Mac Mini on its side. Each NuVube Vertical case is handcrafted from 3/8″ thick polished clear acrylic, and has been designed to provide a look that harkens back to the acclaimed PowerMac G4 Cube, says Newer. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:54 AM PST We have featured quite a few different iPhone docks here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is from a company called Gavio and it looks like they have taken their design inspiration from the household toaster. The TOAST speaker iPhone dock is obviously designed to be used in your kitchen, just make sure you don’t mix it up with your toaster, and place your iPhone in the wrong one.
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| Casio’sLatest G-Shock Watch Will Connect To Your Smartphone Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:29 AM PST It looks like Casio has a new G-Shock watch in the works, and the device is designed to connect to your smartphone and display incoming calls and text messages from certain smartphones. According to the guys over at TechCrunch, this new G-Shock watch will work with NEC’s new Medias LTE N-04D Android smartphone, and it will also display emails as well as texts.
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| MAME Arcade Game Emulator Arrives On Google Chrome Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:28 AM PST If you were a little too slow downloading the The MAME Acrade Emulator, which made a very brief appearance in Apple’s iTunes App Store, before being pulled by Apple. You might be pleased to learn that its now available on Google’s Chrome Browser. The MAME arcade emulator has been designed to emulate arcade classics and been ported to Google Chrome by Robert Muth. But remember some of the ROMs required to play the games are of course copyrighted. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| PS Vita Plays Genesis Games Using Double Emulator Technique (video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:54 AM PST Sony’s new PS Vita gaming console which has been recently launched and only been available for under a month. Has now been tweaked to allow user to be able to play Sega Genesis games. The Sega games are played using a double emulator technique using the homebrew Genesis emulator originally built for the PSP, running inside the Vita’s own PSP emulation software. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Asus Transformer Prime Features Locked Bootloader Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:35 AM PST Asus recently launched their first quad core tablet, the Asus Transformer Prime, which is powered by the new NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, and comes with Android 3.2 Honeycomb. Now it would appear that the guys from the XDA developers have discovered that the Transformer Prime comes with a locked bootloader, just like HTC did with some of their previous devices.
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| Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:33 AM PST Mass Effect fans who also enjoy a game of Monopoly, are definitely going to enjoy this classic game modification inspired by Elisabeth Redel's Fallout Monopoly game. The Mass Effect Monopoly version has been built by Tommy LeRoy and includes some great design features which reflect the Mass Effect game series perfectly. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Core Trademark For Smartphones And Tablets Revealed Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:23 AM PST Samsung is expected to launch a new quad core smartphone at MWC 2012 next month, the Samsung Galaxy S III, and now a new trademark filing for tablets and smartphones has been revealed called the ‘Samsung Core’. It isn’t clear as yet what Samsung intends to use the ‘Samsung Core’ trademark for, whether it will be a single device or the company may intend to use it for a number of devices like they did with their Samsung Galaxy trademark.
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| Perch Helps You Remember Your Charger Cables Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:16 AM PST A new product will be showcased at this years CES show in Vegas called Perch, which has been designed to help you remember not leave your charging cables in hotels when travelling. Designed by LPS the Perch has been created to be inserted between the plug socket and your charging cable, and will emit an audible beep when your smartphone or device which has been charging is removed from its charging cable. Reminding you to make sure you also pack the cable as well as your device. If it is not yet time to unplug the charger, the beep can be silenced with the push of a button. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Motorola Droid 4 Poses For The Camera Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:05 AM PST We are expecting the new Motorola Droid 4 to land on Verizon Wireless some time this month, and now we have some actual photos of the device along with some more specifications. The guys over at Technobuffalo managed to get their hands on the Motorola Droid 4, whcih you can see in the photos below, and we now know that it comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
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| Skullcandy KidRobot Mix Master Headphones Unveiled Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:53 AM PST Skullcandy has added a new line of headphones to its range in the form of the new Skullcandy KidRobot Mix Master headphones. Which are now available to purchase for around $300, and come complete with their very own 3-inch chrome-plated Dunny. The new Skullcandy KidRobot Mix Master are over-ear in design and equipped with Propriety Mylar Drivers which are approved by Mix Master Mike. Sporting a Frequency Response: 20-20K Hz, Impedance: 100 ohms with 50mm speakers. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Shogun Bros. Assassins Creed Revelations Chameleon X-1 Mouse Announced Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:51 AM PST Shogun Bros. has just announced a new version of their Chameleon X-1 Mouse, and this Assassins Creed Revelations themed mouse will be officially launched at CES 2012 later this month. The new Chameleon X-1 Mouse with be available in two different colors, ‘Altair white’ and ‘Ezio grey’ and it comes with some antique decorated leather on the mouse buttons.
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| Facebook Windows Messenger App Officially Launched Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:40 AM PST Last week Facebooks new Windows Messenger application was leaked to the world, ahead of its scheduled launch. But rather than hunting down the perpetrators, Facebook has now decided to officially launch the Windows-based Facebook Messenger client. As expected the new Facebook Messenger client allows you to communicate with Facebook friends directly from Windows Messenger, without the need to open up its web page in a browser. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Nokia Lumia 900 For AT&T Leaked? Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:36 AM PST We have already seen one photo from an official Nokia video of what is reported to be the Nokia Lumia 900 and now a possible photo of the device for AT&T has been leaked. According to Pocket Now, the photo below was sent as a Christmas card and as you can see it shows AT&T as the carrier, but what is more interesting is the front facing camera shown in the photo.
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| Gizmon iCA Classic Camera iPhone Case Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:24 AM PST We have featured a number of cases and decals that are designed to make your iPhone or iPhone 4S look like a classic camera, although I think this new one is probably the most realistic to date. The Gizmon iCA Classic Camera Case is made from 32 individual polycarbonate parts, and it comes with an optical viewfinder, a shutter button that presses the iPhone volume button so you can snap a photo and it also has a built in tripod mount.
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| Holga Galaxy S II Lens Filter Case Kit Arrives Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:04 AM PST Back in November we featured a new style of Holga smartphone lens filter case for the iPhone, in the form of the Holga Lens Filter kit. Which has been designed to allow you to add creative effects to your photos without the need for additional software, using physical filters that can be selected from a revolving dial. Well, this week Holga has now unveiled their latest version created for the Samsung Galaxy SII smartphone. Once fitted to your smartphone the Holga kit provides you with access to 9 different special effects and filters without any software or app installed. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Meizu MX Android Smartphone Launched In China And Hong Kong Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:59 AM PST We have been hearing quite a lot about the Meizu MX Android smartphone recently, there is a quad core version reported to be coming later this year, and the dual core version has now gone on sale in China and Hong Kong. As a reminder, the Meizu MX comes with Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread, although it is expected to receive the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update within the next few months.
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| Sirius XM Lynx Portable v2.0 Satellite Radio Launched (video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:47 AM PST SiriusXM has this week launched their new Lynx portable radio that allows you to listen to Internet and Satellite radio stations. The Lynx radio is the first SiriusXM 2.0 radio that offers new features and receives an expanded channel lineup of commercial-free music, sports, and comedy to subscribers. Watch the promotional launch video showing the Lynx in action after the break. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Verizon Drops Droid Xyboard Tablets By $50 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:44 AM PST Verizon and Motorola recently launched their latest Android tablets, the Droid Xyboard, there are two models available, a 10.1 inch version which retailed for $529.99 and an 8 inch model which retailed for $429.99, both of these prices were when you signed up to a new two year data contract. Verizon has now dropped the price of both model by $50, the 10 inch version now retails for $479.99 and the 8 inch version now retails for $379.99.
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| 60beat GamePad iPad Gaming Controller (Video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:38 AM PST The 60beat GamePad is a new gaming controller for iOS device and it is designed to be used with your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, and it connects to your iOS device via the headphone socket. The video below shows the 60beat GamePad in action, and at the moment it only supports a couple of games which include Bugdom 2 and Aftermath, although more are expected to support the device in the future.
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| Grand Theft PC Mods Work On Android And iOS Versions (video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:33 AM PST Gamers who have already purchased iOS or Android versions of the recently released Grand Theft Auto III on to tablets. Might be pleased to learn that PC mods already created for GTA III can be used on the tablet versions. The Grand Theft Auto port to tablet is almost exactly the same as the PC version and once you gain access its file structure, you can then use the install the created PC mods to enhance your tablet iOS and Android GTA III games. Watch the video after the jump to see them in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Intel And LG To Show Off Medfield Powered Android Smartphone At CES 2012 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:23 AM PST It looks like we will get a look at the first new Android smartphone to use Intel’s new Medfield platform at CES 2012 later this month, as Intel and LG have announced that they will unveil a new Medfield Android based device at CES. Intel’s Paul Otellini has told the Korean Times that the company and LG will launch the first Android device running on Intel’s platform, and the device is expected to hit retail around March of 2012.
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| Apple’s Jonathan Ive Receives Knighthood In New Year Honours List Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:17 AM PST In the New Year Honours List Apple’s Senior Vice President and Industrial Designer Jonathan Ive, has received a knighthood. Ive joined Apple in 1992 and Since 1996, has been responsible for leading a design team widely regarded as one of the world's best, creating iconic Apple products over the last 19 years. The knighthood which was announced on the diplomatic and overseas list. Is the second time Mr Ive has been recognised in the honours list. In 2005 he was made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE). (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Verizon Cancels Plan For $2 Fee For Paying Your Bill Online Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:14 AM PST Last week we heard that Verizon Wireless had decided to introduce a $2 charge to customers who decided to pay their bill online or over the telephone, Verizon customers were less than pleased with the new fee. Now due to the huge amount of customer backlash, Verizon has decided to cancel the plan to charge customer the $2 fee, after they had received thousands of complaints from customers and also come under scrutiny from the regulators.
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| Lenovo IdeaPad S110 Netbook Revealed (Video) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 12:35 AM PST Lenovo has released a video which gives us a look at their latest netbook, the Lenovo IdeaPad S110, which will feature Intel’s new Cedra Trail processors, and it will feature a 10.1 inch HD display. The Lenovo S110 features an Intel Atom N2600 processor and comes with 1GB of RAM and a 320GB hard drive, there is also USB 3.0, WiFi and a VGA port.
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| Google Removes Fake Siri App From Android Market Posted: 02 Jan 2012 12:22 AM PST Last week we told you about the Fake Siri app that had managed to get its way into the Android Market, the app was released by a developer called ‘Official App’, in an attempt to fool people onto thinking this was an official Siri app for Android. This fake Siri App, along with some other fake apps by the developer, which were posing as official applications like the Pinterest one have now been removed from the Android Market.
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| The Aerodyne PC By Jeffrey Stephenson Posted: 02 Jan 2012 12:12 AM PST Jeffrey Stephenson is well know for creating custom computers, and we have featured a number of his creations here at Geeky Gadgets, his latest one is called the Aerodyne. The Aerodyne is made from a combination of mahogany and aluminum and it is based on a fanless mini-ITX case design, inside the case there is an Intel Core I3-2105 processor, 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD, and it is running Windows 8.
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| Dropbox Automator Service Launched Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:17 PM PST If you are a Dropbox power user you might be pleased to learn that a new software company has developed and launched a new system that will allow you to automate actions within your Dropbox folders. The new Dropbox Automator service created by Wappwolf, will automatically allow you to carry out tasks when you upload files to Dropbox box. Such as : every time you put a Word-doc in your automated Dropbox folder, it gets converted to PDF, digitally signed and sent via e-mail! Or everytime you put a PDF in to your automated Dropbox folder, it gets sent as a real letter automatically. Or everytime someone puts a file in your shared Dropbox folder, you will receive a text message on your mobile automatically. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| LG Unveils 4mm Thick 55 Inch OLED TV Ahead Of CES Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:08 PM PST LG announced last week they would be unveiling their new 55 inch OLED TV at CES this year. But ahead of CES LG have now released a few photos and a few more details of their new 55 inch OLED which will be just 4mm thick. LG’s new OLED TV is currently the worlds largest currently available and is equipped with LG’s 4-Color Pixels and Color Refiner features within LG’s organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sony Tablet S Price Slashed By $100 Down To $400 Posted: 01 Jan 2012 10:55 PM PST Sony has already confirmed that their new Tablet S tablet will be receiving an upgrade to Google’s latest Android OS version, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Thanks to a Sony employee who posted the news on their forums over the holiday break. However Sony have now slashed $100 off the price of their Tablet S, reducing the price of the tablet down to $400 for the 16GB and $500 for the 32GB model. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple TV Hacked To Run Fullscreen iOS iPad Apps At 720p (video) Posted: 01 Jan 2012 10:26 PM PST The developers behind the Apple TV MobileX project have released a new video of their work this week, which shows iOS applications running in full 720p via a modified Apple TV. In the video after the break you can see Apple TV MobileX being used to run applications such as Facebook, Maps, Safari and YouTube. However most of the applications available in the Apple iTunes App Store should also run without a problem say the MobileX project development team. The video below is not using AirPlay, but running the iOS applications directly from the Apple TV scaling them to 720p. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
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