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- PowerPot Concept Keeps Your Gadgets Working when No Electricity is Around
- 11 Arrested in Connection with Stolen Samsung AMOLED Tech
- WaveJet Big Wave Motorised Surfboards (video)
- Diablo 3 Demon Hunter Detailed (video)
- Readerdock Kindle Fire And Nook Color Docks Now Available To Pre-Order
- Wikipedia iOS And Android Apps Replace Google Maps For OpenStreetMaps
- Flickr Replaces PikNik Photo Editing App With Aviary HTML 5 Editing
- HTC One V Gets Uboxed And Benchmarked (Video)
- Slingshot iPhone Video Stabiliser (video)
- HTC Rezound To Get Android ICS Update Today?
- Skyrim 1.5 Update Released For PS3 And Xbox 360 Consoles (video)
- Pantech Vega Racer 2 Announced In South Korea
- Handheld Plasma Flashlight Kills Skin Notorious Pathogens
- Witcher Lands on Mac, And Witcher 2 Comic Arriving On iOS Devices
- Google’s Project Glass To Be Renamed Google Eye?
- SIM Free Motorola RAZR Maxx Goes Up For Pre-order In The UK
- Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Multiplayer Beta Announced
- Samsung Says No 3D For Galaxy S III Smartphone
- Thinklabs Wrap Up, Looks After Your Mac Power Cables (video)
- New Cisco Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers Unveiled
- PAC-MAN Real-Life Fan Film (video)
- Asus Transformer Prime TF201 Owners To Get GPS Dongle?
- Dropbox Web App Now Supports Browser Drag-and-Drop, No IE Support
- HTC Evo 3D 4G LTE Prototype Leaked (Video)
- Google’s Sergey Brin Spotted Wearing Project Glass Prototype
- Qbo Robot Time-Lapse Assembly Reveals Qbo’s Inner Workings (video)
- LaCie eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series Launched
- BlackBerry PlayBook 4G Photos Appear Online
- GSM Galaxy Nexus Owners Suffering Signal Issues After Android 4.0.4 Update
- Samsung Expect Profit To Double On High Smartphone Sales
- Twitter Goes After Spammers With Federal Lawsuit
- Sprint Nexus S 4G Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Update Released
- New Google Chromebooks To Use Intel’s Ivy Bridge Processors?
- NASA Inventing A Quiet Supersonic Aircraft
| PowerPot Concept Keeps Your Gadgets Working when No Electricity is Around Posted: 06 Apr 2012 11:24 AM PDT If you’re the sort that likes to camp percent time where there is no electricity available, this gadget will appeal to you. It’s a concept called PowerPot and it claims to be the first thermoelectric generator with a USB port out there. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| 11 Arrested in Connection with Stolen Samsung AMOLED Tech Posted: 06 Apr 2012 11:09 AM PDT Executives at Samsung can’t be happy today after 11 suspects were arrested in connection with the sale of stolen AMOLED display technology to a rival. What rival allegedly purchased the stolen Samsung technology hasn’t been named. One worker is accused of accepting a payment of $170,000 from a rival firm to leak details. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| WaveJet Big Wave Motorised Surfboards (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 04:38 AM PDT Surfers looking for a slightly different twist on the traditional surfboard, might be interested in the WaveJet a motorised surfboard which has been specifically deigned for big wave riding by Steve Walden. WaveJet surfboards have been designed to assist surfers in paddling out, catching more waves, connecting sections and surfing into big waves without a tow in. The WaveJet surfboard is fitted with a WaveJet PWP pod, which uses miniaturised water jet drive technology, and pushes the board along at around 8 to 10 knots on still water. 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 |
| Diablo 3 Demon Hunter Detailed (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 04:21 AM PDT Blizzard has this week released a new video detailing the Demon Hunter character from their highly anticipated new game Diablo 3. The Demon Hunter within Diablo 3 relies on speed, traps and explosive attacks to punish her demonic enemies, using her speed and agility with an impressive arsenal of weapons. Check out the video after the jump to see the Diablo 3 Demon Hunter in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Readerdock Kindle Fire And Nook Color Docks Now Available To Pre-Order Posted: 06 Apr 2012 04:10 AM PDT Readerdock has this week announced that its new Readerdock docks for both Kindle Fire and Nook Color, which we first featured back in January are now available to pre-order. The N-Station has been created specifically for the Nook Color and will be shipping towards the end of this month. Where as the FireStation has been designed for the Kindle Fire and will be shipping around the same time as the N-Station. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Wikipedia iOS And Android Apps Replace Google Maps For OpenStreetMaps Posted: 06 Apr 2012 03:21 AM PDT Wikipedia has announced this week that a new update for its iOS and Android application will remove the Google Maps integration the apps both use, and replace it with OpenStreetMaps technology. As well as adopting the OpenStreetMaps technology the new updates rolled out to both iOS and Android applications brings a wealth of new features and tweaks which brings both app inline with each other. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Flickr Replaces PikNik Photo Editing App With Aviary HTML 5 Editing Posted: 06 Apr 2012 03:09 AM PDT In preparation for when Google pulls the plug on its Piknik photo editing service on April 19th. Flickr has now started to replace its Piknik editing application with Aviary. Aviary is a HTML 5 styled photo editing application which also supports Apple’s iPad tablet, and will be rolling out across Flickr over the next two weeks, so if its not already in your 'Actions' menu yet, check back in a couple days. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| HTC One V Gets Uboxed And Benchmarked (Video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 03:01 AM PDT The third member of HTC’s new one family is the HTC One V, and the guys over at Netbook News recently got their hands on this new Android smartphone and put together a video showing the device in action. The HTC one V is another Android 4.0 Ice Cream sandwich smartphone and the handset comes with a 3.7 inch WVGA display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, plus a single core 1GHz processor.
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| Slingshot iPhone Video Stabiliser (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:57 AM PDT If you find holding your iPhone while taking video a little tricky and awkward for long periods. This new Slingshot stabiliser might be worth more investigation.The Slingshot has been designed by Charles Waugh to help assist iPhone users whilst recording video footage. Its constructed from injection moulded acetal resin, trade name: Delrin. Which is the same plastic used to create industrial gears and other tough products and is able to twist and bends, without breaking. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| HTC Rezound To Get Android ICS Update Today? Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:49 AM PDT We heard earlier in the week that the HTC Rezound would be getting Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich today, we also heard that the Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx would be getting the update this week. The update for the RAZR and RAZR Maxx never arrived, and now another internal document from Best Buy has been leaked which confirms that the RAZR update was delayed and the HTC Rezound should be getting the update today, which you can see below. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Skyrim 1.5 Update Released For PS3 And Xbox 360 Consoles (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:37 AM PDT Bethesda has today rolled out the latest Skyrim 1.5 update to Xbox 360 and PS3 gamers. The latest Skyrim 1.5 update has been available for PC gamers via Valve’s Steam gaming network for some time, and fixes a number of bugs and gameplay issues with Skyrim. As well as bringing the new highly anticpated kill camera features to consoles. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Pantech Vega Racer 2 Announced In South Korea Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:32 AM PDT Pantech has added another Android smartphone to their range with the launch of the Pantech Vega Racer 2, which according to the company is one of the world’s first smartphone to feature a glass ceramic body. The Pantech Vega Racer 2 comes with a 4.8 inch HD touchscreen display that features a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, and it is powered bu a dual core Krait processor, possibly clocked at 1.5GHz.
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| Handheld Plasma Flashlight Kills Skin Notorious Pathogens Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:32 AM PDT Our body is a huge reservoir for notorious pathogens that causes various diseases.
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| Witcher Lands on Mac, And Witcher 2 Comic Arriving On iOS Devices Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:25 AM PDT Fans of the Witcher series of games, might be pleased to learn the its developer CD Projekt Red has today announced that a new Witcher 2 comic app will be arriving on iOS devices from April 17th. In addition to the upcoming Xbox 360 version of the Witcher 2 game, which will be available through UK retail chain GAME, dispute its recent financial problems. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Google’s Project Glass To Be Renamed Google Eye? Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:21 AM PDT Yesterday we saw a video of Google’s new augmented reality glasses, which Google calls Project Glass, and today we saw a photo of Google’s co-founder Sergey Brin wearing a Project Glass prototype. Project Glass doesn’t actually sound like the best name for a product, and it would appear that Google may have another name planned for its augmented reality glasses. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| SIM Free Motorola RAZR Maxx Goes Up For Pre-order In The UK Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:11 AM PDT Motorola recently announced that they would be launching the RAZR Maxx here in the UK in May, and now the SIM free version of the handset is now available to pre-order in the UK for £430.80 including taxes. The Motorola RAZR Maxx features a dual core 1.2GHz processor and it features 1GB of RAM, plus a a 4.3 inch Super AMOLED qHD display that features a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
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| Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Multiplayer Beta Announced Posted: 06 Apr 2012 02:04 AM PDT Ghost Recon: Future Soldier fans looking forward to the launch of the game, will be pleased to know that today Ubisoft has announced detailes for the Ghost Recon: Future Soldier multiplayer beta preview for gamers. The Ghost Recon: Future Soldier multiplayer beta will commence on April 19th and continue until May 2nd. Giving you plenty of time to check out the new features within the upcoming game and see if its something you would like to add to your collection. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Says No 3D For Galaxy S III Smartphone Posted: 06 Apr 2012 01:55 AM PDT We know Samsung’s new Galaxy S III smartphone is coming soon, and there have been a number of rumors about the device, and now Samsung has confirmed that the device will not come with 3D. Samsung spoke to Engadget, to quash the rumor that their new flagship smartphone will not come with 3D, and they also said they have no plans for a 3D display in other new devices.
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| Thinklabs Wrap Up, Looks After Your Mac Power Cables (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 01:51 AM PDT A new concept over on the Kickstarter website has been developed to provide a little more care and connivence for your Mac Book power cables. Allowing you to easy wrap up and store your cables without them becoming tangled or damaged. Watch the video after the jump to see the Thinklabs Wrap Up designers take you through their idea. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| New Cisco Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers Unveiled Posted: 06 Apr 2012 01:41 AM PDT Cisco has this week launched a new range of Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers with app-enabled capabilities. The new routers range in price from $99-$199 and has been built to provide exceptional wireless performance and maximum throughput says Cisco. New technology which is currently being developed by Cisco in conjunction with Whirlpool and more than two dozen other companies, app developers and service providers. Will provide users with applications to help manage their routers whilst out and about and way from its base location. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| PAC-MAN Real-Life Fan Film (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 01:21 AM PDT If you are a fan of the classic PAC-MAN game you might enjoy this new fan made PAC-MAN movie, which has brought the classic game to life and added a new twist. The PAC-MAN computer game was originally developed by Namco and was first released in Japan way back on May 22nd, 1980. Since then the PAC-MAN character has appeared in more than 30 officially licensed spin-off games. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Asus Transformer Prime TF201 Owners To Get GPS Dongle? Posted: 06 Apr 2012 01:17 AM PDT The Asus Transfomer Prime TF201 tablet has had a GPS issue that has been reported by many users ever since the tablet was released, Asus released a software update but that didn’t fix the problem for everyone. Now it would appear that Asus has another solution in the works, according to a leaked email which appeared on the XDA developers, Asus will be giving owners of the device a GPS dongle for free to fix the issue.
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| Dropbox Web App Now Supports Browser Drag-and-Drop, No IE Support Posted: 06 Apr 2012 01:05 AM PDT Dropbox has today released a great new feature for Chrome, Safari and Firefox users. However if you are using Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser, unfortunately the new feature will not be available to you. The update that has rolled out to the Dropbox web based app now brings with it support to drag-and-drop files directly from your desktop straight into Dropbox folders. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| HTC Evo 3D 4G LTE Prototype Leaked (Video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 01:02 AM PDT Yesterday HTC announced the new HTC EVO 4G LTE, and along with the launch of the new handset, HTC also release a design video for the Evo 4G LTE, and the guys from The Verge spotted the following photo in the video. As you can see from the photo the device features dual cameras and and a dual LED flash that were originally featured on the Evo 3D, so it could be possible that they are releasing an LTE version have a look at the video below.
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| Google’s Sergey Brin Spotted Wearing Project Glass Prototype Posted: 06 Apr 2012 12:50 AM PDT Yesterday Google released a teaser video for their augmented reality glasses which the company calls Project Glass, and now Google’s co-founder, Sergey Brin has been photographed wearing a project glass prototype. The photo below was taken by Thomas Hawk, and as you can see it features Robert Scoble, who spoke to Sergey Brin about the glasses and he confirmed that he was wearing a prototype device.
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| Qbo Robot Time-Lapse Assembly Reveals Qbo’s Inner Workings (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2012 12:48 AM PDT Ever wondered just what goes into one of those cute Qbo Robots? Well a movie released by Thecorpora below shows exactly what components are used and where they go. The video shows a Qbo engineer constructing a robot from scratch in around 3 hours. Don’t worry though as the video has been time-lapse shrunk down to just over a minute and a half for your enjoyment. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| LaCie eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series Launched Posted: 06 Apr 2012 12:31 AM PDT LaCie has today unveiled a new addition to their storage range in the form of the LaCie eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series. Which has been designed to connect eSATA hard drives to Thunderbolt-compatible Mac computers, enabling backwards compatibility. Once connected the LaCie eSATA Hub Thunderbolt Series will also provide a increase in transfer speeds and enables you to daisy chain other Thunderbolt devices. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| BlackBerry PlayBook 4G Photos Appear Online Posted: 06 Apr 2012 12:27 AM PDT We have been hearing for a while that RIM will be releasing a 4G version of their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, and now we have some actual photos of the device which were posted to the CrackBerry forums. As you can see from the photos below there is a SIM card slot which is located where the HDMI out and charging ports are, and the device is expected to be launched some time this summer.
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| GSM Galaxy Nexus Owners Suffering Signal Issues After Android 4.0.4 Update Posted: 05 Apr 2012 11:45 PM PDT According to a recent thread over at the XDA developers forum, a number of owners of the GSM version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus are having some signal issues with their handset after upgrading to Android 4.0.4. The problem apparently occurs when the display goes to sleep, and the cellular signal seems to disappear, which means that users who are having the problem are unable to receive text messages and phone calls.
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| Samsung Expect Profit To Double On High Smartphone Sales Posted: 05 Apr 2012 11:11 PM PDT Samsung has been doing incredibly well with its Galaxy range of smartphones and now the company has announced that it expects its profits to double for the first three months of 2012. The higher profits at Samsung are mainly down to their strong smartphone sales, and the success of Samsung’s Galaxy range of devices has turned the company into the worlds biggest selling smartphone make.
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| Twitter Goes After Spammers With Federal Lawsuit Posted: 05 Apr 2012 10:19 PM PDT Any popular platform unfortunately will suffer from spam, Twitter has now decided to address Spam on its network, and has filed a Federal lawsuit in San Francisco against five companies which twitter says are the most aggressive tool providers for spammers. Twitter has filed the lawsuit in an attempt to have these five tools shut down, and in the process they hope to reduce spam significantly on Twitter, by shutting down the tool providers.
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| Sprint Nexus S 4G Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Update Released Posted: 05 Apr 2012 10:08 PM PDT We have already seen a leaked ROM of the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Sprint Nexus S 4G, and now Sprint has released the official Android 4.0 update and it is now available to download to the Nexus S 4G. The Android 4.0 ICS update for the Nexus S 4G brings a wide range of new features to the handset which include the redesigned camera, Android Beam, and much more.
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| New Google Chromebooks To Use Intel’s Ivy Bridge Processors? Posted: 05 Apr 2012 10:02 PM PDT Google’s current range of Chromebooks are based on Intel’s Atom processors, and now it would appear that Google may intend to use Intel’s new Ivy Bridge processors in future models, and they could also use Intel’s current Sandy Bridge processors. According to Cnet, evidence has been discovered that reveals that Google intends to use more powerful processors from Intel in its future Chromebook notebooks.
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| NASA Inventing A Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Posted: 05 Apr 2012 07:04 PM PDT The expected "level of acceptance" of a sonic boom by the general public is 70 decibels. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
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