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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


NBC Plans to Stream All Olympic Sports This Summer

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 10:30 AM PDT

Traditionally when the Olympics come around NBC doesn’t do a lot streaming. NBC has promised that it will change that this summer when the Olympics kick off in London. NBC says, “if cameras are on it, we will stream it.”

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No Windows Phone Apollo Upgrade for Current Devices?

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 10:19 AM PDT

If you own a Windows Phone smartphone and have been looking forward to the Apollo update that expected sometime this year, we have bad news. Some sources are claiming that none of the existing Windows Phone smartphones will be able to get the Apollo update. Most current devices run Mango.

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FlipSteady Origami Style iPad Stand And Case (video)

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 09:30 AM PDT

A new iPad 3 and iPad 2 case/stand design called the FlipSteady has arrived on Kickstarter, and has been designed by New Pencil, to enable you to prop, wedge or hang your iPad in countless ways.

The FlipSteady is constructed from aluminium stiffeners that are precisely laminated between a layer of Toray Ultrasuede soft fabric and Majilite Marine grade upholstery fabric. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Grand Theft Auto V May Be Delayed

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 08:48 AM PDT

GTA 5 will arrive at some point, but will it be before the end of 2012? The jury is still out on that. Their focus right now is likely on making sure that Max Payne 3 is perfect before release in May. A few new rumors may shed some light on when we might see the latest Grand Theft Auto game.
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Activision Announces 007 Legends

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 08:34 AM PDT

It’s amazing that there have been so many James Bond movies and that they are still churning them out. I guess that says something about 007 himself. Every generation can identify with him and his missions. So which movie should they make into the next video game? Why pick just one, when you can have a bunch?
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Blogsy iPad App Receives Major Update Adds Vimeo And Tumblr Support

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 07:32 AM PDT

Blogsy the great iPad application for updating the editing your blogs and WordPress, WordPress.com, Blogger, Posterous, TypePad, MovableType, Drupal, and Joomla powered sites.

Has this week rolled out a major new update to its iPad app which has now added support for both Tumblr sites and Vimeo video, as well as Flickr private images, TypePad source image, and WordPress media library access to name just a few.

Blogsy iPad App Receives Major Update Adds Vimeo And Tumblr Support

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Keyboard Light Switches

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 07:22 AM PDT

If you want to geek up your home, don’t forget those light switches. These keyboard light switches are made from a sheet of aluminum with black chiclet styled keys. They would look awesome in any home and are made to look like they came from a Macbook.
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Digital Storm Unveils Marauder Series PC Systems For Gamers On A Budget

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 07:17 AM PDT

Digital Storm have today unveiled a new range of Marauder gaming PC systems they have created specifically with the budget conscious gamer in mind, and have been built using Corsair’s Vengeance C70 chassis.

The new Marauder gaming systems start at $799 and for that you will receive a quad-core 3.6GHz AMD FX-4100 CPU, together with a Radeon HD 7750 GPU, supported by 8GB of Corsair Vengance memory. Check out the full specification lists after the jump.

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Google Outs New Campus Bike Design

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 07:08 AM PDT

Check out Google’s new GBike, created by some engineers from the company from about 35 to 40 submissions in a design competition. It looks pretty neat and very retro. For the competition, Google had just 4 design criteria that had to be met: easy production, affordable, comfortable and secure.
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Arqball Spin App Create 360 Video Images Using Your iPhone 4S

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 06:55 AM PDT

Have you ever wanted to create 360 degree video images of products or objects quicky and easily? If you have you might be interested in a new application called Arqball Spin, that is now available for free from the iTunes App Store. It has been created to provide you with a simple way to capture, create and edit 360 degree spins with your iPhone 4s. Watch the video after the jump to see the process in action.

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Reverie’s Dream Sleep System Controls Your Mattress With Your iPad

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 06:51 AM PDT

Imagine lying in bed and being able to control your bed with your iPad. If you can do that, you might never get up again and you would be more likely to be comfortable and well rested. Reverie’s Dream Sleep System features mattresses that are technology-friendly and adjustable via your tablet.
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Cyrus Klepcys Mars Watch (video)

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 06:42 AM PDT

Watchmaker Cyrus has unveiled a new addition to their range in the form of the Cyrus Klepcys Mars Watch. Which is a variation on the their Klepcys model that features a 3D moonphase, but this time its been replaced by a miniature version of the red planet, Mars.

The Mars globe has been created and rotates at exactly the same time as the real planet. Completing one revolution every 24 hours, 37 minutes and 22 seconds. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Olympics 2012 Athlete Social Hub Launches Allowing Fans Behind The Scenes

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 06:28 AM PDT

Today the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have launched the new online athletes' headquarters. Which has been designed to provide a social hub for athletes and fans to meet online, and to provide a behind the scenes look at the final preparation for the London Olympic 2012 games.

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Asus Padfone And Trandsformer Pad 300, Infinity TF700T, Prices Announced for Europe

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:53 AM PDT

Asus have today unveiled the European pricing for their new Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF700T that will cost €599 which will be arriving in stores June 10th. The price doesn’t include the additional keyboard dock and the TF700T will be Wi-Fi-only and come with 64 GB of built-in storage.

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Raspberry Pi $35 Computer Impressively Runs Quake III (video)

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:34 AM PDT

Now that the Raspberry Pi is rolling out into the hands of eagerly waiting customers. Owners are having a chance to test out the tiny PCs capabilities and test out its hardware a little more. One thing thats on my mind and I am sure many other people is how well will the Raspberry Pi will handle games.

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Elecom TK-MBD041 Pocket Smartphone And Tablet Keyboard

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:12 AM PDT

If tablet and smartphone touchscreen keyboards are not quite suited to your typing style. You might be interested in this pocket sized Elecom TK-MBD041 smartphone and tablet keyboard. Which connects to your devices via Bluetooth and provides physical keys to type out your messages and documents with.

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Panasonic Eluga Now Available In Germany, Launching In UK On April 24th (video)

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 04:56 AM PDT

Panasonic’s new Eluga smartphone has arrived in Germany this week, and is now available to purchase from two online stores, Amazon and GetGoods, for around €400. The Panasonic Eluga smartphone is equipped with a 4.3 inch qHD touchscreen, powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor, supported by 1GB of RAM, running Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread.

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Star Trek Game Trailer Beams Down (video)

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 04:34 AM PDT

A trailer for the new Star Trek game currently under development by game studio Digital Extremes, that will be published by Paramount Pictures and Namco Bandai, has been unveiled this week.

The new Star Trek game will be arriving sometime in 2013 on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, and will reflect the new movie currently being filmed by director J.J. Abrams Star Trek II. That will arrive in theaters on May 17th, 2013, in glorious 3D.

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iPad Padcaster Case Adds DSLR Lens Support To Your Tablet (video)

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 04:13 AM PDT

If you are looking to shoot some video footage or take images with your new iPad 3 tablet, you might be interested in this new iPad Padcaster case. Which has been designed to allow you to use DSLR camera lens directly with your iPad and even stream the footage in real-time.

Using the additional Lenscaster mount Padcaster creator Josh Apter is able to mounted a Carl Zeiss lens onto the iPad providing him with a large focusing range and depth of field.

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Alienware M18X R2 With Ivy Bridge Details Leaked

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 03:55 AM PDT

Even before Dell has been able to officially announced the specifications for their new Alienware M18X R2 gaming laptop. The systems specifications have been leaked online, revealing that the new range will come equipped with options for either Ivy Bridge i7-3610QM,2.3GHz, Ivy Bridge i7-3720QM,2.6GHz, or Ivy Bridge i7-3820QM,2.7GHz processors.

As well as options for dual Radeon HD 7970M (CrossFire) or dual GeForce GTX 675M (SLI) mobile graphic cards, together with a third option of having a GeForce GTX 660M will maybe available in SLI or just a single card configuration.

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Phillips 20 Year Life LED Lightbulb Launching This Week

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 03:41 AM PDT

A revolutionary new lightbulb which has been designed by Phillips and recently won the U.S. Department of Energy’s L Prize, will be finally available to purchase in stores this weekend. The Phillips LED lightbulb has been deigned to last and provide light for 20 years, burning only 10 watts of power. The new LED lightbulb was originally was priced at $60, and has been created to replace incandescent bulbs of 40 watts or more when they are banned in 2014.

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Acer Iconia Tab A510 Tablet Arrives In Stores

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 03:14 AM PDT

In addition to announcing that their A100 and A500 android tablet would be receiving Google’s latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system. Acer has also announced that their new Acer Iconia Tab A510 tablet is now available to purchase from stores.

The Acer Iconia Tab A510 tablet has been available to pre-order since mid March, but its now available from Acer's online store for a retail price of $449, and comes  running Google’s latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system, so theres no need to wait for a n upgrade to roll out from Acer.

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Skyrim IGN Guide For iPad With Retina Graphics

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 02:50 AM PDT

Skyrim players might be pleased to learn that this month IGN Entertainment has launched a new iPad Skyrim Guide applications, to help you your adventurers discover and adventure through the heart of Skyrim. The new Skyrim iPad application includes number of great features and the best thing of all its free to download, directly from the Apple iTunes Store.

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Penveu, Transforms Any Flat Surface Into An Interactive Display

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 02:26 AM PDT

Interphase has this week unveiled a new product called the Penveu, which has been designed to transform any flat surface into an interactive display. It also doesn’t require any drivers or software to be installed.

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Xbox Live Entertainment Apps Available To Non-Gold Members From April 19–23rd

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 01:52 AM PDT

Microsoft has today announced on their Major Nelson website that they will be unlocking Xbox Live entertainment applications, to non-Gold Xbox Live members for a few days between April 19th – 23rd.

Allowing Xbox Live non-Gold members to enjoy the likes of Netflix, YouTube, Hulu and HBO Go to name just a few. In addition: Hulu Plus, Netflix and EPIX will also offer free trials to new users as part of this promotion to Xbox owners in the U.S.

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Google Chrome Browser For Android Updated With 30 Additional Languages And More

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 01:37 AM PDT

Google has today rolled out a new update to its Chrome browser for Android devices. Bringing with it a number of new features including the ability to request the desktop version of a website from a mobile device, as well as support for an additional 30 languages.

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Logitech Ultrathin New iPad 3 Keyboard Cover Announced

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 01:23 AM PDT

Logitech has today announced the arrival of a new ultrathin keyboard case, designed for Apple’s new iPad 3 tablet. The Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard Cover has been designed for both the iPad 2 and the new iPad 3, and provides you with an ultrathin screen protector and built-in keyboard, transforming the tablet into a notebook style device.

Similar to Apple’s Smart Cover case for its iPads, the Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard Cover uses a magnetic clip to secure its self to your iPad. Offering the same features with an instant on/off and automatically waking your iPad when you open the cover.

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Acer A100 And A500 Tablets Upgrading To Android 4.0 ICS On April 27th

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 01:11 AM PDT

Its been a quite sometime since Acer first mentioned its A100 and A500 tablets would be receiving Google’s latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system.

Now finally Acer have now announced an upgrade date of April 27th 2012 for the two tablets, allowing them to finally benefit from the new features of Google’s Ice Cream Sandwich. Six month after Google first launched their new ICS operating system.

 

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