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- Vudu Plans to Expand Outside the US According to Source
- Rumored Tim Cook Meeting at Valve Never Happened
- Google Enables Google+ SMS Posting Support In 41 Extra Countries
- Skyrim Kinect Xbox 360 Support Detailed (video)
- Chromium OS Builds For New Raspberry Pi Computer
- Barobo Mobot Modular Robot (video)
- Verizon Plans To Push Windows Phone Smartphones
- Apple And Proview Discussing iPad Name Settlement
- Quake 4 Arrives On Mac OS X
- Sony And BioWare Working On PS3 Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Solution
- BlackBerry Curve 9220 Announced In India
- Notch Releases 0x10c Teaser Trailer (video)
- Raspberry PI Hits 350,000 Orders
- Snapseed iPad App 1.4 Updated Adds Instagram and Retina Display Support
- 500px Photo Sharing App Lands On Android
- Ozaki iCoat Finger Case Makes Draw Something Even More Fun
- Apple’s iPhone Makes Up Half Of Verizon’s Smartphone Sales For Quarter One
- Nokia Releases New 808 PureView Promo (Video)
- AViiQ Ready Clip Cables
- Amazon Kindle Touch Lands In The UK This Weekend
- JCB Toughphone Pro-Smart Rugged Android Smartphone
- Samsung Files Three New Galaxy Trademarks
- Samsung’s S-Cloud To Take On Apple’s iCloud?
- Arma 3 Stratis Showcase Trailer (video)
- Sprint Galaxy Nexus Pre-orders Sold Out
- Samsung GT-i9300 Dummy Box Reveals New Galaxy S III ?
- Crysis 3 Short Teaser Trailer Released (video)
- Diablo III Beta Open To All This Weekend
- Samsung Lists 8 More Patents In Case Against Apple In California
- Google Gmail Meter Unveiled To Analyse Your Gmail Inbox (video)
- Nokia Lumia 610 Lands In Asia
- White LG Optimus 4X HD Poses For The Camera
- How The Halo Movie Was Killed
| Vudu Plans to Expand Outside the US According to Source Posted: 20 Apr 2012 11:44 AM PDT According to a source that claims to be close to the matter, Walmart will expand its Vudu video streaming service outside the US. The source claims that the service will first expand to Mexico this coming June. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Rumored Tim Cook Meeting at Valve Never Happened Posted: 20 Apr 2012 11:38 AM PDT Over the last week or so there’ve been a lot of rumors floating around that Apple CEO Tim Cook was spied at Valve headquarters. The presumption with the rumor flying was that Apple and Valve were talking about gaming on the Mac operating system. If you’re excited at that prospect, prepare to be disappointed. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Google Enables Google+ SMS Posting Support In 41 Extra Countries Posted: 20 Apr 2012 06:42 AM PDT Today Google has rolled out a new update to its Google+ social network which brings with its support for an additional 41 countries to now be able to update their Google+ streams via SMS messages from their mobile phones. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Skyrim Kinect Xbox 360 Support Detailed (video) Posted: 20 Apr 2012 06:31 AM PDT Bethesda have this week released a new video detailing a few of the Kinect moves you can expect once its rolled out to Xbox 360 consoles equipped with Kinect motion controllers. The new Skyrim Kinect update will be available for free, and is expected to arrive later this month. As we mentioned in a previous article the Skyrim Kinect integration will come with over 200 voice commands, including the Skyrims dragon shouts. Allowing you to truly engage into the Skyrim world and gameplay using your Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect device. 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 |
| Chromium OS Builds For New Raspberry Pi Computer Posted: 20 Apr 2012 06:11 AM PDT This week Chromium OS tweaker Hexxeh has announced plans to develop and release builds of Chromium OS Vanilla for the new $35 Raspberry Pi computer very soon. The new Chromium OS will be able to be loaded onto an SD card, inserted into the new Raspberry Pi computer (when you can get your hands on one) and boot directly into the Google Chromium operating system. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Barobo Mobot Modular Robot (video) Posted: 20 Apr 2012 05:56 AM PDT A new modular robot called the Barobo Mobot has been created to help teach middle school and high school students about science, technology, and engineering. The new Barobo Mobot has been designed to be cheap, and consists of modules that can attached to each other and accessories to form new and exciting robotic configurations. Each section measures around 3 x 3 x 7.43 inches with six mounting surfaces. 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 |
| Verizon Plans To Push Windows Phone Smartphones Posted: 20 Apr 2012 05:50 AM PDT It looks like Verizon Wireless has some plans to increase the number of Windows Phone smartphones available on their network in the US, as the company has said that it intends to push Windows Phone devices in the same way it did with Google’s Android devices. According to Fran Shammo, who is Verizon’s CFO, Verizon are supportive of Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform, and they have plans to introduce new Windows Phone devices on Verizon.
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| Apple And Proview Discussing iPad Name Settlement Posted: 20 Apr 2012 05:39 AM PDT Proview has been suing Apple in China for the use of the ‘iPad’ trademark, which the company previously held the rights to, and they then apparently sold the trademark to Apple, although Proview claims that the sale did not include the use of the iPad name in China. Now according to a recent report Apple and Proview have entered in to talks in an attempt to come to an agreement on the use of the iPad name in China, and this has been confirmed by Proview’s lawyers.
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| Posted: 20 Apr 2012 05:35 AM PDT In standard Mac system gaming style, and just seven or so years after arriving on PC systems, Quake 4 has now arrived on Apple Mac machines. Quake 4 is the fourth title in the series of the Quake first-person shooter games, and was developed by Raven Software, id Software and published by Activision back in 2005, and is now available to purchase from the Apple Mac store for $19.99. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sony And BioWare Working On PS3 Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Solution Posted: 20 Apr 2012 05:17 AM PDT Mass Effect 3 PC and Xbox 360 gamers have received a slew of multiplayer action over the last few weeks, but PS3 players have been left in the cold, when it comes to multiplayer support. Now Sony and BioWare have announced that they are currently working on a solution to bring the multiplayer action finally to PS3 gamers. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| BlackBerry Curve 9220 Announced In India Posted: 20 Apr 2012 05:09 AM PDT RIM has added another new smartphone to their range with the launch of the BlackBerry Curve 9220 in India, the device comes with a 2.44 inch QVGA display an a QWERTY keyboard. Other specifications on the BlackBerry Curve 9220 include a 2 megapixel; camera, a microSD card slot, a 1,450 mAh battery, WiFi and Edge, plus 512MB of RAM.
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| Notch Releases 0x10c Teaser Trailer (video) Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:58 AM PDT Creator of the popular Minecraft game Markus “Notch” Persson has today released a new trailer for his next upcoming project currently in development by Mojang, the new space game 0x10c. The new 0x10c game is currently in its pre-alpha stage of development, and not much has been seen regards how the new 0x10c game will play out. However the new trailer does explain the idea behind the games storyline. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Raspberry PI Hits 350,000 Orders Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:38 AM PDT The Raspberry PI has been very popular with the pre-orders of the device selling out almost instantly and the device has only recently started to be shipped out to customers, and now we get some actual numbers on how many of these tiny $35 computers have been sold. According to the two companies who are handling sales of the device in behalf of the Raspberry PI foundation, they have received a total of 350,000 orders for the Raspberry PI to date.
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| Snapseed iPad App 1.4 Updated Adds Instagram and Retina Display Support Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:32 AM PDT A new update has rolled out to the award winning photo editing iPad app Snapseed this week, taking the Snapseed app to version 1.4. The latest software update brings with it a number of great new features including support for the new iPad 3 retina display, as well as a new crop tool that includes a 7:5 aspect ratio for all 5 x 7 printers. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| 500px Photo Sharing App Lands On Android Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:15 AM PDT 500px recently launched a new design for their photo sharing service on their website, and they have now also launched a new 500px app on Google’s Android platform and the app comes with many of the features that the web version has.
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| Ozaki iCoat Finger Case Makes Draw Something Even More Fun Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:06 AM PDT Draw Something fans might be interested in this new case called the iCoat Finger, which has been designed and created by Ozaki. The great thing about the Ozaki iCoat Finger case is if you like drawing it comes with its very own stylus incorporated in to the case. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple’s iPhone Makes Up Half Of Verizon’s Smartphone Sales For Quarter One Posted: 20 Apr 2012 03:56 AM PDT Verizon has released its latest smartphone sales data, and apple’s iPhone accounted for more than half of its total smartphones sales for quarter one of 2012, with Verizon activating more than 3.2 million iPhones for the quarter. This number is down from 4.3 million activations for their previous quarter, although the iPhone 4S was actually launched in the previous quarter, which would explain the higher numbers over this quarter. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Nokia Releases New 808 PureView Promo (Video) Posted: 20 Apr 2012 03:43 AM PDT We have already seen a couple of videos of the new Nokia 808 PureView smartphone in action and now Nokia has released a new promo video for their 808 PureView smartphone which you can see below. As a reminder the Nokia 808 PureView runs Symbian Belle as its OS and features a 41 megapixel camera and a 4 inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 640 x 960 pixels.
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| Posted: 20 Apr 2012 03:36 AM PDT AViiQ has created some handy shorter cables, which have been specifically design to be easier to carry and tangle free. Providing you with a convenient way of charging or transferring data to and from any USB 2.0 port, and are available for Micro, Mini and Apple devices. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Amazon Kindle Touch Lands In The UK This Weekend Posted: 20 Apr 2012 03:28 AM PDT Amazon’s Kindle Touch has been available in the US for a while, and the device was scheduled to go on sale here in the UK on the 27th of April, good news if you have been waiting to get your hands one one as Amazon have decided to sell the Kindle Touch a little earlier than they had originally planned. The Amazon Kindle Touch will be available in the UK from tomorrow the 21st of April, and the WiFi version will be available for £109 and the WiFi and 3G version will be available for £169.
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| JCB Toughphone Pro-Smart Rugged Android Smartphone Posted: 20 Apr 2012 03:23 AM PDT Anyone looking for a rugged Android smartphone, and not that particularly worried about its aesthetic looks. Might be interested in the JCB Toughphone Pro-Smart. Which has been created to withstand nasty bumps and knocks and can even be dropped in water for a short period without failing. The JCB Toughphone Pro-Smart is probably one of the toughest Android smartphones on the market and comes equipped with a single-core 800MHz processor, 3.2-inch HVGA touchscreen, HSPA and Wi-Fi connectivity, 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, front-facing one, GPS. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Files Three New Galaxy Trademarks Posted: 20 Apr 2012 03:11 AM PDT Samsung has filed for quite a few different trademarks relating to their Galaxy range if smartphones and tablets, and now the guys from Fusible have discovered three more new Galaxy trademark filings from Samsung. The latest Galaxy trademark filings were recorded on the 13th of April, and there were filed for mobile telephones, smartphones and also goods and services, which would suggest that these three new devices will be smartphones.
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| Samsung’s S-Cloud To Take On Apple’s iCloud? Posted: 20 Apr 2012 02:48 AM PDT There have been rumors for a while that Samsung is working on their own cloud based service for their smartphones and tablets, and now according to a recent report the service will be called S-Cloud. According to the report Samsung’s S-Cloud will look to take on Apple’s iCloud offering and the service is expected to be officially announced on May the 3rd, we wonder if we will hear more about the new Samsung Galaxy S III at the same time.
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| Arma 3 Stratis Showcase Trailer (video) Posted: 20 Apr 2012 02:22 AM PDT Bohemia Interactive have this week released a new video detailing a new island which has been added to the upcoming Arma 3 game they are currently developing. Bohemia Interactive describe their new Arma 3 game as the most authentic, diverse and open tactical military shooter series, and looking at the graphics you can expect in the latest release they are not wrong. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sprint Galaxy Nexus Pre-orders Sold Out Posted: 20 Apr 2012 02:11 AM PDT The Samsung Galaxy Nexus went up for pre-order on US mobile carrier Sprint a couple of days ago, and it looks like the handset will end up being popular with Sprint users as pre-orders of the device have actually sold out. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be available from Sprint on the 22nd of April, although we wonder if their will be shortages of the device considering that Sprint has sold out of all of the pre-order stock.
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| Samsung GT-i9300 Dummy Box Reveals New Galaxy S III ? Posted: 20 Apr 2012 02:06 AM PDT We have been hearing rumors that Samsung are testing out their new Galaxy S III smartphone with a range of mobile carriers, and the Galaxy S III which is being tested by the carriers is said to be housed in dummy cases to hide the actual design of the device. Now a photo has been posted online from the guys over at Tinhte, who have revealed a number of new devices in the past which shows a Samsung device with the model number GT-i9300.
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| Crysis 3 Short Teaser Trailer Released (video) Posted: 20 Apr 2012 02:03 AM PDT The third instalment in the Crysis series, which is currently under development by Crytek, and will be published by Electronic Arts, has today received its first short teaser trailer, and I mean short. The 15 second trailer, hardy has time to show you much, but its definitely still worth a view. Crysis 3 will be arriving on PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 once its launched. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Diablo III Beta Open To All This Weekend Posted: 20 Apr 2012 01:48 AM PDT If you are looking forward to playing the new Diablo III game launching next week, but weren’t able to get your hands on a beta registration key over the past few months. You will be pleased to know that Blizzard are opening the doors of its Diablo III beta to all this weekend. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Lists 8 More Patents In Case Against Apple In California Posted: 20 Apr 2012 01:41 AM PDT Samsung and Apple are engaged in a number of different lawsuits with each company accusing the other of infringing on their patents, and now Samsung has asserted eight additional patents against Apple. Two of the patents are part of FRAND, and five of the patents were originally granted to Samsung whilst three of them were purchased from their previous owners.
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| Google Gmail Meter Unveiled To Analyse Your Gmail Inbox (video) Posted: 20 Apr 2012 01:38 AM PDT As if you didn’t already know you were receiving way too much email, Google has this week launched a new Gmail Stats app for Gmail which allows you to view your email messages and replies in more details. The Gmail Meter is an Apps Script which runs on the first day of every month and sends you an email containing different statistics about your Inbox, such as volume, daily traffic and traffic patterns to name a few. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Posted: 20 Apr 2012 01:30 AM PDT Nokia has announced that they have started rolling out their budget Windows Phone smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 610 in Asia, with the device launching in the Philippines in the last week of April and then China, Hong Kong, Indonesia,Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Vietnam over the next few weeks. As a reminder, the Nokia Lumia 610 features a 3.7 inch WVGA capacitive LCD touchscreen display which has a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, and it also comes with a a single core Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 800MHz processor, 256MB of RAM and 16GB of built in storage.
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| White LG Optimus 4X HD Poses For The Camera Posted: 20 Apr 2012 01:18 AM PDT The LG Optimus 4X HD was announced back in February, and the handset is due to go on sale within the next couple of months in the UK, Europe and US, and now the guys over at ePrice have managed to get their hands on a white version of the smartphone. The LG Optimus 4X HD gets compared to the new HTC One X by the guys from ePrice and we get a good look at the device as well as some benchmark comparison’s between the two smartphones.
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| Posted: 19 Apr 2012 05:09 PM PDT Microsoft’s failure to adapt and lack of agility has historically cost it a lot more than a movie deal. But Zunes and Windows Phones aside, the story of how one of the biggest video game movie projects imploded is still interesting for a host of other reasons. Not the least of which is a glimpse into the fundamental differences between the video game and movie businesses. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
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