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- Foxconn Backtracks on CEO Apple HDTV Statement
- Cheap Yzi Android Tablet Hits Europe
- Hitman: Sniper Challenge now available for download for Xbox 360 and PS3
- Players beating Diablo 3 in just seven hours
- $15 Windows 8 Pro Upgrades For New PC Buyers
- HTC J With WiMAX Announced In Japan
- LG Optimus Elite Lands On Virgin Mobile For $150
- First Prometheus Film Clip Released Online : “Prometheus Has Landed”
- Ghost Recon Alpha Live Action Short Film (video)
- Sony Xperia S Android 4.0 Update Coming End Of May?
- KDDi Android 4.0 Smart TV Box Unveiled
- New IKEA Uppleva TV Range Detailed
- Samsung Receives Huge Orders For Its Flexible OLED Displays
- Thermaltake Water 2.0 All-in-one LCS Series Launches
- Diablo III Servers Feel The Strain On Launch Day
- Acer Aspire M5 Ultrabooks Announced
- Asus SBW-06C2X-U 3D Blu-ray Writer Announced
- Facebook Offering 50.6M Extra Shares In IPO, Price Range $34 To $38
- MaKey MaKey Creates Input Devices From Almost Anything, Even Bananas (video)
- Sony Vaio E Series 15 And 17 Notebooks Announced
- O2 Launching 42 Mbps 3G in Major UK Cities
- Droid Incredible 4G LTE To Retail For $149?
- Nokia 110 And 112 Dual SIM Mobile Phones Announced
- Data Killer Instantly Cleans Data From Hard Drives And Magnetic Storage (video)
- Verizon Drops The Droid Razr Maxx To $199
- Facebook Revamps Its Mobile Site, iOS And Android Apps
- HTC Desire C Budget Android 4.0 Smartphone Announced (Video)
- Honda UNI-CUB Personal Mobility Device Unveiled (video)
- FXI Cotton Candy Mini PC Ships This Month With New Design And Android 4.0 Support (video)
- Apple’s iCloud To Get Photo Sharing Feature?
- Leopard Flashback Removal Tool Released By Apple
- LG Optimus 4X HD Lands In Europe In June
- Yesterday Pixelvision By Love Hultén
- Lenovo Announces ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook
| Foxconn Backtracks on CEO Apple HDTV Statement Posted: 15 May 2012 09:52 AM PDT Yesterday stories were making the rounds that Foxconn CEO Terry Gou had said that the company was getting its facilities ready to produce the Apple HDTV. Foxconn has now come back and said that the reports that Gou have confirmed the company would be working on an Apple HDTV are inaccurate. Foxconn really had no choice but to deny the statement whether or not it was accurate because Apple would surely come down hard on the company.
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| Cheap Yzi Android Tablet Hits Europe Posted: 15 May 2012 09:43 AM PDT An interesting the tablet has landed in Europe called the Yzi Android 4. As the name hints, the tablet runs Android 4.0 ICS for the operating system. It also has integrated Wi-Fi and an accelerometer. Features aren’t the big draw though; the price is what will attract most buyers. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Hitman: Sniper Challenge now available for download for Xbox 360 and PS3 Posted: 15 May 2012 08:03 AM PDT One of the pre-order bonuses that Square Enix is offering is the Hitman: Sniper Challenge game. If you pre-order the game on Amazon, this bonus will be available to you. And if you pre-ordered from Amazon or if you are going to, the game will now be available for download on your Xbox 360 or PS3. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Players beating Diablo 3 in just seven hours Posted: 15 May 2012 07:47 AM PDT Diablo 3 was launched several hours ago, on May 15th. You might remember that it was officially announced on June 28, 2008. In other words, Blizzard had plenty of time to make an amazing and epic game. However, it looks like a group of players playing on the Korean server have reportedly completed the entire game in just seven hours. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| $15 Windows 8 Pro Upgrades For New PC Buyers Posted: 15 May 2012 06:58 AM PDT Microsoft has announced that it will be offering buyers on new PC systems loaded with Windows 7 the chance to upgrade to their new Windows 8 operating system that is currently under development, and set to be released later this year for just $14.99. So if you are considering purchasing a new PC system with at least Windows 7 Home Basic version installed, you will be able to upgrade to the Windows 8 Pro version once its released for just $14.99. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| HTC J With WiMAX Announced In Japan Posted: 15 May 2012 06:51 AM PDT HTC has announced a new Android smartphone for Japan, the HTC J, which is basically a version of the HTC One S, and the handset comes with a 4.3 inch qHD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. The HTC J also comes with 1.5GHz processor and an 8 megapixel camera plus the latest version of Android, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, plus WiMAX.
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| LG Optimus Elite Lands On Virgin Mobile For $150 Posted: 15 May 2012 06:42 AM PDT US mobile carrier Virgin Mobile recently announced their latest Android smartphone, and the handset is now available in Virgin Mobile for $150 without a contract. There are a range of different plans available for the LG Optimus Elite, with prices starting at $35 per month and the device comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
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| First Prometheus Film Clip Released Online : “Prometheus Has Landed” Posted: 15 May 2012 06:33 AM PDT Ridley Scott has released the first online clip of his new film Prometheus, called “Prometheus Has Landed”. Which shows a little of what you can expect from the film once it arrives next month. The films plot follows the crew of the spaceship Prometheus in the late 21st century, as they explore an advanced alien civilization in search of the origins of humanity. Prometheus is directed by Ridley Scott and written by Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Ghost Recon Alpha Live Action Short Film (video) Posted: 15 May 2012 06:16 AM PDT Ubisoft has created a 23 minute live action short film, which is a prequel to the new Ghost Recon Future Soldier game story. The new short film features the the four playable characters from Future Soldier, and the setting within the film will also be a map within the new game. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sony Xperia S Android 4.0 Update Coming End Of May? Posted: 15 May 2012 06:00 AM PDT Sony announced a while back that they would be releasing the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for their Xperia S smartphone, although there was no specific date on when the update would be released. Now a Sony rep has posted on the Sony mobile forums that the Android 4.0 update will be made available around the end of May or the start of June, you can see what they had to say below.
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| KDDi Android 4.0 Smart TV Box Unveiled Posted: 15 May 2012 05:55 AM PDT KDDi has just unveiled a new addition to their range of products in the form of the KDDi Smart TV Box, which was announced by KDDi’s President. The new KDDi Smart TV Box has been designed to run Google’s latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system, and will provide users with movies and TV content, together with apps. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| New IKEA Uppleva TV Range Detailed Posted: 15 May 2012 05:41 AM PDT This week IKEA has released more details about the specifications for its new IKEA Uppleva TV system, which was unveiled back in the middle of April. The new IKEA integrated systems will be priced at around $960 for the basic version, and will be arriving in 5 European cities, Italy, France, Germany, Poland and Sweden IKEA stores next month. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Receives Huge Orders For Its Flexible OLED Displays Posted: 15 May 2012 05:30 AM PDT It looks like we could be seeing some smartphones with flexible OLED displays sooner rather than later as Samsung has announced that they have received huge orders for their new flexible OLED displays which the company calls YOUM. Samsung announced recently that their new YOUM flexible OLED displays were ready for mass production and are expected to be released before the end of 2012.
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| Thermaltake Water 2.0 All-in-one LCS Series Launches Posted: 15 May 2012 05:25 AM PDT Looking for a water cooled system to keep your PC processor cool, but worried your skills might not be up to the installation job? Thermaltake might have just the solution for you in the form of their new Water 2.0 All-in-one LCS Series. The Thermaltake Water 2.0 All-in-one LCS Series comprises of three different water cooling systems the Water 2.0 Performer, Water 2.0 Pro and Water 2.0 Extreme. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Diablo III Servers Feel The Strain On Launch Day Posted: 15 May 2012 05:15 AM PDT At midnight the highly anticipated Diablo III game finally made its way to store shelves and was available to purchase worldwide. But unfortunately even after stress testing their servers in beta mode Blizzard still had problems with the shear numb roy gamers wanting to try out their highly anticipated new game. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Acer Aspire M5 Ultrabooks Announced Posted: 15 May 2012 05:11 AM PDT Acer has announced a new range of ultrabooks, the Acer Aspire M5 range which features 14 inch and 15 inch models, and both ultrabooks will come with Intel’s latest Ivy Bridge processors and NVIDIA graphics. Acer hasn’t released details on which models of Intel’s Ivy Bridge processors will be available, both ultrabooks will come with NVIDIA GT 640M graphics with 1GB of RAM.
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| Asus SBW-06C2X-U 3D Blu-ray Writer Announced Posted: 15 May 2012 04:53 AM PDT Asus has announced a new addition to their range with the unveiling of the SBW-06C2X-U 3D Blu-ray Writer, which fully supports BDXL. The new Asus SBW-06C2X-U 3D Blu-ray Writer is also capable of 6x Blu-ray writes, Blu-ray 3D playback, and 2D-to-3D conversions. Together with DVD upscaling to 1080p HD, 5.1 channel Dolby EX and DTS-HD. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Facebook Offering 50.6M Extra Shares In IPO, Price Range $34 To $38 Posted: 15 May 2012 04:39 AM PDT Facebook has filed a new amended S-1 before its IPO which happens later this week, and the company has announced that they will be selling an extra 50,162,302 shares and the have also announced that the expected new price range is between $34 and $38 per share. That means that Facebook is offering close to 337.5 million shares, which would see the company raising a massive $12.1 billion assuming the shares go for around $36.
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| MaKey MaKey Creates Input Devices From Almost Anything, Even Bananas (video) Posted: 15 May 2012 04:34 AM PDT A new Kickstarter project called MaKey Makey, allows you to create an input device from just about anything you can think of. Including pales of water, play-doh, fruit and even pencil drawings. MaKey MaKay has been designed and created by Jay Silver and Eric Rosenbaum, two MIT Media Lab final-year PhD students. Watch the wonderful device in action after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sony Vaio E Series 15 And 17 Notebooks Announced Posted: 15 May 2012 04:27 AM PDT Sony has added some new notebooks to its E Series range with the launch of the Sony Vaio E Series 15 and E Series 17 notebooks, and both models will be available a range of Intel processors. The two models share similar hardware specifications except for the screen size, the E Series 15 features a 15.5 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x768 pixels, whilst the E Series 17 features a 17.3 inch display with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels.
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| O2 Launching 42 Mbps 3G in Major UK Cities Posted: 15 May 2012 03:58 AM PDT O2 UK mobile network has this week confirmed that they are currently in the process of rolling out a faster variant of DC-HSPA, that will support speeds of up to 42Mbps. Currently O2 is rolling out the new faster DC-HSPA (dual-cell high speed packet access) to “major” cities in the UK. However O2 was unable to specify exactly which cities, but London, Birmingham and Manchester are likely to receive the new technology first. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Droid Incredible 4G LTE To Retail For $149? Posted: 15 May 2012 03:53 AM PDT Verizon recently officially announced the new Droid Incredible 4G LTE, which is expected to be available shortly, unfortunately they did not release any pricing details when the handset was announced. Now according to the guys over at Droid Life, The Droid Incredible 4G LTE will retail for $149 after a $50 mail in rebate, this price has yet to be confirmed by Verizon Wireless.
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| Nokia 110 And 112 Dual SIM Mobile Phones Announced Posted: 15 May 2012 03:40 AM PDT Nokia has announced two new dual SIM mobile phones, the Nokia 110 and the Nokia 112, both devices are designed to be budget mobile phones but also come with a range of social networking features built in. Both handsets feature a 1.8 inch display and a candybar design, plus a VGA camera, and up to 32GB of storage, plus a built in radio and a dual SIM feature.
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| Data Killer Instantly Cleans Data From Hard Drives And Magnetic Storage (video) Posted: 15 May 2012 03:36 AM PDT At the Information Security Expo, a new system called Data Killer has been showcased by Platform of Japan, which is able to instantly obliterate data on on computer hard drives and magnetic media. Data Killer is able to clean any size hard disk instantly by changing the magnetic alignments of the data to the same direction. Watch the video after the jump to see just how fast the process happens. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Verizon Drops The Droid Razr Maxx To $199 Posted: 15 May 2012 03:29 AM PDT Yestersay we heard a rumor that US mobile carrier Verizon Wireless would be dropping the price of the Droid RAZR Maxx, the handset was originally available from Verizon for $299.99 when you signed up to a new two year contract. Verizon has now reduced the price of the Droid RAZR Maxx to $199, when you sign up to a new two year contract with Verizon, and the handset features similar specifications to the original RAZR, although it features a larger capacity battery.
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| Facebook Revamps Its Mobile Site, iOS And Android Apps Posted: 15 May 2012 03:18 AM PDT Today Facebook has started rolling out a new redesign to its mobile site, Android and iOS smartphone Apps. Unfortunately Blackberry users with still have to wait for an update for their system which hasn’t yet been announced as yet by Facebook. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| HTC Desire C Budget Android 4.0 Smartphone Announced (Video) Posted: 15 May 2012 03:05 AM PDT Yesterday we saw a leaked photo of the new HTC Desire C, and now HTC has officially announced their latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone which is designed to be a budget device. The HTC Desire C features a 3.5 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, plus a 600MHz processor and 512MB of RAM and 4GB of built in storage.the handset also comes with 25GB of Dropbox storage.
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| Honda UNI-CUB Personal Mobility Device Unveiled (video) Posted: 15 May 2012 03:02 AM PDT Honda has today unveiled their latest creation in the form of the Honda UNI-CUB Personal Mobility Device. The Honda UNI-CUB is the next generation mobility device building on the U3-X which was unveiled by Honda back in 2009. The Honda UNI-CUB is the world’s first omni-directional driving wheel system and is equipped with Honda Omni Traction Drive System, and proprietary balance control technology. 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 |
| FXI Cotton Candy Mini PC Ships This Month With New Design And Android 4.0 Support (video) Posted: 15 May 2012 02:46 AM PDT If you like your computers extra small, you might be interested to learn that the FXI Cotton Candy mini PC measuring just 8cm long, which starts shipping this month for around $200. FXI has been taking pre-orders for their new USB stick sized computer since February, but over the past months has made improvements to the design by adding a micro USB port and a stronger plastic casing. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple’s iCloud To Get Photo Sharing Feature? Posted: 15 May 2012 02:29 AM PDT We have been hearing quite a bit about Apple’s iCloud over the last week, first we heard that iCloud would be getting notifications on their iCloud website, and yesterday we heard that reminders and notes were also headed to the web based version of iCloud. Now according to a recent report from the WSJ, Apple also intends to launch a new photo sharing feature in iCloud, and it is expected to be announced at Apple’s WWDC 2012 which starts on the 11th of June.
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| Leopard Flashback Removal Tool Released By Apple Posted: 15 May 2012 02:24 AM PDT Following on from updates released for its Lion and Snow Leopard OS X systems. Apple has now rolled out a new update for its Mac OS X Leopard operating system complete with a Flashback malware removal tool. The new update is just 1.23MB in size and also disables the Java plug-in in Safari. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| LG Optimus 4X HD Lands In Europe In June Posted: 15 May 2012 01:36 AM PDT We had previously heard that the new LG Optimus 4X HD would be available here in the UK in June, and LG has now confirmed the official launch of the Optimus 4X HD for Europe is June. The LG Optimus 4X HD features a quad core 1.5GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, and it features a 4.7 inch IPS multi-touch HD touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
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| Yesterday Pixelvision By Love Hultén Posted: 15 May 2012 12:25 AM PDT We have featured quite a few of Love Hultén’s cool creations here at Geeky Gadgets from his amazing Sputnik 0667 PC to the cool R-Kaid-6 retro video games console. His latest creation is called the Yesterday Pixelvision and as you can see from the photos it is an LCD monitor which has been given a retro design using wood.
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| Lenovo Announces ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook Posted: 15 May 2012 12:13 AM PDT Lenovo has unveiled its latest ultrabook, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon which according to Lenovo is the lightest 14 inch ultrabook available and it comes with the latest Intel Ivy Bridge processors. The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon features a chassis which is made from carbon fiber, and this makes the X1 Carbon extremely light weighing in at just three pounds, it is also thin measuring just 18mm at its thickest point.
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