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- Sony Considers Nintendo’s Wii U Its Own Generation
- Sony Reveals Gran Turismo Vita In Survey
- The Dark Knight Rises mobile game for iOS and Android devices
- ShaveTech USB-powered electric shaver
- Nokia Lumia 900 Launched In China
- Karma 4G Hotspots Rewards Owners For Sharing Access With Strangers
- Sony Xperia Ion Lands On AT&T June 24th
- Sony Tablet P Gets Android 4.0 ICS Update
- Kobo Vox Update Adds Google Play Store And Gmail Access
- Nokia To Take On Android With Cheaper Windows Phone Devices
- Acer Aspire S5 Specifications Revealed
- Huawei Ascend P1 To Retail For 450 Euros In Europe
- Sony PulzAR Augmented Reality Game Arrives On PS Vita (video)
- Facebook Exchange Advertising Service Launching Soon (video)
- Max Payne Mobile Lands On Google’s Android
- HTC To Focus On High End Smartphones
- Chrome Beta Now Supports Apple’s MacBook Pro Retina Screen
- Logitech G600 MMO Gaming Mouse Launched (video)
- Samsung Denies Working On Social Network To Take On Facebook
- Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Benchmarks Revealed (video)
- Nokia 808 PureView Goes On Sale in India
- Aviary Launches Smartphone Photo Editing App For iOS And Android
- Skype Starts Rolling Out “Conversation Adverts” In Windows Calls
- Asus Transformer Prime 9.4.2.28 Software Update Released
- Resident Evil 6 E3 Trailer 2012 (video)
- Google’s Android Now On 52.5 Percent Of UK Smartphones
- Touchscreen Facet Allows You To Control Your Waters pH For $2,795 (video)
- Tablift iPad Stand Hits Kickstarter (video)
- Nintendo Wii U Price And Shipping Date Leaked By Amazon
- Nikon Unveils Its Longest Focal Range Lens, The Nikkor 18-300mm VR High Power Zoom
- Nokia Acquires Mobile Imaging Specialists Scadalo
- 2012 Retina Display MacBook Pro Gets Reviewed
- Nokia To Sell Vertu To EQT VI
- My Xbox Live App Lands On Android
| Sony Considers Nintendo’s Wii U Its Own Generation Posted: 14 Jun 2012 08:30 AM PDT Nintendo is nothing if not a company working on its own timetable. But in a recent Eurogamer interview, Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida goes a bit further than that, claiming Nintendo’s machines are akin to their own generation. ”Personally, I have always thought Wii was in a generation of its own,” Yoshida said. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sony Reveals Gran Turismo Vita In Survey Posted: 14 Jun 2012 08:19 AM PDT It was only a matter of time before beloved Sony racing series Gran Turismo made its way to the PS Vita, if only because a dedicated version of Gran Turismo would certainly go a long way towards propping up the ailing Sony handheld’s dismal sales. Which makes this Gran Turismo Vita mention in a Sony survey less than surprising, but welcome nonetheless. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| The Dark Knight Rises mobile game for iOS and Android devices Posted: 14 Jun 2012 07:40 AM PDT The Dark Knight rises is one movie that I am seriously waiting for. Christopher Nolan's Batman series has been amazing so far. While we are waiting for the movie, we have some good news about the Bat. Gameloft has teamed up with Warner Bros. Games and DC Comics to bring mobile users The Dark Knight Rises game. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| ShaveTech USB-powered electric shaver Posted: 14 Jun 2012 07:29 AM PDT Fathers day is almost here and one of the most gifted items on Fathers day is always to get dad an electric shaver. Well, now you can get him one that is more modern. The ShaveTech USB electric razor. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Nokia Lumia 900 Launched In China Posted: 14 Jun 2012 07:06 AM PDT Nokia has launched another of their Windows Phone smartphones in China, the Nokia Lumia 900 which shares the same specifications the existing Lumia 900. The Nokia Lumia 900 comes with the latest version of Microsoft’s Windows Phone, version 7.5 mango and it features a 4.3 inch AMOLED ClearBlack mutli-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels
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| Karma 4G Hotspots Rewards Owners For Sharing Access With Strangers Posted: 14 Jun 2012 06:54 AM PDT A new style of 4G service has arrived from Karma, a company which started at the TechStars NY accelerator program. Karma is providing 4G data is a unique way and will reward its users who share access to their data plan with strangers. The Karma hotspot is powered by Clearwire’s network, and currently provides 4G data connectivity in around 80 US Cities. The Karma hotspot is available to purchase for $70 and once enabled creates an open Wi-Fi network. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sony Xperia Ion Lands On AT&T June 24th Posted: 14 Jun 2012 06:48 AM PDT The Sony Xperia Ion was announced back in January of this year, and AT&T have announced that they will be offering the handset om their network in the US from the 24th of June. AT&T will be offering the Sony Xperia Ion for $99.99 when you sign up to a new two year contract with the carrier, and the device comes with Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread, although it will also get the Android 4.0 ICS update in the future.
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| Sony Tablet P Gets Android 4.0 ICS Update Posted: 14 Jun 2012 06:39 AM PDT A while back Sony announced that they would be releasing the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Sony Tablet P, it looks like it was delayed a few weeks from the original date, but it has now been released. Sony has just announced the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update is now available for the Tablet P and it brings a range of new features to Sony’s dual screen Android tablet.
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| Kobo Vox Update Adds Google Play Store And Gmail Access Posted: 14 Jun 2012 06:31 AM PDT Since its launch back at the start of November 2011 the Kobo Vox Android E-reader, hasn’t had access to Google’s Play Store. However this will now changed and the Kobo Vox e-reader will now received access to the Android app store. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Nokia To Take On Android With Cheaper Windows Phone Devices Posted: 14 Jun 2012 06:12 AM PDT Nokia’s CEO Stephen Elop has revealed in a conference call today with Investors, that they are looking to compete with Google’s Android OS by releasing cheaper Windows Phone device. Elop said that Nokia’s strategy is is to compete with Android through its Lumia devices and Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform and that they intend to release cheaper devices in the future.
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| Acer Aspire S5 Specifications Revealed Posted: 14 Jun 2012 06:09 AM PDT Acer first unveiled their new Aspire S5 Ultrabook back in CES at the beginning of the year, but specifications for the new Ultrabook were still kept under wraps. Now Acer has released the specifications for the Aspire S5 that will be arriving in the last week of June 2012 for around $1400. The Acer Aspire S5 boasts being the worlds thinnest Ultrabook measuring just 0.44 inches at its thinnest spot and 0.59 at the thickest, and weighs just 2.65 pounds. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Huawei Ascend P1 To Retail For 450 Euros In Europe Posted: 14 Jun 2012 05:10 AM PDT The Huawei Ascend P1 was first announced back in January, the handset is already available in some countries, which include Australia, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan and it looks like it will shortly launch in Europe. Whilst we do not have any specific launch date of the Huawei Ascend in Europe, the device has appeared online at a couple of European retailers, including Amazon Germany with a retail price of 450 Euros.
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| Sony PulzAR Augmented Reality Game Arrives On PS Vita (video) Posted: 14 Jun 2012 05:09 AM PDT Owners of Sony’s PS Vita might be interested in a new augmented reality game called PulzAR, that busted arrived on Sony’s portable gaming console the PS Vita. The new PS Vita PulzAR game takes your surroundings and incorporates them into the game for you to enjoy. Players control a network of laser powered rockets to blast asteroids into dust before they reach earth. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Facebook Exchange Advertising Service Launching Soon (video) Posted: 14 Jun 2012 04:55 AM PDT It has been revealed today that Facebook is planning to launch a new advertising service called Facebook Exchange. That will allow companies to bid in real time for advertising space within Facebook. The new Facebook Exchange advertising system is expected to launch within the coming weeks, and will provide advertisers with Facebook users who have viewed certain kinds of websites previously. Using data provided to Facebook using cookies, or small pieces of code, that can track activities on the Web. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Max Payne Mobile Lands On Google’s Android Posted: 14 Jun 2012 04:51 AM PDT Android gaming fans will be pleased to know that Rockstar Games have released Max Payne Mobile for Android, the game is now available for $2.99 from the Google Play Store. Max Payne Mobile for Android will work on devices running Android 2.2 Froyo and above, and it will support a wide range of Android tablets and smartphones.
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| HTC To Focus On High End Smartphones Posted: 14 Jun 2012 04:40 AM PDT HTC has released a lot of smartphones over the last twelve months. some in the high end range and some in the budget range, although HTC’s latest devices like the HTC One X have been designed to take on other premium smartphones. Now HTC has confirmed that they will be focusing their efforts on high end devices, rather than budget devices, according to HTC’s CEO Peter Chou.
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| Chrome Beta Now Supports Apple’s MacBook Pro Retina Screen Posted: 14 Jun 2012 04:39 AM PDT If you have already purchased or are thinking of purchasing a new MacBook Pro. You might be interested to learn that Google has unveiled their beta version of Chrome is now ready to support the MacBook Pro’s retina screen. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Logitech G600 MMO Gaming Mouse Launched (video) Posted: 14 Jun 2012 03:29 AM PDT Logitech has announced the launch of a new gaming mouse to its range, which has been designed specifically for MMO gaming, in the form of the 20 button Logitech G600 mouse. The Logitech G600 MMO gaming mouse is equipped with a scrollwheel that is tiltable and clickable, and its possible to change the DPI of the mouse on the fly using five presets. Watch the video after the jump to see its features explained. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Denies Working On Social Network To Take On Facebook Posted: 14 Jun 2012 03:26 AM PDT There have been a number of rumors over the last few days that Samsung are working on their own social network to take on Facebook, the project has even been rumored to be called ‘Samsung Facebook’ Samsung has decided to set the record straight and have released a statement, which you can see below, denying that they intend to take on Facebook with their own social network.
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| Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Benchmarks Revealed (video) Posted: 14 Jun 2012 03:15 AM PDT The Asus Transformer Pad Infinity has been put through its paces and has now been benchmarked, Australian blog Ritchie's Room. Who also compared the new Asus Transformer Pad Infinity against Apple’s latest new iPad 3, watch the videos after the jump to see how it faired.
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| Nokia 808 PureView Goes On Sale in India Posted: 14 Jun 2012 03:07 AM PDT When Nokia announced their 41 megapixel camera smartphone, the Nokia 808 PureView, we were told that the handset would be available in select markets in May, the launch of the device was initially delayed, but it has now gone on sale in India. We were expecting the Nokia 808 PureView to go on sale in the UK in May, but the last thing we heard from mobile retailers in the UK is that the device will be available in July.
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| Aviary Launches Smartphone Photo Editing App For iOS And Android Posted: 14 Jun 2012 03:02 AM PDT Aviary has today announce the launch of a new standalone photo editing application for iOS and Android, with a Windows 7 application in development. Building on their already existing SDK. Aviary’s developer SDK which is already available allows their suite of tools to easily be added to app creations. But due to customer demand says Aviary they have now created their very own smartphone photo editing application, aptly called Photo Editor by Aviary. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Skype Starts Rolling Out “Conversation Adverts” In Windows Calls Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:50 AM PDT Skype has this week announced that they are now staring to roll out “Conversation Ads” in their Windows Skype application. The new Skype Conversation ads are now available for companies to purchase in 55 markets where Skype is currently available. The new advertising will appear to users who do not have Skype Credit or subscriptions, during calls they make during 1:1 Skype-to-Skype calls using Skype for Windows. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Asus Transformer Prime 9.4.2.28 Software Update Released Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:41 AM PDT Asus has released a new software update for its Transformer Prime Android tablet, the update is version 9.4.2.28 and it brings a range of bug fixes to the Transformer Prime. The update should be available now as an over the air update, and it comes with a fix for the GPS dongle relating to local notifications, the update also enables the Face Unlock feature on the Transformer Prime.
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| Resident Evil 6 E3 Trailer 2012 (video) Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:36 AM PDT Gamers who are fans of all things Resident Evil, will enjoy this new trailer that was released at E3 earlier this month. Showing a glimpse of what you can expect from the new Resident Evil 6 game. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Google’s Android Now On 52.5 Percent Of UK Smartphones Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:27 AM PDT According to a recent report by Kantar Worldpanel, Google’s Android OS has become even more popular in the UK and now accounts for a 52.5 percent share of the UK smartphone market, this is for the12 week period to the 11th of May, and has increased from 48.3 percent for the same period the previous year. Android is also becoming more popular in Europe, and according to the report Android now has a 60 percent share of the smartphone market for the biggest five European countries, this has increased from 38.8 percent for the same period last year.
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| Touchscreen Facet Allows You To Control Your Waters pH For $2,795 (video) Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:26 AM PDT If you are looking for the ultimate geeky facet, you might be interested in the UCE-9000 Turbo Under-Counter Extreme Water Ionizer. Which is equipped with a touchscreen that allows youth control the pH of your 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 |
| Tablift iPad Stand Hits Kickstarter (video) Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:14 AM PDT If you enjoy viewing your iPad when lying down but can’t find a comfortable stand to allow you to watch your favourite film. You might be interested in a new stand, called the “tablift” which has started its journey over on the Kickstarter website. 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 |
| Nintendo Wii U Price And Shipping Date Leaked By Amazon Posted: 14 Jun 2012 02:00 AM PDT Amazon has let slip the pricing and shipping date for Nintendo’s new Wii U gaming console, by publishing a product page for the new Wii U ahead of its official launch. The Amazon product page advertising the Wii U console, has now been removed from the UK site, but not before a screenshot could be grabbed, which you can see below. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Nikon Unveils Its Longest Focal Range Lens, The Nikkor 18-300mm VR High Power Zoom Posted: 14 Jun 2012 01:41 AM PDT Nikon has today unveiled new additions to its Nikkor lens range adding two new lenses in the form of the AF-S DX Nikkor 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Zoom Lens with, and the AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR lens. The new Nikkor 18-300mm VR Zoom Lens, is equipped with Nikon’s longest focal range, providing you with a massive 16.7X all-in-one super zoom DX-format lens, and is equipped with a dedicated zoom lock switch to secure the barrel during transportation. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Nokia Acquires Mobile Imaging Specialists Scadalo Posted: 14 Jun 2012 01:40 AM PDT Earlier today we heard that Nokia have agreed the sale of their luxury mobile phone brand Vertu, and now Nokia has announced that they are acquiring mobile imaging specialist Scadalo. Scadalo are developers of a range of imaging applications for mobile devices, and Nokia has been working with Scadalo for more than 10 years, and Scadalo have helped Nokia develop many of their mobile imaging applications.
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| 2012 Retina Display MacBook Pro Gets Reviewed Posted: 14 Jun 2012 12:49 AM PDT Apple announced their first MacBook Pro with a Retina Display at their WWDC earlier this week, the new 2012 MacBook Pro features a display with a resolution of 2880 x 1800 pixels, making it the highest resolution display available on a notebook computer today. The 2012 Retina MacBook Pro also features a new slimmer design over the previous model and it comes with Intel’s latest Ivy Bridge processor, up to 16GB of RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GT 650m graphics, and up to 768GB of flash storage.
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| Posted: 14 Jun 2012 12:25 AM PDT Back in April we heard that Nokia were looking to sell of their luxury mobile phone brand, Vertu in a deal which was reported to be worth 200 million Euros. Now Nokia has announced that they have agreed to sell Vertu to private equity group EQT VI, although they have not released any information on how much Vertu will be sold for.
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| My Xbox Live App Lands On Android Posted: 14 Jun 2012 12:10 AM PDT Microsoft has released a new app for Google’s Android OS, called My Xbox Live, the app is designed to let you track and compare your Xbox Live achievements. The My Xbox Live App for Android will also let you chat with your Xbox Live friends, you can also edit your gamer profile and change your 3D avatar from your Android device.
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