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Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Lovefilm Signs Deal with Miramax

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 09:44 AM PDT

If you’re a fan of streaming video, Amazon’s European video streaming company Lovefilm has announced that it has signed a new deal bringing more content to viewers. Lovefilm users in the UK and Germany can now get access to streaming movies from Miramax. The movies will be available starting this summer.

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New Hands-Free Car Kit for iPhone and Smartphones Launches from TomTom

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 09:36 AM PDT

TomTom has announced a new Hands Free Car Kit that comes in two versions. One version is designed specifically for the Apple iPhone and the other is designed for Android smartphones and other devices that recharge using a micro USB port. Either version sells for €99.95.

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GO-GO multi-function rocking chair

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 08:39 AM PDT

If you're looking for a new chair to relax in, check out the GO-GO modern rocking chair. It’s good for working, relaxing and playing games. The fully adjustable design can transform from a regular rocking chair into a workspace and into a racing chair where you can use your steering wheel and foot pedals to play racing games.
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1Q Wooden Bluetooth Speaker Hits Kickstarter (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 07:43 AM PDT

If you are looking for a more natural mobile Bluetooth speaker for your gadgets, David Laituri has created the 1Q speaker which is constructed from a 3 inch wooden cube, and fitted with a 6.5W, 2" full range speaker.

The 1Q speaker has integrated Bluetooth 2.1 support and will provide a simple audio link to nearly all Bluetooth enabled smartphones, tablets and electronic devices equipped with Bluetooth.

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Facebook Adds Save For Later Feature To iOS App

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 07:30 AM PDT

Providing a service similar to that offered and available via a number of other iOS applications such as Instapaper and Pocket. Facebook has this week rolled out a new feature to its iOS application and website, that allows Facebook users to save posts to read at a more convenient time.

Once you have started saving posts within the Facebook iOS application you can browse them as their own feed at a later date, when it’s more convenient to catch up on their content.

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Sprint HTC EVO 3D Gets Android 4.0 ICS Update

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 07:23 AM PDT

Earlier this month we heard that Sprint would be releasing the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the HTC EVO 3D and the HTC EVO Design 4G, and now it would appear that one of those devices is getting the update a little early.

According to the guys over at Phandroid a number of owners of the HTC EVO 3D on Sprint have reported receiving the Android 4.0 ICS update as an OTA update on their device.

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Sony Looking Into Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update For 2011 Devices

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 07:14 AM PDT

Last week we heard that Sony may not be putting Android 4.1 on any of their 2011 Android smartphones, the new came from a Sony spokesperson on their Facebook page.

Now Sony has released an official statement on their blog, which you can see below, to confirm that the information released last week was incorrect and they are still considering Android 4.1 Jelly bean for previous devices.

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Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition Will Include Cross Platform Gaming

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 07:10 AM PDT

Baldur’s Gate fans looking forward to the official launch of the new Enhanced Edition will be pleased to know that creative director Trent Oster, from the development team working on Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition. Has this week Tweeted to confirm that the new game will have co-op multiplayer and will play across different platforms.

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Pantech Marauder QWERTY Slider Phone Announced For Verizon

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 07:05 AM PDT

Verizon has announced another Android smartphone, the Pantech Marauder which is an Android 4.0  Ice Cream Sandwich device that comes with a QWERTY keyboard.

The Pantech Marauder features a 3.8 inch WVGA touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, the device also features a slide out QWERTY keyboard as you can see in the photo below.

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Samsung Galaxy Nexus US Sales Continue For Now

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 06:56 AM PDT

A couple of weeks ago we heard that a US court had lifted the ban on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone ahead of an official appeal against the lawsuit brought by Apple against Samsung.

Now according to a recent report the stay on the US ban of the Galaxy Nexus has been extended for a few more weeks, which means the devices will continue to be on sale till at least the 20th of August.

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New James Bond Skyfall Trailer Released (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 06:44 AM PDT

The next James Movie, Skyfall the 23rd Bond film is set to premiere in London on 26th October 2012, and will be released to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the James Bond series of films, which started back in 1962 with Dr. No.

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FreedomPop WiMax iPod Touch Case Available To Pre-Order (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 06:39 AM PDT

FreedomPop has this week taken the wraps off its new FreedomPop WiMax iPod Touch Case, which it has created to provide freemium wireless internet connections to everyone in the US using Apple’s iPod devices.

The FreedomPop WiMax iPod Touch Case transforms your Apple iPod into an iPhone with 4G connectivity, and allows you to create a Wi-Fi hotspot for unto eight devices.Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Hulu Plus Lands On Apple TV

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 06:29 AM PDT

Whilst this has not officially been announced by either Apple or Hulu, it would appear that Hulu Plus is now available on Apple’s TV set top boxes, according to a number of users who have seen the app appear on their device.

This is one of the first apps that Apple has allowed on to its Apple TV that offers another way to access content, instead of just through Apple or Netflix which is also available on the Apple TV.

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Pantech Renue Lands On AT&T

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 06:22 AM PDT

AT&T has launched their latest mobile phone, the Pantech Renue which is designed to be an environmentally friendly device that is made from 67 percent recycled components and 95 percent recycled packaging.

The Pantech Renue features a 3.2 inch capacitive touchscreen display and is powered by Qualcomm’s Brew Mobile Platform, the device also comes with a 3 megapixel camera.

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Planetside 2 Beta Launch Delayed

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 05:53 AM PDT

Gamers hoping to put the new Planetside 2 beta through his paces earlier this week, will be disappointed to learn that John Smedley President, Sony Online Entertainment San Diego. Smedley Tweeted this morning to inform gamers that the new Planetside 2 beta will most likely start this Friday or next Monday.

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Apple’s iPhone 5 Event All But Confirmed For September 12th

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 05:50 AM PDT

Yesterday we heard a rumor that Apple were planning a special event on September the 12th, we also heard that this event would be used to launch the new iPhone 5 and possibly the iPad Mini.

Now according to a recent report from All Things D, Apple will be holding a special event for that week, and it looks like the 12th of September will be the date the iPhone 5 is announced.

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Awesome Seriously Left 4 Dead Fan Film (NSFW video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 05:17 AM PDT

Fans of the Valve Left 4 Dead game or just the zombie apocalypse in general are sure to enjoy this fan made movie called Seriously Left 4 Dead (SL4D) The Movie, which has been created in the them of the Left 4 Dead game.

The fan made film documents the journey of three individuals through a highly infected zombie zone just outside of Savannah, Georgia, and has been directed by Jason Forge.

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Multiple User Accounts Discovered In Android Jelly Bean

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 05:08 AM PDT

It looks like Google has a new feature which it plans to release for Android smartphones and tablets, the new feature has been discovered in the latest version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

The guys over at Phandroid received a tip from an Android developer who discovered some interesting code which was hidden inside the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ASOP.

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A10 Media PC Now Available In The UK For Under £70

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 05:02 AM PDT

UK residents who might be looking for an Android mini media PC will be pleased to learn that the A10 Media PC is now available to purchase in the UK for just under £70.

The A10 mini media PC measuring just 4.7 x 3.5 x 1.2 inches in size, is equipped with an Allwinner A10 ARM Cortex-A8 single core processor, supported by up to 512 MB of RAM.

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Huawei Ascend P1 Hits The UK August 6th

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 04:51 AM PDT

Last week we hear that the new Huawei Ascend P1 Android smartphone had gone up for pre-order in the UK, the device was expected to launch some time in August and now we have confirmation that it will go on sale on August the 6th.

The SIM free version of the Huawei Ascend P1 will be available in the UK from Monday the 6th of August for £370.80 including taxes, and the device comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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Spotify Free Mobile Radio For Android Devices Arrives In The US

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 04:41 AM PDT

After launching their new free mobile radio service for iOS devices back in June, Spotify have today announced the arrival of the service for Android devices in the US.

The announcement of the new free mobile radio service for Android devices was announced officially on the Spotify blog. Where Spotify explained that Android users can now benefit from the same features as iOS users have been able to for the last couple of months.

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BAE Systems Helps British Cycling Team Using Military Technology

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 04:37 AM PDT

BAE Systems has announced that they have been working with the British Cycling team as part of the UK Sport partnership, and they have been helping the British Cycling team to find increased levels of speed, strength and endurance using military technology.

They have been using a laser timing system which has been developed from a battlefield identification system, which is normally used to identify objects and people.

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Samsung Galaxy Beam Lands On Orange And T-Mobile In The UK

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 04:26 AM PDT

The SIM free version of the Samsung Galaxy Beam went on sale in the UK earlier this month, and now the device is available with a couple of the mobile carriers here in the UK.

The Samsung Galaxy Beam is now available with mobile carriers Orange and T-Mobile, and the device is available from free on a range of 24 month contracts with prices starting at £31 per month.

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Sony Xperia Tegra 3 Tablet Specifications Leaked

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 04:23 AM PDT

Slides have been published over on the German news site Mobiflip which have leaked details revealing Sony’s latest tablet, which will be the successor to Sony’s current Tablet S device, and referred to as the “Xperia Sony Tablet”.

The leaked images reveal that Sony has been busy developing the design of the original Tablet S and have created a lighter and thinner version with the Xperia Sony Tablet, with more power provided by a Tegra 3 processor.

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Best Buy Now Giving The Verizon Galaxy Nexus Away For Free With New Contract

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 04:15 AM PDT

Last week Verizon dropped the price of the Galaxy Nexus on their network from $199 to $99, and now Best Buy are offering the device for free when you sign up to a new two year agreement from Verizon.

The Galaxy Nexus on Verizon comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the handset will be getting the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update some time in the future.

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Batman: Dark Knightfall Trailer Created Using Action Figures (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 03:58 AM PDT

Derek Kwok and Henri Wong have created an awesome animated short movie using highly detailed action figures of characters created for fans of the Dark Knight Rises movie.

The fantastic and humorous three minute Batman: Dark Knightfall trailer includes a revamped Joker action figure together with other well known Batman action figures, that are all finished in high detail adding to the movies awesome effect.

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16GB Google Nexus 7 Back In The Google Play Store

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 03:46 AM PDT

Last week we heard that Google had run out of the 16GB Nexus 7 tablet in their Google Play Store, as the device had sold out due to its popularity, if you have been waiting to get your hands on one it is now back in stock in the Google Play Store.

We wonder how long the device will be in stock this time before it sells out, as it seems to be a very popular device, hopefully Google has a lot more of the tablets in stock this time.

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Sapphire Toxic HD 7970 GHz Edition 6GB Graphic Card Finally Arrives

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 03:42 AM PDT

Anyone who has been waiting patiently for the Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition graphics card to arrive will be pleased to learn that the Sapphire Toxic HD 7970 GHz Edition 6GB has now arrived at the New Egg website for $699.

Originally the Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition graphics card was expected to arrive in stores during late June, however the launch date was pushed back another 2 weeks and again missed.

 

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Sony Xperia GX And SX Land In Japan Next Month

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 03:35 AM PDT

Sony recently announced two new Android smartphones that were headed to Japan, The Xperia GX and Xperia SX, an now both devices will be launched in Japan next week.

Japanese carrier NTT Docomo will be offering the Xperia GX in japan from the 9th of August and the Xperia SX fr4om the 10th of August, and both devices come with 4G LTE.

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Modern Warfare 3 September DLC Images And Gameplay Leaked (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 03:26 AM PDT

Modern Warfare 3 gamers looking forward to the official launch of the September DLC might be interested in leaked images and gameplay, showing the maps that will be included in the Modern Warfare 3 DLC once it’s released.

The Modern Warfare 3 September DLC will include three new maps named Boardwalk, Gulch, and Parish, which can be seen in the video originally created by YouTube user Gamecheat13.

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Samsung Working On 11.8 Inch Tablet With ‘Retina’ Display According To Court Documents

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 03:16 AM PDT

Apple and Samsung are engaged in their biggest court case in the US at the moment, and over the last few days we have seen some interesting devices revealed by court documents.

Now according to the guys over at The Verge, the latest court documents have revealed that Samsung is working on a new 11.8 inch Android tablet with a so called ‘Retina’ display, the device will feature a 2560 x 1600 pixel resolution.

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Yahoo IntoNow 3.0 iOS App Released With New Music Sync Feature

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 03:03 AM PDT

Yahoo has rolled out a new release for their iOS social TV application IntoNow, adding a number of new features together with improved social networking. One of the new features added by Yahoo in IntoNow 3.0 is Music Sync, which is able to identify music within TV shows.

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Archos 97 Carbon Android Tablet Lands In The US

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 02:59 AM PDT

Archos announced their new 97 Carbon Android tablet recently, and it has now gone on sale in the US direct from the Archos Store, the device will set you back $249.99.

The Archos 97 Carbon comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and features a 9.7 inch multi-touch display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, plus a single core 1GHz processor and features 1GB of RAM, there is also 16GB of built in storage, plus a microSD card slot which can take up to 32GB cards.

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Pantech Star Q Qwerty Android Smartphone Headed To Verizon

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 02:37 AM PDT

It looks like Verizon are getting ready to launch another new Android smartphone, the Pantech Star Q which will come with a slide out QWERTY Keyboard and will feature 4G LTE.

The Pantech Star Q will come with Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich and the device is powered by a dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor clocked at 1.5GHz.

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Sony Xperia Tipo Headed To O2 And Orange UK

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 02:11 AM PDT

We recently heard that the SIM free version of the Sony Xperia Tipo would go on sale in the UK next month, and now it looks like the device is headed to a couple of the UK’s mobile carriers, O2 and Orange.

Both carriers should be offering the Sony Xperia Tipo on contract and their pay as you go offerings from August, the handset comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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Nexus 7 POGO Dock, Cases And Official Accessories Leaked

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 02:01 AM PDT

The Nordic Hardware website has published leaked slides revealing new official cases dock and accessories that will soon be available for Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet.

The slides reveal that a POGO dock for the Nexus 7 will start shipping on August 24 and will be priced at $44.99, allowing you to charge your Nexus 7 tablet whilst docked.

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Wikipad Gaming Tablet Specifications Revealed

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 01:40 AM PDT

During an interview with GamesBeat this week, Wikipad the manufacturer and developer of the Wikipad gaming tablet has revealed specifications that will ship with the first devices.

Unfortunately though the new Wikipad gaming tablet will not initially ship with a 3D display, like a prototype that was showcased at this year’s CES exhibition. However the Wikipad will be equipped with a 10.1 inch IPS display offering a resolution of 1,280 x 800 and a 16:10 aspect ratio.

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X-RHex Lite Dynamic Self Righting Robot (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 01:25 AM PDT

One of the major problems facing robots is the ability to self right themselves if they happen to stumble while exploring an environment. However the University of Pennsylvania’s Kod*lab has now created a simple yet innovative solution which upgrades the X-RHex Lite and allows it to self righting itself when it gets into trouble.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Firmware Leaked

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 01:17 AM PDT

Samsung announced their new Galaxy note 10.1 a while back, the device is expected to go on sale in the US shortly, and now it would appear that the full system firmware for the device has been leaked.

You can find out more information about the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 firmware over at Sammobile and it comes with Android 4.0.4 and there is a download available over at Sammobile.

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Google Adds Google+ Hangouts To Gmail (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 01:10 AM PDT

Google Gmail users who have enjoyed using the video chat feature embedded in Gmail which was first added by Google back in 2008, will be pleased to learn that Google has this week rolled out a new update for their Gmail video chat service.

Google have now added Google+ Hangouts within Gmail replacing the old video technology, allowing you to benefit from Google’s network rather than the peer-to-peer technology, which the old video system used.

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The Tetris Lamp Is Ideal For Retro Gaming Fans

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 12:47 AM PDT

We have featured quite a few geeky lamps here at Geeky Gadgets over the years, the latest one will appeal to all those retro gaming fans, the Tetris Lamp, which can easily be configured into a range of different lamps.

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Nokia 808 PureView Lands In The UK Next Week

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 12:34 AM PDT

We recently heard that the various UK mobile carriers would not be offering Nokia’s 41 megapixel smartphone on contract, the Nokia 808 PureView and now it would appear that the SIM free version of the device will go on sale in the UK next week.

According to the guys over at Clove, they will have the Nokia 808 PureView in stock some time next week, the handset will be available for £499.99 including taxes.

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T-Mobile Galaxy Note Launches August 8th For $249

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 11:32 PM PDT

We recently heard that the T-Mobile Galaxy Note would be launching shortly and now we have an official launch date, T-Mobile will be offering the Galaxy Note from the 8th of August.

The T-Mobile Galaxy Note will be available for $249 after a $50 mail in rebate when you sign up to a new two year contract with the carrier, and comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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