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- ReadyCase iPhone 5, 4S and 4 Case Is A Cool Idea
- Sound Taxi makes music from London city sounds
- Did Microsoft deliberately waste energy at a data center to avoid a fine?
- Pantech Vega R3 S4 Powered Smartphone Introduced
- iPhone 5 Vs Galaxy S3 Drop Test (Video)
- Black Ops Arrives On The Mac This Week
- Toshiba Canvio Slim Portable HDD Announced
- Mophie Juice Pack Reserve Micro Unveiled
- Google Nexus 5 To Based On HTC’s Droid Incredible (Rumor)
- Autographer Wearable Camera Automatically Photos Your Adventures
- Netflix For Android Updated With New UI (Video)
- Onkyo DS-A5 Dock Adds Airplay Support To Existing Music Systems
- HTC To Release Larger Display Windows Phone 8 Devices
- Starbucks Headed To Apple’s iOS 6 Passbook App
- Vizio CinemaWide HDTV Arrives In Stores For $2,000
- LG Optimus L7 Headed To Boost Mobile As LG Venice
- Wii U Console Will Be Region Locked Confirms Nintendo UK
- Bizarre Mind-Controlled Cat Tail for People Breaks Cover
- Apple’s iOS Now On Over 100 Million Apple Devices
- Motorola Unveils S11-Flex HD Customizable Headphones
- Apple Sells 5 Million iPhone 5′s In First Weekend
- Denon “Urban Ravers” Headphones Unveiled
- Apple iOS Maps Issues Explained In Humorous Parody (video)
- LG Optimus Vu II Specifications Leaked
- iPhone Cameras Compared iPhone 4, 4S And iPhone 5 (video)
- Samsung Reveals Which Devices Will Get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update
- Apple Warns Ex-MobileMe 20GB Users Of Incoming Downgrade
- iPhone 5 Tested Against Every Previous iPhone (Video)
- Slingshot Master Joerg Sprave Destroys A Car With A 45kg Mjolnir Warhammer And Shot (video)
- Some iPhone 5 Owners Reporting WiFi Problems
- Motorola Droid Bionic Android 4.0 Update Arriving In Q4
- iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3 Performance Tests Compared (video)
- Apple’s iPhone 5 Gets Some New TV Adverts (Video)
- Nuance Working On New Voice Recognition That Will Work While Your Smartphone Sleeps
- Apple Hiring Ex-Google Maps Developers For iOS Map App
- Apple Wants The Samsung Galaxy S III Permanently Banned In The US
- Fake iPad Mini Appears On Video
- Verizon’s iPhone 5 Is GSM Unlocked (Video)
- Medal of Honor Warfighter Beta Arriving Exclusively On Xbox 360
- Netgear Centria, Combines Backup Server, Media Storage And Wi-Fi Router
- Verizon Galaxy S III Developer Edition Now Available
- Motorola’s Latest Advert Takes A Jab At Apple’s Maps
- Galaxy S III Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Starts Rolling Out
- Google Has Over 7,000 People Working On Google Maps
- Lenovo ThinkPad 2 Arriving October 26th For $799
- iPhone 5 Owners Reporting Scratched Casing On Back Of Device
- LG Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) Bluetooth Headset Revealed
- iPhone 5 Gets Jailbroken (Photos)
- Google Maps App Ported To Apple’s iOS 6 (Video)
- Apple Wants Another $707 Million In Damages From Samsung
| ReadyCase iPhone 5, 4S and 4 Case Is A Cool Idea Posted: 24 Sep 2012 08:16 AM PDT Apple’s iPhone 5 went on sale last week, and we have already seen a few iPhone 5 cases, and expect to see quite a few more over the next few weeks, this one is called the ReadyCase and it is an indiegogo project where the designers are trying to raise the money to put it into production. The ReadyCase is designed to have multiple functions, and it comes with a number of built in features which include a headphone clip, a kickstand, a USB drive, and a lens ring for add on iPhone lenses, have a look at the video of it in action below. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sound Taxi makes music from London city sounds Posted: 24 Sep 2012 08:15 AM PDT That black London cab that you see here turns the hustle and bustle of London into music. In other words it turns the audio chaos of a city in beautiful sounds. The Sound Taxi toured London last week in fact. It collects ambient sound pollution with a roof-mounted mic, then recycles it through production software and pumps out real-time mixes on those speakers. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Did Microsoft deliberately waste energy at a data center to avoid a fine? Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:59 AM PDT Companies will do some pretty crazy things to pull their feet out of the fire. Especially if they face a large fine. Microsoft’s desire to avoid a fine combined with a power company’s strict electricity use rules resulted in the software company deliberately wasting millions of watts of power, according to the New York Times. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Pantech Vega R3 S4 Powered Smartphone Introduced Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:56 AM PDT Pantech has just introduced a new smartphone to its range in the form of the Pantech Vega R3 which is equipped with a 5.3 inch Natural IPS Pro LCD touchscreen, with a 1280 x 720 resolution. The Vega R3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, supported by 2GB RAM and has an impressive 13 megapixel rear facing camera installed, running Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| iPhone 5 Vs Galaxy S3 Drop Test (Video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:40 AM PDT Earlier today we saw a video of the iPhone 5 vs the Galaxy S3, the video earlier compared the performance on the two devices, and now we have another video comparing the two handsets. The guys over at Android Authority decided it would be a good idea to see how well both the iPhone 5 and the Galaxy S3 compared in various drops tests, have a look at the video below. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Black Ops Arrives On The Mac This Week Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:35 AM PDT Even though the Call of Duty : Black Ops game has been out on every other platform for some considerable time. Its publishers are now looking to launch the Black Ops title on to Apple Mac systems later this week. Black Ops for Mac systems will be made available through Valve’s Steam games network and digital download store, and will be priced at $50, which will provide the original Black Ops game and the First Strike Content pack. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Toshiba Canvio Slim Portable HDD Announced Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:31 AM PDT Toshiba has announced the launch of their latest portable hard drive, the Toshiba Canvio, which is designed to be light, slim and ultra portable, and it comes with 500GB of built in storage. The Toshiba Canvio measures just 9mm thick and and comes with USB 3.0 and is backwards compatible with USB 2.0, it will work with both PCs and Macs.
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| Mophie Juice Pack Reserve Micro Unveiled Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:19 AM PDT If you find yourself requiring a little extra juice whilst away from the grid to keep your smartphone and mobile devices working throughout the day. The new Mophie Juice Pack Reserve Micro priced at just $40 might be worth a little extra investigation, to help keep your devices juiced up during the day. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Google Nexus 5 To Based On HTC’s Droid Incredible (Rumor) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:11 AM PDT We have been hearing a number of different rumors about Google’s next Nexus smartphone, the device is expected to be announced before the end of the year, and now according to a recent report the next Nexus device will be called the Google Nexus 5. The Google Nexus 5 is reported to be based on HTC’s Droid Incredible X, and the handset is rumored to come with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and will apparently feature a 5 inch display.
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| Autographer Wearable Camera Automatically Photos Your Adventures Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:07 AM PDT A unique wearable camera has been created called Autographer, which has been designed to provide you with a record of your exploits and adventures without you needing to remember to take photos along the way. Autographer is marketed as an intelligent wearable camera, and is equipped with a custom 136 degree eye lens, ultra small GPS unit and 5 in-built sensors. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Netflix For Android Updated With New UI (Video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 07:02 AM PDT Last week Netflix released a new version of their mobile app for Apple’s iOs devices, and now Netflix have released a new version of their app for Google’s Android devices. The new Netflix for Android app comes with a range of new features, plus a new user interface, with more tiles and galleries and much more have a look at the video of it in action below.
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| Onkyo DS-A5 Dock Adds Airplay Support To Existing Music Systems Posted: 24 Sep 2012 06:57 AM PDT Onkyo has this week launched a new iOS dock, which has been designed to add Apple AirPlay support to existing home music systems. When an iOS device is docked in the Onkyo DS-A5 it can deliver sounds directly to a systems receiver's DACs for clearer, more expansive sound. Its also equipped with an Ethernet Port and is Wi-Fi certified. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| HTC To Release Larger Display Windows Phone 8 Devices Posted: 24 Sep 2012 06:49 AM PDT Last week HTC launched its first Windows Phone 8 smartphones, the HTC 8X and the HTC 8s, The HTC 8X features 4.3 inch display whilst the HTC 8s comes with a 4 inch display. Now HTC has revealed that they are also working on larger display HTC Windows Phone 8 devices, the news comes from HTC’s president in China Ren Weigunag, who had the following to say about the new devices.
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| Starbucks Headed To Apple’s iOS 6 Passbook App Posted: 24 Sep 2012 06:26 AM PDT When Apple released iOS 6, one of the new features that was revealed in the latest version of their mobile OS is Passbook, which is basically a system to store tickets and reward cards etc. There ere a number of companies available in Passbook when the service launched last week, and now Starbucks has announced that you will be able to use Passbook with Starbucks by the end of the month.
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| Vizio CinemaWide HDTV Arrives In Stores For $2,000 Posted: 24 Sep 2012 06:21 AM PDT Vizio first unveiled their new Vizio Cinemawide 58 Inch 21:9 HDTV back in June of this year, and if you have been patiently waiting for its arrival in stores, you will be pleased to know your wait is now over. The Vizio Cinemawide 21:9 HDTV was expected to arrive with a $2,500 price tag, but Vizio has made their price more competitive and priced their new 58 Inch HDTV at under $2,000. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| LG Optimus L7 Headed To Boost Mobile As LG Venice Posted: 24 Sep 2012 06:10 AM PDT We have already seen the LG Optimus L7 which is headed to US Cellular as the LG Splendor, and now another version of the LG Optimus L7 has been revealed, it is headed to Boost Mobile and will be called the LG Venice. If the LG Venice has the same specifications as the LG Splendor, then it will come with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and will feature a single core 1GHz processor plus a 4.3 inch WVGA touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
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| Wii U Console Will Be Region Locked Confirms Nintendo UK Posted: 24 Sep 2012 06:07 AM PDT Gamers thinking of possibly purchasing the new Wii U console later this year once its officially launched . Will be disappointed to learn that this week Nintendo UK has confirmed that Wii U consoles will be region locked, preventing owners from playing imported games. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Bizarre Mind-Controlled Cat Tail for People Breaks Cover Posted: 24 Sep 2012 05:52 AM PDT We’ve seen some really odd products come out of Japan over the years. I think the shippo brain controlled tail concept is one of the strangest. This device looks like a fluffy white cat tail that is designed for people wear around their waist. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple’s iOS Now On Over 100 Million Apple Devices Posted: 24 Sep 2012 05:51 AM PDT Apple just announced that they managed to sell a total of 5 million iPhone 5′s in the first weekend since their sixth generation iPhone went on sale last Friday, and they have now released some details on how many people have updated to their new iOS 6. Apple released iOS 6 last Wednesday and since then more than 100 million people around the world have updated to the latest version of Apple’s mobile OS.
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| Motorola Unveils S11-Flex HD Customizable Headphones Posted: 24 Sep 2012 05:45 AM PDT Motorola has unveiled a new set of wireless headphones called the S11-Flex HD. The new headphones promise a custom and very comfortable fit while delivering high-quality audio. The headphones launch on October 28 at Best Buy and online for $129.99. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple Sells 5 Million iPhone 5′s In First Weekend Posted: 24 Sep 2012 05:44 AM PDT Apple has announced its first weekend sales figures for the iPhone 5, Apple has sold over 5 million iPhone 5s since the device went on sale last Friday, which is 1 million more than they sold of the iPhone 4S on the opening weekend last year. Apple also announced that they have sold out their initial supply of the iPhone 5 and are working to increase the supply of the handset to meet the massive demand.
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| Denon “Urban Ravers” Headphones Unveiled Posted: 24 Sep 2012 05:40 AM PDT Denon has this week taken the wraps off a new pair of headphones, which the company says they have designed for “Urban Ravers”. The two new headphones take the form of the in-ear AH-C300 headphones which are equipped with an in-line microphone and weigh approximately 13 grams. They also sport 11.5mm drivers with an Impedance of 16 ohms, Sensitivity of 115dB/mW and a frequency response of 5Hz to 25,000Hz. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple iOS Maps Issues Explained In Humorous Parody (video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 05:22 AM PDT If you have been experiencing a few problems with Apple’s new iOS Map application since it was included within their new iOS 6 mobile operating system, which rolled out last week. This humorous Apple iOS Maps parody movie might explain a few of the technical problems Apple is facing and how to fix them. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| LG Optimus Vu II Specifications Leaked Posted: 24 Sep 2012 05:16 AM PDT It looks like LG is getting ready to announce a new version of its Optimus Vu smartphone, the LG Optimus VU, as a photo of the device along with the handsets specifications has been leaked. The LG Optimus Vu II will be a 4G LTE device and will come with a 5 AH-IPS LCD inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, the device will come with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.
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| iPhone Cameras Compared iPhone 4, 4S And iPhone 5 (video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 04:46 AM PDT With the launch of the new iPhone 5 last week, sporting a similar camera to the existing iPhone 4S, you might be wondering what the differences are between the iPhone 4, 4S and iPhone 5 cameras. A video has been created that put each iPhone camera side-by-side and lets you see how the three iPhone cameras compared, watch the videos after the jump to see all three iPhone cameras in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Reveals Which Devices Will Get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Posted: 24 Sep 2012 04:32 AM PDT Earlier today we heard that Samsung had started rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to the Samsung Galaxy S III, the update has been released in Poland and will also be headed to other European countries, although no specific date for the various countries has been given. As well as announcing the roll out of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to the Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung has also announced a list of their other Android devices that will be getting the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update.
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| Apple Warns Ex-MobileMe 20GB Users Of Incoming Downgrade Posted: 24 Sep 2012 04:26 AM PDT Apple has this week started sending out emails to remind ex-MobileMe users who are currently using the 20GB of free iCloud Storage space, which was provided when MobileMe users migrated to the new iCloud service. That the September 30th downgrading deadline is fast approaching and that they should take action. Read the email after the jump, to see the options available. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| iPhone 5 Tested Against Every Previous iPhone (Video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 04:20 AM PDT Apple’s iPhone 5 is their 6th smartphone, the first iPhone was released back in 2007, the iPhone 2G, and if you are wondering how far the iPhone has come since the first version was released, have a look at the video below, which was put together by Everything Apple Pro. The video below shows a number of tests, like the device booting up, and web pages loading etc, on every one of Apple’s iPhone models, back from the iPhone 2G to the new iPhone 5.
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| Slingshot Master Joerg Sprave Destroys A Car With A 45kg Mjolnir Warhammer And Shot (video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 04:12 AM PDT Slingshot master Joerg Sprave and friend David from Norway, have shown how a perfect good car can be destroyed using a 45kg “Mjölnir” hammer and slingshots in his latest video. The Mjolnir warhammer was made as a present to a soldier friend and weighs a 100lb our 45kg, and Sprave said the hammer just “HAD” to be included in the Slingshot channel. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Some iPhone 5 Owners Reporting WiFi Problems Posted: 24 Sep 2012 04:08 AM PDT Earlier today we heard that a number of iPhone 5 owners were reporting that the back casing on the device was easily scratched, and now it would appear that some iPhone 5 owners are reporting another issue. According to the guys over at MacRumors, some owners of Apple’s new iPhone 5 are having problems with WiFi, with some devices having really slow WiFi and also no connectivity.
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| Motorola Droid Bionic Android 4.0 Update Arriving In Q4 Posted: 24 Sep 2012 03:59 AM PDT Many Motorola Droid Bionic owners have been disappointed at the lack of an update for Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system to their smartphone. Which Motorola originally promised would be rolled out to the Droid Bionic smartphone at the end of Q3. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3 Performance Tests Compared (video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 03:43 AM PDT A video has been created comparing the new iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3, showcasing a number of performance based tests, and revealing the true speeds of both devices head-to-head. The iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3 performance tests have been carried out over LTE under SpeedTest.net, under SunSpider Javascript 0.9.1, GLBenchmark 2.5, and are all compared and shown in the video after the break. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple’s iPhone 5 Gets Some New TV Adverts (Video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 03:40 AM PDT Apple’s iPhone 5 went on sale in the US and Europe last Friday, we are expecting this to be Apple’s most popular iPhone to date and may have some figures on just how many handsets Apple has sold in the first weekend later today. Now Apple has released four TV adverts to promote its new iPhone 5, which you can see below, the videos show off the majority of the new features on Apple’s iPhone 5.
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| Nuance Working On New Voice Recognition That Will Work While Your Smartphone Sleeps Posted: 24 Sep 2012 03:30 AM PDT Voice Recognition software company, Nuance, who developed Apple’s Siri is working on some new voice recognition software, that is designed to work even when your smartphone is in sleep mode. Nuance’s Chief Technology Office, Vlad Sejnoha, has said that Nuance are working with a number of ‘chip’ manufacturers on developing a new type of voice recognition that will work when you device is in sleep mode, and it will be designed to be pow powered.
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| Apple Hiring Ex-Google Maps Developers For iOS Map App Posted: 24 Sep 2012 03:13 AM PDT Last week the new iPhone 5 and latest iOS 6 mobile operating software was released by Apple, which brought with it Apple’s own iOS Map application, that replaced the original Google Map app supplied with the earlier versions of the iPhone. As you might have read since its release the new Apple iOS Map app is a little rough around the edges at the moment, and may not be the most trustworthy iOS application to guide you to your destination. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple Wants The Samsung Galaxy S III Permanently Banned In The US Posted: 24 Sep 2012 03:07 AM PDT Earlier today we heard that Apple wants $707 million more in damages from Samsung in their US patent case, this is on top of the $1.05 billion that Apple has already been awarded by the court. Now more details have been revealed that as well as the extra $707 million in damages, Apple is also seeking a permanent sales ban on Samsung’ flagship Android smartphone in the US, the new Samsung Galaxy S III.
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| Fake iPad Mini Appears On Video Posted: 24 Sep 2012 02:59 AM PDT We have been hearing rumors that Apple are going to launch a new iPad Mini before the end of the year, the new smaller device is reported to feature a 7 inch display. Now it would appear that there are fake dummy iPad Mini units being sold in China, and the guys over at GizChina got their hands on one and put together the video below. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Verizon’s iPhone 5 Is GSM Unlocked (Video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 02:45 AM PDT It looks like the new iPhone 5 on Verizon Wireless in the US is GSM unlocked, the guys over at iDownload Blog managed to test this out with an AT&T microSIM card which was cut down to fit the iPhone 5. Verizon has confirmed that the iPhone 5 on their network is GSM unlocked, which means that you will be able to use the handset with another SIM card even when you are still under contract with Verizon.
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| Medal of Honor Warfighter Beta Arriving Exclusively On Xbox 360 Posted: 24 Sep 2012 02:40 AM PDT EA has this week announced that they will be releasing an exclusive Medal of Honor Warfighter Beta download for Xbox 360 consoles, next month. Gamers who download the new Medal of Honor Warfighter Beta, will also receive one hour’s worth of double XP when the game launches on October 26th for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Netgear Centria, Combines Backup Server, Media Storage And Wi-Fi Router Posted: 24 Sep 2012 02:26 AM PDT Netgear has launched a new all-in-one backup, media and Wi-Fi router solution this week in the form of their new Netgear Centria device. The Netgear Centria is available in two version the WNDR4720 which comes with a pre-installed 2TB HDD, or for those who have their own HDD available the WNDR4700 into which you can insert a HDD (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Verizon Galaxy S III Developer Edition Now Available Posted: 24 Sep 2012 02:18 AM PDT Samsung announced that they would be releasing a ‘Developer Edition‘ of their Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone on US mobile carrier Verizon Wireless, back in July, and it looks like the handset is now available. The Samsung Galaxy S III Developer Edition on Verizon comes with a user unlockable bootloader, and it now available in the 16GB pebble blue version of the Galaxy S III.
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| Motorola’s Latest Advert Takes A Jab At Apple’s Maps Posted: 24 Sep 2012 02:10 AM PDT Apple’s new Map App seems to be coming under a lot of criticism since it was released with iOS 6 last Wednesday, and now it looks like Google and Motorola are trying to capitalize on criticism of Apple Maps. Motorola, which is now owned by Google, posted the following photo to their Google+ page, showing Apple Maps on an iPhone next to Google Maps running on the new Droid Razr M, the description under Apple’s iPhone came with the hashtag ‘iLost’.
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| Galaxy S III Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Starts Rolling Out Posted: 24 Sep 2012 01:58 AM PDT If you have been waiting for the latest Google’s Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system to be rolled out to your Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone. You might be pleased to learn that Samsung has now started rolling out the new Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to their Galaxy S III devices, and the first to receive it, are those users in Poland. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Google Has Over 7,000 People Working On Google Maps Posted: 24 Sep 2012 01:51 AM PDT We have been hearing quite a lot about Google Maps over the last week, Google Maps has been available on Apple’s iPhone since the first handset was released back in 2007. The iPhone 5 is the first iPhone to come without Google Maps, and if you have upgraded to iOS 6 on your iPhone or other iOS device, then the Google Maps app has been replaced by Apple’s own maps app.
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| Lenovo ThinkPad 2 Arriving October 26th For $799 Posted: 24 Sep 2012 01:42 AM PDT Lenovo first announced their new ThinkPad 2 Windows 8 tablet back at the beginning of August this year, and has now revealed that the new tablet will be available to purchase for $799 from October 26th. For that price you will also receive a QWERTY keyboard and the full Microsoft Office 2013 suite, however there is currently no news on the optional dock that provides connections for Ethernet, USB and HDMI out. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| iPhone 5 Owners Reporting Scratched Casing On Back Of Device Posted: 24 Sep 2012 01:36 AM PDT It looks like some owners of Apple’s new iPhone 5 are reporting a problem with the new back casing on the device, the problem is apparently affecting the black version of the iPhone 5, with users reporting scratches appearing on their device. Some owners of the new iPhone 5 are reporting that their device came with scratches to the back metal casing out of the box, whilst others are reporting that the handset can be scratched easily.
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| LG Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) Bluetooth Headset Revealed Posted: 24 Sep 2012 01:31 AM PDT LG has taken the wraps off a new headset its added to its range in the form of the new LG TONE+ (HBS-730), which replaces the older LG TONE (HBS-700). The new LG TONE+ (HBS-730) VoLTE Bluetooth headset is equipped with LG new Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) technology. Enabling the user to carry out voice calls using High Definition (HD) sound between VoLTE supported devices. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| iPhone 5 Gets Jailbroken (Photos) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 01:23 AM PDT Apple’s iPhone 5 went on sale last Friday, and now it looks like the first iPhone 5 has been jailbroken, the following photos were posted on Twitter by chpwn, which show the new iPhone 5 with Cydia installed. You can also see some screenshots below which were taken from the jailbroken iPhone 5, the photos were posted to Twitter on launch day last Friday.
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| Google Maps App Ported To Apple’s iOS 6 (Video) Posted: 24 Sep 2012 12:34 AM PDT When Apple released iOS 6 last week one thing that was missing was Google Maps, the mapping app in iOS now runs Apple’s own maps, and a number of users of iOS 6 have been less than happy with the new mapping application. Google is working on a new version of Google Maps for iOS 6, which will be available some time in the future from Apple’s App store, in the mean time, one developer has decided to port Google Maps from iOS 5.1 to iOS 6.
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| Apple Wants Another $707 Million In Damages From Samsung Posted: 23 Sep 2012 11:14 PM PDT Last week we heard a rumor that Apple were seeking to increase the damages that Samsung has to pay it for infringing on Apple patents, Samsung we originally ordered to ay Apple a total of over $1.05 billion. We previously heard that Apple may be seeking up to $3 billion in damages, and now Apple has filed a request for an additional $707 million in damages, which would mean that Samsung would end up paying over $1.7 billion.
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