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- Netflix Settles Class-Action Lawsuit
- ThinkGeek unveils Mega Stomp Panic
- GameStop UK lists Grand Theft Auto 5 for release on March 1st 2013
- TopThat website lets you compete with your friends
- Sensus iPhone Case Makes The Rear Of Your iPhone 4 Touch Sensitive
- Wii U Internal MCM Multi-Chip Module Technology Revealed
- ebay Launches New Website Design And ebay Now App (video)
- Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 11 Smart TV Range Announced
- New iPod Touch Teardown By iFixit
- Groupon Breadcrumb Point-of-sale System Launches
- Samsung Galaxy S III Alpha Launched In Japan
- Vizio Windows 8 All-in-one, Ultrabook And Notebook Systems Unveiled
- Need For Speed: Most Wanted For Android And iOS Trailer (Video)
- iCade 8-Bitty NES Inspired iOS Controller Starts Shipping
- Rovio Mobile Annouces Angry Birds Book App
- Japan’s Softbank Looking To Acquire Sprint For $12 Billion
- Natural Selection 2 Awesome FPS RTS Game Launching On Halloween (video)
- DOCK Box, The Wooden Accoustic iPhone Amplifier
- MechWarrior Online Open Beta Starts Next Week (videos)
- Samsung Galaxy S III Mini Photo Leaked
- Ceton Echo Windows Media Center Extender
- More Photos Of The LG Nexus 4 Revealed
- iPhone 5 Cases Finished In Fabric Unveiled By Speck
- HTC Discontinues Android Tablets In The US
- World’s Fastest Baby Stroller Hits 50mph (video)
- RIM Starts Accepting BlackBerry 10 Apps Submissions From Developers
- Google’s Mobile Website Gets Updated, Adds New Hidden Sidebar
- D-Link PowerLine 200Mbps AV And Mini Adapter Starter Kit Unveiled
- NTT DoCoMo Announces New Sharp Aquos Smartphone With IGZO Display
- Mozilla Pulls Firefox 16 Over Security Issues
- Microsoft Office For Android And iOS Coming In March 2013 (Rumor)
- Team Fortress 2 Mann vs Machine Update Adds New Tours
- Samsung Galaxy S III Mini To Be Unveiled Today
- Google+ App Updated With Mobile Page Editing, New Tablet Interface And More
- Verizon Nokia Lumia 822 ‘Atlas’ Poses For The Camera
- Asus Windows 8 ET2701 All-in-one PC Announced
- Google’s Latest Street View Update Refreshes 250,000 Miles Of Road
- MK802 III Mini PC Launches Running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
- Apple Releases New iPod TV Ad (Video)
- LG Nexus 4 To Launch On October 29th (Rumor)
- Angry Birds Gets Bad Piggies Themed Update
- Awesome iControlPad 2 Open Source Touchscreen Games Controller Launches Into Production (video)
- Amazon Kindle Fire HD Gets FCC Approval
- US Samsung Galaxy Note II Event Announced For October 24th
| Netflix Settles Class-Action Lawsuit Posted: 11 Oct 2012 08:51 AM PDT Netflix has been involved in a class-action lawsuit with a deaf-rights group since 2010. The group sued Netflix because the company wasn’t captioning all of the streaming videos it offered leaving those who are hard of hearing or deaf unable to watch. Netflix has announced that the suit is over. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| ThinkGeek unveils Mega Stomp Panic Posted: 11 Oct 2012 08:34 AM PDT ThinkGeek has gone official with the new product called the Mega Stomp Panic Audio Reality Costume. This device is a little belt worn box that provides motion sound effects to go along with your feigned rage. This has to be the perfect accessory to go along with an Incredible Hulk costume for Halloween. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| GameStop UK lists Grand Theft Auto 5 for release on March 1st 2013 Posted: 11 Oct 2012 07:28 AM PDT The release date for Grand Theft Auto 5 has yet to be determined, but when a retailer posts a date on their websites, we have to take notice. It may or may not be accurate. GameStop UK has posted a possible release date for Grand Theft Auto 5 on their website. That date is the 1st of March 2013. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| TopThat website lets you compete with your friends Posted: 11 Oct 2012 07:19 AM PDT Friends are always getting in competitions with each other, betting that they can score more points in sports or get a date with a certain girl. Friends will compete about almost anything. And now the Topthat website will help with these ego driven bets. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sensus iPhone Case Makes The Rear Of Your iPhone 4 Touch Sensitive Posted: 11 Oct 2012 07:17 AM PDT In a similar way that the rear of Sony’s new PS Vita, is touch sensitive. Senus has developed a new iPhone 4 case which provides a user with touch sensitive controls on the rear of their iPhone device. The Sensus iPhone case is equipped with touch capacitive sensors built into the back and right edge of the protective case which are then connected to the iPhone through Apple’s 30 connector on the bottom of the iPhone 4 and 4S. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Wii U Internal MCM Multi-Chip Module Technology Revealed Posted: 11 Oct 2012 07:01 AM PDT If you are looking forward to the launch of the new Nintendo Wii U gaming console. You might be interested in s new website post on the the which reveals the inner workings of the Nintendo Wii U. The new article sees the Wii U team reveal the inner workings of the new Wii U gaming console, including information about Nintendo’s new MCM, a multi-chip module to house the crucial CPU and GPU combination within the console. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| ebay Launches New Website Design And ebay Now App (video) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 06:35 AM PDT After launching a new ebay logo design last month, ebay has today rolled out a new website design by Lippincott, which allows users to create their own customised homepage. The new ebay website design has definitely borrowed a few design inspirations from Pintrest, but now provides users with a slicker cleaner design which seems to be moving away from auctions and focusing more on instant purchases. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 11 Smart TV Range Announced Posted: 11 Oct 2012 06:18 AM PDT Today Bang & Olufsen has launched their very first Smart TV in the form of the new BeoVision 11, which is available in three sizes starting at 40 inches, with 46 and 55 inch versions also available. All three Bang & Olufsen Smart TV models provide full high definition 1080p resolution, and offer applications for owners to access to Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. Together with additional applications providing content from country specific providers and of course a web browser providing full Internet access. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| New iPod Touch Teardown By iFixit Posted: 11 Oct 2012 06:02 AM PDT Only a few days after Apple’s new iPod Touch has started shipping, the team over at iFixit has been busy with their screwdrivers once again to reveal to the world the inner workings of Apple’s iPod. Apple’s fifth-generation iPod Touch is powered by Apple’s A5 processor supported by 512 MB of RAM created by Hynix, and is fitted with a Texas Instruments 27AZ5R1 touchscreen SoC. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Groupon Breadcrumb Point-of-sale System Launches Posted: 11 Oct 2012 05:49 AM PDT This week Groupon better known for its special deals coupons, has launched a new point of sale system called Breadcrumb specifically designed for restaurants. Which has been built using Apple’s iPad tablet as the systems main processing power. The new Breadcrumb system enables clients to take payments within its premisses, and is priced at $99 for one iPad, or $199 for two iPads per month. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Galaxy S III Alpha Launched In Japan Posted: 11 Oct 2012 05:42 AM PDT Japan’s NTT DoCoMo has launched a slightly updated version of the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone in Japan, the device is called the Samsung Galaxy S III Alpha, and it features higher specifications than the existing model. The Samsung Galaxy S III Alpha comes with a faster 1.6GHz Exynos 4412 quad core processor, and 2GB of RAM, the device also features a 4.8 inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
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| Vizio Windows 8 All-in-one, Ultrabook And Notebook Systems Unveiled Posted: 11 Oct 2012 05:31 AM PDT Vizio has today revealed its new Windows 8 range of computer systems that includes both 24 and 27 inch all-in-one desktop PCs equipped with full high definition 1080p touchscreen displays, designed specifically for use with Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system. To compliment the new all-in-one desktop PCs Vizio has also unveiled their newly updated Ultrabook and Notebook, now equipped with multi-gesture touchpads, enabling users to navigate the Windows 8 interface with ease. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Need For Speed: Most Wanted For Android And iOS Trailer (Video) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 05:08 AM PDT EA Mobile has released a new trailer for Need For Speed: Most Wanted which is headed to Apple’s iOS devices and Google’s Android devices, and the game has been developed by Firemonkeys Studio, the company behind the Real Racing games. Need For Speed:Most Wanted will be available on iOS and Android at the end of the month, have a look at the trailer below, the graphics look pretty impressive.
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| iCade 8-Bitty NES Inspired iOS Controller Starts Shipping Posted: 11 Oct 2012 04:58 AM PDT Some of our readers might remember the Nintendo inspired iCade 8-Bitty iOS controller which was first unveiled back in February of this year. If you do and have been waiting for the iCade 8-Bitty to start shipping, you will be pleased to know that it is now available to purchase from the ThinkGeek website for $30. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Rovio Mobile Annouces Angry Birds Book App Posted: 11 Oct 2012 04:48 AM PDT Rovio Mobile is well know for its massively popular Angry Birds game, the company has been expanding into Angry Birds merchandise and now they are launching their first Angry Birds book app. The Angry Birds book app is called ‘Bad Piggies' Best Egg Recipes, and Rovio Published a physical version of the book last year with a similar title, although according to Rovio, the book app is interactive and comes with lots of features.
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| Japan’s Softbank Looking To Acquire Sprint For $12 Billion Posted: 11 Oct 2012 04:34 AM PDT According to a recent report by the WSJ, Japan’s Softbank is in talks with US mobile carrier Sprint, in an acquisition bid for Sprint which could end up being worth around $12 billion US dollars. Softbank is Japan’s third largest mobile carrier, and would be a massive gamble for Softbank to expand its business outside of Japan and into the US, Softbank recently purchased rival eAcess in a deal worth around $1 billion.
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| Natural Selection 2 Awesome FPS RTS Game Launching On Halloween (video) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 04:30 AM PDT Gamers looking forward to the official launch of the new Natural Selection 2 game will be pleased to know that its developers Unknown Worlds have today announced that the game will be officially launching on October 31st 2012. Exactly 10 years after the original Half-Life modification was released back in 2002. Natural Selection 2 is a a multiplayer computer game that mixes first-person shooter and real-time strategy gameplay, pre-orders for Natural Selection 2 game started last month, with two editions of the game being available in both Standard and Deluxe Edition, priced at $24.99 and $39.99 respectively. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| DOCK Box, The Wooden Accoustic iPhone Amplifier Posted: 11 Oct 2012 04:20 AM PDT We have featured a number of different docks and speaker accessories for Apple’s iPhone here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is made from wood and is called the DOCK Box. The DOCK Box is is 7.25 inches wide by 4.5 inches tall, and it will work with your iPhone 3, 3G, 4 and 4S as well as the new iPhone 5, and it comes in a plain wooden finish or can be customized with a range of different colors.
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| MechWarrior Online Open Beta Starts Next Week (videos) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 04:08 AM PDT Infinite Game Publishing and Piranha Games developer of the new MechWarrior Online have today announced that the founders testing program will be ending soon, and the new open beta will be commencing on October 16th 2012. Players interested in signing up can visit the website to reserve a place, and Founder members are also able to choose tiers of membership and get a head start. Check out the videos after the jump to see a little MechWarrior Online gameplay and what you can expect from the beta. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Galaxy S III Mini Photo Leaked Posted: 11 Oct 2012 03:50 AM PDT Samsung will announce their latest Android smartphone later today, the new Samsung Galaxy S III mini, we have already seen a leaked press shot of the handset and now it would appear that we may have an actual photo of the device. The photo below was posted to GSM Helpdesk (translated), and as you can see from the photo, the specifications listed next to the device are the same ones that we have been hearing about this week.
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| Ceton Echo Windows Media Center Extender Posted: 11 Oct 2012 03:46 AM PDT Ceton first unveiled their new Echo Windows Media Center Extender back in CES at the beginning of the year, today the company have announced that their new Media Centre Extender will be arriving in stores and available to purchase around November 22nd. The new Ceton Echo Media Centre has been designed to enable you to enjoy a live TV, DVR recordings and your personal media, from any room within your home, by simply plugging the Ceton Echo in to a HDTV. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| More Photos Of The LG Nexus 4 Revealed Posted: 11 Oct 2012 03:38 AM PDT We have seen a number of photos of Google next Nexus smartphone over the last week, the LG Nexus 4, and now we finally have some clear shot of the device, which give us a good look at the handset. The photos below are of a prototype of the LG Nexus 4, so the design could change before the final version is released, these photos were posted to Belarusian website Onliner.
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| iPhone 5 Cases Finished In Fabric Unveiled By Speck Posted: 11 Oct 2012 03:28 AM PDT Speck has launched a range of iPhone 5 cases which combine a hardshell with a fabric finish, allowing you to add a little Chilly outside of your iPhone 5 while providing it with protection. The new range of colourful fabric finished iPhone 5 cases have created the new range called FabShell for iPhone 5, which Speck describes as : “Fresh fabrics and hard-shell protection combine in a form-fitting, one-piece case.” (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| HTC Discontinues Android Tablets In The US Posted: 11 Oct 2012 03:22 AM PDT HTC has announced that they will stop selling Android tablets in the US, obviously HTC were unable to compete with the likes of Samsung and Apple in the US tablet market, although that doesn’t mean that they will not offer tablets in the US in the future. HTC’s Jeff Gordon, who is the company’s global online communications manufacturer said that “We’re watching that market [tablets] very, very closely, and “It was a great learning experience for us, and they definitely met expectations,“.
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| World’s Fastest Baby Stroller Hits 50mph (video) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 03:02 AM PDT Colin Furze a British designer and inventor that enjoys modifying things in his garage, has created what is thought to be one of, if not the fastest baby stroller in the world, capable of reaching a top speed of 50 mph. Colin is hopefully going to secure the title of world’s fastest pram on October 14th at the UK’s Avon Park dragstrip, where all he will need to do to claim the title is reach 30 mph. Watch the video after the jump to get a better idea of the speeds that his pram is capable of reaching. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| RIM Starts Accepting BlackBerry 10 Apps Submissions From Developers Posted: 11 Oct 2012 02:56 AM PDT RIM’s new BlackBerry 10 OS will launch in the first quarter of 2013, along with some new BlackBerry 10 smartphones, and now RIM has announced that they have started taking app submissions from developers.
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| Google’s Mobile Website Gets Updated, Adds New Hidden Sidebar Posted: 11 Oct 2012 02:41 AM PDT Google has updated the mobile version of their website, when you visit Google on your mobile device you will now find a hidden sidebar that gives you access to a range of Google features. The new sidebar will let you directly access a range of Google services, which include Google+, images, maps, YouTube, Gmail, Search and more, you can see the new look in the screenshots below.
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| D-Link PowerLine 200Mbps AV And Mini Adapter Starter Kit Unveiled Posted: 11 Oct 2012 02:25 AM PDT D-Link has today added a new addition to their PowerLine range of products with the unveiling of a new D-Link PowerLine AV And Mini Adapter Starter Kit (DHP-309AV). As with their other PowerLine products the new kit has been designed to provide an easy way of extending your home wired network by using the existing electrical sockets within your home. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| NTT DoCoMo Announces New Sharp Aquos Smartphone With IGZO Display Posted: 11 Oct 2012 02:19 AM PDT Japan’s NTT DoCoMo has announced a new smartphone from Sharp, the Sharp Aquos Phone Zeta SH-02E, which is the first smartphone on the market with an IGZO display. IGZO stands for indium gallium zinc oxide technology, and this new display is designed to provide a higher translucency that normal LCD display, this means that there is less need for backlighting, which makes the device more energy efficient and it uses less battery power.
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| Mozilla Pulls Firefox 16 Over Security Issues Posted: 11 Oct 2012 02:15 AM PDT After releasing their new Firefox 16 just one day ago, Mozilla has had to pull their new Firefox browser from being downloaded from their website after security concerns were raised. Mozilla is aware of Firefox 16 security vulnerabilities which were found in the current release that was only launched by Mozilla yesterday. So if you were one of the early adopters and installed Firefox 16 it might be worth your while downgrading to Firefox 15 until the security issues have been patched. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Microsoft Office For Android And iOS Coming In March 2013 (Rumor) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 02:07 AM PDT We know that Microsoft is working on Office for other mobile platforms like Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android OS, although Microsoft have yet to announce when Office will be available for these platforms. Now it would appear that a Microsoft Project manager may have revealed the launch date for the apps, which is March of next year, although Microsoft has now denied that this is the launch date for the apps, you can see the new statement from Microsoft below.
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| Team Fortress 2 Mann vs Machine Update Adds New Tours Posted: 11 Oct 2012 02:01 AM PDT Valve has released a new update for its Team Fortress 2 Mann vs Machine game mode which has brought with it a couple of new Tours, other wise known as difficulty settings. The new difficulty setting have been added to both the top and bottom of the scale making Mann vs Machine available to now play at a harder level and also at an easier level for those of you that can’t handle the pace. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Samsung Galaxy S III Mini To Be Unveiled Today Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:53 AM PDT We have been hearing rumors over the last few weeks that Samsung are going to release a smaller version of their popular Galaxy S III smartphone, the Galaxy S III Mini, and Samsung are holding a press event later today where the handset will be announced. Yesterday Samsung’s mobile chief, JK Shinn, confirmed that the Samsung Galaxy S III Mini will be announced today, and then the device appeared online at a European retailer which gave us some more details on the handsets specifications.
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| Google+ App Updated With Mobile Page Editing, New Tablet Interface And More Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:48 AM PDT Today Google has rolled out a new update for its mobile Google+ application, which brings with it a number of new features which have been highly requested by users of the application. New features within the Google+ application now enables users to manage Pages directly from their mobile device, however it does still require a little jumping around within the application to do so, and is not quite a slick as managing your Pages on a computer. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Verizon Nokia Lumia 822 ‘Atlas’ Poses For The Camera Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:38 AM PDT Earlier in the week we heard that the Nokia Lumia 820 is headed to Verizon Wireless as the Nokia Lumia 822 ‘Atlas’, we saw a leaked press photo of the handset and now we have some actual photos of the device. The Verizon Nokia Lumia 822 shares similar specification to the original 820, although it will come with 4G LTE and a WVGA touchscreen display, plus an 8 megapixel rear camera and a front facing camera for video chat.
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| Asus Windows 8 ET2701 All-in-one PC Announced Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:34 AM PDT This week Asus has taken the wraps off its new Windows 8 ready all-in-one desktop PC in the form of the Asus ET2701, which is equipped with a 27 inch frameless, 10-point capacitive touchscreen LED backlit display. The display of the Asus ET2701 provides users with a high definition resolution of 1920 x 1080, together with a high contrast ratio, and a wide viewing angle of 178 degrees in both horizontal and vertical directions. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Google’s Latest Street View Update Refreshes 250,000 Miles Of Road Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:27 AM PDT Google has been working on updating its Street View in Google Maps, the update is now live and it covers a massive 250,000 miles of roads, and refreshes the content from the previous version. According to Google this is their largest update to date, and they have increased their coverage of roads in the United States, Italy, Great Britain, Sweden and a range of other countries.
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| MK802 III Mini PC Launches Running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:15 AM PDT The popular MK802 minicomputer which is equipped with an Allwinner A10 processor and is able to run either Android or a Linux operating system just as easily, has this week received a new addition to the line-up in the form of the Rikomagic MK802 III. The MK802 III brings with it a faster processor and the ability to run Google’s latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system, all for the bargain price of just $72. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple Releases New iPod TV Ad (Video) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:10 AM PDT Apple announced its new range of iPods at its iPhone 5 launch event last month, which includes the new iPod Touch, a new iPod Nano and an updated iPod Shuffle which comes with some new color choices. The new iPods are due to go on sale shortly, and now Apple has released a new TV advert showing off their latest iPod range, you can see the advert and the latest iPods on the video below.
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| LG Nexus 4 To Launch On October 29th (Rumor) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 01:03 AM PDT After all the leaks over the last couple of weeks it looks like Google’s next Nexus smartphone will be made by LG, a handset based on the LG Optimus G, that will be called the LG Nexus 4. According to a French newspaper, Le Figaro, Google and LG will officially announce the new LG Nexus 4 on October the 29th, and the handset will apparently go on sale on the same day, this has yet to be confirmed by LG or Google.
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| Angry Birds Gets Bad Piggies Themed Update Posted: 11 Oct 2012 12:56 AM PDT Rovio Mobile recently launched their latest mobile game, Bad Piggies, which features a different type of game play to the original Angry Birds, you allso play as the green pigs instead of the Angry Birds. Now Rovio Mobile has updated their original Angry Birds game with a Bad Piggies themed update, which include 15 new levels which are themed with Bad Piggies came play.
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| Awesome iControlPad 2 Open Source Touchscreen Games Controller Launches Into Production (video) Posted: 11 Oct 2012 12:54 AM PDT After a successful Kickstarter campaign, which helped the team behind the iControlPad 2 games controller raise over $150,000. The new open source iControlPad 2 controller will now be able to make the jump from concept into production. To recap the iControlPad 2 games controller started its journey on Kickstarter back in early September, and offers gamers a unique open source controller which can be connected to devices by either Bluetooth or a microUSB cable. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Amazon Kindle Fire HD Gets FCC Approval Posted: 11 Oct 2012 12:38 AM PDT Amazon announced their new Kindle Fire HD tablets last month, the 7 inch one with WiFi only will be available this month, and the 8.9 inch model, which comes with WiFi and 4G will launch next month. Now it would appear that the 8.9 Inch Kindle Fire HD is on target to launch next month as Amazon has now received approval for the device from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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| US Samsung Galaxy Note II Event Announced For October 24th Posted: 11 Oct 2012 12:18 AM PDT Samsung has sent out invites for its Galaxy Note II launch event in the US, it will take place on the 24th of October in New York, and we can expect to find out when the new Galaxy Note II will be available with various carriers. Earlier in the week we heard that the Samsung Galaxy Note II would be available with T-Mobile from the 24th of October, this looks to be correct now and we suspect the handset will be available with the other carriers on the same day. The Samsung Galaxy Note II features a 5.5 inch HD Super AMOLED touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, there is also a quad core 1.6GHz processor and the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. We should have some details of the exact launch date and also some details on pricing for each of the individual mobile carriers on the 24th of October. Source Android Community © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
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