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- Autonomous robot sea turtles are coming
- Toys R Us launches family-friendly internet movie service
- Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 hit Stores Sunday
- Crystal-clad Bracelet Hides Flash Storage
- Starbucks To Support Square Wallet From November
- PadPivot NST With New SureGrip NanoSuction Pad Launches (video)
- Microsoft Surface Tablet Appears At The FCC
- New Maths Algorithms Help Charge Lithium-ion Batteries Twice As Quick
- Orée Wireless Wooden Keyboard
- Pantech Element and Burst Get Android 4.0 ICS Update On AT&T
- PandaBot 3D Printer Lands On Kickstarter (video)
- Apple CEO Tim Cook Pays Tribute To The Late Steve Jobs
- iNuke Boom Junior Speaker Dock Announced
- Futaba 0.22mm Flexible OLED Watch Concept
- Apple Releases OS X 10.8.2 Supplemental Update
- Google Reaches Settlement With Publishers On Google Library Project Lawsuit
- Tivoli Bluetooth Equipped Radios Now Available (video)
- Windows Phone 8 Launch Event Announced For October 29th
- 32GB Nexus 7 Tablet Appears Online
- Windows 8 Mozilla Firefox Metro Preview Now Available
- LG Optimus G Nexus Smartphone Handed Out To Google Staff (Rumor)
- Samsung Galaxy S III Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update ‘Coming Soon’ To US
- New Hitman Absolution Kill Mode Trailer Released (video)
- T-Mobile Galaxy Note II Poses For The Camera
- Skyrim Hearthfire DLC Lands On Steam For PC (video)
- Google Gesture Search Now Supported On Android Tablets Including Nexus 7
- Sony Halts Sales Of Xperia S Tablet Due To Manufacturing Fault
- Logitech Wireless Webcam For Mac Unveiled
- Will The iPad Mini Look Like This?
- AT&T Announces Samsung And Asus Windows 8 Tablets
| Autonomous robot sea turtles are coming Posted: 05 Oct 2012 07:51 AM PDT We have robots for the home, in factories, and more and more in the sea. The flks at ETH Zurich are working on the Naro-Tartaruga, a turtle-inspired robot that would swim efficiently while carrying cargo in its shell. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Toys R Us launches family-friendly internet movie service Posted: 05 Oct 2012 07:35 AM PDT Toys R Us like so many others has its own branded hardware (in the Tabeo, and Nabi) and even an accompanying app store, and now they are supplementing those with a family oriented digital media service. ToysrusMovies.com is a Rovi-powered digital storefront available to PCs, Macs and other Flash compatible devices. There’s even an app planned for the Tabeo soon, Blu-ray players, HDTVs and other mobile devices including iOS and Android. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 hit Stores Sunday Posted: 05 Oct 2012 06:24 AM PDT Nintendo is ready to launch its latest Pokémon video game for the Nintendo DS portable game console. The games will launch on October 7 and will include the white and black version of Pokémon Version 2. These games are follow-ups to Pokémon Black and White from 2011. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Crystal-clad Bracelet Hides Flash Storage Posted: 05 Oct 2012 06:16 AM PDT A lot of people like to have a flash drive on the net all times. Keeping up with that flash drive can be a challenge though if you forget to put in your pocket or leave it sitting around. Swarovski has a new Crystal-emblazoned bracelet that you can put on your wrist and keep your flash drive with you at all times. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Starbucks To Support Square Wallet From November Posted: 05 Oct 2012 04:41 AM PDT Yesterday we heard that Starbucks had updated their iOS app to support Apple’s new Passbook app, and now Starbucks has announced that they will also be supporting Square Wallet from early November. Back in August, Starbucks announced that they would be investing $25 million in Square and they also announce that they would be supporting Square’s mobile wallet App.
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| PadPivot NST With New SureGrip NanoSuction Pad Launches (video) Posted: 05 Oct 2012 04:34 AM PDT Some of our readers might remember the original PivotPad that launched after a successful Kickstarter campaign earlier in the year, now its creators RocketFish have unveiled a newly updated version called the PadPivot NST. The new PadPivot NST has now been equipped with a new tablet sticking pas that no longer requires an tablet case or dust cover. The new PadPivot NST has also been tweaked to fold up faster and even works with the new iPhone 5 if so desired. 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 |
| Microsoft Surface Tablet Appears At The FCC Posted: 05 Oct 2012 04:25 AM PDT Microsoft’s new Surface Tablet has just appeared at the FCC, ready for its release later this month, the Microsoft Surface will go on sale n the 26th of October, the same day that Microsoft launches Windows 8. The Microsoft Surface Tablet with Windows RT features a 10.6 inch ClearType HD display, processing is [provided by an NVIDIA Tegra based ARM processor, and it will come with a choice of 32GB or 64GB of built in storage.
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| New Maths Algorithms Help Charge Lithium-ion Batteries Twice As Quick Posted: 05 Oct 2012 04:11 AM PDT University of California San Diego have create a set of new mathematic algorithms, that can speed up the time it takes to re-charge lithium-ion batteries. The new battery charging algorithms are so effective that they can help batteries charge twice as quick, and help the fuel cells run more efficiently and potentially cut production costs by 25 percent. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Posted: 05 Oct 2012 03:58 AM PDT if you are looking for something a little different and a little more natural than the standard metal and plastic keyboards on the market. The Orée Wooden Keyboard might well be worth more investigation. The Orée Wooden Keyboard is available in either maple or walnut and has been finished to the high quality, allowing you to enjoy a more natural feel under your finger tips as you type. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Pantech Element and Burst Get Android 4.0 ICS Update On AT&T Posted: 05 Oct 2012 03:54 AM PDT AT&T has announced that two of its devices are getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update, the Pantech Element, which is a tablet and the Pantech Burst smartphone. The Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update should now be available for both devices, and it brings a range of new features to the Element tablet and the Burst smartphone.
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| PandaBot 3D Printer Lands On Kickstarter (video) Posted: 05 Oct 2012 03:36 AM PDT Panda Robotics has this week launched a new Kickstarter campaign to help it generate enough funds to transform its concept PandaBot 3D Printer into reality. The PanadaBot 3D Printer is currently available to pledge for $800, and has been designed to bring high quality affordable 3D printing to consumers. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the PanadaBot 3D Printer project and see it in action. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple CEO Tim Cook Pays Tribute To The Late Steve Jobs Posted: 05 Oct 2012 03:30 AM PDT Today is the one year anniversary of the death of Apple’s co founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs, and Apple has updated it homepage with a video of Steve Jobs showing some of his greatest Apple product announcements, like the iPhone. The video shows lots of photos of Steve Jobs through his long career at Apple, and Apple’s current CEO has also posted a message to Apple’s homepage which you can see below. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| iNuke Boom Junior Speaker Dock Announced Posted: 05 Oct 2012 03:26 AM PDT Some of our readers might remember the huge 8 ft long iPhone speaker dock, called the iNuke Boom which was unveiled back in December 2011 for $30,000, by Behringer. Well now the creators of that massive monster speaker, have cut down a little on scale and have created the iNuke Boom Junior speaker dock, which measures just 8.7 x 16.5 x 9.8 inches insize and is priced at a more affordable $180. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Futaba 0.22mm Flexible OLED Watch Concept Posted: 05 Oct 2012 03:06 AM PDT Futaba has unveiled a new concept watch it has created that includes an ultra thin flexible OLED screen that measure just 0.22mm in thickness, and can be complete bet around your wrist to wear. The OLED display on the concept watch is 3.5 inches in size and provides a resolution of 256 x 64 pixels and a brightness is 100 cd/m2, together with full color support. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Apple Releases OS X 10.8.2 Supplemental Update Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:38 AM PDT Apple recently released their OS X 10.8.2 software update for the Mac, and now Apple has released an OS X 10.8.2 supplemental update which brings a number of small fixes to OS X Mountain Lion. Some of the fixes included in the OS X 10.8.2 supplemental software update include a bug fix for an issue related to Japanese language characters, plus a few more you can see details of the update below.
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| Google Reaches Settlement With Publishers On Google Library Project Lawsuit Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:32 AM PDT Google has announced that it has reached a settlement with the AAP (The Association of American Publishers) over its Google Library Project, the settlement will provide access to publishers in-copyright books in Google’s Library Project. This agreement between Google and the AAP means that the lawsuit against Google will now be dismissed, and it settles the previous copyright infringement claims brought against Google.
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| Tivoli Bluetooth Equipped Radios Now Available (video) Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:30 AM PDT Radio manufacturer Tivoli has announced the launch of a new range Bluetooth products, which have been specifically designed to allow you to stream audio directly from your Bluetooth equipped smartphone, tablet or computer. Tivoli has also designed a new adapter in the form of the Tivoli Blucon Bluetooth receiver that allows you to add Bluetooth support to devices which don’t already have it installed. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Windows Phone 8 Launch Event Announced For October 29th Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:24 AM PDT Microsoft has a busy month this month, they are launching Windows 8 on the 26th of October and have a launch event scheduled for the 25th of October, where they will also launch their new Surface Tablet. Now Microsoft has sent out invites to its Windows Phone 8 launch event, which will take place on the 29th of October in San Francisco, so we can expect to see a number of new Windows Phone 8 devices then. We have already seen some new Windows Phone 8 devices from Nokia, with the Nokia Lumia 820 and Lumia 920, plus the new Windows Phone 8 handsets from HTC, which include the HTC Windows Phone 8X and HTC Windows Phone 8X, it will be interesting to see what other Windows Phone 8 devices are available at launch. Source Wired © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| 32GB Nexus 7 Tablet Appears Online Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:18 AM PDT Yesterday we heard a rumor that Google would be launching a 32GB version of their Nexus 7 tablet, the Nexus 7 is currently available with either a choice of 8GB of built on storage or 32GB of built in storage. Now the guys over at Droid Life have spotted a 32GB version of the Nexus 7 online, and it look like it may have a possible launch date of the 24th of October, have a look at the second photo below.
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| Windows 8 Mozilla Firefox Metro Preview Now Available Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:14 AM PDT Over the past few months Mozilla has been working on a new Windows 8 user interface for its latest Firefox web browser, and now the company has released images and preview that you can try. The new Windows 8 Firefox browser includes a number of great features including, touch and swipe gesture support, syncs with Firefox on the desktop, supports Windows 8 charms, data sharing between other Metro apps, tab bar with tab previews, keyboard shortcuts, and the ability to view pages in desktop mode. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| LG Optimus G Nexus Smartphone Handed Out To Google Staff (Rumor) Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:09 AM PDT We have been hearing a number of rumors about Google’s next Nexus smartphone, with some rumors saying that the handset will be manufactured by Samsung and other saying that the device will be a version of the LG Optimus G smartphones. According to the guys over at Android and Me, Google has apparently handed out an LG Optimus G Nexus smartphone to some of its staff for testing, this is what one Google employee said about the device.
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| Samsung Galaxy S III Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update ‘Coming Soon’ To US Posted: 05 Oct 2012 02:00 AM PDT We have been waiting to find out when Samsung would release the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for their Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone in the US, the update has already started rolling out in Europe. Now Samsung has updated its website and listed the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Galaxy S III in the US as ‘coming soon’, although no specific update date has been given as yet.
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| New Hitman Absolution Kill Mode Trailer Released (video) Posted: 05 Oct 2012 01:57 AM PDT Gamers looking forward to the launch of the new Hitman Absolution game which is currently under development by IO Interactive, are sure to enjoy this new trailer that has been released this week. The new Hitman Absolution Kill Mode trailer is just under three minutes in length and shows you a glimpse of the action you might encounter when you are discovered and surrounded by enemies. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| T-Mobile Galaxy Note II Poses For The Camera Posted: 05 Oct 2012 01:53 AM PDT It looks like the new Samsung Galaxy Note II is headed to US mobile carrier T-Mobile, as the guys from TMO News have obtained some photos of the handset with T-Mobile branding. The Samsung Galaxy Note II comes with 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 mobile OS, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.
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| Skyrim Hearthfire DLC Lands On Steam For PC (video) Posted: 05 Oct 2012 01:44 AM PDT After releasing their new Skyrim Hearthfire downloadable content on to Xbox 360 consoles back in September, Bethesda has now rolled out the Skyrim Hearthfire DLC to Steam for PC players to enjoy. Unfortunately for PS3 players, no release date has been given and they are expected to be left out from being able to enjoy the new expansion due to the problems Bethesda and Sony have faced, both with the original Skyrim game when it launched, and the additional updates. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Google Gesture Search Now Supported On Android Tablets Including Nexus 7 Posted: 05 Oct 2012 01:28 AM PDT Google has just rolled out a new update to its Google Gesture Search application over on the Google Play store, adding a number of new tweaks, bug fixes and features. The most notable of these being the added support for Google Gesture Searching on Android tablet, including Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet. Together with a number of users interface improvements and the ability to now search contacts without phone numbers. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Sony Halts Sales Of Xperia S Tablet Due To Manufacturing Fault Posted: 05 Oct 2012 01:22 AM PDT Sony’s new Xperia S tablet was announced back in August, and since it launched Sony have sold over 100,000 units, and now according to a recent report Sony has halted sales of the device. It would appear that there is some sort of manufacturing fault with the tablet, which has caused Sony to stop selling the device, it has also said that it will fix the problem on all of the devices its has sold.
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| Logitech Wireless Webcam For Mac Unveiled Posted: 05 Oct 2012 01:14 AM PDT It looks like Logitech has added a new addition to their range of web cameras this week with the arrival of the Logitech Wireless Webcam For Mac, which was first spotted going through the FCC a few weeks back. The new Logitech Wireless Webcam has been designed specifically for Mac systems and is now available to purchase online for around $180.
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| Will The iPad Mini Look Like This? Posted: 05 Oct 2012 12:34 AM PDT There have been more and more rumors about Apple’s new iPad Mini over the last few weeks, the tablet is expected to feature a smaller 7.85 inch touchscreen display and share a similar design to the new iPhone 5. Gizmodo reader Martin Hajek, has created some renders of what Apple’s new iPad Mini may look like, have a look at the photos below, as you can see they share a similar design to Apple’s new iPhone 5.
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| AT&T Announces Samsung And Asus Windows 8 Tablets Posted: 05 Oct 2012 12:22 AM PDT US mobile carrier AT&T has announced that they will be offering some new Windows 8 tablets for the holiday shopping season, there will be two Windows 8 tablets available one from Asus and one from Samsung. The two tablets that will be available with AT&T are the Samsung ATIV Tab and the Asus VivoTab, and whist AT&T hasn’t given an exact launch date we suspect they will be available later this month when Windows 8 launches.
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