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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Halo 4′s Campaign Mode Already Competed By One Million Gamers

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 04:23 AM PST

Just a few days after the launch of the latest Halo 4 game which has been created by 343 Industries, they have revealed that over 1 million Halo 4 players have now completed the game’s campaign.

Not only that but 6 percent of those players have finished the game on its Legendary difficulty setting, with all million players clocking up 13.5 million hours of gameplay in the process.

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The Butterfly Effect Short CG Movie Created With Unity 4.0 Engine (video)

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 04:01 AM PST

If you have three minutes spare it might be worth your while enjoying this new short movie which is being created using the Unity 4.0 engine.

The short CG movie has been created by Passion Pictures and is called The Butterfly Effect. The film was written and directed by Dan Sumich and is a homage to the classic action films from the 1970s through to the 1990s, with a soundtrack by the legendary heavy metal vocalist Steve Grimmett.

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LG Google TVs Receive OnLive Cloud Gaming Support

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:49 AM PST

Owners of LG’s Google TVs might be pleased to learn, or have already noticed a new service appear on their HD TVs. This week LG has started rolling out an over the air update which includes the OnLive streaming games network.

The new update has been rolled out to the LG G2 Series TVs which have already been purchased, and from this week onwards will be preinstalled on future LG Google TVs.

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Switch 8 Solar Recharging Kit Launches For $100

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:36 AM PST

If you have been patiently waiting for the launch of the new Goal Zero Switch 8 Portable Recharger, which was unveiled earlier this year, you will be pleased to learn that Goal Zero has now launched their new solar panel and USB batteries for around $100.

The new Goal Zero Switch 8 Portable Recharger has been designed to provide you with extra juice for your mobile devices and tablets while you are away from the grid.

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Samsung To Demo New 4.99 Inch Full HD AMOLED Smartphone Display At CES

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:33 AM PST

We have already seen a number of companies release 5 inch smartphones with full HD resolution displays, and now it would appear that Samsung has a new full HD AMOLED display in the works.

According to a recent report by Sammy Hub, Samsung will be showing off a new 4.99 inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels at CES in January 2013.

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Meizu MX2 Android Smartphone Leaked

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:26 AM PST

It would appear that Meizu is getting ready to release a new version of their MX smartphone, the Meizu MX2, which you can see in the photos below, as you can see from the photo the new MX2 has dropped the similar design to Apple’s iPhone that was there in the original MX.

The Meizu MX2 is rumored to feature a quad core processor and will apparently come with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean plus Meizu’s custom Flame UI, and the display will apparently features a 1280 x 768 pixel resolution.

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Google Nexus 10 Unofficial ClockworkMod Recovery Now Available

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:23 AM PST

If you are ready a Google Nexus 10 owner or are thinking of purchasing one of the new Google devices, you might be interested to learn that a new unofficial custom port has been created using ClockworkMod Recovery.

Xda-developers forum member shimp208 has been able to port the ClockworkMod Recovery to the new Google Nexus 10 tablet, and there are currently two versions available for download.

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US Judge Lets Samsung Add Apple’s iPhone 5 To Lawsuit

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:17 AM PST

Samsung are suing Apple, Apple are suing Samsung, the two companies are in the middle of various court cases around the world, Apple released their iPhone 5 recently and Samsung have been attempting to add Apple’s new iPhone 5 to their lawsuit against Apple.

Now a US judge has allowed Samsung to add Apple’s iPhone 5 to its lawsuit, and he same judge has also allowed Apple to add more of Samsung’s new devices to their lawsuit against Samsung.

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Microsoft SkyDrive Update Adds Selective File Synchronisation (video)

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:13 AM PST

Microsoft has this week rolled out a new update to their relatively new SkyDrive cloud storage service, which now allows users to selectively choose which folders and files they would like to synchronise within the Microsoft cloud storage service.

The new SkyDrive features are now available to use both within the Windows File Explorer and within the Finder section on Mac OS X systems. Check out the video after the jump to see the new selective synchronisation SkyDrive feature in action.

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Vodafone Smart Tab II Android Tablet Launched

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:04 AM PST

UK mobile carrier Vodafone has just launched a new Android tablet on their network, the Vodafone Smart Tab II, which is a WiFi and 3G Android tablet made by Lenovo.

The Vodafone Smart Tab II features a 7 inch WSVGA display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, and it comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and features 4GB of built in storage and a 2 megapixel rear camera and a 0.3 megapixel front facing camera.

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Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean ROM Leaked For International Galaxy S II

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:56 AM PST

Samsung has yet to released the official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for their Galaxy S II smartphon, and now it would appear that the Android 4.1 update for the device has been leaked.

The leaked Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update is for the international version of the Samsung Galaxy S II (I9100), the official update is rumored to be released some time this month.

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Evernote 5 For Mac Launches, Now Available to Download

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:34 AM PST

Following on from the recent launch of Evernote five for iOS devices, the company has now released its Evernote 5 for Mac systems software from its beta development stage.

The new Evernote 5 for Mac is now available to download from Apple iTunes App Store for free and includes a number of new features and tweaks, together with a new user interface design.

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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Starts Shipping

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:25 AM PST

Amazon has announced that they have now started shipping their new Kindle Fire HD 8.9 inch tablet, which comes with an 8.9 inch HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels.

The Kindle Fire HD 8.9 is powered by a dual core 1.5GHz processor and also comes with SGX544 graphics, there is a front facing camera for video chat and you can chose from a WiFi only model or a WiFi and 4G LTE model.

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Lytro Camera Perspective Shift and Living Filters Unveiled (video)

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:20 AM PST

The very unique Lytro Light Field Camera which allows you to focus your photographs after you’ve taken, has received an update that is added Perspective Shift and Living Filters to its arsenal of features.

The new features have been added to the Lytro Desktop software, and have been developed to provide users with even more powerful focus-shifting capabilities. Check out the video after the jump to see the new features in action.

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Angry Birds Roost Nokia Lumia Exclusive Now Available

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:16 AM PST

Angry Birds Roost, an app which is exclusive to Nokia Lumia smartphones, is now available. That’s great news for fans of the franchise, assuming they have a Nokia Lumia that is. Angry Birds Roost brings together several Angry Birds games, and with it, you will be able to pick up some of the other newer titles including Angry Birds Star Wars and Angry Birds Space.
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Google Getting Ready To Submit Maps App For iOS To Apple

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:14 AM PST

Google Maps has been on Apple’s iOS ever since the first iPhone was launched back in 2007, Google Maps was removed from iOS this year with the launch of iOS 6, it was replaced with Apple’s own mapping application.

Apple Maps on iOS has comer under quite a bit of criticism, and many people have been waiting for Google to release a stand alone Google Maps app for iOS.

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Sprint To Offer LTE iPad Mini And iPad 4 In Stores Today

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:08 AM PST

US mobile carrier Sprint has announced that they will start selling the LTE versions of Apple’s iPad Mini in stores today, and they will also be offering the new LTE iPad 4 as well.

Sprint will be offering both the LTE iPad Mini and iPad 4 with their data plans, with prices starting at $15 per month for up to 300MB of data and up to $80 per month for $12GB of data.

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Dropbox Chooser Launches Integrating Dropbox Into Web Apps

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:05 AM PST

Dropbox that handy online cloud storage service, has this week launched a new service called Dropbox Chooser which has been designed to provide an easy way to integrate the Dropbox service into your web applications.

The new Dropbox Chooser has been developed to enable users to integrate Dropbox features into their web applications by adding just a few lines of HTML.

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PlayStation 3 Worldwide Sales Pass 70 Million

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 01:32 AM PST

Sony Computer Entertainment has today issued a press release revealing that they have now passed worldwide sales of 70 million PlayStation 3 consoles, as of November 4, 2012.

Sony originally launched their PlayStation three gaming console back in 2006, and its now available in 59 countries around the world with over 170,000 downloadable digital files available to users, which includes 57,000 games.

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HTC Deluxe, International Version Of Droid DNA Leaked

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 01:25 AM PST

Earlier this week HTC and Verizon unveiled the Droid DNA, and now we have some details and a photo of the international version of the handset it will be called the HTC Deluxe.

The HTC Deluxe is expected to feature similar specifications to the Droid DNA, which will include a a 5 inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080p and 440ppi, processing is provided by a quad core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor.

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iPad mini hardware keyboard case by Belkin

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 01:06 AM PST

So you love your iPad mini, but you don’t really love the on-screen virtual keyboard. Well, Belkin is here to help with a new accessory made especially for the iPad mini.
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Google Nexus 4 Shipping Delayed By Three Weeks

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 12:53 AM PST

Google recently out their new Nexus 4 smartphone up for sale, and the handset sold out pretty quickly, and now it would appear that some people who purchased the Nexus 4 on launch day may have to wait a while to receive their Nexus 4.

The guys over at Android Community ordered a Nexus 4 smartphone on launch day, and they have received an email from Google telling them that they will have to wait up to three weeks for their handset to arrive, have a look at the email below.

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