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Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Asus ME301T MemoPad 10 Tegra 3 Android 4.1 Tablet Leaked

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 03:01 AM PST

Asus’s new 10 inch Asus ME301T MemoPad 10 tablet has been ‘leaked’ ahead of CES 2013 next week, providing us with a selection of its specifications to whet out appetite, until it is officially  launched.

The Asus ME301T MemoPad 10 as it is currently known, but this might change before launch, is equipped with a NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor supported by 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory.

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Unlocked Huawei Ascend P1 Lands In The US

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 02:46 AM PST

The Huwei Ascend P1 has been available in Europe for a while now, and Huawei have announced that they are launching an unlocked version of the handset in the US, the handset will retail for $499.99.

The Huawei Ascend P1 comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and the handset features a 4.3 inch Super AMOLED qHD touchscreen display with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels.

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ROCCAT Ryos Gaming Keyboard With Unique Individual Key Illumination Introduced

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 02:41 AM PST

Ahead of CES 2013 next week which runs from Jan 8th-11th 2013, ROCCAT has unveiled their latest mechanical gaming keyboard, in the form of the ROCCAT Ryos.

The Ryos is the first mechanical keyboard created by ROCCAT and features a unique illumination system that allows users to illuminate individual keys when required

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ZTE P945 5.7 Inch Android Smartphone Leaked

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 02:23 AM PST

ZTE recently launched a new 5 inch smartphone in the form of the ZTE Z5, and now it would appear that they are about to launch an even larger device with a 5.7 inch display, the ZTE P945.

According to @evleaks from GSM Arena, the ZTE P945 will feature a massive 5.7 inch display, and will be powered by a quad core 1.2GHz processor, the device will apparently feature a HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.

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Is This The Samsung Galaxy S4?

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 02:13 AM PST

We have been hearing rumors about Samsung’s next generation Galaxy smartphone for a while now, the Samsung Galaxy S4 or S IV, and now we have what may be a photo of the actual device.

The photo below of the Samsung Galaxy S4 was posted by Sammobile along with some rumored specifications for the handset which include a 4.99 inch Super AMOLED Full HD display with a 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution.

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BlueStacks For Mac Android App Player Arrives In Beta (video)

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 02:01 AM PST

The awesome BlueStacks Android App Player that allows you to use Android applications on other platforms, such as Windows, has today announced that they have now released a Mac beta version of their software.

The arrival of the new BlueStacks Android App Player for Mac in beta enables users to now enjoy over 750,000 Android apps on their OS X-based machine.

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Tablet For Kids Announced By Polaroid

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 01:49 AM PST

Polaroid have this week taken the wraps off a new tablet for kids which they have developed and equipped with a 7 inch capacitive multi-touch display sporting a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels.

The Polaroid PTAB750 tablet for kids is powered by a 1GHz processor, supported by 512MB of RAM and includes 8GB of internal memory, with an SD card slot available to extended the memory if required.

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BlackBerry Z10 With Verizon Branding Poses For The Camera

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 01:48 AM PST

RIM will launch their new BlackBerry 10 OS along with two new BlackBerry 10 handsets on the 30th of January, we have already seen a number of photos of the new BlackBerry Z10.

Now we have a photo of the BlackBerry Z10 with Verizon branding, which you can see below, there are two BlackBerry Z10 models in the photo, as well as an iPhone 4S.

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Pebble Smartphone Developers Announcing ‘Big News’ At CES 2013

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 01:12 AM PST

Following on from the announcment that the Pebble Smartwatch had arrived at the FCC earlier this month, Pebble has now issued a press release announcing the company will be holding a press conference at the upcoming CES 2013 electronics exhibition next week, running from Jan 8th-11th.

Pebble explained they have some “big news” to share with their Kickstarter backers and the Pebble community on Wednesday January 9th 2013 at 9am PST (California Time).

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LG Teases Optimus G2 (Video)

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 01:10 AM PST

LG will be showing off a number of new devices at CES 2013 next week, and they have now released a teaser video and it would appear that one of the devices that will be announces is the new LG Optimus G2.

The LG Optimus G2 is rumored to feature a 5 inch Full HD 1080p display and a quad core 1.5GHx Snapdragon S4 processor, have a look at the video below, you get a brief look at the device around 0.17 seconds in.

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Razer Orbweaver Mechanical Gaming Keypad Unveiled (video)

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 12:58 AM PST

Razer has unveiled a new mechanical gaming keypad this week in the form of their new Razer Orbweaver, which is equipped with 20 mechanical keys and a programmable eight-way directional thumb-pad.

Razer has designed the Orbweaver mechanical gaming keypad to only require50g of pressure to activate a key press, allowing you to execute multiple key commands as fast as possible.

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Corning Announces Gorilla Glass 3

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 12:55 AM PST

If you own a smartphone or tablet there is a good chance that your device uses Corning’s Gorilla glass, and now the company has announced a new version which is designed to be even tougher than the last one, Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Corning will be showing off their Gorilla Glass 3 at this years CES which starts next week, and it is designed to be more scratch resistant than the previous versions.

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Samsung Galaxy S III Gets OTA Bug Fix Update In The UK

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 12:46 AM PST

It looks like Samsung has released an OTA update for their Galaxy S III smartphone in the UK, the update is designed to fix a number of bugs on the Galaxy S III device.

According to the guys over at Android Community, the OTA update fixes a bug with the Exynos 4 processor that we heard about previously, which left the device open to hackers and malware.

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Square Makes Card Readers Available At Starbucks For $10

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 12:17 AM PST

If you were looking to purchase a cup of coffee and a Square card reader in the same place, head over to Starbucks. Square has announced that it will be making its mobile card readers available across Starbucks 7,000 stores for just $9.99.
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EPIX Is Hitting PS3 in Q1 2013, PS Vita App Coming in Spring 2013

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 12:05 AM PST

Remember when video game consoles were just for playing video games? Those days have been gone for awhile as we watch movies, listen to music and more between gaming sessions. So here’s some more extra content for your PS3. Sony is announcing that EPIX will be bringing its library of over 3,000 new releases and other original programming to the PS# and the PS Vita.
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Facebook Messenger For Android And iOS Updated

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 12:00 AM PST

Facebook has updated their Messenger app for Google’s Android platform and Apple’s iOS platform, and the new version of the application comes with a range of new features.

Some of the new features in the latest version of Messenger for Android and iOS include the ability to send voice messages, and call friends directly from the application.

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Android Jelly Bean Now On 10 Percent Of Devices

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 11:48 PM PST

Google has released its latest Android distribution figures, and the latest version of Android, which includes Android 4.1 and 4.2 is now on a total of 10.2 percent of Android devices, this is up from last month when Jelly Bean was on 6.7 percent of tablets and smartphones.

Next up we have Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich which is on 29.1 percent of Android devices, followed by Android Honeycomb which is on 1.5 percent of all Android devices.

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Google Settles Antitrust Enquiry With FTC

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 11:36 PM PST

Google has come to an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission over the antitrust inquiry which has been ongoing for the past 19 month, the investigation was looking into Google’s advertising practices and also its use of patent which are industry standard against competitors.

Google has agreed to license key patents under fair and non discriminatory terms, FRAND, Google has also agreed to let websites opt out of Google Search and more.

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Leikr GPS Sports Watch Designed By Ex-Nokia Engineers Hits Kickstarter For Funding (video)

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 10:47 PM PST

A new style of GPS sports watch called the Leikr and created by former Nokia engineers, has started its journey over on the Kickstarter website looking for pledges to make the jump from concept to production.

The Leikr GPS Sports Watch is equipped with a 2 inch high resolution colour screen protected by Gorilla Glass, allowing you to view six streams of data at a glance. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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iHome Lightning Port Docks And More Unveiled Ahead Of CES 2013

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 10:33 PM PST

iHome has revealed a line-up of new devices it will be showcasing at CES 2013 next week running from Jan 8th-11th, which includes iHome’s first Lightning Docks, Expanded Boom Box Line, together with new Bluetooth audio products and headphones.

The iDL100 Triple Charging Stereo FM Clock Radio priced at $149 is equipped with two Lightning docks, together with a universal USB dock to charge and play audio, with a handy feature that syncs the alarm clock with the time on your iOS device.

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Archos TV Connect Adds Android 4.1 Smart TV Features To HDTVs (video)

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 10:17 PM PST

Ahead of CES 2013 next week running from Jan 8th-11th, Archos has unveiled their new Archos TV Connect device, which has been designed to transform your HDTV into a Android Smart TV complete with controller.

The new Archos TV Connect systems easily adds Google’s latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system to your HDTV system and is Google certifies providing full access to Google’s Play Store and more.

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Samsung NX300 3D Mirrorless Camera Launching In March For $750

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 10:03 PM PST

Samsung has today unveiled a new addition to its NX Series range of cameras, with the unveiling of their new Samsung NX300 mirrorless camera, which will be launching in March for $750.

The new Samsung NX300 camera is equipped with a 20.3-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, and has been designed to provide users with the ability to capture 3D images and footage.

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Microsoft Starts Countdown To Potential E3 Announcement Of New Xbox

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 06:44 PM PST

Or more likely, the announcement of an announcement and countdown to a countdown as these things go. The announcement was made on Larry Hryb’s Major Nelson blog and is captioned with the phrase “And it's on…”, while the countdown is currently set to 158 days with E3 as the end date.

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Microsoft Trying Out New Xbox Live Account Regional Transfer

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 11:58 AM PST

Microsoft has started testing a new web service that will allow Xbox Live subscribers to switch their region in a much less frustrating fashion. Most Xbox Live features, like gamer tags, gamerscore, subscription level and achievements are eligible for migration, but region-locked services like TV subscriptions or Xbox Music are not. Unsurprisingly, no refunds will be issued for ineligible services.

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