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Saturday, February 9, 2013

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Pedestal Stand Lets You Use Your iPad On The Toilet

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 08:30 AM PST

Do you take your iPad everywhere? Even the bathroom? You have to have your reading material right? The Pedestal Stand will make it convenient for you to bring your iPad into the bathroom with you.
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Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate’s Multiplayer Will Be Region Locked

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 08:14 AM PST

Don’t plan on getting Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate and playing with your friends overseas. Capcom has confirmed that the game will feature region locked multiplayer servers. This is likely to upset some gamers.
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BlackBerry Won’t Offer New Smartphones in Japan

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 05:52 AM PST

BlackBerry has been talking up its new BlackBerry 10 smartphones for months even though the devices only recently launched. Early reports indicate the BlackBerry is doing well in the UK and Canada with its Z10 BlackBerry 10 smartphones. We also know that the new BlackBerry 10 smartphones are destined for other countries, including the US.

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Nokia Flame 4G Turns up on T-Mobile Roadmap

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 05:45 AM PST

If you’re a T-Mobile customer who is looking for a new phone running Windows 8, a roadmap for the company shows a new device is inbound. A leaked screenshot has turned up today that shows April 24 listed for the launch of a device called the Nokia Flame 4G.

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Skype For iPhone And iPad Updated

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 05:30 AM PST

Skype has released a new version of their popular iOS app for Apple’s iPhone and iPad, the latest version is Skype 4.5 and it comes with a number of bug fixes.

The latest version of Skype will support the iPad, iPad 2, iPad Mini and the iPad 3 and 4, as well as the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and 4S and 5, as well as the 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation iPod Touch.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 To Feature Touchless Gestures (Rumor)

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 04:54 AM PST

We have heard a number of rumors about the new Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone, and now according to a recent report by the DDaily, the Samsung Galaxy S4 will feature touch less gestures.

The touch less gestures could work in a number of ways on the Samsung Galaxy S4, for example to answer a call you would pace the phone to your ear without even needing to touch the display.

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Asus Working On Intel Powered 7 Inch Android Tablet

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 04:43 AM PST

It would appear that Asus may have a new Android tablet in the works, according to some information from Tablet.bg, this new Android tablet will be powered by an Intel processor.

According to the report, the Intel powered Asus 7 inch Android tablet will use Intel’s Atom Z2420 dual core processor and the device will feature a 7 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.

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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 Android Jelly Bean Update Being Tested

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 04:38 AM PST

It would appear that Samsung plans to release the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2, as it looks like Samsung are currently testing out the update for the handset.

The guys over a Sammobile have received some screenshots of Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean for the Galaxy Ace 2, and the update is expected to be released some time in March or April.

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Cubify Cube 3D Printer Starts Shipping (video)

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 03:57 AM PST

First unveiled back in CES earlier this year, the new Cubify Cube 3D Printer is now available to purchase and has started shipping. Cubify has designed their new Cube 3D Printer to be the lightest, smallest, & most affordable home 3D design system on the market, and offers a number of bundles to get you started 3D printing at home. Watch the video after the jump to see the Cubify Cube 3D Printer in action.

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New Call of Duty Confirmed For 2013 By Activision Blizzard

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 03:41 AM PST

During their fourth quarter and calendar year 2012 results Activision Blizzard, has confirmed that they will be releasing a new instalment in the Call of Duty franchise.

Activision CFO Dennis Durkin confirmed the launch of a new game in 2013 under the Call of Duty banner, but no details on the new game have been released as yet.

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Eight Of The Top 10 Android Devices Are Made By Samsung

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 03:30 AM PST

Samsung has had massive success with its Galaxy range of smartphones, this is expected to continue with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S4 shortly, and according to a recent report out of the top 10 Android devices, 8 belong to Samsung.

The news comes from Localytics who have released some details on the top 10 Android devices for January of this year, no surpise in first place is the Samsung Galaxy S3 which is followed in second place by the Samsung Galaxy S2.

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LibreOffice 4.0 Open Source Office Suite Launches

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 03:10 AM PST

This week the awesome office suite LibreOffice 4.0 has been released which brings with it a number of new enhancements and features for users to enjoy.

Which include a wealth of under the hood changes as well as the ability to now use Content Management Interoperability Service (CMIS)
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Sony Xperia TX To Get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Next Month

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 02:58 AM PST

Sony has announced that they will be releasing the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for their Xperia TX smartphone next month, they also confirmed that the Android Jelly Bean update has started rolling out to the Xperia T and Xperia V this week.

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Wandboard Freescale i.MX6 Developer Board Starts Shipping For $79

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 02:55 AM PST

First announced last year the Wandboard Freescale i.MX6 Developer Board was expected to start shipping for $69, however a little later and more expensive than planned the Wandboard is now shipping.

There are two versions of the Wandboard available to consumers in the form of the Wandboard solo which is equipped with a i.MX6 single core processor, supported by 512MB of RAM , but comes without WiFi capabilities.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Launch Event To Be Held In Russia In March (Rumor)

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 02:21 AM PST

Samsung are expected to announce their Galaxy S4 smartphone at a Samsung Unpacked event in March, and the Samsung Galaxy S4 event is expected to go on sale in Europe in April.

Last year Samsung announced the Galaxy S3 at a Samsung Unpacked event in London, and now according to a recent report, the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch event will be held in Moscow.

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Skitch iOS Update Adds New User Interface And More

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 02:13 AM PST

Users of Evernote’s Skitch drawing application for iOS, might be pleased to learn that a new update that has rolled out this week has brought with it a number of new features including a faster and more responsive user interface.

Other new features include a new test editor, with letters now appearing on your canvas smoothly as you type them, together with the ability to easily adjust the size and positioning of your entries.

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Epiphany OnE Puck Cup Stand Smartphone Charger (video)

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 02:01 AM PST

A new kind of smartphone charger has started it journey over on the Kickstarter website this month, which has been designed to allow users to charger their mobile phones using the heat or cold from drinks. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Epiphany OnE Puck project and see it in action.

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Measy U2C Android 4.1 Mini PC With Optional Docking Station Launches For $75

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 01:51 AM PST

We have features a number of Android mini PCs here on Geeky Gadgets over the years but if you are looking for something a little more versatile you might be interested in the new Measy U2C mini PC which is equipped with a web camera and comes with an optional docking station.

The Measy U2C is powered by a Cortex A9, Rockchip RK3066 Dual Core processor supported by 1GB of RAM, Quad Core Mali-400 GPU, 8GB of storage and comes running Google’s latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system.

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Aliens: Colonial Marines’ Bug Hunt DLC (video)

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 01:37 AM PST

This week Walmart has let slip that the new Aliens: Colonial Marines’ Bug Hunt DLC which is being released for the new highly anticipated Aliens: Colonial Marines games which is set to launch next week.

Will be arriving for the game on March 19th for $14.99, and will include the ability to team up with your friends and take on waves of increasingly difficult enemies in an all new game mode.

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Neptune Pine Android Wristwatch

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 01:30 AM PST

Smartwatches have become big business over the last few years and with one of the more popular solutions in the form of the Pebble Smartwatch now shipping, the market is sure to open up even more.

However if you are looking for something that does a little more than just link to your smartphone, you might be interested in the new Neptune Pine Watch is fitted with a larger than life 2.5″ display and is equipped with a 5 megapixel camera, with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS and GSM connectivity.

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BlackBerry Z10 Headed To T-Mobile In March

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 01:25 AM PST

It looks like we have some information on when BlackBerry’s new BlackBerry 10 smartphone will launch in the US, we previously heard a rumor that US mobile carrier T-Mobile would be offering the Z10 from the 27th of March.

Now T-Mobile has confirmed that they expect to launch the BlackBerry Z10 on their network some time in March, although they did not give a specific launch date for the handset.

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Wikipad Gaming Tablet Re-Launches With a 7 Inch Sceen

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 01:10 AM PST

If you have been patiently waiting for the launch of the Wikipad gaming tablet which was supposed to launch in October last year, after partnering with GameStop.

You will be pleased to learn that the Wikipad is has now been re-launched, but this time with a 7 inch screen rather than the 10 inch screen of the original, and will be shipping for $250.

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EyeSight Unveils World’s First Finger Tip Tracking Gesture Control Software (Video)

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 12:11 AM PST

A company called EyeSight has unveiled what they are calling the world’s first commercially available fingertip tracking software, and it will be shown of at this months Mobile World Congress on the 25th of February.

The video below shows the EyeSight Software in action, and it is apparently available to OEM manufacturers and is intended to be used in a range of devices, including Smart TVs and more, have a look at the video of it in action below.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Camera Images Leaked

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 12:00 AM PST

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is expected to be officially announced at a Samsung Unpacked event on the 15th of March, and the handset is rumored to go on sale in the UK in April and the US in May or June.

It would appear that we may have some photos that were taken with the new Samsung Galaxy S4, the images were uploaded to Google+ and images have appeared from to variants of the Samsung Galaxy S4.

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Valve On Why Cloud Gaming Will Never Be Mainstream

Posted: 07 Feb 2013 05:15 PM PST

Game streaming can never be a viable replacement for local processing, as Gabe Newell made the case at DICE. The main point the Valve boss makes is that cloud gaming is not a technology that can scale. Ironically, its success would be its undoing. Another hurdle would be lag-sensitive hardware.

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LittleBigPlanet 3 Being Made By SumoDigital

Posted: 07 Feb 2013 04:36 PM PST

Sumo Digital, as opposed to series creator Media Molecule, is making LittleBigPlanet, according to VG 24/7. The company was apparently tapped to make the game by both Sony and Media Molecule, as the LBP creators are hard at work on (it’s what I went with instead of “couldn’t tear themselves away from”)  PS Vita exclusive Tearaway.

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OUYA Getting Double Fine Adventure, Words With Friends Creator’s New Game

Posted: 07 Feb 2013 04:21 PM PST

The Ouya is getting a boost in the form of two independent studios pledging support. Paul Bettner, of Words With Friends‘ fame, together with the peerless Double Fine are set to populate the Ouya’s store with their creations. The Cave and Reds, as Double Fine Adventure is now known, will be making an appearance, possibly the only console release for the latter.

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OUYA Creators Already Planning OUYA 2 & 3

Posted: 07 Feb 2013 04:01 PM PST

Ouya, the Kickstarter-grown home console with mobile phone / tablet innards will also be subject to mobile-style yearly iterations, according to Ouya’s Julie Uhrman. The company plans to avoid punishing early adopters by making all Ouyas backwards compatible and marrying games to user accounts for an easy transition between yearly versions of the console.ouya_22884.nphd

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