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Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Archos FamilyPad 2 Android 13.3 InchTablet Launches

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 05:56 AM PST

Today via Facebook Archos has announced the launch of their new Archos FamilyPad 2 Android tablet which comes fitted with a 13.3 inch screen supporting 10 point multi-touch input, and sports a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.

The new Archos FamilyPad 2 comes supplied running Google’s Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system, and is powered by a Dual-core A9 processor clocked at 1.6GHz, supported by 1GB of RAM and Quad-core GPU Mali 400 MP4 graphics.

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Swann Announces Sky Dual Remote Control Helicopters

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 05:53 AM PST

I am a sucker for remote controlled toys of just about any kind. Swann has unveiled a pair of new remote control helicopters that are small and designed to be used indoors that can battle it out in the skies of your living room. The helicopters are called Sky Dual.

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ECS G24 All-In-One PC Launches (video)

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 05:43 AM PST

ECS has taken the wraps off a new addition to its range in the form of the all in one ECS G24 computer system, designed for Microsoft’s latest Windows 8 operating system.

The new ECS G24 is equipped with a 23.6" touch panel thats supports 10 finger touch capability and offers full HDMI capability. Watch the video after the jump to learn more.

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PowerSkin Silicone Battery Case for iPhone 5 Ships

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 05:40 AM PST

The problem with most battery cases or external batteries for the iPhone 5 is that they add significant bulk to the svelte smartphone. PowerSkin has announced that it is now shipping its PowerSkin for Apple iPhone 5 battery case. The case is available for $79.99.

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Alien vs Predator Evolution Launches On iOS And Android (video)

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 05:29 AM PST

Fans of the Aliens and Predators franchise equipped with mobile devices, might be pleased to learn that the new Alien vs Predator Evolution is now available for iOS devices and in the Google Play Store for $5.

Alien vs Predator Evolution allows you to either play as an Alien or Predator, and includes gamepad support making it a little easier to control rather than using touchscreen buttons. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Metro Last Light Release Date Officially Confirmed By Deep Silver

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 05:01 AM PST

If you have been patiently waiting for the Metro Last Light release date to be announced, you will be pleased to learn that the games publisher Deep Silver has today confirmed the official launch date, for the new game.

Announcing that the Metro Last Light release date will be 14th May 2013 in the US, just a few months after the original launch date of March, which was first set by the now-defunct developer THQ.

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YouTube iOS App Update Adds New Send To TV Feature

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 04:46 AM PST

Google has this week rolled out a new YouTube iOS app update, which brings with it a number of new tweaks and enhancements together with the obligatory stability improvements and bug fixes you would expect.

New features within the latest YouTube iOS App Update includes a new ‘Send to TV’ option that allows you to control Google’s YouTube on your TV via your Xbox 360 or Sony PlayStation 3 directly from the iOS application.

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Alcatel One Touch Snap Smartphones Unveiled At MWC

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 04:06 AM PST

As well as unveiling their Alcatel One Touch Idol X smartphone at this years Mobile World Congress (MWC) exhibition, Alcatel has also been showcasing their new range of Alcatel One Touch Snap smartphones.

The Alcatel One Touch Snap range consist of a Alcatel One Touch Snap and Alcatel One Touch Snap LTE smartphone. The pair of devices support for Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4 and quadband GSM (850/900/1800/1900). However there are a number of differences between the two devices.

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Amazon Cloud Player iPad App Launches

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 03:42 AM PST

This week Amazon have released a new Amazon Cloud player iPad app which is now available to download from the iTunes App Store for free.

The release of the new Amazon Cloud Player iPad App follows on from the launch of the Apple iPhone Amazon Cloud Player application and brings with it the same features as you have come to enjoy on the iPhone application.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 In Action (Video)

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 03:29 AM PST

Samsung recently announced their latest Android tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, and now we have a video of the Galaxy Note 8.0 in action which shows of the devices design and features.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features an 8 inch WXGA display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and it will come with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, it also features Samsung’s S-Pen stylus.

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E Ink Android Phone Prototype Unveiled by Onyx (video)

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 03:25 AM PST

This week at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) exhibition Onyx International have been showcasing a new E Ink Android phone prototype they have created that can run on a single charge for week.

Onyx International is already well known for creating E Ink devices and has created the Boox series of e-readers. The new E Ink Android phone is currently only in development at the moment and is more of a proof of concept than a finished production ready device.

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Koozoo Transforms Old Smartphones Into Networked Web Cameras (video)

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 03:12 AM PST

A new San Francisco startup company called Koozoo has created a new smartphone application that has been designed to transform old smartphone in to a network link of web cameras.

The new Koozoo application creates a network of streaming smartphone cameras of Koozoo network users, providing either small snippets of video, or an always on video stream.

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LG Optimus G Android Jelly Bean Update Released By Sprint

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 03:07 AM PST

LG released the Android Jelly Bean for their LG Optimus G smartphone back in January in South Korea, and now US mobile carrier Sprint has released the LG Optimus G Android Jelly Bean update.

It looks like the LG Optimus G Android Jelly Bean update is being rolled out in stages, as a number of users have reported receiving the update on Sprint.

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Sony Xperia TL AT&T Android Jelly Bean Update Now Available

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:59 AM PST

Good new if your own a Sony Xperia TL on US mobile carrier AT&T as the Sony Xperia AT&T Android Jelly Bean update has now been released in the form of Android 4.1.2 and it should be available for your devices as of now.

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Apple OS X 10.8.3 Mountain Lion Beta Released To Developers

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:59 AM PST

Apple has this week rolled out a new release of their Mac OS X 10.8.3 Mountain Lion to developers that is the latest in a line of beta releases which been rolled out by Apple since the first build last November.

The latest Mac OS X 10.8.3 Mountain Lion 12D74 build, and the latest has no known issues and asks developers to focus on the following areas whist testing : AirPlay, AirPort, Game Center, Graphics Drivers and Safari.

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Evernote iOS App Update Adds New PDF Support And Formatting Options

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:45 AM PST

This week Evernote has released a new update for its Evernote iOS app which brings with it a number of new tweaks and enhancements, including a new way to view your Evernote entries.

Evernote have added a new Snippets feature to their Evernote iPad app, that includes a new note list mode that makes it easier to quickly scan your notes and view any month with a handy date scrubber positioned along the right edge.

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BlackBerry Z10 Update Released

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:39 AM PST

BlackBerry has released their first software update for their BlackBerry 10 devices, the BlackBerry Z10 update has been released as an over the air update and should be available for your Z10 as of now.

The BlackBerry Z10 software update is designed to fix a number of bugs and bring improvements to the software, and include increased performance for third party applications, plus some improvements to the camera and also the phone, calendar and contacts.

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Woman wins $5,000 for letting the internet name her baby

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:39 AM PST

Every parent faces the tough challenge of naming their baby. The name is very important. The name is everything. It could mean a good start or being laughed through grade school. It's a serious decision.
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Chubby vWand Stylus Includes Adds NFC Support To Non NFC Gadgets

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:33 AM PST

Sistel Networks has unveiled a new device at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) exhibition this week in the form of the Chubby vWand Stylus which has been designed to provide users with the ability to add NFC support to your Bluetooth smartphone tablet which might not be NFC supported itself.

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Outex SLR Camera Protective Case Hits Kickstarter (video)

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:22 AM PST

A new protective case called the Outex designed for SLR cameras, has this week launched on the Kickstarter crowdfunding website looking to make the jump from concept to production.

The new Outex SLR camera case has been designed to fully enclose your camera and keep it protected from the outside environment allowing you to capture photographs in otherwise hostile environments and even underwater. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the new Outex SLR camera case and see it in action.

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Microsoft Surface RT Headed To Six More Countries This Month

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 02:03 AM PST

Microsoft has announced that their Microsoft Surface RT will be launching in an additional six countries this month, and the list includes Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, Singapore and Taiwan.

Microsoft also revealed the the Surface Pro will also be launching in other countries in the coming months, which includes Australia, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, although they did not give a specific launch date.

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iPad Mini Selling More Than iPad According To Report

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 01:54 AM PST

It would appear that Apple’s iPad Mini has become very popular, and according to a recent report, sales of the iPad Mini are already overtaking sales of the iPad, the news comes from NPD DisplaySearch.

According to the report shipments of 9.7 inch panels for the iPad fell from 7.4 million in December to 1.3 million in January, and shipments of the 7.9 inch display for the iPad Mini rose to 5 million, overall smaller tablets seem to be the most popular with total shipments for all 7 inch devices rising to 14 million.

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Black Ops 2 Revolution DLC Lands On PS3 And PC (video)

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 01:51 AM PST

Black Ops 2 gamers patiently waiting for the latest Black Ops 2 Revolution DLC to arrive on the PlayStation 3 and PCs, will be pleased to learn that the new download has now been released and is available to purchase.

The new Black Ops 2 Revolution DLC download brings with it for new multiplayer maps together with a new zombie feature that allows you to play as either the undead zombie or as the machine gun toting Peacekeeper.

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Assassins Creed 4 Black Flag Release Date Leaked

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 01:38 AM PST

Following on from yesterday’s announcement by Ubisoft that their new Assassins Creed 4 Black Flag game will include 60 minutes of exclusive gameplay for Sony’s PlayStation 3, the Assassins Creed 4 Black Flag release date has now been leaked by Ubisoft.

The information was discovered on the Ubisoft website and the page revealed the released date as the 29th October 2013. The page has since then been quickly edited to remove the news.

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After 40 hours of free mobile music, you will have to pay Pandora

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 01:22 AM PST

I guess it had to happen eventually. After years of providing free streaming music over various platforms, Pandora has announced that it will start charging for the service. But don’t worry, the charge only kicks in after 40 hours of music has been streamed by a subscriber over all mobile devices. That’s not so bad.
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Ouya Console Start Shipping To Kickstarter Backers March 28th

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 01:14 AM PST

Ouya console developers have today announced that the Kickstarter funded Ouya open source Android gaming console, will start shipping to Kickstarter backers on March 28th.

After raising more than $8.5 million dollars during its successful Kickstarter campaign, the Ouya console is looking to change the face of open source gaming with its Android powered console.

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HTC One Wins Best New Mobile Handset At MWC 2013

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 01:00 AM PST

HTC recently announced their new HTC One smartphone, and now the company has won the best new mobile handset, device or tablet award at this years mobile world congress.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Benchmarks Revealed

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 12:40 AM PST

The Samsung Galaxy S4 has turned up in some benchmarks, the S4 comes with the model name GT-i9500, and now the device has appeared in Rightware’s browser 2.0 database, and it has recorded the highest score of any device to date in the database.

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is now shown as the top device in the Browsermark database and it was tested in the database with Google Chrome, as you can see in the second photo below.

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Xbox 360 250GB Spring Value bundle now available in the US

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 07:41 PM PST

If you are looking for a gaming value this spring, we have some good news for you. Microsoft has released its Spring Value bundle. I guess that means spring is really here. Yay spring!
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Ouya Snaps Up Journey & Flower Developer Kelee Santiago

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 06:46 PM PST

Thatgamecompany and Journey developer Kelee Santiago has climbed aboard the good ship Ouya. So seemingly have the rest of indiedom as significant support has been announced for the platform. Santiago is joining in a rather more concrete sense however, under the title of full time “developer’s best friend”.

 

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Double Fine Hoping To Get Back Costume Quest, Stacking Rights After THQ Sale

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 06:09 PM PST

Despite Double Fine mostly self-publishing after its resounding Kickstarter success, it wasn’t long ago that the company released games mostly through publishers. THQ being one of them, when the company went benkrupt and was sold, the console distribution rights for Stacking and Costume Quest went with it. But following a sale of the remainder of THQ’s assets, Double Fine is “optimistic ” it can get the rights back.

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