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Thursday, April 4, 2013

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Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


BioShock Infinite’s Columbia Recreated In Minecraft

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 10:16 AM PDT

Many of you have already completed BioShock Infinite, while others are still playing. If you have wondered what the game would look like in Minecraft, now you can take a look. It has already been completed.
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Skype Users Spend Two Billion Minutes A Day on Skype

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 10:06 AM PDT

Since 2011 when Microsoft announced it would purchase Skype for $8 billion, Microsoft hasn't slowed down the expansion of Skype, and today, the company is announcing it has achieved a very huge milestone. A very huge milestone.
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Cellphone Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:28 AM PDT

Almost everybody has a cell these days. These days we can get a hold of anyone at a moments notice. And we can do so much more with phones than just talk today. The first cellphone being created back in 1973.
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Samsung Galaxy Win leaks

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:05 AM PDT

A new Samsung smartphone just leaked: the Samsung Galaxy Win, an affordable device with a large 4.7-inch display. The Galaxy Win comes with a dual-SIM option and runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean with the Nature UX.
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Laptop Cases Made from Recycled Mailbags are Cool

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:52 AM PDT

A new project has turned up on Kickstarter that is for some really cool protective cases to carry your laptop around in. The laptop bags are made from recycled US mail pouches that have been retired. The project is seeking $10,000 to bring products to market.

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Fantom 4 Protects the Screen of Your LG Nexus 4

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:31 AM PDT

Most smartphone users know that they need to protect the screen of their device or it will be so scratched up in only a few days that usability can be affected. Typically, most users turn to adhesive films, but those can be a pain to install and often end up with air bubbles trapped underneath. Xgear has announced that it now has a new tempered glass screen protector available for the LG Nexus 4.

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Ematic Genesis Prime Android Jelly Bean tablet Launches For $79.99

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:14 AM PDT

Ematic has this week launched a new Android Jelly Bean tablet in the form of the Ematic Genesis Prime 7 inch tablet that is Google certified and costs just $79.99.

The Ematic Genesis Prime Android tablet is equipped with a 1.1GHz Intel Core Duo processor, supported by 512MB of RAM with 4GB on-board storage, and 5GB cloud storage provided with each tablet.

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Black Ops 2 Personalization Pack Arrives On Xbox 360 (video)

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:03 AM PDT

Call Of Duty Black Ops 2 eagerly awaiting the arrival of the new Black Ops 2 Personalization Pack, will be please to learn that the new pack has landed on Xbox 360 games consoles and will be launching next week on PS3 and PC.

The new Black Ops 2 Personalization Pack allow players to customise their Call of Duty experience and show it off with one of nine Personalization Packs. Each themed set includes a weapon camo, three sight reticles, and a Calling Card to leave on your victims. Watch the video after the jump to see the Black Ops 2 Personalization Pack in action.

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Twitter Cards With Mobile App Deep-Linking Unveiled

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 06:33 AM PDT

More than 10,000 developers are already using Twitter Cards, but today Twitter has rolled out a new Twitter Card which is equipped with mobile app deep-linking.

The new Twitter Cards have been developed by Twitter to closes the loop between content creation, content discovery and app downloads.

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Firefox 20 Officially Launches With Enhanced Privacy Controls

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 06:14 AM PDT

Firefox 20 has been officially launched this week and brings with it a number of new features and tweaks to improve your privacy and give you more control on its settings.

Firefox 20 includes a new private browsing features which has been designed to allow you to open a new private browsing window, without the need to close your current browsing session.

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MarS Board Freescale i.MX6 Dual Processor Development Board Unveiled

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 05:59 AM PDT

Embest Technologies has this week announced that it is preparing to launch a new development board this May in the form of the MarS Board.

The MarS is equipped with a 1 GHz Freescale i.MX6 Dual ARM Cortex-A9 processor, supported by 1GB of RAM and using Vivante GC2000 graphics.

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Divinity Original Sin RPG Game Lands On Kickstarter (video)

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 05:41 AM PDT

If you are a fan of the Divinity series of games, you are sure to be excited to learn that a new game is currently under development and looks well under way to being completed called Divinity Original Sin.

The developers of Divinity Original Sin, Larian Studios LLC have now taken to Kickstarter to help raise funds to make the game even more awesome than it already looks in the trailer after the jump.

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Awesome Odan Lego City Created With 200,000 Lego Bricks Over 600 Hours

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 05:20 AM PDT

We have featured a number of amazing Lego constructions here on Geeky Gadgets over the years and they just seem to get more and more awesome. Just like this massive Odan Lego City created by master Lego builder Mike Doyle, who used over 200,000 lego bricks, over 600 hours to construct the epic Lego city.

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Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 Launching May 2013 (rumour)

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 05:08 AM PDT

It has been revealed that Samsung might be launching their new Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 smartphone sometime in the late part of May 2013.

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 is expected to be equipped with a 4 inch screen and a dual core process possibly clocked to 1.2 Ghz, but very few details have been confirmed, leaked or released by Samsung at the present time.

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Bungie Destiny Character Development Trailer Released (video)

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 04:56 AM PDT

Gamers looking forward to the launch of the new Bungie Destiny game currently under development, are sure to enjoy this new Destiny character development trailer, which has been released.

The new Bungie Destiny character preview was unveiled at the recent Game Developers Conference (GDC 2013) and reveals concept artwork for the upcoming Destiny game. Watch the video after the jump to whet your appetite a little more for the Bungie Destiny game.

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iOS 7 Behind Schedule At The Moment Reveals John Gruber (rumour)

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 04:18 AM PDT

John Gruber from the Daring Fireball website has this week revealed that Apple is a behind on its iOS 7 development schedule, and has had to bring in extra support form its OS X development team to get the new iOS 7 software back on track.

iOS7 is expected to be ready for unveiling at this years Worldwide Developer Conference WDC, which is now just a few months away. But being behind schedule might mean that Apple misses the WDC all together.

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Quickoffice Android And iPhone App Launches For Google Apps For Business

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 04:07 AM PDT

Google has today announced that they have now launched Quickoffice for as both iPhone and Android applications, allowing you to make alterations to MS documents, and then save and share everything in Google Drive.

Google Apps for Business can already edit Microsoft Office files using Quickoffice on an iPad, and starting today they can do the same on iPhone and Android devices.

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iPhone 5S Coming to China Mobile in July?

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 03:43 AM PDT

The latest iPhone 5S rumor coincides with the earlier rumor that says Apple is going to start production of the iPhone 5S this quarter and be released in the summer. This latest rumor coincides with that one, and suggests that the iPhone 5S will be available on China Mobile in July. Which would be great news for those in China.
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Crytek Warface Gameplay From GDC 2013 (video)

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 03:34 AM PDT

At this years Game Developers Conference GDC 2013, Crytek was showcasing its new Crytek Warface game which is currently still to be released in the US and Europe.

The Crytek Warface game has been designed to be a free-to-play first-person shooter based on CryEngine 3, and has already been live in Russia for just over a year, and in closed beta in China. Watch the video after the jump to see Crytek Warface in action.

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Possible first photo of prototype Nokia Lumia 950 revealed

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 03:29 AM PDT

This image is of an alleged Nokia Lumia 950 prototype and it comes with some interesting details. We have no way to say for sure if this is the real thing or a clever fake.
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PlayStation 4 vs PC Unreal Engine 4 Demo Released (video)

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 03:21 AM PDT

Following on from the recently released Unrel Engine 4 demo which provided us with a glimpse of what the next generation of games consoles such as the PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 will provide.

A new Unreal Engine 4 PlayStation 4 vs PC side-by-side demo has been released providing a comparison between the new PlayStation 4 console and a Core i7 computer equipped with Nvidia’s powerful GTX 680. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Unreal Engine 4 demo and see it in action.

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Baidu Developing A Google Glass Rival

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 03:12 AM PDT

Google Glass isn’t available yet, so there is time for some competitors to develop similar products at the same time. Baidu, China's biggest search engine, is working on its own wearable technology. The prototype is called Baidu Eye.
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Ouya Console Unboxing, As First Ouya Consoles Reach Backers

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 02:57 AM PDT

Backers of the Kickstarter Ouya Console who are still waiting for the arrival of their new Ouya games console, are sure to enjoy this Ouya console unboxing by the Engadget website, even if they haven’t got their very own Ouya console to play with as yet.

The $99 Ouya console has broken Kickstarter records and turned the gaming console market on its head, providing gamers with an open source Android gaming console for under $100. Watch the video after the jump to see the Ouya console unboxed.

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StarCraft II World Championship Series 2013 Announced By Blizzard

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 02:39 AM PDT

Today Blizzard have announced details of this years StarCraft II World Championship Series 2013, which is being held in collaboration with the Korean eSports Association (KeSPA), OnGameNet, GomTV, Major League Gaming (MLG), Turtle Entertainment, and Twitch.

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Google Glasses Explorer Campaign Closes Its Doors, Invites Now Sent

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 02:20 AM PDT

If you are hoping to be one of the lucky few that have been selected by Google to be able to get your hands on their new Google Glasses for just $1500.

All invitations have now been sent out to the lucky winners of the campaign, which required users to suggest how they would use Google Glasses if they were lucky enough to be selected to purchase a pair.

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Google+ Update Adds Support For Full-Size Photo Uploads

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 02:09 AM PDT

Google has this week rolled out a new updated to their Google+ service which has brought with it the ability to enable users to now upload full-size images from desktop browsers.

Back in December of last year Google made it possible to make full size back-ups of Androd photos, and today Google’s John Emerson revealed the news via a Google+ post, about the new Google full size photo upload.

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BioShock Infinite The Siege of Columbia Board Game Announced

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:36 AM PDT

BioShock fans enjoying the latest BioShock Infinite game to be released, might also be interested in a non digital version of the BioShock Infinite saga, in the form of the BioShock Infinite Siege of Columbia board game.

The BioShock Infinite Siege of Columbia board game allows players to fighting to control or destroy the floating city of Columbia as one of its two warring factions. rather than playing as the lead roles from the video game Booker and Elizabeth.

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Sony Xperia ZL Arrives In Canada Via Bell, Rogers And Videotron

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:20 AM PDT

Canadians looking forward to getting their hands on the new Sony Xperia ZL will be pleased to learn that the smartphone has now arrived via Bell, Rogers and Videotron.

The Sony Xperia ZL is fitted with a 5 inch full HD display sporting a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and is powered by a quad core 1.5GHz Qualcomm S4 Pro processor.

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Nexus 7 Second Generation Tablet Launching In July?

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:04 AM PDT

It has been reported this week that Google and Asustek maybe preparing to launch a second generation Nexus 7 tablet later this year.

According to a report over on the Reuters website, the new Nexus 7 tablet will be launching in July 2013, and will be equipped with a Qualcomm processor, rather than a NVIDIA Tegra 3.

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PlayStation 4 launch expected to be a global event

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 12:50 AM PDT

We know that Sony is launching the PlayStation 4 this year, but as yet not release date or price has yet been announced.

But when the PlayStation 4 is launched  it typically means that the PlayStation 4 console becomes available in one territory before another, as it makes it’s way around the world.
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Google Android Based Laptop Might Show Up Soon

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 12:42 AM PDT

Google has been in the notebook industry for almost three years with the Chromebook. Sure, the shipments are still small, but the volume should be able to surpass one million units in 2013 according to Digitimes Research estimates. And if you are waiting for an Android notebook, we have some good news.
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Production of new Apple iPhone to start this quarter

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 12:12 AM PDT

The production of a new Apple iPhone will start this quarter according to the Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous sources who are familiar with Apple’s plans. So the seventh-generation Apple iPhone could have a summer launch.
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