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Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

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Gamers Ask Sony To Leave Used Games Alone

Posted: 27 May 2013 07:40 AM PDT

Sing it with me to the tune of Pink Floyd’s The Wall. “Hey. Sony. Leave those games alone!” People aren’t happy about Microsoft's Xbox One console when it comes to how it approaches used games. And while Sony has yet to share details on the PS4 and how they might approach the used games market and DRMs, there has been a huge Twitter movement around the issue.
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Iron Man GTA 4 Mod

Posted: 27 May 2013 07:32 AM PDT

It’s always fun to see what kinds of mods gamers come up with for popular games. This Iron Man mod for Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 4 is pretty awesome. YouTube user taltigolt showed off an Iron Man mod for GTA 4 in which you get to play as Iron Man himself.
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Minecraft Creator Gets A Golden PS One

Posted: 27 May 2013 07:11 AM PDT

Minecraft is a huge hit with gamers. Millions of people are playing the game, but not on the Playstation platform. Sony is definitely interested in working with Minecraft's creator, Markus "Notch" Persson, who tweeted that he had recently received a golden PS One from Sony, along with an original copy of Dungeon Masters 2.
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13-Year Old Boy Kidnapped By Fake Facebook Friend, Then Rescued

Posted: 27 May 2013 07:02 AM PDT

You have to be careful when making friends on the internet, especially when it comes to your kids. A 13-year old boy from Karachi, Pakistan was recently the victim of kidnapping, when the kidnappers posed as an online gaming friend who then persuaded the boy to meet up in real life.
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Bigelow Aerospace Is Working on Plans for a Moon Base before NASA

Posted: 27 May 2013 04:05 AM PDT

You might think that if a moon base were ever created allowing astronauts to live on the surface of the moon for extended periods of time, its creation would be by NASA. That might not be the case with a private space company called Bigelow Aerospace planning a moon base for NASA. Below Aerospace has conducted a study of about two dozen companies and research organizations looking for ideas, plans, capabilities, schedules, and costs on certain station initiatives.

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Raspberry Pi Laptop (Video)

Posted: 27 May 2013 03:49 AM PDT

The Raspberry Pi has become an incredibly popular gadget, and now we have a Raspberry Pi laptop that was made using a Motorola Atrix 4G laptop dock, the video below shows how it was made.

As well as the Motorola Atrix 4G laptop dock a few other parts were used to create the Raspberry Pi Laptop, which include a Micro HDMI adapter, a Micro USB adapter, a WiFi module and more.

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NHTSA Opens Investigation into 400,000 Ford F-150 Pickups

Posted: 27 May 2013 03:48 AM PDT

There have been a lot of automotive recalls this year and more than a few investigations launched into some of the most popular vehicles on the highway. One of those incredibly popular vehicles is the Ford F-150 pickup. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced that is opening an investigation into about 400,000 F-150 pickups.

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Samsung HomeSync Gets Demoed (Video)

Posted: 27 May 2013 03:35 AM PDT

Samsung announced its new Samsung HomeSync media streamer at Mobile World Congress in February and now Samsung has released a new video which shows off the features on the Samsung HomeSync.

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Samsung Galaxy Music Jelly Bean Update Released

Posted: 27 May 2013 03:02 AM PDT

Good news if your have been waiting for the Samsung Galaxy Music Jelly Bean update, as Samsung has now released the software update for the handset in the UK, the update comes in the form of Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.

The Samsung Galaxy Music Android Jelly bean update has been released as an over the air update and also through Samsung’s Kies software updating tool, the update is for the single SIM version of the Galaxy Music.

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Sky Android Apps Hacked By Syrian Hackers

Posted: 27 May 2013 02:44 AM PDT

Sky has announced that its range of Apps on Google’s Android, which include Sky+, Sky Go and more have apparently been hacked, and the apps have now been removed from the Google Play Store.

It looks like Sky’s Twitter feed was also hacked, as a message was posted to it advising users of the apps to remove the Sky apps from their Android devices, this message did not come from Sky who have now released the following statement.

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White Nexus 4 Press Photos Leaked

Posted: 27 May 2013 02:41 AM PDT

We have already seen a number of photos of the new white Nexus 4, and now it looks like we have some actual press photos of the handsets, which suggests that Google are getting ready to launch the device.

The White Nexus 4 is expected to feature the same specifications as the existing handset, which include a 4.7 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels and 320pp, it will come with Android Jelly Bean either in the form of Android 4.2 or Android 4.3.

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Brown Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Leaked

Posted: 27 May 2013 02:22 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 launched last month, and now it looks like Samsung will be launching a brown version of the tablet, which you can see in the photo below that was posted online by @evleaks.

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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Lenovo To Launch Smartphones In The US

Posted: 27 May 2013 02:10 AM PDT

We have featured a number of Lenvovo handsets on Geeky gadgets recently, although these devices have been available in China it now looks like Lenovo has plans to expand its smartphone operation to the US.

According to the WSJ, Lenovo CEO Yanh Yuanqing said that Lenovo are looking to launch their smartphones in the US, and we can expect devices to launch within a year.

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Microsoft And Google Working On New YouTube App For Windows Phone

Posted: 27 May 2013 01:57 AM PDT

We recently heard that Google were less than pleased with Microsoft’s YouTube app for Windows Phone, the app apparently broke Google’s YouTube terms and conditions by removing adverts from YouTube videos.

Now it looks like Microsoft and YouTube have decided to work together to produce a new YouTube App for Windows Phone, and the app is expected to launch some time next month.

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ZTE Grands S US Launched Delayed Until Next Year

Posted: 27 May 2013 01:49 AM PDT

The ZTE Grand S was announced at CES back in January, the handset was expected to launch in the US some time this year, although now it looks like we will have to wait until 2014 to get our hands on the device.

ZTE have decided to put the US release of the ZTE Grand S on hold until 2014, although it looks like the device may be updated for the US release, as ZTE do not intend to release a year old phone for the US.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Appears On Samsung’s Website

Posted: 27 May 2013 01:30 AM PDT

Earlier we saw a photo of a white Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, and now it would appear that the device has actually turned up on Samsung’s website, the photo below was taken from Samsung’s Content & Services app page.

The Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini is rumored to come with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean and will feature a dual 1.7GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, plus and Adreno 305 GPU.

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Nokia Targets HTC One In Patent Lawsuits

Posted: 27 May 2013 01:21 AM PDT

We recently heard that Nokia won an injunction against HTC in the Netherlands for their HTC One smartphone, HTC then announced that the injunction was against the manufacturer of a microphone used in the HTC One and not HTC.

Now Nokia has stepped up their lawsuit against HTC and is targeting the HTC One Again, Nokia are basically saying that HTC are trying to shift the blame on to their suppliers.

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LG Optimus L9 Headed To MetroPCS

Posted: 27 May 2013 01:16 AM PDT

The LG Optimus L9 is currently available from T-Mobile and now it looks like the handset is headed to another mobile carrier, MetroPCS, as the guys over at Phandroid have obtained a photo of the handset.

The photo below shows the LG Optimus L9 with the MetroPCS voice mail app on the handsets home screen, the device will come with a 4.7 inch qHD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.

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Sony Xperia L Gets Unbox (Video)

Posted: 27 May 2013 01:02 AM PDT

The Sony Xperia L landed in the US last week, Sony are now selling an unlocked version of the handset from their US Sony Store, and now we have an unboxing video of the Xperia L.

The Sony Xperia L features a dual core 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8230 processor, the handset also features 1GB of RAM and 8GB of built in storage, the handset retails for $349.99 unlocked and comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

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Nokia limited Superman-branded Lumia 925

Posted: 27 May 2013 01:02 AM PDT

Remember last year’s Batman themed Nokia Lumia 900? Well, Nokia is about to release another super phone. Or should I say superhero themed Windows Phone. The Nokia Lumia 925 Superman Limited Edition will hit the Chinese market a day after the Man of Steel movie’s official June 14 launch.
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Samsung Galaxy Young Now Available From O2 UK

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:49 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy Young was announced back in February and now the device is available in the UK with mobile carrier O2, the device is also expected to launch with other UK retailers shortly.

The Samsung Galaxy Young features Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and features a 3.27 inch HVGA TFT display, processing is provided by a 1GHz processor and the handset also features 768MB of RAM.

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Arrested Development season four now available on Netflix

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:47 AM PDT

If you haven’t started watching season 4 of Arrested Development on Netflix, what are you waiting for? This (Semi)Original content from Netflix is now available for your viewing pleasure.
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Android 4.3 Running On The Nexus 4 (Video)

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:43 AM PDT

We were expecting Android 4.3 to be announced at Google’s I/O developer conference earlier this month, although Google has yet to announce the next version of Android Jelly Bean, we now have a video of Android 4.3 running on the Nexus 4.

The video below shows Android 4.3 on the Nexus 4, the video and some photos were posted over at the XDA Developers, and it gives us a brief look at the next version of Android.

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Sony Xperia Tablet Z US Launch Delayed Until 29th Of May

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:32 AM PDT

The Sony Xperia Tablet Z was due to go on sale in the US on Saturday, and now it looks like the launch of the device has been delayed a few days and will now go on sale on the 29th of May.

The Sony Xperia Tablet Z features a 10.1 inch display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, there is also a quad core 1.5GHz processor and 2GB of RAM, and it comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

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iPhone Repair Costs Rising

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:31 AM PDT

It sucks to break your iPhone. The repair cost can really make you cringe, since Apple charges $229 to repair the screen on an iPhone 5. The Wall Street Journal had a look at the rising price of repairing an iPhone 5′s screen, and they found that it is the combination of more expensive components and low supply that makes it so expensive.
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New Sony Xperia S Jelly Bean Build Leaked

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:26 AM PDT

The Sony Xperia S Jelly Bean software update is due to hit the handset shortly, and now a new build of Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean for the Sony Xperia S has been leaked in the form of build number 6.2.B.0.200.

The leaked file is available from the XDA developers forum, although the file is only intended for developers, it can be installed if you have an unlocked bootloader on your Xperia S.

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Microsoft Wants To Sell 25 Million More Xbox 360 Consoles

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:20 AM PDT

With the recent announcement of the Xbox One, you would think that Microsoft would not have any major ambitions for their current Xbox 360 consoles, although it looks like Microsoft is not done with the Xbox 360 Just yet.

Microsoft is looking to sell another 25 million Xbox 360 consoles overthe next 5 years, which would take the total Xbox 360′s sold to over 100 million, and Microsoft have even bigger plans for the Xbox One.

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Xbox One To Feature Remote Play Over Skype?

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:14 AM PDT

The Xbox One reveal has led to many negative impressions of the console. We have to keep in mind though, that we don’t know everything about it. One rumor suggests a feature that will make it possible to remotely play on the Xbox One through Skype.
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EU Regulators Investigating Apple And Mobile Carriers Over Contracts

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:05 AM PDT

According to a recent report by the FT, European regulators are looking into the contracts between Apple and the various mobile carriers, Apple has strict terms which the carriers have to adhere to in order to sell the iPhone.

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White Galaxy S4 Mini Image Leaked

Posted: 27 May 2013 12:01 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini rumors started in March, when the first purported image was posted online. Samsung has not yet officially confirmed the existence of the device, despite the leaks. We don’t know when Samsung actually plans on announcing the Galaxy S4 mini.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom Confirmed By UAProf

Posted: 26 May 2013 11:54 PM PDT

We have already heard a number of rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom, and now the device has apparently been confirmed by the UAProf on Samsung;s website, the device also turned up recently in the Bluetooth SIG.

According to the details we heard previously, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom will come with a 16 megapixel camera and will come with the same sensor that is used in the Samsung Galaxy camera and will apparently also feature a 4.3 inch qHD Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.

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Best Buy starts one month $50 discount on iPhones

Posted: 26 May 2013 11:46 PM PDT

Good news for U.S. Best Buy customers. Best Buy has launched a $50 discount on iPhones. It started on Sunday, according to AllThingsD. The sale should last four weeks, and cover the iPhone 4, 4S, and 5.
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Ridiculous Fishing Dev Vlambeer Helps Sled Dog Saga Indies Find Success

Posted: 26 May 2013 07:20 PM PDT

Dan FitzGerald and Lisa Bromiel, two indie developers who are making an indie game about dog sledding of all things say they’ve received a lot of help and inspiration from Rami Ismail who runs Dutch studio Vlambeer. Despite no previous experience in the game industry and working on their first game, by following advice set out by Ismail in a Chicago talk, the pair were able to tame the business side of game making and even run a successful Kickstarter.
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Gamestop Loses 19% Of Stock Value

Posted: 26 May 2013 07:04 PM PDT

Monolithic US used game retailer Gamestop has seen a sharp drop in stock prices, culminating with a massive 19% drop. 11 points of that were lost just today as Microsoft, after announcing a new used game solution that would circumvent much of a traditional retailer’s control over used game sales issued further clarifications as to what their model would entail.
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25 Million Xbox 360s To Be Sold Yet, Microsoft Hopes

Posted: 26 May 2013 06:55 PM PDT

With the next generation console hand now at least partially played and the two remaining reveals out of the way it’s easy to forget the vast majority of people won’t care about the new Xbox or PS4 until they need something to feed Netflix into their TV and occasionally keep the kids quiet. And once they do, if an Xbox One is too prohibitive or intimidating, Microsoft will be there to sell them a discount Xbox 360.

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OUYA Gets First GAME Appearance Via Indie

Posted: 26 May 2013 06:46 PM PDT

An indie developer gave the OUYA its first retail run, setting up a demo unit in-store and allowing people to play both his game and a variety of others on the console.  James Coote, the indie who demo-ed the console in a GAME store says the experience was a positive one for most people, though he did have trouble convincing most people to put down £10 for the console.

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Halo Bootcamp Is Something Halo-Related Coming To PC

Posted: 26 May 2013 06:27 PM PDT

It’s a sure bet that Halo-related products will be in steady supply now that Microsoft has revitalized the franchise via its fourth game in the series and by announcing a new live action TV series helmed by Steven Spielberg. And Microsoft doesn’t disappoint, as something called Halo Bootcamp is heading tot he PC, as revealed by the Korean Certification Board.

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Curiosity Ends With UK Winner, Prize Tied To Godus

Posted: 26 May 2013 05:56 PM PDT

Peter Molyneux’s experimental cube-tapper has come to an end, with the content of the last cube revealed.  The last tap came from Bryan Henderson from Edinburgh who, it was revealed in a video featuring a tiny version of Molyneux himself, will be playing God in 22 Cans’s new title GODUS while also taking a cut from its earnings. The winner will decide the rules of the game for all players as well as money from every microtransaction despite only having started playing Curiosity today.
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