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Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Nokia Lumia 1520 in Red surfaces

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 07:25 AM PDT

Nokia’s upcoming phablet, the Lumia 1520 has already shown up in live images and we’ve the press render of the upcoming device. Now, another press image has surfaced, showing the 6-inch smartphone in a lovely shade of red.
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HTC Posts Operating Loss Of $101 Million

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 07:12 AM PDT

Sadly for HTC fans, HTC is not doing well right now, which is pretty odd since their phones are good. Now the company has posted their first operating loss of over $101 million.
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Voice over Artist Susan Bennett Says She’s the Voice of Siri

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 07:05 AM PDT

A voiceover actor named Susan Bennett has come forward in a recent interview and stated that she is the female voice we all know in the US as Apple’s Siri. According to Bennett, she recorded the voiceovers way back in 2005.

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Zepp Labs Unveils Zepp 3D Motion Sensor for Sports Enthusiasts

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 06:58 AM PDT

A company called Zepp Labs has unveiled a series of motion sensors designed to help people improve their sports game. The sensors are available for golfers, baseball players, and tennis players and are called the Zepp 3D motion sensor. The sensor is available in Zepp Baseball, Zepp Golf, and Zepp Tennis flavors.

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Microsoft and HTC In Talks to Put Windows Phone on Android Phones

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 04:51 AM PDT

It's been some time since HTC unveiled a Windows Phone handset. As far as I remember, the last handset to release with the Windows Phone 8 operating system was HTC 8XT. Now, it seems that Microsoft is in talks with the Taiwanese manufacturer to bring Windows Phone OS to its Android devices to improve its market share.

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Sony Xperia Z1 Gets Drop Tested (Video)

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 04:33 AM PDT

The Sony Xperia Z1 is designed to be both dust and water proof and the handset also features tempered glass which is supposed to be shatter proof, which should give it some decent protection.

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HTC One Max Leaked Again With a Removable Back

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 04:12 AM PDT

We've seen HTC One Max getting leaked in great detail in the past few weeks. Every single detail of the device has been leaked, and the handset was recently spotted at the FCC. Now, some more images of the purported HTC One Max have been leaked from Taiwanese shores, showing us the purported device with a removable back.

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Best Buy Offering $50 Gift Card with iPhone 5C Purchases

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 03:34 AM PDT

Apple unveiled the much-rumored iPhone 5C last month at a press event in Cupertino. The iPhone 5C starts from $99 with a two-year contract on any supported carrier with the SIM-free version priced at $549. If you're planning on getting the plastic iPhone 5C, Best Buy is offering a $50 gift card if you purchase the handset from the retailer.

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PlayStation App Details Unveiled By Sony For Android And iOS

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 02:45 AM PDT

Sony has today released more details about it new PlayStation App which will be soon arriving on iOS And Android devices. At the moment do details have been released as to whether a Windows 8 version will be released.

The new Sony PlayStation App details have been revealed by Sony Worldwide Studios Boss Shuhei Yoshida in a blog post over on the PlayStation Blog.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Gets Reviewed (Video)

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 02:31 AM PDT

Samsung recently launched their new Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) edition tablet, and now we have a video review of the device, which you can see below from the guys over at Phandroid.

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Nokia Amber Update Hits Lumia 520 In Canada

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 02:31 AM PDT

Earlier, it was reported that Nokia Lumia 520 on various Canadian carriers will get the Nokia Amber/GDR2 update very soon. Now, it seems that Nokia Amber update is available for Lumia 520 on several Canadian carriers including Rogers, TELUS, Chatr Wireless, Koodo and PC Mobile.

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Apple iPhone 5S Motion Sensor Issues Discovered

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 02:22 AM PDT

It has been revealed this week by the Gizmodo technology site that the new Apple iPhone 5S smartphone might have a few issues with its sensors, that will need tweaking and correcting by Apple.

Gizmodo have carried out a wealth of tests on the Apple iPhone 5S sensors and revealed that the Gyroscope, Level, Compass and Accelerometer all provide different and incorrect results when tested.

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Google Nexus 7 LTE Android 4.3.1 Update Released

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 02:21 AM PDT

Google has released a software update for their Nexus 7 LTE tablet, the update comes in the form of Android Jelly Bean 4.3.1, and the update is around 9.42MB in size.

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Google Gem Nexus SmartWatch To Be Announced October 31st (Rumor)

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 02:15 AM PDT

According to Artem Russakovskii from Android Police, Google will announced their Nexus smartwatch later this month, the device is said to be codenamed ‘Gem” and will apparently be announced on the 31st of October.

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Call of Duty Ghosts Multiplayer Squad Trailer Released (video)

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 02:11 AM PDT

If you are looking forward to enjoying a the Call of Duty Ghosts multiplayer features in the new game once it is released later this year. You are sure to enjoy this new Call of Duty Ghosts multiplayer trailer revealing features of squad management within the game. Check it pout after the jump.

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MicroSD To SSD Converter Makes Old Micro-SD Cards Useful Again

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:57 AM PDT

If like me you have a number of micro-SD cards just sitting in a draw gathering dust you might be interested in a new MicroSD to SSD converter which is now available for $76.56.

The MicroSD to SSD converter allows you to combine up to 4 micro-SD cards into a 2.5″ form factor converter, with each card slot being able to support up to 32GB in size. Allowing you to create a 128GB solid state disk (SSD).

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Unlocked BlackBerry Z30 Now Available In The UK For £468

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:55 AM PDT

The BlackBerry Z30 launched in the UK recently, the handset was available from UK retailer Selfridges unlocked at launch for £529, the device is now available from other UK retailers.

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Ads officially coming to Instagram

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:52 AM PDT

Instagram announced on Thursday that ads are finally coming to the social network. Facebook paid $1 billion in cash and stock for the site in April 2012 when the deal was announced, Many analysts wondered how Facebook would turn a profit on the acquisition. The answer is ads.
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Archos Platinum Tablet Range Launches Starting At $200

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:47 AM PDT

Today Archos has launched a new range of tablet in the form of their Archos Platinum tablets which are priced from $200 and up.

The new Archos Platinum tablet range consists of three new devices sporting 8-inch, 9.7-inch and 10.1-inch high-resolution IPS screen sizes and all are powered by a 1.6GHz quad-core processors.

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ZTE Grand S And ZTE Nubia 5 Headed To The US

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:43 AM PDT

ZTE has announced that it will launch two of its new smartphones in the US, the ZTE Grand S and the ZTE Nubia 5, both handset will be available from a range of retailers from the 5th of October.

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Need for Speed Rivals Progression Trailer Released (video)

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:35 AM PDT

Gamers looking forward to the release of the new Need for Speed Rivals game to launch later this year on November 19th 2013. Might be interested in this new trailer that has been released by the games developers called Need for Speed Progression.

The new Need for Speed Progression trailer provides a glimpse at what you can expected from the new Need for Speed Rivals release. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Google Music App Headed To IOS This Month

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:32 AM PDT

It looks like Google has plans to launch its Google Music app on Apple’s iOS platform, and the app is said to launch on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch before the end of October.

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Utilite Linux Mini PC Launches With Prices Starting From Just $99

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:23 AM PDT

If you are in the market for a new Linux mini PC you might be interested in the Utilite Linux Mini PC which has just launched and is available to purchase starting at just $99.

The Utilite Linux Mini PC comes in single, dual, and quad-core versions of Freescale's ARM Cortex-A9 processor supported by 2GB of RAM, together with 4GB of internal storage and microSD card slot, WiFi, and Gigabit Ethernet for the $99.

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Sony Xperia Z1 Mini To Be Announced October 10th

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:21 AM PDT

Earlier in the week we saw some leaked specifications on the new Sony Xperia Z1 Mini, and now it looks like the device will be made official on the 10th of October.

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Adobe Hacked Compromising 2.9 Million Accounts

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:11 AM PDT

If you have an account with Adobe it might be the time to change the password you use on Adobe and maybe the same on any other sites you use. As today Adobe has announced they have been hacked and 2.9 Million customer accounts have been compromised.

Adobe will also be contacting you if your account has been compromised and initiating password resets. Also if customers credit cards were effected Adobe if offering a one-year complimentary credit monitoring service.

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Samsung HomeSync Lands In The US October 6th

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 01:09 AM PDT

Samsung announced its Android set top box back in February and now they have announced that the Samsung HomeSync will launch in the US on the 6th of October.

The Samsung HomeSync will retail for $299, and it allows you to share content with your Samsung Android devices, it runs Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.

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Amazon Firetube Set-top-box Launching Soon?

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 12:43 AM PDT

It has been rumoured this week that Amazon might be preparing to launch its highly anticipated Amazon Firetube set-top-box later this year, after a trademark application for the name has been discovered.

The Amazon Firetube as its rumoured to be called, was expected to be unveiled at Amazon’s press event a few weeks ago but the unveiling never materialise and only new tablet devices were showcased at the event.

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Nokia smartwatch caught on camera

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 12:42 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors that both Nokia and Microsoft have been working on smartwatches separately. As you can imagine, this likely won’t be stopping just because the acquisition process is in the works. Now, we have what appears to be the first look at a smartwatch from Nokia.
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Apple OS X Mavericks Released As Golden Master

Posted: 04 Oct 2013 12:30 AM PDT

Apple has today rolled out the Golden Master release of their new Apple OS X Mavericks operating system which is now available to developers from the Mac App Store and Apple Developer website.

The release of the Apple OS X Mavericks Golden Master was expected a few weeks ago but due to the discovery of a number of critical bugs the release was postponed until today.

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Kindle Fire HD 2013 Teardown By iFixit

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 10:05 PM PDT

The iFixit team has been busy this week completing a teardown of the new Kindle Fire HD 2013 edition and have awarded the tablet an 8 out of 10. 10 being the easiest to repair.

iFixit found that the simplistic, modular design of the Kindle Fire HD 2013 means the few components that might fail can be easily, inexpensively replaced which is always good to know.

 

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