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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Nokia Removes HERE Maps from the App Store

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 11:12 AM PST

Nokia manages their own navigation application know as HERE Maps, which was available on different platforms, including iOS. If you’re a fan of Nokia HERE maps, there’s some bad news for you. Nokia has decided to remove its maps application from the iOS App Store due to the changes made in the latest iOS 7, […]

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LG Confirms Its Working on a Wearable Device

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 10:56 AM PST

Not too long ago, we spotted a rumor mentioning that LG is working on a wearable device, dubbed as LG G Arch, with health and fitness tracking band G Health. Now, a new report confirms that a wearable device from the Korean OEM is on its way. The news was confirmed to Engadget by a LG […]

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Sony Xperia Z1s To Launch Early January in China? (Rumor)

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 09:25 AM PST

There’s been a lot of hype surrounding the miniature version of the Sony Xperia Z1. The handset is available for sale in Japan, and we’ve seen rumors floating around that’s going to see an international launch in the coming weeks. Well, according to a new rumor, the alleged Sony Xperia Z1s is expected to make […]

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Sony Ending Online Support For Some First-Party PS3 Titles

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 08:03 AM PST

Now that the PlayStation 4 has been released, naturally Sony’s focus will shift toward the new console and away from the PS3. And in that regard, online support for a handful of Sony's first-party PS3 games are expected to be coming to an end in the first half of 2014. If you are among those […]

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Streamz headset with built-in streaming media player

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 07:48 AM PST

If you are in the market for a shiny new set of headphones and have some Christmas money burning a hole in your stocking, Streamz Media has launched its first set of headphones with the ability to stream audio from several sources. Simply called Streamz, this set can connect to hotspots and other mobile devices […]

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Amazon Beats its Mayday Button Response Time Goal

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 06:21 AM PST

Amazon launched its new Mayday customer support feature back in September. The goal of the new feature was to deliver help to owners of Amazon devices like Kindle Fire tablets. The feature allows the users to see an Amazon support person on a small video screen. The support person can't see the user, but can […]

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PS Vita Sees Sales Boost Thanks to Price Cut and PS4 Remote Play

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 05:50 AM PST

The PS Vita portable game console from Sony didn't do as well as Sony had hoped when it first hit the market a couple years ago. One of the big problems with the portable console was its price when it launched. Most gamers just wouldn’t spend the money. Sony is now seeing a nice uptick […]

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HP Chromebook 11 is Back on Sale on Amazon

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 02:19 AM PST

HP Chromebook 11 has faced a few problems since its launch, and stopped selling in the market due to faulty chargers. Recently, the folks who purchased the Chromebook received their replacement chargers along with a $25 Google Play Credit with an apology for the inconvenience caused. Now that the charger issue is resolved, it seems […]

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Meizu MX4 Will Launch In Two Configurations (Rumor)

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 02:09 AM PST

Earlier this month, the Chinese manufacturer Meizu announced it will enter the US market next year and will showcase some of its products at the Consumer Electronics Show next month in Las Vegas. According to a new rumor, Meizu is working on two configurations of its upcoming Meizu MX4 or MX4G. One will be the […]

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iOS Remains Popular for Holiday Shopping Compared to Android in The US

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 01:57 AM PST

According to a new report from IBM, who analysed the holiday shopping trend on Christmas, mentioned that iOS remains popular with total online sales to be five times higher compared to Android, driving 23 percent of the total online sales in the US on Christmas, compared to Android with only 4.6 percent. In addition, the […]

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HTC Posted A Lengthy Inforgraphic To Detail The Android Update Process

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 01:42 AM PST

The Android update process might not be as simple as everyone think it is. Every person has his own opinion, and many don’t even know the complete processor for the update. Now, HTC has updated is software update page that details the complete Android update process for carrier, unlocked/developer and Google Play edition devices. And, […]

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Amazon Making Up For Missed Deliveries With $20 Gift Cards And Shipping Refunds

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 01:37 AM PST

The holiday season is always busy for Amazon. During the holiday season, the company sold 426 items per second. That is a lot of orders to process and ship. And with that many orders, things can happen that get your order screwed up. Well if you shopped on Amazon for some last minute gifts but […]

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Another Samsung Tablet with Model Number SM-T320 Passes Through the FCC

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 01:23 AM PST

There are rumors circulating all over the internet that Samsung is working on a bunch of tablets, which it will showcase at MWC 2014 or Consumers Electronic Show next month. Well, in the past, we’ve spotted a few of them and it seems another one just passed the FCC. Recently, a Samsung tablet with a […]

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CyanogenMod Now Available for Oppo N1

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 01:14 AM PST

Not too long ago, Oppo released its CyanogenMod powered Oppo N1 device and carried the same price tag of $599 as the regular version of the device. If you’re using the normal Oppo N1 and want to get the taste of CyanogenMod installed on the handset, you be glad to know that it’s now available. […]

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Nvidia Tegra Note 7 Gets Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Update

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 12:30 AM PST

Several devices have already received the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update in the past few week. For those of you who are using Nvidia’s Tegra Note 7 tablet, you be glad to know that Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update is rolling out at the moment. The Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update is rolling out via […]

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Snapchat API exploits allow user data collection

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 12:23 AM PST

It looks like there is an exploit in the snapchat API. More specifically, an unpatched code flaw in Snapchat’s API. One that is allowing rogue coders to generate a script to associate real phone numbers with Snapchat user names, display names, and account privacy settings. Not a great situation since this information, combined with other […]

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LG G3 Might Come With A Fingerprint Scanner (Rumor)

Posted: 26 Dec 2013 11:30 PM PST

Fingerprint Scanning technology is becoming a norm in most flagship devices. Apple iPhone 5S and HTC One Max already comes with a fingerprint scanner as an added security measure, but it seems its not the only device to come with this technology, if the latest rumor is correct. LG G2 was without a doubt one […]

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Oppo Find 7 Display Specifications Confirmed, Packs a 5.5-inch Display with 2K resolution

Posted: 26 Dec 2013 12:00 PM PST

From the past few weeks, the Chinese OEM Oppo has been teasing its upcoming hands, Find 7. Last week, the company posted a teaser confirming that it will feature 2K resolution, but failed to mention the size of the screen. Now, the company has posted another teaser on Facebook, confirming some specifications of the handset. […]

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Super Smash Bros. will feature a playable Princess Zelda

Posted: 26 Dec 2013 08:16 AM PST

I bet you are tired of playing as Link in Nintendo's Smash Bros. games. Me too. However, we have some good news. You will be able to play as Princess Zelda on Super Smash Bros. for the Nintendo 3DS and the Nintendo Wii U. This should make Wii U owners happy and make the game […]

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