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• Starbucks App for iOS Updated With Improved Security
• Apple To Begin In-Store Repairs for Cracked iPhone 5C Screen From Next Week
• Android Tablets with Bay Trail Processor To Arrive in Q2
• HTC M8 To Launch in March with a Larger Screen (Rumor)
• T-Mobile Sony Xperia Z1s Has a Locked Bootloader
• AT&T HTC One X+ Gets Android 4.2.2 with Sense 5 UI
• Samsung Galaxy NotePro (SM-P905V) With Verizon LTE Support Passes FCC
• Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 Launched in India
• Alleged Sony Canopus Certified in Japan
• Apple to Launch the 12.9-inch iPad in Third Quarter, Samsung Has More Lite Version Tablets in Tow
• Asphalt 8: Airborne Now Available on Blackberry Z10 and Z30
• Huawei Ascend Mate 2 To Cost Almost $445
• Alleged Sony Xperia Z2 Back Panels Emerge Along with Some Specs
• Wood Backs for Moto X Now Costs $25, New Ones Coming On January 21st
• DualShock 4 LED Lights Can’t Be Disabled

Starbucks App for iOS Updated With Improved Security Posted: 18 Jan 2014 04:54 AM PST Not too long ago, it was revealed that the official Starbucks application for iOS had a major security flaw that saved the credentials such as usernames, passwords and email addresses in an unencrypted, clear text format. People with unauthorized access to the application could get their hands on the the information with minimal effort. The […] (Read more...) The post Starbucks App for iOS Updated With Improved Security (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Apple To Begin In-Store Repairs for Cracked iPhone 5C Screen From Next Week Posted: 18 Jan 2014 04:33 AM PST Back in November, it was reported that Apple may soon offer screen replacement service for iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C in-stores, for an additional cost. According to a new report, the screen replacement initiative for broken iPhone 5C displays will begin next week, starting from January 20th. It appears as if Apple was testing the […] (Read more...) The post Apple To Begin In-Store Repairs for Cracked iPhone 5C Screen From Next Week (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Android Tablets with Bay Trail Processor To Arrive in Q2 Posted: 18 Jan 2014 04:15 AM PST We’ve already seen notebooks and slates from Windows PC manufacturers, powered by Intel Bay Trail processor, but it seems more devices are in line to get equipped with Intel’s processor. During the company’s earnings conference call with analysts, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich mentioned that Android tablets using Intel’s latest 64-bit Bay  Trail processor should hit the market […] (Read more...) The post Android Tablets with Bay Trail Processor To Arrive in Q2 (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

HTC M8 To Launch in March with a Larger Screen (Rumor) Posted: 18 Jan 2014 03:57 AM PST Yesterday, we spotted a case of the alleged HTC M8, aka HTC One+ and it goes by many other names all over the internet, and showed the back case of the device, pointing towards the possibility of fingerprint scanning technology. It’s not just the case, the alleged handset appeared in countless number of leaks in the […] (Read more...) The post HTC M8 To Launch in March with a Larger Screen (Rumor) (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

T-Mobile Sony Xperia Z1s Has a Locked Bootloader Posted: 18 Jan 2014 03:20 AM PST Last week, Sony unveiled the Sony Xperia Z1s, a version of its flagship device for the US that is exclusively available from T-Mobile, along with some minor changes to software and bands. For those of you who want to tinker around with their handset and root it, you be disappointed to find out that it […] (Read more...) The post T-Mobile Sony Xperia Z1s Has a Locked Bootloader (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

AT&T HTC One X+ Gets Android 4.2.2 with Sense 5 UI Posted: 18 Jan 2014 03:02 AM PST For those of you who are still using the AT&T HTC One X+ in the US, you be glad to know that AT&T is rolling out the final Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with Sense 5.0, making it the last update to reach the device. If you don’t know, HTC already announced that HTC One […] (Read more...) The post AT&T HTC One X+ Gets Android 4.2.2 with Sense 5 UI (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Samsung Galaxy NotePro (SM-P905V) With Verizon LTE Support Passes FCC Posted: 18 Jan 2014 02:41 AM PST Samsung unveiled the highly rumored Galaxy NotePro at the Consumers  Electronics Show last week in Las Vegas. The company failed to provide an exact launch date, as well as its pricing at the event, but later revealed its pricing in a few European countries. For those of you in the U.S., it seems the Samsung […] (Read more...) The post Samsung Galaxy NotePro (SM-P905V) With Verizon LTE Support Passes FCC (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 Launched in India Posted: 18 Jan 2014 02:27 AM PST Last month, the Korean OEM announced that Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 will be launched in India in January, and it seems they kept their word. The dual-SIM Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is available for sale in India for Rs. 22,999 (almost equals $370), which appears to be a modest price for the affordable handset, and […] (Read more...) The post Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 Launched in India (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Alleged Sony Canopus Certified in Japan Posted: 18 Jan 2014 01:55 AM PST Last month, a rumor popped up on the internet suggesting that Sony is working on several new handsets that the company plan to unveil later this year. Among them were Sirius (which many refer to as the upcoming Xperia Z2) and Canopus, another mysterious handset we don’t know much about. According to a new report, […] (Read more...) The post Alleged Sony Canopus Certified in Japan (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Apple to Launch the 12.9-inch iPad in Third Quarter, Samsung Has More Lite Version Tablets in Tow Posted: 18 Jan 2014 01:03 AM PST Samsung finally unveiled their oversized 12.2-inch Galaxy NotePro and Galaxy TabPro at a press event held in Las Vegas last week during the Consumers Electronics Show. In case you can’t recall, Apple is also working on a massive 12.9-inch iPad that’s expected to see the light of the day later this year, but we’ve yet […] (Read more...) The post Apple to Launch the 12.9-inch iPad in Third Quarter, Samsung Has More Lite Version Tablets in Tow (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Asphalt 8: Airborne Now Available on Blackberry Z10 and Z30 Posted: 18 Jan 2014 12:53 AM PST Asphalt 8: Airborne is one of the most popular racing titles available in the App Stores of major mobile platforms, including Google Play, App Store and Windows Phone Store. If you’re one of those few Blackberry users out there, waiting for Gameloft to release the game, you should be happy as its available in the […] (Read more...) The post Asphalt 8: Airborne Now Available on Blackberry Z10 and Z30 (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Huawei Ascend Mate 2 To Cost Almost $445 Posted: 18 Jan 2014 12:36 AM PST Last week at the CES 2014, Huawei released the Ascend Mate 2 but failed to mention any detail about the pricing and availability of the handset. If you’re based in China, waiting for the handset to hit retail, you might be in luck. Huawei’s Vmall online store is taking orders for the Huawei Ascend Mate […] (Read more...) The post Huawei Ascend Mate 2 To Cost Almost $445 (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Alleged Sony Xperia Z2 Back Panels Emerge Along with Some Specs Posted: 17 Jan 2014 11:30 PM PST Sony Xperia Z2 has started to come under the light of the rumor mill. The handset, codenamed Sirius, has appeared in a number of leaks with some suggesting its possible specifications, while others tipped of when we could see the handset in all its glory. Recently, some images emerged from Chinese shores, which appears to […] (Read more...) The post Alleged Sony Xperia Z2 Back Panels Emerge Along with Some Specs (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Wood Backs for Moto X Now Costs $25, New Ones Coming On January 21st Posted: 17 Jan 2014 11:00 PM PST Last month, Motorola started offering the wood backs for Moto X for an extra $100, in addition to the original price of the handset. However, it was only available in Bamboo, and there was no word about the launch of the other materials, including ebony, walnut and teak. The only difference is that Rosewood is […] (Read more...) The post Wood Backs for Moto X Now Costs $25, New Ones Coming On January 21st (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

DualShock 4 LED Lights Can’t Be Disabled Posted: 17 Jan 2014 07:27 AM PST The Sony DualShock 4 for the PS4 comes with an LED light in the back. It turns out that some players are complaining that the LED light drains battery life and can prove distracting also since the LED light can reflect off the television in low-light situations. Uh-oh. Better turn it off. Wait. You cant. […] (Read more...) The post DualShock 4 LED Lights Can’t Be Disabled (C) Copyright 2013 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

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