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- Talking urinal cakes remind drunk customers to call a cab
- Roachbot gets an upgrade
- Beats Electronics Purchases MOG Music Service
- icomfort Thermostat from Lennox Helps You Save Power
- Nexus Q Magic 8 Ball Voice Recognition Easter Egg Mode Discovered
- Samsung Files Appeal Against US Galaxy Nexus Ban
- VLC 2.02 Media Player Update Adds Support For Retina Screens
- Samsung GT-B5330 QWERTY Android 4.0 Handset Leaked
- Hot Wheels Vertical Loop Track Sets New Guinness World Record (video)
- HTC One X Gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Port (Video)
- BBC Red Button Soon To Become Internet Enabled
- Samsung Galaxy S III Lands In Sprint Stores
- Resident Evil 6 Gameplay Unveiled (video)
- Google Working On 10 Inch Nexus 10 Tablet (Rumor)
- Official Raspberry Pi User Guide Arriving Soon
- Samsung WB100 Camera With 26x Zoom Introduced
- VLC Beta For Android Lands On Google Play
- Dell Venue Pro Gets Windows Phone Tango Update
- Asus EeeBox EB1030 Mini Desktop Unveiled
- Apple Shuts Down MobileMe
- iPhone 3D YouTube Viewer
- Sony Xperia Mini Gets Android 4.0 ICS Update
- Nike+ ICE FuelBand Unveiled And iOS App Updated (video)
- Apple’s Siri vs Google Search On Android 4.1 Jelly Bean (Video)
- Gigabyte Aivia Xenon Touchpad Mouse Unveiled
- Flea3 FL3-U3 The Worlds Smallest 4K USB 3.0 Camera
- Samsung S Health For Galaxy S III Announced
- Samsung Omnia W Getting Windwows Phone Tango Update
- Pebble Smartwatch SDK Preview Introduced At Google I/O
- Pantech Vega S5 Android ICS Smartphone Announced
- Apple Wins Injunction Against Samsung Galaxy Nexus In The US
- OWC SSD Macbook Air Upgrade, Transforms Your Old SSD Into An External Drive
- Sony Acquires Gaikai Cloud Gaming For $380 Million
- Apple Settles Proview iPad Lawsuit For $60 Million
| Talking urinal cakes remind drunk customers to call a cab Posted: 02 Jul 2012 07:21 AM PDT There’s nothing worse than a drunk driver. They put not only there lives in danger, but everyone else’s. Luckily, after a hard night if drinking, they have to pee. And when they do, these urinal cakes can remind them not to drive. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2012 07:11 AM PDT Roachbot, introduced earlier this year, is a remote controlled cockroach for roach lovers to scare roach haters with. It has proved popular enough to now get an "upgrade" of sorts. Japan Trust Technologies has introduced support for the iPhone and iPad. © Geeky Gadgets, 2012. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2012 |
| Beats Electronics Purchases MOG Music Service Posted: 02 Jul 2012 07:01 AM PDT Beats Electronics has finally announced that it will acquire MOG music service. Rumors have been swirling that Beats Electronics would be making the purchase for a while now. The two companies came forward today with the official announcement, but haven’t disclosed any details of acquisition.
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| icomfort Thermostat from Lennox Helps You Save Power Posted: 02 Jul 2012 06:50 AM PDT Lennox has a new Wi-Fi enabled thermostat that is intended to help people save money on the heating and cooling bills. The new thermostat is called the icomfort and it has a large touch screen for controlling the temperature in your home or office and shows you the current temperature outside as well. The thermostat also has a one button away mode to help you save power when you’re not in the house.
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| Nexus Q Magic 8 Ball Voice Recognition Easter Egg Mode Discovered Posted: 02 Jul 2012 06:03 AM PDT Google has always been known as a company that adds Easter Egg surprises to its devices and their new Nexus Q streaming media seems to have one as well.In the form of a Magic 8 Ball mode, which has been discovered by Google I/O attendee Adrian Perez. The discovered Magic 8 Ball mode is activated by using the Android Nexus Q app, and enables voice recognition on the Nexus Q media streaming device.
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| Samsung Files Appeal Against US Galaxy Nexus Ban Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:52 AM PDT On Friday Apple were awarded a ban on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in the US, after Judge Lucy Koh said that the device had likely infringed on four of Apple’s patents. We heard earlier that Samsung would be appealing the decision, and they have now filed their appeal with a court in the US, something which the previously did with the Galaxy Tab 10.1 when that device was banned.
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| VLC 2.02 Media Player Update Adds Support For Retina Screens Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:45 AM PDT Video Lan the makers of the awesome VLC media player have this week rolled out a new update taking their software to version 2.02, and bringing a wealth of new features to the player. VLC 2.0.2 now enables users of the latest version, the ability to drag & drop files between the playlist, services and media library within VLC.
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| Samsung GT-B5330 QWERTY Android 4.0 Handset Leaked Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:38 AM PDT It looks like Samsung is getting ready to release another Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone, the Samsung GT-B5330 which you can see in the photo below. The Samsung GT-B5330 will come with Android 4.0 and also you can see from the photo it features a QWERTY keyboard, and a display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
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| Hot Wheels Vertical Loop Track Sets New Guinness World Record (video) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:19 AM PDT You might remember a couple of weeks back the life sized Hot Wheels looping track that was being constructed at the X Games Los Angeles 2012. The two drivers for Team Hot Wheels set a Guinness World Records title over the weekend on Saturday driving through a 60-foot-tall double vertical loop. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.
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| HTC One X Gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Port (Video) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:04 AM PDT It looks like HTC flagship smartphone is one of the first device to get a port of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the video below shows Android 4.1 running on the HTC One X. The guys from the XDA Developers managed to port Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to the HTC One X, after the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ROM was leaked last week.
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| BBC Red Button Soon To Become Internet Enabled Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:00 AM PDT The BBC has announced that their interactive Red Button feature that allows viewers to watch different camera angles, at events and sporting coverage on their TV sets via BBC broadcasts. Will soon support Internet connectivity, bringing new features and services to users. The BBC has made it clear that they will be rolling out the new features of the Red Button service over time.
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| Samsung Galaxy S III Lands In Sprint Stores Posted: 02 Jul 2012 04:45 AM PDT After a bit of a delay due to the huge demand for the handset, the Samsung Galaxy S III is now available from Sprint stores and also from their online store in the US. Sprint are offering the Samsung Galaxy S III for $199.99 for the 16GB version when you sign up to a new two year contract, if you want the 32gGB version this will cost you $249 with a new two year contract.
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| Resident Evil 6 Gameplay Unveiled (video) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 04:42 AM PDT If you are looking forward to the launch of the new latest Resident Evil 6 game, you are sure to enjoy this sneak peak at some gameplay for the new title, hat was revealed at Capcom’s Summer Jam. Resident Evil 6 is expected to officially launch on October 2nd 2012 for the PC, Xbox 360 and Sony's PS3 console. Allowing players to choose between three scenarios to play through with interconnecting storylines.
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| Google Working On 10 Inch Nexus 10 Tablet (Rumor) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 04:26 AM PDT Last week Google launched their first Android tablet, the Google Nexus 7 which was made in conjunction with Asus and is the first device to come with the new version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Now according to a recent report by Digitimes, Google is also working on another new Android tablet, which will apparently feature a 10 inch display and will be called the Google Nexus 10.
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| Official Raspberry Pi User Guide Arriving Soon Posted: 02 Jul 2012 04:23 AM PDT Following on from the launch of the launch of MagPi Raspberry Pi Computer Community magazine, the makers of the awesome Raspberry Pi $35 computer, have now announced the arrival of the Raspberry Pi User Guide. The official Raspberry Pi User Guide user is currently being put together to help users without an technical knowledge be able to use the Raspberry Pi mini computer, and has been written by Eben and Gareth Halfacree and published by Wiley & Sons.
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| Samsung WB100 Camera With 26x Zoom Introduced Posted: 02 Jul 2012 04:09 AM PDT Samsung has taken the wraps off a new addition to their camera range in the form of the Samsung WB100 which is equipped with a massive 26x optical high zoom lens. Other features of the new Samsung WB100 include a 16-megapixel sensor with Dual Image Stabilisation (OIS + DIS), 3D photo capture, and Live Panorama Mode to name just a few.
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| VLC Beta For Android Lands On Google Play Posted: 02 Jul 2012 04:06 AM PDT The guys behind the VLC Player have released a beta version of VLC for Android and the app is now available to download from the Google Play store, although as it is still in beta it is not stable and is intended for power users.
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| Dell Venue Pro Gets Windows Phone Tango Update Posted: 02 Jul 2012 03:54 AM PDT Dell launched their Venue Pro Windows Phone smartphone a couple of years ago, the company stopped selling the handset in the US a while back, but they have now released a software update for the device. The Dell Venue Pro is the latest Windows Phone device to get the Windows Phone 7.5 Tango update, which brings a couple of new features to the device over Windows Phone 7.5 Mango.
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| Asus EeeBox EB1030 Mini Desktop Unveiled Posted: 02 Jul 2012 03:52 AM PDT Asus have unveiled a new mini-desktop system this week in the form of the EeeBox EB1030, which is a super slim desktop system, measuring 219 x 172.5 x 29 mm. The Asus EeeBox EB1030 is powered by Intel’s latest Cedar Trail processors supported by 4GB of memory and is equipped with a 320GB up to 500GB SATA II hard disk drive for storage, with a 16GB up to 32GB SSD NAND.
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| Posted: 02 Jul 2012 03:18 AM PDT Apple has finally closed down its MobileMe service, which has now been replaced by Apple’s new iCloud service, although if you haven’t migrated your data yet you will still be able to move it for a limited time. Apple’s new iCloud service has now taken over from MobileMe, although it doesn’t offer everything that MobileMe used to, you will no longer have access to iDisk, iWeb and the gallery.
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| Posted: 02 Jul 2012 03:13 AM PDT In a similar vein to the Hasbro MY3D 360-Degree device which was launched for theiPhone back in April last year. A new device has been created that allows you to view 3D content directly from your iPhone device.
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| Sony Xperia Mini Gets Android 4.0 ICS Update Posted: 02 Jul 2012 03:07 AM PDT Sony recently released the Android ICS update for the Xperia Mini Pro, and now another device from their Xperia range has received the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update. The latest device to get the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update is the Sony Xperia Mini, and the update brings a range of new features to the handset.
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| Nike+ ICE FuelBand Unveiled And iOS App Updated (video) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 02:56 AM PDT Nike has this week unveiled a new transparent version of their Nike+ FuelBand in the form of the Nike+ ICE, showing you the components within Nikes new fitness device. The new Nike+ Ice FuelBand contain all the same electronics and LED displays to keep your fitness on track.
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| Apple’s Siri vs Google Search On Android 4.1 Jelly Bean (Video) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 02:52 AM PDT We have seen a couple of videos before of Apple’s Siri against various other voice activated virtual assistants, and now we have a video of Siri tested against Google Search on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The video below shows Google Search running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, and Apple’s Siri on the iPhone 4S, both devices are asked the same question at the same time.
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| Gigabyte Aivia Xenon Touchpad Mouse Unveiled Posted: 02 Jul 2012 02:37 AM PDT Gigabyte has introduced a new style of mouse to their range this week in the form of the Gigabyte Aivia Xenon Mouse. Which has been designed to combine both a traditional mouse and touchpad in one. The Gigabyte Aivia Xenon Mouse is equipped with a 1000dpi resolution, with 125rps for accuracy even during rapid motion, and supports a number of multi-touch gestures, once the touchpad mode has been enabled.
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| Flea3 FL3-U3 The Worlds Smallest 4K USB 3.0 Camera Posted: 02 Jul 2012 02:29 AM PDT Point Grey has added an new addition to their range in the form of the Flea3 FL3-U3, which is a range of miniature cameras equipped with USB3.0 and a variety of low-cost, high-speed, CMOS image sensors to choose from. The CMOS image sensors available from the Flea3, range from 1.3 up to 8.8 megapixel with a frame rate of around 21fps. Including Sony’s new IMX1221 Exmor R sensor.
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| Samsung S Health For Galaxy S III Announced Posted: 02 Jul 2012 02:27 AM PDT Samsung has launched a new app for its latest Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S III, and the app is called S Health and it is designed to monitor your blood pressure and more. The Samsung S Health app will work with a range of blood pressure monitors and other health monitoring devices like blood glucose meters and more.
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| Samsung Omnia W Getting Windwows Phone Tango Update Posted: 02 Jul 2012 02:16 AM PDT The Samsung Omnia W was launched last year, and now according to a recent report the handset will be shortly getting update to the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS. The Samsung Omnia W will be getting the Windows 7.5 Tango update, which is an incremental update that brings a couple of new features to the device.
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| Pebble Smartwatch SDK Preview Introduced At Google I/O Posted: 02 Jul 2012 01:51 AM PDT Creators of the Pebble Smartwatch who generated over $10 million in funding from the Kickstarter crowd funding site earlier this year, have now previewed their new Pebble Smartwatch SDK at Google I/O this month. Allowing developers to get an early start on developing applications for the new smartwatch, using a number of popular programming languages and technologies.
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| Pantech Vega S5 Android ICS Smartphone Announced Posted: 02 Jul 2012 01:46 AM PDT Pantech has announced the launch of a new Android smartphone for South Korea, the Pantech Vega S5 which will go on sale in South Korea later this month. The Pantech Vega S5 features a 5 inch touchscreen LCD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor.
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| Apple Wins Injunction Against Samsung Galaxy Nexus In The US Posted: 02 Jul 2012 01:35 AM PDT Last week Apple won an injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the US, and now there is more bad news for Samsung as Apple has also won an injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Last Friday US district Judge Lucy Koh granted Apple an injunction against Samsung and the sale of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in the US, and said that it is likely that Apple will be able to prove at trial the the Galaxy Nexus infringes on four of Apple’s patents.
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| OWC SSD Macbook Air Upgrade, Transforms Your Old SSD Into An External Drive Posted: 02 Jul 2012 01:30 AM PDT OWC has added a number of new solid state drive (SSD) upgrade options to its line-up with four new additions in the form of upgrades for both 2011 and 2010 Macbook Air systems. The new upgrade options provide users with a 68 percent increase in performance offering eight times the storage capacity of the drives installed by Apple.
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| Sony Acquires Gaikai Cloud Gaming For $380 Million Posted: 02 Jul 2012 01:12 AM PDT Today Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that they will be purchasing Gaikai, the cloud gaming service for $380. Gaikai was first established back in 2008 and has created a worldwide cloud-streaming service that provides a variety of games to a range of devices via the internet.
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| Apple Settles Proview iPad Lawsuit For $60 Million Posted: 01 Jul 2012 11:51 PM PDT Apple and Proview have been engaged in a lawsuit in China for a while over the iPad trademark which Proview previously sold to Apple, although Proview claimed that the sale did not include the rights to the iPad name in China. We previously heard that Proview had turned down a settlement with Apple which was reported to be worth $16 million, and now it would appear the two companies have finally settled the lawsuit.
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