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- Kee Utility ships Cool Desk Phone Dock for iPhone 4
- Pioneer DJM-T1 DJ Mixer Lands with Traktor Scratch Duo 2 Software
- Samsung Galaxy S II Upgraded To 1.2GHz But Delayed Until June
- Apple Final Cut Pro Update Arriving Next Week?
- Acer Unveils Aspire All-in-one Touchscreen Z5761
- HTC Desire Solves Dodecahedron Rubik’s Cube (video)
- This Hilarious Concept Leash Gun Will Outrage PETA
- YouTube Updates Its Search With Filter And Explore Feature
- The Strange Tale Of An Artificial Mermaid Tail
- Pixable Photofeed iPhone App Aggregates Photos From Flickr, Instagram And Facebook
- Latest Microsoft Kinect Hack Turns Tourists Into Souvenirs (Video)
- T-Mobile 4G Rolls Out To 10 More Cities
- Dish Network Buys Blockbuster For $320 Million
- New Portal 2 Teaser Details The Turret (video)
- Toshiba Launches New P755 3D and P775 3D Satellite Notebooks
- Leaked: BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 Screenshots
- Midnight Shot NV-1 Night Vision Camera
- INQ Cloud Touch Facebook Phone Goes On Sale In The UK
- Google Rolls Out Malicious Download Protection To Chrome And Chromium
- White iPhone 4 Removed From Apple’s Website
- Samsung Galaxy Prevail Android Smartphone Announced
- New Michelin Protek Max Bicycle Inner Tubes Self-Seal Their Punctures
- HTC Pyramid To Be Called The HTC Sensation In The UK
- Intel Unveils 10 Core Xeon E7 Processors
- Fring Android, iPhone App Launches Group Video Calling Into Beta (video)
- BlueStacks Allows You To Run Android Apps On Your PC
- New HP webOS Smartphone Without A Keyboard Leaked
- Apple’s New 30 Pin USB 3.0 Hybrid Connector
- Commodore Taking Pre-Orders On The Commodore 64
- iPhone 5 Coming In June?
- Dell’s 10.1 Inch Android Tablet Coming In June
- Richard Branson Plans Deep Sea Exploration With Virgin Oceanic
- Dragon Age 2 Owners Getting Free Mass Effect 2
- NGP Perfect For Free To Play MMOs According To Sony Online
Kee Utility ships Cool Desk Phone Dock for iPhone 4 Posted: 06 Apr 2011 09:05 AM PDT I don't have a home phone; I just use my iPhone all the time. I know that a lot of people do that today. If you are like me and don’t like to stop working to answer your phone when you are at your desk the Kee Utility Desk Phone dock might be just the thing. (...) © Shane McGlaun for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Pioneer DJM-T1 DJ Mixer Lands with Traktor Scratch Duo 2 Software Posted: 06 Apr 2011 08:57 AM PDT Pioneer has a huge number of different devices for the pro and aspiring DJ to use to make their music. The latest DJ offering from Pioneer Electronics is the DJM-T1. This mixer comes with the Traktor Scratch Duo 2 software and the mixer is designed specifically to work with that software. (...) © Shane McGlaun for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Samsung Galaxy S II Upgraded To 1.2GHz But Delayed Until June Posted: 06 Apr 2011 08:45 AM PDT Samsung has announced today that their new Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone is unfortunately now not going to arrive until June 2011. But as a consolation when it does arrive it will be equipped with an upgraded Tegra 2 processor from its original 1GHz to a speedier 1.2GHz. Bringing the new smartphone to the top of the Cortex-A9 class for computing power. The notification was first discovered on Samsung Estonia’s Facebook page and has apparently be confirmed by the GSM Arena website by an “internal source.” (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Apple Final Cut Pro Update Arriving Next Week? Posted: 06 Apr 2011 08:30 AM PDT If you are as big a fan of Apple Final Cut Pro as I am, you might be pleased to know that the rumour mill is suggesting that the highly anticipated jaw-dropping update we have all been waiting for may be arriving next week. Its thought that Apple may be taking over the stage at the SuperMeet during the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) expo in Las Vegas next week. To make the announcement and giving a demonstration of the shortly to be released upgrade to the professional film-making software. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Acer Unveils Aspire All-in-one Touchscreen Z5761 Posted: 06 Apr 2011 08:00 AM PDT Acer has today unveiled a new addition to its all-in-one range with the launch of the Aspire Z5761, that will be arriving in stores during May 2011. Its equipped with a full HD 1080p touchscreen 23 inch display running at at 1920 x 1080 resolution and can either be fitted with a Intel Core i5-2400S, i5-2500S or Core i7-2600S processor, together with a maximum of 8GB of RAM. Graphics on the system are handled by either a integrated Intel HD Graphics or NVIDIA's GeForce GT440, GT435M and GT420 and storage options include a 1.5TB hard rive with TV tuner options. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
HTC Desire Solves Dodecahedron Rubik’s Cube (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2011 07:48 AM PDT We have featured a number of different Rubik Cube solving devices here on Geeky Gadgets including the Android Lego creation that was able to solve the puzzle in under 25 seconds. But we have never seen a Dodecahedron Rubik’s Cube solver before. Megaminxer is probably the first robot in the world to solve a Megaminx puzzle or a Dodecahedron Rubik’s Cube, which is made up of with 12 faces, each with 5 edges. The Megaminxer robot is built from LEGO and uses a Mindstorms NXT kit for driving the mechanics, together with a HTC Desire smartphone running a custom Android app is the brain of the device. Watch the video after the jump to see the solver in action. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
This Hilarious Concept Leash Gun Will Outrage PETA Posted: 06 Apr 2011 07:27 AM PDT Ah, designers. You gotta admire their cheek. Perhaps some may cry foul upon sight of this clever toy gun, rabidly denouncing its creator as a twisted sociopathic maniac—but we’ll leave the vitriol to PETA and other animal rights inclined folks.
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YouTube Updates Its Search With Filter And Explore Feature Posted: 06 Apr 2011 07:25 AM PDT YouTube today has updated its search facility to include new features called Filter and Explore, which has been added to a new interface within the advanced search options. The new features now allow you to select multiple filters from a category and combine the related searches. The new features have been added as part of the an experiment called YouTube Topics that tried to help users find videos. An example of how this works is provided after the jump. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
The Strange Tale Of An Artificial Mermaid Tail Posted: 06 Apr 2011 07:16 AM PDT The creatives at Weta (District 9, The Lord of the Rings) have embarked on a remarkable novelty project to help a middle aged double amputee named Nadya Vessey. Ms. Vessey was born with a rare condition that stunded the growth of her legs, resulting in double amputations before she reached 20. Despite such tragic circumstances, Vessey has cultivated a lifelong passion for swimming. It took the prospect of an upcoming triathlon and a peculiar encounter with a little boy to inspire her mermaid idea. Thanks to Weta, it’s now a reality.
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Pixable Photofeed iPhone App Aggregates Photos From Flickr, Instagram And Facebook Posted: 06 Apr 2011 07:09 AM PDT Pixable the startup company founded by 3 MIT graduates released their first Photofeed Facebook app back in January 2011 together with a companion iPad app. The apps allows users to use of all their Facebook and image sharing site photo content like captions, tagging information, comments, and birthdays to make albums, slideshows and calendars. Pixable have now released a new iPhone app under the same name, Photofeed. That aggregates photos from Flickr, Instagram and Facebook, and lets you browse, search and categorise all the photos and put them into groups if needed. A clever feature of the app allows it to learn which friends' photos you like, and will then provide more photos to you from those friends or feeds. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Latest Microsoft Kinect Hack Turns Tourists Into Souvenirs (Video) Posted: 06 Apr 2011 07:09 AM PDT We have seen quite a few different Microsoft Kinect Hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is certainly interesting and it was created by the guys from BlablabLab. What they did was use the Microsoft Kinect to take360 degree images of tourists., the images were then printed out using a 3d printer, have a look at the video of it in action below.
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T-Mobile 4G Rolls Out To 10 More Cities Posted: 06 Apr 2011 06:18 AM PDT T-Mobile has announced that its new 4G service will now be rolling out to 10 more cities. So if you jave been patiently waiting for it to arrive you might now be in luck. With AT&T mobiles purchase still going through T-Mobile is looking to roll out a number of changes to its network before completion. T-Mobile has also been hard at work trying to double the speeds of its 4G service to 42 Mbps in 25 of these markets. New York City, Las Vegas and Orlando are already online with 42 Mbps service. Chicago, Long Island and parts of New Jersey are slated to follow soon. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Dish Network Buys Blockbuster For $320 Million Posted: 06 Apr 2011 05:58 AM PDT The Dish network has announced that it will purchase bankrupt movie rental chain, in a deal worth $320 million, and after adjustments are made to the deal for available cash and inventory, Dish Network will end up paying $228 million in cash for Blockbuster. (...) © Roland Hutchinson for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
New Portal 2 Teaser Details The Turret (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2011 05:50 AM PDT The release date of the highly anticipated Portal 2 game is clawing its way ever closer and Valve has released another teaser video to keep you smiling. This time the Turret is under the spot light. Aperture Science CEO Cave Johnson is back to introduce the new Portal 2 Turret thats now capable of firing 65 percent more bullet than its predecessor. Watch the promo teaser after the break. Enjoy! (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Toshiba Launches New P755 3D and P775 3D Satellite Notebooks Posted: 06 Apr 2011 05:37 AM PDT Toshiba has added two new 3D notebooks to its Satellite range with the launch of the Toshiba P755 3D and The P775 3D, and both models come with a choice of Intel Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 processors. There is a choice of either a 15.6 inch HD LED 3D backlit display or a 17.3 inch display, there is also up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, and up to 750GB of HDD storage or an SSD option.
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Leaked: BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 Screenshots Posted: 06 Apr 2011 05:32 AM PDT Screenshots of the BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 application have been discovered showing the new user interface and the ability to be able to customise it with your own colour preferences. Research in Motion hasn't officially unveiled its new BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 to the public as yet but the team over at CrackBerry where able to get a few screenshots for use to view. The app is also thought to include tighter integration with Twitter, Facebook and other large social networks together with improved file sharing features. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Midnight Shot NV-1 Night Vision Camera Posted: 06 Apr 2011 05:05 AM PDT If you are looking to take more unique looking photographs or capture the creatures of the night, then this infrared digital camera called the Midnight Shot NV-1 Night Vision Camera, might well be worth a look. When using the Midnight Shot you can simply switch between standard photography mode and infrared night-shot mode to provide some interesting results. Once in night vision mode the the infrared blocking filter that is normally over the lens retracts to allow infrared light to pass in to the camera. Together with a super-bright IR LED the camera its able to capture scenes that are invisible to our eyes. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
INQ Cloud Touch Facebook Phone Goes On Sale In The UK Posted: 06 Apr 2011 04:53 AM PDT Some of our readers will remember the INQ Cloud Touch Facebook smartphone that was announced back in February, good news if you have been waiting to get you hands on one as it is now available in the UK. The INQ Cloud Touch is available for £299.95 without a contract, or from free subject to a new £18 a month contract, and it is available from the Carphone Warehouse.
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Google Rolls Out Malicious Download Protection To Chrome And Chromium Posted: 06 Apr 2011 04:39 AM PDT Google has today released new updates to the developer editions of its Chrome and Chromium software, building on the Safe Browsing API’s. The new update now provides users of both Chrome and Chromium protection against malicious file downloads altering them whenever any are detected. The experimental new feature has been released to the Chrome Development Channel for testing, and will initially alert against malicious Windows executables. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
White iPhone 4 Removed From Apple’s Website Posted: 06 Apr 2011 04:39 AM PDT More news on the elusive white iPhone 4, although this wont please Apple fans who have been waiting patiently to get their hands on one, as it seems that the white iPhone 4 has now been removed from Apple’s website. The last official thing we heard from Apple was that the white iPhone 4 would be available in the spring, but now that it has been removed from the Apple website it does raise the question as to what is going on with it.
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Samsung Galaxy Prevail Android Smartphone Announced Posted: 06 Apr 2011 04:23 AM PDT Boost Mobile, which is part of US mobile network Sprint has announced a new Samsung Galaxy Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Prevail, which is a new CDMA Android smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy Prevail will come with Android 2.2 Froyo, and it features a 3.2 inch touchscreen display, a two megapixel camera on the back, plus a microSD card slot that can take up to 32GB cards.
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New Michelin Protek Max Bicycle Inner Tubes Self-Seal Their Punctures Posted: 06 Apr 2011 04:04 AM PDT Michelin have unveiled a new bicycle inner tube they have been developing, which when punctured reseals and repairs itself. The Protek Max inner tubes not only contain a sealant to help with the repair process but also compress when punctured to help with the repairing process. The new Protek Max inner tubes have a slightly different square style cross section and profile to standard tubes. Which Michelin says helps the new inner tube align with the tire casing and against the rim well and provides easier fitting, eliminating the twisting problems, that are sometimes associated with standard inner tubes. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
HTC Pyramid To Be Called The HTC Sensation In The UK Posted: 06 Apr 2011 04:03 AM PDT We have already seen some leaked photos of the new HTC Pyramid Android smartphone, and now according to Pocket Lint, the HTC Pyramid will be unveiled next week at HTC’s event on the 12th of April, and it will be called the HTC Sensation. It looks like the HTC Pyramid/Sensation will aslo get a new name for the UK, and it will be called the HTC Sensation, and it will be unveiled next Tuesday.
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Intel Unveils 10 Core Xeon E7 Processors Posted: 06 Apr 2011 03:36 AM PDT Intel has just revealed its latest high end, Xeon E7 10-core dual-threaded processor designed for high performance computers and servers. The new processors have been created to supports up to 20 threads and are based on the 32 nanometer manufacturing process, and are Intel’s first processors to include more than eight cores. Xeon E7 10-core dual-threaded processor is up to 40 percent faster and more energy efficient when compared to its predecessors. They are equipped with 2TBytes of main memory, and 30Mbytes of last-level cache. (...) © Julian Horsey for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Fring Android, iPhone App Launches Group Video Calling Into Beta (video) Posted: 06 Apr 2011 03:05 AM PDT Fring has today released a new beta version of its Android and iPhone application that brings with it the ability to group video call with up to four other Fring users. Watch the video after the jump to see the new video group conferencing in action. The Fring application also acts as a front end for a number of existing services, allowing you to use only one application to send messages, engage in voice communications, and place video calls. Supported service include Twitter, Yahoo, AIM, Google Talk, Facebook, MSN, and Skype.
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BlueStacks Allows You To Run Android Apps On Your PC Posted: 06 Apr 2011 02:46 AM PDT A new software is currently under development called BlueStacks which has been designed to allow users to run Android applications on a Windows PC desktop, laptop or tablet. BlueStack uses virtualisation to allow you to run Android apps alongside Windows apps and with the market now beginning to fill with Windows tablets this software may become a more useful for tablet owners than desktop users. As BlueStacks is has also been designed to use your Windows drivers allowing you to print from within the running Android apps without a problem.
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New HP webOS Smartphone Without A Keyboard Leaked Posted: 06 Apr 2011 01:59 AM PDT We have already seen some new webOS smartphones and tablets from HP this year and now it looks like HP has a new webOS smartphone without a keyboard in the works. The photos below shows a new webOS smartphone without a keyboard, and it was obtained by the guys over at Pre-Central, from a trusted source who has been right about webOS leaks before. (...) © Roland Hutchinson for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
Apple’s New 30 Pin USB 3.0 Hybrid Connector Posted: 06 Apr 2011 01:32 AM PDT Apple has been granted a patent for a new 30 pin connector, which could be used in iOS devices in the future to connect them to your computer, and this new connector would be a lot faster than the existing connectors. The guys over at Patently Apple, have discovered a new patent which is a Hybrid DisplayPort/USB 3.0 high speed connector, and it would work with all iOS device, and could also incorporate Intel’s Thunderbolt technology which would offer data transfer speeds up to 10Gbps.
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Commodore Taking Pre-Orders On The Commodore 64 Posted: 06 Apr 2011 01:19 AM PDT A couple of weeks ago we showed you some prototype photos of the new Commodore 64 PC, and now it looks like Commodore has stated taking pre-orders and the Commodore 64 will be available with a range of different options. There is a bare bones Commodore 64, which retails for $250, this includes the case chassis and the keyboard, there is also a basic version which will get you the processor, motherboard, RAM and graphics for $595 and this also include the hard drive.
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Posted: 06 Apr 2011 01:04 AM PDT We have been hearing reports that the iPhone 5 will launch in the fall of 2011, rather than at Apple’s WWDC, although there is now a rumor that we will see the iPhone 5 in June after all. According to a Korean site, ETNews, the iPhone 5 will be announced in June, at an event hosted by Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs, and they are apparently citing unnamed industry officials.
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Dell’s 10.1 Inch Android Tablet Coming In June Posted: 06 Apr 2011 12:46 AM PDT We have already heard some details about Dell’s new 10.1 inch Android tablet, the Dell Streak 10, and now there are rumors that the Dell Streak 10 could launch as early as June 2011. We already know that the Dell Streak 10 will features the new tablet version of Google’s Android OS, Android 3.0 Honeycomb, and that it will feature a 10.1 inch display.
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Richard Branson Plans Deep Sea Exploration With Virgin Oceanic Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:32 PM PDT Sire Richard Branson has announced his latest venture, called Virgin Oceanic, which is a new submarine that will be used to explore the oceans depths, and Branson intends to go deeper than anyone has done before. According to Richard Branson, the deepest anyone has gone is about 18,000 feet, and some parts of the ocean are actually up to 36,000 which he intends to explore with his new underwater craft, Virgin Oceanic.
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Dragon Age 2 Owners Getting Free Mass Effect 2 Posted: 05 Apr 2011 02:18 PM PDT For those of you long-time Bioware fans that have managed to swallow Dragon Age 2 down and newcomers who probably can’t believe how neato RPGs have gotten without all that pesky depth and tactics, Bioware has prepared a little something. Regardless of your opinion on the game, if you shelled out for it, you helped make it a million-seller in two weeks and that’s what everyone is celebrating. And by everyone we mean Bioware. (...) © Catalin Alexandru for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
NGP Perfect For Free To Play MMOs According To Sony Online Posted: 05 Apr 2011 02:04 PM PDT Phantasy Star Online and the occasional odd Final Fantasy out aside, MMOs on a console have been a tricky proposition up until now. Well, no, they still are, but a Sony exec says they’ll probably try to shoehorn them on Sony’s upcoming NGP handheld anyway. Attention-grabbing claims whose likely goal is to get MMOs and the NGP linked in the minds of the public? Definitely. Intriguing glimpse of the future? That as well. (...) © Catalin Alexandru for Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us |
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