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• Forensic Expert Says All iOS Devices Are Running Backdoor Services
• Sony’s 22 Megapixel Exmor RS Smartphone Camera Specs Leaked
• Rickmote Lets You RickRoll Chromecast Users With A Raspberry PI (Video)
• Cortana Developer Preview Coming To The UK In Two Weeks
• Sainsbury’s Supermarket In The UK Is Powered By Food Waste
• Framed Is A Gesture Controlled Digital Canvas (Video)
• LG Pulse, LG Unify, HTC Desire 816 And ZTE Emblem Headed to Virgin Mobile US
• Tesla Model S May Be Used By UK Government In Million Pound Deal
• Quant e-Sportlimousine EV Gets Approval In Europe
• Xbox One Update to Add 3D Blu-ray Support and More
• Huawei’s First Half Revenue Up By Almost 20 Percent
• iPad Air 2 Won’t Get An IGZO Display
• LG G3 Prime Coming July 25th (Rumor)
• New Modern Combat 5 Blackout Trailer (Video)
• Microsoft Cortana Will Be Enabled Automatically
• Huawei Ascend P7 Arsenal Edition Smartphone Launched
• Samsung Galaxy Note 4 May Feature A Flexible Display (Rumor)
• 2014 MacBook Air Goes Into Production (Rumor)
• Mercedes AMG GT Appears On Video
• Sony Xperia Z3x Android L Smartphone Leaked (Photos)
• Mercedes C Class Plug In Hybrid In The Works
• iPhone 6 Sapphire Display Meets Sandpaper (Video)
• Google Maps for Android Updated to v8.2, Brings Voice Controls in Navigation and More
• LG G3 Launched in India for Rs 47,990 ($796)
• Xiaomi Mi4 Specifications Leaked
• Alcatel Handset With Killer Specifications Spotted on GFXBench
• 2014 iTunes Festival London Announced
• Android App Downloads Surpass iOS, Revenue Still Falls Short
• BlackBerry Passport Appears In Leaked Video
• Meizu To Brings Its Flyme ROM To Other Phones
• Microsoft Patents Augmented Reality Smart Glasses That Can Recognize Objects
• Gionee’s GN9005 smartphone is just 5mm thin
• Swash Will Freshen Your Clothes In 10 Minutes (Video)
• Activision sued by former dictator Manuel Noriega
• Motorola Moto G2 Leaked
• Lenovo Isn’t Ditching Windows Tablets In The US
• The Upcoming Twitter Update Will Make It Easier to Delete DMs
• Xiaomi Mi4 Poses For The Camera In Silver Color
• Apple iPhone 6 Design Cues Revealed By Spigen

Forensic Expert Says All iOS Devices Are Running Backdoor Services Posted: 21 Jul 2014 08:36 AM PDT Jonathan Zdziarski is a forensic scientists who is also part of the iPhone development community under the name NerveGas, and he has revealed that there are allegedly some backdoor services running on Apple’s iOS that people don’t know about. Speaking at the Hackers On Planet Earth (HOPE/X) Conference, he revealed that there are apparently various […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Sony’s 22 Megapixel Exmor RS Smartphone Camera Specs Leaked Posted: 21 Jul 2014 08:00 AM PDT Earlier today we heard about a new Sony smartphone that will focus on the camera, the Sony Xperia Z3x, the handset is said to come with a new 22 megapixel Sony Exmor RS camera. Now it looks like we have some information on this new Sony Exmor RS camera, which will apparently come with a […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Rickmote Lets You RickRoll Chromecast Users With A Raspberry PI (Video) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 07:44 AM PDT We have seen quite a few cool Rasberry PI mods, the latest one looks to be one of the funnest to date, it is a device called the Rickmote, which was created by Dan Petro Bishop Fox. The Rickmote lets you take over a Google Chromecast, and it will automatically let you Rickroll a Chromecast, […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Cortana Developer Preview Coming To The UK In Two Weeks Posted: 21 Jul 2014 07:14 AM PDT We heard earlier today that when Cortana lands in the UK, it will be enabled on Windows Phone devices, rather than as a software update, and now it looks like we have some details on when the developer version will launch in the UK. It looks like the Cortana Developer Preview will launch in the […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Sainsbury’s Supermarket In The UK Is Powered By Food Waste Posted: 21 Jul 2014 06:39 AM PDT Sainsbury’s has announced that one branch of their UK supermarkets is now powered 100 percent by food waste. The Cannock branch of Sainsbury’s is now powered solely from their own food waste. The company donates much of its left over food to charity, although it does have food left over that cannot be consumed, so […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Framed Is A Gesture Controlled Digital Canvas (Video) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 06:13 AM PDT FRAMED is a new project that has launched on Kickstarter, the device is described as a new platform for digital art, and it is designed to display digital art around your home. The video below shows how Framed works, it comes with a 24 inch LCD display that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

LG Pulse, LG Unify, HTC Desire 816 And ZTE Emblem Headed to Virgin Mobile US Posted: 21 Jul 2014 06:11 AM PDT Virgin Mobile may not be the most popular carrier in the US, but it’s going to add a handful of mid-range devices to its product portfolio in the coming months. Recently, the well-connected @evleaks mentioned that LG Pulse, LG Unify, HTC Desire 816 and ZTE Emblem will all make their way to Virgin Mobile USA. Although […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Tesla Model S May Be Used By UK Government In Million Pound Deal Posted: 21 Jul 2014 05:58 AM PDT   The UK government is looking to replace some of its vehicles with electric vehicles, and it looks like Tesla may end up landing a larger order for their Tesla Model S, which could be worth around millions of pound to Tesla Tesla could possibly score an order for 150 Tesla Model S vehicles, as […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Quant e-Sportlimousine EV Gets Approval In Europe Posted: 21 Jul 2014 05:20 AM PDT The Quant E-Sportlimousine have received approval in Europe, the vehicle is now road legal ahead of its official launch. The vehicle was unveiled at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, and it comes with some new technology called the nanoFLOWCELL. This new electric vehicle works in a different way to vehicles like the Tesla Model S, […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Xbox One Update to Add 3D Blu-ray Support and More Posted: 21 Jul 2014 05:09 AM PDT The next big update for the Microsoft Xbox One game console will land in August. Some details about what that update will bring to the tablet have now surfaced. One of the biggest things added to the console via the update will be support for 3D Blu-ray playback. As with any 3D Blu-ray player, you […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Huawei’s First Half Revenue Up By Almost 20 Percent Posted: 21 Jul 2014 05:03 AM PDT Huawei’s smartphones have started to become popular, and the company has announced that its revenues for the first half of 2014 are up almost 20 percent on the same time last year. Huawei have seen an increase of some 19 percent from last year to 135.8 billion yuan, which is around $21.88bn U.S. dollars or […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

iPad Air 2 Won’t Get An IGZO Display Posted: 21 Jul 2014 04:43 AM PDT The iPad Air 2 has yet to be released, we are expecting the device some time over the next few months, and had previously heard that it may feature an IGZO display, although it looks like that wont happen until the iPad Air 3. According to a recent report, the iPad Air 3 will be […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

LG G3 Prime Coming July 25th (Rumor) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 04:30 AM PDT The last thing we heard about the new LG G3 Prime, was that the handset would launch in South Korea as the LG G3 Cat 6, and now it looks like we have a possible release date for the handset. According to recent report, the LG G3 Prime will launch in South Korea this Friday […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

New Modern Combat 5 Blackout Trailer (Video) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 03:39 AM PDT Gameloft have released a new Modern Combat 5 Blackout trailer, ahead of the games official release, which will take place this Thursday the 24th of July. Modern Combat 5 Blackout will launch on Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS later this week, have a look at the new Modern Combat 5 Blackout trailer below. The game […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Microsoft Cortana Will Be Enabled Automatically Posted: 21 Jul 2014 03:21 AM PDT Microsoft Cortana is only available in the U.S. at the moment, users of Windows Phone in the UK are waiting for the feature to be added to their handsets, although we heard last week that they may have to wait until quarter four. Now it looks like Microsoft Cortana will be enabled automatically on existing […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Huawei Ascend P7 Arsenal Edition Smartphone Launched Posted: 21 Jul 2014 03:12 AM PDT Huawei has announced a new special edition of their flagship smartphone, the Huawei Ascend P7 Arsenal Edition, and the company has teamed up with Arsenal for his new smartphone. The Huawei Ascend P7 Arsenal Edition comes with the same specifications as the existing handset, although it now features some new colors and Arsenal branding, plus […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 May Feature A Flexible Display (Rumor) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 02:52 AM PDT On the weekend we heard some more details on the new Samsung Galaxy Note 4, when information on the handsets APKs were revealed. Now it looks like we have some more information on the Galaxy Note 4, the handset may come with a flexible display, although the display is next expected to be curved like […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

2014 MacBook Air Goes Into Production (Rumor) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 02:31 AM PDT We are expecting Apple launch launch their 2014 MacBook Air range soon, and now according to a recent report, both the new 11 inch model and the 13 inch model have gone into production. Apple’s manufacturing partner Quanta has apparently already started producing the new 2014 MacBook Air models, and they are expected to launch […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Mercedes AMG GT Appears On Video Posted: 21 Jul 2014 02:13 AM PDT Mercedes have been teasing their replacement for the AMG SLS for a while, the new Mercedes AMG GT, and now the company has released a new video. The video below shows the new AMG GT under camouflage, and the company talks about the various engine modes that will be available in this new supercar. The […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Sony Xperia Z3x Android L Smartphone Leaked (Photos) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 01:40 AM PDT We know about the new Sony Xperia Z3 smartphone, which is expected to be announced at IFA 2014 in September, and now it looks like we have some details on another version of the handset, the Sony Xperia Z3x. The Sony Xperia Z3x can be seen in the photos below, and the main focus of […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Mercedes C Class Plug In Hybrid In The Works Posted: 21 Jul 2014 01:26 AM PDT The new Mercedes C Class launched recently, and now Mercedes are working on a plug in hybrid version of the C Class, which is expected to come with some impressive fuel saving features. The Mercedes C Class plug in hybrid will be capable of returning around 117 MPG on a mixed cycle which certainly does […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

iPhone 6 Sapphire Display Meets Sandpaper (Video) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 12:56 AM PDT We have already seen some videos of the iPhone 6 sapphire display being tested for durability, the display performed well against a knife and some keys and also a hammer, and now we have another video. In the latest video from Marques Brownlee, we see the iPhone 6 sapphire display go up against sandpaper, the […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Google Maps for Android Updated to v8.2, Brings Voice Controls in Navigation and More Posted: 21 Jul 2014 12:49 AM PDT Google Maps for Android picked up an update recently, bumping it to version 8.1, and comes with several new features and enhancements on board. Now, users will be able to use voice controls in the navigation mode. You’ll be able to control the app using voice commands when it’s in navigation mode, and find out […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

LG G3 Launched in India for Rs 47,990 ($796) Posted: 21 Jul 2014 12:37 AM PDT LG G3 has launched in many global markets, including the US and Europe, but if you’re based in India waiting for the handset, there’s some good news for you. LG G3 is now up for sale in India for Rs. 47,990 (almost $796), but this is the price for the 16GB variant which comes with […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Xiaomi Mi4 Specifications Leaked Posted: 21 Jul 2014 12:25 AM PDT Yesterday we saw some photos of the new Xiaomi Mi4, and now we have some more details on the handset, which is expected to be made official this week. The Xiamoi Mi4 recently turned up on a retailers website, which confirms some of the specifications we previously heard about the handset. The device will feature […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Alcatel Handset With Killer Specifications Spotted on GFXBench Posted: 21 Jul 2014 12:16 AM PDT Not too long ago, MediaTek announced its 64-bit octa-core MT6795 processor clocked at up to 2.2GHz and comes with support for 2K displays and LTE. Recently, a mysterious Alcatel handset was spotted on the GFXBench website, detailing some killer specifications it will come with. Alcatel has been selling, known as TCL in China, has been […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

2014 iTunes Festival London Announced Posted: 21 Jul 2014 12:10 AM PDT Apple has announced their 2014 iTunes Festival London, this is the company’s eighth iTunes Festival in London, and it will feature over 60 acts throughout September. The 2014 iTunes Festival London will feature the likes of Pharrell Williams, Sam Smith, Calvin Harris, Maroon 5, Beck, Kylie, David Guetta, and many more. "The iTunes Festival in […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Android App Downloads Surpass iOS, Revenue Still Falls Short Posted: 21 Jul 2014 12:01 AM PDT Android has a larger market share compared to iOS, but the case may be a little different when it comes to revenue generated from the app store. According to a new report, Android surpasses iOS when it comes to app downloads, but that’s not the case when it comes to revenue generated from the sales […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

BlackBerry Passport Appears In Leaked Video Posted: 20 Jul 2014 11:46 PM PDT We have seen various photos of the new BlackBerry Passport smartphone, we also know some of the handsets specifications, and now we have a video of the device in action. The video below gives us a look at the new Passport smartphone from BlackBerry, along with some of the features on the device, including the […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Meizu To Brings Its Flyme ROM To Other Phones Posted: 20 Jul 2014 11:43 PM PDT Every Android manufacturer has its own skinned UI and launcher,whether its Samsung or any other Chinese based OEM — except Motorola who is running the most basic version on its devices which is better. Recently, Meizu announced they are going to bring their Flyme ROM to devices from other manufacturers in the market as well. […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Microsoft Patents Augmented Reality Smart Glasses That Can Recognize Objects Posted: 20 Jul 2014 11:28 PM PDT Some new patent filings from Microsoft have been discovered, and it looks like the company is working on some new augmented reality smart glasses. The patent is described as a ‘wearable behavior based vision system’, this is apparently a new augmented reality system that comes with some interesting features. This new augmented reality system from […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Gionee’s GN9005 smartphone is just 5mm thin Posted: 20 Jul 2014 11:25 PM PDT If you like your smartphone thin, pay attention to this. Earlier this year Gionee unveiled the Elife S5.5. The handset was called the world's thinnest smartphone and measured only 5.5-inches thick. However now it looks like that record could soon be beaten, by the same company, thanks to recent certification from China's TENAA. According to […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Swash Will Freshen Your Clothes In 10 Minutes (Video) Posted: 20 Jul 2014 11:02 PM PDT The Swash is a new system that is designed to freshen and remove wrinkles from your clothes in 10 minutes. The device will freshen one item at a time. The Swash could be used to remove wrinkles from your jacket or suit, and it comes with something called ‘Swash pods’, that are available in different  […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Activision sued by former dictator Manuel Noriega Posted: 20 Jul 2014 10:35 PM PDT I can’t believe this bit of craziness is actually news, but it is, so here goes. Activision has been sued by Manuel Noriega, former dictator of Panama. At issue is Activision’s portrayal of him in Call of Duty: Black Ops II. The lawsuit was filed early this past week in the LA County Superior Court. […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Motorola Moto G2 Leaked Posted: 20 Jul 2014 10:31 PM PDT We know that Motorola is working on a new version of the Moto X, the Moto X+1, and now it looks like the company has a new version of the Moto G in the works, the Motorola Moto G2. The photo below shows what appears to be a prototype of the new Motorola Moto G2, […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Lenovo Isn’t Ditching Windows Tablets In The US Posted: 20 Jul 2014 10:18 PM PDT Not too long ago, some rumors said Lenovo may stop selling small screen Windows tablets in the US due to lack of interest from the customers. The rumors were intensifying, but Lenovo has jumped into the whole situation and mentioned they are not ditching the small size Windows tablets. The company mentioned they will continue […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

The Upcoming Twitter Update Will Make It Easier to Delete DMs Posted: 20 Jul 2014 01:53 PM PDT Direct Messages are important part of Twitter. If you’re a Twitter power user, you should know that deleting DMs is not the simplest thing to do. Twitter is available on all mobile platforms as well, but it’s not easier on most of them. However, things will change in the near future. Recently, the folks at […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Xiaomi Mi4 Poses For The Camera In Silver Color Posted: 20 Jul 2014 01:42 PM PDT Xiaomi, also known as the Apple of China, is rumored to be working on its new flagship device dubbed as the Xiaomi Mi4. The handset is set to launch on July 22nd, as per the teaser posted by one of the company’s executive. Recently, some images of the alleged Xiaomi Mi4 made its way on […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

Apple iPhone 6 Design Cues Revealed By Spigen Posted: 20 Jul 2014 11:11 AM PDT Apple iPhone 6 is turning out to be one of the most leaked devices. Not too long ago, we share some exclusive images of the alleged iPhone 6, as well as some images of the components which were leaked over the weekend. Now, the case maker Spigen has inadvertently posted some cases for the alleged […] (Read More ...) (C) Copyright 2007-2014 Geeky Gadgets. Republishing of this feed is forbidden without our written permission.

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