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Intelligent Radiator Booster MK3 Radiates Like Never Before

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:31 AM PST

Okay, so the title above suggests some sort of extreme exceptionalism. Truth be told, the Radiator Booster is quite exceptional and marks a giant leap for all radiator kind. So what does it do? In plain English (as if this weren’t already written in plain English): It’s a smart contraption that fans the excess radiator heat across a room. See, as radiators go, turns out a significant percentage of the heat it provides gets wasted on the wall it leans on. The new Radiator Booster MK3 instead puts the unused heat to good use, thus maintaining an energy efficient balance.

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Crimson Laser Ball is A DIY Extravaganza (Video)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:26 AM PST

For reasons definitely related to gaming, this visually absorbing tennis ball is reminiscent of those combat drones from Mass Effect 2. Remember the engineer class? They launch drones in lieu of biotic powers, right? Yeah, so appearance-wise this sort of brings to mind those drones, except it doesn’t float around and zap people. Gaming references aside, seen below is a red ball of death tennis ball that sparkles in laser glory.

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Samsung SUR40 For Microsoft Surface Hits Pre-Order

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 07:34 AM PST

Samsung has announced that their new Samsung SUR40 system, designed to be used with Microsoft’s Surface, has from today been made available for pre-order. The new Samsung SUR40 is equipped with a 40-inch LCD multi-touch screen, sporting a 1080p, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 resolution.

The Samsung SUR40 uses PixelSense technology to enable the LCD display to recognise fingers, hands, and even objects placed on the screen. Allowing it to process the information immediately, using a maximum of 50 touch points simultaneously.

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Modern Warfare 3 Sales Set New Records And Pass $775 Million In Just 5 Days

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 07:05 AM PST

Activision has today announced that their new Modern Warfare 3 has now broken all 5 day sales records for book, movies and video games, racking up an impressive $775 million in worldwide sales in just 5 days since launch.

The new figure beats last years record set at $650 million by their previous Call of Duty: Black Ops games title and the $550 million by Modern Warfare 2 set two years ago.

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Skype Announces Facebook To Facebook Video Calls

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 06:51 AM PST

Skype has updated its desktop app for both the Mac and PC and now offers the option to made video calls via Facebook to your Facebook contacts, with the launch of Skype Beta 5.7 for Windows and Skype Beta 5.4 for Mac.

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Roku Media Streaming Boxes Arriving In UK And Canada

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 06:37 AM PST

Roku has today announced that it will shortly be offering its set top media streaming boxes to UK and Canada consumers and expanding its platform to support region-specific channels.

Roku hopes to offer UK and Canada its platform and streaming media boxes in early 2012 allowing publishers of video, games and music together with other Internet content can now reach their customers' TVs directly through Roku boxes.

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Asus U32U 13.3 Inch Notebook Revealed

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 06:36 AM PST

Asus has added another notebook to its range with the launch of the Asus U32U, which comes with a 13.3 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, and it is powered by AM’s E-4 Fusion processor.

Graphics is provided by ATI’s Radeon HD 6320 GPU, and it also comes with 2GB of RAM and a 320GB hard drive, plus two USB 3.0 ports and one USB 2.0 port, and an 8 cell 5,600 mAh battery.

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Lego Figure Inner Anatomy Revealed

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 06:22 AM PST

If you have ever wondered what the inside a Lego figure looks like, artist Jason Freeny has created his interpretation of what it may be. Freeny has taken a 7.5″ Lego figure dissected it and put it on show for all to see.

As Freeny was creating the sculpture he constantly updated his Facebook page as each stage was completed and allows you to see the work that went into creating it.

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Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE Appears On Video

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 06:14 AM PST

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus went on sale in the UK today, but what about the US version of the device which is headed to Verizon Wireless, and with be an LTE enabled smartphone?

Verizon is yet to confirmed exactly when the Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE will be available in the US, but Google has just posted a video of the US version of the device, which could mean the launch is imminent.

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Official PS Vita Carry Case And Accessories Demonstrated (video)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 06:07 AM PST

If you are thinking of purchasing a Sony PS Vita when its launched you might be interested in this video which Sony has put together demonstrating its official case and headphones. The video is in Japanese but still provides you with a good look at the official case for the PS Vita and how it can be used, watch it after the jump.

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Assassin’s Creed: Revelations ‘Ancestors’ DLC Arriving Mid December

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 05:48 AM PST

Hot after the launch of their new Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, Ubisoft have wasted no time announcing the arrival of the first DLC for the game which will be arriving next month on December 13th.

The new Assassin’s Creed: Revelations called Ancestors will include four new multiplayer characters : the swashbuckling Privateer, the devious siren Corsair, the battle-tested Brigand and the bloodthirsty Gladiator. Each with their own unique gameplay style, moves, weapons and taunts.

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The Worlds First Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sold Came With An Old Test Rom

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 05:37 AM PST

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus went on sale in the UK today, and the device was being sold exclusively through a Phones4U store in London, the first person to pick up the Samsung Galaxy Nexus was Alex Ioannou.

Samsung posted a picture of Alex on Twitter, but it would appear that Alex wasn’t as happy as he looked in the photo, as he soon discovered that his Samsung Galaxy Nexus came with a test ROM of Android Ice Cream Sandwich.

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Mondo One Ton 35ft Giant Robot Snake And Spider Transporter (video)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 05:35 AM PST

If you are not so keen on snakes and spiders then it might be time to look away as this mechanical snake called Titanoboa and spider transporter is enough to give anyone nightmares.

The Titanoboa robot snake measures 35ft long and weighs in at one ton and once it gets covered with a realistic covering its developers say it will be able to move underwater. Check them out in the video after the jump.

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Orange San Francisco II Smartphone Announced (Video)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 05:19 AM PST

UK mobile carrier Orange has announced its latest smartphone, the Orange San Francisco II, which will come with Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread and the device features a 3.5 inch WVGA touchscreen display.

The Orange San Francisco II comes with 512MB of built in storage, plus a microSD card slot which supports up to 16GB cards, there is also a 5 megapixel camera, plus Bluetooth and WiFi.

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Google Checkout Merging Into Google Wallet

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 05:17 AM PST

Google has announced that it will be merging its two payment options into one with Google Checkout now becoming a part of Google Wallet. Enabling user who are currently using Google Wallet to be able to make purchases on Google Checkout enabled websites.

If you are a current user of Google Checkout you account will automatically be merged by Google into Google Wallet the next time you login or make a purchase.

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Esty The Online Handmade Marketplace Launches Native iPhone App

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:59 AM PST

Over the years we have featured many wonderful creations from the Etsy handmade marketplace here on Geeky Gadgets. The Esty website specialises in allowing crafters to sell their creations which ranges from hats and jewellery to PCB toilets and everything in between. Generating a catalogue of over 11 million unique items from small businesses all over the world.

If you are a fan of the Etsy website and enjoy browsing its wares for unique gifts and creations you will be pleased to know that a new Etsy iPhone app has been developed and is now available to download from the Apple App Store.

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Firecore’s aTV Flash (Black) Comes Out Of Beta (Video)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:55 AM PST

Some of our readers will remember the aTV Flash software for the Apple TV, which was released as a beta last year, Firecore has now released a full version of the software for the second generation Apple TV.

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Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime Origami Smart Cover Now Available

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:25 AM PST

If you own a new Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime and still haven’t purchased a case for it, you might be interested to know that the Smart Cover deigned for the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime is now available to purchase.

The new Smart Cover incorporates some fancy origami style folds which enable it to become a stand as you can see in the pictures below. Its available in four colours black, pink, silver and pastel green.

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Amazon Silk Powered By One Of The World’s Fastest Supercomputers

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:21 AM PST

When Amazon announced the new Kindle Fire tablet, the also the Amazon Silk browser, which is designed to be a much faster browser, we saw a video of it in action yesterday compared to the iPad and it looks quite fast.

Details have been released on what is behind the Amazon Silk browser, and it turns out that it is powered by one of the worlds fastest supercomputers, as the recent list of the worlds 500 fastest supercomputers has revealed.

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Panasonic To Launch Android Smartphones In US And Europe?

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:02 AM PST

Panasonic has already released a couple of Android smartphone in Japan, like the Panasonic Lumix Phone 101P, which is an Android 2.3 Gingerbread device only available in Japan.

Now it would appear that Panasonic is looking to release some smartphones outside of Japan, and these will most likely be Android devices, and they are probably looking to launch these devices in the US and Europe.

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Final Cut Pro X Update 10.0.2 Corrects Font And Playback Issues

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:00 AM PST

Apple has today rolled out a new update 10.0.2 for its video editing software Final Cut Pro X which brings with it fixes for a number of issues users has been experiencing with fonts and playback.

Issues experienced by some users that made titles revert back to default fonts after being changed has now been fixed together with issues that could cause files recorded with certain third-party mobile devices to play back incorrectly.

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Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook Gets Core i7 Processor

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:51 AM PST

Acer has released a new version of its Aspire S3 Ultrabook notebook, which launched a while back, and the latest version now comes with an Intel Core i7 processor, plus a 13.3 inch HD display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.

Other specifications on the Acer Aspire S3 include a 240GB solid state drive (SSD), and it measures just 0.51 inches thick and weighs in at just 2.98 pounds.

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Clamcase White iPad 2 Keyboard And Stand Case Unveiled (video)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:45 AM PST

Clamcase have unveiled their new all white iPad 2 keyboard and case this week which is now available to purchase for $149 directly from the Clamcase website. The keyboard case has been designed to connect to your iPad 2 via Bluetooth 2.0 and will match your new white iPad 2 in colour perfectly.

As well as providing you with a keyboard to aid long periods of typing the new case also transforms in to a stand, watch the video after the jump to see the white Clamcase in action.

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MIT Develops Computer Chip Thats Mimic Human Brain

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:32 AM PST

Just like something straight out of the movies a team at the MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology labs have unveiled a new chip that can mimic the way the human brain responds when processing information.

The new silicon chip is equipped with 400 transistors that enable it to stimulate the motion of two neutrons in a brain, allowing them to connect and pass information to each other and is able to remember it.

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iPhone Camera+ App Gets VolumeSnap Function Back

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:23 AM PST

Some of our readers will remember the Camera+ app for the iPhone, the developers released it last year with a hidden function, the ability to take photos with the volume button, and Apple quickly removed the app from the app store.

Twelve months on, Apple now has this function on the built in camera app on the iPhone, and it looks like they are now allowing the Camera+ app to have this function as well, as a new version has been released with the VolumeSnap function.

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Art Lebedev Studio Integralus Digital Watch Concept

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:13 AM PST

If you are a fan of all things out of the Art Lebedev Studio you might be interested in these Integralus digital watch concept. The very unique design of the Integralus watch has a screen that is split into two segments, one for hours and one for minutes each with its own battery, which then snap together to lock your watch in place.

The concepts would be constructed from milled aluminium and the elastic strap would be available in three sizes and in a variety of colours to match personal preferences.

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Grand Theft Auto V, Map And Launch Date Leaked?

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 02:37 AM PST

If you are looking forward to the launch of the new Grand Theft Auto V from Rockstar, a snippet of information has appeared on the Walmart website which may have revealed the released date for the new GTA V to be June 2012.

Obviously this has not been confirm by the games developers Rockstar, but the date does make a little sense when Max Payne is set to be released in March 2012.

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Samsung Confirms Galaxy S II Ice Cream Sandwich Update

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 02:33 AM PST

We recently heard that Samsung has released details of which devices would be getting updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the new initially came from Samsung Italy, and now Samsung UK has confirmed that their most popular Android device, the Samsung Galaxy S II will be getting the update.

Samsung UK confirmed on Twitter, that the Samsung Galaxy S II will be getting the latest version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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Google Go 1.0 Programming Language Launching Early 2012

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 02:20 AM PST

After first introducing their new Google Go programming language over two years ago, Google has now announced that it will now be launching Google GO 1.0 in early 2012. The new Google Go will become part of the Google App Engine service when it comes out of its ‘experimental status’.

Google Go has been designed by Google to provide a lower level programming language thats aimed at controlling the power of power of multicore processors using methods of “garbage collection” popularised by Java and used to free up valuable resources that program have finished with.

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Acer Iconia TAB A700 And 701 Full HD Tegra 3 Tablets Revealed

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 02:13 AM PST

The other day we heard about a new tablet from Acer, the Iconia Tab A510 which is rumored to come with NVIDIA’s new quad core Tegra 3 processor, and now it would appear Acer has another quad core tablet in the works.

The guys over at Notebook Italia have discovered some details on another new tablet that will use a quad core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, the Acer Iconia Tab A700 and the Iconia Tab A701, the two model numbers relate to a WiFi only version and a WiFi and 3G version of the same device.

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Minecraft Pocket Edition Arrives On iOS Devices

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 02:02 AM PST

After rolling out a Minecraft Pocket Edition app for Android back in October Notech and his team have now rolled out a new Minecraft Pocket Edition for iOS devices bring all the fun of mobile Minecraft to Apple devices.

The roll out of the new iOS application comes one day before the Gold release of the main Minecraft game which has been in a beta development stage for nearly a year.

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J5Create Wormhole Cable Connects PC, Mac, iOS And Android Devices Via USB

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 01:49 AM PST

J5Create have announced a new update to their Wormhole range of connection cables with the launch of the new Wormhole Keyboard/MouseSwitch JUC 200. The updated cable now allows you to share your peripherals across devices and even allows you to drag and drop files across PC and Android systems via a USB-to-USB connection.

If you would like to also transfer files via drag-and-drop to Mac systems as well then the Wormhole Keyboard/MouseSwitch JUC 400 will be the cable for you. Allowing you to then connect PC-to-Mac as well as PC-to-iPad for file sharing.

 

 

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Samsung Galaxy Nexus Goes On Sale In The UK

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 01:42 AM PST

We heard earlier this week that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus may be delayed in the UK, as a number of retailers and carriers had said that the device wouldn’t be available here in the UK until next week.

We have checked with a number of the carriers and a few of the retailers, and one retailer is now selling the Samsung Galaxy Nexus here in the UK, mobile retailer Phones4U.

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Vision Research Unveils Phantom Miro M-Series Digital High-speed Camera Range

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 01:34 AM PST

Vision Research has this week taken the wraps of its new line of high-speed digital cameras, introducing the Vision Research's M110, M310, and M120 which have been designed to capture images we would normally not see with the human eye using their super slow motion capture.

The M120 is capable of capturing 730fps at a full resolution of 1920 x 1200, but using the more standard 1920 x 1080 adds another 70fps, but if you need you can push this up to 200,000 fps, but the pixel count will drop accordingly.

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Google’s Android Now On 200 Million Devices

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 01:20 AM PST

Last month we heard that Google had activated over 190 million Android devices, and now Google has announced another milestone at the companies Google Music event, Android is now on more that 200 million devices around the world.

Back in May of this year Google had activated a total of 100 million Android devices, so it has taken Google just six months to double the amount of Android devices, and the company is activating 550,000 devices per day.

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TP-Link Unveils Pocket Sized 3G Wireless N Hotspot And Mini Router

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 01:13 AM PST

TP-Link have today unveiled their new Portable 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router (TL-MR3020) which has been designed to allow you to create 3G Wi-Fi hotspot instantly. The small pocket device can either act as a Wireless Router, Range Extender or Wireless Bridge and comes with three adjustable modes : 3G Router Mode, WISP Client Router Mode, and Access Point Mode.

 

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Awesome Carbon Fiber Stormtroopers

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 12:35 AM PST

What could be cooler than Stormtroopers, how about some carbon fiber Stormstroopers, which were created by Leonard Carson, an engineering technician from San Diego Composites, who thought it would be a cool idea to create some create some Stormtrooper costumes out of carbon fiber.

Although Lenoard Carson doesn’t say how much the carbon fiber costumes cost to make, he does say that if they had worked out the costs before hand they wouldn’t have made them, so we suspect they were pretty expensive.

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Apple Working On iOS 5.0.2 To Fix iPhone 4S Battery Issues?

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 12:20 AM PST

Apple recently released iOS 5.0.1, an update which was supposed to fix the battery issues that users of the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 have been experiencing, although many users reported that they still had problems after the update.

According to a recent report, Apple is working on iOS 5.0.2, and the main focus of the update is to fix the ongoing battery problems for iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S owners.

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AT&T To Launch Nokia Lumia Windows Phones In Early 2012?

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 12:06 AM PST

Nokia’s first Windows Phone smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 800 went on sale in the UK and Europe yesterday, and Nokia has said previously that they intend to launch Nokia Lumia Windows Phone devices in the US in 2012.

According to a recent report by Bloomberg, US carrier AT&T is currently in discussions with Nokia, and are expected to announced Nokia Windows Phone devices on their network in the US in early 2012, possibly January.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Gets A New Design For Germany

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 11:50 PM PST

Back in September Apple was granted a further injunction against Samsung in Germany, this stopped Samung selling their Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android tablet in the country,. and Samsung agreed to change the design of the device.

Samsung has now altered the design of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Germany, and it will no be called the Galaxy Tab 10.1N, the top picture shows the new Galaxy Tab 10.1N and the bottom picture shows the original Galaxy Tab 10.1.

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Gmail For iPhone, iPad And iPod Returns To Apple Store

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 11:40 PM PST

Google released their first official Gmail app for Apple’s iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad a few weeks ago, after a few hours Google pulled the app from the iTunes app store as many users reported problems with the app.

It looks like Google has fixed the various bugs with the Gmail app for iOS devices, as it is now back in the iTunes app store, and Google has explained what the problems were.

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Google Music With Android Music Store, Artist Hub Launched

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 11:29 PM PST

Google’s Music service has been in beta since last May, and Google has now opened Google Music to everyone and also added in a range of new features which include their own music store.

First up is the Google Music service, which will let you store up to 20,000 of your own tracks in the cloud and then stream them to any device, and Google Music will automatically sync all your music across all your devices.

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Porno Studio Vivid Entertainment Demands HTC Vivid Name Change

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 12:02 PM PST

If you are familiar with adult films, you might recognize the name Vivid Entertainment. This company has issued a cease and desist letter to smartphone maker HTC in what might be one of the strangest trademark infringement accusations I have ever seen.

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