Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Apple Did Not Intend To Use Sapphire Glass For iPhone 6

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:36 AM PDT

Before the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were announced, there were various rumors that both devices would come with a sapphire display. Neither device features a sapphire display, the only device which will come with one is the new Apple Watch, there were reports that Apple had to cancel plans to use the glass […]

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Logitech Harmony Home Automation Range Expanded With New Hubs And Controllers

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:30 AM PDT

Logitech has today announced the rollout of new devices to expand its Logitech harmony range of control devices allowing user to now control the living room and their entire home with ease. The new home automation controls include the Logitech Harmony Home Hub, Ultimate Home, Home Control and Hub Extender, more details and prices on […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge To have High Price Tag

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:22 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge was announced at IFA along with the new Samsung Galaxy Note 4, although as yet Samsung has not revealed any official pricing on the handset. The device will be available in China with mobile carrier China Mobile, and according to an employee of the company, the device will retail for […]

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New Evil Within Trailer Released Ahead Of October 14th Launch (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:17 AM PDT

Bethesda has today released a new trailer for their upcoming survival horror The Evil Within, whetting your appetite a little more before the game finally launches next month on October 14th 2014. The latest gameplay Evil Within trailer was released to celebrate Tokyo Game Show, says Bethesda and shows more of the storyline you can […]

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Dixons Carphone To Take On 800 Phones 4U Staff

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:09 AM PDT

The future of some of the 5600 employees of Phones 4U is looking a little better, as Dixons Carphone has announced that it will be taking on around 800 Phones 4U staff. The 800 staff previously worked in some of the Currys and PC world stores owned by Dixons Carphone, where they worked within a […]

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Strati The Worlds First 3D Printed Car Created By Local Motors (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:07 AM PDT

As the result of a 3D Printed Car Design Challenge run by Local Motors the crowd-source automotive firm a new 3D printed car has been created and driven at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2014 this month. The process of creating the car using 3D printing technology took just 44 hours and the designer […]

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Amazon Kindle Voyage High Resolution eBook Reader Leaked?

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 05:51 AM PDT

It seems that Amazon may be preparing to launch a new device in the form of the Amazon Kindle Voyage to its range of Kindle eBook readers, if the listing spotted by Caschy's Blog over on the German Amazon website turns out to be true. As you might expect all mention of the leaked Amazon […]

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Apple Files Apple Pay Trademark

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 05:50 AM PDT

Apple recently announced their new mobile payment solution, Apple Pay, and now a trademark filing for ‘Apple Pay’ has been discovered. The Apple Pay trademark was filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office under class 036, which covers “Financial services; financial transaction services; bill payment services; providing secure commercial transactions; debit and credit card […]

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Fujifilm X30 Premium Compact Camera Available Next Month For $599 (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 05:36 AM PDT

At the end of last month Fujifilm announced the launch of a new Fujifilm X30 premium compact camera which features a 12 megapixel sensor and EXR Processor II image processing engine Together with a 2/3-inch X-Trans CMOS II sensor and features a 28-112mm f/2.0-2.8 lens with 4x optical zoom. This week Fujifilm have confirmed that […]

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Sophone iPhone 6 Clone Looks Like The Real Device For $140 (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 05:26 AM PDT

Apple launched their new iPhone 6 smartphone range earlier this month, which as you would imagine then sold millions extremely fast when Apple opened up pre-ordering. However if you feel the price tag of the new iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus is a little steep, you might be interested in a new cloned device […]

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ZTE ZMAX Phablet For T-Mobile Announced

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 05:24 AM PDT

T-Mobile and ZTE have announced a new budget friendly Android phablet, the ZTE ZMAX, the device comes with a 5.7 inch HD LCD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The ZTE ZMAX is powered by a quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with a clock speed of 1.2GHz, the handset is also […]

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Motorola’s Moto Maker Launches In The UK

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 05:05 AM PDT

Motorola has launched their Moto Maker website here in the UK, you can now select custom designs for Motorola’s latest smartphones which include the new Motorola Moto X. The handsets haven’t gone on sale in the UK as yet, although you can pre-order the new Moto G, the Moto X is not available to pre-order […]

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Google Chromecast Receives Twitch, Disney Channel, and iHeartRadio Support

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 04:47 AM PDT

Google has this week announced their Google Chromecast media streaming device has now received support for new content in the form of the Twitch, Disney Channel, and iHeartRadio. The new Chromecast support provides users with the ability to now view WATCH Disney, WATCH Disney Junior and WATCH Disney XD apps, allowing shows such as Girl […]

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Beach Buggy Racing hits Google Play

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 04:41 AM PDT

If you ever played the Android game called Beach Buggy Blitz, the official sequel to that game has now landed on Google Play. The game is called Beach Buggy Racing and it comes from Vector Unit. The game is a free download and it is supported with in-game purchases. Beach Buggy Racing is an off-road […]

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BOSE Soundlink Color Bluetooth Speakers Launch For $130

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 04:33 AM PDT

BOSE has today announced the launch of a new range of Bluetooth speakers in the form of the BOSE Soundlink Color that are available in a range of different colours as the name suggests. The BOSE SoundLink Colour Bluetooth speaker is capable of remembering the last eight devices paired when powered back on and supports […]

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Porsche Design BlackBerry P9883 Appears On BlackBerry’s Website

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 04:10 AM PDT

We have already seen some leaked photos of the new Porsche Design BlackBerry P9883, the handset is expected to be made official today, but it briefly appeared on the BlackBerry website earlier today. The post has now been removed from the BlackBerry website, but the guys from Ubergizmo did manage to grab the photo of […]

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Google Glass Diane von Furstenberg Frames Arrive In The UK For £1,250

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 04:09 AM PDT

Google Glass users in the UK who have been patiently waiting for the designer frames created by Diane von Furstenberg to be made available in the UK. Will be pleased to know that the designer frames have now arrived and are available to use with your Google Glass Eyewear. The Diane von Furstenberg frames have […]

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Pi-Top Raspberry Pi Laptop Can Be 3D Printed

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 03:54 AM PDT

Makers, developers and hobbyists that enjoy building projects using the awesome Raspberry Pi single board mini PC, are sure to be interested in a new Raspberry Pi laptop project called the Pi-Top. The Pi-Top is a 3D printing project that allows you to create your very own portable Raspberry Pi laptop and will soon be […]

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Foxconn Having Trouble Keeping Up With iPhone 6 Demand

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 03:47 AM PDT

The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus haven’t even launched yet, they will go on sale this Friday the 19th of September, and Apple reported record pre-orders of 4 million units in the first 24 hours. According to a recent report from The WSJ, Foxconn, who are making both models of the handset from Apple […]

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Samsung SD590C 27 Inch Curved Monitor Announced

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 03:33 AM PDT

We have already seen a number of curved UHD TVs from Samsung, and now the company has launched a new curved monitor in South Korea, the Samsung SD590C. The Samsung SD590C is a 27 inch curved Full HD monitor that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the device also comes with a 16:9 […]

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Wired Windows Xbox One Controller Launches In November For $60

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 03:18 AM PDT

As well as announcing the new Microsoft mobile keyboard this week, Microsoft has also announced a new wired Xbox One controller in the form of the Windows Xbox One Controller + Cable. The new Xbox One Controller + Cable supports both the older Windows 7 operating system and Microsoft's latest Windows 8.1 as well as […]

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Google’s Android Silver Program Put On Hold (Rumor)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 03:18 AM PDT

We have been hearing about Google’s Android Silver program for a while now, the program is said to include high end Android smartphones from a range of manufacturers, and the device are rumored to come with stock Android like Google’s Nexus devices. Now according to a recent report, the Android Silver program has apparently been […]

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Microsoft Universal Mobile Keyboard For iOS, Windows And Android Unveiled (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 03:00 AM PDT

Microsoft has this week unveiled a new universal mobile keyboard they have created that will be available to purchase next month for around $80, and will support iOS, Android and Windows mobile devices. The new Microsoft universal mobile keyboard has been designed to connect to your mobile devices using the latest wireless Bluetooth 4.0 technology […]

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Apple Watch Edition Could Cost $5,000

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 02:51 AM PDT

Apple recently announced their new smartwatch, there will be three models, the Apple Watch, the Apple Watch Sport and the Apple Watch Edition. When Apple announced the pricing of the new Apple Watch, the company said that prices would start at $349, they did not reveal any details, on how much the other models would […]

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Misfit Flash Fitness And Sleep Tracker Launches For $49

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 02:42 AM PDT

Anyone looking to track their fitness or sleep might be interested in a new fitness and sleep tracker called the Misfit Flash which is now available to pre-order for $49. The new Misfit Flash builds on the technology that was used in the company's original Misfit Shine activity monitor that was successfully launched last year. […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 May Launch In South Korea This Month

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 02:27 AM PDT

When the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 was announced, Samsung said that the handset would launch globally in October, we heard yesterday that it would launch in the UK in the week starting the 13th of October. Now according to a recent report, it would appear that the handset may launch in South Korea this month, […]

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TriBot 3-in-1Rapid Prototyping Machine Include 3D Printer, CNC Mill And Injection Molder (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 02:22 AM PDT

Makers looking for a complete rapid prototyping and manufacturing system in one compact unit that includes a CNC milling machine, 3D printer and an injection moulding machine might be interested in a new device called the TriBot 3-in-1 which has been unveiled this week. The TriBot 3-in-1 will soon be launching over on the Kickstarter […]

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Totem Premium Virtual Reality Headset (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 02:05 AM PDT

If you are in the market for a virtual reality headset you might be interested in a new device called the Totem which has been created by Vrvana, a development team based in Montréal Canada. The Totem Virtual reality headset has been designed to provide users with a premium device that includes VR features not […]

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Galaxy Note 4’s Exynos 5433 Is A 64-bit Processor

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 02:04 AM PDT

When Samsung announced their new Samsung Galaxy Note 4, the company said there would be two versions of the device, one with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor, the other with an eight core Samsung Exynos 5433 processor. At the press event, Samsung did not reveal the exact specifications on the Samsung Exynos 5433 processor, although […]

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Logitech G910 Orion Spark Gaming Keyboard Announced (Video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 01:56 AM PDT

Logitech has taken the wraps off their latest gaming keyboard, the Logitech G910 Orion Spark, which the company says is the ‘world’s fastest mechanical gaming keyboard. The Logitech G910 Orion Spark gaming keyboard is designed to be 25 percent faster than other mechanical gaming keyboards, and according to Logitech, it is 40 percent more durable. […]

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Quake Live Launches On Steam Launch Trailer Released (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 01:51 AM PDT

Today Quake Live will be launching on the Steam games network in approximately 12 hours and to mark its arrival a new launch trailer has been released providing you with a glimpse of the action and gameplay that you can expect to enjoy within Quake Live. There are over 100 arenas to test your skills against […]

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Vodafone And EE Could Buy Phones 4U Assets

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 01:43 AM PDT

Last week we heard the sad news that UK mobile retail Phones 4U had gone into administration, this was not a company that was loosing money, instead it was a profitable one with around 5,600 employees. Phones 4U sold mobile phones on contract with mobile carriers Vodafone and EE, until the two companies decided to […]

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AirVR Virtual Reality Headset For iOS Launches On Kickstarter (video)

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 01:16 AM PDT

Apple device owners that would like to get involved with viewing more virtual content, might be interested in the new virtual reality headset called AirVR which has been created by Metatecture and harnesses the power of your Apple iPad Mini or iPhone 6 Plus smartphone. The AirVR virtual reality headset allows users to insert the Apple […]

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Google Play Store 5.0 Redesign Leaked

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 01:02 AM PDT

Google is expected to roll out its latest Android mobile operating system which is currently referred to as Android L within the next few weeks and now leaked images of a possible new Google Play Store 5 redesign have been unveiled, revealing that Google may be taking it closer to the Material Design styling. Google […]

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Sony Announces Revised Earnings On Lower Smartphone Sales

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 12:56 AM PDT

Sony has some impressive smartphones, the company just announced their new Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact devices, although the company is not selling as many devices as it had previously predicted. The company has now released a revised earnings forecast for its next financial quarter, you can see some details below on Sony’s revised […]

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Toshiba Encore 2 Write Windows Tablet With Digital Pen Unveiled

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 12:43 AM PDT

Toshiba has been busy this month unveiling a variety of new Windows 8 tablets at this year's IFA 2014 technology event, now another new tablet has been unveiled in the form of the Toshiba Encore 2 Write which as the name suggests comes equipped with a digital pen. The Toshiba Encore 2 Write will be […]

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Apple Adds App Specific Passwords To iCloud For Third Party Apps

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 12:42 AM PDT

Apple has added a new feature to iCloud to improve its security, the latest feature is related to third party applications that connect to iCloud. You can now set up an app specific password for each application that accesses your iCloud account, and you can have a total of 25 different app specific passwords at […]

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Apple Enables iCloud 2 Step Authentication Security Feature

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 12:28 AM PDT

Following on from the recent security breaches of celebrity iCloud accounts which leaked a variety of compromising photographs and information about a number of celebrities. Apple has today enabled iCloud 2 step authentication following other online cloud services such as Google, Dropbox, Evernote and similar who have already enabled additional 2 step authentication security for […]

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iOS 8 Causing Issues With Dropbox Automatic Backup Feature

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 12:16 AM PDT

The latest version of Apple’s mobile OS, iOS 8, will be released later today, and as developers are getting their apps ready for iOS 8, Dropbox has announced that there is an issue with some features on their app with iOS 8. Dropbox have announced that iOS 8 is causing an issue with the automatic […]

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iPhone 6 Plus And iPhone 6 Get Reviewed

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 12:07 AM PDT

The new iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6 smartphones will go on sale this Friday, the handsets have similar specifications, excluding the different display sizes, the iPhone 6 has a 4.7 inch display, and the iPhone 6 Plus a 5.5 inch display. The 5.5 inch display on the iPhone 6 Plus has a resolution of […]

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Apple wants to help you switch from Android to the iPhone

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 11:58 PM PDT

Many Android users have said in the past that they prefer Android over Apple because the iPhone has a small display, compared to most Android phones. Now with the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, some Android users have since probably switched sides. Perhaps anticipating the possibility of Android users making the switch from Android to […]

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HTC One (M8) Champions League Collector’s Edition

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 11:44 PM PDT

HTC has unveiled a new limited edition of its One (M8) flagship smartphone. This one is called HTC One (M8) Champions League Collector’s Edition and it celebrates the start of Champion League's group stage – which began yesterday. This limited edition smartphone features the UEFA Champions League logo engraved on the back, plus an engraving […]

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HTC Desire 510 Coming to Sprint on September 19th

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 11:40 PM PDT

Last month, HTC announced the budget-friendly HTC Desire 510, and it seems the entry-level handset will make its way to the US next week. Sprint has announced the HTC Desire 510 wil be available at all carrier retail locations from Friday, September 19th. The device will be available on Sprint’s Easy Pay plan with $0 […]

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Apple iPhone 6 And iPhone 6 Plus Coming to 22 More Countries on September 26th

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 11:18 PM PDT

Earlier this month, Apple released the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus which has received its fair share of success when it comes to pre-orders, racking a whopping four million orders ahead of its official availability on Friday, September 19th. The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus is ready to hit several regions, including US, Australia, Canada, France, […]

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Fifty Three Mix Creative Collaberation PlatformAnd Community Launches (video)

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 06:51 AM PDT

Makers of the awesome Paper iPad sketching application have this week announced the launch of new collaboration service hey have created called Mix, which has been designed to make the creative process for teams even easier. Mix is a website that allows you to sign-up and use to share your ideas, concepts and sketches with […]

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