The last thing we heard about the 4,000 Nortel patents that a number of technology companies have been trying to get their hands on was that Google had offered $900 million for the patents. It looks like Google will not be happy with the outcome of the patents auction as a consortium of technology … [Read more...] about Apple, Microsoft, RIM, Ericsson, Sony, EMC Win Nortel Patents For $4.5 Billion
Archives for July 2011
Facebook’s iPad App Launching Next Week?
We have been hearing rumors that Facebook is working on a new iPad app, and now Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg has hinted that the company has something new to announce next week. Speaking at Facebook's offices in Seattle, Zuckerberg announced that the company will "launch something awesome" next … [Read more...] about Facebook’s iPad App Launching Next Week?
Windows Phone 7 Mango Adds Front Facing Camera Support
It looks like Windows Phone 7 Mango will add support for front-facing cameras on Windows Phone 7 devices, as the guys over at WPCentral have discovered a new icon within the camera function in Windows Phone 7. The button looks like it can be used to toggle between front and rear-facing cameras, and … [Read more...] about Windows Phone 7 Mango Adds Front Facing Camera Support
Awesome Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim Mod (Video)
We have featured quite a few different Xbox mods here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one is from the talented team over at Major League Mods. This time, they have outdone themselves with the Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim Mod. The Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim mod was meticulously crafted by Mark Bongo from … [Read more...] about Awesome Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim Mod (Video)
Microsoft’s European Data Fair Game For Patriot Act
Just like the majority of people asking themselves this question, we were pretty sure about the answer from the start. “Can Microsoft guarantee that EU-stored data, held in EU-based datacenters, will not leave the European Economic Area under any circumstances — even under a request by the Patriot … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s European Data Fair Game For Patriot Act
