Archive for April, 2012:


BYU Students Build Batman Style Grappling Hook (Video)

BYU Students Build Batman Style Grappling Hook

Students at BYU have created their own batman style grappling hook that actually works, and the device was created taking its inspiration from the Batman Dark Knight movies. The students have created the grappling hook gun for an Air

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James Bond Theme Played Using 8 Floppy Drives (video)

floppy-disk-drive James Bond

We have featured a number of different themes being played by floppy drives here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, such as the Star Wars Imperial March also played by a selection of floppy disk drives.. But now a new

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Sensu Brush Stylus Provides A True Painting Experience On Your Tablet

Sensu Brush

You might remember the Sensu brush from kick-starter last year, if you do and didn’t get a chance to make a pledge and help get the concept rolling. Don’t’ worry because next month the Sensu tablet brush will be

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Huawei Working On Windows 8 Smartphones And Tablets?

Windows 8

According to a recent report, smartphone makers Huawei is working on two Windows Phone 8 smartphones, as well as some Windows 8 based tablets, and one of the smartphones is expected to feature similar components used in Huawei’s recent

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Amazon Send To Kindle Software Now Available On Mac OS X

Send to Kindle

Kindle owners who have been waiting patiently for the ability to send documents easily from their mac desktop. Will be pleased to know that this week Amazon has now released a Mac OS X version of the Kindle document

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Valve’s Steam Software Arriving On Linux Soon

Steam Steam Linux

After a long wait in now seems as though Steam for Linux might actually be arriving in the next couple of months. Valve’s gaming distribution software Steam, has been available on PC systems since it was revealed to the

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Another Galaxy S III Dummy Box Photo Leaked

galaxy-ft Galaxy S III

Samsung has apparently been testing out its new Galaxy S III smartphone in dummy cases, with a number of mobile carriers, last week we saw a photo of the Galaxy S III in a dummy box, and now we

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Meizu MX And M9 To Get Android 4.0 ICS Update In June

Meizu MX

Meizu has announced that two of its Android smartphones, the Meizu MX and The Meizu M9 will be getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update in June. The Android 4.0 ICS update will be released for the dual

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HTC And Facebook Working On A New Facebook Smartphone?

HTCChaCha-41-150x150 HTC ChaCha

HTC has already released a couple of smartphones that featured heavy Facebook integration, and now according to a recent report by Digitimes, HTC are working with Facebook on a new smartphone. Last year HTC launched the HTC ChaCha and

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Awesome Video Reveals Every Road, Flight Path And Shipping Lane On Earth

Global Transport Map

A fantastic video has been created by Globaïa that shows all the transportation routes around our planet Earth. including all the roads, shipping lanes and flight paths, linking the continents together. The animation was created by Globaïa for the

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Asus Transformer TF101 Gets 9.2.1.21 Update

transformer-ft-11 Asus Transformer

Asus has released another update for their original Transformer tablet, the Asus Transformer TF101, the update is available to TF101 owners who have already updated to the Android 4,0 update. The latest update brings some new features as well

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IKEA Cardboard Digital Camera

IKEA Cardboard Digital Camera

IKEA the Swedish furniture manufacturer has created a innovative cardboard digital camera, which was included in press packs given out, during the 2012 Fuorisalone, a design expo in Milan. The cardboard digital camera is powered by 2 AA batteries, and

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