It looks like Apple and some of the major eBook publishers may be subject to an investigation by the EU, on whether the companies have been restricting competition according to a recent report from the AP.

Over the years we have featured a number of simulators here on Geeky Gadgets, but a new one has been created by Australia’s Deakin University which provides six degrees of freedom and can generate as much as 6G of force. The new simulator was built by the university’s Center for Intelligent Systems Research (CISR) with [...]

Samsung has shown us a few of their transparent displays before, and now we have a new video which shows hos these displays could be used in the future, which you can see below. The transparent flexible AMOLED display certainly looks very interesting, but I suspect we are probably a few years aways from seeing [...]

StumbleUpon has rolled out a new look user interface this week, together with a redesigned logo, new colours and new features, including its new “Explore Box” that had only previously been available in its beta program up until now. If you have never heard of StumbleUpon is a discovery engine that allows users to discover [...]

We have heard previous rumors that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus would cost $299 when it lands on Verizon, and now according to a recent report by the WSJ, this looks like it will be the correct pricing. Verizon has yet to officially announce how much the Galaxy Nexus will sell for on their network, and [...]

Google has this week rolled out a new functionality its added to its search results, with the addition of a new graphing calculator. Google’s new graphing calculator ids sure to be appreciated by maths fans and students worldwide. The graphing calculator feature now allows you to plot mathematical functions right on the search result page. [...]

I can think of a lot better things to spend $9.4 million on than a smartphone, but if you have more money than sense, you can now get you hands on the world’s most expensive iPhone 4S. The iPhone 4S Elite old is produced by Stuart Hughes, we have seen a few of his blinged [...]

We have been hearing quite a bit about the Meizu MX over the last few months, and Meizu has just confirmed that their latest Android smartphone will go on sale in China in January next year. We now get to find out the final specifications on the device, it will come with Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread, [...]

Nintendo’s new Wii U console is not expected to be officially launched until near the end of 2012. But a few possible specifications for the new Wii U console have surfaced. Shedding a little light on what the final hardware specifications of the new Wii U might be once it launches. Rumours are suggesting that [...]

It looks like the HTC Flyer is the latest Android tablet to get the Honeycomb update, as HTC has announced that they have started rolling out the update to the device, and it would appear that the 3G version of the tablet is getting the update first. The 3G version of the HTC Flyer has [...]

Mozilla has launched a new Gamepad API (application programming interface) that will allow developers to use either USB or Bluetooth connected gaming controllers within its Firefox browser. Its hope the new Gamepad API will enable game developers to be able to add a new level to online gaming using the Firefox browser. Watch a demonstration [...]

It would appear that Amazon’s new Kindle Fire Android tablet is suffering from random WiFi issues, as there are a number of reports of users of the device being unable to connect to WiFi. According to what has been posted on the Amazon forum, the bug seems to be related to Kindle Fire tablets running [...]