We have seen quite a few different Star Wars themed mods here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one was created by Flickr user Metropolis Creative, who used an original Millennium Falcon from 1979 to create this cool mod. Inside the Millennium Falcon is the insides of a Powerbook G4, and as you can see … [Read more...] about Millennium Falcon G4 Server
Archives for May 2010
New Wifi Frequency Ready to Turbocharge Wi-Fi Speeds
An agreement between the Wi-Fi Alliance and the Wireless Gigabit Alliance is now allowing the Wi-Fi Alliance to create new specs and standards and adopt the 60-GHz frequency band for Wi-Fi. Today's Wi-Fi bands operate within 2.4-5 GHz bands and are measured in low hundreds of megabits per second. … [Read more...] about New Wifi Frequency Ready to Turbocharge Wi-Fi Speeds
Samsung Bada SDK Now Available For All Developers
Samsung launched the SDK for their Bada OS to their partner developers back in January 2010. Now, Samsung has made the SDK publicly available to all developers, opening up new opportunities for innovation and creativity in the mobile app development space. The Samsung Bada SDK is currently in beta, … [Read more...] about Samsung Bada SDK Now Available For All Developers
5 Smartphone Guitar
Mobile phone hacker Steffest has created this fantastic and ingenious mobile phone guitar made from five smartphones. The mobile phone guitar was created for a presentation on mobile development for MobileCampBrussels. The Guitar uses three programming languages, 2 x third-party apps, a custom … [Read more...] about 5 Smartphone Guitar
Apple MacBook Air To Get Updated This Week?
Apple's MacBook Air is due an update, with the last update being in June 2009, and now it looks like we may possibly see an updated MacBook Air this week. According to Macworld.com.au, who have identified a new product number as MC516LL/A K87 BETTER BTR-USA, which could possibly relate to a new … [Read more...] about Apple MacBook Air To Get Updated This Week?
Sony Launches New VGP-BMS20 Bluetooth Laser Mouse
Sony has launched a new Bluetooth laser mouse, the Sony VGP-BMS20, which will come in a range of different colors, and is a compact mouse designed to be used with notebooks and netbooks. The Sony VGP-BMS20 features a two-button design and has an 800dpi resolution and 2.4GHz connectivity. It is … [Read more...] about Sony Launches New VGP-BMS20 Bluetooth Laser Mouse
Jailbroken iPad Gets Bluetooth Magic Mouse Hack
The guys over at Redmond Pie have come up with a cool hack for the Apple iPad, the ability to use a Bluetooth Magic Mouse with it. In order to use the mouse with the iPad, it needs to be jailbroken. Expanding the Possibilities with Bluetooth Mice As well as being able to get the Apple Magic Mouse … [Read more...] about Jailbroken iPad Gets Bluetooth Magic Mouse Hack
iWatch Watch Concept Looks Awesome
Forget the iPhone and the new Apple iPad, and check out this cool watch concept from the guys over at ADR Studios. If Apple made watches, they would probably look like this one. As you can see from the photos, it looks like the iWatch watch concept runs a version of the Apple iPhone OS. It features … [Read more...] about iWatch Watch Concept Looks Awesome
Apple Files ‘iTunes Live’ Trademark
Apple purchased online music service Lala a while ago, and recently announced that Lala would be shutting down on the 31st of May 2010. There were many rumors that Apple was set to launch their own online music service based on Lala. Now it seems that Apple has filed a patent for a new type of … [Read more...] about Apple Files ‘iTunes Live’ Trademark
Sony Vaio P Gets Updated
Sony has updated its range of Vaio P ultra portable notebooks (netbooks to the rest of us), and this new model has also had a bit of a style makeover with a range of funky colors. The new model has a host of new features over the previous one which include integrated 3G, and accelerometer and GPS, … [Read more...] about Sony Vaio P Gets Updated
O2 And Vodafone iPad UK Data Plans Revealed
Last week, UK mobile phone operator Orange revealed their data plan for the UK iPad. Now, O2 and Vodafone have released details of what their iPad data plans will cost users. O2 iPad Data Plans O2 will offer users 500MB a day for a flat fee of £2. This daily plan is ideal for users who need … [Read more...] about O2 And Vodafone iPad UK Data Plans Revealed
Borders Kobo eReader Now Available To Pre-Order
Some of our readers will remember the Kobo eReader that was announced back in March. The Kobo eReader is a $150 electronic book reader that will be sold through Borders as they attempt to take on the Amazon Kindle and other electronic book readers. The Kobo eReader features a six-inch E ink … [Read more...] about Borders Kobo eReader Now Available To Pre-Order
