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 … [Read more...] about Robot Arm Simulator Provides Pilots With 6G Force Experience (video)
Archives for December 2011
Samsung Shows Off Flexible Transparent OLED Display (Video)
Samsung has shown us a few of their transparent displays before, and now we have a new video which shows how 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 away … [Read more...] about Samsung Shows Off Flexible Transparent OLED Display (Video)
StumbleUpon Rolls Out New Look User Interface And Branding
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, it is a discovery engine … [Read more...] about StumbleUpon Rolls Out New Look User Interface And Branding
Verizon Galaxy Nexus To Retail For $299?
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 … [Read more...] about Verizon Galaxy Nexus To Retail For $299?
Google Adds Graphing Calculator Feature To Its Search Results
Google has this week rolled out a new functionality it's added to its search results, with the addition of a new graphing calculator. Google's new graphing calculator is sure to be appreciated by maths fans and students worldwide. The graphing calculator feature now allows you to plot mathematical … [Read more...] about Google Adds Graphing Calculator Feature To Its Search Results
This iPhone 4S Cost $9.4 Million
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 out gadgets before on … [Read more...] about This iPhone 4S Cost $9.4 Million
Skyrim PS3 Gameplay Issues May Never Be Fixed, Due to Problematic PS3 Hardware?
If you have been trying to enjoy the new Skyrim game on your PS3, you have undoubtedly experienced freezes and the game slowing down whilst playing. These issues have been a significant source of frustration for many players, leading to widespread discussions and complaints within the gaming … [Read more...] about Skyrim PS3 Gameplay Issues May Never Be Fixed, Due to Problematic PS3 Hardware?
Meizu MX Gets Official, Coming In January 2012
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, … [Read more...] about Meizu MX Gets Official, Coming In January 2012
Wii U Hardware Specifications Leaked?
Nintendo's new Wii U console is not expected to be officially launched until near the end of 2012. However, 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. Rumors are … [Read more...] about Wii U Hardware Specifications Leaked?
HTC Flyer Gets Android Honeycomb Update
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 only been … [Read more...] about HTC Flyer Gets Android Honeycomb Update
Google+ iOS App Gets Updated
Google has updated its iOS app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, and the latest version brings a range of new features to the Google+ application for Apple's iOS devices. The new Google+ app lets you upload full-resolution photos directly from your iOS device to Google+, and Google has also … [Read more...] about Google+ iOS App Gets Updated
Mozilla Enables Gaming Controllers To Be Used With Its Firefox Browser (video)
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 … [Read more...] about Mozilla Enables Gaming Controllers To Be Used With Its Firefox Browser (video)
