Google has their Google Chromecast streaming device, and now Mozilla is getting ready to launch a competitor called Matchstick which will run the companies FirefoxOS. Matchstick is a streaming device that can be plugged into the back of your TV via HDMI, and it connects to WiFi to stream content … [Read more...] about Matchstick Is Mozilla’s Answer To The Google Chromecast
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Watch Dogs Bad Blood DLC Now Available To Non Season Pass Gamers (video)
Gamers enjoying the Watch Dogs game created by Ubisoft but not signed up for the games season pass will be pleased to know that new content is now available in the form of the newly available Watch Dogs Bad Blood. The Watch Dogs Bad Blood DLC was made available to season pass holders just over 5 … [Read more...] about Watch Dogs Bad Blood DLC Now Available To Non Season Pass Gamers (video)
Google Glass To Be Trialed At Edinburgh Airport, Scotland By Customer Service Staff
Scottish newspaper the Scotsman has today revealed that Edinburgh airport will be the first in the UK to trial Google Glass eyewear with the aim at improving customer service. From now until the end of the year members of the airport’s customer services team will use Google glass eyewear to provide … [Read more...] about Google Glass To Be Trialed At Edinburgh Airport, Scotland By Customer Service Staff
MOTA SmartRing Passes $100,000 In Funding (video)
Some of our readers might remember the MOTA SmartRing we featured here on Geeky Gadgets back at the beginning of this month. This week the Indiegogo crowd funding campaign has passed its goal of $100,000 and will now be able to make the jump from the concept into production. The concept for the … [Read more...] about MOTA SmartRing Passes $100,000 In Funding (video)
Belkin Thunderbolt 2 Express Dock HD Announced
Belkin has launched a new accessory for your Mac and PC, the Belkin Thunderbolt 2 Express Dock HD, which comes with two thunderbolt ports, and a range of connection options. The Belkin Thunderbolt 2 will work with Mac OS X 10.9 and later and with Windows 7, Windows 8 or later, the device will be … [Read more...] about Belkin Thunderbolt 2 Express Dock HD Announced
Spotify Launched In Canada
Music streaming service Spotify has announced that they are launching in Canada from Today, and the music streaming service will be available in both free and premium versions. Canada is the 58th country where Spotify is now available, and the service will be available in the premium version for … [Read more...] about Spotify Launched In Canada
Apple Responds To EU Regulators Over Irish Tax
Earlier we heard that the EU regulators had published a statement relating to the way Apple and the Irish Government had dealt with Apple's taxation in Ireland. The EU Commission have give both Apple and the Irish Government one month to respond and provide the requested information, which … [Read more...] about Apple Responds To EU Regulators Over Irish Tax
ZEN Smart Thermostat Supports Apple HomeKit (video)
Following in the footsteps of next generation thermostats such as Nest which was recently purchased by Google, a new smart thermostat called ZEN has been created and launched over on the Indiegogo crowd funding website. ZEN has been created to be an open system using Wi‐Fi or ZigBee and works … [Read more...] about ZEN Smart Thermostat Supports Apple HomeKit (video)
PayPal And eBay Will Be Split Into Separate Companies
PayPal and eBay, which are currently one company, have announced that they will be splitting into two separate companies. The two new entities will be independently traded public companies, marking a significant shift in their business strategy. The news was announced by eBay's board of directors, … [Read more...] about PayPal And eBay Will Be Split Into Separate Companies
Samsung Gear VR Demo Units Arrive At Best Buy Stores (video)
Earlier this month Samsung unveiled their new virtual reality headset in the form of the Samsung Gear VR which has been designed to be used with Samsung’s flagship Note 4 smartphone to provide users with an immersive Oculus Rift style virtual reality experience using their handset to provide the … [Read more...] about Samsung Gear VR Demo Units Arrive At Best Buy Stores (video)
EU Commission Says Apple And Ireland Tax Deal Is Illegal
Yesterday we heard that the EU Commission was about to deliver a ruling on the tax agreement between Apple and Ireland, and now they have published an official statement. According to the document released by the European Commission, they believe that the deal between Ireland and Apple constitutes … [Read more...] about EU Commission Says Apple And Ireland Tax Deal Is Illegal
Samsung Galaxy A5 Appears At The FCC
We have already seen a leaked photo and heard some specifications on the new Samsung Galaxy A5, and now it looks like the handset is headed to the U.S. The Samsung Galaxy A5 has been spotted at the FCC and the devices comes with support for the LTE-FDD Band 5, this is apparently the band that is … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy A5 Appears At The FCC
