Google Maps used to be the default mapping application on Apple's iOS devices. This changed when Apple launched their own maps app, Apple Maps, in 2012. The introduction of Apple Maps was part of Apple's strategy to reduce its reliance on Google services and to provide a more integrated experience … [Read more...] about Google Maps For iOS Update Gets Support For Flight And Hotel Reservations
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Editor & Co-Founder of Geeky Gadgets
Roland Hutchinson is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience covering the consumer electronics industry. Since 2007, he has published thousands of articles specializing in Apple, Android, and the rapidly evolving smartphone landscape.
Known for his "Hardware First" approach, Roland provides deep-dive analysis into mobile hardware architecture, software ecosystems, and the latest industry leaks. His expertise in tracking the development of global tech brands has been cited by major publications including Engadget, Gizmodo, Wired, and many more. When not analyzing the latest mobile innovations, he is hands-on testing the next generation of wearables and smart home technology.
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Microsoft May Offer Samsung $1 Billion To Make Windows Phone Devices (Rumor)
Samsung has had huge success with Google's Android platforms, it is the top maker of Android smartphones and tablets, the company has released a couple of Windows Phone devices, and now it would appear that Microsoft is looking to form a new partnership with Samsung. According to a recent report by … [Read more...] about Microsoft May Offer Samsung $1 Billion To Make Windows Phone Devices (Rumor)
Sony Xperia Z Android 4.3 Update Leaked
We have already seen some leaked screenshots of the Sony Xperia Z Android 4.3 update, and now it looks like the official update for the Xperia Z and Xperia ZL has been leaked. The leaked Sony Xperia Z Android 4.3 update comes in the form of firmware build 10.4.B.0.569, this is an official update … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia Z Android 4.3 Update Leaked
Porsche Lets Your 3D Print Your Own 2014 Porsche Cayman S (Video)
3D printing is becoming more and more popular, and now luxury sports car manufacturer Porsche has released an .STL file that can be used to print your own 3D printed 2014 Porsche Cayman S. Of course, this 3D printed 2014 Porsche Cayman S will be a lot smaller than the original vehicle, and we don't … [Read more...] about Porsche Lets Your 3D Print Your Own 2014 Porsche Cayman S (Video)
Twitter Publishes Its 2013 Roundup (Video)
Twitter has published its roundup of everything that happened on Twitter in the last year. With 230 million users sending out 500 million tweets per day in 2013, the platform was buzzing with activity and significant moments. Twitter has showcased the most popular tweets by month, as well as the … [Read more...] about Twitter Publishes Its 2013 Roundup (Video)
Spotify Now Free On Mobile Devices
Earlier this month we heard that Spotify were working on a few free mobile music streaming service, the company has announced that their music streaming service is now free on mobile devices like your smartphone or tablet, there will be a new free application for mobile devices that will let you … [Read more...] about Spotify Now Free On Mobile Devices
Apple TV Gets Bloomberg, ABC, Crackle And KORTV Channels
Apple TV has got some new TV channels, in the form of Bloomberg, ABC, Crackle, and KORTV, which have been added to the growing list of apps and content already available on the device. The ABC channel will stream local ABC Affiliate content, Crackle is for movies, and KORTV is a Korean language … [Read more...] about Apple TV Gets Bloomberg, ABC, Crackle And KORTV Channels
Google’s Chrome Apps Land On Apple’s Mac
Google has announced that it is bringing Chrome Apps to Apple's Mac, you will now be able to run any of the desktop applications that are available on the Chrome Web Store on your Mac. Google has also released a Chrome App launcher for Mac, if you download a new Chrome App for your Mac, the … [Read more...] about Google’s Chrome Apps Land On Apple’s Mac
Samsung Loses Patent Case Against Apple
Samsung has been dealt a blow in its how country of South Korea, the company has lost a patent case it filed against Apple in South Korea. The court in South Korea has ruled that Apple did not violate some of its patents related to messaging technology used in Apple's mobile devices. The Seoul … [Read more...] about Samsung Loses Patent Case Against Apple
New BMW M4 Coupe And BMW M3 Sedan Announced
BMW has taken the wraps of their new BMW M4 Coupe and new M3 sedan, both cars will be shown off at the Detroit Auto Show in January 2014. The M4 couple is an all new model that replaces the previous M3 coupe, the new M3 will no longer be available as a coupe like in previous years. Both models … [Read more...] about New BMW M4 Coupe And BMW M3 Sedan Announced
32GB White Nexus 7 Lands In The UK
Earlier today we heard that the 32GB white Nexus 7 had launched in the US, and now Google has added the device to their Google Play Store in the UK. The 32GB white Nexus 7 retails for £239.99 in the UK, this is the WiFi only model of the tablet, the other models of the tablet are available in … [Read more...] about 32GB White Nexus 7 Lands In The UK
AT&T CEO Thinks That Smartphone Subsidies Need To Come To And End
We have seen a number of mobile carriers like T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T offer new ways to buy your smartphone over the last few months. Many of the mobile carriers are now letting you buy your smartphone over 24 months for a monthly fee, this is on top of a monthly payment for data, calls and … [Read more...] about AT&T CEO Thinks That Smartphone Subsidies Need To Come To And End
