A PC rental store in the US called Aaron's has been accused of spying on its customers with the built in web cameras on their computers and also using key logger software to monitor its customers activity. The company has allegedly been using software called 'PC Rental Agent' which lets them … [Read more...] about PC Rental Store Accused Of Using Webcams And Keyloggers To Spy On Customers
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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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Google I/O 2011 Android App Now Available
Google's I/O conference is due to kick off next week, and Google has now released this year's official Android App for the conference, the Google I/O 2011 app. The Google I/O 2011 Android App lets you check the conference schedule, and also look through detailed information on each session and … [Read more...] about Google I/O 2011 Android App Now Available
Spotify Adds iPod Syncing, Music Store, Looks To Take On iTunes
It looks like music streaming service, Spotify is attempting to take on Apple's iTunes, as the company has just announced that Spotify tunes can now be synced with Apple's iPod and they are also launching a download store that will let you purchase tracks and playlists. Spotify has now added a … [Read more...] about Spotify Adds iPod Syncing, Music Store, Looks To Take On iTunes
Nintendo Wii Price Dropped To $149.99, Comes With Mario Kart
We have been hearing rumors that Nintendo will soon launch the Wii 2 console, and the latest news from Nintendo is a price drop on the original Nintendo Wii console. Nintendo has dropped the price on the Wii to $149.99, and for this, you get the console in a choice of either black or white, plus … [Read more...] about Nintendo Wii Price Dropped To $149.99, Comes With Mario Kart
miFrame Turns Your IPad Into A Digital Photo Frame
We have featured quite a few different iPad cases, stands, and docks here at Geeky Gadgets. However, here is one for the original iPad that we missed: the miFrame, which turns your iPad into a digital photo frame. The miFrame lets you use your iPad in both portrait or landscape modes, so as well as … [Read more...] about miFrame Turns Your IPad Into A Digital Photo Frame
Google Voice Integration Now Available On Sprint
Google has announced that its Google Voice service is now available with mobile carrier Sprint in the US, and you now have two different ways to bring Google Voice to your Sprint smartphone. You can either keep your Sprint mobile phone number, and then your Sprint phone number becomes your Google … [Read more...] about Google Voice Integration Now Available On Sprint
Sophie iPhone Case Prints Your Photos
We have featured quite a few different iPhone cases here at Geeky Gadgets. The latest one is only in the concept stage at the moment, but it is one we are hoping some manufacturer will put into production. The Sophie iPhone case features a built-in mobile printer for printing out photos you have … [Read more...] about Sophie iPhone Case Prints Your Photos
EA Buys Flight Control Developer Firemint
Electronic Arts has purchased another mobile games developer, this time it is the developer of the popular iPhone game Flight Control. EA has acquired Firemint for a reported $20 to $40 million. Firemint is responsible for popular iOS games like Flight Control and Real Racing. The company consists … [Read more...] about EA Buys Flight Control Developer Firemint
Apple iPad 2 Gets The Colorware Treatment
We have seen quite a few different gadgets get a new paint job courtesy of the guys over at Colorware. The latest gadget to be available in a range of bright colors is the new iPad 2. For $400, you can send in your iPad 2 to Colorware, and they will give it a special paint job. Alternatively, you … [Read more...] about Apple iPad 2 Gets The Colorware Treatment
Viewsonic ViewPad 10 Gets Android 2.2 Froyo Update
Owners of the Viewsonic ViewPad 10 will be happy to know that the ViewPad 10 is finally being upgraded from Android 1.6 to Android 2.2, which should also make it more appealing to new buyers. This upgrade brings a host of new features and improvements that significantly enhance the user … [Read more...] about Viewsonic ViewPad 10 Gets Android 2.2 Froyo Update
RIM Teams Up With Microsoft To Bring Bing To BlackBerry Devices
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer just appeared on stage at BlackBerry World 2011, and has announced a new partnership between RIM and Microsoft that will see Microsoft's Bing search engine integrated into BlackBerry devices. Microsoft's Bing will be the default search on future BlackBerry devices, and … [Read more...] about RIM Teams Up With Microsoft To Bring Bing To BlackBerry Devices
Angry Birds Headed To BlackBerry PlayBook
RIM has confirmed that everyone's favourite mobile game, Angry Birds, is headed to the BlackBerry PlayBook, and it should be available for the PlayBook sometime this summer. This announcement has generated a lot of excitement among BlackBerry PlayBook users who have been eagerly waiting to get their … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Headed To BlackBerry PlayBook
