A yet to be announced handset from RIM, the BlackBerry Curve 8980 has turned up at the FCC, and although we have heard about this BlackBerry smartphone before we now have some more details. The BlackBerry Curve 8980 seems to be the replacement for the 8900, and it features quad band GSM/EDGE radios … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Curve 8980 Appears At The FCC
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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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Sony Announces 4.1 Million PlayStation Move Controllers Sold
Not to be outdone by the earlier news from Microsoft that they had sold 2.5 million Kinect motion controllers for the Xbox 360, Sony has announced that they have sold a total of 4.1 million PlayStation Move controllers since launch. Sony is obviously keen to point out that they have sold more … [Read more...] about Sony Announces 4.1 Million PlayStation Move Controllers Sold
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 Froyo Update Coming Today
Samsung Galaxy ST-Mobile has announced that they will be rolling out an OTA update for the Samsung Galaxy S today, that will bring Android 2.2 Froyo to the Galaxy S on their network. T-Mobile is the first network to offer the Galaxy S update over the air, although they have said if there are any … [Read more...] about T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 Froyo Update Coming Today
Nook Color Gets Rooted, Angry Birds Installed
Nook Color is designed to be used as an eBook reader, but since it runs Google's Android OS, the guys over at the XDA decided to root the Nook Color to see what this $250 Android tablet was capable of. So what app did they decide to install on the Nook Color to show it working as a fully-fledged … [Read more...] about Nook Color Gets Rooted, Angry Birds Installed
iPad 2 Camera Supplier Selected?
We are expecting Apple to announce the iPad 2 early in 2011, and have already heard a bunch of rumors about what will be inside the second generation Apple iPad, including the possibility of dual cameras just like the iPhone 4. Now according to Digitimes, the company who currently makes the cameras … [Read more...] about iPad 2 Camera Supplier Selected?
Google Facing EU Antitrust Enquiry
We told you back in February that the European Commission was looking into Google after a number of complaints from a range of companies who claimed that Google wasn't ranking its competitors fairly in its search results. The original complaint came from a number of companies which included … [Read more...] about Google Facing EU Antitrust Enquiry
Acer Working On Windows Phone 7 Smartphones
Acer certainly has been launching some interesting smartphones recently, we previously saw the new 4.8 inch Android smartphone from the company, and now they have announced that they will also be releasing a range of Windows Phone 7 smartphones. Acer's CEO Gianfranco Lanci mentioned in a recent … [Read more...] about Acer Working On Windows Phone 7 Smartphones
Google To Pay $6 Billion For Groupon?
Yesterday we told you about the possible purchase of Groupon by Google. Initially, it was rumored that Google would pay around $2.5 billion for Groupon. However, new information has surfaced suggesting that Google will pay more than double what was originally thought. According to Kara Swisher from … [Read more...] about Google To Pay $6 Billion For Groupon?
Softbank Japan Offering Free iPad On 2 Year Contract
We have already heard that a number of mobile operators here in the UK are offering subsidised iPads, the cheapest ones being about £199 with a 2-year contract. Now Softbank Japan is offering free iPads to customers who sign up for a 24-month contract for 3G data, and $56 a month will get you a … [Read more...] about Softbank Japan Offering Free iPad On 2 Year Contract
Dell Vostro V130 Notebook Features New Intel Cooling Technology
Dell has launched the Dell Vostro V130, which is one of the first notebooks to feature Intel's new cooling technology, Hyperbaric cooling. This innovative cooling system works by drawing air into the notebook via an internal fan, rather than the traditional method of pushing air out. The majority … [Read more...] about Dell Vostro V130 Notebook Features New Intel Cooling Technology
Acer Liquid Metal Headed To AT&T And T-Mobile?
Acer officially announced the Liquid Metal Android smartphone at the end of October, and said that their latest Android smartphone would be available in the UK in December. Now it seems that the Acer Liquid Metal is also headed to the US, and will possibly be available with US networks AT&T and … [Read more...] about Acer Liquid Metal Headed To AT&T And T-Mobile?
LG Star Android Smartphone, More Photos Leaked
Some of our readers will remember the LG Star Android smartphone that was leaked a couple of weeks ago. Now, the guys over at Phandroid have managed to get their hands on some more photos of the LG Star, which is reported to be LG's flagship Android smartphone. What we know so far about the LG Star … [Read more...] about LG Star Android Smartphone, More Photos Leaked
