Check out this cool gaze controlled robot, developed by researchers at the Technical University of Denmark. The robot was based around the LEGO NXT-G kit, a webcam and a laptop which is connected to the robot via Bluetooth, and then to a desktop PC via WiFi. The PC features an eye tracking system … [Read more...] about Video – The Gaze Controlled Robot
Roland Hutchinson
Author Archives: Roland Hutchinson
I co-founded Geeky Gadgets with Julian at the end of 2007, and we have been running the site full-time since 2008. I’ve always been fascinated by new technology and love writing about the latest gadgets — especially smartphones, tablets, and Macs. What started as a small project to share my passion for tech has grown into a daily outlet where I get to cover the innovations that excite me most.
Design – The Recyclable Light Bulb – d:light
Check out this recyclable light bulb from designer Tim Edgeler, designed to provide a solution to current light bulbs which usually end up in the bin and don't get recycled. The d:light is a light bulb and a means of recycling in one. When you're done with it, rather than throwing it in the bin, … [Read more...] about Design – The Recyclable Light Bulb – d:light
Leaked Pictures of the new Xbox 360 Motherboard
Leaked pictures have appeared on the web of the new Jasper Xbox 360 motherboard. The new motherboard uses a 150w power supply instead of the 175w one in the current Xbox 360's. This reduction in power consumption is a significant improvement, as it not only makes the console more energy-efficient … [Read more...] about Leaked Pictures of the new Xbox 360 Motherboard
The Cellphone Gun
The Italian Police have uncovered a cellphone gun in a recent raid on the Italian Mafia. The gun holds .22 caliber bullets and is loaded when the keypad is slid side to side. The gun barrel is hidden in the fake cellphone antenna, and it is fired when a button is pressed on the keypad. Tests … [Read more...] about The Cellphone Gun
Geek Accessories – NES Mario Mushroom Cufflinks
Here's another pair of geeky cufflinks to add to our list of cool geek cufflinks, the NES Mario Mushroom Cufflinks. Made by that cool cufflink maker over at Etsy, The Clay Collection, these geeky cufflinks are handmade from polymer clay. You can choose to have a matching pair of red or green … [Read more...] about Geek Accessories – NES Mario Mushroom Cufflinks
USB Notebook Cooling Pad with HDD Dock and USB Hub
The guys at Brando are at it again with their crazy combo gadgets, and this one is quite useful: the USB Cooling Pad with HDD dock and USB Hub. This innovative device is designed to keep your notebook cool while providing additional functionalities that enhance your computing experience. As well … [Read more...] about USB Notebook Cooling Pad with HDD Dock and USB Hub
Spy Gadgets – The Video Camera Watch
Here's another cool spy gadget for all the James Bond types out there, the Video Camera Watch. The video camera watch has a tiny video camera hidden in the watch face, and comes with 8GB of storage, and records video at 15 fps at a resolution of 352 x 288. As well as being able to record … [Read more...] about Spy Gadgets – The Video Camera Watch
Hidden TV out revealed in iPhone 2.2 SDK
The guys over at Ars Technica have discovered something interesting in the iPhone 2.2 SDK: the iPhone now has TV out capabilities, allowing you to send video to your TV from certain apps. This feature opens up a range of possibilities for iPhone users, enhancing the device's versatility and … [Read more...] about Hidden TV out revealed in iPhone 2.2 SDK
Feature: 15 Fun USB Flash Drives
There are tons of flash drive available on the market today, and the choice can be a little confusing, most of them look the same, so here is our round up of 15 fun USB flash drives. The Lego USB Drive This one is a DIY USB drive, full instructions on how to make your own over at … [Read more...] about Feature: 15 Fun USB Flash Drives
Fun Stuff – The Apple Logo – Apple Pie
We love Apple Pie here at Geeky Gadgets and what could be more geeky than the Apple logo apple pie, which was created by the guys over at Evil Mad Scientist. They decided to make an Apple themed apple pie and the logo was cut out using a 45 watt carbon dioxide laser. The Art of Creating the Apple … [Read more...] about Fun Stuff – The Apple Logo – Apple Pie
USB Gadgets – The USB Fingerprint Reader
If your laptop doesn't have one of those fancy fingerprint readers built in, you can now add your own with this fun USB fingerprint reader. This USB Fingerprint Reader plugs into your notebook or PC, and is designed to keep all your data secure so only you can access it with your fingerprint. … [Read more...] about USB Gadgets – The USB Fingerprint Reader
The Hugo Boss Phone
Following on from companies Prada and Armani who have released a mobile phone to complement their fashion lines, the latest designer to add a mobile phone to their portfolio is Hugo Boss. Hugo Boss and Samsung have teamed up to produce the Hugo Boss Phone. This new designer mobile will be based on … [Read more...] about The Hugo Boss Phone
