Finnish smartphone "product company" Jolla has announced that they will be picking up the MeeGo mobile operating system, which was developed by Nokia, and continuing MeeGo's development. MeeGo was adopted by Nokia for their N9 smartphone, but was then quickly dropped for inclusion with other … [Read more...] about Jolla Continuing MeeGo OS Development And Launching New MeeGo Smartphones
Mozilla Redirects Thunderbird Email Client Development
Mozilla has this week announced that it will be redirecting the development resources it currently has working on their email client Thunderbird to other areas. An email was sent out over the weekend to “Mozillians” revealing the plans ahead of an official announcement that will be arriving … [Read more...] about Mozilla Redirects Thunderbird Email Client Development
Foxconn Nano PCs AT-5600 And AT-5250 Become Official
Foxconn first unveiled their new Nano PC format back in May with the introduction of the Intel-equipped AT-5300 and the AMD-equipped AT-5600. Now, Foxconn has expanded their Nano PC range with the addition of the AT-5250 and has made the AT-5600 official. The AT-5600 will continue to be equipped … [Read more...] about Foxconn Nano PCs AT-5600 And AT-5250 Become Official
Twitter iPhone App Receiving Major 4.3 Update
It has been discovered this week that a new major update is on its way to Twitter's Official iPhone application. The discovery has been made via Apple's redesigned iOS 6 App Store which has leaked the information about the upcoming Twitter update. Enhanced Notifications and Interactivity The … [Read more...] about Twitter iPhone App Receiving Major 4.3 Update
Dell Project Sputnik Combines Linux And XPS 13 Ultrabooks (video)
Dell has today made a number of resources live for developers that might be interested in their new system under the Sputnik Project, which sees Dell and Canonical partnering to create developer-specific Ultrabooks. The Dell developer Ultrabooks are taking the form of the XPS 13, which is loaded … [Read more...] about Dell Project Sputnik Combines Linux And XPS 13 Ultrabooks (video)
Minecraft 1.3 Patch Combines Single And Multiplayer, Adds TripWire, Emeralds And More
This week Mojang the creators of the popular Minecraft game have officially rolled out the Minecraft 1.3 patch which brings with it a number of changes to the game engine. One of the major changes being that Mojang have now removed the standalone single player version of Minecraft and made it a … [Read more...] about Minecraft 1.3 Patch Combines Single And Multiplayer, Adds TripWire, Emeralds And More
EyeMusic Transforms Colours Into Music For The Visually Impaired
A new system to help the blind has been developed called EyeMusic, by a team of researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The new EyeMusic sensory substitution devices (SSD) converts images into music, enabling the visually impaired to “see” using music. The team of researchers and … [Read more...] about EyeMusic Transforms Colours Into Music For The Visually Impaired
Take Time Watch
We have featured a number of different modern-day pocket watches here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, but this neat little watch called the Take Time, can be attached to almost anything. The Take Time watch has been designed by Mathieu Lehanneur and is equipped with a silicon strap with a loop at … [Read more...] about Take Time Watch
Gesture Controls For Windows 8 Unveiled By EyeSight (video)
EyeSight has this week taken the wraps off its new gesture-based control system for Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system, which has been in development for some time. This innovative system will provide users with new ways to control the latest Windows 8 OS when it arrives later this year. The … [Read more...] about Gesture Controls For Windows 8 Unveiled By EyeSight (video)
Raspberry Pi SNES Gaming Console Mod (video)
As more and more people, especially developers, get their hands on the Raspberry Pi mini PC, which is still in short supply worldwide and is available to purchase for just $35, more and more awesome mods are beginning to be revealed by innovative developers. Such as this awesome mod which … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi SNES Gaming Console Mod (video)
Left 4 Dead On PS Vita Looks Awesome (video)
A video has been published on YouTube showing how Left 4 Dead has been able to be played on a PS Vita using remote desktop play and PlayStation Mobile. The Left 4 Dead controls have been rigged to the PS Vita motion controller, and makes the game look like excellent fun on Sony's latest pocket … [Read more...] about Left 4 Dead On PS Vita Looks Awesome (video)
Battlefield 3 Matches Feature Adds Customised Competitive Multiplayer
EA has just announced an exciting new feature that will be arriving on their Battlefield 3 game called Matches. This new addition will introduce a number of customizations for competitive multiplayer gaming within Battlefield 3, enhancing the overall gaming experience for players. Customizable … [Read more...] about Battlefield 3 Matches Feature Adds Customised Competitive Multiplayer












