Microsoft has decided to drop its Windows Live Spaces blogging technology and use the popular WordPress blogging software as the default option for Windows Live. WordPress Automattic and Microsoft announced the partnership at the TechCrunch Disrupt event. The Transition to WordPress Users of the … [Read more...] about Microsoft Opts For Wordpress
Julian Horsey
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Executive Editor & Co-Founder of Geeky Gadgets
Julian Horsey is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience. A published author and multimedia designer, he specializes in emerging frontiers including Artificial Intelligence, autonomous agents, and next-gen hardware like mini PCs and wearables.
Driven by curiosity and a passion for design, Julian provides in-depth analysis on how AI workflows—from Claude to Google Gemini—are transforming productivity and creativity. His work has been cited by global tech leaders and major publications, reflecting nearly two decades of expertise in 3D printing, AR/VR, and DIY electronics. When not exploring the latest AI models, he is an avid maker and experimenter in the world of DIY tech.
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Apple TV SHAtter Jailbreak
It has been discovered that the new Apple TV firmware seems to be susceptible to the SHAtter iPhone and iPod jailbreaking software we covered yesterday. Since the Apple TV runs the a varient of the firmware and is now susceptible it will be interesting to see what the jailbreaking community can … [Read more...] about Apple TV SHAtter Jailbreak
Sennheiser iPhone Friendly Headphones
Sennheiser has just launched a new line of iPhone-friendly headphones, featuring a microphone and remote control block in-line in the cable. This innovative addition also allows users to control voice commands on compatible Apple PMPs, making it easier than ever to manage calls, music, and other … [Read more...] about Sennheiser iPhone Friendly Headphones
Apple iAd Aim At 21% Market Share By End Of 2010
According to estimates from IDC, Apple's new iAd mobile advertising service is poised to take 21 percent of the US mobile advertising market by the end of 2010. Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo have all lost market shares since Apple introduced its iAd network back in July 2010. Google is expected to … [Read more...] about Apple iAd Aim At 21% Market Share By End Of 2010
iPod Nano Combined With Dreamcast VMU (video)
If you remember the Dreamcast console launched by Sega back in 1998, then you will also probably remember the Visual Memory Unit (VMU) that came with the Dreamcast. A modder has taken the VMU's 1.5-inch screen and replaced it with a new Nano, complete with a headphone socket. Check out the video … [Read more...] about iPod Nano Combined With Dreamcast VMU (video)
F1 2010 Game Beats Sales of Halo: Reach and Dead Rising 2 Combined (video)
The new F1 2010 highly anticipated high-definition Formula One racing game has blasted its way into the number one position this week. Beating the sales of both Halo: Reach and Dead Rising 2 combined, with Halo: Reach losing its position with an 80 percent drop in sales. The new F1 2010 game … [Read more...] about F1 2010 Game Beats Sales of Halo: Reach and Dead Rising 2 Combined (video)
Next Generation XOS 2 Exoskeleton (video)
Fancy your own real mechanical exoskeleton suit? The next generation XOS 2 Exoskeleton has been unveiled and is lighter and stronger than its previous design. It's even quicker and light enough to now play soccer in. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action. Advanced Features and … [Read more...] about Next Generation XOS 2 Exoskeleton (video)
6lb Racing Bike
Fairwheel Bikes of Tucson has created a groundbreaking 6lb racing bike that is currently on show at Interbike. The bike manufacturer ignored all the UCI rules that govern the weight of racing bikes and decided to take things to the extreme. Weighing just 6lb, the bike weighs nearly half that of a … [Read more...] about 6lb Racing Bike
Change Your iPhone App Icons Without Jailbreaking
If there are a few icons on your iPhone that you just don't like and would rather change to something a little more pleasing, there is a method you can use that doesn't require you to jailbreak your iPhone. This neat little mod will work on both Mac and Windows machines using iPhone Explorer … [Read more...] about Change Your iPhone App Icons Without Jailbreaking
Left 4 Dead 2 Update Adds Survival Versus Mode
If you are a fan of Left 4 Dead 2, a new update has just added a new Survival Competition Mode where you fight it out against your rival team of survivors in a timed survival match. In 'Survival Versus,' one team of four survivors lasts as long as it can on a chosen Survival map. Once they are all … [Read more...] about Left 4 Dead 2 Update Adds Survival Versus Mode
Gimme Robot Eyeballs You For Cash
Check out this awesome one-eyed robot that cajoles money from unsuspecting passersby. The Gimme Robot, created by Chris Eckert, is a two-axis numerically controlled sculpture that pans a room looking for people. Once a target is found, they are tracked eyeball to eyeball until they drop a few coins … [Read more...] about Gimme Robot Eyeballs You For Cash
Intel Unveils New Mobile Processor Pricing
Intel has unveiled new updates to its pricing list for mobile processors and includes two Core i5 mobile chips for laptops: the i5-580M and the i5-560M. The 2.66Hz i5-580M (3M L2 cache, two cores, four threads) is priced at $266, while the i5-560M (same clock speed) is priced at $225. Ultralow … [Read more...] about Intel Unveils New Mobile Processor Pricing
