Spotify has released a new version of their mobile app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod, Spotify 1.2, and the latest version of the app now lets you take your music offline. This feature is available for Spotify premium subscribers, it is not available in the free version of the application, this … [Read more...] about Spotify 1.2.0 For iOS Lets You take Your Music Offline
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Apple Now No. 5 On Fortune 500
Apple are holding their Worldwide Developer Conference later today, and now the company has taken fifth place on the list. Ahead of Apple are Berkshire Hathaway at 4, Chevron at 3, Exxon Mobile at 2 and Wal-Mart at number one, 10 years ago, Apple was sat at 301 on the Fortunes 500 list. Apple’s … [Read more...] about Apple Now No. 5 On Fortune 500
Asus Zenbook NX500 4K Ultrabook Announced
Asus has announced a new Ultrabook at this years Computex, the Asus Zenbook NX500 which comes with a a 15.6 inch 4K resolution display. The 15.6 inch display on the Asus Zenbook NX500 has a resolution of 3,840 x 2160 pixels, the device is powered by Intel Core processors up to a Core i7. As the … [Read more...] about Asus Zenbook NX500 4K Ultrabook Announced
64-Bit Asus MeMO Pad 7 And 8 Announced
As well as the Asus FonePad 8, Asus also announced the Asus MeMO Pad 7 and 8, and both devices feature 64-bit Intel Atom processors. The Asus MeMO Pad 7 comes with a 7 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, the device comes with a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 quad-core processor with a … [Read more...] about 64-Bit Asus MeMO Pad 7 And 8 Announced
Google To Spend $1 Billion On Satellites For Internet Access
Last month we heard that Google had acquired solar drone company Titan Aerospace, Google plans to use the solar drones to provide Internet access in remote areas, and now according to a recent report, Google also plans to use satellites for Internet access. According to the Wall Street Journal, … [Read more...] about Google To Spend $1 Billion On Satellites For Internet Access
London’s Natural History Museum Showcases Robot Linda
Visitors to the London's Natural History Museum this week will have the pleasure of meeting the new Robot Linda that will be part of the museums current exhibit entitled Robot on Patrol. The robot Linda is the centerpiece of the museum’s Robots on Patrol exhibit running from June 9th to 13th 2014, … [Read more...] about London’s Natural History Museum Showcases Robot Linda
Motorola Closing Its Texas Factory By The End of The Year
Wall Street Journal is reporting that Motorola will shut down its plant in Fort Worth, Texas, by the end of the year, with the reason being low sales and high costs. Last year, Motorola opened the plant to manufacture the Moto X, touting it to be the device assembled in the US, despite the high … [Read more...] about Motorola Closing Its Texas Factory By The End of The Year
Virgin Galactic Gets Clearance For US Flights
Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has announced that they have received clearance from the US authorities for US flight, the company has signed an agreement with the FAA in the U.S. This new agreement between Virgin Galactic and the Federal Aviation Administration helps clear the path for flights … [Read more...] about Virgin Galactic Gets Clearance For US Flights
House Bill Seeks To Block FCC Broadband Reclassification
A new bill is pending in the US House of Representatives that would block the FCC's attempt to reclassify broadband as a common-carrier utility. Moving broadband to a utility is something that net neutrality advocates have wanted for a while. Rep. Bob Latta from Ohio has introduced a bill that would … [Read more...] about House Bill Seeks To Block FCC Broadband Reclassification
Apple Beats Deal, What Apple Spent $3 Billion On
Apple recently revealed that they would be purchasing Beats Music and Beats Electronics for a total of $3 billion, the deal included $2.6 billion up front and $400 million vested over time, and now more information has been revealed on the Apple Beats Deal. When Apple announced the deal, the … [Read more...] about Apple Beats Deal, What Apple Spent $3 Billion On
Amazon Prime To Get Music Streaming This Summer (Rumor)
Amazon already offers streaming of TV shows and movies to its Amazon Prime members as part of their annual fee, and now the company is said to add music streaming to Prime later this year. According to a recent report, Amazon Prime will get music streaming this summer, and it will work in a … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime To Get Music Streaming This Summer (Rumor)
Velociraptor Inspired Raptor Robot Can Run At 28mph (video)
Over the years we have featured a number of running robots here on Geeky Gadgets and this week a new style of fast running robot called the Raptor robot has been unveiled, whose design has been inspired by the Velociraptor dinosaur. The Raptor robot has been designed as a fast-running biped robot … [Read more...] about Velociraptor Inspired Raptor Robot Can Run At 28mph (video)
