Yesterday we heard that BlackBerry were offering any of their customers on T-Mobile a $100 credit towards a new BlackBerry device, this included purchases direct from BlackBerry and also if they switched to another carrier. This came a few days after BlackBerry announced that they were severing … [Read more...] about T-Mobile Offers BlackBerry Customers $100 To Stick With Them
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New Apple Patent Equips Headphones With Accelerometer To Recognise When Your Speaking
A new patent that has been registered by Apple that indicates the company is working on a new technology designed to enable their headphones to recognise when a user is talking. The Apple patents reveal that a future design of their headphones, which are included with Apple's mobile devices could … [Read more...] about New Apple Patent Equips Headphones With Accelerometer To Recognise When Your Speaking
Google Keep Note Service Updated With Text In Photo Search And More
Google has this week rolled out a new update to its Google Keep note-taking service which has been designed to compete with the likes of Evernote. The latest update to be released by Google for Google Keep brings with it a new enhanced search facility that is capable of searching text in photos … [Read more...] about Google Keep Note Service Updated With Text In Photo Search And More
Intel Braswell Processors Unveiled For Budget Laptops
Intel has today announced the launch of two new processors to its range in the form of the Intel Braswell CPU which has been specifically designed to power budget laptop systems. The new Intel Braswell CPU is based on a 14 nanometer design and will be available as a low-power, low-cost alternative … [Read more...] about Intel Braswell Processors Unveiled For Budget Laptops
$112 Million Kickstarter Pledges Have Already Been Placed In 2014
As you probably know already if you read Geeky Gadgets articles on a regular basis from we are fans of the Kickstarter crowd funding site and others and have featured many designs and innovations launched on Kickstarter. Such as the Pebble smartwatch and Oculus Rift virtual reality headset which … [Read more...] about $112 Million Kickstarter Pledges Have Already Been Placed In 2014
Frontiers Game Launches On Steam Greenlight With Trailer (video)
After securing over $150,000 from a successful Kickstarter crowd funding campaign, the new Indie Frontiers game has this week launched onto Valve's Steam Greenlight network and has released a new trailer to whet your appetite and provide you with a glimpse of what you can expect from the … [Read more...] about Frontiers Game Launches On Steam Greenlight With Trailer (video)
BlackBerry Turns The Tables On T-Mobile With $100 Trade In Offer
Yesterday we heard that BlackBerry had decided to no longer offer its smartphones on T-Mobile in the US. This news came after T-Mobile ran a promotion via email, encouraging their customers to upgrade from BlackBerry devices to other smartphones. This move by T-Mobile was seen as a significant blow … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Turns The Tables On T-Mobile With $100 Trade In Offer
Full Body Dryer Launches On Indiegogo (video)
The need to use towels to dry yourself after a shower or a bath might be coming to an end if a new device called the Body Dryer takes off over on the Indiegogo crowd funding website. The unique full body dryer has been designed to help stop transmitting old bacteria and dirt that might be left on … [Read more...] about Full Body Dryer Launches On Indiegogo (video)
Imgur Gets $40 Million Investment From Reddit And Andreesen Horowitz
Imgur has been a popular photo sharing service on Reddit, and now the company has received a $40 million investment from Venture Capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and also Reddit. Imgur has previously been bootstrapped, and the company will now use the $40 million investment to develop new products, … [Read more...] about Imgur Gets $40 Million Investment From Reddit And Andreesen Horowitz
Kinect For Windows V2 Will Be Officially Available This Summer (video)
After unveiling their new Kinect for Windows version 2 hardware at the end of last month, Microsoft has taken the opportunity at this months Microsoft BUILD 2014 conference to release more information about the upcoming version of their gesture control hardware for Windows. Officially announcing … [Read more...] about Kinect For Windows V2 Will Be Officially Available This Summer (video)
Canonical Shutting Down Ubuntu One Cloud Storage Service
After launching their cloud storage service Ubuntu One back in 2009, the Canonical has today announced that it will be closing down the cloud storage service to ensure that the company is not spread to thin across different services. Back in July 2011 Canonical announced that the service has … [Read more...] about Canonical Shutting Down Ubuntu One Cloud Storage Service
Europe To Put And End To Roaming Charges
Over the last year or so, roaming charges on Europe have reduced significantly, mainly due to pressure on the mobile carriers from the EU regulators. Now it looks like there is even better news for consumers, as the EU has voted to put and end to roaming charges, they also voted on guaranteeing … [Read more...] about Europe To Put And End To Roaming Charges
