The UK government is making a number of changes to copyright law, one of the changes is how the ripping of CD's and DVD's for personal use is treated. From July, it will no longer be illegal to make a copy of your CD or DVD in the UK for personal use, this will also apply to other types of … [Read more...] about CD And DVD Ripping For Personal Use To Be Made Legal In The UK
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Acer Iconia One 7 Budget Android Tablet Passes Through The FCC
If you are in the market for a new Android tablet and are looking to pay around $150, you might be interested in the new Acer Iconia One 7 Android tablet which has just made its way through the FCC. The Acer Iconia One 7 is equipped with a 7 inch TFT LCD display sporting a resolution of 1024 x … [Read more...] about Acer Iconia One 7 Budget Android Tablet Passes Through The FCC
$49 Roku Streaming Stick Starts Shipping
Roku announced their new Roku Streaming Stick earlier this month. The device is similar to the Google Chromecast and connects to your TV via HDMI, offering a compact and convenient way to stream content directly to your television. The Roku Streaming Stick has now started shipping out to customers, … [Read more...] about $49 Roku Streaming Stick Starts Shipping
BlackBerry Fourth Quarter Results Reveal Much Smaller Loss Than Expected
BlackBerry has published its fourth quarter results, and the company has made a much smaller loss than the previous quarter. BlackBerry made a loss of $423 million, in the previous quarter the company made a massive loss of $4.4 billion, it overall revenue dropped to $976 million. The company … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Fourth Quarter Results Reveal Much Smaller Loss Than Expected
Foodini 3D Food Printer Creates Anything From Ravioli To Burgers (Video)
We have featured plenty of 3D printers capable of printing plastic objects and widgets here on Geeky Gadgets. However if you fancy 3D printing your food then the new Foodini 3D food printer might be just the gadget. The Foodini is the world's first 3D food printer kitchen appliance that allows … [Read more...] about Foodini 3D Food Printer Creates Anything From Ravioli To Burgers (Video)
WD My Passport Pro Storage Is First Thunderbolt Powered Dual-Drive
Western Digital has today launched a new storage device in the form of the very first Thunderbolt powered dual drive called the WD My Passport Pro. The My Passport Pro is fitted with a range of features including a user-selectable RAID function lets users to choose either data striping via RAID … [Read more...] about WD My Passport Pro Storage Is First Thunderbolt Powered Dual-Drive
Philips Hue Tap Switch Unveiled For Hue Lighting Control
Philips has today unveiled new accessories for its Hue Lighting range of products with the introduction of a new Tap Switch, Lux Bulb kit, and 3D-printed luminaries. The Phillips Hue Tap Switch has been designed specifically to be used with the Hue lighting range of bulbs and allows you to control … [Read more...] about Philips Hue Tap Switch Unveiled For Hue Lighting Control
Kinect For Windows v2 Hardware Unveiled By Microsoft
Microsoft has this week published new images of its latest Kinect for Windows v2 gesture control sensor, allowing us for the first time to see the new hardware that will be made available later this year. The new Kinect for Windows v2 is similar in design to that of the Kinect features control … [Read more...] about Kinect For Windows v2 Hardware Unveiled By Microsoft
Sony Digital Paper E Ink Slate Soon Launching For $1,100
It has been revealed this week that a US distributor is preparing to sell a 13 inch Sony Digital Paper E Ink Slate which will be priced at around $1100. Sony first unveiled their new Digital Paper E Ink Slate last year which is similar to a large Amazon Kindle device in styling that offers a … [Read more...] about Sony Digital Paper E Ink Slate Soon Launching For $1,100
Amazon Kindle TV To Be Announced April 2nd (Rumor)
The last thing we heard about the Amazon Kindle TV was that the device would launch in April, and now Amazon has sent out invites to a press event which will take place on the 2nd of April. The invite to the event can be seen below, and as you can see the event will be something to do with Amazon's … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle TV To Be Announced April 2nd (Rumor)
Turkey Starts Blocking Access To YouTube
Last week we heard that Turkey had blocked access to Twitter, the site was blocked by the Turkish government, although this week a Turkish court ruled that Twitter should be unblocked. Now it would appear that Turkey has started to block access to YouTube, although a number of people in Turkey have … [Read more...] about Turkey Starts Blocking Access To YouTube
Verizon LG Optimus Exceed 2 Leaked
A photo has been leaked by @evleaks of a new Android smartphone for Verizon Wireless, the device will be called the LG Optimus Exceed 2. The LG Optimus Exceed 2 will be a pre-paid smartphone on Verizon, although there are no details as yet on how much the handset will retail for. The Exceed 2 is … [Read more...] about Verizon LG Optimus Exceed 2 Leaked
