The US has claimed the title for the world's fastest supercomputer with the IBM Sequoia, a record which was previously held by Japan's Fujitsu, which has now moved into second place. The IBM Sequoia is installed in the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California … [Read more...] about IBM Sequoia Supercomputer Is The Worlds Fastest
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Microsoft Was All Set To Buy OnLive, Xbox 720 Leak Reveals
This probably comes as no surprise, since Microsoft's been the 800-pound gorilla of tech for so long that it was probably poised to buy half the tech companies you've ever heard of while already owning the other half, but OnLive was apparently on Microsoft's radar around 2010. Microsoft's … [Read more...] about Microsoft Was All Set To Buy OnLive, Xbox 720 Leak Reveals
GTA Publisher Not Convinced About Wii U Core Game Cred
While games like Manhunt 2 and Call of Duty Modern Warfare have made their way onto the Wii, the presence of grittier fare on its platforms is far from a fact of life for Nintendo. First-party development has always set the tone for the house of Mario, but if it hopes to attract enough third parties … [Read more...] about GTA Publisher Not Convinced About Wii U Core Game Cred
Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm 99% There
Starcraft die-hards counting the days until the next third of that game they bought two years ago is out will be happy to hear that the game is "99 per cent done, but that last one per cent is a bitch," at least according to lead designer Dustin Browder. Heart of the Swarm is currently undergoing … [Read more...] about Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm 99% There
EA, Wooga Games To Be Removed From Google Plus
EA-owned PopCap as well as independent developer Wooga have announced that their games will no longer be available on Google's beleaguered Plus service in the coming days. The hardest blow will probably be the removal of the hugely popular Bejeweled Blitz, with Wooga's Bubble Island and Diamond Dash … [Read more...] about EA, Wooga Games To Be Removed From Google Plus
Motorola RAZR V XT889 Announced For China
Motorola has announced the launch of a new Android smartphone for China, the Motorola RAZR V XT889, which features a new design compared to the existing Motorola RAZR. The Motorola RAZR V XT889 comes with a 4.3-inch touchscreen display. Notably, there are no physical keys on the device's display, … [Read more...] about Motorola RAZR V XT889 Announced For China
Apple’s Siri vs Samsung’s S-Voice (Video)
Apple and Samsung both have their own voice-activated virtual assistants for their smartphones. We have seen videos of Apple's Siri in action and also videos of Samsung's S-Voice in action. Now we have a video comparing the iPhone 4S and the Samsung Galaxy S III side by side, and we get to have a … [Read more...] about Apple’s Siri vs Samsung’s S-Voice (Video)
Orbitsound T9 Compact Soundbar iPod Dock Announced
We have featured a number of speaker docks for the iPhone and iPod here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest is the Orbitsound T9 compact soundbar which is designed to be used with the iPhone and iPods. The Orbitsound T9 can also be used as a soundbar with your HDTV, and it measures 30cm long, so it is … [Read more...] about Orbitsound T9 Compact Soundbar iPod Dock Announced
Apple’s New Retina MacBook Pro Shipping Changed To Three To Four Weeks
Apple announced their new Retina MacBook Pro earlier this week, and it would appear that Apple's latest notebook computer has already become extremely popular. If you go to Apple's website to order one of the new Retina MacBook Pro's, you will now have to wait between three to four weeks for the … [Read more...] about Apple’s New Retina MacBook Pro Shipping Changed To Three To Four Weeks
Apple Given Another Chance By Judge To Prove Motorola Infringed On Their Patents
We heard last week that Judge Posner, who has been dealing with the recent patent trial between Apple and Motorola, had canceled the jury trial that was scheduled to go ahead. Now it would appear that Judge Posner has decided to give Apple one more opportunity to prove whether it deserves an … [Read more...] about Apple Given Another Chance By Judge To Prove Motorola Infringed On Their Patents
BBC 3G Sports Coverage Launches On Mobile Devices
The BBC has this week announced that they are now rolling out sports coverage over 3G connections provided by mobile providers in the UK. During the first week of Euro 2012, the BBC has been busy testing new ways to enjoy live football coverage, and has now announced the roll out of the new services … [Read more...] about BBC 3G Sports Coverage Launches On Mobile Devices
Lenovo LePad A2107 Dual SIM Android Tablet Announced For China
Lenovo has announced that they are launching a new Android tablet in China, the Lenovo LePad A2017, which will come with the latest version of Google's mobile OS, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The Lenovo LePad A217 is reported to be the world's first dual SIM Android tablet and it features a 7 … [Read more...] about Lenovo LePad A2107 Dual SIM Android Tablet Announced For China
