NASA's New Moon Mission NASA's New Moon Mission That's right, ladies and gentlemen. NASA is embarking on a new Moon mission. So all those people who thought NASA's best days were behind it, why, they thought wrong. But to be realistic and honest here, this is an unmanned mission. That's … [Read more...] about Surprise! NASA GRAIL Program Is A Full-Fledged Moon Mission
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Fancy Russian GLONASS GPS Goes Live
Last time GLONASS was mentioned here at Geeky Gadgets–a full ten months ago–it was fairly terrible news. Alas, since launching stuff into space is risky business. Almost a year hence, however, and the GLONASS tracking system is now live and available on your smartphone. But wait, before you marvel … [Read more...] about Fancy Russian GLONASS GPS Goes Live
Pioneer Unveils New Elite BDP-53FD Blu-ray Player
Pioneer has unveiled a new Elite edition high-end 3D Blu-ray player at CEDIA today. The player is called the BDP-53FD. It can be hooked to the internet via Ethernet or an optional wireless adapter. Once connected, the Blu-ray player can stream all sorts of content from Pandora, YouTube, and Netflix. … [Read more...] about Pioneer Unveils New Elite BDP-53FD Blu-ray Player
Sprint To Offer iPhone 5 With Unlimited Data?
We have been hearing more and more rumors over the last week that Sprint would be getting their hands on the new iPhone 5, when Apple announces it later this month. Now according to a recent report by Bloomberg, Sprint will be offering the iPhone 5 with unlimited data, which could be a clever move … [Read more...] about Sprint To Offer iPhone 5 With Unlimited Data?
Virgin Mobile Launches £10 Mobile Phone In The UK
UK mobile phone operator Virgin Mobile has launched a new budget-friendly mobile phone in the UK, which will retail for just £10. Don't expect any high-end specifications for that price, though. The device is an Alcatel One Touch, and it features a two-megapixel camera and a microSD card slot that … [Read more...] about Virgin Mobile Launches £10 Mobile Phone In The UK
Fring Playground, Brings Google Styled Hangouts To Your Mobile (video)
Fring has unveiled a new feature today that has been designed to bring a Google+ Hangout style service to your mobile phone, enabling you to have video chats with friends or even strangers about any topic you like. The new feature added by Fring enables you to start your own video chat room or join … [Read more...] about Fring Playground, Brings Google Styled Hangouts To Your Mobile (video)
Bose Launching New Chihuahua Ultra Small MP3 Speaker Dock?
Bose is poised to unveil a new product on September the 15th thought to be named the Bose Chihuahua. New information about the Bose Chihuahua has been forwarded by an undisclosed source to the This Is My Next website indicating that the new device could be a “a new technology (wireless) MP3 speaker … [Read more...] about Bose Launching New Chihuahua Ultra Small MP3 Speaker Dock?
Microsoft Cloud Goes Down
Earlier today, Microsoft's Cloud went down, leaving its users without access for around 4 hours. The problem occurred around 11:32 EDT, according to emails received by the website Tech Crunch via their tips line. The 4-hour outage affected Hotmail, Office 365, and Microsoft's online cloud storage … [Read more...] about Microsoft Cloud Goes Down
Motorola Droid Bionic Gets Taken Apart
The Motorola Droid Bionic only went on sale in the US yesterday, and as with any new gadget, the guys over at iFixit have managed to get their hands on the new Droid Bionic. They have decided to take it apart to see what was inside. According to the iFixit guys, the Droid Bionic is one of the … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid Bionic Gets Taken Apart
Sprint BlackBery Curve 9350 Delayed Until October
One of RIM's latest smartphones, the BlackBerry Curve 9350, was due to go on sale with mobile operator Sprint in the US today. However, it now appears that the handset has been delayed. Sprint has announced that the BlackBerry Curve 9350 has now been delayed on their network and it won't be … [Read more...] about Sprint BlackBery Curve 9350 Delayed Until October
Waterstone’s To Launch eBook Reader In 2012
UK high street book retailer Waterstone's has announced that the company is working on its own eBook reader which it intends to launch in 2012, and it would appear the company's move is inspired by the success of Barnes & Noble's Nook eReader range. The company's Managing Director, James Daunt, … [Read more...] about Waterstone’s To Launch eBook Reader In 2012
Google Launches New Structured Programming Language, Dart
Google has today launched a new programming language called Dart for “structured web programming.” Unfortunately, there aren't many technical details about the new Dart programming language as yet. But the brand-new language will be discussed by tech lead manager Lars Bak and Google software … [Read more...] about Google Launches New Structured Programming Language, Dart
