It was just two days ago that Google announced their Chrome OS pilot program, where they would be sending out Google Cr-49 netbooks for users to test. It seems that the first one has just been delivered, as Flicker user Ben Kessler has already received his and posted the following photo of it on … [Read more...] about Google Cr-48 Chrome Notebooks Already Being Delivered
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SnapStick Creates A New Way To View Internet Content On Your HDTV (video)
Snapstick a new start up is looking to take on the likes of Apple, Google TV and Boxee Box with an all new approach to viewing the Internet on your HDTV. Without using a standard digital box connected to your HDTV Snapstick takes an alterative route to stream its content which it finds from … [Read more...] about SnapStick Creates A New Way To View Internet Content On Your HDTV (video)
Amazon Starts Selling WikiLeaks Kindle eBooks
Amazon recently removed WikiLeaks from their servers last week, as they said that the website was against their terms and conditions, but that hasn't stopped them from selling a WikiLeaks eBook, which has just appeared on their website. An eBook for the Amazon Kindle, called 'WikiLeaks documents … [Read more...] about Amazon Starts Selling WikiLeaks Kindle eBooks
Minorty Report Sytle Microsoft Kinect Hack (Video)
We have featured quite a few different Microsoft Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, but this has to be the coolest one we have seen so far. As you will see in the video below, this cool hack created by MIT CSAIL uses a graphical interface inspired by the movie Minority Report. The Minority Report … [Read more...] about Minorty Report Sytle Microsoft Kinect Hack (Video)
Hulu Plus Arrives On Sony Dash
If you are the lucky owner of a Sony Dash and a Hulu Plus subscriber, you will as of today be able to view your favorite TV shows and movies directly from your Dash. Sony's Dash device has been around for a few months and already has a few hundred apps available for its users to download and … [Read more...] about Hulu Plus Arrives On Sony Dash
Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Uncertain
Considering that Samsung is the manufacturer of the new Google Nexus S smartphone, which is the first device to run Android 2.3, you would think the company would be able to confirm that their range of Galaxy S Smartphones will be getting the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update. And considering the … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Uncertain
Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone Coming In March 2011?
We have been hearing quite a bit about the new Sony Ericsson PlayStation phone recently. First, we saw some photos of the PlayStation Phone and then a hands-on video. We still don't have an official announcement from Sony Ericsson on when the PlayStation Phone will be available, and they are yet to … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone Coming In March 2011?
VGA Connectivity Removed By Major Manufactures By 2015
The ageing legacy analog display outputs such as Video Graphics Array (VGA) connectivity have been given their marching orders by AMD, Dell, Intel, Lenovo, Samsung, and LG Display, who have announced that they will be removing the VGA ports from their devices by 2015. Using HDMI and DisplayPort … [Read more...] about VGA Connectivity Removed By Major Manufactures By 2015
Microsoft Confirms Push Limits On Windows Phone 7
Microsoft has now cleared rumours of limitations in Windows Phone 7 and released an official reply about the restrictions on push notification applications and whether the limits applied either within the live tiles or toast. WPF Technical Evangelist Jaime Rodriguez has posted an official answer to … [Read more...] about Microsoft Confirms Push Limits On Windows Phone 7
Apple Mac Store To Launch In January?
When Steve Jobs originally announced the Apple Mac Store back in October, he said that the Mac Store would launch within 90 days. This timeline gives Apple until the 20th of January to launch it if they intend to keep to the 90-day schedule that they announced. We heard last week that the Apple Mac … [Read more...] about Apple Mac Store To Launch In January?
Jolicloud 1.1 Available To Download
Jolicloud, the free Linux cloud-based operating system for netbooks, has received an update to version 1.1 and is now ready for download. This new update includes major performance improvements and tweaks that will significantly increase the battery life of your system, making it an even more … [Read more...] about Jolicloud 1.1 Available To Download
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Donating His Fortune To Charity
It wasn't long ago that Facebook's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg donated $100 million to Newark Schools, and now it seems that Zuckerberg has an even larger donation planned as the reports are indicating that he will be donating the majority of his wealth to charity. Zuckerberg is joining the likes of Bill … [Read more...] about Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Donating His Fortune To Charity
