Slingshot master builder Joerg Sprave has created a new style of slingshot specially built for his new year celebrations, which has been designed to fire and automatically light category II firecrackers. In Germany, category II firecrackers are legal to be used for two days between December 31st … [Read more...] about Firecracker Launching Slingshot Created By Joerg Sprave (video)
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GameStick Portable TV Android Games Console Hits Kickstarter (video)
Along similar lines to the Ouya Android open source gaming console we have featured here on Geeky Gadgets, PlayJam has created a new style of TV games console called the PlayStick which has started in journey on the Kickstarter website this week. The GameStick has been designed to provide a … [Read more...] about GameStick Portable TV Android Games Console Hits Kickstarter (video)
Intel’s Web TV Service Delayed
Intel were expected to launch their new Web TV service at this year's CES later this month, but now it would appear that Intel's Web TV has been delayed, and we may have to wait a little longer for the official unveiling. The Intel Web TV offering was expected to be officially announced at CES, … [Read more...] about Intel’s Web TV Service Delayed
Apple Switching A6X Processor Production From Samsung To TSMC
Samsung has produced a number of components for Apple's iPhone and iPad in the past, although we have been hearing recently that Apple will be switching to new suppliers for some components. According to a recent report by the Commercial Times, Apple is switching productions of its A6X processors … [Read more...] about Apple Switching A6X Processor Production From Samsung To TSMC
Ouya Android Gaming Console Indepth Overview (video)
If you haven't already received your Ouya development kit, you might be interested in this 5-minute video which has been put together providing an overview by YouTube user 'codezombiegames' of what you can expect from the Ouya once it arrives. YouTube user 'codezombiegames' explains: "This is an … [Read more...] about Ouya Android Gaming Console Indepth Overview (video)
Samsung Looking To Sell 510 Million Mobile Phones In 2013
Samsung had a great year in 2012 with a number of Samsung devices being extremely popular last year, and now it would appear that Samsung has big plans for 2013, according to a recent report from the Korea Times. Samsung is expecting to sell a total of 510 million mobile phones in 2013, and out of … [Read more...] about Samsung Looking To Sell 510 Million Mobile Phones In 2013
Vodafone UK Announces ‘Nearly New’ Plans
Vodafone UK has launched a new range of plans for both their monthly mobile contracts and their pay as you go contracts, the new service is called 'Nearly New', and basically instead of getting a brand new smartphone with you plan you will get a nearly new handset at a reduced cost. The 'Nearly … [Read more...] about Vodafone UK Announces ‘Nearly New’ Plans
Samsung Announces Evolution Kit For Existing Smart TVs
Samsung has announced that it will launch a new Evolution Kit for its existing smart TVs at this year's CES. The kit is designed to bring all of the features of Samsung's new Smart TVs to existing 2012 models. With hardware enhancements, such as CPU, memory and GPU up to the level of the latest … [Read more...] about Samsung Announces Evolution Kit For Existing Smart TVs
S21H Rockchip RK3066 Mini PC Equipped With 2GB RAM For Under $70
If you are looking for a new mini PC to transform your HDTV into a smart TV, you might be interested in a new device in the form of the S21H Android mini PC, which runs Google's latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. Which has launched for around $70 and is equipped with a Rockchip RK3066 … [Read more...] about S21H Rockchip RK3066 Mini PC Equipped With 2GB RAM For Under $70
Pebble Smartwatch Reaches The FCC (video)
After raising huge funds exceeding $10 million via a success Kickstarter campaign the Pebble Watch has made a few alterations to its original design, which have also created a knock on effect delaying its original shipping date by some time. The Pebble Smartwatch was expected to launch in … [Read more...] about Pebble Smartwatch Reaches The FCC (video)
LG Tab-Book H160 Windows 8 Tablet To Be Showcased At CES
LG has announced that it will be showcasing its new line of Tab-Book Windows 8 slider devices at CES 2013 next week running from Jan 8th-11th. The new LG Tab-Book H160 takes the form of a tablet equipped with a sliding QWERTY keyboard, and is already available to purchase in South Korea for around … [Read more...] about LG Tab-Book H160 Windows 8 Tablet To Be Showcased At CES
Nexus 7 Tablet Gets WebOS Port (Video)
Google's Nexus 7 tablet, which is made by Asus, comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean out of the box. Now, the guys over at WebOS Ports have managed to port webOS to the Nexus 7. The video below shows the webOS port in action on the Google Nexus 7 tablet. The port is apparently in the early stages, but … [Read more...] about Nexus 7 Tablet Gets WebOS Port (Video)
