Some of our readers might remember Shimi the musical robot we featured back in June of this year, here on Geeky Gadgets. Now the Shimi robot has made an appearance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2012 and has launched a Kickstarter campaign. The Shimi project is currently over on the Kickstarter website … [Read more...] about Shimi Personal iPhone Dancing Robot Hits Kickstarter (video)
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iPhone 5 Concept Video Shows Widescreen Retina Display
Yesterday, we saw a video of an iPhone 5 concept. Although there were some things in the video that we think will not ever make it into a future iPhone, now we have another iPhone 5 concept video to discuss. This new iPhone 5 concept video looks more realistic than yesterday's one, as it is based … [Read more...] about iPhone 5 Concept Video Shows Widescreen Retina Display
LG Splendor For US Cellular Gets Official
Last week we heard that the LG Optimus L7 would be headed to mobile carrier US Cellular as the LG Splendor. The handset is now official and it is now available for $80 from US Cellular after a $100 mail-in rebate. The LG Splendor comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and it is powered by a … [Read more...] about LG Splendor For US Cellular Gets Official
Raspberry Pi Kindle Screen Hack Creates A KindleBerry Pi
If you own a Raspberry Pi mini PC and a Kindle device, you might be interested to learn that a hack has been created that will allow you to transform them both into a KindleBerry Pi. This innovative hack enables you to use the Kindle's screen as a display for your Raspberry Pi mini computer, … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Kindle Screen Hack Creates A KindleBerry Pi
EE’s New 4G LTE UK Mobile Network Gets Tested
The UK is finally getting its first 4G LTE enabled mobile network. The service is being launched by EE, which is a collaboration between mobile carriers Orange and T-Mobile. This marks a significant milestone in the UK's mobile telecommunications landscape, promising faster internet speeds and … [Read more...] about EE’s New 4G LTE UK Mobile Network Gets Tested
iPhone 5 To Feature 4G LTE In The UK (Rumor)
Yesterday we heard a rumor that the iPhone 5 would be a 4G LTE capable device, and now with the recent announcement of the UK's first 4G LTE network from EE, it is possible that the iPhone 5 will be available with 4G LTE here in the UK. Apple will officially announced their new iPhone 5 at a … [Read more...] about iPhone 5 To Feature 4G LTE In The UK (Rumor)
Touchfire Touchscreen Physical Keyboard (video)
Tablet users that find typing on a flat touchscreen a little awkward, might be interested in a new style of keyboard that has been designed to be used with touchscreen tablets. The Touchfire has been created to provide a slim physical keyboard that lays over the top of the tablets touchscreen, … [Read more...] about Touchfire Touchscreen Physical Keyboard (video)
CyanogenMod Announces M-Series Monthly Releases
The team has announced that they will be releasing a new series of their custom Android ROMs, the new series of ROMs is called the M-Series. The new M-Series CyanogenMod ROMs will be released on a schedule, with a new release each month, and the CyanogenMod Team has said that the emphasis on these … [Read more...] about CyanogenMod Announces M-Series Monthly Releases
Nokia City Lens Augmented Reality App Leaves Beta (video)
Nokia has been developing its City Lens augmented reality application for some time, and used the application to demonstrate how it could be used on their new Lumia 920 smartphone, during its recent unveiling. This week, Nokia has now taken the beta development label off their City Lens … [Read more...] about Nokia City Lens Augmented Reality App Leaves Beta (video)
Samsung Galaxy S III and HTC One XL To Be Available With 4G LTE On EE In The UK
Earlier today we heard that EE would be launching the UK's first 4G LTE mobile network in the UK, and one of the first devices to come with 4G LTE would be the new Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 smartphone. Additional 4G LTE Devices on EE Now we have some more details on other 4G LTE enabled … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S III and HTC One XL To Be Available With 4G LTE On EE In The UK
Ben Heck Creates A Pocket Computer Using A Xbox Chatpad And Ardiuno Uno (video)
Extreme modder and inventor Ben Heck has again been busy in his workshop and has created a very unique mini computer, using an Xbox 360 Chatpad and Arduino Uno. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Ben Heck pocket computer project and see it in action. Ben Heck's Innovative … [Read more...] about Ben Heck Creates A Pocket Computer Using A Xbox Chatpad And Ardiuno Uno (video)
OS X 10.8.2 Reported To Fix MacBook Battery Life Issues
Ever since Apple launched OS X Mountain Lion, a number of owners of Apple's MacBook notebooks have reported battery life problems with their MacBook, this is something I have experienced myself. We have been waiting for Apple to fix the issue with a software update, and now it would appear that … [Read more...] about OS X 10.8.2 Reported To Fix MacBook Battery Life Issues
