Following on from its recent acquisitions of Instagram for a cool $1 billion and the London based team from Lightbox, and of course its IPO on Friday. Facebook has now acquired the Karma App which has been designed to provide easier ways to gift friends and family. No details of the deal have been … [Read more...] about Facebook Acquires Karma
Unreal 4 Engine Features Detailed In Stunning Trailer
The first details of Epic's March Unreal 4 showcase are starting to trickle out, and if you're someone in any way involved in game development, it's hard not to feel a bit giddy. And it's not even the real dynamic lighting, increased polygon counts, or myriad new visual effects that reportedly make … [Read more...] about Unreal 4 Engine Features Detailed In Stunning Trailer
“Because We May” Promotion Promises “Deeply Discounted” Indie Games
Indie developers are always up for a celebratory game sale, and if it's not banding together in bundles (humble or otherwise), it might as well be in service to pricing freedom. The "Because We May" campaign aims to celebrate online marketplaces that allow developers to set their own prices for … [Read more...] about “Because We May” Promotion Promises “Deeply Discounted” Indie Games
Kingdoms of Amalur Developer 38 Studios Staves Off Insolvency, Shows Off MMO
Despite a solid first effort from 38 Studios with Kingdoms of Amalur, shipping 400k copies of a middle-of-the-road RPG is only marginally considered a success even when your company isn't already indebted to the tune of $50 million to the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation. Especially … [Read more...] about Kingdoms of Amalur Developer 38 Studios Staves Off Insolvency, Shows Off MMO
Elder Scrolls Online Main Story Mode Is Single Player
Despite sporting an aesthetic that takes many of its cues from World of Warcraft, much like Blizzard's own Warhammer-inspired efforts back in the day, Elder Scrolls Online will seemingly take at least some risks with the aging MMO formula. The biggest one of which seems to be including a … [Read more...] about Elder Scrolls Online Main Story Mode Is Single Player
Sapphire Radeon HD 7770 Vapor-X OC Edition Graphics Card Unveiled
Sapphire has unveiled a new graphics card this week in the form of the Sapphire Radeon HD 7770 Vapor-X OC. This variant of the HD 7770 card has now been equipped with an exclusive implementation of the Vapor chamber cooling technology, which is designed to enhance performance and maintain optimal … [Read more...] about Sapphire Radeon HD 7770 Vapor-X OC Edition Graphics Card Unveiled
Samsung Accounts For 40 Percent Of Android Smartphone Sales According to Report
Samsung has had great success with its Galaxy range of Android smartphones, with the incredibly popular Samsung Galaxy S II, and it looks like Samsung's new Galaxy S III will continue the trend as we heard earlier that 9 million of the device had been pre-ordered. According to a recent report by … [Read more...] about Samsung Accounts For 40 Percent Of Android Smartphone Sales According to Report
Woot Offering Refurbished HP Touchpad For $200
If you were not lucky enough to get your hands on one of the HP TouchPad tablets when they were available for $99, it looks like there are some refurbished versions of the tablet available for $200 today only. Woot are offering the refurbished HP TouchPad up for sale today for $199.99 including … [Read more...] about Woot Offering Refurbished HP Touchpad For $200
MK802 Mini Android 4.0 PC Arrives For $74
We have featured a number of mini computers here on Geeky Gadgets, including the Raspberry Pi which is just $35 and the FXI Cotton Candy priced at a lofty $200. Now a new contender has arrived in the form of the $74 MK802 Android mini PC. Which is equipped with a single-core 1.5GHz AllWinner A10 … [Read more...] about MK802 Mini Android 4.0 PC Arrives For $74
iRig Mix iOS DJ And Audio Mixer Now Available (video)
IK Multimedia has started shipping its new iRig Mix, the first mixer designed specifically for iOS devices, such as Apple's iPad, iPhone and iPod. iRig Mix has been designed to be an ultra compact DJ and audio mixer, which works with the DJ Rig, AmpliTube, VocaLive, GrooveMaker and other iOS DJ … [Read more...] about iRig Mix iOS DJ And Audio Mixer Now Available (video)
LG Eclipse LS970 Photo Leaked
Last week, we had some leaked specifications on the new LG Eclipse LS970 Android smartphone, and now we have an actual photo of the handset from the guys over at Brief Mobile. The LG Eclipse is rumored to feature a quad-core 1.5GHz Krait S4 processor and a 4.67-inch HD display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about LG Eclipse LS970 Photo Leaked
Eight Steak Knives Create Awesome Homemade Steaksaw (video)
Joerg Sprave, the renowned slingshot master, has once again showcased his ingenuity and flair for creating lethal devices. This time, he has ingeniously combined eight steak knives to craft his very own "steaksaw." Utilizing a hand drill to power his creation, Sprave has managed to rotate the eight … [Read more...] about Eight Steak Knives Create Awesome Homemade Steaksaw (video)
