Pocket, formally known as Read It Later, rebranded to Pocket last month. The company has now released a new update to its iOS application, with updates also coming soon for its Android apps. The new iOS Pocket 4.1 update brings with it new reading themes, page flipping, and expanded video … [Read more...] about Pocket 4.1 iOS Update Brings Added Video Support, Page Flipping And More
Apple To Drop Google Maps In iOS 6
We have been hearing a rumor for a while that Apple intends to replace Google Maps in a future version of its iOS software, and now according to a recent report, Apple may drop Google Maps in iOS 6. The news comes from the guys over at 9 to 5 Mac who have apparently been told that Apple will use … [Read more...] about Apple To Drop Google Maps In iOS 6
LG LS970 Krait Quad Core Android Smartphone In The Works
According to the guys over at Brief Mobile, LG has a new high-end Android smartphone in the works, the LG LS970, which will apparently come with a 28nm 1.5GHz Qualcomm quad-core Krait Processor and an Adreno 320 GPU. The handset is rumored to be called the LG Eclipse and will also feature 2GB of … [Read more...] about LG LS970 Krait Quad Core Android Smartphone In The Works
Real-Life Tracking And Shooting Portal Turret (video)
Fans of Valve's Portal series of games will appreciate this real-life Portal Turret gun, which has been created by YouTube user kss5095 for his Advanced Mechatronics class at Penn State University. This impressive project combines motion tracking cameras and dual Nerf guns to keep intruders at bay. … [Read more...] about Real-Life Tracking And Shooting Portal Turret (video)
Harley Quinn’s Revenge DLC Teaser Trailer (video)
If you are looking forward to the arrival of the Batman Arkham City DLC Harley Quinn's Revenge, you might enjoy this short trailer providing a glimpse of Harley Quinn. Harley Quinn's Revenge is set a few weeks after the events of Batman: Arkham City and is a single-player story. Now Arkham City has … [Read more...] about Harley Quinn’s Revenge DLC Teaser Trailer (video)
Amazon To Launch A Kindle Color eReader?
According to a recent rumor, Amazon is working on a color version of their popular Kindle eReader, which is reported to feature a color eInk display with a capacitive touch panel. The news comes from DigiTimes, who seem to be a bit hit and miss with some of their rumors, so I guess we should take … [Read more...] about Amazon To Launch A Kindle Color eReader?
Social Jukebox Uses RFID Tags To Connect Streaming Music Services (video)
Social Jukebox, which has been created by designer Andrew Pairman, brings the enjoyment of an old-style jukebox into the digital age using RFID tags and connections to online streaming music services. The RFID tags are inserted into the Social Jukebox and then connect to your Spotify account, … [Read more...] about Social Jukebox Uses RFID Tags To Connect Streaming Music Services (video)
Huawei Ascend Y200 Android Handset Headed To The US
Yesterday, Huawei announced that they would be launching the Huawei Ascend Y100 here in the UK, and now they have announced another model in their Ascend range which is headed to the US, the Huawei Ascend Y200. Huawei have been showing off the Ascend Y200 at this year's CTIA, and the handset is … [Read more...] about Huawei Ascend Y200 Android Handset Headed To The US
Balloon Popping Record Attempt, Using A High Powered Handheld Laser (video)
We have featured a number of high-powered handheld lasers here on Geeky Gadgets over the years. Now, one has been used to attempt to set a world record for balloon popping. Watch the video after the jump to see the world record attempt in action. The Record Attempt The video below shows the … [Read more...] about Balloon Popping Record Attempt, Using A High Powered Handheld Laser (video)
Max Payne 3 Official Launch Trailer (video)
Rockstar Games have released the launch trailer for their new Max Payne 3 game which will be arriving in stores next week month for PS3 and Xbox 360 consoles. Max Payne 3 is a third-person shooter that features over-the-shoulder zoom aiming and cover mechanics, and sees the return of bullet time, … [Read more...] about Max Payne 3 Official Launch Trailer (video)
SIM Free Nokia 808 PureView Headed To The US?
The Nokia 808 PureView will launch in selected countries this month. Nokia had previously said that they had no plans to launch the handset in the US, and whilst it won't be available with any of the US carriers, it is possible a SIM-free version will launch in the US. The news comes from Nokia's … [Read more...] about SIM Free Nokia 808 PureView Headed To The US?
Awesome Assassin’s Creed 3 Gameplay Premier Trailer (video)
Earlier this week, Ubisoft released a teaser snippet of a gameplay trailer it would release to the masses if it received enough likes on its official Assassin’s Creed 3 Facebook page. Well, the goal has now been reached, and Ubisoft has stuck to their word and released a new two-minute trailer … [Read more...] about Awesome Assassin’s Creed 3 Gameplay Premier Trailer (video)
