N-Control has this week announced the arrival of a new version of their Avenger gaming controller, which we featured here on Geeky Gadgets last year. The New Avenger Elite builds on the success of the Avenger controller add-on and brings with it a more refined design using new alloys and metals in … [Read more...] about N-Control Avenger Elite Controller Announced
HTC One X Goes Up For Pre-order With AT&T
It looks like the new HTC One X is now available to pre-order from US mobile carrier AT&T. The device is available for $199.99 when you sign up to a new two-year contract with the carrier. It looks like AT&T are also offering the device on their network without a contract, although this … [Read more...] about HTC One X Goes Up For Pre-order With AT&T
Phillips Launching New Range of Android 4.0 Tablets With MIPS Processors
Phillips has announced that it has plans to launch a new line of tablets running Google's latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system. The new range of tablets will be equipped with 7 inch screens and will be powered by MIPS processors, rather than x86 or ARM … [Read more...] about Phillips Launching New Range of Android 4.0 Tablets With MIPS Processors
RedSn0w Update Adds Corona A5 Jailbreak And More For Windows And Mac
A new update for RedSn0w has been rolled out over the weekend, taking the software to RedSn0w 0.9.10b7. The new version brings with it a number of new features, including the implementation of Corona untethered, making it easier for users of iOS 5.0.1 to carry out tweaks and installs. This update is … [Read more...] about RedSn0w Update Adds Corona A5 Jailbreak And More For Windows And Mac
Airborne Helium Filled Wind Turbine Provides Green Renewable Energy (video)
The quest for renewable energy has provided many different solutions, but a new airborne helium-filled wind turbine has now been created by Altaeros Energies. Altaeros Energies is a Massachusetts-based business led by MIT and Harvard alumni and has developed a new airborne wind turbine concept to … [Read more...] about Airborne Helium Filled Wind Turbine Provides Green Renewable Energy (video)
Skype 1.0 For Windows Phone Released
Microsoft has released a new version of Skype for Windows Phone, marking the first non-beta version available for Microsoft's Windows Phone platform, Skype 1.0. Skype 1.0 for Windows Phone is designed to work on devices running Windows Phone 7.5 or higher. However, according to the guys over at The … [Read more...] about Skype 1.0 For Windows Phone Released
Adobe Creative Cloud Launches For $49 A Month, Unveils CS6 (video)
Today Adobe has launched its new Adobe Creative Cloud subscription service, that allows you to enjoy the full range of Adobe CS6 products for just $49 a month. Adobe have now made the service open for pre-order and signing up will allow you to download and install every new Adobe CS6 application … [Read more...] about Adobe Creative Cloud Launches For $49 A Month, Unveils CS6 (video)
Sony Patches PS Vita PSN Game Hack, Same Hack Found In Others
After news broke that two of its games allowed the PS Vita to run homebrew software, Sony swiftly pulled "Hot Shots Tennis" and "Motorstorm Arctic Rift" from the PSN store to patch up the Vita firmware to version 1.67. However, it appears that these two games were not the only ones harboring the … [Read more...] about Sony Patches PS Vita PSN Game Hack, Same Hack Found In Others
Animal Crossing Coming To 3DS This Fall
As if guessing that I was waiting for Ace Attorney vs Professor Layton as well as a 3DS that has that dock thing with the second analog nub built in to jump on the bandwagon, Nintendo have decided to test my resolve. A new Animal Crossing is coming in the Fall, though no firm release date is … [Read more...] about Animal Crossing Coming To 3DS This Fall
Valve: EA’s Origin Has Work To Do To Catch Up To Steam
No one expected EA's Origin to overtake Steam in a matter of months. Indeed, given Valve's and EA's vastly different histories within the industry, not a lot of people wanted it to. And it hasn't. But although it's doing a decent job by all accounts, Valve's Gabe Newell, a man who probably knows … [Read more...] about Valve: EA’s Origin Has Work To Do To Catch Up To Steam
DOTA 2 Adding “Twist” To Free To Play
With free-to-play taking off the way it has, it won't be long before developers will have difficulty getting someone to play a game that they are giving away. It's inconceivable for Valve to ever be in that position, especially with such a high-profile property as DOTA 2, but it hasn't gotten to … [Read more...] about DOTA 2 Adding “Twist” To Free To Play
The Banner Saga Coming to XBLA / PSN, Bringing Player-Owned Cities
There is a possibility that you might not know about the Banner Saga yet. It's a certainty that you're worse off for it if that is the case. The Banner Saga is a Kickstarter-funded turn-based strategy adventure which seems like the reason Kickstarter was invented. How else would a 2D turn-based game … [Read more...] about The Banner Saga Coming to XBLA / PSN, Bringing Player-Owned Cities
