NEC has unveiled three new devices that will be showing off at Mobile World Cup Congress next week in Barcelona, Spain. The three devices are all Android 4.0 LTE handsets that aren't likely to come to the United States. NEC smartphones and tablets generally stay in Japan. … [Read more...] about NEC shows off three new Android 4.0 devices ahead of the MWC 2012
Mobile Shopping Gaining Ground
People with smartphones use their devices for a number of reasons, and shopping online is starting to go up the list of things to do with it. A survey by Nielsen showed that about 29% of smartphone users use their devices to buy something online. The survey is part of the US Digital Consumer … [Read more...] about Mobile Shopping Gaining Ground
Wild MinIon DNA Sequencer Needs a USB Port for Power
DNA Sequencing with MinIon Revolutionizing DNA Sequencing with MinIon DNA sequencing sounds like something that needs a multimillion-dollar machine and a major laboratory of a University or a government think tank lab. There might be some truth to that statement, but later … [Read more...] about Wild MinIon DNA Sequencer Needs a USB Port for Power
LG X3 To be Called Optimus 4X HD
We have been hearing quite a lot about LG's first quad-core Android smartphone, the LG X3, and now according to a recent report from the guys over at the device will launch as the LG Optimus 4X HD. The LG Optimus 4X HD is rumored to feature a 4.7 inch HD touchscreen display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about LG X3 To be Called Optimus 4X HD
SanDisk Announces Worlds Smallest 128-gigabit Flash Chip
SanDisk is claiming to have created the world smallest 128-gigabit, 16GB memory chip. The tiny chip measuring just 170mm square or 0.26in square uses 19 nanometer, three-bit-per-cell storage. The SanDisk mini storage chip is also fairly fast provided users with 144Mbps around 18MB per second, and … [Read more...] about SanDisk Announces Worlds Smallest 128-gigabit Flash Chip
Mozilla Launching Marketplace App Store
Mozilla has announced that it's planning to launch a new Mozilla Marketplace app store, which will sell applications based on HTML5, Mozilla APIs, and other web technologies. This initiative is similar to Google's already existing Chrome Web Store, but with some unique differences and features that … [Read more...] about Mozilla Launching Marketplace App Store
Acer Iconia Tab A100 And A500 To Get Android 4.0 ICS Update In April
Acer recently rolled out the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for their Iconia Tab A200 tablet, and now we have some details on when ICS will be hitting some other Acer tablets. Acer has announced on Twitter that the Iconia Tab A500 and Iconia Tab A100 will be getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream … [Read more...] about Acer Iconia Tab A100 And A500 To Get Android 4.0 ICS Update In April
Apple And Proview Battle It Out in Shanghai Court Over iPad Trademark
Yesterday, we heard that Proview, the company that originally owned the trademark for the iPad, sold it to Apple for around $55,000. However, Proview claims that this transaction did not include the trademark rights for China. As a result, Proview is now ready to negotiate with Apple over the … [Read more...] about Apple And Proview Battle It Out in Shanghai Court Over iPad Trademark
Flickr Launching New Grid Site Design Next Week
Since its launch, the photo-sharing website Flickr has made very few changes to its site design. However, to give the site a refresh and help it compete with other photo-sharing platforms, Flickr will soon be receiving a new website design together with a few other new features. The new Flickr … [Read more...] about Flickr Launching New Grid Site Design Next Week
Starhawk PS3 Beta Opens To All (video)
PS3 gamers that didn't make the Starhawk beta will be pleased to know that the beta has now been opened up to all, and is now available to play on the PS3. Watch the just released Starhawk four minute trailer after the jump to get a glimpse at what you can expect from the new Starhawk game currently … [Read more...] about Starhawk PS3 Beta Opens To All (video)
Fujitsu To Launch Tegra 3 Android 4.0 Smartphone With 13.1MP Camera At MWC?
Fujitsu has launched a number of interesting smartphones recently; unfortunately, they have only been available in Japan. However, according to a recent report, we may see a new high-end Fujitsu device at MWC 2012, which is intended to be sold outside of Japan. According to the report, this new … [Read more...] about Fujitsu To Launch Tegra 3 Android 4.0 Smartphone With 13.1MP Camera At MWC?
Retro Record Amp and Speaker
We have featured a number of speaker docking devices here on Geeky Gadgets. But Etsy maker "Hesslerk" has created a unique, funky retro-style speaker and amp which is supported by the iPod, iPhone, and other MP3 players, using an old record. Design and Features Around the speaker, Hesslerk has … [Read more...] about Retro Record Amp and Speaker
