If you have been eagerly awaiting the new Xbox LIVE Preview program to start, you will be pleased to know that as of today, you can now download and use the update. To be able to access the new update, you will need to have received a 25-digit key from Microsoft, which will work on all three models … [Read more...] about Xbox LIVE Preview Kicks Off
Google To Start Charging Developers For Google Maps API Usage
Google has announced today that it will soon start charging developers for usage of its Google Maps API. The new charges will start on 1st January 2012, when Google intends to charge for excessive use of the Google Maps API on third-party websites. The move by Google has been expected for some time … [Read more...] about Google To Start Charging Developers For Google Maps API Usage
RIM Releases BBM Music App (Video)
We have been hearing about RIM's new BBM Music app for BlackBerry devices, and RIM has just announced that the BBM Music App is now available to download from the BlackBerry App World in the US, Canada, and Australia. It should also be available in other countries soon. Features of BBM Music … [Read more...] about RIM Releases BBM Music App (Video)
Wrist Mounted Crossbow Complete With Laser Targeting (video)
If you have always wanted to be able to fire crossbow bolts with the flick of your wrist, this homemade Wristbow complete with laser sights might be just the thing you need to go with your Batman outfit. The DIY wrist crossbow took around 10 days to make from scratch and fires bolts made from … [Read more...] about Wrist Mounted Crossbow Complete With Laser Targeting (video)
Snap! iPhone 4S Camera Case Adds A Real Shutter Button
We have featured a number of different cases for the iPhone here at Geeky Gadgets, which give your iPhone the look of a camera, and now this new one adds in some actual camera functions as well as making your iPhone 4S or iPhone 4 look like a camera, aptly named Snap! Snap! is a case which was … [Read more...] about Snap! iPhone 4S Camera Case Adds A Real Shutter Button
Apple’s Siri Network Data Usage Tested
Apple's new Siri personal assistant always requires an Internet connection to be able to answer your questions, but does this cause a problem with data usage? A little over two weeks after the launch of the new iPhone 4S a few tests have now been carried out on the device and its … [Read more...] about Apple’s Siri Network Data Usage Tested
iPhone 4S Battery Problems Due To iOS 5? (Video)
We have been hearing quite a bit over the last few days that a number of iPhone 4S owners are having a problem with their handsets battery life. We reported the other day that this may be due to iOS 5. Now the guys over at PCMag have put together a video which compares the battery life on an iPhone … [Read more...] about iPhone 4S Battery Problems Due To iOS 5? (Video)
HTC Sensation XL Lands On Vodafone UK
UK mobile carrier Vodafone just dropped us an email to let us know that the new HTC Sensation XL is now available with their network here in the UK, and the handset is available from free on their £41 a month 24-month contract. The HTC Sensation XL features a 4.7-inch Super LCD touchscreen display … [Read more...] about HTC Sensation XL Lands On Vodafone UK
Otterbox iPhone 4S iProtection Cases Ranges Unveiled
Otterbox has today unveiled a new line of cases designed specifically for Apple's new iPhone 4S smartphone. The new range called iProtection includes four different styles with a range of different finishes and graphics. The different styles include the Defender Series, Reflex Series, Commuter … [Read more...] about Otterbox iPhone 4S iProtection Cases Ranges Unveiled
Angry Birds Reaches Half A Billion Downloads (Video)
Just a couple of weeks ago we heard that Angry Birds had reached over 400 million downloads, and now Rovio Mobile has confirmed that Angry Birds has been downloaded more than half a billion times, which according to Rovio makes Angry Birds the best selling mobile game in the world. The Phenomenal … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Reaches Half A Billion Downloads (Video)
Speakal iKurv iOS Speaker Dock
If you are looking for a docking station that is a little more curvy for your iOS device, the new iKurv launched by Speakal might be perfect for you. As you can see from the pictures below, the iKurv iOS Speaker Dock has a large curved tube design which incorporates a speaker at either end, capable … [Read more...] about Speakal iKurv iOS Speaker Dock
LG Optimus 2X To Get Android Ice Cream Sandwich Update
There has been a fair bit of talk over the last few days about whether the LG Optimus 2X and other LG Optimus Android devices would be getting updated to the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Now LG has officially confirmed on Facebook, that the LG Optimus 2X … [Read more...] about LG Optimus 2X To Get Android Ice Cream Sandwich Update
