On April the 3rd 2010, Apple started selling the first generation iPad, one year later we already have the new iPad 2, and the iPad has completely changed mobile computing. When Apple first announced the iPad, it was met with a lot of criticism and many so called analysts said that the iPad would … [Read more...] about The iPad Is One Year Old
TDK Life On Record Boomboxes Start Shipping
If you liked the look of TDK Life On Record new line of audio equipment we featured back in December last year. You will be pleased to know that the line has now started shipping and is available to purchase online. The TDK Life On Record line of premium audio products includes a iPod-docking … [Read more...] about TDK Life On Record Boomboxes Start Shipping
Microsoft’s Kinect Used For Video Conferencing (Video)
We have featured quite a few different Microsoft Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets. The latest one is video conferencing using the Microsoft Kinect, and the results are pretty impressive, adding in a range of cool features that you wouldn't normally see in standard video conferencing. Researchers … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s Kinect Used For Video Conferencing (Video)
Acer Iconia Tab A100, 7 Inch Android Tablet To Cost £299
Some of our readers will remember the 7-inch version of the Acer Iconia Tab Android tablet. It looks like it will be available in the UK from the 20th of April and will retail for £299. The guys over at Netbook News spotted the Acer Iconia Tab A100 at Amazon, and this new Android tablet is now … [Read more...] about Acer Iconia Tab A100, 7 Inch Android Tablet To Cost £299
Angry Birds Rio Hits 10 Million Downloads In 10 Days
Angry Birds is quickly becoming one of the most popular games of all time, and the latest version of the game, Angry Birds Rio, which is based on the new animated movie Rio, looks like it might be their most popular to date. Rovio Mobile announced on Twitter that Angry Birds Rio has reached a … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Rio Hits 10 Million Downloads In 10 Days
The Portable Computer Is 30 Years Old
The first portable computer was unveiled 30 years ago yesterday. It was introduced by Adam Osborne and was called the Osborne 1. This groundbreaking device quickly gained popularity before the company unfortunately went bankrupt just eighteen months after its launch. If you look at the photo below, … [Read more...] about The Portable Computer Is 30 Years Old
Samsung Galaxy Neo Android Smartphone Announced For Korea
Samsung is adding a new member to its Galaxy family of smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy Neo, which will only be available in Korea. This new device features a design similar to the Samsung Galaxy Ace we reviewed recently, although the new Galaxy Neo has some upgraded specifications over the … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Neo Android Smartphone Announced For Korea
Gmail Motion Becomes Real With Kinect Hack (Video)
Last Friday we showed you one of Google's April Fools pranks, Gmail Motion, which was basically Gmail controlled by a range of funny hand actions. This prank video humorously suggested that users could compose and send emails using exaggerated body movements. Now, the innovative team over at the … [Read more...] about Gmail Motion Becomes Real With Kinect Hack (Video)
New iPod Nano To Feature A Camera?
When Apple announced the 6th generation iPod Nano last year, it featured a much smaller design compared to the fifth generation. One notable change in last year's model was the removal of the camera, which had been a feature in previous versions. This decision left many users disappointed, as the … [Read more...] about New iPod Nano To Feature A Camera?
Apple Patent Shows iWeb Is Headed To the iPad
We have already seen a number of Mac apps arrive on the iPad. We have had Keynote, Pages, Numbers, GarageBand, and iMovie, and now it looks like Apple will be bringing iWeb to the iPad according to a recent patent. The guys over at Patently Apple discovered a filing for electronic documents … [Read more...] about Apple Patent Shows iWeb Is Headed To the iPad
Hands Free Laser Activated Faucets Are Teeming With Bacteria
Doctors at Baltimore's Johns Hopkins were in for a shock when they checked their water systems. Water samples taken from 20 laser-activated faucets contained an alarming percentage of Legionella bacteria. The reason why is currently unknown, though the current theory is that the engineering of the … [Read more...] about Hands Free Laser Activated Faucets Are Teeming With Bacteria
Circuit Board Neck Tie Is Mandatory For Software Engineers, Etc.
If you work in a startup or earn your bread as a freelance programmer, nothing must stop you from wearing this circuit board tie. It's fashion statement and geeky abomination rolled into one, a subtle declaration of techcentric intent in a world of boring square people. It's also freakin' … [Read more...] about Circuit Board Neck Tie Is Mandatory For Software Engineers, Etc.
