There have been a few biographies of Apple's CEO Steve Jobs over the years, but this one will be the first one that Jobs has actually authorized, and it is being written by Walter Isaacson, who is the former managing editor of Time Magazine. According to recent reports, Isaacson has been working on … [Read more...] about Steve Jobs Authorized Biography Coming Next Year
Asus Launches Xonar U3 USB Soundcard
Asus has launched a new accessory for notebooks and netbooks, the Asus Xonar USB Soundcard, and it is designed to deliver higher quality audio from your notebook or netbook. The Asus Xonar U3 can be plugged into a USB port on your notebook, and it comes with a range of Dolby Home Theater technology … [Read more...] about Asus Launches Xonar U3 USB Soundcard
Adobe Announces 3 Photoshop Apps For iPad
Adobe has announced three new applications for the iPad, designed to be used with Photoshop CS5: Adobe Nav for Photoshop, Adobe Color Lava for Photoshop, and Adobe Eazel for Photoshop. The three new Photoshop applications can be used on your iPad, and each of these new applications uses Adobe's … [Read more...] about Adobe Announces 3 Photoshop Apps For iPad
LG Demos 47 Inch Transparent LCD Display (Video)
We recently heard that Samsung had put their new 22-inch transparent LCD display into production, and now LG has shown off a new 47-inch transparent LCD display. This 47-inch transparent LCD display from LG features a Full HD resolution in 1080p, and the display boasts multitouch functionality. It … [Read more...] about LG Demos 47 Inch Transparent LCD Display (Video)
Apple’s Smart Cover Gets Ripped Off, Breaks In Minutes (Video)
As soon as Apple releases a new product, a number of copies or fakes appear, usually from some dodgy Chinese manufacturer, and the latest Apple product to get cloned is the new Smart Cover for the iPad 2. The guys over at MIC Gadget managed to get their hands on one of these knock off iPad 2 Smart … [Read more...] about Apple’s Smart Cover Gets Ripped Off, Breaks In Minutes (Video)
Parrot AR Drone Controlled By Micorosoft Kinect (Video)
We have featured quite a few different Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one combines the Parrot AR Drone quadricopter with the Microsoft Kinect. This innovative hack showcases the potential of combining different technologies to create new and exciting applications. The Parrot AR … [Read more...] about Parrot AR Drone Controlled By Micorosoft Kinect (Video)
SAT119 Is A Fire Extinguisher You Throw Like A Grenade
If you still don't know how to operate a fire extinguisher, never fear. The SAT119, a really clever Japanese invention, is an idiot-proof device to end all idiot-proof devices. As the title of this post reads, you just throw the SAT119 on a nearby blaze and poof! Problem solved. But how does it … [Read more...] about SAT119 Is A Fire Extinguisher You Throw Like A Grenade
Google Mobilizes For War
There's no other way to put it. Since taking Eric Schmidt's job several days ago, Larry Page wasted no time streamlining the Google hierarchy to solve its innovation crisis. The change that has swept the web giant involves the leadership of several products, including YouTube and Chrome. … [Read more...] about Google Mobilizes For War
Ralph Lauren Reveals Solar Panel Backpack In Two Colors
Solar panel backpacks seem to be the hipster accessory of choice these days. Polo purveyors Ralph Lauren won't get left behind by the trend, so the clothing giant recently outed its own RLX Solar Panel Backpack. True to the Ralph Lauren aesthete, this baby's gonna cost lotsa dough. Crafted in … [Read more...] about Ralph Lauren Reveals Solar Panel Backpack In Two Colors
Slobstopper: Cos Grownups Can Be Real Gross Too
The low-quality promotional pic says it all. Modern adults have such poor eating habits, they down beverages while zipping across a highway, risking ugly spills and possible accidents. On such occasions, an adult-sized bib proves essential. Those people who don't want crumbs from their glazed donuts … [Read more...] about Slobstopper: Cos Grownups Can Be Real Gross Too
In 10 Years Segway Jousting Will Be The Next Big Olympic Sport
Thanks to a TV ad for the Washington Lottery that's been making the viral rounds. In it, two chiseled knights don their steel for an epic clash. Funny thing is the dramatic build up to the surprise gag is happening in the middle of a downpour. Come to think of it, who the hell jousts while it's … [Read more...] about In 10 Years Segway Jousting Will Be The Next Big Olympic Sport
IOIO Turns Your Android Phone Into A Controller
Say you've got an electronics project going full blast and need to test it—what to do? Israeli tinkerer Ytai Ben-Tsvi worked his DIY magic to create the IOIO (pronounced yoyo). It's a nimble slice of hardware that connects to an Android phone via USB. According to the Make blog where Ytai's IOIO … [Read more...] about IOIO Turns Your Android Phone Into A Controller
