We have seen quite a bit of evidence that the iPad 2 will feature a front-facing camera that will make use of Apple's FaceTime video chat software, and now more information has been revealed that confirms its existence. First, we saw the camera icons for the iPad 2 that were found in iOS 4.3, and … [Read more...] about iPad 2 Screen Protector Confirms FaceTime Camera
IBM’s Watson Supercomputer Wins Jeopardy
IBM's Supercomputer, Watson, has won Jeopardy for the second time. This time, Watson was up against two former Jeopardy champions, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. Watson won a prize of $1 million. Obviously, being a computer, it doesn't have much use for the $1 million, so the prize will be donated … [Read more...] about IBM’s Watson Supercomputer Wins Jeopardy
Apple Not Working On An iPhone Mini?
Earlier this week, we heard a rumor that Apple was working on a smaller version of the iPhone to appeal to the budget market, the iPhone Mini. At the time, I was a little skeptical about this rumor as it is something we hear every year when a new iPhone is due for release. Now the New York Times is … [Read more...] about Apple Not Working On An iPhone Mini?
Sanus VMA301 iPad Mount Adapter Mounts iPad to Wall
Sanus has unveiled a new wall mount adapter for the popular iPad tablet from Apple. The adapter doesn't include the actual wall mount, but it does come with the adapter that you need to mount the iPad to any wall mount that uses a 100 x 100 VESA mount plate. The adapter has a virtual Axis 3D … [Read more...] about Sanus VMA301 iPad Mount Adapter Mounts iPad to Wall
Touchscape Multi-Touch Table (video)
We have featured a few different multi-touch devices and surfaces here on Geeky Gadgets in the past, but the new Touchscape Multi-Touch coffee table looks like fantastic fun. The Touchscape table is fitted with a 47-inch LCD high viewing angle screen with a 1920 x 1080 full HD pixel resolution and … [Read more...] about Touchscape Multi-Touch Table (video)
Opera Browser Set To Launch On iPad (video)
Are you looking for an alternative to the included Safari browser on your iPad? You might not have to wait long before the Opera iPad App arrives, which may even be released as early as next week. After a bumpy start to the launch of the iPhone Opera app, that included a few issues with scrolling … [Read more...] about Opera Browser Set To Launch On iPad (video)
Intel Looking For A New Meego Partner
Intel's CEO Paul Otellini has said that the company is looking for a new partner for the MeeGo mobile operating system after Nokia's recent announcement that Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 will be its primary smartphone platform. Otellini recently said that the reason Nokia had chosen Windows Phone 7 … [Read more...] about Intel Looking For A New Meego Partner
New Redbox Streaming Service To Compete Head-On With Netflix
Redbox President Mitch Lowe has today confirmed that Redbox is planning to launch a new streaming media service to compete with Netflix head-on, in a report with the Los Angeles Times. During an interview with Lowe, he explained that Redbox's forthcoming digital option will be subscription-based … [Read more...] about New Redbox Streaming Service To Compete Head-On With Netflix
IE9 Release Candidate Reaches 2 Million Downloads
Just one week after Microsoft unveiled its IE9 release candidate, there have already been over 2 million downloads of the new browser. Microsoft released the IE9 release candidate at a February 10th event in San Francisco, marking the last step before the final release to the Web. IE9 supports all … [Read more...] about IE9 Release Candidate Reaches 2 Million Downloads
Solowheel Will Soon Be The Next Unicycle Craze
The latest revolution in pedestrian mobility is upon us. Like all the other single-person transports that have aspired to turn sidewalks into mini highways, we're not sure if the Solowheel really is a revolution or destined for smashing success. It does look like heaps of fun though. … [Read more...] about Solowheel Will Soon Be The Next Unicycle Craze
Google’s Social Search Gets Updated
Google has just announced that they have updated their social search feature, and now social search results will appear within normal search results. Previously, these social search results only appeared at the bottom of the page. This significant change aims to provide users with a more integrated … [Read more...] about Google’s Social Search Gets Updated
Biodegradable OAT Sneakers To Hit Stores Soon
Pairs of old sneakers tend to clutter living spaces and cramp your lifestyle. Unless you give them away to deserving folks or just throw them in the trash, there's little else that can be done with unused sneakers. OAT Shoes have come up with a novel solution—bury your old pair in the garden. … [Read more...] about Biodegradable OAT Sneakers To Hit Stores Soon
