MetroPCS has announced the arrival of a new and affordable Android smartphone, catering to fans of Android who prefer a no-contract device. The phone, named the Huawei Ascend, carries the SKU number HW-M860. Priced at just $179, this smartphone is paired with an unlimited plan costing $50 monthly, … [Read more...] about metroPCS Lands Huawei Ascend Android Smartphone
EFO Unveils Rechargeable Mini Loud-Speaker
There are a lot of speaker docks on the market today and one of the things that most of them have in common is size. A speaker dock tends to be sized to use in the home or office rather than for use on the go. EFO has announced a new speaker dock that is sized for on the go and has a rechargeable … [Read more...] about EFO Unveils Rechargeable Mini Loud-Speaker
ICONICSTAND iPhone Stand
Designed by Young-Gun Cho (aka Kenny Cho), the ICONICSTAND is definitely a very unique iPhone stand that is constructed using sustainable practices. This innovative stand is not only functional but also eco-friendly, making it a perfect accessory for environmentally conscious consumers. This unique … [Read more...] about ICONICSTAND iPhone Stand
Google Voice App Now Supports iPad And iPod Touch
Google has updated its Google Voice app for Apple's iOS devices, and this new version now features support for the iPod Touch and the Apple iPad. The updated version of Google Voice will now let you send and receive free text messages from your iPad and iPod Touch, although you obviously won't be … [Read more...] about Google Voice App Now Supports iPad And iPod Touch
Nook Color Getting Android 2.2 Update In January
It looks like the Nook Color will be getting updated to Android 2.2 in January, and what this update will do is turn the color eBook reader into an almost fully functioning Android tablet. The Android 2.2 update for the Nook Color will bring a re-tooled Android Market to the device, plus other … [Read more...] about Nook Color Getting Android 2.2 Update In January
SimCity And Risk Arrive On The iPad
Two new classic games have now arrived on the iPad with EA releasing ports of the retro classics SimCity and Risk, both with HD graphics. Risk is the official iPad version of the classic command and conquer board game that has been created with support for up to six players via local Wi-Fi or … [Read more...] about SimCity And Risk Arrive On The iPad
New Spider Optics System Lets Robot Mini-Subs Go Solo
Wandering the briny depths can be heaps of fun, especially when you've got a robot to control and swim around with. Unfortunately such machines are often hindered by power cables that limit their performance. In a bid to improve the state of the art, Hawkes Remotes is developing a wireless ROV that … [Read more...] about New Spider Optics System Lets Robot Mini-Subs Go Solo
QED uPlay Puck Provides Bluetooth Streaming
QED has just launched an innovative new device called the uPlay Puck that allows you to easily stream your audio from your laptop or any Bluetooth device, including an iPhone or iPod, directly to your music system. This compact and versatile gadget is designed to enhance your audio experience by … [Read more...] about QED uPlay Puck Provides Bluetooth Streaming
The Casulo Portable Bedroom Is Epic
Epic indeed. See all that furniture below? You have a bed, two chairs, an armoire, a cupboard, and a work desk plus stool. To think they all fit inside a rather unimposing yellow crate. Impressive, right? … [Read more...] about The Casulo Portable Bedroom Is Epic
Keyboard Anywhere, Awesome Kinect Virtual Piano Hack (Video)
We have featured quite a few different videos of Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is this awesome Kinect virtual piano hack. As you will see in the video below, the keyboard can be made into different sizes, depending on what space you have, and it can also be applied to a number … [Read more...] about Keyboard Anywhere, Awesome Kinect Virtual Piano Hack (Video)
Yahoo To Axe 600 Jobs?
Yahoo is expected to cut nearly 5 percent of its workforce next week, axing 600 employees, according to two sources close to Yahoo. Yahoo's current workforce was listed as 14,100 employees at the end of September. However, due to the highly competitive market it operates in and the intense … [Read more...] about Yahoo To Axe 600 Jobs?
Gmail Creator Says Google Chrome OS Will Fail
Paul Buchheit, the creator of Gmail, doesn't think Google's new Chrome OS is going to last very long. In fact, he believes that Google will end up discontinuing the Chrome OS sometime next year. His reasoning is that Chrome and Android are too similar, and there is nothing that Chrome can do that … [Read more...] about Gmail Creator Says Google Chrome OS Will Fail
