Google [GOOG] has announced a new video format called WebM. WebM is based on the VP8 video codec that Google acquired when they purchased a company called On2 a while ago. According to Google, the WebM video format is efficient enough to be played on a range of devices like netbooks and … [Read more...] about Google Announces WebM Video Format
The Self Supporting Shelf
Designer Sam Drury has come up with a design for a shelf that makes me think 'why didn't I think of that', the idea is so simple yet clever. The self-supporting shelf is designed to fit virtually into any space without damaging the walls, and it can be easily extended to fit different sized spaces. … [Read more...] about The Self Supporting Shelf
Forever White Teeth Headset Is The Stupidest Invention This Year
We have seen quite a few strange gadgets here at Geeky Gadgets, but I think we can safely say that the Forever White headset is the most ridiculous gadget we have seen this year and quite possibly the most daft gadget we have ever encountered. Take a look at the picture below, and it gives you an … [Read more...] about Forever White Teeth Headset Is The Stupidest Invention This Year
Magic Swim Inflatable Pool
If you are one of those people who are lucky enough to own their own yacht, and like to go swimming in the sea, but want to make sure you can swim safely without being disturbed by nasty sea creatures then you may want to check out the Magic Swim Inflatable Pool. Magic Swim Inflatable Pool is made … [Read more...] about Magic Swim Inflatable Pool
Acer Aspire Timeline 1825PT Notebook
Acer has added another convertible notebook to its range with the launch of the Acer Aspire Timeline 1825PT. The Acer Aspire Timeline 1825PT features an 11.6 inch multitouch, swivel LCD display with a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. Processing comes in the form of an Intel Core 2 Duo processor … [Read more...] about Acer Aspire Timeline 1825PT Notebook
Google Android 3.0 ‘Gingerbread’ Coming Q4 2010?
Most of us are eagerly waiting for Google [GOOG] to launch Android 2.2 (Froyo), which is expected to be announced this week. However, it now seems like there may be a major Android release coming later this year. Reports are indicating that Google is planning to release Android 3.0, codenamed … [Read more...] about Google Android 3.0 ‘Gingerbread’ Coming Q4 2010?
Apple Launches International iPad App Store
Apple's [AAPL] iPad will go on sale in the UK and the rest of the world next Friday, the 28th of May 2010. Many people in the UK and other parts of the world have already imported the iPad from the US. Good news today for them as Apple has finally turned on the international iPad App Store. Up … [Read more...] about Apple Launches International iPad App Store
iFixt Teardown Apple’s Latest MacBook
The guys over at iFixit have got their hands on Apple's latest MacBook which was announced on Tuesday, and have decided to take their screwdrivers to it to see what is inside. Not many surprises apart from the new battery which has a usage time of up to ten hours, it turns out that the battery is … [Read more...] about iFixt Teardown Apple’s Latest MacBook
Sprint HTC Hero Finally Gets Android 2.1 Update
Sprint has finally started updating the HTC Hero to the latest version of Google Android, Android 2.1. This update brings a host of new features and improvements to the device, but before you update, make sure you backup your data as the Android 2.1 update for the HTC Hero on Sprint will erase all … [Read more...] about Sprint HTC Hero Finally Gets Android 2.1 Update
Google Wave Now Open To Everyone
Google [GOOG] has finally opened its Google Wave web-based tool to everyone. Google Wave lets users chat and collaborate on projects together. It was launched about six months ago, and users were accepted into the program on an invite-only basis. The tool is now available for everyone to use. Check … [Read more...] about Google Wave Now Open To Everyone
Verizon Offers HP Mini 210 Netbook For $149.99
Verizon has added the HP Mini 210 netbook to its range of subsidized netbooks. If you want one, it will cost you $149.99 on a two-year data contract with Verizon. The HP Mini 210 features a 10.1-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1024 x 600. Processing is provided by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 … [Read more...] about Verizon Offers HP Mini 210 Netbook For $149.99
HTC Evo 4G Review Roundup
The HTC Evo 4G is the most anticipated Android smartphone to be released this year. The HTC EVO 4G features a 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. Processing comes in the form of a Qualcomm 1GHz Snapdragon processor, and it also features 1GB of built-in memory and 512MB of … [Read more...] about HTC Evo 4G Review Roundup
