I’m not a fan of Ford vehicles. Never have owned one, probably never will, but the company does do a lot to try to push vehicles into the future. Ford’s SYNC and MyFord Touch, two systems that take traditional knobs and buttons out of vehicles in favor of touch-screens and voice activated commands, … [Read more...] about Ford to take a Technological Step Back
Apple Provides Official PRISM Statement
Like almost all other major internet companies, Apple has finally come out and made an official statement regarding its involvement, or lack therefore, with PRISM. In fact, the company even decided to take it a step further and talk about how it handles law enforcement requests in general. Apple … [Read more...] about Apple Provides Official PRISM Statement
Robo Kitties! Created By Swiss Scientists (video)
I’ll be honest – I’m not a cat person, but this bit of kitty news is pretty cool. A lab at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne has created a robotic cat – or at least the frame of one – that can run dynamically just like a house cat, even on uneven terrain. This may not seem like big news, but … [Read more...] about Robo Kitties! Created By Swiss Scientists (video)
Sony Xperia Z Android 4.2.2 Update Appears On Video
Last week we had some leaked screenshots of the Sony Xperia Z Android 4.2.2 update, then the actual ROM of the update leaked, and now we have a video showing the Jelly Bean update in action on the handset. The video below shows the Sony Xperia Z Android 4.2.2 update running on the handset, and it … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia Z Android 4.2.2 Update Appears On Video
Disney On Demand Arrives On Amazon’s LoveFilm Service
Amazon LoveFilm members who also enjoy a good Disney film are sure to be pleased to learn that from today the 'Disney Movies on Demand’ service at LoveFilm has launched. The new Disney Movies on Demand allows LoveFilm members to enjoy a library of Disney’s own unique entertainment together with … [Read more...] about Disney On Demand Arrives On Amazon’s LoveFilm Service
Steve Jobs By Walter Isaacson Coming In Paperback September 10th
The Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson biography was launched back in 2011, the biography of the late Steve Jobs has been available in hardback and also as an e-book on Apple's iBooks store. Now the publisher behind the book, Simon & Cusher, has announced that they will launch a paperback version of … [Read more...] about Steve Jobs By Walter Isaacson Coming In Paperback September 10th
Lethal Slingshot Created By Joerg Sprave Shoots Metal Oreos (video)
Slingshot master Joerg Sprave has been at it again this week and has created a new slingshot that has been designed to fire custom-made metal Oreo-style projectiles. The new slingshot builds on the design of the Oreo shooting pump gun we featured here on Geeky Gadgets back in March, but has needed … [Read more...] about Lethal Slingshot Created By Joerg Sprave Shoots Metal Oreos (video)
Analysts Cut Estimates for Galaxy S 4 Sales
Some analysts are admitting that they were overzealous in picking their estimates for sales figures for Samsung and its new and popular Galaxy S 4 smartphone. Some have admitted that they were overly optimistic when forecasting success for the Samsung smartphone and have reduced their sales … [Read more...] about Analysts Cut Estimates for Galaxy S 4 Sales
Apple iOS 7 On iPad Revealed Via Simulator
During Apple's WWDC 2013 last week, Apple unveiled their new iOS 7 operating system running on their flagship smartphone, the iPhone 5. However, no images or details were released regarding the Apple iOS 7 for iPad. Now, the team over at the Apfelpage.de website has published a few images of what … [Read more...] about Apple iOS 7 On iPad Revealed Via Simulator
Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE Advanced Confirmed By JK Shin
Last week we saw more evidence of a new version of the Galaxy S4 smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE Advanced, which will run on the faster LTE Advanced data network. Now Samsung's CEO JK Shin has confirmed the handsets existence, although he did not reveal any of the specification on the Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE Advanced Confirmed By JK Shin
Leaked Photo Shows Logitech Game Pad for iPhone
One of the most popular activities people with the iPhone do is play games on the go. The convenience of having a powerful gaming device in your pocket has revolutionized mobile entertainment. However, some types of games, particularly those that require precise control and quick reflexes, would … [Read more...] about Leaked Photo Shows Logitech Game Pad for iPhone
PIP Biosensor Helps You Relax Through Play On iOS And Android Devices (video)
If you suffer from a hectic life that causes unwanted stress levels in your body, you might be interested in a new device called the PIP Biosensor which has been designed to help you control your stress levels via play. The PIP Biosensor is an innovative biosensor with a companion app that … [Read more...] about PIP Biosensor Helps You Relax Through Play On iOS And Android Devices (video)
