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Cell Phone Jammer Painting

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you thought you had seen it all when it comes to cell phone jammers, think again. Hiding the equipment in a packet of cigarettes is out – the latest trend is apparently to hide the jammer in something that is supposed to look like a painting.

Be a turntable hero with djay for iPad

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
An iPad app might not be enough to convince a seasoned DJ to go iPad-only, but then, a medium-sized, multi-touch surface can only come so close to replicating a turntable, right?

Sony BRAVIA KDL22PX300 integrates PS2 and 720p HDTV

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Sony has quietly begun sales of an integrated HDTV and PlayStation, though the BRAVIA KDL22PX300 does only give you a PS2 rather than a PS3.

Samsung tops Android sales chart in US last quarter

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Samsung‘s approach of pushing Galaxy S family smartphones out on every major US carrier seems to have worked out, with Gartner confirming that the company took the number one spot for US Android device sales in Q3 2010.

London Restaurant Orders Up Interactive Tables

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
In London, it’s hard to find a restaurant without a gimmick. And Inamo has probably the biggest gimmick of all. If you’re a hungry, tech-loving nerd, that is.

Chrome 7, iOS make big leaps in web share in November

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14 years ago
Chrome 7 and iOS were the biggest winners for web market share in November, NetApplications said. Google's browser was reported as having the second fastest share gain of any individual browser version, jumping 5.64 percent to hit 8.02 percent of all browsers.

RoverPad Android Tablet Announced

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14 years ago
Rover Computers, a company based in Russia, has announced a new Android tablet called the RoverPad.The RoverPad has a 10 inch screen with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. The screen is resistive rather than capacitive. The tablet supports full HD at 1080p.

Guardian Confirm iPad Subscriptions

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Apple [AAPL] is believed to be revealing a subscription system that can automatically bill users. The system would allow you to download a magazine for example and then choose to subscribe at a frequency of monthly, yearly etc...

The Sony KDL-22PX300 Packs A PS2, Eternal Happiness

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
What do you get when you combine a Sony 22-inch Bravia LCD with a Sony PS2? The ultimate babysitter! It’s cheap at £200 (about $300 USD) and has a small enough footprint to fit into most kid’s rooms.

Pentax Unveils “Robot Version” Of The K-r DSLR

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
For some reason, Pentax can’t stop making special versions of their digital cameras. In the last few months, for example, they updated their K-x DSLR with a robotic version and one designed in rainbow colors.

A 360 Degree Camera That Can Reconstruct a 3D World

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
While it looks a bit more like a cyborg jelly fish, the design was inspired by the eye of the common fly.This new "surround sight" camera places over 100 cameras around the surface of a sphere the size of an orange (a smaller model was also designed that combines around 15 cameras into a sphere the...

New Film Genre Designed to Put Viewers to Sleep

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14 years ago
Do you find today's films too exciting? Need to slow things down a bit? Perhaps get some shuteye in the process? Boy has Sondra Lowell got some flicks for you. The filmmaker has pioneered the new "film sleepy" genre--movies made for the sole purpose of putting their viewers to sleep.

Clearwire Launches New Clear Modem with WiFi

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14 years ago
I would bet that most of you out there are geeks like me and have no problem at all setting up your wireless network with a router, modem, and security.

Mac 101: The two Applications folders

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Mac users quickly come to know the /Applications/ directory, where you will find all of the default applications that come with OS X (Safari, Mail, iChat, Preview, iCal and so on), as well as the Utilities folder (/Applications/Utilities/), where more advanced users get to know Activity Monitor,...

Speck Unveils Protection for HTC HD7 Smartphone

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you read Geeky Gadgets, much you are familiar with speck and the cool line of cases that the company makes. We have been giving the things away left and right lately. Speck has just announced that it has a new case coming that will protect the new Windows Phone 7 handset from HTC called the HD7.

Sony ships HDTV with built-in PS2 console

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Sony has released a unique new HDTV in Europe, the 22-inch Bravia KDL-22PX300. The set is the first with built-in PlayStation 2 console, letting users watch DVD movies and play PS2 games. The set outputs a 720p image and has an unusually wide-ranging four HDMI inputs....

WikiLeaks.org is Dead, Long Live WikiLeaks.ch

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Embattled whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks has found refuge in the arms of Sweden's The Pirate Party. A Swiss branch of the new political party is now hosting the site whose domain has changed from the now defunct WikiLeaks.org to WikiLeaks.ch, a Switzerland-based domain.

Congress’s CALM Act Stifles Ear Blasting TV Commercials

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Don't you hate it when you are lying on the couch lazily watching a TV show, and then BOOM it turns to a commercial and kicks the volume up to an ear blasting level, which leaves you fumbling for the remote to turn it down.

Unmanned X-37B Spacecraft Returns to Earth

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It's been orbiting for seven months. Its mission is classified. And now the X-37B is back home. The unmanned spacecraft touched down at California's Vandenberg Air Force Base at 1:14 AM PT this morning.

Pentax K-r DSLR Robot Version Announced

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
We have seen some colorful Pentax DSLR cameras before here at Geeky Gadgets, like the Pentax K-x ‘Rainbow Colors’, and now Pentax has decided to give their K-r DSLR a multicolored makeover.

Windows Wont Boot? Perhaps an AVG Update Caused It

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
For those of you running AVG 2011, free version... yesterday's virus signature update may have caused you problems if you run Windows 7 64-bit. The update yesterday caused a problem with a STOP error which prevents your windows PC from booting up.If you didn't update then you were lucky!

Google Chrome 8 Stable Download Now Available

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Google [GOOG] has released Chrome 8 to the stable channel which brings the browser up to version 8.0.552.215. To download Google Chrome 8 Stable you'll need to visit here.

Cartoon Characters Take Over Facebook Profile Pics

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Why all the nostalgia in your Facebook feed this morning? Why it's all a part of the "Change your profile picture to a cartoon character campaign," of course. It's the latest meme sweeping across the social network, but this one is--at least in theory--for a good cause.

Circuit Board Heart Necklace

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Geek wives who are jealous about having their husbands running around with Circuit Board Cufflinks can now wear something just as beautiful: A heart shaped circuit board pendant encased in sterling silver.

Samsung Sells 1 Million Galaxy Tab Tablets

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14 years ago
Just a couple of weeks ago Samsung announced that they had sold 600,000 Samsung Galaxy Tab’s, making it the most popular Android tablet on the market.

Use Real Instruments In Rock Band 3 Using Midi Pro Adapter

December 3rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you would like to use your own instruments with Rock Band 3 this neat little adapter called the new Mad Catz Midi Pro will allow you to jam with your very own.

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