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Looks like we have a possible name for the upcoming webOS Slate previously known as Hurricane: PALMPAD. This from a USPTO Trademark application filed on July 9th by HP. The trademake is listed in a fairly comprehensive list of possible categories:Computers, computer hardware, computer software, computer peripherals, portable computers, handheld and mobile computers, PDAs, electronic notepads, mobile digital electronic devicesWhile...
This unique concept Nokia phone by Jeremy Innes-Hopkins Design uses an original method to notify you of an incoming call, by standing up.
The mechanism works using an electromagnet that shifts its weight in the curved base when an incoming call is received, making the phone lift vertically into the air.
If the call is rejected the phone gentle reclines back into a horizontal position. Its definitely a good idea and as I wear headphones...
A new camera has appeared on Panasonic’s website, although there has been no official announcement from Panasonic as yet, the Panasonic Lumix LX5.
As you can see from the photo the Panasonic Lumix LX5 will come in a choice of black or white, and it features a Leica DC lens with 3.8x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom.
There is also a 10.1 megapixel sensor and a 3.0 inch TFT LCD display, it can shoot HD video in 720p in AVCHD Lite and...
Livescribe has announced a new version of its smart pen, called the LiveScribe Echo which is similar to its predecessor, LiveScribe Pulse that is able to record your handwriting and audio. But the LiveScribe Echo is thinner and lighter, packs more storage, which is now available in 4GB and 8GB versions which can store 400 hours and 800 hours of audio respectively.
The LiveScribe Echo also comes with additional security which is...
netTALK is one of those VOIP devices that has been competing with the Magic Jack. And they’ve just added a new VOIP device called the netTALK Duo which offers free nationwide calls to landline and mobile phones in the US and Canada from anywhere of the world.
The netTALK Duo is not bound to be connected to the computer, it can be connected directly to an Internet router or modem. So you do not have to leave the computer on to use...
After closing the Nexus One web store back in May, once the devices in this last shipment have been sold that’s it for new Nexus phones from Google.
Customer support will still be available from and the Nexus One phone will be sold by partners while stocks last including Vodafone in Europe, KT in Korea, and others based on local market conditions.Also to ensure that Android developers have access to the phone and Android OS, Google...
Perhaps it’s little hard to visualize the advantages of turning an iPhone 4, 3GS or 3G into a DSLR. But iPhoneDSLR.com have done it by pairing an iPhone with a DSLR lens. Their explanation is as follow after the jump.
According to iPhoneDSLR, the iPhone 4 now packs a 5-megapixel camera for still, an LED flash and is capable of HD video. So, while you add a DSLR lens to the iPhone, you’ll get to shoot amazing images/videos with...
Panasonic has started shipping its waterproof camera phone, P-06B, to NTT DoCoMo in Japan. The Panasonic P-06B mobile phone has a 13.2 megapixel camera, a touchscreen display and comes in a clamshell form factor.The P-06B’s touchscreen allows the user to use a stylus or finger to operate. It even features handwriting recognition which has built-in handwriting diary and handwriting photo & memo functions, allowing the users...
Apricorn has added a new hard drive with storage capacity of 640GB in its Aegis Bio portable HDDs. With such a large capacity, this portable drive will usually be used to store lots of important data, therefore Apricorn has added the 640GB drive with strong encryption and biometric authentication, which the user needs to swipe their finger to gain access.The 640GB Aegis Bio portable HDD comes with a USB 2.0 interface that allows...
We have featured some of these Pad and Quill cases before on Geeky Gadgets, previously there were models available for the iPad and the iPhone 3GS, now there is a version available for the new iPhone 4.
Each of these cool Pad and Quill iPhone 4 cases are made to order, and they will definitely give your iPhone 4 a unique look, and will probably solve your iphone 4 reception issues at the same time.
A slim and stylish case for the...
A CDMA version of the Motorola Droid X is now up for sale on Verizon website for a price of $200. The handset packs a 4.3-inch 854 x 480 touchscreen display, an 8-megapixel camera, EVDO Rev.A connectivity in a slender body and runs Android 2.1 with latest MotoBlur UI and social networking integration.The $200 price tag surely binds you with a 2-year contract that comes complete with voice and data plans. The Droid X is one of the...
After being 12 years in development Starcarft II is nearly with us and as you can expect expectations for the new game are a slightly high to say the least.Activision Blizzard has invested more than $100 million into the development of the sequel and to invest so much into a PC based game could be seen as a little strange when most publishers target the console based cash cow market for returns.
Bobby Kotick, Activision’s CEO ...
Haven’t had enough of the massive number of Android tablets that have been boggling your mind for months? SmartDevices have one more choice of Android tablets for you, which is called T7 and will come to the market soon. The SmartDevices T7 will be available in two versions, which are T7-3G that supports 3G and TD-SCDMA that supports the CDMA2000-EVDO, WCDMA.The details of the SmartDevices T7 tablet are still on the sparse side....
Apple’s iPhone 4 reception issues have caused a range of products to be released which are designed to cure the antenna issues, we have already seen the iHand and the iPhone 4 antenna kit, now we have something else, the Antenna-aid iPhone 4 band aid.It seems someone has come up with the idea to produce some band aids that are the right size for the iPhone 4 and are designed to cure your reception issues.
if you don’t fancy using...
The Modu 1 phone that we’ve shown you before is now ready for the UK market, arriving later this month. The Modu 1 is claimed to be the world’s lightest phone while it’s detached from its interchangeable case. It comes in dimensions of 72.1 mm x 37.6 mm by 7.8 mm and weighs 45 grams including the 530mAh battery.Just to refresh your mind. The Modu 1 has been specially designed to keep it as the lightest phone with very minimal functions...
Microsoft [MSFT] recently launched its new Xbox 360 console here in the UK, and it seems that the new console has become popular amongst UK gamers as many stores are reporting that they have already sold out of the new Xbox 360.
The new Xbox 360 comes with a range of new features, including touch sensitive on and off buttons, a 250GB hard drive, a custom port to connect to Microsoft’s Kinect and five USB ports, two on the front and...
Asus has added a new monitor to their range with the launch of the Asus VG236H 3D monitor. The Asus VG236H features a 23 inch LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080, which means it can support full HD video in 1080p.
The Asus VG236H has a 120Hz refresh rate, a 2ms response time and 400 nits brightness. It supports NVIDIA’s 3D vision system to deliver 3D content.
The Asus VG2365H uses a pair of active shutter glasses as well...
Chinese manufacturer Win Accord has launched a new digital photo frame, which features a 10.4 inch LCD display, the Win Accord DF110411-13. As well as displaying your photos it will play back videos and music files.
And when you aren’t using it as a digital photo frame, you can hook it up to your computer and use it as an additional USB monitor.
The Win Accord DF110411-13 can be used as a USB monitor with Windows based PCs and it...
The guys over at Engadget have got their hands on a Samsung smartphone which features Microsoft’s [MSFT] new mobile OS, Windows Phone 7.
From the looks of the photos and video, Windows Phone 7 looks pretty impressive, especially the UI and some of the features, although according to Engadget there are a few features they would like to see added to Windows Phone 7.
Head on over to Engadget for lots more photos and a video of Windows...
When Cowon released their V5 portable media player back in March, people thought it was so perfect, they thought nothing could make it better. But try adding WiFi into it.The result is the Cowon V5W, which still retained its 4.8-inch touchscreen with 800 x 480 resolution, Windows CE 6.0 as its OS, a choice of 16/ 32/ 64GB of internal storage, USB 2.0 port, HDMI/ composite video output, a wide range of supported file formats.No...
Not taking another chance on that Time Capsule, even after it's repaired? Can't say we blame you, and neither will Toshiba. Following up on the debut of the Canvio hard drive line in March, Tosh has just outed a Canvio for Mac family that's aimed at making OS X backups a lesson in simplicity. Available now in 500GB, 750GB and 1TB sizes, the new trio ships with pre-loaded Mac-customized backup software, and they'll be doused...
After YouTube decided to support HD videos, the popular video sharing website has upped a notch by announcing that it will support video clips shot in 4K (or with resolutions up to 4096 x 3072) at the recent VidCon 2010 conference.
Although there are not too many users who are using 4K camcorders, but it’s a welcome change. Just remember that you can adjust the resolution of the video while watching high-quality clips if you have...
iBuypower has added another gaming notebook to its range with the launch of the Battalion 101 W860CU-3D 3D gaming notebook. The iBuypower Battalion offers support for stereoscopic 3D gaming and 3D Blu-ray movies.The iBuypower Battalion uses an Intel Core i5-520M processor, has 4GB of DDR3 RAM, a 15.6 inch LCD display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M graphics.
Other specifications include a 320GB...
Those who put personal sanitation first may find traveling a bit difficult. Ending up in strange places with questionable sanitation can be a nightmare. It pays to have any portable sanitation device always handy to provide some comfort.Dropping your toothbrush in a hotel bathroom or anywhere else may pose a sanitation problem on your part. Instead of buying a new toothbrush any time you drop it, you may want to have the UVmini...
The ArkHippo iPhone 4 Case is made from the same sort of materials as the popular ‘Crocs’ shoes, and is designed to let you throw your iPhone around without damaging it, although we are not sure why you would want to do that in the first place.
There are no details on when the ArkHippo iPhone 4 Case will go on sale or how much it will cost, it certainly looks like it would add a lot of bulk to your iPhone you may be better off just...
Enegy Sistem has unveiled a new line of portable media players. The new 52 Touch line features a 2.8-inch TFT touchscreen, speaker, FM transmitter, microphone, and TV-out. Yes, it can be attached on an HDTV to view videos on a larger screen.
It can also support a bunch of media files likes XviD, FLV, RM/ RMVB, and MP3/ WMA/ WAV audio files, as well as common image and text files.
The Energy Sistem 52 Touch MP5 players are available...
The new BlackBerry OS 6 video show details of touchscreen support and social media integration together with a redesigned home screen, context-sensitive pop-up menus and universal search options to help improve navigation.
BlackBerry OS 6 is expected to arrive on the BlackBerry 9800 and 9670 but not release date has been issued as yet. But should be available sometime during the summer of 2010.Do you think the new OS 6 will...
The monCarbone Carbon Fiber iPad Case comes in a choice of two colors, midnight black (gloss) and mystery black (matt) and looks like a great way to protect your iPad.
The monCarbone Carbon Fiber iPad Case’s are available to pre-order now for $89.99 from Carbonfibergear, with a shipping date of August.
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Looking like a Walkman from the 1980′s the Hideoto device allows you to recover the tunes from those old cassettes you might have in the attic and converts them into digital media.
Produced by Japanese TEC the Hideoto device comes with unique software that allows you to record the cassettes to your computer in MP3/WAV or WMA (32kbps〜320kbps bit rate).
Simply conect the Hideoto device via USB to your computer and press play.The Hideoto...
It looks like Nintendo will be increasing the piracy protection on their latest DS handheld gaming console, the Nintendo 3DS over the previous model of the Nintendo DS.
THQ VP Ian Current recently said that the DS market especially with the DS Lite had been affected by piracy, and they are hoping that the new secuirty that Nintendo have added to the 3DS will stop this.This may be the case initially, although no doubt someone will manage...
