Better than iPhone? Nokia’s N97 Might Be!
Nokia's N97 just might have the features and advancement to beat the Apple iPhone. which the New York press peeked at last night. The 3G phone has a full-body touchscreen that slides up when in landscape mode, just like the Sony Xperia, to expose a full QWERTY keyboard and also has virtual keypads and keyboards on the touchscreen. The phone’s distinctive feature is a customizable home screen. Just like the Apple OSX or Windows Vista, for example, the N97 supports “widgets”, which are small programs or links to programs that provide snippets of information, such as the latest Facebook updates or ...
First gaming system with Intel Core i7
Asus launches their first system desktop with processor Intel Core i7, for Gamers. Taiwanese manufacturers have changed the Ares CG6150 with new processors from Intel, Core i7, by taking out the Core 2 Extreme processor and the result was the model ROG CG6190. The carcass remained the same from the previous model, being preserved reader prints in the front. Configuration has a motherboard with the X58 chipset being created for the fastest processors from Intel. This has 6 slots for DDR3 memory type, which can support 12 GB of RAM. Part graphics are the most advanced video boards, consisting of ...
Mercedes-Benz Splitview LCD Screen
Imagine this: You're driving down the highway, following the route guidance on the navigation screen, when the person sitting in the passenger seat decides he wants to watch Dark Knight on DVD. Mercedes-Benz and Bosch together devised a gizmo that can satisfy both viewing requests. It's a dual-view LCD monitor system called Splitview. Splitview is a LCD screen that is mounted on the dashboard that allows the driver and passenger to view two different images at the same time. How does it work you ask? The eight inch active matrix, backlit color monitor nests a second image feed on adjacent pixels ...
The Transcend Ski Goggles
The Transcend Ski Goggles are the first ski goggles to have an integrated GPS system to help skiers navigate the slopes in a way that is more efficient and accurate. A company called Zeal Optics, which is aiming to change the technology that is involved in skiing, created the goggles.
To create Transcend goggles, Zeal Optics [...]
XPAL Solar Egg Charges In Just Four Hours Of Indirect Sunlight
April 9, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Solar powered gadgets are a great idea, although many of the solar chargers available at the moment take a long time to charge and also need direct sunlight in order to charge them.
A company called XPAL has come up with a new gadget that can be recharged in just four hours of indirect sunlight, the [...]
Gobandit HD Action Camcorder
April 8, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
If you need to record your extreme sports adventures the gobandit GPS HD can capture every detail in superfast high-definition. It’s also equipped with an integrated GPS so you can track exactly which footage was taken where and even overly your video footage with your current speed, top speed and even your altitude. Perfect for [...]
Noteput Interactive Music Table
April 8, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Looking for an easy way to compose music in a visually and interactive tactile way? The Noteput interactive music table allows you to move notes pieces on its surface while composing music. Once you have refined your tune you can then record it and playback sequence through connected speakers.
Positioning physical music notes on the states [...]
Football Shaped 3G Mobile Broadband Dongle
April 8, 2010 by Max · 2 Comments
In preparation for this year’s FIFA World Cup in South Africa Huawei have created a football themed 3G mobile broadband dongle in the shape of a football.
The Huawei 3G mobile broadband dongle is compatible with Windows 7, Linux and Mac computers and includes a microSD slot and has UK 3G spectrum support within.
Huawei has said their 3G [...]
Lego Star Wars Football Table
April 8, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
This has to be one of the coolest DIY creations we have seen here at Geeky Gadgets, combining some of our favourite things, Lego, Star Wars and Soccer.
This fun Lego Star Wars Foosball Table was created by Flickr user 2 x 4, and if you take a close look at the pictures you will see [...]
NVIDIA Ion 2 now official; Acer, ASUS and Lenovo at the ready
April 8, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
NVIDIA’s Ion 2 chipset — or “the next generation of Ion” as the company clunkily calls it — hasn’t exactly been a secret, but NVIDIA is finally signing on the dotted line and giving up the deets on the new Intel Atom-compatible graphics chipset. It hasn’t been a secret that Ion 2 uses NVIDIA’s new [...]
Lotus creats wild Evora 414E Hybrid plug-in concept car
April 7, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Set to debut at the 80th International Geneva Motor Show, the Lotus Evora 414E concept is a hybrid plug-in technology demonstrator that uses a 1.2 liter, three-cylinder engine and independent electric motors for each of the rear wheels. The result is 0-60 mph (97 kph) in under 4 seconds and power output of 414 PS [...]
Piezoelectrics and rubber together to form flexible, wearable energy harvester
April 7, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Piezoelectrics are nothing new — though most applications, they’ve proven to be far more theoretically useful than practical. Still, the technology is starting to move in a direction that could prove more applicable to everyday situations — and a new piezo material recently developed could really get the ball moving. Called PZT, it’s made of [...]
Nokia C5 combines with S60 3rd edition OS pretending to be a ’smartphone’
April 7, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
We’re not going to kid you, the already leaked C5 is not going to woo many smartphone hunters as we traditionally understand this defining term for high-end handsets. Although Nokia dubs it as such, the 2.2-inch display riding 2GB of storage (with microSD expansion) and S60 3rd OS just doesn’t hold up. It does, however, [...]
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