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Some of our reader might remember the awesome indie stealth puzzler game called Gunpoint we featured here on Geeky Gadgets back in November 2011.

Well the Indie PC puzzler and 2012 IGF finalist Gunpoint will soon be arriving on Valve’s Steam gaming network for you to enjoy. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action, and get a glimpse of what you can expect once it arrives on Steam.



"You’re a freelance spy, and your clients hire you to steal sensitive data or technology. – You break into high security buildings by rewiring the electronics. You can use a Crosslink gadget to see how all the lights, switches, cameras and doors are wired up, then drag a connection from one to another to make them work h ... Read more »

Category: Gaming News | Views: 634 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Google recently launched their Google Glass for developers, and now Google’s Eric Schmidt has announced that the consumer version of Google Glass is expected to launch in 2014.

In a recent interview with the BBC, Schmidt hinted that we can expect to see the consumer version of Google Glass launch next year, you can see what he had to say below.




"Well, the developers are beginning now. It would be fair to say that there will be thousands of these in use by developers over the next months and based on their feedback we’ll make some product changes and it’s probably a year-ish away,

So basically it looks like we will have to wait until some time in 2014 for the consumer version of Goo ... Read more »

Category: Techno News | Views: 613 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

A photograph and some specifications have been leaked of a new Windows 8 tablet from Acer, the Acer W3-810, which will come with an 8 inch display and will be powered by a 1.8GHz Intel Atom processor.

As you can see from the photo below, the Acer W3-810 will come with a keyboard dock, unfortunately we do not have any other information on the tablets specifications as yet.



As soon as we get some more information on the Acer W3-810 Windows 8 tablet, including some more photos and a full list of specifications we will let you guys know.

Source Minimachines, ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 561 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Leap Motion has announced that their new motion control system has now been integrated within Google Earth 7.1, and now allows users to navigate the world with Leap Motion’s 3D controller.

This week Google has launched their new Google Earth Pro 7.1 which allows you to view any location in the world or even locations outside our world, like galaxies in outer space. Watch the video after the jump to see Leap Motion in action with Google Earth.



"Google Earth now supports Leap Motion. Soon you’ll soar around San Francisco, the Grand Canyon, Paris, NYC and more. #LeapInto Google Earth, and is available on PC, Mac, and Linux versions of Google Earth”

As a premium edition of Google ... Read more »

Category: Techno News | Views: 588 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Google has announced that their Google Street View is now available in 50 different countries around the world, the 50th country to get the mapping service is Hungary, and Google are also expanding their coverage in Poland and Romania.

Google originally launched Street View back in 2007, back then the service was available in a total of five cities in the US, so things have expanded quite a bit over the last six years.


Today, we’ve reached 50 countries with the launch of Street View in Hungary and Lesotho and are significantly expanding our coverage in Poland and Romania, among other locations around the world. This is also the largest single update of Street View imagery we’ve ever pushed, including new and updated imagery for nearly 350,000 miles of roads across 14 countries. ... Read more »

Category: Techno News | Views: 558 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

If you already using your iPad for photography and are looking to add a little more creativity to your shots, you might be interested in the new Photojojo Telephoto iPad 12x and 10x lenses, which have been specifically designed for Apple’s iPad and iPad Mini.



"Much like a full-grown adult doing cartwheels. iPad photography can look a little silly, but it is just so much fun. You get to see your photo through a ginormous viewfinder before your even snap it.

It’s time to take your iPad photography one step, or 10 steps, further with the iPad telephoto lens. This lens adds 10-12 times telephoto power to your iPad.”

Both versions are now available t ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 573 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

We have already seen a photo of the black version of the Verizon Nokia Lumia 928, and now we have a photo of the white version of the handset that you can see below, we are expecting the Lumia 928 to be announced by Verizon on the 22nd of May.

Yesterday we heard that Verizon will be holding a press event on the 22nd of May, and whilst they haven’t announced what they will unveil we are expecting them to announce the Verizon Nokia Lumia 928.



The Verizon Nokia Lumia 928 is rumored to feature a 4.5 inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels, processing will be provided by a dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor with a clock speed of 1.5GHz.

Other rumored specifications on the Lumia 928 include an 8.7 megapi ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 698 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

The Samsung Galaxy S relay 4G launched on T-Mobile last year, the handset came with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich out of the box, and now T-Mobile has released the Android Jelly Bean update for the device.

The T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G Jelly Bean update comes in the form of Android 4.1.2, and the uopdate is being released as an over the air update and also through Samsung’s Kies software updating tool.



The Android Jelly Bean update brings a range of new features to the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G, it should be available for your device as of now and you can check via the settings menu on your handset.

Source ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 583 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

A new concept bike currently under development called the SandwichBike, provides cyclists with a unique way to build and customise their ride.

The SandwichBike has been created by Basten Leijh who had to rethink every aspect of the classic velocipede, to create a kit that can be shipped world wide and constructed with ease. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the SandwichBike project and see it in action.



The SandwichBike is constructed as a ‘sandwich’ of two weather coated frames of layered plywood, which are bonded together by ‘smart cylinders’, to create a ‘rock-solid piece of technology’. say its creator.

"The Sandwichbike fits in a small, flat package, so ... Read more »

Category: Techno News | Views: 621 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

you are in the market for a unique styled watch, the new Ressence Type 3 watch might be worth a little more investigation, as its construction is very different.

The Ressence Type 3 watch mechanics are enclosed in a unique bubble which is filled with a naphtha-type liquid, which tricks the brain into seeing the dial in two-dimensions rather than three, say its creators.



Ressence explains a little more about their new Type 3 watch:

"The Ressence Type 3 watch indications and their mechanisms are mounted inside a bubble crafted from extremely tough, anti-reflective sapphire crystal. The complication and indications follow the shape of the crystal. The mechani ... Read more »

Category: Techno News | Views: 562 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Chinese tablet maker Freelander has this month announced a new addition to its range of Android devices with the launch of the new Freelander PD800HD Android tablet.

The Freelander PD800HD is equipped with Samsung’s 1.7 GHz Exynos 5250 dual-core processor, together with a 9.7 inch IPS display sporting a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels.



The Exynos 5250 dual-core processor within the Freelander PD800HD tablet is supported by 2GB of RAM and 16GB of onboard storage, and the Freelander PD800HD is expected to ship running Google’s latest Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system.

Unfortunately no information on pricing or worldwide availability has been released as yet, but as soon as ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 2798 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Over on the Major Nelson website, official details of the new Gears of War Judgment Call to Arms map pack have been released, revealing what you can expect from the three new maps.

The latest Gears of War Judgment Call to Arms map pack will be coming to VIP Season Pass holders on Tuesday, April 23rd via Xbox LIVE, and available worldwide on April 30th 2013.



As well as the three new maps the new Gears of War Judgment Call to Arms map pack also brings with it a brand-new mode called "Master at Arms,” with a goal to get a kill with each of the 20 different available weapons, without resorting to melee or grenade tactics.

Together with six ar ... Read more »

Category: Gaming News | Views: 588 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

We have heard a number of different rumors about the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 over the last few weeks, we previously heard that the handset would feature some sort of unbreakable display.

Now according to a recent report by Sammobile, this unbreakable display on the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will be a plastic OLED display, which is apparently thinner and lighter than standard glass substrate OLED displays.



The plastic OLED display on the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is expected to measure 5.99 inches, and Samsung are rumored to be launching the device at IFA later in the year, of course this has yet to be confirmed by Samsung.

We also heard before that the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 would come with a new design over the existing model, with a rumored ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 515 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

A new video has been up loaded to YouTube showing the new Oculus Rift virtual reality headset running Bethesda’s awesome Skyrim game using the Vireio Perception driver.

Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Oculus Rift Skyrim project and see it in action, and see a glimpse at what will be possible when the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset finally makes it to retail release.



The Oculus Rift virtual reality headset is a high field of view headset currently under development by Oculus VR who raised $2.4 million from a successful Kickstarter campaign last year.

The Oculus Rift headsets field of view is more than 90 degrees horizontal (110 degrees diagonal), and is more ... Read more »

Views: 590 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Back in 2011 Twitter purchased the popular mobile application TweetDeck, the company announced recently that they would close the app in May, which means that the application will no longer function on iOS or Android.

Twitter has now announced that TweeDeck will close on the 7th of May, which means from the 7th of May onwards you will no longer be able to use the application on Google’s Android platform and Apple’s iOS platform.



TweetDeck AIR, TweetDeck for Android and TweetDeck for iPhone will be removed from their respective app stores and will stop functioning on May 7. Our Facebook integration will also stop on May 7.

So if you are still using TweetDeck, now might be a good time to find an alternative, you can find out more details ... Read more »

Category: Techno News | Views: 690 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

The Samsung Galaxy Fame recently went on sale in Europe, and now the SIM free version of the handset is available to pre-order in the UK, the handset will be available from next week for £172.98 including taxes.

The Samsung Galaxy Fame is designed to be a budget Android handset, and it comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and features a 1GHz processor and 512MB of RAM, plus 4GB of built in storage.



Other specifications on the Samsung Galaxy Fame include a 3.5 inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, the device features a 5 megapixel rear camera for photos and video, plus a front facing camera for video calls.

The Samsung Galaxy Fame also comes with a microSD card slot which can take up to 64GB cards, plus WiFi, WiFi Di ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 564 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Nokia has posted a photo of a new smartphone to their blog, the photo can be seen below, and as you can see it looks like this new Nokia smartphone will feature a QWERTY keyboard.

Nokia also posted a message along with the photo, saying that this new smartphone will be announced this Wednesday the 24th of April at 7AM GMT, unfortunately they didn’t share any other specifications about the device.



As you can see from the photo, this new Nokia smartphone features a similar color scheme to Nokia’s existing Lumia Windows Phone smartphone range, although this new device is expected to be part of Nokia’s Asha range of devices rather than a Nokia Lumia device.

Source ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 568 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

If you enjoy taking and editing photographs on your iOS device you might be interested in a new fully featured photo editing application that has this week launched for iOS devices in for the form of Aviary.

Aviary is a powerful photo editor which has been created to provide users with a quick and easy way to edit photographs on the go with no fuss, say its creators.



Editing tools included with the Aviary iOS photo editing app include : one-tap auto enhance, crop, rotate, and straighten, brightness, contrast, saturation, and warmth, Sharpen and blur as well as redeye and blemish removal, together with a teeth whiting filter.

For more information on the new Avairy iOS app jump over to the& ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 563 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

Manufacturer Pipo has announced the launch of a new quad core Android tablet this month unveiling their new Pipo M8pro Android tablet which is powered by a Rockchip RK3188 ARM Cortex-A9 quad-core chip.

The Rockchip RK3188 quad-core chip in the Pipo M8pro is supported by 2GB of RAM, and its fitted with a 9.4-inch screen sporting a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.



The Pipo M8pro comes supplied running Google’s Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system, and features 16GB of on-board storage. Together with a MicroSD card slot for storage expansion when required, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, a HDMI output.

The Pipo M8pro Android tablet is now available to purchase for $229 GeekBuying and ... Read more »

Category: Future Mobile | Views: 584 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

f you can’t get enough of Iron Man gear, you are sure to like this Iron Man mouse which has been launched in conjunction with E-Blue and Marvel Studios.

The Iron Man Mouse has been designed to look like the helmet from Tony Stark’s Iron Man suit and is the first limited edition Iron Man 3 wireless mouse of its kind.



The E-Blue Iron Man mouse is powered by dual AAA batteries and is equipped with a 1000 dpi sensor for tracking and the eyes within the mask light up when in use.

The new Iron Man mouse is now available in Chins for 699 yuan approximately $113, however no information on worldwide availability or pricing has been released as yet. But to whet your appetite a little more for the ... Read more »

Category: Gaming News | Views: 672 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)

A recent survey conducted by ChangeWave Research was published on Friday they look at the likelihood of consumers across America to purchase an Apple iWatch. According to the survey, 19% of consumers are very likely or somewhat likely to purchase an Apple smart watch. The survey found that 5% of those polled are very likely to purchase the iWatch.



Another 14% were somewhat likely to make the purchase. Apple hasn’t officially confirmed that it is working on an iWatch, but rumors and reports continue to circulate that the device is coming. Apple has a long and successful track record of launching new product categories that going to revolutionize industry.

The technology company did this with both the iPod and the iPad. Apple also spurred t ... Read more »

Category: Techno News | Views: 592 | Added by: amitguruji | Date: 2013-04-23 | Comments (0)