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After Blackberry Z10, Blackberry’s X10 and an unknown phone pictures leaked

The new Blackberry 10 OS launch is still over a month away and we're already seen how the new Z10 it set to look and also some idea about the specifications, but yet again we find pictures of two more smartphones with QWERTY keys being ...

11 years ago

Next-Gen iPad due in march with iPad Mini-like design elements

Apple is rumoured to be preparing the launch of yet another new iPad in just a few months, even though its not been overly long since the launch of the fourth generation iPad. According to the report by a Japanese site ...

11 years ago

Microsoft to open six new retail stores in 2013 across United States

As part of an idea to reel in more consumers, Microsoft is going to open six new retail stores in 2013 across the United States. The shops will be open in the following locations: La Cantera, San Antonio, Texas Dadeland Mall, ...

11 years ago

Netflix blames Amazon for Xmas Eve outage

Netflix subscribers in Canada, Latin America and U.S. suffered an outage during Christmas eve , which saw users not being able to stream any content available. This affected outage 27 million out of the 30 million worldwide ...

11 years ago

Public smartphone charging Kiosks can be used to hack or write malicious software to steal data

An experiment was undertaken during the DefCon conference, where a Kiosk with nothing more than a screen on a station that offers free power to passers by charge their mobile phone. Once the device was connected, a computer hidden ...

11 years ago

Intel patents proximity sensors on gaming consoles for player’s safety

Intel was recently granted a patent where proximity sensors will be built into gaming consoles. The patent states that the gaming console with proximity sensors will trigger an alert or even pause a game if a player is caught too ...

11 years ago

ZTE officially announces Nubia Z5

Its been few days since news on the Z5 popped up, but ZTE officially launched the Nubia Z5 today. The smartphone comes either in a black or white coloured aluminum unibody casing, with a 5" 1080p screen with 443 ppi, made by ...

11 years ago

Hollywood Studios caught downloads of pirated movies by employees

Fresh information is being leaked, which reveals that employees at Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros., Disney, Sony Pictures and 20th Century Fox are downloading movies, TV Shows and even PC Games illegally. [caption ...

11 years ago

Microsoft patents long-distance virtual handshakes and hugs

Microsoft recently has been granted a patent for force-feedback via telepresence. The description of the patent specifically states that the concept uses a type of interactive device which can transmit some "essence" of ...

11 years ago

Rockstar games treats its fans with five brand new GTA V Screenshots

Rockstar games have revealed five new screenshots from the fifth chapter of their Grand Theft Auto Franchise.    The new screenshots show gigantic sharks and a mini submarine shows that the players will be able to explore the ...

11 years ago

China to consider real-time registration law for its Internet Users

The Chinese government is considering to introduce a law for real-name registration for its more than 500 Million internet users. According to The Next Web, ISPs would be given the task of collecting and securing the real names ...

11 years ago

Coolermaster forum’s member builds the most Impressive PC Case/Desk Hybrid system

This guy has taken the meaning of an ideal workspace to new heights. A user on the Coolermaster forums called "Paslis" has built built one very impressive desk/PC Case system.    Paslis has named this system 'Next Level'. The ...

11 years ago

Mark Hadley’s Indie Horror hit Game “Slender: The eight pages” gets a sequel

Mark Hadley has created a short Indie game as an experiment which has became a hit. Slender: The Eight Pages is an Indie Horror game where you must travel through the dark woods at night with one simple goal of collecting all eight ...

11 years ago

Partially confirmed specs for the upcoming Blackberry “Z10” revealed

Following the leaked images of the potentially new Blackberry handset, some specifications have come to light, although its not known how much of this is correct and if there is more to be added. RIM claims that there will be ...

11 years ago

U.K. Court rules Motorola’s patent for synchronizing message statuses as invalid

A few days ago, Microsoft won a case filed against Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. Judge Richard Arnold made a decision that Motorola's patent for technology for synchronizing message statuses across multiple device is "invalid" and ...

11 years ago

OCZ Vector 256GB Solid State Drive Review

For a number of years, OCZ have been producing drives that have set not only technological milestones but also performance milestones as well. Such milestones have included being the first to debut the SandForce controller, the ...

11 years ago

Microsoft released game “Wordament” for iPhone with Xbox Live Achievements.

Microsoft have released a game called "Wordament" for the iPhone after it turned out to be a popular game on the Windows Phone platform. This is the first game for iOS with Xbox Achievements. As said by Microsoft: When you sign ...

11 years ago

LG to roll out two new Google TVs in 2013

LG has announced two Google TVs, set for release in 2013. The two new TVs will feature QWERTY remote controls and natural speech recognition. The models that LG would be releasing are GA7900, with 472 and 55" variant and GA6400, ...

11 years ago

Acer to launch tablets worth $99 in the New Year

Acer are said to be releasing a $99 tablet in the early stages of the new year. According to the Wall Street Journal, the device is designed specifically to compete with "non branded" Chinese counterparts that are sold in many ...

11 years ago

Samsung to showoff smartphones with flexible displays

According to a report, the display division of Samsung Electronics is going to show a pair of bendable screens - a prototype of which which will be on display in a variety of devices such as  smartphones and tablets during CES  next ...

11 years ago

Acer V350 spotted in GLBenchmark 2.5

GLBenchmark is becoming more of a place to keep an eye on for newer models that would be released in the near future. An example being Acer's V350 spotted in the GLBenchmark's results. According to the benchmarks' system information, ...

11 years ago

Huawei introduces a 6.1″ Android Phone before CES 2013

Two weeks seems to long for Huawei's executives and therefore they've decided to show-off their new device called the Ascend Mate in a Huawei Store in Guangzhou. The phone is a 6.1" 1080p Android phone and according to the ...

11 years ago

Crucial Ballistix Tactical LP DDR3 1600MHz 16GB Memory Kit Review

Earlier in the year, I had a look at an updated version of some memory, which when we look at it has been popular for a number of years as the Ballistix range.  It has to be said that I was very impressed with the kit, both on the ...

11 years ago

Ace of Spades PC Review

So we come to the end of another fun week here at eTeknix, Christmas is almost upon us and truth be told I kept playing Assassin's Creed 3 long after I finished reviewing it, so much so that I forgot to move onto another game ...

11 years ago

Arctic P402 Dynamic Supra-Aural Headset Review

Today I'll be taking a look at the Arctic P402 headset, a cost effective set of headphones with a small in-line microphone for around £20. At this kind of price I'm not expecting this to be the greatest audio solution since ...

11 years ago

Apple’s “pinch-to-zoom” patent to be reviewed in the USA

According to a preliminary ruling by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office, Apple's "pinch-to-zoom" patent should have not been awarded in the first place, although as of now the patent is still valid. The patent office said that it will ...

11 years ago

Corsair reveal details about the 900D “Godzilla” computer chassis

A few months ago, confidential product slides were leaked and posted in a Chinese forum about a few upcoming products from Corsair and one of them was the 900D "Godzilla" case. The Extra Large full tower also called "Godzilla" on ...

11 years ago

Crysis 3 is a Direct X 11-only Title according to Crytek

Crytek's CEO Cevat Yerli confirmed during an interview that Crysis 3 will be a DX 11 ONLY game. The PC specifications were revealed on eTeknix a while back and looking at the cards, it is not surprising that Crysis 3 is DX 11 ...

11 years ago

iPhone grabs 53.3% share in U.S. Smartphone market

Apple is likely to be celebrating this milestone victory as it grabbed more than half of the American smartphone market from September through November at 53.3% market share, all thanks to the iPhone 5. This is the first time ...

11 years ago

Dell and HP Windows 8 tablets powered by Atom processors are delayed Until 2013

Tablet makers are struggling to create stable drivers for tablets powered by Intel Clover Trail Atom Chips. Therefore Dell, HP and other vendors had no choice but to push back the release date until January. These Windows 8 tablets ...

11 years ago

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