http://techgeer.com Up to the minute Technology, Gadget and Gizmo News Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:06:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Toshiba has announced upgrades to its pocket camcorder lineup at IFA, introducing the new Camileo S30 and P20 models by adding full touchscreen controls to the already HD-capable S20 that it replaces. Both camcorder models support 1080p full HD video capture with 10X digital zoom. There's an HDMI out port, ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/toshiba-announces-new-camileo-s30-p20-pocket-camcorders/ Sony is updating its Bloggie consumer cam with a full touchscreen viewfinder that moves some of the camera controls onto the touchscreen user interface. The Bloggie Touch from Sony now sports a slim, contemporary look and will feature minimal buttons to be available in several colors come that October. Pricing ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/sony-bloggie-touch-now-with-touchscreen-viewfinder/ It appears that the days of smuggling files in cakes into a prison have given way to the smuggling of mobile phones, and one specific gang of criminals had a 17 year old play Robin Hood complete with bow and arrows.According to an essay by on Gizmodo by Kyle VanHemert, ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/17-year-old-robin-hood-launched-phones-into-prison-in-brazil/ We know that ViewSonic's ViewPad 100 is capable of dual booting, but with more details on the tablet device being revealed, the initial euphoria isn't quite there any more. After all, having Android 1.6 running on it isn't precisely going to excite anyone, despite the fact that you can always ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/viewsonic-viewpad-100-dual-boots/ Watching a 3D movie will require you to wear a pair of active shutter glasses of sorts most of the date, but Philips thinks that is just too cumbersome, hence working together with Dimenco to reveal a 3D TV that has no need for those pesky glasses. Too poor the ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/philips-dimenco-3d-tv-to-usher-in-glasses-free-future/ If you're a gamer who gets stressed easily whenever your team mates do not listen to your directions and go ahead to get themselves killed, next the Stealth KYBX-400 keyboard would fit your personality well. After all, it was specially constructed to be hard, so banging the keyboard isn't going ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/stealth-kybx-400-keyboard-is-super-tough/ The SD organization has ushered in the future of SDHC and SDXC memory card, where it recently unveiled a new memory card design that will enable superior goods transfer speed compared to what is on the market today. that new design will rely on a dual-row pin layout that enables ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/sd-association-ups-speed-ante-in-sdhc-and-sdxc-cards/ If you still do not have music flowing through your veins more than blood, next the Guitar Sidekick from Castiv might help sooth those stage jitters, particularly since that device will connect to the neck of your guitar. Boasting an adjustable mechanism that will accommodate just about any smartphone size ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/castiv-offers-guitar-sidekick-for-budding-musicians/ The Japanese are clearly very big when it comes to robots, and Toshiba’s ApriPoco will definitely appeal to those who have plenty of house chores to finish each day and need other forms of domestic companionship to supply a boost to the spirit. After all, that 8.4-inch tall bot is ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/toshiba-apripoco-changes-channels-among-other-things/ As expected, the 31-inch OLED TV (which is monstrous when compared to regular OLED displays) has arrived at IFA 2010 and made a pretty big splash. You certainly won't be able to take your eyes off a TV that measures all of just 2.9mm thin, and at that size, just ... http://techgeer.com/2010/09/03/lg-31-inch-oled-tv-spotted-at-ifa-2010/