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Samsung Galaxy Note II coming this October

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 07:33 AM PDT

Samsung Galaxy Note was a success, so it's no wonder that Samsung announced its successor, so let's see what will new Samsung Galaxy Note offer.

Galaxy Note II comes with improved processor, larger screen, and a S Pen, and it's just 9.4mm thin. Unlike the previous model, Galaxy Note II uses 1.6Ghz quad-core processor and it also has 2GB of RAM.

New Galaxy Note comes with 5.5-inch 1280x720p HD Super AMOLED touchscreen display. Using the Air View feature, you can just hover over the apps or videos with S Pen in order to preview them without opening them.

This smartphone comes with 8 Megapixel camera with BSI sensor, LED flash and support for Full HD video recording, but there's also a 1.9 Megapixel front-facing camera.

As for the camera, it comes with several features such as Buddy Photo Share, Burst Shot, Best Photo and a Best Faces feature. Galaxy Note II supports GPS, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, Glonass, MHL, NFC, and Samsung AllShare for wireless media sharing.

In addition, this smartphone also supports 3D HSPA+ and LTE 4G, and as for software, Galaxy Note II is using Android 4.1 Jelly Bean with TouchWiz UI.

We should see Galaxy Note II in October in marble white and titanium grey colors, but the price remains a mystery.

[via iTechNews]

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Geeky: Soaps designed as game controllers

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 02:19 AM PDT

We saw all sorts of geeky items in the past, but today we have something special that gamers, and retro gamers might like.

If you're playing your favorite video games on a console, you know that your hands can get sweaty after few hours of gaming, but luckily for all gamers, today we have few soaps designed specially for gamers. If you need to wash your hands, and you don't want to drop your controller, you might be interested in these soaps that are designed as game controllers. These soaps are designed to look like game controllers, and each of these soaps is detailed, so it will be perfect for you, if you're a gamer.

If these geeky soaps look appealing to you, you should know that there are several models available: NES, SNES, the Genesis, PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. Regarding the pricing, NES and SNES models are priced at $16, while the rest are priced at $21.

[via Ubergizmo]

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