Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Logitech Revue Gets Android Honeycomb Update

Logitech announced a while back that they had decided not to make any Logitech Revue Google TV set top boxes, although the company did confirm that they would continue to provide updates for existing devices.
Logitech has now confirmed that they will start to roll out the Android 3.1 Honeycomb update for the Logitech Revue this week, and the update brings a range of new features to the Logitech Revue.
Logitech Revue
We are pleased to announce that we will begin delivering a free software update of the Android 3.1 platform to Logitech Revue™ with Google TV™ this week. If you’re already a Revue user, simply ensure your unit is turned on and connected to the Web, and accept the update that pops up onto your TV screen. New customers are expected to receive this version automatically upon activation.
You can find out full details about the Android 3.1 Honeycomb update for the Logitech Revue over at the Logitech Blog.

Grand Theft Auto III Coming To iOS and Android December 15th

Rockstar Games has announced that Grand Theft Auto III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition is headed to mobile devices, which will include the Apple iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch 4G, as well as Android smartphones and tablets.
It looks like the game will be headed to the following Android smartphones, HTC Rezound, LG Optimus2x, Motorola Atrix 4G, Motorola Droid X2, Motorola Photon 4G, Samsung Galaxy R, T-Mobile G2x v, plus a range of Android tablets which include the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, Asus Transformer and more.
Grand Theft Auto III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition
Grand Theft Auto III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition will go on sale for iOS and Android devices on the 15th of December for $4.99, you can find out more information over at RockStar Games.

Windows 8 Public Beta Confirmed For February 2012 Launch


There have been rumors recently that Microsoft would be launching the public beta of Windows 8around February of next year, and now Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 8 public beta will be available in February of 2012.

Microsoft’s Windows 8 developer preview has already become extremely popular with more than 3 million downloads since it was launched, and we suspect the public beta will be even more popular.

Windows 8
Microsoft has yet to confirm the official launch date of Windows 8, although we have heard previously that Windows 8 RTM is expected to be released to hardware manufacturers in July, which could mean we will see Windows 8 launch in the fall of 2012.



Monday, December 5, 2011

Google Release Galaxy Nexus Factory Image, For Easy Stock Restore

Google has this week released a new factory image for Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smartphone running, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The new image now allows anyone to reset and easily restore their locked/bricked Galaxy Nexus smartphone, back to its original stock factory settings.
So if you have been tweaking and developing apps and mods for your Galaxy Nexus smartphone, and pushed it a little far, resulting in a bricked device. There is now an easy way for you to return it to a working smartphone.
Samsung's Galaxy Nexus

The new Galaxy Nexus factory image is an easy to flash all-in-one script providing a single easy process, that even new Android users should have no problem using. The script has been developed and released by Google software engineer Jean-Baptiste Queru and can be downloaded here.

10 Great NotePad Tricks To Scare Your Friends

Most of you must be aware about a tool called notepad. It is a simple text based editor. But today Geeky Valley going to show some cool tricks which you can perform on your computer using notepad. You can also use these tricks to scare your friends.


Cycle a message in your friend’s computer.
Type :


@ECHO off
:Begin
msg * Hi
msg * Are you having fun?
msg * I am!
msg * Lets have fun together!
msg * Because you have been o-w-n-e-d
GOTO BEGIN

Save it as pc.bat and send it to your friends.

Make Keyboard Keys Type Continuously:
Type :

MsgBox “stop me..! if you can”
Set wshShell =wscript.CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)
do
wscript.sleep 100
wshshell.sendkeys “{bs}”
loop

Save it as pc.vbs and send it to your friends.

Convey your friend a message and shut down his/ her computer.

Type :

@echo off
msg * I don’t like you
shutdown -c “Hahahah You are Doomed” -s

Save it as pc.bat and send it to your friends.

Toggle your friend’s Caps Lock button simultaneously

Type :

Set wshShell =wscript.CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)
do
wscript.sleep 100
wshshell.sendkeys “{CAPSLOCK}”
loop


Save it as pc.vbs and send it to your friends.

Frustrate your friend by making their keyboard hit Enter simultaneously whenever they press a key :

Type :

Set wshShell = wscript.CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)
do
wscript.sleep 100
wshshell.sendkeys “~(enter)”
loop

Save it as pc.vbs and send it to your friends.

Hack your friend’s keyboard and make him type “You are a fool” simultaneously:

Type :

Set wshShell = wscript.CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)
do
wscript.sleep 100
wshshell.sendkeys “You are a fool.”
loop


Save it as pc.vbs and send it to your friends.

Open Notepad, slowly type anything and freak your friends out:

Type :

WScript.Sleep 180000
WScript.Sleep 10000
Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)
WshShell.Run “notepad”
WScript.Sleep 100
WshShell.AppActivate “Notepad”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “Hel”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “lo “
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “, ho”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “w a”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “re “
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “you”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “? “
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “I a”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “m g”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “ood”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys ” th”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “ank”
WScript.Sleep 500
WshShell.SendKeys “s! “

Save it as pc.vbs and send it to your friends.

Frustrate your friend by making their keyboard hit Backspace simultaneously whenever they press a key :

Type :

MsgBox “Let’s rock and roll”
Set wshShell =wscript.CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)
do
wscript.sleep 100
wshshell.sendkeys “{bs}”
loop

Save it as pc.vbs and send it to your friends.

Open Notepad continuously in your friend’s computer:

Type :

@ECHO off
:top
START %SystemRoot%\system32\notepad.exe
GOTO top


Save it as pc.bat and send it.

Continuously pop out your friend’s CD or DVD Drive.
Type :

Set oWMP = CreateObject(“WMPlayer.OCX.7″)
Set colCDROMs = oWMP.cdromCollection
do
if colCDROMs.Count >= 1 then
For i = 0 to colCDROMs.Count – 1
colCDROMs.Item(i).Eject
Next
For i = 0 to colCDROMs.Count – 1
colCDROMs.Item(i).Eject
Next
End If
wscript.sleep 5000
loop

Save it as pc.vbs and send it to your friends.

Check Whether Your PC is Male or Female..!!!!




Geeky Valley going to discuss about an amazing trick using which you can easily find out whether your pc is male or female. To find out whether your computer is male or female just follow the steps given below.
Step 1 : First of all open Notepad.

Step 2 : Now type the code given below in notepad:

CreateObject("SAPI.SpVoice").Speak"i love you"



Step 3 : Now save the file as computer_gender.vbs. (you can save the file with any name like anything.vbs)


Step 4 : Double click the file to run it.

If you hear a male voice, your computer is a male and if you hear a female voice then your computer is a female. So what are you waiting for? Check now whether your computer is male or female and share your computer’s gender with us.

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