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Interacting with EyePet, A Better Camera Holder, Flash on the iPhone with Skyfire, Apple Update, Microchip to Restore Sight, Google's Class Action

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 – running time 06:24

A virtual pet you can touch, an idea for a better way to hold your camera, getting Flash video on your iPhone with Skyfire, Transferable Apple Care and longer previews in iTunes, a microchip that can help people to see, and Google settles their Buzz class action suit.

Interacting with EyePet

One downside to virtual pet games is interaction with pets is pretty limited. Sony's EyePet is aiming to make the virtual a little more real

00:29 | Play

A Better Camera Holder

If you've ever wanted a better way to hold your camera than the traditional strap, take note: C-Loop is a promising design that needs preorders for it to proceed

01:17 | Play

Flash on the iPhone with Skyfire

It seems like everyone would like the ability to watch Flash videos on their iPhones and iPads. Skyfire has just been approved by the App Store and should make that possible

02:45 | Play

Apple Update

Apple is now making it possible to transfer Apple Care from one device to another. Also, iTunes will now be giving longer (60 - 90 second) previews of music to help you make the buying decision.

03:09 | Play

Carbonite

Most of us have lost data and it's never fun. You can back up on another hard drive, but for real safety you want it off-site. Carbonite gives you unlimited backup for $55 per year. Remember the discount code GEEKBEAT when you enroll.

03:46 | Play

Microchip to Restore Sight

Retinal dystrophy causes eyes to become less sensitive to light and leads to blindness. This microchip can be implanted into the eye to restore that light sensitivity.

04:35 | Play

Google's Class Action

Google settled the class action suit brought by users of Buzz for $8.5 million to be spent on privacy awareness education.

05:34 | Play

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GeekBeat.TV presents the day's hottest stories, tips, trends, and news all in one place. It's the next can't-miss show for anyone looking to keep their finger on the pulse of the wired world.
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