Featured
Geek Gadgets
Geek Tip: How to Save Money On Must Have Gadgets
So you've got your eye on that hot new $6,000 HD flat panel television, but your budget can't handle such a big ticket purchase. If you're the type of person who likes to stay on top of all the gadget and tech trends, you might be finding that your wallet is taking a beating. Looking for some great tips to help you save some cash on all of your favorite electronics?
Geek Out: Share Your Favorite Retro Gadgets
Got any cool retro-style gadgets like this cell phone handset to share? I'm trying to compile a list of all the gadgets out there that appear to be vintage, but boast the same features as any other modern day gadget. I guess you could call them gadgets in retro disguise?!
Geek Out: What Luxury Gadget Do You Crave?
There are some gadgets and devices we need and some we just want. Sure luxury gadgets like the $800 Titanium Nano case or the million dollar laptop are lust worthy, but most of your gadget budget probably goes toward more sensible purchases like computers, cameras and cell phones. My question for you is this: If money was no object, what lavish gadget, appliance or toy would you rush out and buy?
Great Geek Gear Find: Chameleon USB Gadget
Thanks to TeamSugar user ViolentlyHappy who sent this hilarious Chameleon USB Gadget to our Geek Gear. Leave it to strapya to sell this $26 colorful creature that blinks its eyes and sticks out its long tongue beside your PC or Mac. This USB accessory takes the term office pet to a whole new level!
Geek Tip: Add Desktop Gadgets To Your iGoogle Page
The Google blogspot has just announced an upgrade to Google Desktops—which basically helps you pimp out your personalized Google page even more. If you have Google Desktop 5.5 Beta, you can now add desktop gadgets on your iGoogle homepage from the iGoogle Content Directory. All you have to do is click "add it now", drag them where you want them and press shift to show or hide each gadget.
Geek Out: Do You Ever Miss Your Old Gadgets?
The other night I was on the hunt for my mini external speaker, and in my searching journey, I came across some old — very old — gadgets. What was supposed to be a two minute search, turned into me pulling everything out, reminiscing and having this nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Every gadget pictured here has a fun story behind it, and I couldn't help but think about each one.
Tech Dating 101: Do You Save Messages From Your Date?
One of the benefits of of digital technology is that every email, text, and voicemail is easily saved, stored, and relived. It's helpful when you're dating someone — I think it's both fun and cute to reread old messages. (Though I suppose this can get dicey when trying to cut your ex out of your digital life, but that's a topic for another day).
Geek Out: Do You Charge Your Gadgets Before Your First Use?
I finally invested in the Clarisonic device that Bella has been raving about and rushed home to try it, only to find the instructions suggest charging the device for 24 hours before its first use. It was the ultimate luxury gadget letdown — all I wanted to do was test it, and I had to wait patiently.
Most battery experts claim you can prolong battery life by charging them fully before their inaugural use.
Get Your Geek On in Our Community Groups!
Got a go-to geek tip, favorite new website or video game recommendation you want to share? Get in on the action in the GeekSugar Community by sharing your knowledge with fellow geeky gals. Find like-minded geek friends in some of our hottest groups.
Gadget Hipster Belt: Totally Geeky or Geek Chic?
How many gadgets do you carry on average? Would you ever consider carrying them in a special Hipster belt like this one? After all the gadget holsters I've seen in the past year, I can honestly say that this one is the least freakish.
More on PopSugar
Fall Award Season
Top Brands
Designers Guild
APC
D.E.P.T