It’s the time of the geek. Society is becoming more open to the idea that it’s okay to be very passionate about something. Whether it be music, tv shows, movies, or comic books, geeks are now open and proud. This new acceptance is a long time coming. Since the 1900s, the word geek has had…
Cartoons–a happy loopy word that instantly brings to mind Saturday mornings and space pajamas and brightly-colored cereal and sitting in front of the TV for hours. Kids love cartoons. Adults love cartoons. Cartoons (like balloon animals and toy rockets,) are one of the blissful pastimes that you can never outgrow. Nowadays, there are plenty of…
The online dating world is hard enough as it is. All the swiping on apps, the awkward first encounter, and inevitable small talk when dates turn south can put a damper on things. There’s also the question of anonymity, privacy, and if things will work out. Trying to find your own Prince Charming or Princess…
Google’s new venture into hardware with its partner, the developer TP-Link, is an interesting take on what the future of home internet connectivity may look like. The OnHub Wi-Fi router has a number of potentially game changing features. For one, it has an app based interface. The set up is easy, and the design itself…
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard earned dollar. Well, can’t say I saw that one coming, iTunes. Alright secondary characters, come with me as we visit…
The rumors are true. Geeks are smart. So it goes without saying that someone reading a geeky website probably has a successful career. We pander to the technically savvy geek here as well, so this is a great opportunity to talk about an app that will help take your work meetings to a whole new…
As seen on their webpage, Ecocapsule “is a portable house offering an unmatched dwelling experience. With its immense off-grid life span, worldwide portability and flexibility it is suitable for a wide range of applications: from an independent research station or a tourist lodge to an emergency housing or a humanitarian-action unit.” Why It Matters There…
Mortal Kombat doth giveth another installment into its brutal series. Mortal Kombat X came out earlier this year and promises to be engaging. There are so many things to get your hands on: towers, campaign, arena mode, DLC! But first, before you get into all of that, you’ll need to pick what clan you want…
For the students out there who just finished their first week of classes, or for the working professional continuously struggling at their daily grind–this is for you. 15 minute break between classes? There’s a book for that. Half an hour lunch break? There’s also a book for that. As someone who consumes books like popcorn…
So, August didn’t really go as planned. Straight Outta Compton did incredibly well, but the month’s comic book entry (Fantastic Four) absolutely bombed. Plus, Zac Efron’s We are Your Friends had one of the worst opening weekend’s in cinematic history. Ouch! Well, I bet September movies are going to bounce back, right? Well, at first…
Considering that Barnes and Noble is one of the most popular and well-known booksellers, you really can’t deny the obvious, warranted allure of their Nook when choosing a reading app for iPhone. Not only is the app free, but it also gives you access to a library of 4 million books in all genres, as…
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard earned dollar. This week, Mae Whitman’s humdrum high school existence is turned upside down with the discovery that she’s…
The fall semester is here, and with it comes the need for new equipment and supplies, whether it be for classes or for the office. Luckily, there’s a place to go for great deals on the tech and accessories that you need: Groupon. Here are some of the best sales going on right now. 1….
Remember on Parks and Recreation when April accidentally deletes all of the department’s files? She freaks out and can’t figure out how to recover them so she and Andy come up with a plan to change their names and move somewhere else? Then Donna swoops in and tells April she has a back-up copy of…
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard earned dollar. This week, iTunes takes you on a trip through space and time in Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic,…