Google+ Invites
What better way to revive Geekulous than with a review of a shiny new social networking site? Ok, after lots of cyber stalking and obsessive email checking and page refreshing I’m finally a member of Google+. I’m ready to pay forward all the generosity complete strangers bestowed on me. I’m giving out invitations, all I ask is that you follow me on Twitter (@geekfab). Let me know in the comments once you’ve finished that. [...]
iPad App of the Week – Touch LCD Designer Speaking Clock
This week’s featured app is brought to you by the developers at LightPillar. The Touch LCD Designer Speaking Clock is by and large the best alarm clock app out there for both the iPhone and the iPad. Recently I did some redecorating in my room, which allowed me to clear my laptop off of my nightstand. With all that empty space I figured it would be the perfect spot for my shiny new iPad which wasn’t getting [...]
Piece of Fabulous Friday – Heininger CommuteMate Instacloth
This week’s piece of fabulous is brought to you by Heininger Automotive. The CommuteMate Instacloth is a small, pill sized (about the size of an Altoids mint) compact piece of cloth that, when wet, expands to a 9″ x 9″ cloth perfect for cleaning up minor spills. These micro-cleaning devices are perfect for people on the go, throw them in your purse, your emergency kit or your car and you’ll be ready for any spill. These are advertised [...]
Updates Updates Updates
This week has been one dedicated to revamping the user interface of some of the most popular and prominent websites around. Of course, gaining the most buzz (pardon the pun) is Google+, Google’s answer to Facebook. With people clamoring to get in and actually purchasing invites that are supposed to be free, Google’s social network brings to it the simplicity and ease of use common to all Google products. Along with a brand new interface [...]
30
2010
"Initial" Post
This is the Geekulous “initial” post, I use quotes because I haven’t posted in almost a year. Be it the warm summer weather, the completion of my Masters or just plain boredom. I’m again reviving Geekulous. Blogging has always had a special place in my heart however it seems like every time I try to breath new life into a blog I get side tracked by the rest of life. Last year when I launched [...]
29
2010
Augmented Reality: What is it? What can it do for me?
With the release of the newest iPhone 3.0 software there has been more buzz about augmented reality and how it is going to change our lives. You may have heard the term virtual reality but augmented reality is still a bit of a newcomer on the scene. So what exactly is augmented reality? If you’ve played any 1st person shooter video games, think head’s up display. The term augmented reality refers to overlaying images on [...]





An article by Josie S.
