Using Technology to Help the Blind
Have you ever seen the show “Covert Affairs”? Well if you haven’t it’s quaint little show about a group of CIA agents running around the world solving crimes and engaging in various levels of espionage. One of the main characters in the series is blind. When we’re first introduced to him we don’t think he̵ ...
What the Heck is Pinterest?
For those of you who haven’t heard, the interwebs are abuzz with a fun new site. Pinterest has become the go-to site to save anything and everything you find on the web. While it was created in 2008 the site has recently seen an tremendous increase in popularity. With the site you can create virtual pinboards of anything you find on the we ...
Resources for Live iPad 3 Announcement Coverage
Today is the day! In less than 5 hours Apple will be holding a media event in San Francisco, presumably to announce the iPad 3 (or iPad HD depending on what you read). If you’re like me you’ll be stuck at work while the announcements are being made. Here are some ways you can get live updates on the event as it happens. Twitter * ...
Why Tweetings is the best Twitter app for iPhone
I’m always on the search for the best Twitter app. As we all know, Twitter is a pretty popular social network. It is especially crucial for people trying to build their online presence and promote themselves, their business or their product. Running Geekulous while working a full time job requires me to tweet on the run. For the past year ...
iPad 3 – Rumor Mill Rumblings
Earlier today my Twitter feed blew up with the announcement of Apple’s upcoming event. If you haven’t heard yet, Apple will be holding a media event on March 7th in San Francisco, presumably to announce the much anticipated iPad 3. At the risk of repeating what’s already been said I figured I’d provide you guys with a list ...
TooManyTabs for Chrome Review
So here I am again, trying to revive Geekulous. While I was looking for ideas for the site I realized I was getting super distracted by, well, everything. It seems to me that once I get started on the internet I just can’t stop. As I’m typing this I have 28 tabs open in Chrome. It’s so easy to get lost on the internet, I see one awesome articl ...
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 brin ...
19
2010
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 [...]
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16
2010
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 [...]
25
2010
Piece of Fabulous Friday – iPhone 4
Today’s piece of fabulous is…wait for it…the iPhone 4. I know I know, shocker, but really since I’ve gotten this sweet device in my hand I can’t really find anything more fabulous. So what makes it so fab? Well everything in my opinion but to be more specific there are a number of features that makes this phone the best, most fabulous phone I have ever had. iOS4 Well it goes without saying, iOS4 is [...]
18
2010
Piece of Fabulous Friday – Flexible Speaker for iPhone
Ok so this is a cool one, one piece of fabulous that I’m going to find very useful in my office. The Flexible Speaker for the iPhone, designed by Chun-Chieh Yang with Yanko Design is, well, a flexible speaker for the iPhone. This origami-like speaker plugs into your iPhone and lies flat on your desk or work surface. Say goodbye to big bulky speakers, this little gem emits the same quality and volume while taking up much less space. Leaving [...]
14
2010
Why I love the iPad
Well Mondays are usually dedicated to my iPhone App of the Week articles but I had to share the good news. I finally bought an iPad! It’s funny, I had been waiting years for the iPad to be released, I knew it would be the perfect device for me as soon as I started using my iPhone. Then, after waiting for what seemed like eons, Steve Jobs finally gave us a look at the invention [...]
