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 [...]
4
2009
iPhone App of the Week – Good Food Near You
Running along the lines of last week’s app of the week, Good Food Near You is a great app for those who are attempting to lead a healthier lifestyle. Good Food Near You is a simple yet extremely useful application for people who want to eat healthy but are sometimes too busy to cook for themselves. It is estimated that approximately 25% of Americans eat fast food every day. Those Americans are consuming about 200 calories more [...]
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26
2009
iPhone App of the Week – Lose It!
This week’s app is near and dear to my heart because it has helped myself and my loved ones to get healthier and lose weight. If you haven’t figured it out from the title, Lose It is an application dedicated to helping people get healthy and lose weight. It is a nutrition, calorie and exercise tracker that can help you stay on track when trying to cut back. There are quite a few apps in the [...]
19
2009
iPhone App of the Week – Meetways
I am a frequent user of Craigslist and one of the problems I run into when using Craigslist is finding a safe middle location for myself and the interested customer to meet. Enter Meetways, a service which allows you to enter two addresses and receive a list of meeting points in the middle of those two addresses. For example, say I was located in the Northwest area of town and my customer was in the Southeast area, [...]
12
2009
iPhone App of the Week
Just an FYI – every Sunday I will be reviewing an iPhone app. I download a lot of applications onto my phone, some move straight to the front page, others linger in the last pages and never get opened. Each week I will review the apps that I love/hate. This weeks iPhone App is Prowl. Prowl is a great iPhone app that utilizes the new push notification feature introduced in the iPhone 3.0 software. Put simply, [...]
