Om Malik

Om Malik

Celebs of the Tech Blogging World - We HEART Om

In case you missed the story of the inception of PopSugar, then let me remind you it came about thanks to the suggestion from a good friend Om Malik.

In case you missed the story of the inception of PopSugar, then let me remind you it came about thanks to the suggestion from a good friend Om Malik. The single (yes, Valentine's Day is around the corner and he's looking for the right girl to spend the special day with), successful, stylish blogger who was just named one of Forbes Web Celeb 25 is also the first Geek We Love to be featured on GeekSugar! Our fabulous sister site is rounding up the best men behind the web, whether they are bachelors or part of a Beauty and the Geek team. Make sure to check out the Valentine's feature of Geeks We Love everyday to see who's next.

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Interview

Geeks We Love: Om Malik of GigaOM

Shows like Beauty and the Geek give male geeks a bad rep.

Shows like Beauty and the Geek give male geeks a bad rep. I have news for you folks, not all geeks think pocket-protectors and worn corduroy pants are trendy. In fact, I know plenty of eligible geeky bachelors that showcase the very best of geekiness: smarts, passion, chic clothing, success in their field and the ability to program your TiVo, computer or Blackberry when you’re not in the mood. In an effort to celebrate this month of love, I have put together a series of interviews with some of the most interesting geeky bachelors I know.



Om Malik, who is the founder of GigaOmniMedia, Inc. and executive editor of GigaOM.com, a popular tech blog that offers news, analysis and opinions on topics ranging from broadband to online games and Web 2.0, is the epitome of geek chic. He just happens to love clothes as much as he does gadgets – and has an awe-inspiring gadget collection and closet to prove it! For the full interview with Om, read more