Geek is chic.
Thinkgeek is the place to go when you need a little retro gaming fix. But rather than buying an old-school arcade, you can transform your modern iPhone and iPads into vintage gaming consoles you can take anywhere. Need proof? Just click through the slideshow to see more. Read more
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I got the Arcade Aid Challenge through a friend of a friend of a friend. It's part of Tron Legacy's viral marketing campaign — needless to say, it's working! Like a photographic Name That Tune for arcade games, all you have to do is name the 56 video games hidden within the city. You can move the screen around or use the map on the top left to find your targets. Once you click on it and enter Read more
Michael Jackson made sure he always had the latest and greatest gadgets and games, as you can see by checking out his full auction catalog provided by Julien's Auctions. — Kotaku Dell's new colorful Inspiron Mini 10 netbooks are now available for purchase, with prices starting at $399. — Engadget Verizon Wireless officially announced the LG Versa, which comes with a full QWERTY keyboard, an Read more
We'll unapologetically wear our old-school gaming pride on our sleeves, but when the occasion calls for something a little more refined, costume baubles just don't fit the bill. To the rescue — as he always was during Summer days at the arcade — is the charming Pac-Man, who this time adds an adorable edge to a delicate, gold-filled chain ($32). Poised to gobble up a villainous ghost, the Read more
8:00 Spider-Man 3 8:00 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (repeat) 9:00 Criminal Minds (repeat) 10:00 48 Hours Mystery (new) 11:30 Saturday Night Live (new, season finale, with guests Mick Jagger, Arcade Fire, Foo Fighters, and Jeff Beck) 7:00 Major League Baseball 8:00 Harry's Law (repeat) 9:00 The Firm (new) 10:00 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (repeat) More TV to watch when you Read more
Watch the trailer for Spike Jonze's film with Arcade Fire — Vulture Is Catherine Hardwicke's Red Riding Hood just another Twilight? — Moviefone Insider scoop on Supernatural, including the show's buzzy Western episode — TV Squad 10 TV pilots that sound terrible — TV.com Josh Hutcherson is keeping his fingers crossed for the lead in Hunger Games — EW.com Matt Damon's Hereafter gets Read more
Arcade Fire were still riding on a high when they came back into the Grammy press room. Not only did tonight mark the indie rock band's first performance at the famed award show, but they also beat out Lady Gaga, Eminem, and other high profile artists for one of the biggest honors of the night: album of the year. No one was more surprised than the Montreal-based group. As they approached Read more
Wear your geek pride with these sweet, handmade-to-order felt brooches from Etsy seller MafiosaGrrl. They're completely customizable — choose the color of the felt and stitches and whether or not to include beads. Each is about 2 1/2 inches wide and 3 1/2 inches tall. I love these brooches, but Read more
I've always wanted a Cribs-style game room for the excuse to collect vintage arcade and pinball games, but where I live, space is limited and a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade console doesn't really match the furniture. The arcade table from Surface Tension doubles as a normal-looking coffee table with a modern flair. Three table styles are available, with all including arcade joysticks and Read more
