Color in LCD Cards For Your Geeky Greetings


Updated 04/14/09 7:24 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 9 comments

LCD Cards Look Like Digital Greetings From Urban Outfitters

When one of your geeky friends is celebrating a birthday or other accomplishment, you need a proper way to express your sentiments. Enter these LCD Cards ($5), where you color in the digital letter spaces to make any custom message, meaning these are all-purpose, baby. Weddings, engagements, divorces, birthdays, funerals — you're covered. Read more

Geeks We Love: An MP3 Maker of History


Updated 04/30/12 4:09 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

The Inventor of the First MP3 Player

Arguably one of the most important tech inventions of our generation, the MP3 player didn't just invent itself. For that, we can thank Kane Kramer. He may not be a household name, but Kramer developed the first portable digital audio player 20 years before it became industry standard. In 1979, he designed the IXI digital audio player, the first of its kind to transfer and store music to-go. The Read more

Bring Back Instant Photography With the Polaroid Z340


Updated 03/06/12 11:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Polaroid Instant Camera Z340

I haven't given up on the instant photography movement, but I'm liking the blend of analog and digital photography that the Polaroid Z340 ($300) brings to the table. The Z340 brings together the old and new thanks to its ability to capture and instantly print images on Zink film that is smudge-proof, water- and tear-resistant, and needs zero dry time (say bye bye to "shaking it like a Polaroid Read more

Nikon Introduces Retro-Chic Coolpix P310


Updated 02/01/12 11:19 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nikon Coolpix P310 Price and Release Date

We know that looks aren't everything, but man — the new Nikon Coolpix P310 is quite a looker. Coming with a retro-styled bod and a 16MP sensor, it's the pocket cam for professionals, and a great investment for mobile photographers who want a little more power behind their pics. The camera itself comes with a 3-inch LCD screen on the back, improved image stabilization, 19 scene modes, full Read more

Kiddie Tablets: Let's Compare the Leapfrog LeapPad Explorer and the VTech InnoTab


Updated 02/28/12 3:09 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

LeapFrog LeapPad and VTech InnoTab Review and Comparison

The iPad may be top on Mama's holiday wish list this year, but there's a good chance it's on her tot's too! Kids can't keep their hands off the tablets, leading two of the largest educational games manufacturers to create tot-friendly versions this year. I told you about the LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer ($100) when it first hit the market this Fall, and now I just finished playing around with the Read more

Best Black Friday Deals Roundup


Updated 11/23/11 11:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Black Friday Deals 2011

It's hard to believe that we're halfway through November already, but it's true. Not only is it time to start thinking about your guest list for Thanksgiving dinner, but also your Black Friday shopping list. Get a head start on your planning by checking out these Black Friday ads that are already posted online for your browsing pleasure. Amazon Motorola phones will be on sale for just a penny. Read more

Polaroid's Z340 Instant Camera Comes With a Digital Twist


Updated 11/09/11 7:16 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Polaroid Z340 Instant Digital Camera

The success of The Impossible Project has shown that demand for the nostalgia of capturing memories via instant photography is strong. Years ago we mourned Polaroid's decision to stop producing instant film and cameras, but today's announcement that the Z340 Instant Digital Camera is finally available promises to breathe new digital life into one of our favorite mediums. Polaroid's Z340 Instant Read more

9 Tips to Make Your Computer Last and Run Fast


Updated 06/03/11 11:11 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

9 Tips to Make Your Computer Last and Run Fast

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Cute bathing suit vs. medical co-pay. Yummy organic blueberries vs. credit card late fees. Beachside mojitos vs. laptop repair. When it comes to certain expenses, it’s clear which we’d prefer. So, as a public service to help you fund all of your summer cocktails, we recommend taking a look at your Old Faithful–your Read more

Pink Hearts Digital Photo Frame


Updated 09/20/11 3:21 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 16 comments

Pink Hearts Digital Photo Frame

If you heart digital photo frames, you've got to check out this adorable 7-Inch Miniview Digital Frame. Showcased on 7Gadgets, the heart covered frame allows you to view all your pictures from your memory card - no computer needed. Display single images or view pictures in slideshow mode on the LCD 480 x 234 resolution screen. You can even add mp3 songs from your media device via the USB slot to Read more