Geek is chic.
If you were patiently awaiting the release of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, it is finally available from T-Mobile and will cost $149.99. — CrunchGear An new website called Tech For Obama features a video of various famous geeks talking about why they support Barack Obama for president. — Gizmodo Cell phones that support VideoEngine Mobile platform Global IP Solutions (GIPS) will give Read more
The Prada phone by LG is one of the most desired designer phones of 2007, touting a sleek black casing, touchscreen, pre-loaded content, mobile phone accessories and an exclusive leather case for about $780 (yes, that's more than the iPhone). Apparently, all the glam wasn't enough for the people over at Amosu, who have dipped the Prada Phone in 24-karat gold. The phone is listed for £499 or Read more
In a recent article Forbes writer Daniel Lyons points out that there is no logical reason to spend $780 on the Prada phone by LG. A point I wholeheartedly agree with, except for the phone is so darn pretty. The thing is, and Lyons does acknowledge this, there is common sense and then there's fashion sense. The Prada phone is approximately $200 more than the upcoming iPhone, but does tout the Read more
LG Electronics recently teamed up with the always chic Prada to develop "an innovative and iconic mobile phone" that has been the talk of the tech world for months. Finally, someone has gotten their hands on it and proven that yes, it does in fact exist. The UK's T3 gets up close and personal with the LG Prada Phone in this video and I was pleased to see the phone is just ask sleek as it was Read more
For the past few months, everyone has been talking about the new Prada cell phone, and while there has been much speculation as to what the phone will look like, no one really knew until this week...or at least we think this is what it will look like. Korea's Aving.net has posted a photo of what looks to be the new model. As we previously reported, LG claims the joint effort focused on the key Read more
Prada surprised Cannes with a charming short fashion film — Styleite Tilda Swinton reveals flowing red locks on the cover of Candy Magazine — HuffPost Style Glam tip: banish spots from suede — Olivia Palermo Eight reasons you should change your mind about cropped pants — Stylelist Pippa Middleton wore the pink version of Kate's Issa engagement dress — The Cut When fashion and Read more
Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman have a couples shower in LA — People Carey Mulligan wore pink wellies and a Prada gown on her wedding day — Lainey Gossip Jason Statham is waiting for Reese Witherspoon's phone call — HuffPost Entertainment Shirley MacLaine isn't a fan of Dick Clark's dogs — D-Listed Jennifer Aniston calls wedding rumors "total fabrication" — JustJared See what Joe Read more
It's not unusual to see a designer smartphone with dumbed-down specs, but the latest entry to the designer gadget lineup seems to be packing both brains and looks. The Android-running Prada Phone by LG is a skinny one (naturally) at 8.5mm thick, and comes packed with a 4.3-inch touchscreen display, a 1.0Ghz dual-core processor for speed, 8GB of onboard storage, and an 8MP rear-facing camera so Read more
Levi's is now following in the footsteps of other designers like Gucci and Prada by launching its first ever cell phone in Europe. Electronista reports that the ModeLabs designed handset encompasses many signature Levi's traits like a rugged exterior. Made from strong steel, the Levi's mobile comes with a matching chain that can be attached to a belt loop like the one shown here (I am guessing Read more
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. Read more
