Geeks We Love: Thomas Houston and Leila Brillson From Switched


Updated 02/11/10 2:12 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Interview With Thomas Houston and Leila Brillson From Switched

It's almost Valentine's Day and our Geeks We Love series is going strong! Next up: Thomas Houston and Leila Brillson, Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor (respectively) of Switched, a blog covering technology and its relation to all of our other favorite things — fashion, art, and gadgets. Here's what they have to say about their favorite gadgets, their plans for Valentine's Day, and the blog Read more

Ashlee Simpson's Guilty Tech Pleasures: Her BlackBerry and Electric Toothbrush


Updated 02/05/08 3:31 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 5 comments

Ashlee Simpson Loves Her BlackBerry Curve

Pop rock singer Ashlee Simpson recently caught up with AOL's Switched to talk about all things tech. . . Including her love for her BlackBerry Curve and how she can't wait to get an iPod touch— If Mayer can get an Air, Simpson can surely get a Touch! Here are some of the highlights from the interview: On what gadgets she takes with her during her down time (tapings, appearances, etc): "My Read more

Rosie O'Donnell Loves Her iPhone


Updated 12/25/07 1:54 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Rosie O'Donnell Loves Her iPhone

When Rosie O'Donnell is chillin' out on set, her gadget "must haves" include her Nextel cellphone and her iPhone. I always knew Rosie was crafty, but until she started her own blog, I had no idea she was so tech savvy! AOL's Switched recently chatted with Rosie and her partner Kelli about their favorite websites, texting, and yes, the iPhone. Here are some of the highlights from the interview: Read more

Ruben Studdard Discusses His Tech-Obsessed Life


Updated 12/18/07 5:57 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 6 comments

Ruben Studdard Discusses His Tech-Obsessed Life

Recently, AOL's Switched had the pleasure of talking with American Idol Season 2 winner Ruben Studdard about his love for his BlackBerry, how he still wants to get an iPhone, and his annoyance with the short battery life on his iPod, phone, and laptop. Here are some of the highlights from the interview: On what was the longest time he's ever spent playing a video game in one sitting and what Read more

Top 10 Most E-Mail Addicted Cities In The US


Updated 07/31/07 4:13 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 21 comments

Top 10 Most E-Mail Addicted Cities In The US

The folks over at Switched inform me that AOL just completed a massive survey on e-mail usage throughout the United States, which polled residents of the country's top 20 markets. The results? While teens may think e-mail is so 1999, there are many adults (and teens) who are in need of a little e-mail detox. America's top 10 e-mail addicted cities are: Washington DC - This year, our nation's Read more

Do You Sleep With Your Cell Phone?


Updated 07/29/07 6:32 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 46 comments

Do You Sleep With Your Cell Phone?

Turns out our addictions to our smartphones and laptops aren't just affecting our love lives and vacation time. According to AOL's E-Mail Addiction study for 2007, 40 percent of e-mail users have checked their e-mail in the middle of the night. Which means, people are sleeping with their laptops, smartphones (ie BlackBerries, iPhones and Treos) right at their bed side. Apparently men are more Read more

iPhone Obsessed? Is it A Mental Disorder?


Updated 08/15/07 7:49 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

iPhone Obsessed? Is it A Mental Disorder?

With the week of iPhone madness almost over it's time to sit back, relax and consider what it is we've all been through. The folks over at Switched have put together a hilarious and thoughtful video looking at America's "iPhone hysteria," i.e. i-Sanity, which has had its grips on millions of us since Macworld. Are iPhone fans crazy or are we being controlled by marketing genius? Is Greg Parker, Read more

Carrie, Rihanna, Katy, Fergie, and More Get Sexy on the Grammys Red Carpet


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Red Carpet Dress Pictures at Grammy Awards 2012

Music's leading ladies and more famous faces brought their best looks to the Grammys red carpet in LA tonight. Julianne Hough posed in a strapless Kaufman Franco gown while Alicia Keys chose a simple black dress and arrived on the arm of husband Swizz Beatz. Adele, who is nominated for six awards, wore a custom Giorgio Armani gown. She's taking the stage at this evening's show to perform for the Read more

Grammy Awards: Katy Perry


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Katy Perry at Grammys 2012

Katy Perry's been switching her hair color up all the time lately, but right now she appears to be enjoying this faded blue shade. With such an attention-grabbing hue, she wisely kept her lipstick and eye makeup simple: just her standard winged liner and bubblegum pink lip color. Her voluminous updo looks like a good faith attempt to minimize her edgy color as well, but with her exceptional hue, Read more

Naomi Watts and Robin Wright Show Off Their Beach Bodies For the Cameras


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Naomi Watts Bikini With Robin Wright Pictures

Naomi Watts and Robin Wright lounged atop the sand on the set of The Grandmothers in Sydney yesterday. Robin wore a bikini for the scene while Naomi covered up in a one-piece swimsuit. Naomi traveled to her native Australia with her family last month. She went to Bronte Beach with partner Liev Schreiber and sons Sasha and Samuel, made an appearance at Centennial Park, and was spotted jogging with Read more