The Next Best Thing To A Keyboard Shortcut For Bugs


Updated 05/14/08 6:26 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 6 comments

Fred & Friends Make Flyswatter in the Shape of a Delete Button

A few years ago I spilled something onto my lap, and all I could think of was, "Edit, Undo". I was embarrassed for myself. But that was then — now, I fully embrace my nerdiness and I am all for geeklife infiltrating real life, like with Fred & Friends' Delete Button Flyswatter. While not as fun as the bug zapping tennis racket, it's more clever, though, ahem, PetSugar, neither of them are Read more

Daily Tech: Amazon Hits the Streets


Updated 02/07/12 11:16 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Amazon to Open Brick-And-Mortar Store

King of online retail, Amazon, is planning a brick-and-mortar store — Newser 5 ways to avoid Facebook fraud — Tecca Air traffic may finally switch to GPS technology — SlashGear The concept designs for a zero gravity rollercoaster includes vomit vacuums — Dvice Deleted Facebook photos still online three years later — Ars Technica Untouched for 15 million years, Russian scientists Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


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Breaking Dawn DVD Release Date and Details

Breaking Dawn Part 1 Twilight's star-crossed lovers Edward and Bella (Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart) tie the knot in this installment, but their idyllic honeymoon is interrupted when they discover that vampires can, in fact, impregnate humans. Bella is willing to do anything to protect the life of her baby, Edward will do anything to save Bella, and Jacob tries to keep his wolfpack at Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


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Drive Now Available on DVD

Drive Ryan Gosling plays the strong, silent type in this action-packed thriller about a stunt driver who moonlights driving getaway cars for thieves. He's thrown for a loop when he falls for his next-door neighbor (Carey Mulligan), and agrees to help her husband with a robbery that goes horribly awry. The film is engaging, impossibly stylish, and boasts a killer soundtrack, as well as top-notch Read more

9 Quick Tips For Better iPhoneongraphy


Updated 02/02/12 7:57 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

9 iPhone Photography Tips From Macworld 2012

After sitting in on the photography session at Macworld, I'm even more committed to following through on my New Year's resolution to take better photos. This includes iPhoneography. If you've become obsessed with capturing images on your mobile phone, here are nine quick tips from Stephanie Roberts to maximize your shooting style, efficiency, and effectiveness. Discover your go-to shooting app Read more

Best Apps and Tools For Serious Photographers


Updated 01/28/12 12:38 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best iPhone and iPad Apps For Photographers

Serious photography requires a serious camera, but that doesn't mean you have to be chained to a laptop or desktop to process them. Paul Pierson, app designer and photo nerd, tossed his laptop aside for six months in order to find out if the iPad and iOS apps could handle a professional photo work flow. He found that the iPad is actually quicker and more efficient in processing photos than the Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


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50/50 and Paranormal Activity 3 DVD Release Date

50/50 Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars in this film as a 27-year-old man who finds himself diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. As he struggles with his mortality, his best friend (Seth Rogen) helps him to face the reality of his situation, which is where many of the film's laughs come from. With a powerful performance by Gordon-Levitt, the movie is a huge success, especially considering that it Read more

Anonymous Hacks CBS, Universal, Heading For Facebook Next?


Updated 01/23/12 2:34 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Anonymous Facebook Takedown Threats

Internet hacktivist group Anonymous blocked traffic from CBS.com and deleted all of its files last night during Operation Global Blackout, a hackathon that began shortly after file-sharing site MegaUpload was shut down, and has its sights set on Facebook as its next target. In a YouTube video released this morning, the group (or an affiliate group) asks users to help take down the world's biggest Read more

Jason Segel and Alyson Hannigan Talk About the Future of How I Met Your Mother


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Jason Segel, Alyson Hannigan How I Met Your Mother Interview

CBS focused on its current shows during the Winter TCA, bringing out comedy How I Met Your Mother, which is currently in its seventh season. Jason Segel and Alyson Hannigan were the only actors present today, but they had plenty to say, along with series creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas. They talked about what's next for Marshall and Lily and their new little family, Robin's recent Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


Updated 01/10/12 4:16 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Moneyball DVD Release Date

Moneyball Brad Pitt takes on the role of Oakland A's manager Billy Beane in this big-screen adaptation of Michael Lewis's book by the same name. The film follows Beane as he uses unorthodox methods in an attempt to put together a winning 2002 team on a small budget. The film is a delight, thanks to an all-star cast and a smart script by Aaron Sorkin. Pitt turns in a charismatic performance, and Read more