Who Is the Techie in Your House?


Updated 11/11/07 12:20 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 56 comments

Who Is the Techie in Your House?

Are you the "go-to" person in your house for programming DVRs or recovering deleted files? Or maybe your younger sibling is the tech savvy guru of the house? When I was living with my parents, my sisters and I always argued about who was the "geek" of the house. In the end, they always relied on me, the youngest, to deal with their computer issues—good times! Now I want to know who you consider Read more

Love It or Leave It? 9 to 5 Laptop Sleeve


Updated 06/04/08 10:03 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 15 comments

Love It or Leave It? 9 to 5 Laptop Sleeve

The Cool Hunter posted this super fun 9 to 5 laptop sleeve by Barry's Farm. Now you can mix both business and pleasure with this heavy duty vinyl and padded sleeve with 1/4 fabric backed foam. Not so much my style but maybe perfect for that guy in your life who doesn't take the working world too seriously! For $35 you can purchase one of these laptop protectors in a variety of sizes from Barry's Read more

10 Tips For a Picture-Perfect Wedding Photo Booth


Updated 05/08/12 8:27 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Make a Wedding Photo Booth

Winking, blowing a kiss, or wearing a boa — anything goes in photo booths, which is what makes them so addictive. While it's nice to have shiny, posed, professional photos from your wedding, more and more couples are also including photo booths at receptions to capture silly moments with friends and family. Before you start planning your wedding's photo booth, take a look at our 10 tips for a Read more

22 Cheap Ways to Treat Yourself


Updated 03/13/12 10:40 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cheap Ways to Treat Yourself

You've worked hard this whole week, so it's time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the weekend! Give yourself a treat this weekend to feel rejuvenated and to make yourself feel good. Don't worry, treating yourself doesn't always mean pricey massages at the spa or weekend getaways. Here are plenty of wallet-friendly suggestions: Relive your Charlie and the Chocolate Factory memories and treat Read more

Tech Tips For Working Remotely


Updated 09/19/11 12:35 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Tech Tips For Working From Home

According to a new study, telecommuting is on the rise. In fact, 56 percent of decision makers at US companies think that working from home makes employees more productive and 53 percent of CFOs plan on increasing telecommuting options at their companies. If you're part of the lucky population that is or soon will be allowed to work remotely, be sure to follow these tips for maximizing your home Read more

Matt Damon Explains Why Luciana Calls Him "Red Alert" During His Contagion Press Day


Updated 09/01/11 6:37 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Matt Damon on His Nickname "Red Alert" at Contagion Press Day

Matt Damon stars in Steven Soderbergh's Contagion, which is out in the US on Sept. 9. He was at a press conference in LA last weekend chatting about what it was like to work with both Steven and writer Scott Z. Burns. Matt also touched on his personal life, revealing a funny nickname that he earned from wife Luciana because of his overprotective tendencies. The actor also spoke about getting Read more