PlanetEye Officially Launches!


Updated 07/14/08 9:21 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 5 comments

PlanetEye Officially Launches!

PlanetEye, the one-stop destination site for all your travel planning needs, has officially launched with so many fabulous features! Whether you're organizing a trip from start to finish, or feel like getting to know a destination better, PlanetEye will help you do just that. With more than 70,000 geotagged photographs in its database so far, PlanetEye not only offers useful info about cities, Read more

Eco-fy Your Wedding!


Updated 04/17/12 9:51 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Eco Friendly Wedding Tips

In honor of Earth Day (and wedding season here on PopSugar Network) we're serving up some easy and simple ways to make your wedding just a bit more earth friendly from a geek's perspective. These days, getting down with protecting Mother Earth can be simple. From your wedding shower, to the big event and to all the details in between, little changes can certainly help our planet and our Read more

The Sloth Gets an Adorable Run For Its Money


Updated 04/11/12 9:43 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Cute White-Handed Gibbon Baby at Bremen Zoo

Sloth babies are the celebrities of the animal kingdom this year, appearing on Animal Planet's Too Cute and in Kristen Bell's birthday fantasies. But we'd like to nominate a new junior cutie: the white-handed gibbon! These little primates hail from Southeast Asia, munching on fruit, leaves, insects, and flowers in the wild. Sweater-clad Knuppy, a 3-month-old gibbon born at the Bremen Zoo, can't Read more

A Few of NASA's Top Planetary Picks For Extraterrestrial Life


Updated 03/29/12 8:57 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

New Planets Discovered by NASA

NASA has discovered yet another planet in our solar system that contains water. Saturns brightest moon, Enceladus, has been found to contain stress fractures on its icy surface that expand and contract as it circles Saturn. Such a flexible surface can only mean one thing — a planet covered in water. What's more, the water below the frozen surface could be hot, and with hot water comes Read more

Daily Tech: Tintin and Snowy, IRL


Updated 03/27/12 10:55 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Tintin Little Boy Cosplay Picture

The sweetest Tintin cosplay ever — GeekTyrant A not-so-smart thief stole Microsoft cofounder's identity — Newser Amazon may launch three new tablets this year — Geekosystem The coolest lasers on planet Earth — Cracked Eye-tracking machines may make the best interrogators — Geek.com We'll take a concrete pipe hotel over a capsule room any day — Dvice What Pinterest would look like Read more

Celeb Style: Beyoncé Pulls Off Printed Pants Like a Pro (You Can Too!)


Updated 03/23/12 9:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Beyonce Printed Pants by Stella McCartney

With a handful of insanely-styled postbaby appearances, Beyoncé may just have solidified her place as one of the planet's most fashionable moms. This time she gives us a perfect take on Spring's printed-pants trend in a pair of Stella McCartney's tropical trousers from Resort 2012. The pattern's bold, but Beyoncé styles them with a silky black button-down that both tempers the print and lends Read more

Meet the World's (New) Hottest Pepper


Updated 02/17/12 7:57 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Trinidad Moruga Scorpion: World's Hottest Pepper

If Valentine's Day wasn't hot enough for you, then consider a new way to get fired up, with what's been identified as the world's hottest pepper. Researchers at the New Mexico State University Chile Pepper Institute has identified the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion as the most potent pepper in the world, surpassing even the bhut jolokia in searing heat. The institute's researchers were prompted to Read more

Website of the Day: Google Sky


Updated 06/15/11 11:45 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Google Sky Website

If you've got your eyes to the sky after today's total lunar eclipse, you can keep the celestial magic flowing with Google Sky. This website allows you to get a closer look at our neighboring stars, planets, and constellations with different layers, and even gives you details on distant galaxies found through the lens of NASA telescopes and informative podcasts about our own galaxy. Do you have Read more

Gerard Butler Says Shooting Machine Gun Preacher Made Him Feel Like He Had Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder


Updated 10/18/11 3:39 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Gerard Butler Machine Gun Preacher Interview With Michelle Monaghan

Gerard Butler stars in this week's new release Machine Gun Preacher as Sam Childers, a man who left a life of crime and drug addiction to devote himself to his children who'd been affected by the violent attacks of the Lord's Resistance Army in the Sudan. Butler, who also serves as executive producer, and his costar Michelle Monaghan, who plays Sam's wife Lynn, chatted with us during a recent Read more

Website of the Day: NASA Eyes on the Solar System


Updated 09/06/11 12:23 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

NASA Eyes on the Solar System 3D App

Commercial space flight may actually happen in our lifetime, but why wait for a tour of the solar system when you can get a better look now with NASA's new Eyes on the Solar System app for your Mac or PC. All that's required to see the Milky Way up close and personal (and I do mean up close — you can hop on an asteroid, see NASA's Juno spacecraft in real time, and check out other planets, Read more