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Don't Expect to See Drew Barrymore on Facebook or Twitter

GeekSugar — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 04:00:52 PDT

Unlike Oprah who has already signed up for both a Facebook and Twitter account in the past month, actress Drew Barrymore - who admits she's confused by technology in dating - told Kelly Ripa and her husband Mark on Live With Regis and Kelly that she stays clear of both social networking sites. Although admitting that she appreciates technology and the convenience of it, she doesn't know what "Twittering" is and doesn't care to know. Check out the clip below.

And to watch Drew talk about her old school rotary dial banana yellow wall phone, just

Jennifer Hudson: Not a Techie Like Her SATC Character

GeekSugar — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:25:59 PDT

Jennifer Hudson lights up the big screen alongside Sarah Jessica Parker in the Sex and the City movie, playing geek-chic Louise, Carrie's right-hand tech woman.

With a computer science degree behind her, Louise organizes Carrie's emails and calendar and revamps her outdated website, carriebradshaw.com, which by the looks of it still needs a makeover- so blah for Carrie!

Louise is also a big fashionista who drools over Carrie's divine Manolos and is a frequent customer of Bag Borrow or Steal for all the latest handbags. But in real life, Jennifer Hudson's tech knowledge is comparable to that of her fellow costar Chris Noth, who says he can handle the basics but that's about it.

To see what Jennifer had to say about her geekiness at a recent press junket for the movie, just

How are your Mac skills?
I’m a Mac girl – MAC makeup and Mac computers. So I have a Mac computer, but I’m not a computer genius like Louise. And I’m not as organized as Louise, so don’t be fooled.

To get in an assistant kind of mode, I switched places with my assistant and I assisted him. So I would answer the phone, "Hello this is Louise speaking, Walter’s assistant, how may I help you?" to get into the groove of the character of being an assistant because I had never been an assistant before. And you don’t want me to be your assistant, trust me. I’d be like, you want me to get what?

Did you see the SATC movie and take the Sex and the City Movie Tech Quiz?! So much fun!

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Guess the Tech Talker

GeekSugar — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:10:24 PDT

Which aging rocker recently told The Sunday Times Magazine,

"I hate to sound like an old man now, but I am, and you mark my words, in a generation from now people are going to say: 'What happened?' Steve Jobs is personally responsible for killing the music business."

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Guess the Tech Talker

GeekSugar — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:22:02 PST

Which sassy female music star recently told BlackBook magazine:

"I have to watch my mouth sometimes. All of those people who follow me on Twitter? They aren't my friends. Some of them are fans, but many of them are people who hate my guts and are just waiting for me to tweet something that they can put on their blogs."

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Best of 2011: Celebrity Luddites Speak Out Against Tech

Kristy Korcz — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:27:34 PST

2011 saw some amazing advances in technology, but there are those in the world who just aren't into it. These celebrities spoke out this year about how technology isn't a big influence in their lives as it is for most, even going so far as to say that they'd rather not venture into the ways of gadgetry and electronics. Put some faces to quotes in this roundup!