Brush Up On Your Atari Trivia!


Updated 06/09/08 12:30 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 13 comments

Brush Up On Your Atari Trivia!

We all know that Atari is the grandfather of modern day video game consoles, but here's some interesting geeky news — Leonardo DiCaprio is set to star as the creator of Atari in a new flick entitled Atari! How sweet is that?! Thanks to Paramount Pictures, the famous console (which holds a special place in our hearts) will be hitting the big screen. . . And I couldn't think of a better excuse to Read more

Sugar Shout Out: See J.Crew's Latest Wedding Collection


Updated 03/22/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out March 21, 2012

See J.Crew's pretty Spring wedding and party collection Get Chipotle's signature guacamole recipe Are you a Peeta gal or a Gale girl? Take this quiz to find out Eco-friendly cases for the next generation iPad Polka-dot DIY decorating ideas for Spring The cutest Easter cupcakes for your little bunnies Video: The must-hear tracks from The Hunger Games soundtrack 13 ways to de-stress during the Read more

How Many Rock Band Songs Have Been Downloaded?


Updated 05/05/11 12:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rock Band Music Downloads

For the past few years, my Rock Band set has seen a lot of action. Every time there was a party, get-together, or just a lazy afternoon with a few friends, we'd break out the kit and rock out to some classic tunes. Downloading from the Rock Band network store was a part of the fun, since you could all filter through and pick your favorite songs to jam to. I've downloaded well over 100 songs over Read more

10 Jobs That Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago


Updated 06/13/11 12:27 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jobs That Are Hiring

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Thinking about a career change? For the best odds of snagging and hanging onto a job for the long haul, you'll want to avoid professions on the decline in today’s economy (think bookbinders, textile workers and machine-tool operators) and focus on professions whose outlook is rosier (such as health care, financial analysis or Read more

Sweet and Geeky Marriage Proposals


Updated 05/20/11 12:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Geeky Marriage Proposals

Wedding season is moving right along here on the Sugar Network, but it's always fun to take a look back and see how everything started. Marriage proposals are getting more creative with the addition of smartphones, video games, and movie magic, and I can't help but tear up after seeing these sweetly geeky proposals from geeks all across the country. Check out six of my favorites here. Making Read more

6 Tips to Ace Your Next Job Interview


Updated 05/02/11 12:42 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Interview Tips For Job Search

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Given the late-winter thaw showing up in what has been an ice-cold job market, many workers are pondering a topic they haven't worried much about lately — job interviews. Here are my favorite interview tips for job candidates, from new grads to ultra-experienced hires: Collect personal contact information. As you meet each new Read more

Engage: Geeky Marriage Proposal Topped Off by Patrick Stewart Cameo


Updated 02/08/12 4:52 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Patrick Stewart at Chicago ComicCon Proposal

You gotta love geeks — they have some seriously creative ways of proposing marriage. The latest comes straight from the Chicago Wizard World convention, where a geeky guy proposes to his lovely gal in front of Patrick Stewart. If only all engagements began like this. Push play on the cute video, then check out some other adorable ways geeks have popped the question below! Making the movies Read more