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Before Summer is completely over — and I have to embrace Fall — I thought it'd be fun to give away a few of my favorite beach-friendly gadgets to one of our readers! There's a ton of great stuff in this giveaway including a waterproof camera, a solar bag, a portable speaker, waterproof gadget cases, a speaker pillow, and a waterproof speaker case for your iPod — and it could all be yours! And even if you don't think you'll be making it back to the beach this year, these products are also perfect for trips and taking poolside.
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To me, Summer is not only about throwing parties, taking trips and getting out your waterproof beach gear, it's also about winding down . . .
A Summer Survival Guide For Geeks
Just in case you've missed some of our sizzling Summer coverage, here are my favorite post picks, which are guaranteed to get any geek prepped for some warm weather fun.
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Macgirl Explores Her New iPhone
The lines, media frenzy and general geekiness surrounding last Friday's iPhone launch were nothing less of awe-inspiring. I can honestly say I have never seen 1,000 people ogling a single gadget with such curiosity, adoration and desire. While I spent the day reporting from the Apple Store in downtown San Francisco, I asked any of you who were participating in the madness to share your stories as well.
Love 2.0: Heather Champ and Derek Powazek
If we’re to believe pop culture, a Beauty and a Geek can fall in love in six episodes, teach each other to dress and balance their checkbooks and combine to make the perfect pair. It may not be that easy in the real world, but there are plenty of beautifully geeky couples that continue to inspire us with their innovative ideas and contributions to the technology and resources we use everyday. As part of our Geeks We Love series, I caught up with a few couples that, through the beauty of the internet and technology have influenced both our lives and each other in a wonderful way.
I Can't Say It Wasn't Fun...
For those of you who are decidedly anti-iPhone and had to suffer through the parodies, strategies and general chatter, I sincerely apologize for the pain you must have endured this past week. For those of you who battled the lines, camped out and sat patiently at your desk until you could order online- congrats! The iPhone has officially been released on both coasts and while I was unable to catch New York's Greg Packer get his, I was able to catch the San Francisco campers getting theirs.
Gadgets That Help You Chill Out, Stave Off Wedding Stress
Now that you're working out and pumping those muscles with games in preparation for your wedding that burn you feel in your shoulders may not just be the result of some power lifting, but stress.
And as I'm sure you know, between your workout regime, long hours at the office, and dealing with your mother-in-law to be's seating chart (that you didn't ask her for), you may be wanting to head for the hills! Thankfully, gadgets are not only good for playing games and calculating tip percentages, they can also be good for relieving stress.
Reader Profile: macgirl Shares Her Geekiness
When it comes to loyal and engaged geeksugar readers, macgirl is right up there with the best of them. An Apple Systems Engineer, macgirl is, well, quite frankly a mac geek. She's also married to a geek and as she puts it "immersed in technology."
Office Slang: S-Z
Fear not my fine friends, my series on Office Slang you should introduce to your vocabulary is not finished yet! If your office life has been boring at best I suggest using a little geeky lingo to loosen up your co-workers and create a fun working atmosphere. My favorite slang on this week's list is "Stress Puppy," as in a person who thrives on being stressed-out and whiny.
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