Looking for ways to celebrate Valentine's Day in true geeky fashion? Nicole Bremer Nash has a few suggestions.
Geeky ways to celebrate Valentine's Day
- Date: February 8th, 2010
- Author: Nicole Bremer Nash
- Category: Holidays
- Tags: Valentine's Day, Nicole Bremer Nash, Games, Personal Technology
Send us your World of Warcraft fan art
- Date: February 5th, 2010
- Author: Nicole Bremer Nash
- Category: Geekend, Technologia, Video Games
- Tags: World Of Warcraft, WoW, Art Gallery, Games, E-mail, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Nicole Bremer Nash
Nicole Bremer Nash convinced Blizzard to let us host our very own World of Warcraft fan gallery so TechRepublic members can show off their original WoW fan art.
The role of computers in planning chess strategy
- Date: February 4th, 2010
- Author: Debra Littlejohn Shinder
- Category: Geekend
- Tags: Strategy, Tournament, Disk, Chess, Player, Solid State Disk, RAM, Computer, Chess Database, Chess Engine
Many of today's chess champions rely on computers to help them prepare for matches. Learn about some of the behind-the-scenes preparation that goes into Hikaru Nakamura's winning moves.
SarcMark may ruin the point of sarcasm
- Date: February 3rd, 2010
- Author: Nicole Bremer Nash
- Category: Geekend
- Tags: Sarcasm, SarcMark, Dictionary.com, Nicole Bremer Nash
Now you can be your regular, sarcastic self in email and text conversations using the SarcMark. Oh joy.
On a mission to Phobos?
- Date: February 2nd, 2010
- Author: Wally Bahny
- Category: Geekend, Space
- Tags: NASA, Mission, Moon, Phobos, Wally Bahny
Phobos may be the next stop on our way to Mars. Geekend blogger Wally Bahny offers more details about this Martian moon.
TechRepublic editors review Avatar 3D's merits
- Date: February 1st, 2010
- Author: Mary Weilage
- Category: Geekend, Movies
- Tags: 3D, TechRepublic Inc., Avatar, Movie, Mary Weilage
The Avatar 3D reviews are in from TechRepublic Senior Editors Mark Kaelin and Sonja Thompson. Find out whether they give high marks to this box office hit.
Notable moments in geek history from 1985
- Date: January 28th, 2010
- Author: Wally Bahny
- Category: Gadgets, Geekend, History, Movies, Television, Video Games
- Tags: Amiga, Supercomputer, Dot-com, TV, Domain Name, Jetsons, Geek Anniversary, Microsoft Windows, Printers, Operating Systems
Geekend blogger Wally Bahny highlights why 1985 was a very good year for geek history. Tell us what milestone from that year should be added to this list.
45 geek movies of 2010
- Date: January 27th, 2010
- Author: Edmond Woychowsky
- Category: Geekend, Movies
- Tags: Movie, Video, Spy Next Door Jackie Chan, Last Airbender Nickelodeon, Sorcerer, Flynn, Gulliver, Corporate Communications, TVs, Marketing
In this list of 2010 geek movies, there are sequels, reboots, a movie based on an animated TV show, a movie based on a classic comic, movies based on books, and one movie based on a piece of classical music.
NASA unveils personal flying suit
- Date: January 25th, 2010
- Author: Andrew J. Nusca
- Category: Geekend, Space
- Tags: NASA, Puffin, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Andrew J. Nusca
NASA on Wednesday said that it is working on a personal flying suit and stealth plane concept called "Puffin," which flies at 150 mph.
Social gaming hits stride with Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online open beta
- Date: January 22nd, 2010
- Author: Mark Kaelin
- Category: Gaming, Geekend, Video Games
- Tags: Beta, Games, Personal Technology, Mark Kaelin
Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online is now in open beta, ready and willing to accommodate you and your friends in a round of virtual golf.
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