Wil Wheaton, star of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Big Bang Theory, has recently announced a collaboration with J!NX to create a line of clothing. Wil Wheaton, who is a passionate supporter of the geek community, has helped design a selection of graphic t-shirts, influenced by gaming and geek … [Read more...]
Knit your own boyfriend
Urban Outfitters has a tendency to stock some slightly odd products at times in their home section. The high street retailer stocks a mixture of unusual gifts, including antique-style teacups, sushi erasers and a tea yellow submarine. The 'Knit Your Own Boyfriend' kit is their latest addition, … [Read more...]
The best craft blogs of the week
This week is the start of a new series, where we round up the best of the posts and news in the crafty blogging community. First up, Crafty Crafty found a free pattern for these cube craft Scott Pilgrim characters above. Our very own Michelle Duxbury rounds up the best back to school products … [Read more...]
Nice cans! 4 of the best headphones
Regular readers of Dork Adore will be aware of our aversion to cheap and cheerful headphones. In fact, Katie wrote about it in 'Stop wearing those cheap headphones!' We've already reviewed several headphones and earphones in the last twelve months, including products from Roxy and Audio Chi. But … [Read more...]
Blogger vs. WordPress: Battle of the blogging platforms
When you're new to blogging, the choices in blogging platform can be utterly confusing. Do you start out with a Tumblr blog, or post away on Posterous? Can you blog on more than one platform? Is Wordpress really king? The thing is, there's no definitive answer and it's different for everyone. As … [Read more...]
3 very funny reasons why E4 rocks this autumn
Whether you're looking for something to fill the gap Big Brother has left in the TV schedule (really?), or you just fancy some belly chuckles to see you through the colder months, flicking over to E4 is a fairly safe bet. Hopefully you'll have seen the trailer for The Inbetweeners by now and … [Read more...]
ARCHOS 8 Home Tablet: Dork review
Up until recently, Apple has had very little to deal with in terms of mainstream budget competition for their iPad. The most recent addition to the market is the Dell Streak which, at almost half the size, is more often seen as a smartphone than an iPad substitute. When ARCHOS approached me with … [Read more...]
Dork Adore gets a theme tune! (With a little help from Jay Z)
You know what Dork Adore needs now we're up for a Cosmo Blog award (vote for us!)? A theme tune. This will do nicely. The spoof of Jay Z and Alicia Keys' hit song Empire State of Mind (renamed Entrepreneur State of Mind) comes from the Pantless Knights team and features a bearded gangsta … [Read more...]
Five of the best sites to customise your life
The internet is a pretty wonderful place to shop for the objects of your desire. Filled with every kind of retailer you can imagine, you've got a pretty unlimited array of options for clothing, food, transport and well, anything really. The greatest advantage of shopping online has to be … [Read more...]
Rowenta Air Force: Dork Review
I have a long-term hatred for cleaning the house. As much as I envy those people with pristine, pet hair-free homes, I'd rather spend my Sunday afternoons on the sofa watching a boxset then fluttering around the place with Mr Sheen. Sadly, cleaning is a vital chore for those that don't yearn to be a … [Read more...]










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