Writing for Dork Adore means you occasionally get some very, very strange emails pop up in your inbox. Last week, I was sent the press release for an apple-shaped vibrator. I'm assuming it's for those who want a Snow White moment; or for those who want an intimate toy that doubles as a … [Read more...]
Dork Review: Morf, the domestic goddess of apps
This week, I've been testing out an iPhone app to help me with the cleaning. Stick with me here people, it's not quite as dull as it sounds. Morf is an app that helps you clean your Stuff using everyday household items. Morf tells you how to: Remove a broken lightbulb....with a … [Read more...]
Five things we love this week
This week, we’ve been bowled over by an adorable iPad app, geeked out on Google+, protected our gadgets with some quirky cases, got excited about a certain magical film and created our own infographics. The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore This is possibly the loveliest app I've … [Read more...]
Google+ What is it and is it any good?
Dork couple Rebecca Noakes and Wez Knowles have kindly put together an overview of Google+ for us. We've had our invites to Google's new social network, Google+, for around a week now, so we thought we'd go over a few of the new features introduced in Google+ and look at how it stacks up against … [Read more...]
Diagram of geek culture
There's nothing a geek loves more than a good infographic or diagram. So this Diagram of Geek Culture from Julianna Brion, a blogger and illustration major with a minor in graphic design at MICA in Baltimore, is kinda perfect for Dork Adore. I love the range of 'Geek Types' (I'm definitely a … [Read more...]
Five things we love this week
This week, we've been drooling over quirky stationery, munching on Marmite carbs, playing retro games with a new tech twist, giggling at a man dressed up as Lady G and getting comic-happy with the Half Tone app. Fancy Fancy is "part store, blog, magazine and wishlist". It's a bit like … [Read more...]
What if social media were a high school?
We've all got our favourite social media networks (Hi, I'm Emma and I'm a Twitteraholic). But what do our chosen sites say about us? The lovely Sarah Drinkwater (check out her lovely vintage-inspired blog The Enchanted Hunters) recently tweeted this infographic from Geekologie depicting how a … [Read more...]
Super Mario Converse Sneakers
I'm not really a converse fan. Eternal emo Avril Lavinge ruined them for me (and continues to do so). But these Limited Edition Super Mario Converse might just win me back over to the brand. The shoes have been created as a continued celebration of 25 years of the hairy plumber. If you fold … [Read more...]
Five things we love this week
The internet has been really rather wonderful this week. Here are five things we've spotted that you'll love. Marvel Super-hoodies As a general rule, I'm not the biggest fan of hoodies. But I'll make an exception for these Marvel Superhero hoodies. The two Spider-man designs and the Captain … [Read more...]
Five Father’s Day gifts your dad will actually like
There's a reason why dads usually end up with boring socks, dubious ties and a 'World's Greatest Dad' mug on Father's Day: the Father's Day aisle in most shops is full of utter crap. But it doesn't have to be this way! This year, you can either get your dad yet another pair of novelty cuff … [Read more...]
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