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...]
Kenneth Cole releases a range of touchscreen watches for the fashion crowd
We've got touchscreen tablets, touchscreen phones, touchscreen TVs (for a lucky few), so it was only a matter of time before touchscreen watches hit the market too. The man behind this new collection of watches is Kenneth Cole, a man better known for producing sought-after shoes than high-tech … [Read more...]
Vexed on BBC – Dork Review
Admittedly, the BBC’s Vexed doesn’t contain any aliens, super-powers or other geek talking points. It’s a cop show, about a pair of mismatched partners and their attempts to solve crime, swinging towards the blacker comic end of the comedy-drama scale. If I had to compare it to any existing geek … [Read more...]
Paper Li: Turn Twitter into a personal newspaper
Eagle eyed Twitter users might have noticed a number of tweeters, including several members of the Dork Adore team, linking to "The Daily [Insert Name]" every afternoon. But what is it? The basic concept is that by logging into Paper.Li with your Twitter username, you'll be able to create a daily … [Read more...]
Frackulous: X-Factor apps, social diary apps and QR code apps, oh my!
Last week, Frackulous checked out apps to help you organise a night out, apps buy levitra online to help Simon Cowell retain his Mr Nasty title, apps that will allow you to magically control your laptop from the other side of the room, then rounded everything off with some top class QR Code news. … [Read more...]
Sherlock Style: Grab his Belstaff Milford Coat
While Sherlock may be better know for his brains rather than his beauty, he also has the ability to be a rather dapper chap. His style revolves around smart suits, a dark selection of scarves to keep him warm whilst dashing around London and, of course, the ever present Milford coat that had … [Read more...]
Free Despicable Me minion amigurumi crochet pattern
This autumn brings another 3D animated extravaganza with Despicable Me, a movie about a supervillian (Gru, voiced by Steve Carell) who hopes to pull off a heist involving the moon. The only thing that stands in his way? Three little orphan girls who wish to adopt him as their new dad. Gru has an … [Read more...]
Five of the best alarm clocks
Alarm clocks are a necessary evil if you have any desire to get to work on time every day. But as the mornings stay darker for longer, the idea of waking up and leaving your cosy duvet is a pretty hideous one. Katie has already covered the best SAD lights to combat the change of seasons, but I'm … [Read more...]
Five more Firefox addons for bloggers
Late last year, Katie put together a list of the best Firefox addons for bloggers, and plenty of you added your own favourites in the comments. Personally, my favourite Firefox addon from the list was Pixlr , which saves so much time in grabbing and editing images online. Chris Lee's suggestion … [Read more...]
Five iPhone 4 cases for geeks
So the last couple of months have been a bit rocky for Apple. They finally released the iPhone 4....only to discover that the aerial is basically botched. Still, it's not all bad. The aerial only refuses to work if you place your actual hands over it. Y'know, like when you use a normal mobile … [Read more...]
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