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...]
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 – Dork Review
So after seven feature films, ten years, a handful of young lives changed forever, millions of pounds spent - and made - and several directors, the Harry Potter series of films comes to a close with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. And it sure goes out with a bang. … [Read more...]
High End Bling For iPhones and iPads from Camaél Diamonds
This is for the geek who has - pretty much literally - everything. Need the perfect gift for somebody you love and have the cash to spend? These are probably the ultimate high-end geek gifts. Forget lasering a name onto the back of the iPhone -- what about encrusting the handset with … [Read more...]
The What We’ve Been Watching Apprentice Update
There comes a point in every series of The Apprentice when we must sit back, pick our favourites to win, and really take the time to laugh at these fools properly. Now is that time people - it's the What We've Been Watching Apprentice Update. … [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...]
Primeval: Series 5, Episode 6 – Dork Review
The final new Primeval of 2011 brings us the climax of Philip’s evil plan, the culmination of the entire year and a chance to kill off a few dead weight characters? Surely that’s the only way to make it feel like the last 13 episodes mattered? So who lives? Who dies? Was the thing any good? … [Read more...]
Top Toys for Geeky Pets
The fact that one of my favourite websites (Think Geek) had an entire section dedicated to pets had passed me by until now. How did I miss this? I named my cat Professor Moriarty, of course I want geek themed toys for him. I lost most of an evening gleefully bookmarking my top items and I … [Read more...]
Glastonbury 2011 and Wimbledon: What We’ve Been Watching
It's a 'blanket coverage' special this week and I'll be honest, this is among my favourite sort of telly. Live event TV, the possibility of pre-watershed sweariness, a cup of tea, and my Twitter stream ticking over - what more could a girl want for? … [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...]
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