Nothing says geek like an unwavering passion for the things that you love, and what better way to proclaim your enthusiasm to the world than to splash it all over your Facebook or Twitter profile? Of course, you can always opt to display your mugshot, which is but normal. However, don’t you get bored seeing [...]
PROFICON: Add a Touch of Geek to Your Profile Icon
Posted on September 24, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Weekly Poll: Favorite Social Network?
Posted on February 18, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
[polldaddy poll=5955585] Where online do you like to be social? Here are some of our favorite social networks. Which one’s your favorite?
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Geek Up Your Twitter Profile
Posted on January 3, 2012 Written by 1 Comment
It’s a new year. Isn’t it time to update your Twitter profile with a cool new background? Here’s an awesome trick for geeking up your Twitter background with any kind of theme you can imagine. The best part: it automatically updates every day!
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Tweephone Lets You Tweet Using a Rotary Phone
Posted on November 4, 2011 Written by Leave a Comment
What is your favorite Twitter client? Or maybe you prefer using the web site itself. I use TweetDeck simply because I had been using it for a while and the other clients don’t seem to measure up. I have gotten really used to the interface and how easy it is to access different accounts at [...]
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Win a WiFi Range Extender!
Posted on August 2, 2011 Written by
This bad boy will extend your wireless range, eliminate WiFi dead spots, or turn an Ethernet cord into a speedy WiFi hotspot capable of data speeds up to 300MB per second. Seriously, I don’t know anybody who couldn’t use this. So we’re giving away a Diamond Wireless Range Extender ($59.95 retail value) to one lucky [...]
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E3: Scenes From the Show
Posted on June 11, 2011 Written by Leave a Comment
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be at E3, then this one’s for you. Courtesy of Twitter and its many users, here are over 130 candid shots taken on the show floor at this year’s E3, and uploaded immediately to the popular social network. Some of them are better in quality than others, [...]
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Win a ‘Doctor Hoo’ T-Shirt!
Posted on May 23, 2011 Written by
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED, WINNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. THANK YOU FOR ENTERING! Remember this wicked cool t-shirt design we showed you last week, which depicts the 11 Doctors as owls? The kind folks at Threadless are giving away 5 of these t-shirts exclusively to ForeverGeek readers! Entering the giveaway couldn’t be easier. You don’t [...]
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14 Geeky Fail Whales
Posted on March 16, 2011 Written by 1 Comment
Twitter‘s Fail Whale has to be the most beloved error message of all time. Displayed at twitter.com anytime the service is “over capacity” with its usage, something about the cute design — by illustrator Yiying Lu — captured users’ hearts. So much so that it’s become one of the best-known images on the Web, and [...]
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Nightmares driven by Twitter? The Charatter bear may be the cause
Posted on February 1, 2011 Written by 1 Comment
Twitter isn’t for everyone. Many pose questions to me daily about the service’s value and even after explaining why I spend the majority of my time on Twitter as opposed to Facebook, they still refuse to at least try Twitter.
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Social Media in Church and State
Posted on January 25, 2011 Written by 3 Comments
Social networking needs no shots in the arm, yet it received two this week anyway, courtesy of major endorsements from the White House and the Pope. The White House will be utilizing the social aspects of Twitter and YouTube in particular to complement the President’s State of the Union Address. Senior administrative officials in the [...]