March 30, 2009
I am sure MakeUseOf readers are regular gadget junkies and they are much better than me at finding best places to spot a cool gadget. Anyways, I have a few sites collecting awesome gadgets in my feed reader I’d be happy to share. GeekAlerts is a blog run by Robert Birming who is doing a [...]
March 9, 2009
LEGO is a timeless toy that generations have enjoyed around the world. Back in 2003, LEGO released a free software tool called LEGO Digital Designer. The easiest way to describe it is to say that it is a CAD tool that uses LEGO bricks to perform the design. You can download LEGO Digital Designer for [...]
March 1, 2009
So you have decided to take the plunge and build your own PC? Well that’s good but there’s some problems attached to that plan. First you don’t know the difference between a motherboard and your own mother. Secondly, you wouldn’t know an Ethernet card if one came up to you in the street and shook your hand. [...]
February 13, 2009
Thank God those software developers have a sense of humor too. Though, they have their own arcane ways to express it. One such expression is through ‘Easter eggs’. In the virtual world, it’s not chocolate and egg-whites, but little lines of code inserted into the main programs that show up through a combination of key [...]
December 23, 2008
For those of you who spend hours at a time online, dinner time can pass you by before you know it. Now there’s a way to stay online and serve dinner without leaving your computer chair! Sounds like heaven? Read on to find out how to order pizza online! The most popular national chain pizza restaurants [...]
October 28, 2008
Check out the top picks from MakeUseOf Geeky Fun during the last week. Thanks to everyone who emailed us the links. You guys are awesome. 1. Where Did The Google Chrome Logo REALLY Came From (pic) 2. Power Big Mac G4 (Edible Edition)(pic) 3. Mac or PC. You Decide. (pic) 4. Yahoo Answers: How Turn [...]
October 22, 2008
Check out the top picks from MakeUseOf Geeky Fun during the last week. Thanks to everyone who emailed us the links. You guys are awesome. 1. What is Your Address? (cartoon) 2. The Real “NoteBook” (cool animation) 3. Microsoft Announces 20 Editions of Windows 7 (pic) 4. Coffins For Geeks (pic) 5. Bluetooth: A New [...]
October 15, 2008
Today on the podcast, we’re having a little geeky fun. Check out the iPhone Rap. May be NSFW, depending on how sensitive you are (or your boss is.) The podcast is available through iTunes so don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast if you have an iPod, or in another podcatcher if you have a [...]
October 14, 2008
Check out the top picks from MakeUseOf Geeky Fun during the last week. Thanks to everyone who emailed us the links. You guys are awesome. 1. iPhone Rap (video) 2. iHaircut (pic) 3. Linux Sex Positions (pic) 4. Photoshop App For iPhone (video) To keep up with all Geeky Fun additions subscribe to Geeky Fun [...]
October 8, 2008
Check out the top picks from MakeUseOf ‘Geeky Fun’ during the last week. As usual, thanks to everyone who emailed us the links, this wouldn’t be possible without your contributions. 1. Bluescreen Fails at Failing (screenshot) 2. A Message To Adobe (screenshot) 3. Toot Tone: New Generation Ringtone Gadget (video) 4. Microsoft Vista Ad Sproof [...]
