Guy Adams is an actor who appeared on Emmerdale as a mugger. Guy Adams is a comedian who managed an 18 month tour. Guy Adams is an author who has written a Torchwood novel for the BBC. Impressed? There’s more: Guy Adams is also a Geek Native guest blogger. We’re very lucky to have Guy […]
Star Wars meets the Labyrinth
James Hance has a talent for finding ways to look at Star Wars. You may already know him from Wookiee the Chew. Now we’ve got the mashup of Star Wars and the Labyrinth. Geek fest, much? This image – Smuffers of the Labyrinth – is also available as a t-shirt and is a very tempting […]
The amazing art of Per Haagensen
I keep an eye on some LiveJournal communities via RSS. Remember LiveJournal? It’s all Russian now but there are some communities good at surfacing interesting pictures. Okay, the LJ communities are good at finding stuff… not so good at naming the artist. The rather excellent dinosaur picture below is a good example. It was shared. […]
Doctor Who: The Adventure Games ‘Shadows of the Vashta Nerada’ up for a BIMA Award
The BIMAs are UK awards that celebrate digital and interactive work. They really mean advertising but geeks will be pleased to know there’s a games section. So, what are the candidates for the best British games of the year? With the advertising and marketing filter on the BIMAs should suggest; Doctor Who: The Adventure Games […]
The 600 sticks stick bomb
Have you made a stick bomb before? It’s physics being cool. You can build a rain reaction stick bomb where it circles around corners – but how far can you take it? Seen below is “experiment 42”. This represent some 600 sticks all nicely stacked together. Update! Found this. More = bettah!
Mi-Fi: 3’s Mobile Wi-Fi
This is a review of the latest Mi-Fi, aka mobile Wi-Fi, from 3. It’s an Huawei E568 device. If you’ve not heard of Huawei before, don’t worry, they’re a significant brand in this space. In fact, my 3G dongle I have from work is branded in the colours of a mobile network but my laptop […]
What you need to know: “Let’s talk iPhone”
Today, Apple hosted an event called “Let’s talk iPhone”. OMG! The iPhone 5 is coming! Wait, wait… I’m sure the iPhone 5 is coming but today’s announcement was about the iPhone 4S. Actually, today’s announcement was an easy introduction to Tim Cook – the new Apple CEO. He didn’t even get to introduce the iPhone […]
Samsung Central Station Wireless Monitor: Unboxing goes horribly wrong
What’s your view on unboxing videos? Some people wish they would crawl off to the plane of Lawful Evil and die. Other people point out there’s a huge difference between unboxing videos which really just show a product coming out of a box and those unboxing videos that go a step further and show the […]
Pope Vader: I find your lack of faith disturbing
You remember the line; “I find your lack of faith disturbing”. Here’s a picture that will let you remember the famous Star Wars line in a brand new way. You can have two mental images of Vader now. Darth Vader and the new Pope Vader. Disturbing!
Wall tentacle – Halloween costumes for your house?
In the comment section below I’d love to know what you make of this Wall Tentacle? I suspect it speaks to Cthulhu fans (hopefully not literally) and may appeal to nautical biologists and their breed. Would it appeal to anyone else? No need to mention the hentail brigade. My first concern was how hard this […]
