One of the phones announced yesterday was the latest Sony Ericsson Xperia. The Xperia arc follows on from the X10 and is another Android phone. Sony Ericsson has not always been that good at releasing phones with the latest Android version. Combine that with quite a slow update frequency (the X10 still isn’t on 2.2) […]
The Asus SonicMaster – laptops march on fashion
Mobile phones made the jump from being geek tech to being mega popular once they became fashionable. People who don’t normally care about tech care about their phone. I think there are a number of reasons for this. There’s the fact that people tend to get their phone out in public. There’s also the fact […]
Black Mana teaser for Magic: The Gathering – Tactics
Ahead of the Magic: The Gathering – Tactics Sony Online Entertainment have released some teaser pictures from the Black Mana set. Black Mana needs no introduction here on Geek Native. We’re talking about necromancers and assassins. In particular, Magic: The Gathering – Tactics brings the Avatar of Woe, the Royal Assassin and the Lord of […]
Sci-fi amigurumi masterpieces
Deviant artist Smapte has a fantastic collection of geeky and sci-fi amigurumi. If you’re not familiar with amigurumi then we’re talking about cute crochet figures. The pictures below are just a sample. Highly recommend checking out Smapte’s Deviant Artpage and soaking up the rest of the goodness. There’s more Firefly and Tron behind the link. […]
Head to head: Zombies versus Supermodels
It can be hard telling your average garden zombie from your average catwalk based supermodel. Fortunately, the folk at Dice Magazine have found this handy visual reference. Follow the guidelines and you’ll be able to tell the difference between zombie and supermodel in no time at all.
Star Wars Peep-Toe Pumps
I don’t know much about shoes. I do know that these Alexander McQueen Alien shoes are a popular page to visit on this blog and so I’m going to guess there might be some interest in these Star Wars peep-toe pumps. What do you think? Would you wear a pair?
Own your very own Cthulhu ski mask
Want to look like one of the Great Old Ones as you tear down the slopes (perhaps of the Mountains of Madness)? Perhaps it’ll encourage lackwits and follyheads to get the heck out of your way. Good news! Now, thanks to CraftyPA over at Etsy you can have your very own Cthulhu ski mask. It’ll […]
Real Rorschach mask
Rorschach is the plucky and sanity challenged hero from Watchmen. In the movie they successfully re-created the simple but effective Rorschach look. Now one fan has managed not only to re-create the moving ink blot mask but has shared the how-to intrustions. The mask works by making use of thermochromic paint pigment and a clear […]
Will Borders book collapse drag down comic publishers?
Borders UK, which split from Borders Group, in 2007 went into administration late iin 2009. There are no stores left. In what’s very worrying news for the surviving US group we discover that Borders will not be paying publishers on time. The WSJ has the story and it’s related to the group’s cashflow problems. If […]
Steampunk R2-D2
Our brave hero, the droid known as R2-D2, appears before us in commanding steampunk style. Could he get any cuter? This little guy needs to be kept safe and sound in my flat. Certainly. Via Botropolis.
