Geekologie

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Geekologie
Type of site
Blog
Available inEnglish
OwnerAnticlown Media Network
URLwww.geekologie.com
CommercialYes
RegistrationNone
LaunchedApril 2, 2006; 15 years ago (2006-04-02)

Geekologie is a popular blog dedicated to the reviewing gadgets and technology.[1][2] Geekologie was founded on April 2, 2006, and the first post appeared on April 4, 2006.[3] On October 22, 2012, Time recognized Geekologie as one of the "25 Best Blogs of 2012".[4]

Geekologie was updated multiple times a day with articles on gadgets, video games, consumer electronics and popular culture related to games and movies.[1] Gmail, Google's webmail service, as well as many other RSS readers, has included Geekologie as a default RSS feed, pulling the latest articles which appear at the top of all user's mailboxes.[5] In March 2008, Geekologie was featured on G4TV's Attack of the Show.[6] It has also been nominated for "Best Computer or Technology Weblog" from Weblogs, Inc. in 2008 where it competed with Gizmodo, Lifehacker, and Engadget.[7]

The "Awesome"[]

Besides articles and commentary on gadgets and electronics, Geekologie often features articles on the "awesome",[1][2] which generally include items that are unordinary like the Bacon Explosion[8][9] a bacon and sausage roll consisting of two pounds of sausage and bacon, rolled into a cylinder and baked. Another 'awesome' article featured is the 1,474 megapixel photo of President Obama's Inauguration.[10][11]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Russell, Kate (April 4, 2008). "BBC: Geekologie". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "The Paly Voice: Five web sites worth the wasted time". voice.paly.net. Archived from the original on 2010-03-31.
  3. ^ "Geekologie: Article Archives". www.Geekologie.com.
  4. ^ "25 Best Blogs 2012". Time. October 22, 2012. Archived from the original on 26 December 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  5. ^ "iGoogle Technology Blog Feeds". www.Google.com.
  6. ^ "G4TV: Attack of the Blog!". G4TV.com.
  7. ^ "Weblogs: Eighth Annual Weblog Awards". 2008.Bloggies.com.
  8. ^ "Move Over Bacon-Cheese Roll, There's A New Heartstopping Sherriff In Town: The Bacon Explosion Will Kill You Dead". www.Geekologie.com.
  9. ^ "Bacon Explosion: The BBQ Sausage Recipe of all Recipes". www.BBQAddicts.com.
  10. ^ "Gigapan Panoramic of President Obama's Inauguration". Gigapan.org.
  11. ^ "Eye Candy: A 1,474 Megapixel Inauguration Photo With Sweet Zoom-In Capabilities". Geekologie.

External links[]

Stub icon

This article about a blog, vlog, or other Internet publication is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

  • v
  • t
Retrieved from ""