HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Notebooks For All Shapes & Sizes
So someone needs a laptop, huh? Never fear, here are the best laptops currently on the market, for almost any person, at any price point. So go ahead and pick one already!
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Cheap But Awesome Gifts Under $150
Forget the diamond ring! This guide will help you find that special geek in your life something they will love, and all for under $150.
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Geeky Gifts – Wear, See and Hear
Want to give someone something a bit geeky this Christmas? Have no fear, we are here to help with some ideas on what you should give a geek. This year, we’ve split our geeky gift guide into two. While our first guide dealt with geeky toys and gizmos, our second guide – Wear, See and Hear – focuses on geeky wearables, clothing, music, movies and print. We have tried to find items that will […]
REVIEW: HTC RE camera
Smartphones are currently dominating the camera scene. Gone are the days of carrying around your point and shoot camera, all you need now is your smartphone and you can snap away. However, HTC are trying to solve a problem we didn’t think existed – smartphones aren’t that good at capturing the moment easily. For a perspective on Camera Backbacks see this article from Globo Surf. So they’ve developed a solution… and […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Gifts you should absolutely avoid
We’ve all received some crappy gifts during Christmas time. And while many were given with the best of intentions, it becomes very awkward between the giver and recipient if you try and get a receipt to refund the gift. This year, we want to try and avoid this for tech gifts – so consider this as a public service announcement or a reverse Christmas Gift Guide. Like last year’s guide, the […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Geeky Gifts – Play and Build
Want to give someone something a bit geeky this Christmas? Have no fear, we are here to help with some ideas on what you should give a geek. This year, we’ve split our geeky gift guide into two. This one, Play and Build, focuses on the gadgets, games and electronics we know that geeks of all ages will enjoy getting under the Christmas Tree this season. We have tried to find items […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Nintendo Edition
Do you hear that on top of the house? Is it Santa Claus coming early? Nope, it’s Satoru Iwata, CEO of Nintendo providing everyone with the joy and wonders of Nintendo games. But what’s this, too many options? Don’t worry, here at TechGeek we will help by selecting a few of the best games of the year for your gift giving pleasure. Over the course of the year, Nintendo has […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Cheap But Awesome Gifts Under $60
Is your workplace starting up the Secret Santa already? Geeky niece or nephew not impressed with their present last year? Never fear, TechGeek is here, with just a few gifts which will cost $130 or less, and which are guaranteed to warm their geeky little hearts. Moleskine – From $20 I know, I know, it doesn’t have a screen! But that doesn’t mean a paper notebook can’t still be relevant in 2014. And […]
GIFT GUIDE: Netflix in Australia (Plus Chromecast Guide)
Netflix is amazing! You get access to thousands of shows and movies for almost peanuts per month – the only downside is that it’s only available in selected countries and one of those not lucky enough to have Netflix locally is (surprise) Australia (not until March 15 anyway). There have been several articles on Netflix coming to Australia or similar services being introduced by Foxtel but nothing compares to […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Smartphones under $100
You may have seen our previous guide for Smartphones but you might be thinking, those smartphones are too expensive! Well, think no more – here is our Holiday Gift Guide for Smartphones under $100. If you’re buying for yourself or buying for someone else, these Smartphones won’t break the bank. Image: Stewart Wilson / TechGeek OUTRIGHT Huawei Ascend Y550 4G The Huawei Ascend Y550 4G is a 4G Android smartphone with a […]
GIFT GUIDE: .melbourne domain Special Offers
Melburnians can now purchase their own top-level domain names as an alternative to the usual .com.au or .com. Melbourne is the first city in Australia to be assigned it’s own top-level domain name and registrations are now open to the public. ARI Registry Services, who are managing the domain name, are promoting the domain to individuals and local businesses to position themselves online with the world’s most liveable city. “Melbourne businesses […]
GIFT GUIDE REVIEW: innerexile Hydra case for iPhone 6
Well, this is my first iPhone case review and the first time I’ve heard of innerexile. I’ve had many phones cases, usually from well known brands such as Apple, Microsoft, Belkin and others but this is the first time I’ve had a case from innerexile. I was rather interested in the particular case as well since it was “self-healing” meaning that small scuffs and marks would disappear. The case design […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Gifts for the Photographer
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and if you’re like me, you’re probably in a state of semi-panic thinking about the volume of gifts you need to pick up for family and friends in the next few weeks. If you’ve got a photographer on the gift list, chances are they’ll be even pickier than most about the gifts they receive. Luckily, we’ve come up with a list of photographic […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Smartphones
It’s nearly two more weeks before Christmas, and now is the time to start figuring out what you want to give someone for Christmas. If you’re planning to give someone a smartphone, then you’re going to find there are so many options available. But which phones should you be wrapping under the tree this Christmas? We’ve chosen six phones for you to consider this Christmas shopping season. Image: Norman Ma/TechGeek ON A CONTRACT […]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: Tablets under $500
So you’re on the lookout for a tablet but are on a budget? Well take a look at this handy guide for finding the best tablet for your budget. From Android tablets to iPad’s, we’ve got you covered – all under $500 of course. iPad Air 16GB The iPad Air is probably one of the better choices for purchasing something for a friend. They are simple to use, have a […]