Geek Troika

I am a pretty big fan of anime. I take it how I can get it. Growing up, not having access to a great deal of funds, the main way I consumed anime was through the bad dubs which were aired as Saturday morning cartoons...

Hey there, Troikies! No new podcast this week, but we’re going to try something a little different - our first ever open to the public mailbag! If you have any burning questions, deep inside, that you must get out, relating to anything (and we do mean, ANYTHING), feel free to shoot us a line! ...

Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook Facebook announced the opening up of their news stream to developers today, allowing for all sorts of new, fancy whizbang desktop clients to be developed using the Facebook API...

Just read about Geocities and it’s iminent demise. As someone who learned most of his HTML and even started his webcomic through the service, it kind of pains me to see the service go. ...

Today, the Apple App Store surpassed 1,000,000,000 app downloads. It reached this milestone after a little more than nine months in existence. It is significant, auspicious, and whatever other hyperbolic adjectives you’d care to stick into this sentence. ...

Hey they, Geek Troika denizens! It’s been a little while, but we’re back for your listening pleasure! A bunch of crazy news has happened, and your loyal traversers of the geek realm have come and brought back the slabs of goodness. We’ve also brought along a guest. Well...

Can the iPod shuffle be swallowed? from Gizmodo on Vimeo. I suppose this is an obvious question, with a clear answer. But, I’m really more amazed someone was able to convince another person to actually go through with this. ...

If you follow me on Twitter, or FriendFeed, you know I have a penchant for posting up stupid Internet videos. Memes, animals, it’s all there. Over the last few months, I’ve discovered a true love in Parry Gripp. Th...

Every now and then I’ll read these blog posts about the many uses of one product or another and without fail there’s always one or two uses that spark my interest. Such is the case with vodka. Ap...

The Geek Troika podcast returns this week. What can you expect to see? Explosions? Car chases? Fight scenes? Discussions on relevant tech, video game and movie news? Who knows! Either way, it’s going to be a hoot! ...

All my gripes with the Wii and it’s poor third-party titles aside, the trailer for the Wii version of Ghostbusters looks kind of fun. ...

Not all twitter celebrity shit stinks, as evidenced by Hugh Jackman’s 100k donation to one twitterer’s non-profit of choice. They just have to convince him why their charity is worth the money in 140 characters or less and blah blah blah and… Zzzzzz. I’m ...

This summer, there’s a veritable cavalcade of films coming out which take preestablished properties, and takes them to places seldom imagined by the original creators or fans. ...