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Welcome to the Geek Stuff category, Geek Native's eclectic hub for everything that fuels our passions. This is where we explore the fascinating corners of geek culture that don't fit neatly into other boxes. It's a treasure trove of discoveries, from must-have gadgets and cutting-edge tech to stunning art and exclusive interviews with creators.

Dive into our sub-categories to find the latest in Cool Tech, admire incredible creations in Art, gain insights from our Interviews, or discover your next favourite online destination in our roundup of interesting Sites. If it's geeky and it's cool, you'll find it here.

The Gadget Show Live 2012 review

April 11, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Once again The Gadget Show Live rocks on up to the NEC in Birmingham leaving us with questions like “is it any good?”, “should I go?” and “what are the gadgets like?” This blogger did not attend during the press day; instead four of us, including one wheelchair, went on the first day and got […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: android, connected tv, Gadget Show Live, htc, ios, ipad, Jason Bradbury, reviews, robots

The d12 bag of holding (Handbag style)

April 11, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fancy yourself a handbag that broadcasts your gamer status? Perfect for conventions and parties. But how would you get such an item? You’d have to ask an Evil Mad Scientist. Fortunately, a certain crafty team of evil mad scientists have rallied to your help. There is a set of instructions that will help you craft […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dice, fashion

Penny the Possessed Baby

April 11, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yotam Perel is an animator with both a strong personal style and unique humour. His YouTube channel, Lazy Pillow, is well worth keeping an eye on. A recent video is Penny the Possessed Baby. Not a realy baby (as some of the YouTube comments seem to think) but a baby doll. A rather scary baby […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: humour

SOTY encounter: Defeat embarrassment

April 11, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

It may have been a fit of foolishness but this blog stepped forward for Stuffer Shack’s Site of the Year. On April 17th you have a chance to vote for Geek Native. Luck points awarded to anyone who does. Stuffer Shack’s Site of the Year goes to a roleplaying games site that has had a […]

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: awards

Your very own Ghost in the Shell body pillow

April 11, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Body pillows are not just popular among Japanese otaku. In Korea a man married his Fate Testorossa body pillow, a character from the anime Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha. Now body pillows are coming to America. If you fancy yourself Motoko Kussangi from Ghost in the Shell as a body pillow then Entertainment Earth will be […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: anime, ghost in the shell, household

Dave Mott’s charismatic Star Wars art

April 10, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dave Mott is an artist based in Ohia. His website and Flickr is generous with the art teasers. In particular, this trilogy of charming Star Wars art featuring Leia and Chewie appealed to me.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: chewbacca, pictures, star wars

Your PAX East coverage #paxeast

April 10, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This blogger wasn’t at PAX East. Sniff. The good news is that a legion of social media adepts covered the event through their Twitter, Google, Flickr, YouTube and other platforms. We can use all that rich media sharing to compile a visual summary of the convention. The geeks who couldn’t make it can still sample […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: magic the gathering, mass effect, stormtroopers

Skyscrapers for the apocalypse roll through the ruins

April 9, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These rolling buildings would be good at squashing zombies. The wheel shaped buildings are actually an entry into eVolo’s competiton to rethink skyscraper design by Damian Przybyla and Rafal Przybyla of Poland. They are called “Migrant Skyscrapers”. The concept behind them was a building that would be suitable for an unstable world and the need […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: apocalyptic, buildings

New NEO – site revamps ahead of 100th edition

April 9, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

NEO Magazine is the UK’s longest running publication for anime, manga and Asian culture. The magazine founded in 2004 and will soon reach it’s eight anniversary and publish its 100th issue. That’s worth knowing because Uncooked Media, the owners, are planning on running a series of competitions online to celebrate. However, today’s anime fans – […]

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: anime, manga

Dalek Easter – eggterminate

April 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nancy Sims’ Dalek egg is a classic that deserves to be in the spotlight every Easter. The quality of the artwork and the craftsmanship is level 3 impressive.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: daleks, doctor who

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