Married to a Geek

Why Local Techie Women Are Cool

Varsha — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 02:41:32 +0000

Last month, I attended my second BarCampRDU (@BarCampRDU), a great one-day unconference that covers a very wide range of ad-hoc technology topics. What I love about the unconference is that you meet a ton of new people and get into some great conversations and discussions – the kind that you might have in the hallways [...]

Is Google+ Actually Twitter for the Mainstream?

Anil — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 01:40:05 +0000

By now, you’ve probably seen more than enough reviews of Google+ and heard plenty of predictions about whether it will succeed or fail. Don’t worry – we are trying our best to stay away from all of that. Ultimately, the success of a social network cannot be determined by its exact feature set at launch [...]

A Geek Peek at Google+

Varsha — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 01:59:18 +0000

So you’ve heard of Google+, but you’re not sure what it really is? Good thing we decided to share a few screenshots for those of you who haven’t had a chance to check it out yet. I’m sure everyone will get access to it soon, but until then, this is the state that Google+ is [...]

The Unsmartphone

Anil — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 01:49:40 +0000

We often get asked, “What [mobile] phone should I get”? For us, there are two ways to answer this question:

The Simple Answer

Check whether you get better reception and coverage through AT&T or Verizon where you live. Switch to one of those carriers and get the iPhone. Seriously.

The “It’s Complicated” Answer

Okay, okay. We realize that the [...]

Geek Support for Your 2011 Goals – Part III

Varsha — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 19:31:07 +0000

Whew, it’s been a while since you’ve heard from us and if you’ve been reading our last two posts about geek support for your 2011 goals, you might have been wondering where the third post is. Well, here it is! Between Anil leaving his position at IBM to starts his own technology company (read more [...]