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Archive: 11-2011

• Geeky gifts for under $50

  If you know a geek who likes gaming, Marvel characters, Doctor Who, steampunk, or Star Wars, watch his or her face light up when you give them a gift from this list.

  Posted by Nicole Bremer Nash | November 30, 2011, 1:22 PM PST

• 20+ gift ideas for Star Trek fans

  Geekend contributor Wally Bahny selected Star Trek-themed items for men, women, and babies for this gift guide.

  Posted by Wally Bahny | November 30, 2011, 7:59 AM PST

• 20 gift ideas for Star Wars fans

  The LEGO Star Wars Death Star, the Jedi training manual, and a Yoda nutcracker are just three of the items featured in our Star Wars themed gift guide.

  Posted by Wally Bahny | November 28, 2011, 12:42 PM PST

• Geek Trivia: What unlikely entertainer owned the original version of Gmail?

  There’s a great deal of history and interest tied up in gmail.com — which is interesting, considering Google’s webmail service is the second free online email provider to reside...

  Posted by Jay Garmon | November 23, 2011, 8:15 AM PST

• Make a geek happy with our annual gift guide

  TechRepublic applies its unique technology perspective to review of some of the best geek gifts available and makes them available in a free download.

  Posted by Mark Kaelin | November 21, 2011, 10:29 AM PST

• Geek Gifts 2011: Nook Reader

  For the readers on your holiday shopping list, the $99 Barnes & Noble Simple Touch eReader would be an excellent gift.

  Posted by Mary Weilage | November 21, 2011, 8:39 AM PST

• The five worst Star Trek: Voyager episodes EVER!

  Voyager is rarely held up as the high point of the Trek franchise, but these five Delta Quadrant dumpster-fires are indisputably the lowest episodes of the low.

  Posted by Jay Garmon | November 18, 2011, 6:23 AM PST

• My Robot Nation makes geek toy dreams come true

  Customized robots would make great gifts for all the geeks on your list. Learn how to use My Robot Nation to design robots that are 3D printed.

  Posted by Nicole Bremer Nash | November 16, 2011, 11:42 AM PST

• Geek Gifts 2011: Tablet roundup

  In the past 12 months, the tablet market has taken off, and many of those tablets are running the Android OS. Here’s a look at some of the most popular and talked about tablets available.

  Posted by Wally Bahny | November 14, 2011, 1:49 PM PST

• Geek Gifts 2011: eReader roundup

  Amazon’s three new Kindle offerings make the eReader market even more compelling. Read about some of the other devices that are available this holiday season.

  Posted by Wally Bahny | November 14, 2011, 10:08 AM PST