January 2009
2 posts
Obama And His Blackberry →
Obama will be the first president to take the White House into the Blackberry age, as he is the first President allowed to keep his wonderful gadget. We can only imagine his dismay when…
Jan 25th
The WebDiet App For You iPhone: But What About For... →
It can be tough to find healthy options when you’re craving good restaurant food…particularly if you’re vegan, raw, or suffer from things like Celiac’s disease. A new iPhone app is now…
Jan 4th
December 2008
6 posts
Zombie Gato Loves My Windows Media Extender →
In the future you will have a centralized location that you can use to stream video and photo content to every television in your home. And by the future I mean next year. Or…
Dec 26th
ZombieLOL And Hacker Protection →
yes, yes, I know that the LOLcat meme is dead now that every n00b and his mom have caught on, but I couldn’t help this one.
Dec 26th
12 Days of Christmas Gadgets For the... →
10. GPS Homing Device Is your boyfriend a fan of hiking? Does he drag you out into the peaks of Topanga canyon under the guise of a “romantic picnic” when instead said trip turns into…
Dec 18th
12 Days of Christmas Gadgets For The Boyfriend: A... →
What boy doesn’t like his toys…often in the form of very loud music. But if you don’t know your Metallica from your Sepultura, than what better gift to give your boyfriend than a sweet…
Dec 11th
12 Days of Christmas Gadgets For The Boyfriend →
I know more than anyone how difficult it is for a gal to buy a present for a boyfriend who knows a great deal about tech gadgets. My boyfriend is a music producer by trade, but I’d say his…
Dec 9th
The Simpsons Poke Fun At Apple Brand →
Best Simpsons episode EVER. The Simpsons poke jolly good fun at the Apple cult—-err—-brand on last night’s episode. The hilarious part is that the writers really did not leave any Apple joke…
Dec 2nd
November 2008
8 posts
Unify4Life: A Bad Name But a Great Product →
Want to cut the number of gadgets in your life? Neither do I. But there is one clunker that I can’t wait to get rid of. Actually two. The remote for my TV and the remote for my TiVO….
Nov 19th
Bajca's Smile Keyboard: So you can wear your... →
This is not a birth control pack. It’s Bajca’s new socially adept EMOtional communicator, called the Smile Keypad. In the spirit of Web 2.0, it allows you to let your friends know…
Nov 19th
Nov 10th
A Report of the Twitter Vote Report →
I admit this post is a bit late, but the simply brilliant nature of this site renders it a must-see. Twitter Vote Report allowed voters to tweet about any particular issues…
Nov 10th
ZombieGato Loves The New Zune Designs →
I just got myself an iPod mini after my last one broke, but my bf has two Zunes, which I just love because he was able to order them with a customized design on the back. Microsoft has…
Nov 10th
Obama LA Election Night Party--Minute By Minute →
Nov 5th
Obama LA Election Night Party--LiveBlogged! →
This is a tech blog. And because it is a tech blog, I try new tech things. Tonight I will be liveblogging from Los Angeles’ star-studded Obama Election Night party at the Hyatt Regency in Century…
Nov 5th
Netflix & Tivo Team Up; Charge Too Much →
So I was once debating whether to buy the Roku Netflix Box, which would allow me, for $99, to watch Netflix films on my TV. My problem was that I did not want to add just another BOX on…
Nov 3rd
October 2008
14 posts
McCain Supporter Who Faked Obama Attack Outted By... →
Ashley Todd, the young McCain campaign worker who yesterday told police she had been attacked by a supposed tall, black Obama supporter has rescinded her tale today, but not before…
Oct 25th
Netflix Player by Roku v. Samsung's BD-P2500 and... →
I have been toying with the idea of buying a Netflix box in order to stream MyNetflix films on my Television. There’s the most inexpensive option, the Netflix Player by Roku, which costs…
Oct 24th
Letter of Rejection from an Old Dude At A Crappy...
Uhhh…are you serious, dude? All I was asking for was if you needed a freelance article or two. I wasn’t asking for a staff position as editor-in-chief. Unbelievable! Dear ________, Thanks for your interest in B______ and for the opportunity to read your clips. To be blunt, you don’t have nearly enough experience yet to write for Blender. There are many intermediate levels...
Oct 23rd
Want a Free BlueTooth Headset? Get a Ticket! →
So you got a ticket for barreling down the highway while talking to your bff about how much of a biotch Rachel Zoe’s assistant, Tyler is, and how, oh my god, she should, like, so leave poor…
Oct 19th
ZombieGato Saw Andy Samberg's Digital Shorts →
The issue over digital distribution is huge right now, with the networks not really sure exactly what to do with online content and actors worried about getting paid when their work…
Oct 18th
3,000 Layoffs At Yahoo. Tech Truth or Nasty Gadget... →
Trouble in Yahoo! Land? The rumor on the net is that the internet giant is about to lay off 3,000 Yahoo-ites over the course of the next few months—by December to be exact. That’s about…
Oct 17th
ZobieGato SO Happy To See Elmo Live →
Engadget has done the unthinkable; they have taken one of America’s most beloved furballs, and have stripped him of his dignity. Elmo Live!, set to be on the market in 2009, is an…
Oct 17th
ZombieGato Promises She Won't Drunk Email Ever... →
How many times have you come home late at night with your boyfriend, plopped down on the couch, opened up your laptop and…emailed a series of uncomfortable and rambling emails to half the…
Oct 16th
10 Riches Tech Companies →
Yes, the American economy is struggling and bumbling and stumbling this way and that, but thankfully there’s still some gigantic companies that are still as strong as they were before. They’re tech…
Oct 15th
Zombie Gato's Website of the Week: Us Trendy is... →
Ever imagine what it’s like to be Versace? This is what new site Us Trendy is asking the girls of the new blogosphere. Us Trendy is a fantastic new site that merges fashion, art, and…
Oct 5th
Why did Rachel Zoe walk away from me?
So I interviewed a lady I think is the cat’s pajamas. I am not a heavy consumer, particularly of fashion items (I only shop at sales, and splurge maybe only like once every three months). But I was floored when I interviewed the fabulous Rachel Zoe at a Bravo network party this summer. I don’t know why I was floored. Maybe I look up to successful women, regardless of my suspicions of...
Oct 4th
Vote For Google, 08' →
The Obama/McCain fight will be a fight for the ages. I have always believed that, particularly in these times, voting should be streamlined for today’s online generation. Now, thanks…
Oct 3rd
The View: Wow. Really? Is A Vacuum Really A "Girl... →
Maybe I’m a little hyper-sensitive when it comes to gadgets marketed for women, but a pink vacuum does not a girl gadget make. Dr. Gadget was on today’s The View showcasing “gadgets” for the modern…
Oct 3rd
Website Templates for Authors and Freelancers →
I have never had to think about creating a website to showcase my work since the advent of blogs. Blogs are simple, beautiful and modern. Unfortunately, in the writer’s sphere, it looks…
Oct 2nd
ZombieGato Loves Yelp.com →
I have a theory. The way to find out about a person’s personality lies in their Yelp page. You’ve heard about Yelp.com, the site that’s devoted to user reviews of restaurants and other…
Oct 1st
September 2008
31 posts
ZombieGato is Spooked: TAPS and Their Incredible... →
I am obsessed with Ghost Hunters and the TAPS guys and lately I’ve been noticing that they’ve been using a new gadget, the K2; It’s a little machine that they normally place on a…
Sep 26th
My Progress on Gymnee →
I signed up for Gyminee a few weeks back and was doing great—I was able to figure out exactly how many calories I was taking in each day, and monitor my intake or protein, fat and other…
Sep 26th
ZombieGato Hearts the Vintage Society →
Our friends at The Vintage Society at Quicksilver’s SiteLA are throwing a fashion bash this Saturday in Silver Lake. I am so there. I hope you are too!
Sep 25th
ZombieGato Wants to do Good. And Win Millions of... →
Wanna do something good for humanity? And also win 10 million dollars? (yes, we’re all in financial crisis, except for these two guys). Enter Google’s Project 10 100. Info above.
Sep 25th
Sep 25th
Urban Pranksters Go Yahoo on Elevator →
Elevator Music: Tanda @ Yahoo! Video are the millenial equivalent of The Merry Pranksters. Watch their latest prank for the latest Yahoo! ad. What would you do if…
Sep 25th
Robert Downey Jr.'s Japanese Counterpart: HOT →
If you aren’t aware of how spectacularly hot Robert Downey Jr. still is after nearly half a century of being alive and probably the equivalent of twice as that dabbling in drugs, take a…
Sep 25th
ZombieGato's Digital Guide For Weathering... →
With this week’s financial crisis, how can you know whether to stash your cash, go to the mattresses or hang tight with your bank? Particularly if you’re in your 20’s or early 30’s, this…
Sep 25th
Emmt parties
Emmy parties begin in on on couple of hours. What ever shall i wear?
Sep 22nd
Sarah Palin's Hacked Email →
Just how did the 4chan kids break into Sarah Palin’s email? Easy: Wikipedia and a little bit of Googling. Illegal. Probably. Ethical? Hell no. Brilliant? Absolutely. The kids of today carefully…
Sep 19th
Sep 15th
Sep 15th
Zombie Gato Goes Eco-Chic With Solar Powered DJ... →
This weekend I attended an eco-chic fashion party in the hills, hosted by a good friend. Entertainment was offered by The Crystal Method. How do DJs and eco-friendly go together, you ask?…
Sep 15th
Sep 12th
Zombie Gato Hearts the Honda Asimo Robot →
Although I’m not looking to buy a robot any time soon, who says I won’t in the near future. And when that time comes, I know exactly which one I will buy. The Honda Asimo, a new robot from the…
Sep 12th
Zombie Gato is Still Trippin: Transfer Audiobooks... →
I’m on a weird (and embarrassing) audio book kick and have been using my re-discovered Creative Zen W and a new Audible account to check out a few titles, like Rich Dad Poor Dad and …
Sep 11th
Zombie Gato is Trippin All Over Wires: Transfer... →
I rediscovered my Creative Zen today, a little (well, big) gadget I’ve had for about a year now. I never really used it to its full extent because I thought I had lost the adapter. So today…
Sep 11th
Zombie Gato on Online Dating Sites: The Lek →
If you’re a boy hipster with big ole sideburns trying to find a hipster girl to take with you to those LACMA special nights or Spaceland, but you can’t seem to find the time between your…
Sep 10th
Mike Retondo of Plain White T's Loves his iPod... →
Zombie Gato headed to the MTV VMA’s at Paramount Studios in Hollywood this past weekend and guess who we ran into? Tom Higgenson and Mike Retondo of the Plain White T’s, who else? The…
Sep 10th