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Passion for knowledge and use of new technologies (among which is Internet as the main source of interest and the most transcendental, dynamic and innovative way of human exchange in history)

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Samsung—Official Green Sponsor


Samsung, a global leader in consumer electronics, will be raising awareness about environmental responsibility as the 2013 CES Green Sponsor.

Monday, January 7, 2013

We're less than a day away from the 2013 International CES®


We're less than a day away from the 2013 International CES® and ready to get you all the last minute details you need to keep up to date.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Geekshive will be present at CES 2013

Following our passion, we will be traveling to Las Vegas to attend once more one of the biggest technology-related trade shows in the world.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

We now accept payments via Checkout By Amazon

We now accept payments via Checkout By Amazon on www.GeeksHive.com which means that you can use your Amazon account to pay easily and securely.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Rumors about Apple's Smart phone New Generation

Apple, Inc is working on the next version of the iPhone which would be commercialized from September. This mobile device will include a new connector and a bigger screen.

Friday, June 29, 2012

Eureka Park Challenge - And the winner is...

Geekshive was present at the time  the winner of  "Eureka Park Challenge" was announced: Tactus Technology, INc. The company, chosen among 10 finalists, earned the grand prize: a booth in the specialized Eureka Park TechZone at the CES® International 2013. There, it will exhibit the novel touchscreens with physical buttons that rise up from the surface on demand.

Friday, June 8, 2012

Geekshive will attend the CEA LineShows

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is a trade organization that establishes norms for consumer electronics industry in USA. It is a trade association that promotes growth of consumer technology industry in USA through technology policies, events, researchs, promotion and fostering of trade and strategic relationships.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Google Chrome - The Most Popular Browser in the World

For the first time since its release Google Chrome has become the most used browser in the world, leaving behind Explorer in its market participation during one week in May, according to the analysis company StatCounter.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Fast to the Summit

Fer and Pampa have enjoyed a few resting days before having a final acclimatizing rotation on camps 1, 2 and 3. Then (after that), 2 or 3 days in Base Camp and 3 or 4 days in some of the lower villages until better weather intervals appear, so as to start the last climb to the summit.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

The Argentinian Actor Facundo Arana Suspended its Expedition to the Everest due to a Pulmonary Edema.


Yesterday, Fer and “El Pampa” commented how hard is the training and acclimatization process in the Base Camp, and that the training takes place 40 days before ascending to the top of the world.

Some hours ago, the Argentinian actor Facundo Arana –part of the expedition team- has decided to pull out due to medical recommendation as he has shown symptoms of pulmonary edema for the second time. 

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Acclimatization and training in the Everest Base Camp


The Base Camp will be 'El Pampa' and Fer's home during the next 45 days approx. The Camp is set on the Khumbu Glacier. The glacier is made up by accumulation of ice and snow inside the 'horseshoe' which is formed by the Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse, and it continues covering the valley with the same name.

Monday, April 16, 2012

Everest Base Camp

After intense days of trekking from the dangerous Luckla airport and after crossing Deboche, Pangboche and Periche, Fer y “El Pampa” met in the Everest Base Camp.

In the Everest Base Camp, at 5400 meters above sea level, the mountaineers of all over the world always meet in order to reach the top of the mountain after an acclimatization period that can last up to 2 months. The tents’ zone is established in a rocky area next to the glacier. Before the final ascent, each team makes a Buddhist ceremony to ask the gods for permission and protection to reach the top.

Monday, April 9, 2012

From Nepal

Last 31st March, Fernando and Hernán went from Ezeiza to Nepal. After a 16-hour flight and stopping over in San Pablo, our mountaineers landed in Doha, Qatar's capital, in order to go to Katmandú, Nepal.

Friday, March 30, 2012

Geekshive towards the Top of the World

The Argentinian mountaineers, Fernando Rodriguez e la Hoz and Hernán ‘El Pampa’ Carracedo, are about to depart from the Argentinian estate of Neuquén towards Buenos Aires, and from there towards Nepal to climb the top of the world, the Mount Everest.