Top 25 Twitter Backgrounds For Apple Fanboys, Gamers, and Other Tech Geeks
July 30, 2009 at 04:07:02 AM, by Daniel Shain
Spice up your Twitter account with these hand-picked, geeky backgrounds.
Twitter was once little more than a tiny, obscure way for early adopters to send status updates to one other. But as you know, this is no longer the case. Twitter has exploded, with subscribers from all walks of life - celebrities, corporations, and the regular Joe all use twitter now as a way to send status updates but also market themselves and spread information.
With Twitter being such a phenomenon, there is a sudden premium on having a fabulous-looking Twitter account. There isn't too much you can customize about Twitter, but one thing you can change is your background. Some companies try to charge $100 or more for a personalized background - here is a collection of a few images that caught our eye which, being free, we feel are of better value. And yes, we know who visits our site - these backgrounds are hand picked to show your techie geek pride.
10 Twitter Backgrounds for Apple Fanboys
Show your love for for Apple in no uncertain terms with these free Twitter backgrounds:
- Don't Panic Apple - Geeky On More Levels Than One
- Big Apple
- Apple... In... Space!
- Apple Fan
- Apple Tile
- iPhone in white - Note this background can be customized further, and is also available in black!
- iHandle
- iPhone
- iPhone 3G Variety Pack
- iPhone Reinvention
And for you Vista lovers out there
We know there are a few of you, we have one for you too:
Geeky Backgrounds
For those of you looking for a more subtle Twitter background that still shows your techieness...
Twitter backgrounds are in many ways the same as good desktop backgrounds. They don't all work, but here are a few backgrounds we found that were designed for desktops but should be good for Twitter too.
- Conquer the Universe (Apple)
- Windows 7 Bootscreen Concept1
- Windows 7 Bootscreen Concept2
- Windows 7 Cinco De Mayo - Festive!
That last one was designed for the Windows 7 RC distribution on May 5th, but that doesn't mean you can't still have some fun with it ;).
Gaming and TV Backgrounds
There are other ways to show you're a geek too beyond your operating system... here are a few favorites from video games and TV that ought to do the trick.
- WoW Blood Elf
- WoW Undead
- Madden '10, For Sport Loving Techies
- Oldschool Gameboy
- Mario Jumping
- Star Trek '09 Spock
- X-Men Origins
- And last but not least, everybody loves Family Guy right?
Got any suggestions to add to the list?
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