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Another day, another Digital Photo Frame. This time around it’s Samsung that’s dropping one on us. A new 8-inch digital photo frame dubbed the SPF-800P for the Korean market. This one lo...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 4:35 pm
If you want to get in shape, the Wii-Fit isn’t your only option. As usual, there’s an app for that. This application by NickelBuddy for your BlackBerry phone will help you stay in shape. ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 4:26 pm
We already knew that we wouldn’t be seeing the Apple tablet this year. The latest rumors have some analysts saying we’ll be seeing a 10.1-inch tablet in March or April of 2010, and it will...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 3:59 pm
Remember Thermaltake’s Level 10 case? Of course you do. It’s a frakkin beautiful case. One of the most unique cases you can buy in fact. And here’s some good news. You can now get a ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 3:47 pm
Normally if you want to see what it looks like to dissect a car piece by piece, you have to get out the tools and sacrifice your own ride, throwing parts all over the yard. Thanks to Hyundai, you won&...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 3:28 pm
Years from now people will flock across the country in a new gold rush, exclaiming “There’s gold in dem dere hills” Why? Not because of shimmering veins of gold in the Earth, but bec...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 3:13 pm
The latest gadget to get the Ferrari treatment is this new Acer notebook. As you might expect it’s very red. And while it won’t zip around the room doing donuts and parking itself on your ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 3:03 pm
MSI has been busy as ever. The Wind Top AE2220 just started shipping here last month and now the company is all set to drop another model on the UK. As far as design, it’s pretty identical, but ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 2:49 pm
The COOL-ER e-reader has good looks and a decent price point, so you gotta love it. On the other hand, it lacks WiFi, which we don’t love. No one wants to use a USB cable or an SD card with this...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 9, 2009, 12:26 pm
If you are one of the masses who takes gobs of digital movies and photos and wants a place to store them where they will be safe, but you don’t like having to bother with difficult upload processes ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 5:11 pm
D-Link and Boxee are showing off the Boxee Box which streams online and stored digital media to your HDTV. The device lets users share playlists on various social networking sites like Twitter and Fac...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 4:37 pm
Well, the name says it all. Who hasn’t been screwed by Wall Street? Now you can relive that screwing and know that you are SOL with this cool Wall Street themed corkscrew. It will cost you just ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 4:26 pm
Nothing says Christmas like a string or two of droid lights on your Christmas tree. Besides you probably already have all of the other Star Wars ornaments on your tree. It’s like having a whole...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 3:50 pm
Check out this somewhat retro and overly plasticized portable projector with a built-in DVD player. It looks like an old Viewmaster-type toy. But it’s not all about looks. It’s what’...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 3:40 pm
Many people hate typing on the iPhone. If you are one of these people, you will want to check out Dragon Dictation for the iPhone. It’s free for a limited time. Nuance’s Dragon Dictation for t...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 3:31 pm
There are so many items that could be spying on us today and we might never know. This one is a video camera disguised as a standard classic style lighter. The only problem with a spy gadget like this...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 3:09 pm
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 3:00 pm
Check out this retro cassette speaker. The device will work with any MP3 player that has a 3.5 mm audio jack. Yes, it’s yet another thing that looks like a cassette tape. In this case, it’...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 2:49 pm
The Archos 5 Internet Tablet has had a bumpy ride, but thanks to some firmware updates, the Android-based player seems to finally be doing great. But not everyone needs a large version and so the 8G...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 8, 2009, 12:46 pm
There are tons of Bluetooth headsets for car drivers to use for hands free calls. I’m not user if there are as many available for motorcyclists though. BlueAnt has announced a new communications...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 4:45 pm
Sledding is fun for both kids and adults. But as a kid, I always hated lugging a heavy sled around and having to carry it back up the hill. It ruins the whole thing and makes it a pain. Well, thanks t...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 4:27 pm
Most faucets don’t require a lot of work. Just open the valve and you get a steady stream of water. But environmentalists worry that the fresh water supply will become a shortage in the future. ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 4:17 pm
There is an unseen world, filled with tiny things which resides in our own. It just got a little more festive. Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory have built the world’s smallest snow...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 4:01 pm
Nightclubs are flashy, vibrant and full of life. So why are your drinks boring? Ballantine’s Finest whisky has created a new bottle fit for any nightclub, with a luminescent coating that reacts ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 3:51 pm
If you’re like us, you probably think that these constant ad battles between AT&T and Verizon are getting really old. Who can keep track anymore. Lawsuit is countered by lawsuit, then there̵...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 3:41 pm
The Rocketfish Laptop Case may not be all that stylish, but it is super useful as it can be folded inside out and double as a portable laptop desk. It will accommodate laptops up to 15.4-inches and f...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 3:28 pm
If you have a WD TV Live HD media box, you might want to think twice about downloading a recent firmware update from Western Digital. Forum complaints report nothing but a blank screen after downloadi...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 3:15 pm
Despite the image above, what we have here is not a lamp designed to highlight boobs. Though that would be cool too. It’s a reading light that actually looks somewhat useful. It features 2 super...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 2:58 pm
The WallDock iPhone charger is exactly what it sounds like, an iPhone charger that plugs into your wall. Sounds pretty handy until you realize that all of your electrical outlets are low. The dock al...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 6, 2009, 10:40 am
You might recognize this Fisher-Price toy from your own childhood. This one has been hacked by some eggheads at Belgium’s Hasselt University and dubbed the Twoddler. The hacked Fisher-Price acti...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 5, 2009, 10:09 am
The Mintpass Cube MP3 player is for those who love reading meters. The 2 inch cube also sports push button controls, analog displays for volume, battery charge, and frequency, 3.5mm audio out, and Blu...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 5, 2009, 9:57 am
Last week we told you about a DIY project that puts USB outlets on your wall. Well, we hate to burst your bubble and we know that you spent a lot of time building your in-wall USB charger, but here...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 10:29 am
Well we made it to another Friday without being killed by a robot army. That’s always something. Over at Botropolis we continue to keep a watchful eye on all things robot. If they gain sentience...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 9:59 am
Hows your geek cred? Well, if you don’t own at least one quality Pac-Man item, you are not an official geek. And this Pac-Man watch is a good one to own. It’s half past clyde and a quarter...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 9:44 am
The Stylophone Beatbox was recently released, some 40 years after the original Stylophone. They sent us one for review purposes. Now I’m not musically inclined myself, but I did find the device ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 9:26 am
This Gboard keyboard might not have all 69 Gmail shortcuts, but the 19 that it does feature are probably the most-used. Search, star, archives, trash, all the important ones are here and even in Goog...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 8:15 am
The holiday season is a good time to give someone in your family a new mobile phone. If they are still rocking that Razr from years ago, it’s time for an upgrade. Just be sure it is a family mem...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 8:14 am
Green computing is a big deal in many companies and communities. The more power we can save in computing the less pollution is produced and the less power we consume. Power savings is an especially bi...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 8:12 am
Media players are usually not what we would consider to be tiny devices. They tend to be big to cram in all the hardware and tech needed to make them function. Cirago has announced a new and tiny medi...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 4, 2009, 8:10 am
It’s Christmas time and gamers around the world are asking Santa for new gaming gear for their computers. That means it’s a good time of year to offer limited edition items like mice and mouse...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 3, 2009, 11:37 pm
There had been some rumors about an Astro Boy netbook for awhile now and it looks like it’s actually a real netbook. We know that it has landed in Taiwan because someone was spotted with one dur...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 3, 2009, 4:03 pm
So you want a nice cold beer, but all you have is warm. Well, there’s no need to pop them in the fridge and wait forever for them to get cold. The solution? A simple box with some ice in it that...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 3:35 pm
Back in March we told you about the ASUS 16″ Lamborghini Laptop. Now its finally available to folks who have some extra dough. By extra dough, I mean a cool $3,000 and by folks, I mean those who sho...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 3:14 pm
Check out the latest addition to Verbatim’s 1.8-inch portable hard drive line-up, looking all sleek and thin. The Pocket Drive weighs just 85 grams, manages to be compact and stylish and has 250GB o...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 2:57 pm
Back in September, ASUS announced a new range of ultra sexy LCD monitors called the Designo MS. Well, now the range has been upgraded to the LS series with the latest model dubbed the Designo LS246H. ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 2:43 pm
If you are always worried about your wallet being stolen, the iWallet might help ease your mind and keep your cash and credit cards safe. The iWallet is a Kevlar and carbon fiber wallet that features ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 2:17 pm
Human beings have never been so connected with one another and obsessed with info. Then again, maybe we are all just stupid monkeys tweeting our every move, trying desperately to leave our mark on thi...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 2:02 pm
Yes you read that correctly. Just in the last year alone, Sprint turned over users GPS data to authorities 8 million times. Now maybe that number turns out to be grossly inflated. Maybe it’s rea...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 1:46 pm
RedEye is a device that will turn your iPhone or iPod Touch into a fully functional universal remote that can be used to control a wide range of equipment. Anything from your HDTV, Cable Box, and even...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Dec 2, 2009, 1:36 pm
We’ve seen many different geeky pillows in our time, but finally someone has come up with some fun iPhone Icon Pillows, which would look great in any geeky apartment or house. Try not to butt-di...
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