Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 5:17 pm
Ok this is clearly for you folks who have obese roommates that steal all of your food. Which you pay for. This thing ought to keep your food secure and out of Jabba’s grasp. Great for helping yo...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 5:00 pm
... Kitty phone. This one is all lit up like the Kitty went to Vegas and had a good old time. Probably counted some cards, drank too much, got into a knife fight, ... average flip phone, but when ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 4:52 pm
The new Intel Reader released today, is a compact camera-computer that takes photos of text and converts them into MP3s that it reads aloud in a synthesized voice. It uses an Atom processor, a 5-mega...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 4:31 pm
T-Mobile has your back in this economy and hey, they didn’t get a bailout either. The company is offering a simple, yet fugly looking 3711 clamshell from Nokia. iPhones laugh at it. Long and har...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 4:19 pm
We talked earlier this month about the announcement that the PS3 would be getting Netflix streaming service. Today marks the official live date for the PS3 Netflix deal. If you were wondering how Netf...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 4:18 pm
Google recently made a gift of free WiFi to 47 airports across the US. Now Google’s nemesis Yahoo, also wants to be a part of the free Wi-Fi game, so they are offering it up in New York’s ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 4:16 pm
Flash drives are growing in capacity almost as fast as hard drives are for our computers. Corsair makes all sorts of flash drives from high-end massive capacity units to cheap drives that hold small a...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 4:14 pm
The Asus Eee T91MT turned up a while back and its best feature is certainly the multi touch capability it offers. The machine is a netbook that uses a convertible tablet form factor and has a capaciti...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 10, 2009, 4:11 pm
The holidays are here with Thanksgiving just a few weeks away. There will be millions of people across America traveling meaning that the airports will be packed. Google has announced that for the hol...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 6, 2009, 11:35 am
It’s time for the weekly robot roundup. So what have we been doing this week over at Botropolis? Keeping our eyes on all of the usual robot slaves, of course. It’s only a matter of time un...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 6, 2009, 10:06 am
Panasonic has unveiled their latest iPod docks from their D-Dock series. Dubbed the Panasonic SC-HC4 and HC3, these slim iPod docking stations pack in a digital amplifier delivering 20Watts × 2 chann...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 6, 2009, 9:59 am
Verizon Wireless has unveiled the LG Chocolate Touch that packs a touchscreen LCD display, a 3.2-megapixel camera with built in digital zoom and a bunch of software editing features. The phone also ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 6, 2009, 9:51 am
Samsung’s Jack smartphone will be getting a Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade. That means an upgraded Internet Explorer, with Flash support along with Windows Marketplace for Mobile. The Samsung Jack...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 11:39 pm
idox has a new range of cases for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPod Nano, dubbed the idox Traveler series. This range of cases is designed to be used as a case for your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPod Nano,...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 7:42 pm
The Alcatel One Touch Mini is rolling out in Spain, aimed at Spanish youth. And so the phones are affordable and feature packed and bright. The One Touch Mini features a 2.4 inch touch screen that d...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 4:18 pm
The Briz is a concept air conditioner that dreams big while keeping the form factor small. Small as in the size of blinds. Blinds usually just block out the sun, but when these blinds are open they ke...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 4:09 pm
Thrustmaster’s latest accessory is for all of you Wii owners who aren’t down with Tony Hawk and his official skateboard accessories. The T-Freestyle NW was specially designed to play nice ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 4:02 pm
Those living in Japan get all of the cool stuff. Sometimes we get it later, sometimes we don’t. The latest Sony-thing to keep gamers in Japan happy are two new bundles for the PSP-3000. One of ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 3:55 pm
The next-generation Ford Explorers will offer something unique that we haven’t seen before. Rear seatbelts that will inflate in an accident the same way an airbag inflates. The idea is that rear inf...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 10:53 am
Samsung’s 360 H1 is now available from Vodafone UK. One of the more interesting features is that it will be getting a Pizza Hut application very soon, allowing you to order pizza directly from the p...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 10:39 am
We’re used to seeing our gadgets come in a variety of colors, but rechargeable batteries are generally dull and boring. Not anymore. Sanyo’s latest Eneloop Tone batteries introduce bright colo...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 10:30 am
Viewsonic is getting into the media player game at a lower price point. The VMP70 is a “direct connect” media device that will play content from your choice of USB-compatible devices, up t...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 5, 2009, 10:21 am
Brinell’s Purestorage line of external HDDs feature and classy exteriors. They’re almost too pretty to carry around and risk scratching that beautiful leather, carbon, wood or stainless st...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 4, 2009, 4:24 pm
It’s a historical fact that Pirates don’t have a lot to say. They communicate mostly with scowls and grunts. When they do have to say something while sailing the high seas, plundering boot...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 4, 2009, 3:14 pm
NEC has dropped yet another eco-friendly LCD monitor, this one aimed at business users. It’s called the MultiSync LCD175M, a 17-inch LCD monitor with an energy efficient display, reducing power ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 4, 2009, 3:03 pm
Litl describes their Webbook as “an internet computer that works great with your favorite websites”. The Litle Webbook aims to be versatile and can be used as a standard netbook or, flipped around...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 4, 2009, 2:51 pm
Nokia knows that this economy is tough on your wallet and so they have released five new affordable phones. These phones include the Nokia 1280, Nokia 1616, Nokia 1800, Nokia 2220 and the Nokia 2690. ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 4, 2009, 2:41 pm
Sony Ericsson has launched the MW600 Wireless Stereo Headset with FM Radio. It features advanced Bluetooth technology as well as a built-in FM radio. Some other features include an OLED display, easy...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 4, 2009, 2:07 pm
Rumors have been swirling for the past couple of days, and it looks like the rumors were real. This weekend, Walmart is kicking off their pre-Black Friday deals, including a $199 Xbox 360 Arcade that ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 6:27 pm
Today’s iPod dock of the day award goes to the Hard Rock Cafe’s very own iPod Dock. I guess it makes sense for them to offer one up. The limited edition Hard Rock MP3 Retro Radio features ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 6:11 pm
Looks like Sony has some new additions to their Signature Collection of notebooks. The standout model is the Nebula FW Series. The Nebula FW Series perfectly blends science and technology. All itR...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 5:19 pm
Maingear just launched a new range of PCs dubbed Maingear Shift, which they are calling the “personal supercomputer that redefines computing performance, design and support”. The Maingear ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 5:02 pm
FaceID combines home security systems with facial recognition. It will likely take over from the usual password, swipe card, retina and fingerprint scanning systems that we already use. It isn’t...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 4:10 pm
Here’s a pretty handy mug design. Especially if you’re that guy who gets everyone their coffee at the office. You won’t spill a drop if you use Link Mugs. It’s a simple design. Eac...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 4:00 pm
A device that automatically translates other languages instantly still seems like science fiction, even today. But we are getting very close. Check out NEC’s Tele Scouter. It’s a retinal-d...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 3:45 pm
It’s official. Sprint will be offering a subsidized version of the popular Dell Mini 10. The netbook will feature an internal EVDO Revision A modem for 3G access wherever you are, so you aren...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 3:37 pm
Fu-bi of Japan has dropped this Retro Cube Mini Speaker with MP3 Player. It’s just like it sounds, a retro 3W x 2-channel speaker with built-in MP3 playback capability. It allows you to hook it ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 1:55 pm
Motorola’s CLIQ has been available to existing T-Mobile USA users for a bit now, but until today it hasn’t been widely available to all who may want it. Sure the launch has suffered a bit...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Nov 2, 2009, 11:05 am
... but design wise they all pretty much sit on top of your monitor to capture video. IPEVO has announced a new webcam called the IPEVO P2V USB CAM. The new camera is on an articulating arm that loo...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 30, 2009, 11:45 am
Here’s a great invention for the next time you have a nasty cold that includes a runny nose. It merges tissues with remote control toys, which is simply brilliant. This $25 remote controlled tis...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 30, 2009, 11:35 am
If you own a dog and are too lazy to take it out and get some exercise, first of all shame on you. Secondly, you might want to try this Autofetch Ball. The ball features a space inside for you to stic...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 30, 2009, 11:26 am
Cisco just announced FlipShareTV, although we don’t have some very important info, like the release date and pricing information. All we have is a brief explanation of how it works. Apparently p...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 30, 2009, 7:45 am
One of the things that has many iPhone users angered is that while the iPhone has tethering capability, AT&T has blocked the feature. I can only imagine how angry the users would be if they had been a...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 30, 2009, 7:42 am
Several of the new iPhone docking alarm clocks that I have seen hit the market lately share something in common. Many of them are now sporting dual charge docks. This is a good thing since many homes ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 30, 2009, 7:41 am
Anyone who spends lots of time playing the Wii can tell you that the batteries in the remote control don’t last that long with heavy use. Replacing all those batteries can be a hassle and Thrustmast...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 30, 2009, 7:39 am
Last month MSI talked a bit about the slick new Big Bang mainboard when it teased the device. MSI has now come back and offered up more details on the board and announced that it is set to launch the ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 29, 2009, 5:19 pm
Do you do a lot of typing and scanning? If you do than the KeyScan Keyboard Scanner with an integrated document scanner may be just the thing you’ve been waiting for. This sheet fed scanner can ...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 29, 2009, 4:43 pm
What with all of the Droid excitement, it’s easy to forget LG’s GW620, LG’s first Android smartphone. And so you won’t forget about it, the LG GW620 now has its own mini-site. The...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 29, 2009, 4:34 pm
The Cheetah C50 is a small GPS speed camera detector with 65 unique spoken voice alerts that cover various types of threats. The device can identify different types of cameras for speed, red light, sp...
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Darrin O. posted an article on SlipperyBrick - Oct 28, 2009, 5:02 pm
Logitech has announced the Harmony IR Extender System. The idea is that it makes it easy for you to control your devices even when they are hidden, like say, inside of a closed cabinet. And you can us...
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