VIP Hybrid-8 SEG
Video Editing Machine
Link: biocomp
Dick's Gadget Warehouse
The Hybrid 8 SEG (Special Effects Generator) Video Duplicator from VIP (Video Interface Products) allowed the user to hook up 2 video cassette players as the inputs, to output to a 3rd video cassette recorder. You could edit your videos, and add special effects such as split screens [...]
Archive of entries posted on February 2009
Episode 775
27 February 2009, 4:24 pm
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Tagged abraham lincoln, bailout, behind the scenes, boat modification, bob butcher, butter and eggs, butter and eggs nickname, camera accessories, camera accessory, camera mount, check printing accountant, chris butcher, christian butcher, college project, cpa, decardo, dick's guest, dining room, downsizing, early adopter, epic 100, freebie, frying pan, frying pan with memory, george foreman, gigapan, gigapan epic, gigapan epic 100, gigapan systems, gizwizgiz cap, hammacher, hammacher schlemmer, hybrid 8, hybrid 8 video duplicator, i love lucy, i love lucy behind the scenes, jess oppenheimer, match game, mount rushmore, moustache, old time radio, old time tv, packing peanuts, panasonic cpa, panorama, panorama software, peanuts, plastic peanuts, press release, robotic mount, rum and coca cola festival, santana letters jingle, seg, sharper image, special effects, special effects generator, split screen, toast, tony devito, tripod, twip, twipphoto, university project, vhs, video creation, video duplicator, video editing, video effects, video interface products, vip, vip hybrid 8, warehouse downsizing, weaner, wheelhouse, wii, wrist watch
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Episode 774
26 February 2009, 4:07 pm
Rebit
Automatic Backup Solution
Link: Rebit
Dick and Leo play Let's Make a Deal. With a choice of a prepared gadget and "What's In the Box?", Leo always chooses the latter. With his trusty OpenX (Episode 164), Dick opens the package, revealing the Rebit, an external USB backup hard drive (with a choice of 160, 320 or 500GB) [...]
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Tagged backup, bathroom, bathroom break, bathroomless, beatles letters jingle, chatroom jury, daily tech tip, dane facts, dane golden, data storage, drmom, external hdd, jury, leo's accent, let's make a deal, openit, openx, paul cyopick, rebit, scottish accent, slap in the face, tgif, time machine, time square, time square uroclub, ur in, uroclub, what's in the box, zibra
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Episode 773
25 February 2009, 4:10 pm
Garmin GPSMAP 640
Marine and Auto GPS
Link: Garmin
Another gadget from the Miami Boat Show, the Garmin GPSMAP 640 is a dual mode GPS device which can be used as a marine chartplotter and a city GPS turn-by-turn navigator. When placed in the marine mount or automotive mount (which come included with the device), it will switch [...]
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Tagged abby laporte, bernie madoff, boat accessories, boat gadget, bow, car accessory, chartplotter, christmas package, christmas present, cookies, depth sounder, dimplex, dimplex fireplace, fake fireplace, fireplace, garmin, garmin gps, gizwizbiz cap, gizwizbiz ice cube, gizwizbiz usb smart button, gps, gps navigator, gpsmap, gpsmap 640, high speed boat, jennifer laporte, led pen, life saver, ludwik prize pack, ludwik trammer, mad quarterly, magellan, marine accessories, marine chartplotter, marine gps, miami, moby dick, overnight mail, pickle barrel, poland, poland mail, porch, potbelly stove, priority mail, puerto rico, qe2, qm2, rollercoaster ride, roz savage, san francisco, san francisco hotel, sea corrosion, tomtom, treasure chest, tttt, ultimate ludwik package, upholstered barrel, vacation, valentine, valentine's day, waterproof, waterproof gps, what's in the box
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Episode 772
24 February 2009, 4:40 pm
Wii Fit
Video Game
Link: Nintendo
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
Leo looks in fine fettle these days, not because of his new super duper glasses, his new eyeliner, or his new wig, but because he has been working out and improving his balance on the Wii Fit. Since the Wii came out, Leo has never found the urge to buy it, but [...]
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Tagged aerobics, ancient fm, ancient music, bad antenna, bbc radio 3, bbc3, bongo board, bookmarking gadgets, borough, brooklyn, brooklyn foreign language, butter and eggs, butter and eggs nickname, butter and eggs nickname spray on sweat, cayenne pepper, ccrane, ccrane wifi radio, cleaning lady, dan lueders, delicatessen, dennis pyott, denny pyott, elvis letters jingle, escalator, fettle, fine fettle, fitness trainer, foreign language, gadget, game console, glide, glide oregon, gym, hula hoop, jennifer laporte, keyboard, kindergarten, lather up a sweat, little woman, liver and bacon festival, magdalena, mama laporte, medium fettle, mexican cleaning lady, middle ages, middle ages music, nintendo, nintendo wii fit, oregon, ps3, pumpkin spice, scottish accent, seal shield, skiing, soccer, spice, sport and fitness, step aerobics, tennis, the king, video game, video games, vino, wifi radio, wii, wii fit, wii fit brigade, wii golf, wiimote, xbox 360, yoga
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Episode 771
23 February 2009, 4:32 pm
SeaSucker
Vacuum Mounting for Boats
Link: SeaSucker
Dick was at the Miami Boat Show 2 weeks ago, and he has brought back some marine accessories. The Seasucker is one of them. It's not the marine equivalent of the Purseguard (Episode 406) to secure your anchor, nor a barnacle remover, as Leo guesses. It's a device for mounting your [...]
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Tagged airport, airport seat, alfred e neuman boat lesson, alfred e newman, alice in wonderland, antique fair, barnacle, barnacle remover, benjamin button, bill's law, boat gadget, bob butcher, bulkhead, butter and eggs, butter and eggs nickname, chatroom gold star, color spork, colour spork, darth emma, dick's guest, dick's nick, dick's nickname, entrance fee, eyedocmark, firefighters, fitness ball, flounder, fresh wine, gadget warehouse, gills, harry potter, jim dale, kill a watt, library, mark sukoenig, memory flounder, metro north, metro north engineer, missive, mod, mount, mounting, mounting device, multicolour spork, naval architect, new york city, new york city library, power monitor, power supply, purseguard, renting another room, riverside park, royal crown, rule of thumb, scepter, sceptre, scott kingsley, seasucker, seasucker for leo's ball, seat sucker, seersucker, sound effects letter, spork, spork engery detective, suction cup, swordfish, the energy detective, trade shows, twit cottage, twit cottage plus, twit lease, vacuum cup, vacuum mount, wine, year 4
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