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message tape mimics digital displays

Message Tape from Suck UK

This cool decorative tape lets you leave messages by blacking out the the white areas. A brilliantly simple design concept, the tape works in pretty much any language thanks to its free-form display concept.

Perfect for labeling boxes, temporary signage, creating impromptu artworks or modern graffiti, the tape comes in either a dot-matrix or segmented style. Just grab a permanent…

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January 19th, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design just plain fun

cardboard mini arcade for the psp

PSP Mini Arcade By Suck UK

Now you can have your own tiny arcade machine anywhere you take your Sony PSP portable gaming system. These arcade cardboard stands make your PSP look like it’s an arcade game cabinet (in miniature of course).

Two versions of the compact cabinets are in the works, one that’s a racing game called Dirt Track Rally, and some sort of space…

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August 12th, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun video games

the mix tape goes usb

Mix Tape USB By Suck UK

For those of us who were born in the pre-MP3 era, the idea of creating a custom mix of your favorite tunes and putting them on a cassette tape was one of the most romantic things that you could do for your significant other (unless you happened to include “That’s What Friends Are For” or “The Breakup Song” on there.)

The oh-so-clever…

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August 12th, 2007 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun retro

cardboard boom box really works

Cardboard Boom Box by Suck UK

This boom box has everything you’d expect in a portable stereo: an amplifier, speakers, even an iPod dock. But this one is made out of cardboard.

While most portable stereos aren’t particularly waterproof, this one doesn’t stand a chance in a rainstorm. The Mini Cardboard Boom Box comes folded flat and ready for assembly. It runs on two AA batteries,…

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August 1st, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: audio design media players