Gary Vaynerchuk tries 5 wines blind and sees which tickle his palate, as we continue the Napa Cabernet theme this week! Having trouble viewing this video? Try the Quicktime version. Wines tasted in this episode: 2004 Beringer Napa Cabernet SauvignonNapa Cabernet 2005 Barnett Cabernet Sauvignon Spring MountainNapa Cabernet [...]

This episode of In Depth a review of XBMC (Xbox Media Center) and the new Boxee! If you can -give your self the full flavor, put the video in your eyes and get all the visuals! You can download the audio version below. Audio version is only available in MP3 for now while we work out an [...]

HP released the first multi-touch notebook for consumers. It's called the TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC. There are some drawbacks, but I'm happy to see it come to market, and it'll only get better from here.

The VUDU XL2 is rack mountable and offers 1TB of storage, with SD and HD video from the VUDU library.

Thinking about frying a turkey for Thanksgiving this year? The Oil-less Turkey Fryer offers all the goodness of a fried turkey without all the fat.

I've been super excited the past couple weeks as I waited for the Wicked Laser to come in the mail. This thing is...well, wicked! The Woz has Wicked Laser, although I think he has one that can light a match. As awesome as these things are, please be very careful with them! They can be dangerous if pointed at someone's eye or in the sky (don't want to take down any planes, okay?). Now that we've gotten the warning out of the way, have fun with yours! Neal won't stop playing with ours.

Eye-Fi and SmugMug partnered up in August. Choose SmugMug as your online service for Eye-Fi and you'll get Wayport Hotspot access for a year, among other things. You can find my photos at cali.smugmug.com.

We're heading out on another leg of The Big Trip. Our final destination will be Tampa, Florida, we're we'll be speaking at the Leadership Symposium on Digital Media in Healthcare. It's hosted by USF Health, in conjunction with Apple.

We'll stop by New Orleans on the way to Tampa, and will have a viewer meetup in both cities.

New Orleans Meetup
Date: Thursday, November 20th
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Cafe Beignet, 311 Bourbon Street

Tampa Meetup
Date: Saturday, November 22nd
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Petey Brown's at the Grand Hyatt (2900 Bayport Drive, Tampa, FL :: 813.874.1234

Please RSVP by leaving a comment or emailing me!

Rovio is sponsoring this episode of The Brief. You can also take over Rovio's controls and test drive him at MeetRovio.com.

Gary Vaynerchuk tries a Cabernet from Napa and sees what he thinks of it! Having trouble viewing this video? Try the Quicktime version. Comments on this episode(140) Leave a comment › “ Another vote for 2005 Provenance - had at Ruth’s Chris steakhouse…” by lumpyatst “QOTD: 2005 Provenance Rutherford ($30) is the best Napa Cab I’ve tried…” by [...]

The team at Oblong is getting closer and closer to bringing Minority Report like gesture control to the market. This is awesomeness!

Thanks to the HP MediaSmart Server for supporting The Brief. To find out where you can order one, click here.

Gary Vaynerchuk welcomes Suzanne Phifer Pavitt to the Thunder Show for some Cabernet and chocolate. Having trouble viewing this video? Try the Quicktime version. Comments on this episode(97) Leave a comment › “I love the Gossip Girl ref., I like Dan’s charachter better than Chuck…” by AMM3RD “Don’t get too caught up in the fact she didn’t get [...]

Inspired by EA's Dead Space, we build our very own set of gravity boots, then have David try to walk upside in a warehouse.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, Jason Calacanis, and Alex Lindsay

Talkin' Tesla, BlackBerry-less presidenting, robot bidets, tech economy, and more.

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Audible pick of the week: Star Wars: Legacy of the Force #5: Sacrifice, Abridged, By Karen Traviss, Narrated by Marc Thompson. To get two free audiobooks, visit Audible.com/twit2.

Thanks to AOL Radio for the bandwidth for this show.

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If you're thinking of switching to a Mac and think it might be just too difficult, take a look at the Belkin Switch-to-Mac Cable. It'll help you move your email, settings, photos and music over to the Mac.

We keep talking about VisualHub. Thanks to AutomatedHome.com who found Format Factory, a Windows video conversion tool.

HDClone 3.6 is designed to create copies of software and OS installs. I'm looking forward to trying it. Start looking forward to USB 3.0, which launches next Monday. It should be a drool worthy update.

The Google iPhone app (not released as of this taping) does voice based search, also including location based search and the iPhone's sensors and accelerometer.

Rovio is sponsoring this episode of The Brief. You can also take over Rovio's controls and test drive him at MeetRovio.com.