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Old Tech Turned into New Stools

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You never know what a geek is going to get up to with some old hardware on their hands and a little bit of time. Rodrigo Alonso had some donated, chopped up computer parts that were left over from obsolete machine, along with some whole computer mice and keyboards. He…

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January 30th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

c64x Extreme: Commodore 64 Gets Upgraded Specs, Still Won’t Play Crysis

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Last year, a man named Barry Altman founded Commodore USA, LLC and acquired the rights to the Commodore computer brand. His company has since relaunched the brand along with the Commodore 64, the legendary all-in-one computer in a keyboard that inspired a generation of programmers, tinkerers and gamers. It’s latest…

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November 6th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Tiny Desktop Computer: If You Thought it Was Hard to Upgrade Your PC…

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This looks like an ordinary computer desktop, until you you see a giant fingers reaching down and starting to work the mouse. The whole thing looks like something that belongs in a doll house. The only question that’s left is whether it’s real or a fake.…

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August 16th, 2011 by: Range

BRC Designs Binary Table: PCs Spill Their Guts on Your Coffee Table

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I don’t know if I’d like to have one in my home, but BRC Designs’ new Binary Table 01 is entirely composed of outdated and discarded electronics. The whole structure consists of old computer towers and built from a patchwork of circuit boards. The glass tabletop was also salvaged from…

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April 5th, 2011 by: Range

Lamborghini Hard Drive Won’t Make Your Computer Run Faster

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After Asus released some Lamborghini laptops, it’s time to make more money off the Lambo name by releasing some USB hard drives. While the enclosure looks nice enough, it’s by no means the fastest or biggest drive out there.…

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February 1st, 2011 by: Range

Radius PC Gives New Meaning to All-in-One Computers

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All-in-one computers are nothing new, but they tend to sacrifice power and upgradability in return for a relatively slim package. But  NextComputing’s Radius computers are the exact opposite – they don’t look nice, and they’re portable in the sense that anything you can carry is portable, but they can be…

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January 16th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Microsoft Kinect Hacked Into Computer Gesture Interface

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I’ve been thinking about computer interfaces for a while, and I was pleasantly surprised that Microsoft is embracing the hacking of the Kinect, instead of shunning it. The latest hack includes using the Kinect as an interface for your computer. Think about it, you could do air swipes and program…

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November 25th, 2010 by: Range

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It’S Either This or a ‘Beware of Nerd’ Sign

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Give your visitors fair warning of what they’re getting into:

The There’s no place like 127.0.0.1… door/floor mat is available at ThinkGeek for $40 (USD). Bewildered expressions at your doorstep guaranteed.

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November 21st, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Destroyed Apple Products: a Beautiful Waste

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It seems a bit of a shame to destroy all of this Apple tech in the name of art, but that didn’t stop Michael Tompert and the photographer Paul Fairchild of creating this strange homage to Apple.

These guys destroyed Apple products, which include the iPad, iPhone, as well as…

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November 18th, 2010 by: Range

Is 70 Terabytes of Storage Enough for You?

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Apparently, some Russian dude decided that enough was never enough, and built himself a data rig that has a whopping 70TB of storage. Yes, that 70TB. Is that finally enough for all your torrents, warez and pr0n?…

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October 21st, 2010 by: Range

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