g4 News and Stories About g4

Turn an Old G4 iMac into an iPad Stand

Have you got an old iMac G4 laying around? Well I don’t, but Reddit contributor cwtfozzy bought one and decided that it would make the perfect iPad stand. I have to say that it looks like a match made in heaven.…

Share

Check It Out

Kiwidee Turns Old Imacs Into Wacky All-in-One Devices

Klaus Diebel has always been a modder. He started out modding bicycles, then surfboards, then furniture, and now coffee-making computers. We featured his 3-in-1 iMac mod last year, and since then ol’ Klaus has diversified, happily hacking away at old Apple computers and giving new life to their cases. The…

Share

Check It Out

Touchscreen iMac G4: a Nice Mixture of New, Old and Windows

Earlier this year we featured modder Jonathan Berg aka Dremel Junkie‘s Wall-E casemod. Now he’s back with a 20-inch iMac G4 with touchscreen capabilities and *gasp* a bag of hurt a Blu-Ray drive. Berg encountered a couple of problems while modding the G4, the first being the proprietary connector that…

Share

Check It Out

Moto G4 Mac Mod Speeds Down the Road

Now in all my research of the old Apple PowerMac G4, I can’t find anything in the spec sheets that mention a 49cc, 2-stroke petrol engine. I must have missed that part somewhere. As a matter of fact, this is the first Mac I’ve ever seen that measures its speed…

Share

Check It Out

Computer Mailboxes Receive Snail Mail, Not E-Mail

Even though we already have e-mail, I think it will still take some time before we abandon snail mails. In the mean time, why don’t we give our plain old mailboxes a (fake) hardware upgrade? Here are a couple of ideas to get you started. I know we can do…

Share

Check It Out

Modder Crams G4 Cube Mac Into Mac Plus

Got an old Macintosh or Mac Plus lying around? There’s got to be something better to do with it than turn it into an aquarium, right? That’s what this enterprising modder did when he managed to cram the guts of a Mac G4 Cube into his trusty old Mac Plus,…

Share

Check It Out

World’s Largest Arcade Machine Debuts

G4TV’s Attack of the Show has put together this unbelievably large cabinet for playing classic arcade games. It’s so tall that players have to stand on stepladders just to reach the controls. The cabinet measures in at over 13-feet tall, and has a 70-inch screen for massively monstrous gaming action.…

Share

Check It Out

Tag: G4

Turn an Old G4 iMac into an iPad Stand

Kiwidee Turns Old Imacs Into Wacky All-in-One Devices

Touchscreen iMac G4: a Nice Mixture of New, Old and Windows

Moto G4 Mac Mod Speeds Down the Road

Computer Mailboxes Receive Snail Mail, Not E-Mail

Modder Crams G4 Cube Mac Into Mac Plus

World’s Largest Arcade Machine Debuts

Deals in The Technabob Shop