Generally, when I see a sweet casemod, it is well beyond my capability to build one for myself. I have no artistic talent, and when it comes to making stuff for the case, I just can't do it. However, a dude has unveiled a sweet Bioshock casemod that I can build, though. The casemod puts the innards … [Read more...] about Sweet Bioshock Casemod is Something Most Geeks can Build
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Steampunk Predator
Check out this Steampunk version of the Predator tech weapons system by David Morgan, the same artist who created a Steampunk Optimus Prime. The Concept Behind Steampunk Predator “My thoughts behind this are that a Yautja (predator) traveled to a world where technology did not progress past the … [Read more...] about Steampunk Predator
Convert A Macbook Into a Tablet For $50 (video)
If you are looking for a tablet with a little more power than the iPad or other Android tablets on the market, you might want to consider transforming a MacBook into a tablet for just $50. Hacker Enigma-penguin has already created a MacBook tablet mod back in 2007 and has successfully transformed a … [Read more...] about Convert A Macbook Into a Tablet For $50 (video)
Apple TV SHAtter Jailbreak
It has been discovered that the new Apple TV firmware seems to be susceptible to the SHAtter iPhone and iPod jailbreaking software we covered yesterday. Since the Apple TV runs the a varient of the firmware and is now susceptible it will be interesting to see what the jailbreaking community can … [Read more...] about Apple TV SHAtter Jailbreak
iPod Nano Combined With Dreamcast VMU (video)
If you remember the Dreamcast console launched by Sega back in 1998, then you will also probably remember the Visual Memory Unit (VMU) that came with the Dreamcast. A modder has taken the VMU's 1.5-inch screen and replaced it with a new Nano, complete with a headphone socket. Check out the video … [Read more...] about iPod Nano Combined With Dreamcast VMU (video)
Meego Running On Nexus One
Android is a great open-source operating system, and the ability to boot a second open-source OS on Android devices has led to the Linux-based Maemo 5 successor, MeeGo, being enabled on a Nexus One mobile phone. The Evolution of MeeGo MeeGo is a lightweight Linux OS designed initially for netbooks … [Read more...] about Meego Running On Nexus One
DIY Pinball Machine Coffee Table
We have featured quite a few different geeky coffee tables here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is this cool DIY pinball coffee table, which is made from a recycled pinball machine. It was made with a pinball machine which no longer worked, and definitely seems like a good way to recycle … [Read more...] about DIY Pinball Machine Coffee Table
The Walking iPod Nano Robot (Video)
Some of our readers will remember the fun walking iPhone robot that we featured on Geeky Gadgets back in 2008. It was created by engineer Kazu Terasaki, and now he has a new creation with one of Apple's latest gadgets, the walking iPod Nano robot. As you will see in the video, Kazu Terasaki has … [Read more...] about The Walking iPod Nano Robot (Video)
DIY Portable 1.25KJ Coilgun (Video)
The DIY portable 1.25 Kilojule Coilgun took YouTube user Larsplatoon two years to make, and as you can see from the photo below, it looks like a serious bit of kit. It packs a 12 volt high drain battery, four large capacitor housings in the stock, and a charging circuit in the foregrip, you can see … [Read more...] about DIY Portable 1.25KJ Coilgun (Video)
Newton OS Running On iPhone (video)
If you are a fan of Apple retro gear, then this little mod running the old Newton OS on an iPhone 3G will brighten up your day. Check out the video after the jump. The Open Einstein project is actually an emulator that allows you to run the Newton OS on other operating systems. The Legacy of … [Read more...] about Newton OS Running On iPhone (video)
Gamecube U Portable Handheld Mod
Modder tecknott has created this cool portable handheld Gamecube, using a PSone LCD display, and original Gamecube control pad with custom triggers, a built-in memory card, plus a case which was custom made from CNC cut acrylic and MDF. This innovative design brings a nostalgic gaming experience … [Read more...] about Gamecube U Portable Handheld Mod
Tablet Created From Hacked $170 Insignia Infocast Viewer
If you are looking for an inexpensive way to create your very own tablet, then this hack using a $170 Infocast Viewer might be of interest to you. The Insignia Infocast is available to purchase for $170 and is equipped with an 800-MHz processor, 2 GB memory, an 8-inch LCD touchscreen, Wi-Fi … [Read more...] about Tablet Created From Hacked $170 Insignia Infocast Viewer
