Cool Mods

What happens when you get a RROD (Red Ring of Death) on your Xbox 360? Do you send it into Microsoft to get it repaired, or do you turn it into this awesome Xbox 360 Arcade Stick like one gamer did? A gamer by the name of Seppun decided to use his dead Xbox 360 to make this awesome Arcade stick. … [Read more...] about RROD Xbox 360 Arcade Stick Mod

The latest mod from Ben Heck is this awesome Commodore 64 Laptop Mod. As you can see from the photos, Ben has given this cool laptop mod the look of the original Commodore 64. He used an original Commodore 64 motherboard, a Gamecube power supply, and an SD card with a device called the 1541-III DTV … [Read more...] about Ben Heck’s Commodore 64 Laptop Mod

To celebrate the launch of the new Nintendo DSI, artist Sean Kenney created this giant Nintendo DSI and Stylus, entirely from Lego. Sean spent over 200 hours making this giant Lego DSI, and used 51,324 pieces of Lego to make it, check out the video below which shows it being made. The Creative … [Read more...] about Giant Lego Nintendo DSI

This has to be the coolest thing we have seen done with the Nintendo Wii so far, Wii Spray. Wii Spray is the work of Martin Lihs, as his Master Thesis at the Bauhaus University in Weimar, Germany. It uses a combination of a Wiimote, a spray can, some custom software, and a projector screen to … [Read more...] about Wii Spray

We have seen a few cool gadgets, remote-controlled toys, and other stuff controlled via the iPhone. The latest innovation in this realm is a Mazda RX8 controlled via an iPod Touch. How It Works "The car’s webserver provides a password-protected web interface optimized for full-screen display on … [Read more...] about iPod Touch Controlled Mazda RX8

Last week we saw an arcade stick made using some Tupperware, this week we have some arcade sticks made from shoe boxes. These fun arcade sticks were made using a couple of Nike shoe boxes, some Xbox 360 controllers, and a couple of Happ joysticks and some buttons. These fun shoebox arcade … [Read more...] about The Shoebox Arcade Stick

Check out this amazing steampunk keyboard from moder Paradox, the Antediluvian Keyboard. This cool keyboard was made using an old IBM Model M clicky keyboard from 1986, and it even has a set of horns built in. This looks pretty amazing, it certainly has a lot of detail, and it took Paradox … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The Antediluvian Keyboard

Check out this amazing R2-D2 PC case mod, made by modder Frenkie, using an old garbage can and a lot of skill. This cool mod was made by Frenkie who brought us the Sting Scorpion PC case mod. He used an old garbage can he had lying around, plus an old PC case, and various other components to make … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – R2-D2 PC Case Mod

What happens when you take a Super NES and put it inside a toaster? You get this fun Super Nintoaster mod made by modder vomitsaw from the Ben Heck Forums. As you can see from the photo, the cartridges are placed in the bread slot along with the controllers, check out the funny video … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The Super Nintoaster

Check out this cool Steampunk iPod Mod, created using a 1st generation iPod Nano, by modder Doctor Grymm. Doctor Grymm's eye-Pod is a design inspired by Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. It can either be worn on your wrist or placed on the custom case as seen in the photo below. "All functionality … [Read more...] about Steampunk iPod Mod – eye-Pod