Here's another marvelous mod from moder extraordinaire Ben Heck, this time it's a Sony SP3 Laptop. The PS3 Laptop features a 17-inch LCD HTV screen capable of producing HD content in 720p. This screen size and resolution make it perfect for gaming and watching high-definition movies, providing a … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The PS3 Laptop from Ben Heck being auctioned for charity
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Cool Mods – The Multari – The Handheld Atari 2600
Check out this amazing mod, the Multari, a handheld Atari 2600 with 32 games built in. Since it's really easy to get the game ROMs to boot straight off an EEPROM, I decided to use one... except I didn't have any usable EEPROMs, or even a suitable programmer! Instead, I grabbed a 128kB FlashROM … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The Multari – The Handheld Atari 2600
Cool Mods – Homemade IM / Skype photo frame tells you when your contacts are online
Check out this cool homemade photo frame from maker David Bue Pedersen of Volunteer Lab Rat. It lights up various photos in the frame when your friends come online. "Don't want to get off the couch to see who's online on Skype or MSN? Me neither! That's why I've built myself a LED illuminated … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – Homemade IM / Skype photo frame tells you when your contacts are online
Fun Mods – The Pink Eraser USB Drive
There are lots of fun USB drives available today, and some of the coolest ones are crafted by modders and enthusiasts. One particularly interesting creation comes from the folks over at Instructables: the Pink Eraser USB drive. Want to make a flash drive that nobody in a modern office would even … [Read more...] about Fun Mods – The Pink Eraser USB Drive
Cool Mods – The Google Android PC
Check out this cool case mod inspired by Google Android. This fun PC was built by software engineer Eric Burke, and features a Via NanoBGA c7 Processor on a mini-ITX motherboard and runs Ubuntu. There is also 1GB of RAM and a Western Digital 74GB Raptor HDD and a picoPSU, this is a great … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The Google Android PC
Pimp your Nintendo DS Lite with Colorware
The guys over at Colorware have added the Nintendo DS Lite to their lineup of gadgets that get their multi-colored treatment. As usual, you have the choice to send your DS Lite in to Colorware or you can buy one from them fully customized. You can choose from a wide range of colors, allowing you … [Read more...] about Pimp your Nintendo DS Lite with Colorware
Cool Mods – Make your own indestructible USB thumb drive
Check out this funky homemade indestructible USB thumb drive called the USB Armor Drive. The aim of this project was fairly straight forward. The keychain ring on my Corsair 1GB Flash Voyager USB drive from Newegg broke, which left the poor thing prone to be left in the lab. The style of this USB … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – Make your own indestructible USB thumb drive
Cool Mods – The One Handed Xbox 360 Controller Prototype from Ben Heck
Check out this new one-handed Xbox 360 controller from modder Ben Heck, a very clever and interesting design. This is a revised version of Ben's original one-handed Xbox 360 controller, which now features a more ergonomic grip. It features a swiveling trigger arm, and it even has a PlayStation … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The One Handed Xbox 360 Controller Prototype from Ben Heck
Cool Mods – The Mac Mini Pro Mod
Check out this amazing mod by modder Hiedo Takano, who turned a Mac Mini into a miniature Mac Pro. It looks exactly like the larger Mac Pro, and certainly is a very impressive mod. Technical Specifications and Features This incredible mod features a 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB of RAM, … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The Mac Mini Pro Mod
Geeky Mods – Build your own electronic post it note
We all know how useful post-it notes are to remind us of the many things we have to do in our busy lives. Well, now you can build your very own electronic version. The guys over at Popsci have built an electronic post-it note, a very cool idea. “Pick up milk.” “Feed dog.” “Finish homemade nuclear … [Read more...] about Geeky Mods – Build your own electronic post it note
Cool Case Mods – The Lego Star Wars Imperial Lander PC
Check out this clever case mod by moder Thomas Kisner, which he built for his son. Thomas used two Lego Star Wars Imperial Landing craft sets to build the case, inside there is an Intel D201GLY2 Mini ITX Motherboard, 1GB of Ram and a 60GB 2.5 inch Sata HDD. One day I was poking around looking … [Read more...] about Cool Case Mods – The Lego Star Wars Imperial Lander PC
Cool Mods – The Homemade Coffee Table PC
So we have all seen the very clever Microsoft Surface coffee table PC, well check out this amazing homemade coffee table PC from moder extraordinaire Xylomn. I built this system as part of my dissertation for the final year of my Computing Science: Software Engineering degree. It's basically a … [Read more...] about Cool Mods – The Homemade Coffee Table PC
