Handheld Gamecube Mod

Sure, we have seen our fair share of game console mods here at tech.nocr.at, but never one so shinny (just look at all those finger prints!). The sweetest part of this whole mod is how Techknott hid the optical drive behind the flip-up LCD screen. The whole mod looks comfortable to use, just wish the [...]

Solar Powered Cellphone

Ever been caught with a dead cellphone and no source of juice anywhere to power that puppy up? Come on now, you know you have. Well, Sharp is ready to settle that problem once and for all. By dropping your conventional backlit LCD and using a passive matrix LCD screen the SH6230C will use a [...]

PS3 Smashing Into A TV At 80 KMH

What happens when you throw a Sony PS3 into a 46-inch Bravia KDL46X 3100 LCD TV? Total destruction. What purpose does throwing a gaming unit at a TV at 80 Km/h? Well I really don’t think it has anything to do with scientific research. Could it be a viral marketing video for Sony Australia’s new [...]

Second Gen Flip MinoHD

Flip is set to release an upgraded version of it’s MinoHD pocket camcorder just in time for the holiday season. The second gen MinoHD features a brushed metal body, double the internal memory (8GB vs 4GB), a 2-inch LCD and an HDMI connection (sorry, no cable included). The corners are now rounded giving it a [...]

B&N E-Reader Photos Leaked

Pictrues and some suspected specs of the upcoming Barnes & Noble e-book reader have already started to make their way through the interwebs. The upcoming eBook (seems that’s what it will actually be called) will have a 800×600 6-inch monochrome e-ink monitor and a 480×144 colour LCD that will be used for browsing book covers [...]

DarthCast

Looks like Ben Heck has been raising some crafty apprentices. Only a few months after Ben Heck Forum member hellraizer churned out an impressive portable Nintendo 64, he has struck again by crafting an handheld Dreamcast using a Lazer Doodle shell like he did with the N64. Inside the chassis he jammed a Dreamcast, Quantam [...]

Atari 2600 + Guitar Hero = Atari Hero

What happens when you smash an old Atari 2600 and a Guitar Hero guitar together? The Atari Hero of course. Conner over at Slippery Brick has done just that. This crazy casemod is a real beauty. The guitar is wrapped in a custom circuit board pattern, and in place of the strum bar is a [...]

Mamebook – Macbook Arcade Cabinet

Got an old Macbook laying around? Why not make your very own cocktail arcade cabinet with it. Crafty hacker Frederic Sebton decided to do something with the broken Macbook he had laying around. He crammed the internals into an Ikea Ramvik sideboard and with a little finessing and hacking he came up with this great [...]

Portable Theater

The Portable PC Theater is a beautiful design by South Korean industrial designer Jin Woo Han. It consists of a computer and an LCD projector, all in one. This is perfect for people like me who spend a long time on the road and in hotels, who would want to watch a video on a [...]

Rear View Mirror TV

Who really needs to see the cars behind them anyway? Thanks to this alarming new trend in China, rear view mirrors will soon display TV or GPS maps instead of the constant need for checking behind you for that car that just might slam you from behind. Models range from a basic LCD monitor to [...]

Portable Karaoke Box

I really don’t understand the fascination with karaoke, but if your a fan of picking up a mic and laying out your own rendition to Micheal Jacksons Thriller then the Tomy Hi-Kara Portable Karaoke Box is for you. The Hi-Kara portable karaoke box has a 2.4″ LCD display that shows your the lyrics and a [...]

Guitar Hero In Your Pocket

Can’t get enough of the addicting Guitar Hero game? Now you can play it anywhere, anytime. Basic Fun’s tiny Guitar Hero game offers a variety of tune from both GH 1 and GH 2, including Rock this Town, Cherry Pie, Smoke on the Water, Miserlou, Message in a Bottle, Surrender, Jessica, and Heart Shaped Box. [...]

Apple Entering The Gaming Market?

On February 5th of this year, Apple filed to protect and amend their trademark in relation to “hand-held units for playing electronic games; hand-held units for playing video games; stand alone video game machines; electronic games other than those adapted for use with television receivers only; LCD game machines; electronic educational game machines; toys, namely [...]

Printer Pranks

Office pranks, probably the single reason everyone goes to work (okay, so it’s probably a close second to a pay cheque). Most office pranks can become quite competitive, co-workers always trying to outdo the other, etc. I have created my fair share of pranks over the years, but this one takes the cake. HP printer [...]

BugLabs Now Open For Business

The BugLabs store in now ready for business. For those of you who don’t know what Bug Labs is all about it’s a modular ‘snap it together’ computer base. Essentially you mix and match various components like an LCD screen , motion sensor, camera, or gps receiver. I can only imagine the sheer about of [...]

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