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September 15, 2007

Good example of creativity at Microsoft

by @ 3:03 pm. Filed under Fun Stuff, Retro Computing

Bill Gates of Microsoft as a young kid
If you've ever wondered why nobody looks to Microsoft for creativity or "cool" this video will explain why.
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August 26, 2007

Very rare: Atari Music Video system on Ebay

by @ 7:13 am. Filed under Retro Computing

The Atari logo on the Video Music system
I'm a pretty big Atari fan and I've never heard of the Atari Music System and chances are that you haven't either. Read on...
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August 4, 2007

Old school relay computer #2

by @ 7:28 pm. Filed under Electronics, Retro Computing

One of the many schematic diagrams for the relay computer two
There's something strangely fascinating with watching the videos of this home designed relay-based computer operate.
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July 18, 2007

Build your own classic computer

by @ 4:42 pm. Filed under Electronics, Retro Computing

Replica kit lets you build an Apple 1
These kits will let you build a replica Apple 1, ELF2K, and micro-Kim and re-live the glory days when computers weren't just something you bought off a shelf.
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February 28, 2007

Professionally built computerized coffee table

by @ 7:42 pm. Filed under Arcade Video, Computer Games, Retro Computing

Professionally built computerized coffee table
If you've fought the battle with your significant other over having a computer in the living room, this might be your answer. Built into a nice-looking coffee table, this computer lets you play MAME, games, movies, music and more without the beige box.
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April 4, 2006

Retro style nixie-tube clock powered by a 6502 microprocessor

by @ 7:49 pm. Filed under Electronics, Retro Computing

Nixie tubes
Combining the orange glow of nixie tubes with an old-style microprocessor leads to this neat clock.
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March 28, 2006

$20 Commodore 64 toy that can be modified for so much more

by @ 4:16 pm. Filed under Electronics, Retro Computing

Commodore 64
Radio Shack sells a $20 joystick toy that plays video games on your TV and it contains a full C-64 on-a-chip which you can hack.
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January 25, 2006

Wanna play a little Atari 2600 style Combat?

by @ 11:33 am. Filed under Fun Stuff, Retro Computing

2600combat.jpg
Get your Combat on!
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January 19, 2006

Play dozens of emulated C-64 games in a browser!

by @ 11:06 am. Filed under Computer Games, Fun Stuff, Retro Computing

c64.jpg
Wow - talk about a nostalgia flashback - Play your favorite C64 games right in your browser!
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