iPhone 4 Arrives…Big Whoop

I tried to order one for home delivery online, but like many others, Apple’s website kept crashing whenever I tried to complete the order. So, I switched to an in-store reservation, knowing full well that it would be a madhouse at the Apple store on launch day. Wasn’t looking forward to that. (more…)

Amiga A4000T

Since piquing my curiosity with the Amiga 2000 Video Toaster a little while back, I did more research and decided that I wanted to build an Amiga 4000 Video Toaster/Flyer rig. Why? See this site’s tagline above. Okay, more reasons why to follow. Read on…

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Single Tube Nixie Clock

My fascination with these unusual clocks continues and I have a couple of kits in the construction queue. I’m not very experienced with a soldering iron, and even less with electrical components, so this simple one-tube Nixie clock seemed like a good “primer” project to develop some skills.

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Nixie Clock

Few things around the house fall under the category of “conversation piece”, but the Nixie Clock definitely fits the bill. (more…)

Commodore Amiga 2000 Video Toaster (1990)

In 1990, a small startup called NewTek set the video production world on its ear when it unveiled the revolutionary Video Toaster and ushered in the era of desktop video production. (more…)

Archos 5 Internet Tablet With Android

Arriving in the mail today was the new Archos 5 Internet Media Tablet with Android. This is my first hands-on look at the newest update to the Archos Internet Media Tablet line of devices. (more…)