Sputnik 0667: Retro PC casemod

On June 30, 2011, in Geeky, Laptops / Computers, by Mike Jefferson

If you’re into retro looks, especially the 50’s and 60’s look, then you might be interested in the latest casemod designed by Swedish artist Love Hulten.

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Steam powered charger powers iPod and USB gadgets

On April 13, 2009, in Gadgets, Geeky, by Admin Staff

Based on a Jensen #75 steam engine, which is used to drive a Lego Technic motor. The clever inventor, Thomas uses the motor in this project, to feed into a voltage regulator circuit, providing a continuous 5V charge to what ever gadget or device is plugged into the USB end, in this case an iPod.

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Check out the video after the jump…

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