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Datamancer Steampunk Laptop now Available for Preorder in US

, Jun 9th 2011 Discuss [0]

Richard Nagy wowed us when he created the Datamancer steampunk laptop a while back. Those wishing to add a Victorian flair to their PC need not wait longer. Pre-orders are now being taken for these eclectic works of art. The pre-order price is $5,500, which is pretty steep for a laptop, but this is not just a laptop. The brass and copper workings of gears and sprockets actually work. Read The Full Story

Tron Lightcycle PC case mod is the coolest ever

, May 19th 2011 Discuss [4]

OMG! I am a big fan of Tron. I watched the original as a kid and really liked the new flick too. My favorite thing about Tron has always been the lightcycles. I spent more quarters than I can count in the arcade in the 80's when I was a kid playing the official video game trying to perfect my lightcycle combat. A new case mode that has surfaced today is one of the coolest I have ever seen and it looks like a lightcycle. Read The Full Story

BitFenix PC cases finally coming to the US

, Jan 3rd 2011 Discuss [0]

I have written about the really cool BitFenix computer cases a few times now. One of the coolest cases that the company has is the Colossus with its cool design and lots of lighting. The catch for computer geeks and enthusiasts in the US was that you couldn't buy the cases here. BitFenix has announced that it will be coming to the US. Read The Full Story

Daniel HeiBe Creates a PC Case Mod from Concrete

, Nov 19th 2010 Discuss [0]

For some, having a case mod that looks both artistically amazing and absolutely ridiculous at the same time is a life-long dream. For most of them, they get the tools and create their dream project, making it a reality. That's exactly what Daniel HeiBe did, who is actually no stranger to making remarkably unique case mods. His latest one, which will probably take the cake for outright uniqueness, is made completely out of concrete. Read The Full Story

Sharkoon unveils Bandit ATX chassis with SATA HDD dock on top

, Sep 2nd 2010 Discuss [0]

I have talked about some of the gear that Sharkoon makes before including cases and other little goodies for the computer geek. Today the company has unveiled a new computer case called the Bandit that has one very cool feature that I could really use. Read The Full Story

Lian Li trots out PC-Q11 mini chassis

, Aug 19th 2010 Discuss [0]

Lian Li has been a busy little beaver of late. Yesterday it offers up a new PC chassis for HTPC fans and today a new chassis for the mini PC fans out there. The new chassis being unveiled today is called the PC-Q11 and it is offered in four colors. Read The Full Story

Lian Li unveils new PC-C50 HTPC chassis

, Aug 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

Lian Li makes some of the coolest and most expensive cases for computers that you can put your hands on. The cases are typically among the most well made and best looking cases so in many enthusiasts eyes you get what you pay for. Lian Li has announced a new HTPC chassis called the PC-C50. Read The Full Story

Mini Motorcycle Turned Into Computer Case

, Aug 3rd 2010 Discuss [0]

When it comes to casemods, we've seen plenty. And while most of them are pretty awesome in their own right, it's tough to say that we've seen any really unique ones. Today marks a day when we can officially cross that little dream off of our list of dreams. Because, as you can see from the image below, that looks exactly like a motorcycle that should have been destined for something like a real-world TRON, but it's really an amazing computer case. Read The Full Story

Recompute cardboard computer now in production

, Jan 13th 2010 Discuss [2]

PC manufacturers often treat environmental friendliness as something that begins and ends with using recycled materials for the packaging, but what about the average desktop PC casing itself?  Recompute's "sustainable computer" concept has been making the rounds since last year, but the company have just announced that the first of the cardboard-chassis PCs are now going into production. Read The Full Story

Huntkey H403 PC case breaks cover

, Dec 17th 2009 Discuss [0]

If you are looking to build yourself a new computer for the new year, you will need a decent computer case. Huntkey has announced its newest case called the H403 and it is designed for DIY computer enthusiasts. The chassis is designed to support micro-ATX and ATX mainboards. Read The Full Story

NZXT unveils budget GAMMA steel mid-tower PC chassis

, Oct 23rd 2009 Discuss [0]

Gamers and computer enthusiasts don’t want to cram all their expensive hardware and components inside any old computer case. The case has to have enough room for the high-end video cards, lots of cooling and HDDs that the enthusiast level computer tends to have. The case also has to look good. NZXT has been making some nice cases for a while now and the company has unveiled its latest budget case called the GAMMA. Read The Full Story

Lian Li offers two new mid tower PC cases

, Sep 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

Lian Li makes some of the nicest and most expensive PC cases on the market. Today the company has announced a pair of new PC cases called the PC-7FN and the PC-60FN both using a Mid tower design with all the features and attractive design expected from Lian Li. Read The Full Story