Tag Archive for 'retro'


Sunday, Sep 2nd 2007 by James Allan Brady

So ever since the release of the Transformers movie there has been a spike of new transformers being released. Its almost just like when Transformers was a hit TV show/cartoon.

This latest iteration though reaches an all new high, it is the Death Star that transforms into Darth Vader. Well, its at least the highly robotic [...]

Friday, Aug 31st 2007 by James Allan Brady

That’s a long name, but this thing does a lot. Not only does it maintain the retro look of an old jukebox, but cranks out tunes from several devices.

First, there is the iPod/iPhone dock, which can be controlled from the unit itself or some functions can be controlled via the remote. Then there is also [...]

Wednesday, Aug 29th 2007 by James Allan Brady

And it works in an actual cassette player too! There are all the standard play functions and a head phone jack.

The music is stored on a separately sold SD card. It looks just like a real cassette tape too, with the two holes that you used to have to use a pencil in to wind [...]

Friday, Aug 24th 2007 by James Allan Brady

If you, or someone in your family has a large collection of that age old analog media known as cassettes, Ion has your back. Instead of hoping everything from your collection is on iTunes, this device/software combo can transfer all your cassettes directly into iTunes.

There is the dual tape deck with USB port that [...]

Monday, Aug 13th 2007 by James Allan Brady

Why is it a kit? I don’t know if that’s its actual product name, but it’s a USB flash drive and it comes with a retro cassette tape case and a cassette shaped container. For that extra little bit of nostalgia, there is a piece of paper to handwrite the play list onto.

Backpackers might be [...]

Wednesday, May 30th 2007 by Chris Davies

Okay, so the name is on the crummy side of kitsch, but if you’ve fond memories of jiving round the jukebox (or just Fonz memories of Happy Days) and have a spare $7,295 lying around to splash on a hard-drive based audio player, then Rock-Ola’s Nostalgia Music Center might be the gaudy thing for you.
 

Monday, May 21st 2007 by Abby McVay

Can’t quite let go of the 60’s yet? Even if you never really saw the 60’s you can still have an appreciation for the things created within them, such as the VW bus.

Friday, May 18th 2007 by Abby McVay

It’s always interesting to see all the design concepts, then to watch to see what actually gets created. Well for some reason people have a fascination with toast, and Toasty is no different.

Friday, Apr 27th 2007 by Abby McVay

Ever long for the days gone by of Alfred Hitchcock movies and monster flicks? I never got to personally witness those days, but it’s fun to think about when aliens and monsters first made it to the big screen. These new lamps bring up memories of a Science Fiction inspired time.

Wednesday, Apr 25th 2007 by Abby McVay

Retro appliances have added a fun twist to the modern kitchen. The Smeg DF6FABR Dishwasher is no different. Not only is it drop dead gorgeous it’s just as tough as the average dishwasher.


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