Some of the most desirable tech toys in the world are awfully hard to get your hands on. They cost a fortune, are only available overseas or sell out so quickly you’ve got to sit on a waiting list for six months to get one.
Then there are the gadgets that just can’t be had at any price. Great photos.
1.) Peltier Beer Cooler
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This cup holder uses hardware meant for cooling microprocessors to chill any kind of beverage. – Made by Per Øyvind Arnesen.
2.) Altoids iPod Battery
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This external power source for iPod music players uses three nine-volt batteries to provide up to ten hours of play time.
Made by Chris DiClerico.
3.) The Cryo Mouse
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This standard computer mouse is modified with a clear plastic window, blue LED and tiny toy person to make it look as if it houses a frozen body.
Made by Jani Pönkkö
4.) The Electr-O-Sketch
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This computerized, automated Etch-A-Sketch allows you to draw with a mouse instead of those annoying knobs.
Was created solely for academic use by Jason Levin & Chris Hopkins, students in a Cornell University engineering course.
5.) The Falcon PC
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This fully functioning PC has been modified to fit inside of a vintage Millennium Falcon from Kenner’s Star Wars toy line.
Made by Russ Caslis.
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