The 10 Oddest Apple-Themed Products [PICS] - Flock. Apple fandom has inspired a generation of designers to create products that complement, contrast or clash with design guru Jonathan Ive's cleverly thought out consumer electronics. We've pulled together a list of Apple-themed products — both real and conceptual –- that ooze wit, and celebrate those that nod to the fun side of life in their product designs. If we've missed anything, do let us know your favorite fun Apple-themed object in the comments below. 1. 500XL Giant Earbud Speakers Apple's iconic white earbuds have become a symbol of the iPod, despite the fact that many real music connoisseurs will swap them for a better pair. These speakers then, shaped like gigantic (500 times the size) earphones are a witty audio accessory for your desk.
Cost: $60 2. When Steve Jobs unveiled the MacBook Air on stage at Macworld '08 by pulling it out of a manila envelope, the crowd gasped at its slimness. Cost: $34 plus shipping 3. iClooly iPhone Stand Cost: $39 4. iMac Aquariums Cost: $199, plus shipping. What Your Name Means (Numerology) - Flock. Numerology Name analysis - numerology name report | Check what y. What Does Your Name Say About You? What Your Name Says About You. 1000 Awesome Things - Flock. LAN Party Tips: How To Organize an Awesome LAN Party - Flock. If you are a serious gamer, then you do not want to skip this post. Who doesn’t love a little clan war during a LAN party? If not properly organized, a night of fun can easily turn into a nightmare. Hours of scheduled fun can turn into hours of troubleshooting hell. No connectivity, not the right sockets or plugs, lack of space and food, uninvited guests – these are just a few of the setbacks that can and will happen.
If you are planning to host your own LAN party, then here are some LAN party tips on how to go about it to make your night a hassle-free and enjoyable one. 1. This is something that you want to get right before you begin sending out your invites to your friends. Determine who is coming If you live in a small apartment, you don’t want to be overcrowded, so carefully select who you invite.
What equipment is required? One thing that you don’t want to happen on the night is to invite 20 people over when you only have 10 computers. The basic equipment that you need are: 2. Location. Retro delight: Gallery of early computers (1940s – 1960s) | Roya. We often think of computers as a very modern phenomenon, but there were actually plenty of computers around 50 years ago.
They just weren’t an everyman commodity, instead limited to goverment and corporate use. And they certainly weren’t small. Some of them had imaginative names like Whirlwind, Colossus and Pegasus, while others were slightly less poetic with names like Z4, AN/FSQ-7 and ENIAC. Below we have listed as many as 19 examples of computers from the early days, pioneering efforts that although cutting edge in their day now look lovingly retro. These computers didn’t use the same kind of components as we do today. The computers in the 1940s and 1950s were mostly based on vacuum tubes. We have listed the completion year for each computer, although often work on them had begun several years earlier (they were huge projects). Year: 1944 Above: The Z4 computer, as seen in a German museum (in Munich). Colossus Above, top: The Colossus in its heyday. Year: 1946 Whirlwind Year: 1951 Pegasus.