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July Scavenger: Top Ten Etsy Finds

In keeping with this month's green theme, we found ten amazing items on Etsy, some of which are made from recycled or repurposed items. There are CD holders made from old calendars, USB drives made f...

Cross Stitching a Dead iPod

The tragic end to a beloved companions life has inspired a cross stitched memorial of the dreaded dead iPod icon. Not sure that I would immortalize the equivalent of the Windows blue screen of death, ...

Some Humpday Fun

While surfin' the net for more appropriate things to post about we came across this Geek Gang Signs poster. It's based off this actual gang signs poster that illustrates the sign language used on the ...

Fluorescent Lighting Disguised as a Clock

How is this for pulling double duty? One part commercial light fixture, one part digital clock....in minutes. Just minutes? That's right. Commissioned by New York based Artistsspace gallery this light...

Hot or Not?

Double Duty: Flat Screen TV Cover and Modern Art Piece Image from Etsy seller haworth...

Atmostheory Command Posters

Who knew that keyboard shortcuts could be cool and funny. The perfect office, cube, workspace decor. ...

Kodak EasyShare Digital Photo Frame: Reach Out and Touch Someone

This is the first digital picture frame we have seen that we would consider using. Why? It definitely looks good, and with changeable frames and mattes, you really get the feel of a traditional pictur...

Engrave Your Tech

Looking for a way to personalize your technology? Engrave Your Tech will add any design you wish to a range of products from laptops to iPods. Whether you design it yourself or choose from a pre-ma...

Love Is In The Air Vinyl Silhouettes

Looking for a use for your old records? Carlos Aires has repurposed old vinyl as art in his series, "Love Is In The Air."...

E-Waste as Art

Disturbing but beautiful. This really puts the scale of e-waste into perspective. via: Inhabitat...

Phreetings - Custom Greeting Cards

The last time I remember making my own greeting card was when I was still in elementary school and it was my dad's birthday. We had a dot matrix printer and it would print out really low resolution im...

Core Memory: A Visual Survey of Vintage Computers

Retro computer parts as art? What do you think? I must say, there is something about seeing the guts of an Apple I or the internal wiring of a 1965 IBM supercomputer in this context and photographed l...

Expected Curtain

Just like coming back to a party in your own home....that you were not invited to....every day. While the Mongoose Studio Bright Blind we blogged about previously brings the thought of a beautiful br...

Good Question: Good-Looking Blank CD?

Unplggd reader Stacy wrote to us, asking: I'm looking for a unique way to give a mixed CD to a friend for Christmas (a lame gift, I know). I've seen those awesome USB mixed tapes, but does anyone kno...

Time for an Old Book

Have an old book you like the looks of, but don't necessarily care to read? Recycle it into a stylish clock--this how-to guide goes as far as using an old cookbook for the kitchen clock! The how-to ...

PicPads Picture Pads

Turn your pics into PicPads! Take a favorite memory and turn it into a picture pad of paper that makes writing lists a whole lot more fun. The pads are $28 for a set of 4, 40-page pads, or $60 f...

Stolen Jewels Pixelated Jewelery

At first we thought our monitor went blurry but after taking a closer look realized that these necklaces were supposed to look like that. Although the jewelery itself is not high tech, the process thr...

Kiwi Studio's Remote Storage

We see these as a really stylish home for your remote controls instead of something like the Remote Control Holder from ICFF. These Fused Glass Art platters by Kiwi Studios are intended to serve foo...

Music Orb

A modern jewelry box without the box or jewelry? Well, that was the first thing that popped into our head. Why? The Music Orb works by simply winding the handle. Obviously not cutting edge technology...

Image Mosaic Generator

Who knew that the Olsen twins could be a piece of modern art? Actually, we don't, but with the right image, the image mosaic generator can put a twist on a favorite photo and turn it into a larger im...

Wired Magazine: Fine Art -- Now Reduced!

Snack-o-tainment is what Wired dubs the trend to small packages of everything available to us, especially in the form of our media. In the March 2007 edition, Wired bring us reduced print art via the...

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