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Best Pimped Out Electronics...

Best Pimped Out Electronics
| February 27, 2010 | 649 Views |
So what would you do with a spare half million dollars? Buy one the most expensive pimped out custom electronics available, that’s what! Topping the bill of the most pimped out electronics is Stuart Hughes’s solid gold Nintendo Wii Supreme, which is officially the “most unique and expensive in the world,” Gold Plated Diamond Encrusted Nintendo Wii Supreme Hughes, famed for...
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Alienware M17X Extreme Gaming Laptop...

Alienware M17X Extreme Gaming Laptop
| June 7, 2009 | 6,151 Views | 3 Comments
The new Alienware M17X laptop combines brains with brawn to give you the ultimate Hi-def mobile gaming and entertainment powerhouse. With mind-blowing graphics, the latest generation of processors and its new industrial design, you’ll have the universe bowing before you. Be all powerful, it’s yours for the taking. Click here to apply for the Alienware M17X on...
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Big Mess Of Wires Homemade CPU...

Big Mess Of Wires Homemade CPU
| May 29, 2009 | 928 Views |
A Californian videogame developer has built his own single 8-bit CPU using 1,253 pieces of wire, 18 months of time and around $1000. The aptly named Big Mess of Wires (BMOW), made by Steve Chamberlin from Belmont, California, went on display with hundreds of other exhibits of DIY technology, hacks, mods and projects, at the Maker Faire held over the weekend. Chamberlin designed his...
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Cadillac 1 Presidential Limo...

Cadillac 1 Presidential Limo
| March 14, 2009 | 1,376 Views |
Over 1 million supporters attended Barack Obama’s historic Inauguration on January 20th. Sworn in as the 44th President of the United States of America, Obama beat the odds to become the countries first African-American President. Cadillac 1 Presidential Limo Turning up to such an event with all the world’s eyes firmly fixed, requires a certain air of power, dignity, and...
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Intel Core i7 Custom Computer...

Intel Core i7 Custom Computer
| March 10, 2009 | 3,838 Views | 1 Comment
Create and build your own Intel Core i7 custom computer, financed with low monthly payments and zero money down. Built to your exact specifications, tested, and shipped express and insured for an all-inclusive price. Choose between the latest Intel Core i7 Desktop Processors for the best computing power that meets your needs. Intel CPU Customization Options Intel Core i7-920 2.66Ghz...
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R2-D2 DVD Projector...

R2-D2 DVD Projector
| March 9, 2009 | 1,424 Views |
Here is a fantastic ‘geek’ custom projector you can actually buy. The highly anticipated R2-D2 Video Projector from Nikko Home Electronics, is a perfect addition to any fanboy’s bedroom, home theater or underground layer. The R2-D2 projector mod is ½ scale and comes with some cool features including DVD reader, iPod compatible dock, game console dock and a...
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The M41-A Pulse Rifle...

The M41-A Pulse Rifle
| January 18, 2009 | 3,203 Views |
The M41-A Pulse Rifle, featured in the 1986 sci-i thriller, Aliens, is one of the world’s most famous filming props. Made from three real weapons (the World War II vintage M1A1 Thompson, the Remington 870 shotgun and the SPAS-12), the M41-A’s that featured in the cult classic were fully functional models that fired 45 cal. blanks, and blank 12 gauge shot gun rounds. In...
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The Worlds First Personal Supercomputer...

The Worlds First Personal Supercomputer
| December 8, 2008 | 3,404 Views | 2 Comments
The world’s first personal supercomputer, the Tesla supercomputer, has been unveiled at a recent demonstration in London. With a price tag between 4,000 to 8,000 pounds, the Tesla supercomputer maybe slightly out of the reach of most consumers, but it is expected to revolutionize the way scientists and medical professional process their data. NVIDIA Tesla Supercomputer The...
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CPU Overclock World Record Fastest Speed...

CPU Overclock World Record Fastest Speed
| September 19, 2008 | 2,782 Views | 2 Comments
Earlier this year a team of French technicians were called upon to overclock an Intel Core Duo 2 Quad to see how fast it could really perform. Using a liquid nitrogen cooling system and serious looking compressor to suck hot air right out of the setup, the French Tom’s Hardware team were able to drive the Intel Core Duo 2 Quad Q6600 2.4GHz to a massive 5.1 GHz, more than doubling the...
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Homemade Flamethrower Tutorial...

Homemade Flamethrower Tutorial
| August 27, 2008 | 15,670 Views | 21 Comments
800HighTech are always striving to deliver the best articles in military related news, computer and gaming, hacks, tips, tutorials, plus any other random news that we think would interest our readers. So when we found this great post on how to build your own DIY flamethrower, there was no question that it would get a mention on our blog. NOTE: 800Hightech in no way condone the use of...
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DIY Custom Wooden Keyboards From Japan...

DIY Custom Wooden Keyboards From Japan
| July 10, 2008 | 3,351 Views |
When it comes to extraordinary peripherals, Hacoa is a brand known for its range of high-quality wooden accessories. Hacoa’s latest creation is no exception, it comes in the form of this DIY keyboard kit, and is dubbed the “Ki-Board DIY Kit” (pronounced ‘key’ – meaning ‘tree’ or ‘wood’ in Japanese). The idea is simple, you get a UBS...
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Liquid Gaming Custom Computer with 2 Vid...

Liquid Gaming Custom Computer with 2 Video Cards
| June 26, 2008 | 3,306 Views |
This coming month we are running a few specials which are sure to catch your attention. First up is our custom-built, liquid gaming PC, complete with two video cards. The Liquid Gaming PC Available On Finance From High Tech Credit – Next business day build and shipping Liquid Gaming PC With 2 Graphics Cards The specifications of this smooth machine really are top notch. The Liquid...
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How to Open a Stubborn Computer Case...

How to Open a Stubborn Computer Case
| June 7, 2008 | 3,494 Views |
If you’ve ever wondered how computer technicians always manage to get into those stubborn computer cases that just don’t seem to want to open, this image may help explain things. How To Open A Computer Case Related posts R2-D2 Custom Computer Case (0) CPU Overclock World Record Fastest Speed (2) The Worlds First Personal Supercomputer (2) The SNES PC Case Mod (0) Liquid...
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CompuBeaver Casemod Custom Computer...

CompuBeaver Casemod Custom Computer
| June 4, 2008 | 1,920 Views |
With custom computer case modifications becoming ever more popular, it was only matter of time before talented ladies starting putting together their own creations. CD DVD Drive For CompuBeaver When artist Kasey McMahon decided to put her skills to use and fashion her very own custom computer case modification, she chose to cross technology with nature. Kasey McMahon Creater Of...
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R2-D2 Custom Computer Case...

R2-D2 Custom Computer Case
| March 21, 2008 | 8,626 Views |
This great custom R2-D2 PC case modification is set to rock the worlds of all Star Wars fans. Unfortunately there doesn’t seem to be information regarding this particular mod, except that it could possibly have been made from the original R2 chassis. R2D2 PC Case Mod The original R2-D2 chassis used in the movies was precision made to a high standard by an Australian firm called...
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