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SilverStone diversifies cases

10th Jan 2007 CES 2007: SilverStone is at it again with a new lineup in 2007. Rather than rehashing the Lascala and Temjin lines, though, the company is generating some new ones. [9]

Modded cases galore at Cooler Master

10th Jan 2007 CES 2007: A new range of limited edition airbrushed cases make up the eye candy at the CM stand here in Vegas. There's also a sweet NVIDIA green machine! [6]

Literally a USB stick

2nd Jan 2007 One enterprising Dutch manufacturer has come up with a flash drive embedded in random wood bits. Ecofriendly data storage? [19]

Mod of the Year - and the winner is...

2nd Jan 2007 It's 2007, the entries are all in, and the competition is closed. The winner of the ACRyan / bit-tech Mod of the Year competition is - wait for it... [43]

Consoles get modded

21st Dec 2006 We check out a black Xbox 360 controller and a Wii modded with a Zelda themed paintjob. Slick. [17]

Wiimote + Mac + Hacking = Lightsaber

12th Dec 2006 Ever wanted to indulge your Jedi fantasies in a meaningful way? Or do you have a bad feeling about this? Grab a Mac you must, your training to begin. [11]

Gordon Freeman says "Wiiiiiii!"

7th Dec 2006 What's more fun than playing HalfLife 2? Playing it with a Wiimote, of course! [30]

Guitar Hero 2 on a real guitar

7th Dec 2006 The only problem with Guitar Hero 2 is that you don't play with real guitars. This guy is attempting to change that - check out the mod log details. [8]

One handed 360 controller mod

5th Dec 2006 What do you do if you're disabled and want to play Gears of War? This brilliant controller mod, from the man who made the 360 laptop mod, may help fix that. [16]

Kustom PCs offers custom P180

30th Nov 2006 The great guys over at KustomPC are now selling a modded P180. Take a look! [17]

Gears of War 360 case-mod

29th Nov 2006 A pretty cool Xbox 360 case mod, called 'Xbox of War', has been posted on the Xbox scene forums. Jump in for a sneak peek. [5]

Top Notch Spidey Case Mod

27th Nov 2006 Take a look at the ultra cool Spiderman 3 case mod submitted to BoxGods by modder Feldm4n for the Cooler Master 2006 Case Mod Contest. [4]

Half-Life 2 Xbox 360 mod

21st Nov 2006 Can't wait for the new version of Half-Life 2 to hit the 360 next year? One chap couldn't and has spent his time modding up his Xbox 360 instead. [11]

Casino Royale Laptop

31st Oct 2006 Sony has released a cool James Bond themed laptop, it comes with a slick suitcase and a stylish camera. [19]

Pumpkin mod palooza

30th Oct 2006 Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with some modding? We check out some of the best pumpkin mods on the planet. [4]

Nintendo DS needlecraft mod

20th Oct 2006 Fancy a carry case that is a little bit different than the norm? How about stitching your own NES controller replica?

Is Psile the new ultimate mini-box?

12th Oct 2006 We take a quick look at the Psile, a new case from Nexus which could be the nicest small form factor chassis we've ever seen.

Old-school laptop mod

12th Oct 2006 The Japanese are well known for their crazy art and technology, and this laptop case mod combines the two and takes us back to cyberpunk chic.

Scratched up DS Lite Mod

27th Sep 2006 A guy, unhappy with the fingerprints he was leaving on his glossy, black DS Lite has decided to take extreme measure. With sandpaper in hand he went to work on his DS Lite.

Ghetto iPod Nano packaging dock

20th Sep 2006 Take one new, metal iPod Nano. Add the new, plastic packaging. Mix with some scissors and voila!

USB hotplate cooks dinner

18th Sep 2006 Ever wanted a computer that would cook you dinner? It is now possible, thanks to this Japanese USB hotplate mod.

European Mod-o-rama

15th Sep 2006 We check out some mods from France and Hungary. The modding bug is just as strong in Europe as it is anywhere else, good stuff all round!

Crazy portable X360 mod

11th Sep 2006 Fancy taking your Xbox 360 with you on the road? Wouldn't mind a 720p screen and a USB keyboard attached? Check out this awesome custom housing for the console.

Xbox 360 modding mania

8th Sep 2006 The XBox 360 has been out for less than a year, but there are already some great case mods on the scene. Think yours needs a facelift? Look here for ideas.

Case mods at IFA

4th Sep 2006 The German consumer electronics show rolls out some of modding's big guns to wow the crowds.

LAN party mod with, er, ham?

27th Jul 2006 Euskal Encounter LAN just took place, and one of the craziest mods on show was, well, tasty. Forget coffee machines in your case, how about a ham machine?

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