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Russian Wooden Gadgets
englishrussia.com - 4/29/2009
Russian Wooden Gadgets
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These days when people going to be more green such devices gain popularity. Russian author of wooden mice writes: "Wood, as the cover material for everyday appliances is almost not used nowadays. Plastics are cheaper, easier to produce, faster - they suit well for mass production. Real wood ...
Wooden Gadgets from Russia - in Russia the gadgets carve you…
redferret.net - 4/29/2009
Wooden Gadgets from Russia - in Russia the gadgets carve you…
— redferret.net — Apparently the Russians are very fond of wood, and often fashion it into all sorts of items. You... may have heard about [...] 70 words | permalink | No comments | digg this (more) Wooden Gadgets from Russia - in Russia the gadgets carve ...

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Wooden Gadgets from Russia - in Russia the gadgets carve you…
The Red Ferret Journal - gadgets, cool sites, freeware and tech trivia — Russianwoodengadget Apparently the Russians are very fond of wood, and often fashion it into all sorts of items . You may have heard about the wooden PCs, watches and peripherals by now, but this ghetto wooden phone charger is super fascinating. Hand cranking produces power for charging the handset, although it looks like it s Nokia compatible only. Shame, cause this would be a perfect match for the iPhone doncha think? Russianwoodengadget2 ...

Tsarist Russia's wooden clockwork
Boing Boing Gadgets — This beautiful watch was made by Bronnikovs of the pre-revolutionary era, according to English Russia, but not many survive. Examples now allegedly fetch about $20,000. English Russia via Red Ferret.

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