leetupload.com - 9/15/2008
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Toaster Computer - Part 1 (Default Cooling) Well, here is part 1 of my project. This is just the basic modification of a computer within a toaster. I found it to be pretty neat, and I plan on taking on part 2 towards the end of September. Part 2 will encompass a currently undisclosed passive ...
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crunchgear.com - 9/11/2008
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crunchgear.com —
Oh my. It’s this kind of stuff that
makes it all worthwhile. I present to you an...
idea for a toaster that hooks up to your computer and can burn just about anything you throw at it onto the bread you drop into the slots – weather, news, photos – ...
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Internet-connected toaster burns news into bread
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Toaster Computer is fine for email, useless for Pop Tarts
Engadget —
... After discovering the Scan Toaster a few days ago (and who can forget the Nintoaster?) we had really high hopes for Gordon Johnson's Toaster Computer Project. Unfortunately, though it sounds exotic (like some sort of WiFi, dual-core, programmable toaster ...
Toaster Computer
Tech Blog —
... Based on a "Black & Decker Toast-It-All 4-Slice Toaster enclosure", this toaster computer features a dual-core processor and Wi-Fi. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
According to Johnson, the next step will be to replace the machine's "regular cooling method" (also known as a "fan") with a thermoelectric cooling process he calls the "Passive Laxative Copper Cooler Concept."
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Toaster Computer
Ubergizmo —
... Fancy turning your ordinary toaster into something much, much more than that? Well, thats exactly what Gordon Johnson did with his pet project - the Toaster Computer. Utilizing a standard issue four slot toaster as the enclosure of choice, he cut holes to access the ports and stuff in a wireless antenna. There is no word on the components used or specifications, but I'm pretty sure it ought to run office grade applications at a decent speed. Too bad the heat generated from the computer can't be channeled to keep your coffee warm though. ...
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Portable Toaster
techeblog.com 2/20/2009 —
Unlike standard toasters, the Portable Toaster "has a graphic user interface that shows how well the bread is toasted and how long it has been in with animated pictures." Click here for first picture in gallery.
Like you spread butter with a ...
The Real Video Toaster
retrothing.com 2/26/2009 —
I've held back from writing about the Video Toaster, an astonishing bit of video tech from the early 90's. It was a $5000 card that snapped into an Amiga computer, suddenly transforming the machine into a video studio powerhouse replacing tens of ...
It's a toaster bay for your PC
news.cnet.com 8/27/2008 — Yes, that is a slice of toast. (Credit: CrazyPC)
We love toast. And by we, I mean you. Everybody loves toast. Even if you say you don't love toast...you still do. It's a fact, an irrefutable fact. What's that you say? Don't put words in ...
Toaster for your PC
boingboing.net 8/15/2008 — "the insufferable pain of going to the kitchen" .. yes! it's positively stoneage!! but you don't need water cooling, just install refrigerator coils between the toaster and cold-storage area (located between toaster and harddrive) and you've got a ...
Trebuchet Toaster
coolest-gadgets.com 1/27/2009 — For those who aren’t familiar with a trebuchet, it is a medieval catapult that uses specially distributed weights in order to fling projectiles at distant targets. It appears that someone has taken that concept and applied it to toast.
As you can ...
If Microsoft made a toaster...
engadget.com 7/21/2009 —
We don't know where, and we don't know why, but we sure like the idea of this Microsoft toaster that etches little Redmond flags into delicately baked slices of Wonder. Of course, if Microsoft really did make a toaster it would likely require an ...
Drive Bay Toaster makes toast with your PC
coolest-gadgets.com 8/19/2008 —
Having a sneaky way to keep fresh food around has always been an important goal for college students and geeks alike. Usually it’s done with mini fridges, mini microwaves and hot plates. Yet here’s another little gadget to throw on ...
VHS toaster
hackaday.com 2/16/2009 — Though the inspiration was said to have come from a clip of The Young Ones, we all know this was bound to happen eventually. [lemonie] has turned a VHS deck into a toaster. They’ve done a fantastic job, it looks almost perfectly stock. We can ...