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How To... Mount Your Computer Screen

Like with televisions, computer monitors are getting flatter and flatter, which means you aren't limited to keeping your screen on a stand. Previously we looked at a whole Wall-Mounted Apple Rig and ...

F1 Screensaver: Simulate a Track With 15 Synchronized Monitors

We are definitely fans of multi monitor setups and funky screensavers. The extra working space, the bigger viewing area, the ability to simulate an F1 race track on your desk. What? Ok, the last one ...

Two in One: Digital Photo Frame that Doubles as a Mini Monitor

It is clear that you all feel that digital photo frames have just not caught on. Will they ever? Is it just too weird to power on your photos, or do you think that it is just a waste to have an elect...

MIMO 7" Monitor Adds Extra Space For Extras

Extra desktop space is, simply but, better. Much like the old adage of how nobody couldn't use more money, we here at Unplggd believe that nobody couldn't use more monitors. For all of the solutions t...

Look! Using Sidetables as Shelves

When Sait Alanyali got tired of his home office, he went to Ikea and grabbed some standard fare, to be used in not so standard ways. His new set-up uses two white Lack side tables as shelves on his l...

The Following Is a Test of the Emergency Cuteness System

We've talked about dolling up your computer monitor with felt in the past, and now we've found a felt option for protecting your computer monitor when you're away. Etsy user sallyenglanddesign has ...

Hot Posts 08.10.08: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts

Last month's green ideas left their mark on us, as we continued to discuss eco-friendly gadgets (composters, washer that flush, and Ikea's delve into the solar panel market). We also talked wires, bo...

Hot Posts 07.26.08: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts

We went to the farmer's market today and saw John Tuturro. Just thought we'd share. After the jump a list of this week's hot posts. Some came back from the dead (throws up geek gang signs) and other...

Flickr Finds: Touch Screen PC in the Kitchen

A while back, we asked whether you used computers in the kitchen. The majority said yes so when we came across this touch screen PC in Flickr we had to share. Nicely recessed into the wall, with a wir...

Dell Sees Green and Produces Energy Efficient PCs and Screens

If you think about it, we're all on our computers a lot. We know that for us, our computers are on pretty much 24/7. Sure we put our laptop to sleep in the evenings, but that's really not a HUGE powe...

Roundup: Top Ten Steampunk Hacks

Recently the New York Times wrote about the popularization of Steampunk culture. With that we thought it was about time to roundup the ten coolest Steampunk hacks we've seen... ...

How To... Haggle in Asian Technology Markets

Here's Range again, giving us the scoop on shopping for cheap tech in Asia. This time he goes into the art of haggling... ...

How To... Take Advantage of Technology Markets in Asia

One more introduction. Range is trying out to be our special correspondent from Asia. He's a Canadian splitting his time between Taipei, Taiwan and Quebec City, Quebec Canada. He has a photo project o...

Broken Powerbook Powers Up to Arcade Console

This gaming hack reminds us of Gerald's PS3 DIY cabinet, but you know...a paired down version the rest of us can get our heads around. Rather than dumping his broken Powerbook as e-trash, Frédéric...

Hot Posts: Top Ten Unplggd Posts 07.05.08

Happy post 4th of July! Hopefully you pyros have all your digits today! We knew someone long ago who lost a few fingers playing with fireworks and became the subject of a Rescue 911 episode. Not some...

PC Mod Sees Spots

Modding PCs and customizing peripherals is a thing we love here at Unplggd, but when we saw this leopard PC mod, we thought, when have you gone too far? While absolutely impressive in its craftsman...

Acme Made's iCovers

With three cats it's almost a second job to keep hair off all our gadgets -- we won't even show you what was happening under our keys when we scrubbed down our keyboard. That's why we think investing ...

Concept Projector Replaces Computer Monitor

Last week we showed you Optimo's new handheld projector, but what we're really coveting is a concept from Won-Seok Lee. The B-Membrane features an omni-directional lens that lets you project onto any ...

Dell's New 2709WFP 27" LCD Monitor

Following up from last year's 2707WFP LCD monitor comes a revamped and redesigned 2709WFP for the new year. Featuring the same monitor resolution as a 24" LCD (1920x1200), the 2709WFP also features 30...

Unpluggd Weekly Top Ten: 06.13.08

This week some great posts caught your attention, including our new section Close-Up as well as some oldies but goodies, like that streaming PS3 How To that keeps on clickin'! Lets take a look at wha...

Roundup: Multiple Monitor Homes

We've discussed multiple monitors multiple times here on Unplggd. Our own Gregory swears by two monitors (and occasionally swears at them), we've surveyed the correlation between multi-monitors and pr...

Flickr Finds: Clean Wall Mounted Apple Rig

Clean, clean, clean. I wish my desktop looked like this. By mounting the monitor, laptop and hard drive up on the wall, Flickr user Brendan is able to use an Ikea Docent bridging shelf as a desktop b...

Microwave PC

Now here is a creative case mod. It's too bad that the microwave doesn't actually work. The monitor is built into the front door, the microwave interior wallpaper is a nice touch, and the rest of the ...

LG Super Stretch Display

We all dig Gregory's space with his side by side portrait monitors, but imagine that setup with these stretched 38 inch LG bad boys....

Look! Unplugged Editors Are Just Like Us

Over at AT:NY Maxwell visited Unplggd and AT:LA's editor, Gregory, at his Silverlake home. He got these great shots of Gregory slaving away in front of his double monitor, complete with Kozyndan panor...