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Two freaking amazing links today, epressing a mix of natural and synthetic. Really makes me wish I didn’t have to go home to a big black metal box (despite my cool retro dials on the front).
First, the Sangaku Japanese Case Mod from extremetech.com. The stained and polished wood is a nice departure from […]

I desperately need one of these! Sure, the battery probably dies after 5 minutes which is often not enough time to wake me up, but then it would fall on my face which would be even more effective!

My LM170E01 panel was waiting for me on the porch when I got home today. I was initially shocked by the heft of the box, and the weight on the shipping label of 9 lbs. I was further surprised when I opened it up at just how huge it is. But upon […]

So, I gave up and went to CompUSA Tthis evening to pick up a 77O, from which I write this post (the on-screen keyboard and handwritingr recognition both suck).
I barely managed to grab one, as somebody else got there moments before me to swipe the last one, but they ended up selling me the one […]

According to the Internet Tablet Talk Forums, the Nokia 770 is shipping in Europe. Some had previously shipped last month, but now it appears that a large new batch is going out.
It has also been confirmed that CompUSA has displays up with fully functional 770s. It’s not clear whether or not they actually […]

The 770 has been pushed back to January 31st, 2006.

My order status at nokiausa.com has been changed to “This order has been placed and is awaiting processing.” I believe it previously said something along the lines of “New Order,” so that’s a very promising development. As usual, I’m seeing varied reports of nokia sales reps’ responses on the forums. Half of […]

The purchase page for the 770 has been reactivated, but shows that shipping is being delayed another month.

I’ve been checking my order status obsessively throughout the day, and despite their previous status of the 770 shipping today, my order is still listed as not yet shipped.

I’ve been planning a homebrew laptop idea for years now, ever since the mini-itx form factor hit the market. Basically, my goal is to have an upgradeable laptop. Since I started planning it, several things have become available to make my life easier.