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Title: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: RayB on August 27, 2008, 02:52:18 pm: Might be cool for a bar top or mini-MAME:

http://www.pcpro.co.uk/blogs/2008/08/27/a-real-space-oddity-arrives-at-pc-pro/
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: HaRuMaN on August 27, 2008, 03:17:27 pm: Quote
this remarkable PC will probably be going for around £1,500.

So yeah... no thanks, lol

That's 2,745.30 U.S. dollars for the currency challenged. :D
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: Axe on August 27, 2008, 03:55:49 pm: Lol Don't be hatin!!!!

Just think of it, you could build a linux render farm, and instead of it filling a closet, it would fill a file drawer!
;D
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: javeryh on August 27, 2008, 04:08:07 pm: I predict that within 100 years, computers will be twice as powerful, ten thousand times larger, and so expensive that only the five richest kings of Europe will own them.
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: arzoo on August 27, 2008, 09:31:32 pm: How about this one...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/technology/personaltech/21computer.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/technology/personaltech/21computer.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin)
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: Thenasty on August 27, 2008, 10:07:38 pm: Quote from: javeryh on August 27, 2008, 04:08:07 pm
I predict that within 100 years, computers will be twice as powerful, ten thousand times larger, and so expensive that only the five richest kings of Europe will own them.

I will get my hands on one 100 years from now and I'll PM you with the results ;D
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: Ummon on August 28, 2008, 08:55:24 pm: Quote from: arzoo on August 27, 2008, 09:31:32 pm
How about this one...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/technology/personaltech/21computer.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/technology/personaltech/21computer.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin)

Much better, yes.
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: pinballwizard79 on August 28, 2008, 10:48:21 pm: I bet Michio Kaku owns one of those
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: Kangum on August 28, 2008, 10:55:48 pm: looks like a little borg cube.

buy one, or you will be assimilated.
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: mameotron on August 29, 2008, 02:21:17 am: I know it's too expensive, but that thing is awesome!! :cheers:
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: Teebor on August 29, 2008, 05:03:52 am: I thought the price was going to plummet since these first came out and I have not been dissapointed it seems.

One day they will be cheap enough and useful enough I guess, but for now its an enthusiasts toy I guess :(
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: massive88 on August 29, 2008, 09:25:02 am: Quote from: arzoo on August 27, 2008, 09:31:32 pm
How about this one...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/technology/personaltech/21computer.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/technology/personaltech/21computer.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin)

Or these - http://www.fit-pc.com/new/
Title: Re: Smallest Cube PC
Post by: patrickl on September 02, 2008, 10:10:12 pm: How about a PC that fits in a standard LAN jack (http://www.chippc.com/thin-clients/jack-pc/). It runs WinCE though.