Ever wonder what a sea of computers and geeks looks like? If so, then look no further than the DreamHack event, which is essentially a LAN party, a local area network gathering with demo competitions, gaming competitions and more. This even is held bi-annually at the Elmia exhibition centre in Jonkoping, Sweden and also at the Expolaris Congresscenter, Skelleftea, Sweden. Continue reading for a video from the 2010 even, more pictures, and additional information.
Laptops have come a long way in both aesthetics and technology since their introduction in the early 1980s (first flip form factor designs). Who knows? We may even see laptops that look exactly like paper books in the future. Continue reading to see five cool high-tech laptop designs that think outside the box.
Some people call them desktops, but these take that term to a whole new level. Starting off, we have an insane computer battlestation of someone who runs a music studio from home. We've rounded up eighteen more for your viewing enjoyment. Continue reading to see them all.
Sure, PC modding may not be as popular now as it was a few years ago, but the community is still going strong. We've rounded up some of the coolest and most creative examples that have hit the internet for your viewing enjoyment, starting with the V8 case mod above. Continue reading for more.
Sure, dogs can't actually use computers in a functional sense, but they sure do like to hang around them for warmth - also when toothing apparently. We've rounded up eighteen more funny and geeky pictures of dogs using (also sitting and laying) computers for your viewing enjoyment. Continue reading to see them all.
Sure, there are tablets, like the iPad Mini, that can fit in some pockets, but there are those who prefer the practicality of a keyboard, and that's where this laptop comes in. When folded up, it looks like a game console or phone, but when opened up, you'll see that it's a fully-functional laptop. Click here to view the first image in this week's WINS gallery. Continue reading for a video of a crazy amphibious robot.
Ever wonder just how a regular human compares to a computer? This fascinating infographic pits us against the machines, and the results are interesting to say the least. Did you know that the average human eye can perceive 576-megapixels? Continue reading to see more.
Sure, many of these images are older than the internet, but it's still somewhat refreshing to see that some people actually have computer workstations that make yours look awesome in comparison. Starting off, we have an image - possibly from the early 2000s - of a person who just decided to use their room as a trash bin. Continue reading for more.
By the mid-1990s, Amiga, Commodore and Atari systems were no longer on the market, pushed out by strong IBM PC clone competition and low prices. Other previous competition such as Sinclair and Amstrad were no longer in the computer market. With less competition than ever before, Dell rose to high profits and success, introducing low-cost systems targeted at consumers and business markets using a direct-sales model. Dell surpassed Compaq as the world's largest computer manufacturer, and held that position until October 2006. Continue reading for a fascinating "Computer Chronicles" video from 1993.
Most computers consists of a display, keyboard, and some type of storage / media device. This futuristic computer concept boats a modular design that includes an OLED tablet, smartphone, solar battery, and a 1TB SSD drive. Continue reading to see how it works.
