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Xbox 360 Elite Laptop

Benjamin Heckendorn (aka Ben Heck) is known to most of the geek world as a console modding god. And his latest accomplishment, squeezing an Xbox 360 Elite into a laptop, is his best revision yet. Because while he's made 360 laptops before, this is his first based upon the newer 65nm chipset (plus it features the Elite's larger 120GB hard drive). And we especially appreciate that the 17" screen Heck installed uses a 1280×720 resolution (as opposed to 1280X768) for true 720p picture. Yes, we really are mega geeks. Hit the jump to watch Heck's demo video as he loads Halo 3.

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11:08 AM on Mon Feb 4 2008
By Mark Wilson
38,642 views, 40 comments

Latest by Ariel_Wollinger: screw the metric system? really? nothing is more awkward than feet, pounds and farenheit... C'mon , metric is Waaaaay easier... 1 liter of water is 1 kilogram. 1 liter is 1000 cubic centimeters. Water freezes at 0 celsius and boils more »

before you ask, it's fake

Portable GameCube Advance

At first glance, we thought the Portable GameCube Advance was the product of console miniaturizer Benjamin Heckendorn, who has shrunk some of our favorites into nearly portable packages. More »

3:10 PM on Sun May 6 2007
By Mark Wilson
18,459 views, 29 comments