Jul 11, 2009
How about a real Cigar that glows when connected and stores data on the USB memory??You can build this authentic smelling USB Cigar flash drive yourself in jest 10 or so easy steps.
Before you get started, here is a list of items you?ll need:
Materials:
- A thick cigar
- An USB flash disk of small dimensions
- Some wire, 2 x LEDs (red!), 1 x 10K resistor
- Wood primer
- Some tape
- A short USB extension cable
- Very thin paper, the size of a stamp
Tools:
- Cutter
- Drill and bits
- X-Acto knives set
- Files
- Soldering iron, solder
- Desolder kit (e.g. desoldering braid)
- Hot melt glue and gun
Now here is the overview of How To make a USB Cigar:
- Bore out the Cigar
- Wood prime the internal leaves
- Take apart the flash drive for impregnating into Cigar
- Add a power on LED
- Insert electronics into Cigar body
- Glue the ends
- Enjoy
There is clearly better and more detailed instructions over at Instructables.?Check it out to see if this project is in the scope of your abilities.
chinazrh via from Gadget
Jul 11, 2009
DomainMo
nster.com is giving away a 2GB flash drive with new registrations for .asia web extensions.?The offer is good only while supplies last.
Even if you don?t have business in Asia today, it?s still smart to get the domain name because I?ve seen plenty of domains get snatched up with me-to or look-a-like sites for the real American or UK company.
Now is a good time with a 2GB UFD bonus.
Here are some details for the required two year agreement from Domainmonster which is one of the top 50 fastest growing ICANN accredited registars:
Once you?ve purchased your qualifing .asia domains at Domainmonster.com you?ll receive an email directly from info@freeb.asia (the .asia registry) 5 days after your registration? Once you receive the email containing your redemption code and qualifing domain, you can go to freeb.asia to confirm your shipping details.
Your USB Drive will be shipped to you within 28 days of successfully redeeming your code at freeb.asia. No other purchased is req.
Enjoy.