All Entries in the "Retro Tech" Category
Rewind – and Fast Forward: The U Record Music Converter
There are those of us who still own cassette tapes and records – and some who own them purposely as well – but for those who want to move their music into the digital age onto their computers in whatever format they like, there’s the U Record Music Converter, which claims to be one of [...]
The Jingle of the Dark Side: The Darth Vader Bust Bank
The Darth Vader Bust Bank is the perfect example of a license gone sorta silly, but hey, if you know a young Star Wars fanatic, you can’t go wrong grabbing this one as a gift. Here’s a quote from the sellers of the item: And now you can save your cash in your very own, [...]
Have old VHS Tapes? Move them to your PC with the VCR 2 PC Converter
For people who have loads of VHS cassettes and are tired of having to have the VCR hooked up to your TV that you never use except to watch those few old tapes, there’s now an answer: The VCR 2 PC Converter. Many older people have a library of VHS movies and/or home videos in [...]
Flashback Again: Vinyl “Record” Recordable CD’s
If you’re someone who remembers record albums fondly, and still want to keep current with CD technology, these might just be perfect for you or a gift for the nostalgia lover in your life. This is the kind of CD you can put retro tunes on and they’ll feel right at home. Just be sure [...]
80′s Flashback: The Grace Tape2USB Converter
Yes, it’s an old-school gadget even in design considering its 2009. But hey, this thing may be very useful for some who still own cassette tapes who want to move into the digital revolution. This device may do the trick for you, if this is your intent. The Tape2USB was conceived to convert those cassettes [...]
Old world style, modernized: The Outdoor Lighted Thermometer Clock
In most parts of the world, it’s pretty cool right now and many people don’t care much about their outdoor decor. There are those who like their patio to always look good, regardless if they’re out there regularly or not, and if you’re one of these people, you may like this old world style solar-powered [...]
Nostalgia to the third power: The Nostalgia Electrics Retro Vending Machine
Everyone has a dream to convert a room into their ultimate hang out (or hide out, depending on your outlook and place in life). Usually some sort of cool drink dispenser is an essential ingredient in the ambience of the room. Whether it be for alcohol or other types of drinks, hangouts need cool things [...]
The good old days didn’t have price tags like this: Boardwalk Photo Booth
This is one of the more unique (and pricey) gifts we’ve featured on Gadget Sleuth. If you have a nostalgic love for the photo booths in amusement parks and malls and have the budget for a very unique gift, then you’ll love this one. Now you can have an authentic functioning photo booth all to [...]
80′s Flashback, 2008 style: Space Invaders Clock
Those who grew up in the 80′s in small, dark arcades will definitely remember the challenge of Space Invaders as you attempt to save the earth from a horde of ever advancing aliens who are absolutely ruthless, stopping at nothing until our home is reduced to mere rubble and ash. It was one of the first “modern” [...]
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