📅 May 17, 2012

Iron Man Speedpaint On A 1984 Macintosh [video]

If Tony Stark had designed his Iron Man suit in 1984 on MacPaint, it would have went a little something like this.

If Tony Stark had designed his Iron Man suit in 1984 on MacPaint, it would have went a little something like this. Jump over the break to check out the video…

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📅 April 13, 2012

Beyond Rare: Apple Macintosh 128k Prototype With 5.25-inch Twiggy Disk Drive For Sale On eBay

Just recently, an extremely rare prototype of the 128k Mac with a Twiggy drive has surfaced on eBay

When the first Macintosh model (actually titled the “Macintosh 128K”) hit the market in 1984, it featured a 3.5-inch floppy disk drive built by Sony, the industry standard at the time. Originally, Apple had planned to include its own proprietary Twiggy 5.25-inch drive, but engineers deemed it unreliable, despite its larger storage capabilities (860 KB to Sony’s 400KB floppys).

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