A nice prototype of a Phone 5S

Today, a nice prototype of an iPhone 5S.

Ricardo Azzurri and the Recalcitrant MSX Program

We continue with vinyl records, and an Italian variety record from the 80s: Tu Dammi La Metà by Riccardo Azzurri. The record contains a program for the Spectravideo 728, a computer in the MSX standard.

Les meilleures promotions du jour

Sur cette page, je vous mets les promotions du jour. Ce sont celles que je poste de temps en temps sur Twitter, et les liens sont sponsorisés, ce qui me permet d’acheter certains accessoires pour le site. Je mets des liens vers des promotions intéressantes, idéalement des produits que j’ai essayés ou que je connais bien, avec évidemment une orientation vers les nouvelles technologies.

Some prototypes of iPod touch

As the list of drafts with prototype images is getting a bit long, I’m grouping them. So today, images of iPod touch prototypes, from all generations.

So Long America, the Japanese vinyl with a program for NEC PC-8001

This week, another vinyl. And it’s a Japanese record – So Long America… by Yasunori Soryo & Jim Rocks – which contains a program for the NEC PC-8001.

The ZX Spectrum demo hidden in Brainfuel 2

Another program on a vinyl, with a hidden ZX Spectrum demo in Brainfuel 2, an English vinyl.

Apple’s « antenna » prototypes

Seen on Twitter, two rather peculiar prototypes: models with visible antennas. This is something you can occasionally see on iPads, iPhones, and (here) iPod touch and MacBook Pro.

The hidden messages in Tomita’s The Bermuda Triangle

Another program on an old record from the 80s? Yes, once again. This time, it’s a hidden message on the record The Bermuda Triangle by Isao Tomita.

A prototype of a first-generation iPod touch

Seen on Twitter, a prototype of a first-generation iPod touch. It’s a DVT in excellent condition, recognizable by the black window in the corner.

A video clip for BBC Micro on a vinyl by Kissing The Pink

Another program on an old vinyl from the 80s? Yes, once again. This time, it’s a clip by Kissing The Pink, for the BBC Micro B computer.

A development Pippin (Power Player)

Something quite rare on eBay: a development Pippin. It’s not really a prototype, but a model used for game development. It probably (though not certainly) contains a ROM that allows booting from a hard drive.