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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venge]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:01AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[I lost the game]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rusty shackleford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:02AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Rusty Shackleford <br>damn you! and i was winning for so long. <br>and about that thing up there, why? usless as a lamp, not powerful enough to be sitting on my desk. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pete]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 4:31AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Rusty Shackleford <br>Nooo!!!!! I think I was winning for months now.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zintinio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 8:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Rusty Shackleford I thought engadget was safe!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[brockorr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 9:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[Were it not for the price, I think this would make a good HTPC. IMO a lot of HTPCs stand out in your living room, and as a lamp, and I use that term loosely, this would totally blend in. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[P. Griffin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[Does it even have an optical drive(I would even add dual core atom) to be even considered as a HTPC?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Al]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[Just saw their site is say the Desktop PC has it both a dual core atom and a optical drive, but its not really clear if that means this Lamp PC also has those features. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Al]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[@pgriffin24 <br><br>i was pretty sure when i saw the picture that thats a slot loading drive on the side there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mynk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think i'll just spend $15.00 and buy a USB lamp.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[skaterdude]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:28AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[For that form factor, it better have a 32nm i9, 24GB of DDR3-2000, and dual GTX395s in SLI (yes, I know, not even out yet, and wouldn't fit, but it's nice to dream)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[lfadsoi;moi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[sign me up for three!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bolezhinkov]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 1:02AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[<br>maybe if it was just the ultra slim aluminum box at the base, it might just make sense (except all the apple fanboi woudl say they ripped the design from iDevice xyz) <br><br>but the light? wtf?<br><br>and as a HTPC wouldnt the blue led "artsy" stuff detract your eye from the screen/projection ( i assume you must be able to turn it off)<br><br>but in daylight this will look hideous, in the dark it might by passable.<br><br>but for $2K surely there are better options out there techincally and ascetically (looks good)  more pleasing on the eye?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ironbridge]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 4:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[Eh... I don't know if I'd want to (* If I had the money *) purchase a $2k net-top with integrated hardware (* excluding memory *). Why pay that amount when after a year your computer is going to be bogging due to moores law? I want a net-top I can configure, video-card, processor, memory, and hard-drive. Also, for that price this purely "cosmetic" computer better be packin some SSD. Cool lamp though.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[aricCaedmonSoftware]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 4:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[If it wasn't called minitopz with the (z) on the end I don't think I would buy one.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MoonWalkerCTE]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 7:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[At first sight, I thought this was a yo-yo ... before I scrolled down and saw the platform.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Merskin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[This guy looks more like a lamp than that thing in the article. <br><br><a href="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq7g6yPW0V1qzpkjoo1_400.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq7g6yPW0V1qzpkjoo1_400.jpg</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[reluttr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 12:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[If that "light" was also some sort of massive CPU cooling device.. add a bit more space for hardware.. it could rival the thermaltake level 10.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[chairXhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2009 11:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Artopz Minitopz Ion-based nettop lamp rains down confusion, wonder]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/19/artopz-minitopz-ion-based-nettop-lamp-rains-down-confusion-wond/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yes, it's pricey--but it's not for those of us looking for the uber-cheap netbook. It's for someone that has a modern home and looking to integrate a computer into their space without it looking like a computer. Looks like the Artopz folks want to build art and are targeting buyers with deep pockets. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[chowdery]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 21st 2009 1:25AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
