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The prize this week is a hard drive enclosure. This contest will run for one week (March 21 - 26, 2009) . Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item pictured above and give an example of what can be done with it. The picture may look a bit obscure but it was in a featured project on the site so you would be able to look back and find it. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with "Name the Thing Contest" as the subject, and the message body consisting of:
The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.
———————————–———- Added April 4, 2009 The item to guess was a Fire Alarm Clock The winner is Pete T. (There were 98 entries) ————————————–———-
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March 21st, 2009
first
March 21st, 2009
DON’T PUT THE ANSWER IN THE COMMENTS!!!!!
Wow. This was a hard one to find and be sure I had the right answer. I knew what it was, but wanted to be sure.
therian… I bet you feel so accomplished now.
March 21st, 2009
this is one of the easiest…
anyone who loves to take things apart will kn0w it..
March 21st, 2009
The item was pretty obvious. Finding where this particular one was used took a little bit more hunting. It would have been a little easier if I read the directions
March 22nd, 2009
Weird. That hard drive enclosure has a none standard device side usb connector. That’s supposed to be the host/up link connector.
March 22nd, 2009
Strange, I’ve seen that face before
Seen him hanging ’round my door
March 22nd, 2009
PLEASE! DON’T WRITE ANY HINTS IN THE COMMENTS!!!it’s really easy contest this week:)
March 22nd, 2009
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April 3rd, 2009
why the winner announcement takes so long?
April 4th, 2009
Winner announced.
April 4th, 2009
Hi Caroline,
Sorry for the delay in posting the winner. Thanks for keeping me in check! The goal is to announce the winner within a week after the contest is over. Unfortunately it doesn’t always work out…