Grid’s framed, nostalgia-inducing gadgets are up to 40 percent off
by Brandon Widder from The Verge - All Posts on (#6K9T7)
The framed edition of the atomic purple Game Boy Color is nearly $30 off for a limited time. | Image: Grid
Of all the tech-centric artwork I've seen over the years, few pieces have grabbed me as much as Grid Studio's framed gadgets and gizmos. The company has been slinging the collage-like pieces for several years now, taking oft-forgotten devices once destined for the landfill and putting them on full display in classy shadowbox-style frames with exploded views. And now, thanks to its annual spring sales event, Grid is offering up to 40 percent off select items through the end of March.
There are plenty of retro and contemporary items to choose from, from controllers to smartphones to gaming consoles that once dominated the handheld market in the US. The iPhone 4S and original NES controller - both of which are on sale for $99 ($70 off),...