"Modder" turns hobby into career

Mar 27, 2008, 11:40 AM	#1 (permalink)
MIG-31 DH News MOD Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 28,215 System Specs	"Modder" turns hobby into career SAN FRANCISCO, March 27 (Reuters) - If you ever thought it would be cool to have an Xbox laptop, or wished those old Atari games in your attic could be reborn on a retro handheld device, you might want to talk to Benjamin Heckendorn. Better known as Ben Heck, the 32-year-old Wisconsin native has attained legendary status among "modders", hobbyists who tinker with video-game hardware to make it do things the original designers never intended. ___________ Source: Reuters __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here How you can help DriverHeaven by using Digg!

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