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MacQuarium Combines Geeky Love of Fish and Macs

— February 23, 2008 — Tech
It's like an aquarium screen saver but better-- A MacQuarium is an aquarium that you can customize to fit inside your old Macintosh computer shell. This makes a unique and well designed home for your goldfish and allows you to still display the decorative Mac exterior. Image gallery of creative prototypes from The Apple Collection

Implications - The mastermind behind this ingeniously creative concept is Andy Ihnatko. The MacQuarium is definitely a conversation piece that would look great in a home or even an office space. When those colorful Macintosh computers came out everyone thought they were so cool, and now you can remember the old days forever by owning one in the form of an aquarium.
Trend Themes
1. Upcycling Technology - The MacQuarium concept combines old technology with a new purpose, showcasing the trend of upcycling and repurposing obsolete items.
2. Nostalgia Remakes - The MacQuarium taps into the trend of nostalgia, offering a unique way for tech enthusiasts to display their love for the old Macintosh computers.
3. Customizable Home Decor - The MacQuarium allows individuals to personalize their home decor by customizing the aquarium to fit inside an old Macintosh computer shell.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - The MacQuarium presents an opportunity for interior design professionals to incorporate unique, repurposed items into their clients' spaces.
2. Pet Accessories - The MacQuarium could inspire innovation within the pet accessories industry, offering a stylish and functional option for fish owners.
3. Sustainable Technology - The MacQuarium aligns with the growing demand for sustainable technology solutions by repurposing old computers.
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