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Clone Wars: the Argentinian “OpeniMac”

And speaking of ugly, unofficial Mac clones, turns out Psystar isn’t alone. Engadget-chu, I choose you! Selling for $990 (or $1,330 with an LG 19-inch monitor), the base unit ships with 2GB memory, 320GB storage, and a 256MB ATI Radeon HD PRO. If you’ve got deep pockets, $1,710 will get you the OpeniMacPRO, a 3.0GHz more »

Buy a Company for $50k via PayPal!

If you happen to have $50,000 sitting in your PayPal account right now, you might just be able to buy a failing small Mac clone company!

If you aren’t excited yet, let’s get a few more details. The company is OpenTech. It’s been in business for three weeks. It makes “Mac-compatible” computers, but does not ship them with OS X, unlike Psystar. The company, which has a freely hosted, shoddily put together website, is now offering itself for sale for a mere $50,000, payable by PayPal, trade secrets and all. Whatever trade secrets those might be.

Find out what $50,000 gets you after the break.

Open Tech unveils Mac clone

Learning absolutely nothing from the entire Psystar saga, Open Tech has announced their version of the Mac clone.

See what an Open Tech machine gets you after the break