15 Floppy Disk Innovations

From Nostalgic Eco-Coasters to DIY Gifts for Geeks

The floppy disk may be a computer necessity of the past but these floppy disk innovations are sure to have you scrambling to get them out of your computer drawer.

From floppy disk faces to floppy disk bracelets, innovators are creating a unique way to upcycle these space wasters into something a little more useful. Some of these floppy disk innovations are perfect as a DIY project, such as the floppy disk notepad. The floppy disk may have been a casualty of technology but its rebirth is more unique than its past life.

From data disk magnets to retro tech carriers, computer geeks can rejoice and show their love for the disk by flaunting a geeky car cover or floppy disk bag.

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3.3 out of 10
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70% Men30% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia
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Activity 41%
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