Diageo found creative ways to trim the price, by using local barley and sorghum, by putting the beer in big kegs rather than costly bottles and by inventing a cheap hand-pump to serve it.

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And Lee is moving more people to Synaptics' new Hong Kong office, where he hopes they can work more hand-in-hand with the big Asian manufacturers that invariably pump out the products.

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Everything is joined by a unique, hand-cut case whose backbone and elevated base hide the custom wiring, the watercooling pump, two solid-state drives and controllers for both fans and lighting.

ENGADGET: Project Inverted turns a gaming PC inside-out with hand-made casing