Linksys WRT54G
The blue-and-black box that put Wi-Fi in the living room. Cheap, everywhere, and secretly running Linux — which one mailing-list post in 2003 turned into an open-source legend that outlived the router itself.
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Nabaztag
A white plastic rabbit from Paris that connected to your Wi-Fi, wiggled its ears, lit up its belly and read your email out loud. Violet launched it in France in 2005, had sold 50,000 across Europe within a year, and then watched its servers buckle at Christmas 2006 under the weight of new owners trying to register.