Table DIY ? How to Make a Table Out of Recycled Wood!
2009-11-21 03:20:00 Here’s a great way to make a table using recycled wood. When I get a big house, I will certainly make one myself. (and upload me doing so on YouTube) The results on this table are rather magnificent, I didn’t know you could do that with old wood. There’s a lot of wood out in the world ...
USB DIY ? How to Make Your Own DIY USB Motion Controller!
2009-11-21 00:56:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode There’s a slew of great USB motion controllers now on the market you can buy but for those of you hackers and DIYers who enjoy the challenge of making one, go ahead and refer to this site on how to ...
iPhone DIY ? How to Make a Magnifying Camera Lens and LED Flash!
2009-11-20 19:16:00 Honestly, you might do better using a real camera (such as a DSLR) for taking photos rather than a smartphone like iPhone but if you must, you can make yourself one of these cool magnifying camera lens along with an LED flash that will let you take close-up, macro shots with ease. Also, don’t forget ...
iPod Nano Hack ? How to Make an iPod Nano Projector!
2009-11-20 08:25:00 Well, I guess there’s many uses for old projectors that can be used to make a bunch of things including a macro DSLR lens plus this iPod Nano projector. This could be a great way to project your iPod Nano photos/videos onto a white wall for all your family to enjoy, an iPod Nano Projector made ...
Chrome OS DIY ? How to Install Google Chrome OS!
2009-11-20 03:09:00 For those of you who can’t wait until Google comes out with automated installation ISO, you might want to try building one yourself by following these instructions here. You will need a linux-based computer to generate the images though. (or the compiler equivalent in Windows or Mac) I will try installing Google Chrome OS on my netbook ...
DSLR DIY ? How to Make an Intervalometer for Canon or Nikon!
2009-11-20 01:30:00 Intervalometer can be used in DSLR photography to take time-lapse shots. You can buy one of these Intervalometers off the shelf for anywhere between $60 to $200+ but if you got some programming and soldering skills, you might be interested in learning to make one yourself. Circuit schematics, code, and whole bunch of images are included ...
DIY Accelerometer Controlled Marble Maze!
2009-11-19 21:20:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a rather very interesting DIY project that involves a marble maze controlled by a wireless accelerometer housed in a Wii Steering Wheel unit. Brilliant! I purchased the Wii steering wheel unaware that an additional button is mounted to the back ...
Recycle DIY ? How to Recycle Tin Cans as Pencil Holders using Grout and Cre
2009-11-19 20:53:00 I really love it when people make things like this out of stuff that would go into your recycling bin, a pencil holder made using old tin cans and grout! Brilliant! Keep up the great work and reduce our carbon footprint! We all use some canned foods from time to time. And we all probably use ...
Earthquake DIY ? How to Make a Seismic Earthquake Detector/Reflector!
2009-11-19 02:23:00 Here’s a rather cool device you can make to let you know when there’s an earthquake anywhere around the world using Arduino and RSS feeds from USGS.gov. Basically, the device will simulate the intensity of earthquake’s magnitude through vibrations. For seismic scientists and reporters who specialize in earthquakes, this could be pivotal in launching an emergency ...
iMac G4 Hack ? DIY iMac G4 Touch Screen!
2009-11-18 09:21:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Looking for a cool way to hack your iMac G4 into a touchscreen computer? Look no more, here’s a DIY iMac G4 touchscreen! The author even hacked a Windows 7 into a PowerPC machine, I don’t know how he did ...
Windows 7 Hack ? Windows 7 Activation Hacked!
2009-11-18 08:43:00 This is sorta old news already but I guess Windows 7 activation was hacked within days of Windows 7 official release: According to Windows enthusiast site Neowin, one of the first to report the crack, a Lenovo disk image of Windows 7 leaked to a Chinese Web site, then moved to English-language domains. Pirates proceeded to ...
DSLR Hack ? How to Make a Macro Tilt Lens for your DSLR using Lens from a S
2009-11-18 04:35:00 Need a cheap macro lens for your DSLR? You might want to consider hacking one up yourself from an old slide projector and make this cool, cheap macro tilt lens. It won’t make you look more professional but heck, if you can take better photos, who cares right? See more DSLR hacks here. I just came ...
RFID Hack ? How to Make an RFID Music Selector!
2009-11-18 03:00:00 For RFID modders, here’s a great DIY to refer to, an RFID application that involves selecting your favorite music using RFID modules! I know some of you are working on RFID projects, this one should be very helpful indeed. The RFiDJ project is my first attempt at an application in Imperceptible Computing. After work I like ...
Re-use DIY ? How to Make Recycled Wallpaper!
2009-11-18 01:56:00 I remember when I lived in South Korea for a year couple years back, there used to be a bunch of bars where the walls were pasted with DIY newspaper wallpapers. Of course, they looks sorta nicer, it wasn’t just pasted randomly but looks “clean”. I think this is a great way to make any room ...
Sonar DIY ? How to Make Sonar-Like Radar Visualizer for an Ultrasonic Scann
2009-11-17 23:52:00 Good morning! Here’s a rather interesting DIY that shows you how to make a sonar-like radar visualizer for an ultrasonic scanner. Now, I think this could easily be applied to other types of scanners including infrared, radio, etc…etc… Great! First things first, we need to build our circuit. This is the easy bit! We?ll be using ...
LED Hack ? How to Make a Remote-Controlled RGB LED Mood Light!
2009-11-17 20:34:00 Like LED hacking? Here’s another rather interesting LED hack involving a remote-controlled RGB LED mood light. Awesome! With this thing I can control the colour of a bright light into many different colours using the three fundamentals colours : red green and blue. Adding them toghether with different intensity can yeld very great a range of ...
Radar/Laser Detector DIY ? How to Make a LIDAR Gun Simulator!
2009-11-17 00:29:00 With advances in radar/laser detectors that can detect cops from miles away, police officers have been using radar/laser guns that are more sophisticated so they cannot be detected with some of the older radar/laser detectors. By learning how to make a LIDAR gun simulator, you will be able to actually test whether your current radar/laser detector ...
DROID Hack ? How to Tether Motorola Droid and Other Android Phones!
2009-11-16 21:42:00 Here’s a simple way to tether your motorola Droid using a free app (and there’s a paid app too). And of course, it seems that this tethering app is only supported for USB or bluetooth, I wish they were able to turn it into a WiFi router like a Palm Pre can. Oh well… What you?ll need: USB ...
Rocket DIY ? How to Make a Water Rocket!
2009-11-16 21:07:00 Rather than polluting our mother earth with traditional hobby rocket fuel, here’s a great way to experiment and learn about rockets by building water rockets where the fuel is solely based on pressurized air pushing out water. (Of course, don’t forget water can also cut through heavy metal too.) This instructable with show you how to ...
Windows 7 DIY ? How to Run 1680×1050 in Windows 7!
2009-11-16 09:50:00 To run 1680×1050 resolution (which is typical of 20″ and 22″ LCDs) on your Windows 7, you will need to connect your LCD via an HDMI/DVI cable. If your computer has HDMI output, you can get this HDMI to DVI cable. If your computer has DVI output, then simply connect DVI to your LCD. (you can ...
Xbox 360 Hack ? How to ?Unban? your Xbox 360!
2009-11-15 20:48:00 Here’s some great news for Xbox 360 hackers who have been “banned” from modding your Xbox. Sorta complex but I guess it’s doable to unban your Xbox 360. The new workaround, dubbed iXtreme LT (Light Touch) aims to provide a minimum amount of security checks and aims to make the firmware as close to the stock ...
Lawn DIY ? How to Make an RC Lawnmower!
2009-11-15 19:46:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a rather interesting hack that involves a regular lawnmower converted into an RC lawnmower. Brilliant! This should make lawnmowing much more fun. Better yet, your kids will have a blast cutting the lawn. This instructable will show you how to make ...
Hard Disk Life and How to Maximize Hard Disk Life!
2009-11-15 13:03:00 I’ve always wondered how long a hard disk’s life is if you left it on 24 hours a day (which I do with some of my server computers). Well on average, according to this site, The average service life of a hard disk is usually given as “5 years or 20,000 hours.” This means if a hard ...
Balding DIY ? How to Stop Balding Naturally!
2009-11-15 10:48:00 Balding can be one of the most traumatizing experience for men and women, especially if they care for their hair. Of course, as for me, I think it’s perfectly okay to be bald, perhaps you would look more “mature”, not that I am bald anytime soon. For those of you looking to stop balding, there are ...
Circuit DIY ? How to Make PCB with an EAGLE schematic!
2009-11-15 09:57:00 Here’s a great tutorial showing you how to make a PCB with an eagle schematic. I am sure most of your PCB experts know how to do this but for those of you dummies who can’t, this is invaluable free lessons. In this instructable, we’ll make a printed circuit board from that schematic I guess I should ...
Stroller DIY ? How to Make Stroller Handle for your Toddler!
2009-11-14 01:53:00 Check out this cool little DIY stroller handle you can make for your toddler so he/she can grab while you push your stroller for “the other” baby. Btw, everyone has been telling my friend about the Maclaren Stroller recall where it has been apparently cutting toddler’s fingers off. (Recall here) Attach something to the stroller for your ...
Windows XP Hack ? How to Downgrade to Windows XP When You Get BSOD(Blue Scr
2009-11-13 21:18:00 Recently, my old Acer Aspire X3200 that I’ve bought couple months back needed to be installed with Windows XP because it had more power and memory than my current HP desktop, which is REALLY OLD! I used to have a Ubuntu on it (because I gave up installing Windows XP before) but I finally figured ...
Palm Pre Hack ? How to Mount a Custom Palm Pre Touchstone Mount for your Ca
2009-11-13 05:33:00 Here’s a rather cool DIY that shows you how to mount a custom Palm Pre Touchstone Mount for your car. I think this goes well with Sprint’s on-board voice directions GPS program although I still prefer GoogleMaps as it seems more accurate. So you?ve been dying to get a Touchstone and put in in the car. ...
GoogleMaps Hack ? DIY Exercise Bike uses GoogleMaps as Virtual Map!
2009-11-13 02:08:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a rather cool hack where the hacker uses his bike as a GoogleMaps Virtual Map. Using Vuzix iWear as display device while he’s cycling (around the world) on GoogleMaps, this simple hack shows how far GoogleMaps Street View can ...
Bike Hack ? How to Make a Bike Trailer!
2009-11-13 01:18:00 For those of you who want to make your own bike trailer (and save about $200 buying a one), you might want to read up on this cool bike hack that shows you how to make a bike trailer. I think this is a great idea for custom bike modders out there who need to ...
G1 Hack ? How to Install GoogleMaps Navigation on the G1 Phone!
2009-11-12 23:50:00 Here’s a good hack that will let you install GoogleMaps Navigation on your G1 Phone. I believe the new navigation is only supported with the new Android 2.0 but with this hack, all G1 phone users should still be able to access the new GoogleMaps navigation, yey! Download here Make sure you have CyanogenMod 4.2.3.1, by the ...
HD Hack ? How to Render Full 1080P or 720P in Sony Vegas Pro 9 Without Free
2009-11-12 19:09:00 While trying to render some of my new videos for upload on YouTube with Sony Vegas Pro 9, I encountered a problem where the rendering process would crawl to a stop after 1% or simply freeze. Well, I found a quick solution around it, that is to render it in MP4 instead of AVI. This works ...
Airplane Hack ? How to Temporarily Fix an Airplane with Duct Tape!
2009-11-12 02:22:00 One of my best friends and my college freshmen roommate was a redneck guy from Northern California, he has repeatedly told me that duct tape can fix almost everything including relationships. Well, I can’t believe it, but this guy’s plane got chewed up like a ball of paper by a Grizzly Bear in Alaska then he ...
Network DIY ? How to Make an RJ-45 Ethernet Cable Tester!
2009-11-12 00:14:00 As a self-claimed network technician, I did a whole 5,000 square foot building with Ethernet Cat-6 cables almost 8 years ago. Well, since then I am glad I never had to use an ethernet cable tester but for those of you looking to save some money on this RJ-45 cable tester, you can make your ...
Home DIY ? How to Make Floating Candles!
2009-11-11 09:04:00 Want to add some creepy, ghost look to your home? Look no further and learn how to make floating candles, these can be great for scaring the heck out of your guests. Of course, don’t forget you can make them even safer by using electric candles or make an electric candle yourself. Halloween may be long gone ...
Kitchen DIY ? How to Clean Your Electric Tea Kettle with Calcium Buildup!
2009-11-11 08:44:00 Here’s a quick way to clean your electric tea kettle that might have built up with calcium deposits over the years, simply boil it with some vinegar and water! If you have an electric tea kettle with a bit of calcium build-up on the heating element, don’t fret. Simply boil a mixture of equal parts vinegar ...
LED Hack ? How to Make (Google)Voice Activated LED Signs!
2009-11-11 03:07:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a really cool hack that uses GoogleVoice to translate voice into words and to his LED sign. This should save a lot of time anytime you want to change the message on your LED sign. Brilliant! I made the LED ...
Recession Hack ? How to Sue and Make Money from Evil Telemarketers!
2009-11-11 02:00:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Remember I did a blog post on how to shut down telemarketers? Well, I found out there’s actually a way you can “sue” and make money from those evil telemarketers who don’t comply to the U.S. law. (probably won’t work ...
iPhone Hack ? DIY iPhone Controlled Van!
2009-11-11 00:52:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out the Spirit of Berlin Autonomous iPhone-controlled van! The van itself is controlled via an iPhone and through its WiFi connection to the van. I think this touches upon the future of driving, perhaps moms and dads will be ...
Bag Hack ? How to Make a Dance Revolution Recycled Bag!
2009-11-10 20:18:00 Have a one of these dance revolution pads lying around? Well, you can get a bit creative and make one of these bloody Dance Revolution Recycled Bags! (Did I say bloody? Awesome I meant really…) I am not a sewing expert but if I were, my girlfriend would get a lot of great recycled handbags like ...
Lawn Mower DIY ? How to Diagnose/Repair a Lawn Mower!
2009-11-10 10:08:00 For those of you with a lawn mower, you might want to note this great DIY that shows you how to diagnose/repair a lawn mower and its engine parts. I think this can be a great reference in the future if your lawn mower breaks down for some reason. Of course, don’t forget to check ...
Multi-Touch DIY ? How to Make your Own Multi-Touch Table!
2009-11-10 06:59:00 Here’s a rather cool DIY interactive Multi-touch display project that you can learn to make also. I like this multi-touch project as the display is actually not LCD but a projected screen on a whiteboard. This rules as I think projected LCDs are slightly more safer for child use, spills, and whatnot. Also, don’t forget about Ideum’s ...
Medical Device Hack ? DIY Cellphone Digital Microscope!
2009-11-10 02:52:00 Here’s an awesome hack involving a cellphone and a microscope! An engineer has made a DIY cellphone digital microscope that can actually be pretty darn useful. I think this hits the sweet spot that perhaps, many of our smartphones can be recycled as devices such as these. Kudos! Now an engineer, using software that ...
DIY Carpet Light for Awesome Ground Lighting!
2009-11-10 00:47:00 Here’s a great design for carpet lighting using one of those string lights and carpet material. Here?s a rather interesting idea that involves lighting and carpets, a DIY spiral carpet light! I think there?s many uses to this concept if applied to carpets in real houses. For example, you can hook it up to a motion ...
Golf DIY ? How to Make Kid?s Golf Clubs!
2009-11-09 23:40:00 Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of making couple kid’s clubs, all custom-fitted to fit one of my friend’s daughters. You see, the golfing world still doesn’t make enough different sizes for golfers under 5 years of age. Meaning the only way to get your kids to play golf early in life is to ...
Beer DIY ? How to Make Massive DIY Wort Cooler!
2009-11-09 19:36:00 Making your own brew of beers will take some cooling with the use of a wort cooler.(I think) This home brewer has built his own MASSIVE DIY Wort Cooler, this might be indeed useful for those of you who like to tinker. A 5 meter length of pipe is filled with dry sand, This is tamped down ...
Dell Mini Hack ? How to Add an Accelerometer!
2009-11-09 18:38:00 There’s an easy way to hack your hacked touchscreen Dell Mini with a Wireless Motion Controller so your netbook can sense directions using its accelerometer and auto-rotate the screen. You can follow step-by-step directions over here. Of course, don’t forget about the Dell Mini GPS Hack over here. iRotate enables you to use a key-combination to rotate ...
Money Hack ? How to Deal with Debt Settlement Services!
2009-11-05 21:31:00 Frankly, I used to be very broke about 2 years ago when I was barely trying to be independent with my blogging business. Gladly, I never had to get a job after I got to a point where I was making enough money with blogging. Well, during those times, literally hundreds of debt resolution services ...
IKEA Hack ? How to Turn a GORM into a Horizontal Bookshelf Bench!
2009-11-05 20:31:00 Here’s a good IKEA hack that shows you how to turn a GORM into a horizontal bookshelf bench. I think there’s a ton of ways you can make IKEA furniture more useful and rather customized to your house. I see too often that too many people have the same IKEA furniture where ever I go, ...
Food Hack ? How to Make Turkey Gravy!
2009-11-05 19:54:00 Thanksgiving holiday is around the corner and you might want to learn how to make turkey gravy so your turkey will have some nice zesty sauce to go along with. Of course, don’t forget to make some turkey stuffing too! via chow Also see these YouTube videos that show you how to make Turkey Gravy! Download latest version ... |
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