Brian has a great way to use a T-Mobile Dash as a high speed connection using Parallels under Mac OS X – I have almost no complaints about the T-Mobile Dash. It’s small, it’s fun to use, and T-Mobile’s data plans are cheap ($30 for unlimited EDGE+T-Mobile Hotspot). But it’s got one annoying flaw: instead […]
Peter writes – At the installation “Weather Explorer Umbrella” s user can walk with a umbrella over a big worldmap – hear, see and feel the weather of a certain place of the world. The umbrella contains a small speaker, different color-leds and a handfan. A camera-tracking recognize the position of the umbrella with a […]
Randofo writes – After making a few Telephone Handset Microphones I came to realize that all of these handsets had perfectly good speakers that were not being put to good use. I set out to correct this problem. This is the natural solution. Sockphones are socks that are headphones. The sound quality isn’t the best, […]
If your iPod decided to take the dirt nap, there may be a few tricks, short of buying a new one, that will put you back in tunes. Hackszine pal Sam writes: I recently discovered by 1. Simply opening your ipod 2. Disconnecting your drive 3. Turning the ipod back on and letting it boot […]
Artist Louisa Bufardeci made these embroidered telephone conversations, she writes… Warrantless, wireless, telephone tapping – how does it affect the home-sweet-homeliness of the domestic space? 13 captured telephone conversations – all one minute long captures the sense of paranoia generated by the idea that anyone could be listening in, anytime. These particular thirteen conversations are […]
Tons of readers asked for it and we have it – pagination on the MAKE blog pages *and* new archives by category and date. To view previous posts we have a little nav bar at the top and bottom of every post now, and here are the MAKE: Blog archives – Link.
Nat writes – This gorgeous chandelier is made out of GUMMY BEARS! Sorry for yellin’ but it’s just too cool to imagine! Artist Ya Ya Chou even says, “remains fresh even after two years after it’s made!” There’s more gummy bear art here to check out too. Gummy bear chandelier – [via] Link.
