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A while ago I converted a 1934 folding camera into a USB web cam. I brought it with me to Maker Faire Austin 2008 and a lot of people seemed to like it. In fact, a lot of people wanted to know how I made one. I promised them I would do a how-to on […]
Here’s a really impressive PC mod in the shape of the Millenium Falcon from the Star Wars films. Check out the step-by-step build pictures at the link below. Star Wars Case Mod
HOW TO – Make a Bluetooth handgun handset for your iPhone, ManaEnergyPotion writes- How to turn an airsoft handgun and a bluetooth headset into a fun, fully functional handset for your iPhone. Pull the trigger to receive calls and to, um, end them. Listen through the barrel, and talk into the grip. I think everyone […]
HOW TO – Shut down your computer with a text message by Tinkernut via CG. Control your VCR with a text message.
Antjes makes these lovely felted bacon iPod / iPhone cases via Giz. More: Maker of the day – Matty Sallin, Bacon-cooking alarm clock. Bacon Wrap. HOW TO – Bacon Tiara. Bacon Scarf. Fleece Bacon Scarf. MMmmm bacon….costume. HOW TO – Make bacon soap. HOW TO – Make Bacon Curls. HOW TO – Make bacon. The […]
In engineering, programming, web design and most other creative work, many people consciously use The Design Process. The PBS show Design Squad provides some great examples of how people can work with this system. There are also plenty of resources for working with students and other learners on their site. The Android G1 is pretty […]
Have a G1 Android Google phone? If you want to get hours and hours of extra talk, stand by, web and video time the do-it-yourself open source MintyBoost charger works great with it! via Ladyada. More: Mac and T-Mobile G1 (Google Android) phone syncing. Android Proxy App – Use your Android G1 for net access. […]
