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This limited edition black “ccPhone” by Tobias Wong turns your iPhone into the Dark Knight. Limited to 50, this jet black version of Apple’s pride and joy might also make the geeks around you shiver in their own drool. Matte black limited edition ccPhone by Tobias Wong – Link
Brano Meres, a Slovakian industrial designer and engineer says of his Bluetooth-equipped Red Army phone: This is the first Soviet army phone from the 1960’s to be equipped with Bluetooth technology. It was intended for use as a Bluetooth headset with my mobile phones. To redesign this phone, Titanium and high quality wires from dismantled […]
In preparation for work on his steam-powered car, MAKE pal Jake von Slatt went Medieval on a 29′ Cobra Sierra mobile home and turned it into a 21′ (chop, chop) car carrier. And just in time, too. On the day he finished the project, he found (and bought) on eBay a replica of a 1929 […]
MAKE pal Mark writes in – This weekend I finished a project concerning one of my all time favourite machines. The SGI Indy and I made a diskless network MP3 player out of it. This marvelous little machine still has life left in it! *^_^* Can you believe these now 15 year old machines have […]
Martijn writes – Hi Makezine people, Rein gives us a demo of how you can create a coloured barcode and scan it with your mobile. By adding colour the information capacity of the barcode increases, this leads to many new ways of using the barcode. For instance: put a coloured barcode on a poster, scan […]
Drool worthy photos from Dave Bullock / eecue @ Super Computing 2007 – [via] Link.
Excel for artists… – Sometimes, you don’t need complicated stuff to get beautiful images. Sometimes it’s easily done. Today’s Math Art was generated on Microsoft Excel. Yes, you read that right. Microsoft Excel…. Remember those spirographs that you played with when you were a kid? If you’ve ever drawn using a spirograph, you’ve drawn a […]
