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Ilya points to a really cool (and free) commercial detector – Comskip is a free mpeg commercial detector. It is a windows console application that reads a mpeg file and analyses the content based on a large amount of configurable parameters. After analysis it generates a file in various possible formats containing the location of […]
Check out the pages and pages of detailed photos on making this DIGG monster… Project: Digg (custom case) – [H]ard|Forum – [via] Link & project site.
Tom writes – This little gem is perfect for anyone interested in 3D modeling and no budget. The software is free while in beta and is totally unique in how easy it is to learn. I found it looking for a product to use for virtual protyping ceramic designs and fell in love with it. […]
Jher sent in this link about a Japanese cellphone toymaker that hand makes this widgets from spare electronics parts… Super easy and fun to re-make… CATALOGER – [via] Link.
MAKE pal Michael writes in with word about OpenMoko – Linux based phone (Neo1973) running OpenMoko – I’m sure you’ve heard about the OpenMoko project. The news event today is that they have put up an extensive website describing the hardware, the software, the look and feel, the APIs, source code, developement invironment, etc. etc. […]
Brian @ our new Hackszine site writes – For anyone looking for a last-minute Valentine to send instantly, Google Maps Mania advises heading over to GeoGreeting.com: a virtual greeting site that lets you send a message to others on the web using buildings that are in the shape of letters and punctuation. In this recent […]
Now we’re talking – Jimbo made a fantastic stained glass PC! The maker says it’s made from canary wood, copper, lead, and of course, stained glass. Custom PC case – Ultra Products – Tech Forum – [via] Link.
