It’s not a consumer-friendly hack, but some of the uber hackers over on the hackint0sh forum have figured out a way to use other carrier’s SIM cards in the iPhone using some SIM cloning techniques. The method was posted by a person claiming the device now completely works with service in Croatia. Hopefully a reader […]
Craig writes – Recently I have been exploring Physical Computing. I have always preferred learning new subjects by developing self-defined projects that use the topics, skills or components I want to understand. Here is my latest project that is helping me understand digital electronics. This whatchamacallit uses an Arduino NG for the microcontroller and an […]
Dave writes – Arek combines a wireless router, NAS, and a USB Bit Whacker to take control of his sprinkler system. Reflash the router and NAS with linux, add some PHP and USB controlled phototriacs to the sprinkler controller and control it all from the comfort of your PC. HOW TO – Sprinkler control with […]
Brad made a home-made automated cat toy…
Wesley writes – I was reading the entry on the computer controlled coffee maker and I thought of this- its a DMX controlled coffee maker. DMX is the standard control protocol for lighting in the theatre world. This company has build a few humorous devices that can be controlled by a lighting console. Anyway- I […]
Here’s a simple analog pong game for an oscilloscope using six chips (no microprocessor) – thanks John! – Link.
Here’s a cool analog clock driven by PICAXE controller, thanks Paulo – Link.
