Ybox night (photos)
Special thanks to everyone who attended the Ybox build night, The Ybox is an open hardware and software spec for an IP-enabled set-top box in a candy tin, here are some photos! Link.
Technology
Interfacing an AVR controller to a GPS mobile phone
Alex writes – My goal is to build a kind of a mobile tracker. There are many different use cases you can think of but one of the obvious is a device, that is able to report where it is. This device can be put in your car and it could trigger an alarm, if […]
Robosapien micro-controller hack
How to change a Roposapien micro-controller with a Texas Instruments MSP430 – Link & PDF.
Disposable camera mods
Greg writes – I have been looking at mods and hacks for a while now, and I always save them when I see something cool. I have done several DIY projects using a disposable camera, and so they have always peaked my interest. I decided to take all of the mods that I have seen […]
The iPhone does has iChat/AIM, MSN and Yahoo.. sorta
After trying a few of the web based AIM and being disappointed with all of them I remember the old trick I needed to use back in the day when there wasn’t a good AIM client for Pocket PC phones – use AIM over SMS. Before you do this make sure you have the unlimited […]
Periodic Table of the Internet
This is a neat way to list useful and interesting web sites, with a periodic table – (We’re MK!) Thanks Zach – Link.
Antique tech treasure-trove
If you’re a fan of antique tech, especially radio gear from the first half of the 20th century, and you’re unfamiliar with Steve’s Antique Technology site, man are you in for a treat. This site is loaded with pics and document-scans of radios, tube test equipment, meters, you name it. He especially has lots of […]
