Creative MuVo V200 flash memory upgrade
Pablot shows you how to upgrade the flash memory from 512MB to 1024MB on a Creative MuVo V200 mp3 player – Link.
Gadgets
DIY Kyoto device
The Wattson displays how much power you’re using in your house so you can actively see how much electricity your going through… I think if I had one of these I’d be more likely to walk around the house and turn off more stuff to always keep the number as low as possible, looks handy… […]
USB adapter for the 2 Gen Apple iPod shuffle (review, it works)
I picked up the IncipioBub USB adapter for the 2 Gen Apple iPod shuffle, it replaced the dock for tiny new Shuffle, there’s not much to say other than it works perfectly, it’s $5.99 and I can confirm it works with our MintyBoost USB charger kit (we try and test all new devices) – Link. […]
Acceleromouse (DIY Nintendo Wii-like remote for PC’s)
Macaba writes – “Ages ago, I was toying with the idea of making a DIY in-air PC mouse, and had designed it in my mind. A few days ago I saw the Wii-remote bluetooth PC controller hack and thought that it was good time to throw together my own version. As shown on http://wiihacks.blogspot.com/ the […]
HOW TO – Make an R2-D2 Pinhole Camera
CRAFT friend Bonnie Burton has posted up a complete photo tutorial on how to make your own R2-D2 pinhole camera. It’s also a great way to use your old oatmeal container and soda cans in the process! Link.
Kit Up – gear reviewed by soldiers
Kit up is a relatively new site that has reviews of gear from military personal – the stuff they cover is literally battle tested. A recent post mentions the use of “silly string” as an effective aid to discovering trip wires. “Kit Up is the stuff you weren’t issued but that you couldn’t have done […]
$10 Digital camera (gutted)
The The Online Photographer picked up the Walgreens $10 digital camera and promptly dissects it – “Contemplate the miracle. It can’t have a manufacturing cost much over $2 for a device that can electronically photograph a scene, digitize and process it into an image file, store it, and send it to your computer. Plus, it […]
