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HOWTO: Arduino LCD interfacing

David from uC Hobb writes: I have scrounged up several LCD displays and wanted to use one with the Arduino. At the very least I wanted to test the displays. For future projects with the Arduino having a LCD display could be very handy so for this reason it is a good first project as […]

Send an MMS from your iPhone

Send an MMS from your iPhone

One of the limitations of the iPhone is that you can’t send a multimedia message over MMS. Fortunately, there is a simple workaround. Most, if not all, cellular providers have an email-to-MMS/SMS gateway that you can use. For example, T-Mobile uses tmomail.net. So, all you need to do to send an MMS to your T-Mobile-using […]

David Pogue’s iPhone keyboard tips

David Pogue’s iPhone keyboard tips

David Pogue has a great collection of iPhone keyboard tips on his NY Times weblog: As iPhone Week continues here on Pogue’s Posts, here’s a bunch of cool info about the virtual keyboard that nobody-I mean, not Apple, not the bloggers, not the reviewers-has said anything about. [Update: DOH!! Apple JUST posted a video about […]

All about iPhoneInterface

All about iPhoneInterface

We’ve gotten iPhoneInterface to compile and run in the Hackszine.com lab (er, my living room). Kudos to the #iphone team; this is pretty cool. In its current form, it doesn’t look like it will compile on Mac OS X (Update: the latest version compiles fine on Mac OS X!). For the moment, it’s calling directly […]