Rahul, a sudent from Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design in London, sent us info on a project that a group of MA design studies students are doing, called Re:Collect. It’s an RFID bracelet that keeps track of common items you might carry (phone, keys, iPod, etc) and flashes, beeps, and vibrates when […]
Tellart’s NADA Mobile was launched a few months ago. Since then, the Tellart folks have released the source code under an open source license, so you can use it to build your own iPhone applications using Apple’s Dashcode as your development environment: NADA Mobile is a suite of applications, originated at Tellart in 2008, for […]
Andrew Savikas just showed me how to buy and read O’Reilly books on an iPhone or iPod touch. I was thrilled to see that Getting Started with Arduino was available. It looks great. And the book doesn’t require any soldering, so you can (mostly) safely leave your iPhone on your workbench as you try out […]
With iPhone Hacks, you can make your iPhone do all you’d expect of a smartphone — and more. Learn tips and techniques to unleash little-known features, find and create innovative applications for both the iPhone and iPod touch, and unshackle these devices to run everything from network utilities to video game emulators. iPhone Hacks is […]
My friend Thomas Edwards writes: Everyone seems to be using OpenSound Control (OSC), so I figured I’d try controlling pd (aka Pure Data) on my MacBook from my iPhone using the TouchOSC app. He shows you how he set it up on his blog. Tech Art Blog
The authors of the brand new iPhone Hacks have posted one of the coolest hacks from the book: using a Cypress PSoC to connect an external serial keyboard to the iPhone, without jailbreaking. The great thing about this hack is that it can be adapted for other serial devices, including TTL serial, and the authors […]
MAKE subscriber Rakesh Agrawal fashioned a garage door opener on his iPhone using some X10 gear and the X10 Commander app for iPhone. Using my iPhone as a garage door opener
