October 22, 2006
DIY Circuit - Adjustable Strobe Light
Here’s a cool adjustable strobe light you can make for your next party or halloween strobe light pumpkin. This one uses a much more powerful “horse shoe” Xenon tube which produces more light. You can also control the flash rate up to about 20Hz. Do not look directly at the flash tube when this thing is on! Circuits, Circuits, ... More
October 21, 2006
Halloween DIY HOWTO - Make A Cylon Jack-O-Lantern
View This Video on You Tube Cool DIY on how to make a cyclon Jack-O-Lantern… Windell writes in with this incredible Battlestar Galactica Cyclon (robot kind, not meat kind)…. - “For halloween this year, we made Cylon Jack-o-lanterns in both large and small versions. The design consists of two parts, a pumpkin-carving part and an ... More
October 20, 2006
Stealth Bomber on Google Earth!
I’ve seen some blogs with hovering cars, but this stealth bomber is the coolest gadget I’ve seen so far on Google Earth… This is pretty amazing. Germany’s Spiegel Online has found a stealth bomber on Google Maps. It should have been blurred out, because it’s on a secret part of a military base — but Google must ... More
BLACK MESA EXPERIMENTAL LAMBDA CORE
Kinda cool looking PC, high powered gamer’s PC has a “Retro” look to it…great for halloween! Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Entertainment, Entertainment, gamers_pc, Games, Games, hackers, hack_pc, halloween, lambda_core ... More
Future Computer - future of laptops
Kinda cool pictures of future laptops consisting of couple pens that could act as projector, keyboard, and more… Computer, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, emerging, future, future_computer, keyboard, projector, tech, Wireless, Wireless, Zedomax ... More
October 19, 2006
Halloween Pitchfork Program Update - Flaming Trident
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Today, I figured I needed some more cool LED movement for my halloween pitchfork, so added a little flaming trident routine… Just use this program instead: Download Trident Program Cool, Cool, costume, DIY Zedomax, DIY Zedomax, DoItYourself!, DoItYourse ... More
VW Factory, WOW~
Here are some pics from VW factory in Germany, all i can say is, WOW~ It looks more like a auto museum with standstill people rather than a factory… This makes you want to get a VW… Check out all the robotic goodies they have including what seems like a rotating floor… via make Auto, Auto, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Indus ... More
DIY Circuit - Wireless Microphone transmits to FM frequency
Here’s a cool wireless microphone circuit that transmits to your FM radio… Audio, Audio, Circuits, Circuits, Cool, Cool, DIY Zedomax, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Wireless, Wireless ... More
DIY Hack - Atari Punk Console
Cool… GetLoFi has all the links and resources you’ll need for making your own “Atari Punk Console” sound device, Circuitmaster writes - “The so called “Atari Punk Console” device is a great start for builders interested in working with components and circuitry to produce Bleepy-Bloopy-Gitchy goodness. Usi ... More
DIY - Hovercraft using DC motor!
Yes, DC motors might be better solutions for hovercrafts…definitely! Here’s another simple DIY hovercraft you can make in about 15 minutes from a foam meat tray, battery, motor, propellor and some glue… via make Cool, Cool, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Hovercraft, Hovercraft, Travel, Travel ... More
DIY HOWTO - Solar powered Pumpkin
Cool Pumpkin that is solar powered and saves earth! via make build, cells, Cool, Cool, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Electronics, HOWTO, make, Solar, Solar ... More
October 18, 2006
SMS Earthquake Alert; Letting You Know There’s Only Seconds to Live by Cellphone
Cool, maybe i need to get this… Having lived in San Francisco for the last four years I thought that by now I would have gotten my first decent earthquake out of the way. But alas, I am still an earthquake virgin. So I walk around with the question looming in my head, “When will it hit & then what the hell do I do?” Luckily ... More
Zedomax DIY 115- HOWTO establish serial connection with PCs bluetooth 2.0 with ACODE-300
Okay, today at work I have been getting a lot of calls on how to connect the ACODE-300 serial to bluetooth converter module to a PC or Laptop with bluetooth… Well since the ACODE-300 is bluetooth 1.1 compliant and bluetooth 2.0 is backward compatible, the ACODE-300 should have no problem in establishing serial connection with a PC. Why do you ... More
Open Flame Physics Experiment, Ruben’s Tube
View This Video on You Tube This Ruben’s Tube will mimik your music with sine wave fireworks…awesome! Watch standing waves being seen as open flames… via wohba Audio, Audio, circuit, Cool, Cool, dave, Educational, Educational, Electronics, energetic, Entertainment, Entertainment, experiment, frequency, high_tech, jazz, live, M ... More
750HP Diesel-powered car
View This Video on Google 750HP dieselmax runs on diesel… On August 23, 2006 this car the JCB DIESELMAX hits 350 MPH and breaks own diesel land speed record. 350mph, 750hp, Auto, Auto, awesome, car, Cool, Cool, diesel, dieselmax, dude, jcb, Travel, Travel, Video, Video, Zedomax ... More
the new segway i2, way too cool
View This Video on Google The segway goes on a diet… Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Electronics, hightech, segway, segway-ting, segway-ting, segway_i2, Sports, Sports, tech, Travel, Travel, Zedomax ... More
DIY HOWTO - Wireless Color changing light project with PIC
Here’s a cool color changing DIY I found by google-ing… Wow,” you say, “how can you expect to make something wireless and still have it cost less than fifty dollars?” Well I’m glad you asked. “But I didn’t ask,” you say, “I’m just reading.” Do you want to argue, or would you ... More
Networked Air conditioners with AI and remote controllable using PDA or cell phone
Cool high tech air conditioners… We’re not exactly sure what gives an air conditioner “artificial intelligence,” but our buds at AVING claim to have found one at the Korea Electronics Show, now underway in Seoul. Haier Korea, the Korean branch of the Chinese manufacturing jack-of-all-trades showed off two models, including ... More
October 17, 2006
Zedomax DIY 114- Halloween HOWTO make a Pitchfork LED!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Okay, I grabbed a pitchfork for halloween for a dollar at the new $1 store in SF Fillmore district… I didn’t really have any ideas but after I put in bunch of LEDs on the pitchfork, I realized you can display letters too! Anyways, this is the most ... More
DIY HACK HOWTO - Snoop Doggy USB
Here’s a cool howto on snooping your USB for linux hackers! Yes, modprobe is very useful… Rad, Quiet Earth has a good how-to on listening in to what’s going on over USB, great for reverse engineering weird USB doo-dads… - “This is intended to be a howto to debug usb transactions under linux, or simply to reverse eng ... More
October 16, 2006
Cool RC Foamy Flying Wings
Here’s cool DIY plans that you can make some RC Foamy flying wings! Please send me some samples to Max! All the 3D maneuvers are mixed up with conventional aerobatics to make a breathtaking routine…. But unlike other types of flying, a specific plane is needed. To fly 3D, you have to have a plane that’s has lots of p ... More
RC Hydrofoam
View This Video on You Tube RC Hydrofoam that can go over water, concrete, dirt, and also kinda fly~ awesome, Cool, Cool, dude, fly, Hovercraft, Hovercraft, hydrofoam, man, RC, Travel, Travel, Video, Video, Zedomax ... More
Read postal codes for your next postal embedded application
This is cool info if you are thinking about developing postal code reading embedded application, you will have to make a better application than Pitney Bowes though…well our mail machine kinda sucks, will someone develop a better one??? Microsoft has how to read those little bar codes the post office uses on your mail… - “This a ... More
