February 20, 2008
DIY Wii HACK - HOWTO Use Your Wii as a Media Center!
Here’s a great hack where you can convert your Wii as Media Center! First, make sure you’ve either installed or updated the Opera-based Wii browser so you’ve got the latest available web browser on your Wii (this is important, since older versions of the Wii browser won’t handle larger video streams as well). So unless you& ... More
DIY - How to make your own parts organizer out of plastic bottles!
Check out this really cool parts organizer you can make using plastic bottles and save the earth at the same time! If you’re like me, you have a ton of PCBs laying around from things you’ve taken apart. Put them to good use and salvage the components from them. via MakeZine Circuits, Circuits, Computer, Computer, Cool, Cool, DoItYour ... More
February 17, 2008
Traffic Explosion with SiteHoppin
This post was guest-blogged by Adriaan from i am jack’s design. (Send your guest blog posts to guest@zedomax.com to get them published for free) SiteHoppin’ is a new social bookmarking site, combining some of the popular features of sites like StumbleUpon or del.ici.ous, with a few unique twists. At SiteHoppin’, users can disco ... More
February 15, 2008
DIY HACK - HOWTO Hack StumbleUpon using StumbleBots!
Well, I have never used these methods before, but I hopped onto it the other day so I might as well share it with the world. There are 2 stumblebot sites, stumblebot.com and stumblebot.net. Stumblebot.com is actually a software they sell for like $147, it’s sorta like those Craigslist automators. It looks like it’d work pretty good. ... More
The collapsible surf board
Now anyone that knows about a surf board takes up a huge amount of space, so if you haven’t got any excess room in your home then what do you do? Well some clever designer has come up with the collapsible surf board, which obviously solves the problem of space and at the same time creates another, like ok you have put your surf board together a ... More
The USB Traffic lights
I cannot even think as to why anyone would even want this item, it serves no purpose apart from if the lights went out and then it would look a bit like a lame disco. Other than that you just have to ask WHY? USB Traffic Lights features: 4-port USB 2.0 Hub USB Traffic Light as status indicators (Busy, Out To Lunch, Available) 10 Seconds Voice Rec ... More
USB Capsule memory key
This is a nice little gadget that is wearing and looks nice and sleek too. Flash drives are great little devices for transporting apps and other items like documents etc. Features: Two Gigabytes of flash memory storage USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Brushed aluminum finish Screw-cap enclosure You can store 500 songs, thousands of photos, two feature-length ... More
February 14, 2008
DIY HACK - Convert thin air into electricity!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Ever thought of turning electrical waves floating in the air into electricity? Well, here a guide if you need it. This is btw, similar to the new “wireless” batteries that Phillips is working on. (i think it’s phillips…) via HighT3ch ... More
DIY HACK - HOWTO build your own in-car PC!
Here’s a good one on how to build your own in-car PC! Although I wouldn’t recommended as people woud probably rob you as quickly as you install it. As a marine electrician I’ve installed a few desktops in yachts to avoid the above mentioned problems so when I bought a used Grand Caravan in July and it had this empty space betwee ... More
Valentines DIY - HOWTO make a flashing heart!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Yey, it’s valentines day! Well, if you ever want to get some extra love from your loved one, you can build a flashing heart like I did last year for my girlfriend. and yes, try to stay away from the V-day virus today. Instructions here. Cool, Cool, DoIt ... More
Charge your gadgets for free
There is an idea that by producing a sophisticated piece of cloth, you will be able to charge up all of your gadgets by somehow connecting to it, this is not static electricity, which you get when rubbing your shoes on the carpet, this is something completely different. The cloth would be made up with nanogenerators built into the fabric, there w ... More
Phone powered by AAA batteries
It’s about time that a mobile phone maker got their act together and finally designed a phone that could take an AAA battery even if it is only in an emergency, this would save so much hassle with batteries going flat etc. The Philips Xenium NRG phone is already in production and will be able to use these normal or rechargeable batteries which ... More
The Hillary pop up
When it comes to Hillary Clinton, you just don’t know where she is going to pop up next. This is made by a company called Pop Art Creations and this one is a Hillary in a box, when you find your self in a tight spot or the conversation just simply dries up, then all you need to do is release Hillary onto the guest, it’s a party stopper! Price ... More
The lipstick knife
The next a girl goes for her lipstick watch out, because she may be pulling out more from her bag than you originally thought. Of course she may just be looking for her lipstick, but can you take that chance. Source [Nerd Approved] Art, Art, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Funny, Funny, Gadgets, Gadgets, Household, Household, lipstick ... More
February 13, 2008
Telephone booth fish tank
Yes it had to happen some time and now some one has just gone and done it. This looks as if it should be in some sort of sci fi film, which will account for the darkness and the size of the fish inside the telephone booth. I wonder how people have actually open the door of the phone booth, could get a bit messy! Source [Pop Gadget] Animals, Ani ... More
USB Morse code machine
For anyone who is interested in learning the old way of communicating then this is the thing that you will need to get you started on learning and practicing the age old art of Morse code. Before you know it you will be tapping away whenever you are and getting responses from other people, but no one else will know what the hell is going on, gre ... More
The compressed air bike
This is a great idea out the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, this bike will use a pneumatic system rather than that of a chain, this makes the ride smoother as when the pedals are used these will then make compressed air to push through the bike and then turn the wheels in a smooth action. The frame of the bike is made from a vacuum formed ... More
February 12, 2008
Server Migration coming soon…
It looks like our site is constantly being hacked by hackers from Korea. Anyways, we will be upgrading soon, so please be patient if our site goes down for couple hours! Cool, Cool ... More
Desert island gadgets
They say that if you are on a desert island for so long, you will be able to make almost anything out of coconuts and here is the proof. This is a really cool coconut amp, and in fact if you can make this then you are on your way to building up a civilisation. Source [Techna Bob] amp, Audio, Audio, Circuits, Circuits, coconuts, Consumer, Consum ... More
Express shopping cart
Now this is good old English engineering and how to get around the superstore in a few easy minutes. It can reach up to fifty miles per hour, which is pretty cool considering that it is powered by a gas bottle. Just take a look at that exhaust pipe! Source [New Launches] Art, Art, Auto, Auto, Cars, Cars, Consumer, Consumer, Contest, Contest, Co ... More
The room in a box
This is a great space saving idea, where everything neatly packs into this small box. What you get is an armoire, a desk, a height-adjustable stool, two more stools, a six-shelf bookcase, and a bed with a mattress, all in a 31 inch by 47 inch box. They claim that the contents of the box could be removed and assembled by two people in just ten mi ... More
Umbrella stands up
For those of you that actually need to own an umbrella there is one thing that really gets on everyone’s nerves, that is when the old thing is ringing wet it makes a complete mess all over the floor, which just won’t do at all. But of course the answer was so simple, and here it is with the design by Hironao Tsuboi who has created a self stan ... More
February 11, 2008
The Ferrari pedal car
This is the gift that every child would want a pedal car that is made by Ferrari, well its got Ferrari badges anyway. This is a fully kitted out car, with seven speed gear box, on board computer, disc brakes, Ferrari wheels and some proper tyres that would look good on any car! On top of all that it has leather Ferrari steering wheel, bucket seat ... More
