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DIY HACK – How to Build a Prepaid Cellphone GPS tracker!

by max on April 28th, 2008
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Well, here’s a cool little hack for anyone who’s interested in building a GPS tracker for fun. Although I’d rather stick to my GoogleMaps on my Blackberry, this is good info for anyone who wants to build a custom app. The Open GPS Tracker is a small device which plugs into a $20 prepaid mobile phone to make a GPS tracker. The Tracker responds to text message commands, ...

Snap.com offering publisher revenues to bloggers and alike @ Web ...

by max on April 27th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode I had a chance to stop by Snap’s booth AGAIN after seeing them AdTech. So, I finally got Brendon to talk to me about their new publisher program that pays you for using Snap.com on your site. Btw, Snap.com is a free service that gives you a snapshot of the hyperlinked URL when you hover over it ...

DynamicToolbar.com builds customized toolbars for companies @ Web ...

by max on April 27th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a short video clip of what DynamicToolbar does. Basically they are a professional development company that specializes in building toolbars for companies who are looking for a customized service. Although I am building my SiteHoppin Toolbar from scratch by reading books, this might be a ...

Web2.0 Expo 2008 – How to build a Web 2.0 Interactive Resum ...

by max on April 27th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Well, I ran into this nice lady who explained how VisualCV works at the Web 2.0 Expo. I think it’s a really good idea that they’ve actually made resume into a Web2.0ish interactive media. It’s basically a free service that let’s you build resumes for yourself or even companies. ...

DIY – How to build your own G-Force Meter!

by max on April 27th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Remember I did a G-Force Meter couple years ago? Here’s another cool DIY G-Force meter. The only difference it that it uses 7-segment display and a PIC18F series microcontroller. After seeing so many applications using acceleromters making a simple project of my own with this cool sensor jus ...

Web 2.0 Expo 2008 – Jeffrey Walker on Enterprise Wikis!

by max on April 26th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Jeffrey Walker, President of Atlassian.com, explains the benefits and some bullet-points about running Enterprise Wikis over at Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. Atlassian, is btw, a company that specializes in Enterprise Wikis built for organizing large companies. What is interesting to me is that these ...

PocketGuitar for jailbroken iPhone or iPod touch!

by max on April 26th, 2008
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Here’s a cool little PocketGuitar you can play with your jailbroken iPhone or iPod Touch. PocketGuitar is a virtual guitar for iPhone and iPod touch. You can even have guitar sessions with the songs in your iPod! You need a jailbroken iPhone or iPod touch. Google it if you don’t now what it means. It will void your warranty, so do it at your own risk. If you’re not sur ...

Wordpress HACK – How to widgetize your theme!

by max on April 26th, 2008
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Well, I had to widgetize my old theme today but it was pretty simple: Make a file called functions.php in your theme directory. (if you don’t have one yet) Add the following code and save the file: if ( function_exists(’register_sidebar’) ) register_sidebar(array( ‘before_widget’ => ”, ‘after_widget’ => ”, ‘before_title ...

iPhone Video Recorder just released!

by max on April 26th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Yey, it looks like iPhone Video Recorder is now available. My friend just started blogging again, please click here and check out his cool blog if you got time. Check out the features: iPhone Video Recorder is a powerful iPhone oriented video recorder produced by DreamCatcher. iPhone Vi ...

Recap of Web 2.0 Expo – What is Web 3.0 and Semantic Web?

by max on April 25th, 2008
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Here’s a recap of great stuff I learned through attending the Web 2.0 Expo 2008 in San Francisco this week. All these companies are building new mass collaboration “online” web apps that are basically easy to use and built on wiki platforms. Semantic Web is an idea that’s often talked by Web 2.0 junkies. It’s basically the idea of mass collaboration and &# ...