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Linux Hack - How to Turn Linux Box into a Streaming Media Center!

by max on February 19th, 2009
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Here’s a quick guide that shows you how to turn your linux box into a streaming media center. It might be helpful for some of you Linux-addicts (like me). Some people were complaining this is GUI but heck, GUI is the next step for Linux so it can go more mainstream, no beginners can deal with Linux command prompt, I believe it’s waaay harder than DOS. This guide assumes ...

Google intros Android nearing the final version!

by max on September 16th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode After months since Google’s new mobile operating system Android become public, they have improved on their Android even further. Their new Android handset was shown in the U.K. to demonstrate the potential of the Google operating system. The good news is that we might start seeing Android, re ...

Magnet HACK - High-speed Magnetic Levitation / Floating Magnets D ...

by max on August 19th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a great demonstration of a levitating magnet with 2 high-speed rotating cylinders. Maybe someone can take this idea further and make us some hoverboards please! While working on science museum exhibits in 1990 I came up with the above idea: it is known that a spinning metal disk will lif ...

DIY - Where to find Cheap Ultra Violet reactive Paint!

by max on August 12th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a cool way to paint all your gadgets to become ultra-violet reactive. Commercial UV paint is far too expensive. Using extremely UV reactive yard marking paint from any hardware store, you can pimp your case for just 26 cents an ounce! Check out our DIY HacknMod.com demonstration vide ...

Phone HACK - How to Unblock Blocked Caller-ID Numbers!

by max on July 21st, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a cool hack showing you how to unblock blocked caller-ID numbers. *This is informational purposes only. Do not use this hack unless you are a law enforcement agent. In a demonstration video, a hacker tweaks said asterisk box with some new configurations to strip out privacy flags, forwa ...

MIT Students Develop Solar Dish Capable of 1000X Sun Power!

by max on June 22nd, 2008
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Here’s a cool solar dish that is capable of “vaporizing” water the second you hit the apex of its dish. The MIT students have already formed a corporation, there’s no telling when this will be available for homes and offices. The results are staggering — the completed mirror focuses enough solar energy at its focal point to melt solid steel. The energy ...

iPhone Lego NXT Mindstorms Robot

by max on June 4th, 2008
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God, it’s a Lego NXT Mindstorm robot with an iPhone!!! Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode This is a demonstration of iPhone to Lego NXT Robot communication via the Safari browser and Lego’s Light Sensor. To build this, you’ll need a laptop, two iPhones, and a Lego NXT Robotics Kit. First, build your robot. Second wr ...

DIY Hard Disk Drive Drum Machine!

by max on May 16th, 2008
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Wow, this is awesome! This guy is serious about recycling. The hard disks are connected to his MIDI system and are all coordinated to play drums. Well watch the video after the jump to see it in action! Fibra from Belgrade has created an interesting drum system. It uses old hard drive read/write arms as drum hammers. The original hard drive voice coils are used to move the arms. The ...