December 3, 2007
DIY Linux DoS HACK - HOWTO Limit your the max number of TCP connections to your Web Server!
I have been reading the following book called, Linux Server Hacks, which shows you many ways you can hack your Linux server so your server doesn’t die. This actually works since we just had a DoS attack about 5 minutes ago. (It seems like we are getting more and more DoS attacks these days. You can refer to the DDOS Deflate script also) He ... More
Inflatable massage and multimedia chair
This chair is probably designed for outside use, and as it is inflatable it can be easily transported to wherever you like, even indoors! The Astone “Sit N Joy” portable and inflatable multimedia massage chair is probably going to that one luxury that you will not be able to do without. Product Features: Ergonomically designed for maximum co ... More
Google SketchUp for Dummies book!
OOhh.. check out this Google SketchUp for Dummies book. It might be the perfect free 3D tool you were looking for last month. Remember when your high school English teacher explained that every word in the sentences you write needs to carry some meaning? While the rest of us missed that point, Aidan Chopra was paying attention. Google Sketchup ... More
December 1, 2007
Naked News
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this funny new news called, Naked News. I was watching the demo and got too into it… A Toronto news program, Naked News, has millions of viewers each day via internet and pay-per-view television. I read somewhere that it is not illegal in Canad ... More
Computer Xmas decorations
What could be better than getting your office Xmas tree filled up with old computer parts? Sounds strange? Well not really these are recycled tech parts that can show that you have the Xmas spirit but are still really a bit of a geek at heart, with old CD’s and circuit boards pieces as tree decorations. Prices are from $2.99 Source [Geek Alerts ... More
The smallest video player?
They say the best things come in small packages, and this digital video player is no exception. With a 2.4 inch LCD screen which good enough to watch video and pod casts while on the move. Product Features Mini Media Players Handle Video, Audio and can do Voice Recording Keys on Neon M3 are heat sensitive and glow when touched Built in FM Radio I ... More
Wireless camera pen
Now this is what you would expect to see in a modern spy film like James Bond or something. Features: Power Source: Built in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Dimension:n120×68×25mm (LxWxD) AV OUT/IN (NTSC/PAL) Memory: 64MB External Memory: SD/MMC Card (max 2GB) Display: 2.5 Inch TFT LCD Video Format: MPEG-1/4, AVI/ASF/ADPCM Video Resolution: 882×24 ... More
November 29, 2007
The keyless keyboard
There is something of a contradiction in terms with the above statement, but it is really useful and can help a lot of people to do more with their computers, which is great. How does it work? Each dome slides into one of 8 zones to type a character. The domes do not twist. Either dome can slide first or move both at the same time Domes slide to ... More
November 27, 2007
Small remote controlled plane
This is a great little thing that can really fly around your home or where you work. It’s probably better at work otherwise there is likely to be a few accidents and we can’t have that home, but at work it’s all in a days fun! The plane come ready to fly, no assembly needed, which is great! It also comes in its own aluminium brief case, whi ... More
The dancing T shirt
Well this is another one of those t shorts that go with sound of the music in other words the t shirt moves with the grooves. We have seen similar style t shirts like the wi-fi one that we wrote about a while ago. But this one actually reacts with the beat of the music, which makes it look great. The t shirt is made from 100% cotton and requires ... More
November 26, 2007
Fancy yourself as spy?
This tiny little camera as you can see will fit into the pack of chewing gum, great for taking those little sneaky spy shots or 176 x 144 video in 3GP format, so it could literally be placed anywhere! These are really basic cameras which have just the minimum of features needed to function properly, but it does have a 2 GB Micro SD slot which com ... More
November 24, 2007
A place for your iPod
The Apple is so small now that is it quite possible that is can be lost, so the logical thing to do is to build furniture around the iPod, that way it will always be safe and sound. These sofas are great they look stylish and will go in with any interior design, and yet they have a purpose, this is where the music comes from. There is a little pl ... More
November 22, 2007
VIDEO: Amazing Flip Book Animation Recreates Matrix Scene
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this cool flip book animation of Matrix Scene! via techEblog Cool, Cool, Entertainment, Entertainment, Movies, Movies, Video, Video ... More
November 20, 2007
Play a bit of desk golf
For some people playing a bit of golf in the middle of the day a nice and relaxing, which why this putting returner that connects to the usb port and your ready to go with the mini golf clubs that have been supplied too. Pack Contains: 1 USB Putt Returner with flag 2 Miniature putters 6 Miniature golf balls Dimensions: Putt Returner: L 160mm W 70 ... More
November 19, 2007
Lost in Space lasers go on sale
For fans of the retro sci fi show “Lost in Space” this has to be the perfect present to put on your letter to Santa! These are a limited edition copy of the weapons used in the show, they are being sold as part of the fortieth anniversary of the show, is it really that long ago? Not that I remember of course! These pistols are mounted and com ... More
November 14, 2007
LEGO NXT Fireworks Robot
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Cool, someone made a Lego NXT Fireworks Robot! This autonomous NXT robot will light multiple fireworks in a sequence - while the family sits back and watch the display!! It uses a MINDSTORMS NXT, two light sensors (one for navigation and other to detect a lighte ... More
DIY HACK - HOWTO make some sounds with Arduino!
So, you want to make some sounds with the Arduino you just bought last Friday? Check out uCHobby as they show you how to do some basic stuff with sound and Arduino including how to make “Hello World” sound using a PC speaker. This is the second in a series of articles about generating sound with an Arduino. The first article co ... More
November 13, 2007
DIY HACK - HOWTO lose 100 pounds without going to the GYM!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out how to lose 100 pounds without any exercise! (using Photoshop of course…) [via] JohnChow Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Entertainment, Entertainment, exercise, Funny, Funny, HOWTO-lose-100-pounds, john-chow, johnchow, metacafe, Video, Video ... More
PS3 SIXAXIS HACK - HOWTO use your SixAxis Controller with Linux!
Well, this seems like it’s been floating around the net for awhile but it’d be cool to know how to use your PS3 SixAxis Controller with Linux. Check it out here: via Ps3Mods Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Entertainment, Entertainment, Gadgets, Gadgets, Games, Games, Hack, Hack, Linux, Linux, ps3, ps3, sixaxis_controller ... More
November 12, 2007
DIY HACK - HOWTO make a Christmas Tree Projector!
If you ever need to prepare for Christmas this year and you DON’T want to bring a real Christmas tree into your house, you can prepare yourself right by making one of theses Christmas Tree Projectors! (Warning, your cat or dog might think it’s real…) This device, projects an image of a Christmas tree onto the wall. The size of ... More
November 11, 2007
Exploding piggy bank.
Only good savers need buy this, because if you do not put a coin in bank everyday then it will burst open throwing what saving s you have all over the place, whether it is at home or work your savings will be at risk! But to make it even more exciting, like a real bomb the device will vibrate, make sounds and flash a light, if you place a coin in ... More
November 9, 2007
DIY HACK - HOWTO hack an industrial sewing machine!
Looks like Lady Ladyada hacked an industrial sewing machine. Definitely check it out. Unlike little portables which turn on the DC motor when the foot-lever is pressed, industrials use a clutch motor. The motor is running the moment you turn it on, and when the foot-lever is pressed, it moves the clutch towards the motor, engaging it. This means ... More
November 7, 2007
Cigarette Machine uses Face-Recognition Software to detect adults!
Wow…. that’s kinda cool if it works without hackers like me hacking it… The vending machine has an “adult recognition” button, and when this is pressed a tiny camera takes a photo of the customer and analyzes certain features such as wrinkles and sagging around the eyes and mouth as well as the frame of the potential buyer’ ... More