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March 24, 2008

DIY HACK - How to make your own open source motor controller!

Check out this cool little hack, it’s an open-source motor controller for an electric bike. There’s no pictures of a finished version but can’t wait to see this circuit in action! n brief the PicOx is a PicAxe 08M based digital Controller that performs an ADC of a Hall-effect throttle and an ADC of a Hall-based current sensor. ... More

Posted in Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Energy, Gadgets, Hack, Projects, Travel by max on the March 24th, 2008 at 8:59 am
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March 6, 2008

Download Windows Movie Maker for your illegal Windows XP, Vista, whatever!

When your computer dies and you don’t have a backup disk of your official Windows that came with your computer, you do have to resort to other ways such as installing an illegal copy of Windows XP. Well, that’s what I had to do since I do have an official license but no disks that came with my computer. Well, I use Windows Movie Maker ... More

Posted in Computer, Video by max on the March 6th, 2008 at 11:59 pm
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November 6, 2007

The Google phone

The Google phone or is it gphone is due to hit the streets by June 2008, and it would appear that the phone and everything about it is going to very different to what we would have expected from other phone providers. For once the software or part of it is going to be open source, this will enable outside developers to work on their solutions for ... More

Posted in Audio, Computer, Consumer, cell phones, mp3 by david on the November 6th, 2007 at 12:00 pm
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August 29, 2006

Chumby Open Source Wi-Fi Touch Screen Device

Wow, check out these chumbies, wifi enabled touch screen. Hmmm. If they came out with a Chumby phone, I’d get one. “chumby is a small, wifi enabled, touch screen information device. When you take it out of the box and plug it in it is essentially a glorified alarm clock. But when you take a moment and register your particular Chumby at ... More

Posted in Consumer, Hack, Linux, Microcontroller, Wireless by max on the August 29th, 2006 at 4:59 pm
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