July 21, 2008
DIY Chumby HACK - How to hack a 640×480 VGA LCD onto a Chumby!
Here’s a really cool Chumby hack that will allow you to use a bigger 640×480 pixel LCD on your favorite little gadget. Chumby is different; it is open source, and designed to be hacked. For example, the serial port is spelled out on the silkscreen for you and there’s a backdoor to enable sshd, so it’s not big deal to bring up the co ... More
March 19, 2007
FlyBook VM V33i
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Wow, check out this cool laptop that can be converted into a small desktop. Like its predecessors, the Flybook VM has a display that is capable of being positioned upward like a desktop LCD monitor. On the inside, you’ll find a 1.66GHz low-voltage Intel Core ... More
December 15, 2006
Analogue Video Synthesizer-VGA Expropriator
View This Video on You Tube I picked up couple broken monitors at the garbage can nearby where I work last week. (Yes, I am such a el cheapo, I have to go to the dumpster for some hackable parts. Regardless, I also found some PCI serial cards which I needed badly for FREE!) Well, I am planning on some visualizing device…and this VGA exprop ... More
November 17, 2006
DIY HOWTO - Turn a standard Xbox 360 video cable into a VGA cable!
Here’s a cool DIY for ya if you have an XBOX 360 via engadget Recent Xbox 360 updates have allowed the system to spit out resolutions up to 1080p, and with the new HD DVD add-on drive there’s more reason than ever to use a high quality VGA signal instead of the more standard 3-cable component. However there’s a bit of a catch &# ... More
September 14, 2006
The new Atmel AVR32 - STK1000 Embedded Linux Start Kit
View This Video on You Tube Just in case you haven’t seen this one from Atmel, My new Atmel AVR32 development kit, STK1000 Linux Box! It loads up great, I haven’t had the time to mess around with it but seems like it has 2 Ethernet ports, 2 USB ports, bunch of I/Os, push buttons and nice color LCD. The whole Linux runs on a 256MB SD ... More
