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Instruction series articles by Zedomax crew about Zedomax DIYs (Do It Yourself)

Driving Hack – How to Get More Mileage on Your Car by Driving More Efficiently!

Recently, I found out a “secret” on how to get more mileage from your car without any kind of gimicks or gadgets but by doing less, waaaay less.

I admit I am a city boy or city man if you want to call it that.  I used to drive very fast, tailgate everyone, cut off everything.  That’s just the environment I grew up in South Korea where yelling at your fellow drivers was just like eating breakfast.

Well, I have done that over 15 years of my life but sadly, my fast life has come to an end.

Of course, I did go from 15.4 miles per gallon to a whopping 19

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Palm Pre Hack – How to Make Your Palm Pre into a Wireless Router/HotSpot!

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLJXAKTdKoI

Palm Pre has been literally “awesome” in the last couple days that I’ve had it.

I love this new touchscreen phone so much that I even registered a domain name for it called PalmPre-Hacks.com on the night I bought the Palm Pre.

Well, it turns out that my $199 investment on the Palm Pre has paid off already as I have figured out how to make it into a wireless router already.

It wasn’t eas

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It’s been exactly 2 years, 7 months, and 26 days since this site was started.  In the beginning, this site wasn’t even a real blog, I used basic HTML code to create couple pages that looked like a blog.

Of course, after using WordPress and started covering more DIYs, HOWTOs, gadgets, and other cool tech stuff, we began to grow and grow.

As you can see, the initial traffic spike was caused by some of

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Spy Hack – How to Make a Bump Key!

video://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5177213949300140850

Here’s a great video explaining how bump keys work and how to make one.  It might come to become very useful for those of you who are forgetful and lock yourselves out.

I have been guilty of locking myself out of homes, cars, etc…etc… and I would have saved a couple hundred bucks if I had bump keys.  (darn…)

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Zedomax DIY – How to Make a Simple Green Laser Projector!

video://www.metacafe.com/watch/1303383/zedomax_diy_how_to_make_a_simple_green_laser_projector/

Since I have been playing with green lasers for about a year, I never saw any good use for them except to point them to the sky or buildings.

Since the green laser has a lot of power, especially the one DragonLasers sent me recently, I decided it was time to make a simple green laser projector without me spen

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DIY Linux Web Server HACK – Automate your MySQL MySQL database backups

Okay, I’ve been running dedicated servers for couple years now and I used to mess around with Linux boxes back in college.

Here’s an essential automatic script and a cron job you will need in order to keep your backup automatic.

Yes, if you get a dedicated server, don’t get their stupid extra $15/month for backing up your database.  (All they do is make scripts like this one and charge you for it)

You can follow this example and go spend that money on junk food.

So all you have to do is FTP your backup files.

This is way better than goin

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DIY QUICK HACK – HOWTO make a bathroom ventilation fan using a PC fan in just 1 minute!

Okay, I haven’t been doing much DIYs but here’s a fun one for your bathroom.

Here’s the story:

My bathroom has a vent but no fan. Everytime I shower, the vent does not work well enough to ventilate the bathroom of the fog generated.

So, I decided to build a small little bathroom ventilation fan using some PC fans I had laying around the house and a 12 DC adaptor I also had around.

What you need:

1 PC Fan

1 12V DC Adaptor (You probably have one laying around the house too, you just don’t rea

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Zedomax Christmas Wreath now on… Lifehacker!

TIgHT! We are on Lifehacker!!! Although it’s been almost a year since we last made that Christmas Wreath

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Our LED Christmas Wreath has virally spread over the internet

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZzkUdAS8cQ

In case you have been missing out, our LED Christmas Wreath has been “virally” spreading over the internet without our knowledge. Some people are even making money off our videos but we like it since it’s being virally spread everywhere.

Well, we just wanted you to know that this can be made by simply following our direction here.

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Christmas DIYs – Go make yourself one of Zedomax’s LED Christmas Tree!

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgLhllDEzWU

Wow, it’s been almost a year since we’ve made some Christmas DIYs. To bring them back to life, we are featuring it here again and well tell you to go make yourself one by following our directions here.

BTW, we are going to go buy a real Ch

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