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Nintendo Wii HACK – Streaming Content from Orb

Posted on December 26, 2006 by max

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Here’s a cool little hack for streaming some media from mycast.orb.com.

Here is a video showing the features of mycast.orb.com on Nintendo Wii’s Opera Browser. It Streams Recorded TV, Internet Radio, Music, and Divx. … (

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Photoshop HOWTO – Fade Images Together in Photoshop

Posted on December 26, 2006 by max
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We will need this for future postings…thanks guys!

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How to Bypass Most Firewall Restrictions and Access the Internet Privately

Posted on December 26, 2006 by max

Here’s a cool howto on bypassing firewalls. It can also be very helpful those of you trying to make an ethernet application since firewalls are existent almost everywhere now. Even your basic router at your home does have minimal firewall capabilities.

This week, we will digg a little bit deeper into firewalls, internet, and security hacks.

This guide discusses a way an employee or student can securely access the Internet while at work or school, and also get around some common firewall restrictions th

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Wii Video – Wiimote Controls Entire House

Posted on December 25, 2006 by max
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Yes, someone evidently is controlling their entire house with a wii controller. Nice!

The true mastermind here is the WACI NX control server that sets everything up, and the entire Wii interface can be emulated with a Nokia 770, as shown. The amount of convergence, and the merit of using the Wiimote as a remote controller, is very clever

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Red Portable Rotary Phone for $499

Posted on December 23, 2006 by max
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Check out this interesting red rotary phone from sparkfun. It looks like a regular phone but actually you can put your cellphone sim card in and use it wireless for about 4-5 hours. Lots of possibilities seems to be there for modding and hacking it.

This is the ever popular Portable Rotary Phone, now in Red! Phone comes fully assembled and tested. All you have to do is open the phone, insert your SIM card, and turn the unit on! The unit will utilize your phone number and account

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DIY HACK – Make Podcast – Make a Bridge and Stand on it!

Posted on December 23, 2006 by max
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With 1000 popsicles, you can make model bridges and test the strength of your model!

Get pdf instructions here!

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Zedomax DIY125 – HOWTO make a Music Syncing Light Orb Alarm Clock!

Posted on December 22, 2006 by max
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Here’s the last DIY for year 2006!

Okay, we have seen some really cool Light Orbs while trying to make this Music Syncing Light Orb Alarm Clock. We started with Tod’s creation and soon realize that 1 LED will not be bright enough in sli

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HACK – Digitized Doodle Dome using PICAXE and 5.25″ floppy drives

Posted on December 21, 2006 by max
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Here’s a real cool doodle dome using a PICAXE and a 5.25″ floppy drive!

The Doodle Dome was a toy made by Tyco in the early 1990’s. It is basically an Etch-A-Sketch type deal, except that instead of a flat rectangle, it is (most of) a sphere. Like an Etch-a-Sketch, there are two knobs that move a little pointer

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Zedomax Christmas DIYs

Posted on December 21, 2006 by max

In case you haven’t checked out what we’ve been digging up lately, you can click on the pictures below and check them out!

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Video – Spider-bot

Posted on December 21, 2006 by max
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Check out the Mondo Spider at Industrialus.

Debuted at Burning Man, this Spider Bot seats one and walks along at what seems like an earth-rumbling three miles an hour. Although slow, when you’re seated in the Spider Bot, you look like a half-man, half-machine amalgamation that lost the lower part of its body in a horrific industrial accident

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