Do-it-yourself projects and technology updates

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

Cheap LEDS

I was at Radio Shack the other day, and priced the LEDs, and saw that they were like a dollar a piece. That is a rip off. Every good DIY project requires LEDs, and here is an article that shows how to take the new LED Christmas lights, and get enough to last a long [...]

Friday, December 16th, 2005

Extreme Macro Photography on a budget

[Charles] wrote: This is such a cool article – it’s been written by a friend of mine. He builds a super-photo-macro lens out of a pringles can! How cool is that! …So, you like the idea of doing macro photography, but you think you can’t afford it? Think again – with less than £1 worth [...]

Thursday, December 15th, 2005

DIY Cheap 5v power supply

Here is an awesome project for that worthless computer power supply you have laying around. I was doing a project the other day where I needed 5 volts, and I connected a 9 v battery to a 5 v regulator. I connected something wrong, and it made it really hot, and it burned myself. I [...]

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

Hack Dakota disposable camera

Here is a good DIY project from a guy that took one of those disposable digital cameras for about $11, and put a USB port on it. These cameras are about a 1.3 megapixel camera. The second link has all the information you need, as well as the software you need to access the camera, [...]

Monday, October 31st, 2005

Matchbox Thumbdrive Mod

This guy put his USB thumb drive inside an old matchbox car. It is definitely cool now. read more | digg story

Sunday, October 30th, 2005

Nintendo Sniper Rifle

This article tells how to take a duck hunt gun and make it into a sniper rifle. read more | digg story

Friday, October 28th, 2005

NES Controller TV Remote

Ever wanted to control your TV with an old school Nintendo controller? No? Well, I have and now I do. Make your own remote control out of an NES pad – tutorial with video! read more | digg story

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

Turn an old NES into a DVD player

This guy gutted an Old NES and put a dvd player inside it. What a waste of a good NES. It is a shame read more | digg story

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

Rumble Mouse

Rumble Mouse 2 By Greg Lipscomb Have you ever been playing an xbox game, and feel the rumble in your hands, and think to yourself, “It sure would be cool to have a rumble pack in a mouse”. My friend thought this, and he proceeded to make the very first Rumble Mouse 1. An in-depth [...]

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