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DOMK Receives Confirmation That 1st “SolaPad” Units Are Being Prepared for Shipment
25 May 2012 12:30 PM | No Commentsvar AdBrite_Title_Color = '0000FF'; var AdBrite_Text_Color = '000000'; var AdBrite_Background_Color = 'FFFFFF'; var AdBrite_Border_Color = 'CCCCCC'; var AdBrite_URL_Color = '008000'; try{var AdBrite_Iframe=window.top!=window.self?2:1;var AdBrite_Referrer=document.referrer==''?document.location:document.referrer;AdBrite_Referrer=encodeURIComponent(AdBrite_Referrer);}catch(e){var AdBrite_Iframe='';var AdBrite_Referrer='';} document.write(String.fromCharCode(60,83,67,82,73,80,84));document.write(' src="http://ads.adbrite.com/mb/text_group.php?sid=2053203&zs=3436385f3630&ifr='+AdBrite_Iframe+'&ref='+AdBrite_Referrer+'" type="text/javascript">');document.write(String.fromCharCode(60,47,83,67,82,73,80,84,62)); LONGWOOD, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DoMark International Inc. (OTCBB: DOMK) announced today that management of its wholly-owned subsidiary, SolaWerks, has...
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New Autodesk SketchBook Ink App Delivers Stunning Creative Tools for iPad
24 May 2012 12:59 PM | No CommentsSAN RAFAEL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) launched Autodesk SketchBook Ink for iPad paint and drawing app, the latest release from the company’s popular SketchBook...
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Vegas Tech Start Up Questionable LLC Launches Questionable Friends iPhone App
23 May 2012 4:53 PM | No CommentsLAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Questionable™ today introduced Questionable Friends™ for iPhone®. Questionable Friends lets you send questions to your contacts and provides instant feedback as questions are answered. Answers can be ...
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Sidecar Revolutionizes Phone Calls by Bringing “Smart Calling” to Smartphones
22 May 2012 12:00 PM | No CommentsSAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Launching today, Sidecar (www.sidecar.me) is a new mobile app that brings Smart Calling to smartphones. Smart Calling allows people to share live See What I See video, brilliant ...
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TransCore Launches Mobile iPad App for TransSuite Traffic Management System
21 May 2012 12:00 PM | No CommentsWASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intelligent Transportation Society of America Annual Meeting – TransCore brings the ease of mobile computing to its TransSuite® advanced traffic management system (ATMS), launching its iPad® ...
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Diy Archive
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SPLORT FART: DIY Atari noises
Posted on March 23, 2010 | No Comments
Dear pre-teens: Want to piss off your parents? Buy and build this thing. It's a mini Atari-esque noise generator that fits inside an Altoids tin (not included.) While it makes noises like the Atari 2600 used to, it does not make "sounds" per se, in that said sounds could be pleasing to the ear. These are definitely not.
It's only $25 and it's totally DIY. It also sounds like you're squeezing a gerbil through a clothes press.
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Rat Rod bikes – the bicycle as art?
Posted on March 23, 2010 | No Comments
Living in Nevada, I get to see all kinds of art projects on the road as Burning Man approaches. I will admit however, that none of them look quite as cool as these, a combination of the "rat-rod" and an art bicycle.
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Daily Crunch: PSA Edition
Posted on March 19, 2010 | No CommentsDIY: Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a Ukulele Party people, wave your wristbands in the air DIY freestanding “Pogo” bookcase, AKA compression shelving Breakthrough? New spreadable electrode may pave way for cheaper LCDs If only you had actually seen The Hurt Locker -
DIY: Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a Ukulele
Posted on March 18, 2010 | No Comments
Here's an interesting modification for a Guitar Hero controller. An anonymous modder posted a project to Instructables showing how to convert a full size controller to a small size. The modder converted his to a smaller size for his two year old daughter, but whatever your reason is, it looks like a fairly easy thing to do.
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DIY: Control your Hexapod robot with your iPhone
Posted on March 8, 2010 | No CommentsCheck out this custom made iPhone app that robotics student Robert Stephenson created. Robert wrote this app to control his Hexapod robot using the the user inputs on the iPhone. Roberst control method includes the touchscreen and accelerometers to manipulate the forward and reverse controls. Robert has done several videos about his project, it’s definitely [...] -
For the programmer who has everything: Android pillows
Posted on March 8, 2010 | No CommentsNeed a DIY gift for the phone programmer who has everything? Consider getting him or her some Android pillows. These pillows show the eventual move toward the iPhone OS – more fluff. [via Technabob] -
DIY: Convert a 1984 Mac into a Snow Leopard machine
Posted on March 8, 2010 | No Comments>
Apparently with a bit of geek know-how, a 1984 Macintosh can run OS X Snow Leopard. Who knew? Best of all this is something that nearly anyone with some determination and Google skills can do. The hardest part is probably locating a 1984 Macintosh.
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DIY gaming rig made from pipes
Posted on March 5, 2010 | No Comments
Seems like every year at CES we see those fancy gaming desk setups and every year they still cost thousands of dollars. If you only have tens of dollars to spend on gaming desks, then get some aluminum pipes like this guy did.
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DIY: Macro photography on your iPhone
Posted on March 4, 2010 | No Comments
Here's a way to get your iPhone (or any other mobile device) camera to zoom in a bit tighter. It's a fairly simple process using a magnifier loupe and an aftermarket iPhone case, and will definitely make your close up images pop.
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DIY: Six rotor helicopter
Posted on February 18, 2010 | No Comments
Adurino seems to be everywhere these days, particularly in the world of DIY. Take for example this helicopter project. Built by a German hobbyist with an inclination for projects related to flight, this 6 rotor helicopter is fast, stable, and extremely responsive. This is obviously not this particular hobbyists first experience with helicopters; he's actually built an 8 rotor version as well.
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Turn your iPhone or PMP into a shoebox cinema
Posted on February 10, 2010 | No CommentsFirst watch the video above and decide if you have a few spare hours out of your busy schedule to construct such an creation. If the answer is yes, click through for a DIY walkthrough. If your answer is no, click through to see how people waste their free time. [via TUAW] -
Science continues to improve our lives with new unbreakable pint glass
Posted on February 4, 2010 | No Comments
As a homebrewing enthusiast, I'm constantly trying to improve my process and my equipment. I'm busy making a DIY bottle tree to dry my bottles right now. The British, quite probably the world's best drinkers, have been hard at work improving the vessel of beer delivery, the pint glass. Two new shatter-proof glasses have been unveiled by the British Home Office, designed in collaboration with the Design Council.
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Daily Crunch: Night Scoot Edition
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No Comments
DIY: Flat pack scooters and bike
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DIY: Flat pack scooters and bike
Posted on February 1, 2010 | No Comments
I'm not sure exactly how useful these things are, but as a concept they are definitely cool. Flat pack furniture, sure. But I'm not so sure about flat pack vehicles, these look like they might have some structural issues.
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DIY: Avatar fiber optic jungle
Posted on January 25, 2010 | No CommentsInspired by Avatar, this crafty fellow created his own version of the Pandora jungle. Made using conductive thread, fiber optic strands, and LEDs, he built a rather impressive looking patch of grass that lights up when you touch it. I’m not sure what the practical usage of this would be, but it’s one of those [...]