iPod 2 iPod Transfer
Have you even run into a friend who has a song on their iPod that you have been dying to find? Unless you’ve got some time and they have their computer with them then your SOL, unless you have the iPod 2 iPod Transfer Device handy. This device allows you to quickly and easily transfer [...]
DVD/NES Mod
I’ve been dying to actually put my old NES up on the entertainment unit but when you try to explain the gameplay and graphics to your wife and kids when you already have a Wii and 360 hooked up, well, you can imagine. Now if I slapped my DVD player into it then they would [...]
Best Of The Week – Jun 22-29
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DYI Chromakey Screen
One of the most difficult things about getting really clean chromakeys is making sure that your green/blue screen is nice and smooth and free of wrinkles. Here’s a how-to for building a nice green/blue screen for chromakey effects. The design uses fabric ties for a nice taught trampoline like look. Link to Cheap Portable Chromakey [...]
DYI Photo Snoot
Although a snoot might seem like someone who is rich and wealthy in reality it’s a photographers secret weapon when creating dramatic lighting. Weather you want a dramatic highlight or an eerie vignetting effect, a snoot can help limit the spread of light from a flash. With some gaffer tape and some cardboard you can [...]
Easy To Build CNC Machine
Have you ever wanted your very own CNC machine but just never been able to pony up the money needed to get one? Have a peek at this one that Tom McWire slapped together. Video after the jump. “Here is a way to make a computer controlled milling machine. That puts the real power of [...]
USB Controlled Colour Changing Light
The guys over at DYI Life have an awesome project to light up your life, a USB colour changing light controller. This little circuit will mix the light from high-powered LEDs to create more than 16 million colors. You can either hook it up to a USB port for complete control of your personal light [...]
Cheap DYI Laser Cutter
I’m been trying to source decent desktop laser cutter for the Lab with Leo TV show that I’m on. The biggest problem is finding anything that would be a reasonable cost for most consumers. Decent desktop laser solutions can easily run you into the thousands and they are big and ugly. Thanks to the wonderful [...]
Please let there be a .mac update
Could it finally be? Has Apple finally listened to it legions of fanboys & fangirls and given us a much anticipated update to the great, yet featureless .mac service? If you’re like me and use this service heavily to sync your contacts, calendar, and email accounts across multiple Mac’s you’ve also been dying for this. [...]
