DIY Image Stabilizer
A crafty Instructables users has figured out that by using a pair of spining hard drives you can create the same gyroscopic effect that the pros use to keep their cameras nice and steady. A camera stabilizer is perfect for taking those steady shots when your conditions might be less than favorable for doing so, [...]
GIFAR Image Vulnerability
Researchers at NGS Software have developed a method to embed malicious code into a picture. When the picture is viewed, the malicious code embed in the picture could send the attacker the credentials of the viewer. Social sites like Facebook, Myspace, or Digg are particularly at risk, but the researches say that any site which [...]
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Webstatistics 2.0
Are you a web designer? Do you own a web site? Well if you are a stats junkie like the rest of us, here is the site for you: http://www.xinureturns.com/
As the site says, it’s “Page Rank and much more”. It would be a bit much to list everything that this site looks up about your [...]
How to be a whistle blower
I just spotted this Wired (as in the magazine) Wiki Article on how to be a whistle blower. I’m not sure this will be the definite source but it’s food for thought.
Link: How to be a Whistle Blower
PSP Slim gets digital TV Tuner
Sony just launched the 1-SEG digital TV tuner in Japan. This puppy makes it possible to via high quality video over the air including an EPG. Unfortunately the only way to get one of these is to pack up your life and move overseas.
Best of the week – Sept 17 – 23
Mac Errors (Frank)
Unofficial Linux Support For New iPods (Frank)
Make it all portable: Thinstall it (Rob)
VMware goes flash with 3i (Rob)
Wii to get Turbografx Titles (Frank)
USB 3.0 to promise 5 Gbps (Frank)
6V Battery hack (Frank)
NES Clone – Good cheap memories (Frank)
SecURLs: Daily dose of security
There are tons of places to get RSS feeds and security information, including right here, but this site includes RSS feeds from security blogs around the world, and the latest security podcasts all wrapped up in a nice splashpage-like package.http://www.securls.com
I Hack Charities DOT org
Johnny Long of ihackstuff.com started a project that is unlike any other. A charity that hackers devote their time on humanitarian projects according to their expertise. What makes that different than any other humanitarian project? It involves hackers. The best of the best in security and IT.
Are you a hacker? Want to give back a [...]
Best of the week – Sept 10 – 16
iTunes Movie Rentals? (Frank)
iPhone: User racks a $4,800 bill (Frank)
How To: Add RAW support to low end Canon camera (Frank)
Mouse Danger in Vista (Frank)
Hacking an Alarm Clock (Frank)
Un-Portable Nintendo DS (Frank)
Urine Powered Batteries (Frank)
DS gets VOIP (Frank)
iPhone firmware 1.1.1 may break soft unlocks (Frank)
Top 10 Windows Errors
I love it when Windows errors pop up when you least expect them. They guys over at Newlaunches.com have compiled a Top 10 list of the Biggest Windows Errors. If any of you have snaps of any Windows errors at the most inappropriate places drop us a line.
Top 10 Biggest Windows Errors Via [...]
iPod Touch Factory Menu
A new iPod touch owner stumbles across a test/factory Menu which shows a bunch of status icons, most intriguing of all of them is the Bluetooth icon. Could the unit have the capability for bluetooth? Only time will tell as these units start to hit store shelves.
[via Gizmodo]
Outside – MMORPG of the year
Why spend the monthly charges on those expensive MMORPGs when you have “Oustide” which is free and possibly the MMORPG of the year.
All the features are so true too. Fully PvP rawr! The penalty of death sucks though – if you thought the experience point penalty in EverQuest was bad, think again
[via codefront]
Best of the week – Sept 3 – 9
Small Fry 1,000,000 Volt Mini Stun Gun (Frank)
Hackers at Microsoft (Rob)
Windows Error: “Operation Completed Successfully†(Frank)
26.25 Gigaflop Super Computer – $1256 (Frank)
Learn to Hack (Rob)
New Phone-less Ipod’s and more (Frank)
How To: VGA over Cat-5 (Frank)
Eco-Friendly DVR (Frank)
Inflight USB: Power for you gadgets from an audio jack [...]
SuperCoder 2000
The SuperCoder 2000 is the perfect keyboard for coders, come on, how many keys do coders really need? I wonder what this post would have looked like if I used the SuperCoder 2000?
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