Convert Your Phone Lines To Ethernet Connections
Have you decided to kill off any connection to that evil phone company? Have you decided to move to a nice cheap VOIP provider and are now wondering what you will do with all them phone jacks in your rooms, convert them to ethernet jacks of course.
This nifty hack will wire your house [...]
Sony XPERIA
Sony just launched a new line of phones dubbed the XPERIA. Looks like they are aimed directly at phone such as the Sidekick and Ocean.
The unit has a full QWERTY keyboard, a 3-inch touchscreen, WiFi connectivity, 400MB of storage onboard, and microSD expansion support. It runs on a modified version of Windows Mobile, [...]
Make A Remote Phone Ring Indicator
Do you work in an “open concept†environment? Is your floor just a sea of cubicles that contain a workstation and a phone? If you have ever walked away from your desk and wondered if that ringing phone was yours then this hack is for you.
“You leave your cubicle to get a cup of coffee. [...]
iPhone in Canada…. Not
Today a rather amusing rumor popped up on the web about the luxury retailer Holt Renfrew was going to be the exclusive retailer of Canada’s iPhone. It funny for a number of reasons. Read the Article and make your own assumptions. My bet is that come two weeks from now there are going to be [...]
HTC Kaiser releases 10.26.07 in US
The HTC TyTN II P4550 (HTC Kaiser 120) (AT&T 8925) is a king among phones. And, instead of exclaiming about how sweet this phone is, I’ll let it speak for itself:
Processor: 400 MHz
RAM: 128 MB RAM
Storage: 145 MB
Expansion Slot: microSD, microSDHC, Transflash, SDIO
Cellular [...]
GSM Phone Line Interceptor
This tri-band phone and room interceptor is capable of monitoring just about any landline call, regardless of whether they are incoming or outgoing and transmitting conversations to your location via GSM. It is smart enough to detect voices in a room automatically, using its extremely sensitive microphone to transmit the ongoing conversation. The internal [...]
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Un-Portable Nintendo DS (Frank)
Urine Powered Batteries (Frank)
DS gets VOIP (Frank)
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Inflight USB: Power for you gadgets from an audio jack [...]
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tech.nocr.at on your Cell Phone (Frank)
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Rumour: New iPod Nano on Sep. [...]
Rumour: Blackberry Pearl 2
Boy Genius Report is reporting that the new Blackberry Pearl 2 will be rolling out to Sprint around the US Thanksgiving.
The new Blackberry will have integrated GPS but will lack the WiFi most people were hoping for. A CDMA version of the Curve is also planned for release some time during the first quarter [...]
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Unlocked iPhones available in Hong Kong
Using the Turbo SIM method, a fully functional unlocked iPhone is now available for sale in Hong Kong. The shopkeeper will load up a Chinese of Japanese interface for you so that the interface will appear correctly. Full functionality remains intact after unlocking. SMS, calling, data, its all there.
Skype on your iPhone
Shape Services has announced its IM+ Skype service for the iPhone. The service is actually web based in order to get around the lack of third-party application support, but otherwise works just like a regular client. You can chat, as well as do Skype to Skype calls, and you can even call regular [...]
