Projector, Old stereo, laptop, and a few connecting cables: Its likely these are things you already have, or can borrow with a few phone calls to your friends. Have you ever thought of starting a Guerrilla Drive-in, aka MobMov? “With hundreds of movie mobs across the world, the Mobile Movie is bringing back the forgotten joy of the great American drive-in. Powered by cars and low-cost film projectors, ‘mobmovs’ are
Above is a video from Johnny Lee, a Computer Engineer who has chosen the Wii Remote as one of his main hacking platforms. Johnny was kind enough to take some time out of his busy schedule to do an interview with us. Alan Parekh: Thanks for taking the time to do this interview with us. Johnny Lee: Your welcome, it’s a pleasure to chat with you. AP: I
Been reading for a while and not quite sure where to jump in? Maybe you would just like to learn more details? Hardware modding/hacking is lots of fun, and can have a very rewarding outcome. For starters, here is a great article for beginners, covering pretty much all the bases. Also Wikipedia is an excellent source for some beginner knowledge, everything from capacitors, to resistors, to solder, and much much
I don’t know about you but sometimes you just need to take a note or a quick sketch. Rite in the Rain was always done it for me. Just add a pencil or a write everywhere pen. There are a bunch of sizes and types from spiral bound to stapled. 8.5 by 11 down to the 3 by 5 ones you can slip into a pocket. Where else can you
Hacked Gadgets welcomes Bob Funk as a new writer on the site. The picture of the Moon Doggie above is from the coffee company that he and his wife own and operate. I am sure Bob will keep us in current with the latest caffeinated trends, caffeinated soap comes to mind. 🙂 Bob has also spent many years working in the high tech sector developing cell phone base station equipment,
The wife and I are going to China for the holidays I will be away from my Hacked Gadgets post for two weeks. I just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. In Chinese Happy New Year is 新年快樂 (Xin nian kuai le!) I will be checking out some Chinese electronics swap meets and some other gadget related locations. If all goes well I will
Another exciting day for Hacked Gadgets! I am pleased to introduce Paul Wilhelm as the newest writer for Hacked Gadgets. Paul was introduced to electronics about 7 years ago and has never looked back. Paul is located in Germany and has the great ability to be able to translate from German to English. I am looking forward to reading some project details that Google Translator can’t do justice with. Have
