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Create MPEGs of Your Favorite YouTube Videos

March 8th, 2007

How many times have you seen a great video on YouTube and wished you could get your very own copy? Well now you can with the Beta service called VidConverter.com
All you need is the correct URL to your video of choice, click ‘convert video’ and sit back and wait. Currently they only support videos from [...]

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WiiSaberific!

December 8th, 2006

You might remember an application written by Ian Anthony that we posted about earlier this year called MacSaber. Well in collaboration with Hiroaki of DarwiinRemote, which allows you to control your Mac OS X environment with Nintendo’s Wiimote, Anthony has released a brand new use for your Wiimote… an audio Lightsaber simulator called [...]

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iTunes DRM Stripping Methods

November 15th, 2006

When it comes to owning an iPod, as over 70% MP3 player owners do, you find you’re self purchasing the majority of your music from the iTunes Music Store (iTMS). The iTMS is a great source for music, movies, TV shows, podcasts and more but there is one small issue with the Apple service… Digital [...]

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Skype Hack Details

July 17th, 2006

By now you have no doubt heard that Skype has been HACKED… but here are some of the specifics for those that are interested:
On July 13th 2006 a small group of engineers from Asia successfully reverse engineered the Skype protocol. Their software is not stable enough to release to the public, but they are working [...]

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Palm OS WiFiTalkie (where you @?)

July 14th, 2006

RaNo Software has released an interesting new program for the Palm OS. WiFiTalkie lets you use your handheld like a Walkie-Talkie 2-way radio. WiFiTalkie uses VoIP (Voice over IP) technology to broadcast audio data. The program supports full duplex mode, which lets you broadcast and receive voice simultaneously. It also offers several additional functions (such [...]

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SmackBook Your MacBook

May 25th, 2006

Umm…. w00t
Much more useful than the MacSabre app. but not funnier than the Star Wars Kid MacBook.

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LED Bike Wheel Images

April 26th, 2006

Spoke POV is an easy-to-make electronic kit toy that turns your bicycle wheel into a customized display! The project includes a free schematic design, open source software for uploading and editing stored bitmap images, and a high-quality kit with all the parts necessary to build your own.

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DIY :: iPod Super Dock Part 2

April 26th, 2006

Will O’Brien has posted part 2 of the How-To: Design your own iPod super dock

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A Better iPod Manager :: YamiPod

April 22nd, 2006

YamiPod is a freeware application to efficiently manage your iPod under Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. It can be run directly from your iPod and needs no installation. Just check out some of the features:

mp3 and AAC files can be copied to/from iPod
read/write access to mp3 id3 and AAC infos
Growl support (Apple only)
News [...]

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DIY iPod Super Dock :: Part 1

April 20th, 2006

Been trying to improve on that worthless iPod dock? Want to connect your gadgets together in a Lego like formation or perhaps you have been trying to figure out how to upload ring tones from you iPod to your phone! Well here is where you start as this article is part 1 of a series [...]

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