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Posted by Andy | Posted on 21-06-2008 Category : Computers , Software Update1 [6/25/08]: Welcome Stumblers
We love a good Apple story ( *as plainly seen here, cough cough* ) as much as the next person, and this is no exception. You may have already heard that Android had been ported to the iPhone, but now it appears that you can install our favorite little Android on the iPhone 2G and 3G without a computer. The following models are supported: iPhone 2G with iOS 3.1.2, 3.1.3 iPhone 3G with iOS 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.1
Tutorial: How to install Android on iPhone 2G and 3G, no computer needed
34 Stunning & Free Mac Screensavers for OS X
Everyone loves a good screensaver – they can relax, mesmerize, entertain, and (supposedly) prevent damage to your monitor. The default collection which ship with Leopard are excellent, but you needn’t limit yourself to looking at those wonderful beach photos every day. We’ve scoured the internet to find 34 stunning screensavers for OS X, each with something unique to offer. There’s something for everyone – from calm and serene, to abstract and wacky. Dive in and have fun picking out a new screensaver!
During 2010, we’ve written a bunch of new PDF manuals for you, on all kinds of subjects, from Facebook privacy to Dropbox tips. After releasing 15 NEW manuals resulting in hundreds of thousands downloads we thought it was about time to look back and review them. If you’re a long time reader you probably know that we did a similar roundup last year. Enjoy! Downloads are free, no strings attached.
15 MORE Free Guides That Really Teach You USEFUL Stuff
Nicole A. Wolfersberger and I, with support from Prof. Kylie Peppler at Indiana University, made a LilyPad Arduino-controlled EL-wire dress. With a few extra components we were able to control the blink frequency of the EL wire. This introduces the new possibility of controlling the EL wire via sensor (button, touch, temp, light, etc.). Now the EL wire doesn't simply have to be either on or off--it's ready to be programmed!
Programmable LilyPad EL-Wire Dress
Bizarre Websites On Which You Can Kill Time With Style - Smashing Magazine - StumbleUpon
Modern Web-building technologies allow designers to realize their most daring and creative ideas. Enhanced interactivity and a remarkable visual appearance can be achieved by means of such tools as Flash, JavaScript and Papervision3D, to name just a few. These strengths usually impress and entertain visitors and thus are often used for conceptual artistic presentations and promotional campaigns. In this post, you’ll find a collection of amusing websites that, by combining unconventional (and sometimes bizarre) ideas and clever JavaScript and Flash effects, will entice you to play on them for an embarrassing long time.
The SixthSense wearable device from the M.I.T. Media Lab makes the world around you your computer. The necklace-like prototype comprises a pocket projector, mirror, camera, and hardware components. The projector and the camera are connected to a mobile computing device in your pocket. The projector projects visual information that turns surfaces, walls, and physical objects around you into an interface, while the camera recognizes and tracks your hand gestures. The device processes the video and translates your hand gestures into interaction instructions for the projected interface.
A “sixth-sense” necklace makes the world your computer | Machine Design Blogs
Must Have Menu Bar Applications For Mac OS X Leopard
Hey It has been a long while since I have done a “Top X” post. I do enjoy writing them and looking for new, different and most used applications. Its fun all of the research side. If you can cast you mind back I have previously written about the Top 50 Terminal Command and the Top 100 Mac Applications .
Light Touch - instantly turns any flat surface into a touch screen | Light Blue Optics
Light Touch™ instantly turns any flat surface into a touch screen Light Touch™ is an interactive projector that instantly transforms any flat surface into a touch screen. It frees multimedia content from the confines of the small screen, allowing users to interact with that content just as they do on their hand held devices – using multi-touch technology. Light Touch™ has Holographic Laser Projection (HLP™) technology inside which creates bright, high-quality video images in WVGA resolution. Integrated infrared sensors detect motion and turn the projected image into a 10.1″ virtual touch screen, so the user can control the projector and interact with applications simply by touching the image.
If you’ve just got yourself a new Mac and totally clueless what to install, this article is for you. If you are looking for alternatives for some applications you are currently using in your Mac, the following list might come in handy too. This week, we’d like to showcase you a list of useful yet free applications you can install for your Mac. Full list after jump.
100 Free Useful Mac Applications (Part I) - StumbleUpon
Make your Google searches even more efficient with these advanced Google search shortcuts. The following advanced search commands will help you narrow your searches, dig deeper into previously hidden content, and retrieve information quickly. Ten Things You Didn't Know Google Could Do | The Top Ten Most Useful Google Services | Top Ten Google Search Tricks | Google Quiz | Advanced Google Search Tips, Services, and Tools <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>