Nokia N900 running Android
Mobile hacker Brandon Roberts has managed to shoehorn Android onto his N900 along with the Maemo 5 OS for a dual boot setup.
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Cocktail blueprints for engineers
These detailed technical drawings for various cocktails were first created, per the revision log, by one RJ DININO in 1978, and most recently updated by one J GOTTA in 2008. You can download a printable PDF at FlowingData. [Thanks, John!]
iMac shelf…
Nice homemade back-of-iMac shelf solution, I’m sure this will be a product soon :) Dylan writes – 5″ x 8″ x 1/2″ oak cut at an angle to match the slant of the iMac stand. Drilled all the way through 1″ from edges at 1/4″ diameter. 17″ x 1/4″ steel rod bent into “U” shape […]
Remake: MacBook hidden in an actual book
This thing is called BookBook and it’s available from TwelveSouth for $80. Would be an easy remake, though, if you could find an appropriately-sized book. [via Geekologie]
Portable wind turbine
This project, by designers Marcos Madia, Sergio Ohashi and Juan Manuel Pantano, explores the idea of a folding wind turbine. The artwork suggests the turbine could generate 600 watts, what do you think, O readers? [via Inhabitat] More: Tesla turbine from a CD disc pack DIY 1000 watt wind turbine HOW TO – Build your […]
Prepaid wireless remote car starter
It’s beyond me why anyone would want to start a car before they got into it, but if you’re looking for an interesting aftermarket mod for the next car show, this prepaid wireless controlled remote car starter is just the thing.
Weekend Project: Rumble Mouse
For old style FPS gaming, a cellphone vibrator gives a kick to your clicks. Get the PDF for this project here: http://blog.stage.makezine.com/archive/2010/01/weekend_project_rumble_mouse_pdf.html. More great projects at http://www.stage.makezine.com
