HOW TO – Make a roll-up keyboard
A nifty Instructable on using a keyboard switch pad membrane to make your own (decidedly funky) flexible keyboard. Make your own Roll-Up Keyboard – Link
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HOW TO – Install OS X on the Asus Eee PC
Jason writes – We’ve posted about installing Ubuntu and Vista on the little Asus Eee PC, so to round things off, here’s a guide for installing Leopard. Using a few tools of the hackintosh trade, Dan from Uneasy Silence was able to get OS X running on the little lappy. One thing that Dan mentions […]
iPhone Open Application Development PDF book available
Jonathan Zdziarski and his editor, Andy Oram, just wrote in with the news that Jonathan’s iPhone Open Application Development book is now available in “rough cut” form. Here are the details: Certain technologies bring out everyone’s hidden geek, and the iPhone did so instantly upon its release. Thousands of programmers want to provide applications on […]
Low cost open source VGA compatible video card
Mikes writes in – Since Make is all about great hardware projects, I figured I’d let you know about a project that aims to develop a fully VGA compliant video card in true open source fashion. Kerneltrap now has an interview online about the motivations behind the project, when the card will be available and […]
Playstation 3 programming – Cell processor
MIT has posted all the materials from their Playstation 3 programming course, if you’re interesting in learn how to program one or the cell processor click on through… Students will spend several weeks learning about new multicore architectures and parallel programming patterns, and will design and implement projects to run directly on the new PLAYSTATION®3 […]
Reed switch computer turn-on
A reed switch is an electrical switch operated by an applied magnetic field, here’s a simple how-to on using one to turn on a computer.
Giant collection of Eee PC internal upgrades
HUGE collection of just about everything you can do to the super-popular and portable Eee PC. USB hub, GPS, Bluetooth, card reader 8 GB drive, 4 GB drive, wireless, FM transmitter, modem, RAM and more! – [via] Link.
