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Author: Phillip Torrone

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Overclock An Ibook With Icook

October 3, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 1 Comment

icook

g3 ibooks that sport the 750fx g3 cpu can be uplocked from 600 to 700mhz (in some cases 800mhz) all via software using a cool hack called icook.

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Add Rss Feeds To Series 1 And Series 2 Tivos

October 2, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 4 Comments

rss on tivo

i’ll be adding an entire section on tivo hacking, but for now, here’s a cool hack to display rss feeds on your series 1/2 tivo. just grab the tivo control station and this hack and you’re good to go.

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Posted in News

Mod A Digital Camera To Automatically Take Pictures

October 1, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 35 Comments

camera mod

i’ve been fascinated with the idea of taking photos on a timed basis from a car, a pet, a kite, but all the gear and ways to do it were really expensive, plus i just wanted to take tons of photos, not 10 or 20. so using an old digital camera and a $1.50 part from radioshack, i rewired the camera to take shots over and over–mounted it to a car, a kite

Posted in digital cameras hacks

Use The Creative Nomad Muvo2 4gb Storage For Other Things

September 30, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 2 Comments

creative

there’s a 4gb hard drive in the creative nomad muvo2, and it’s actually cheaper than a 4gb microdrive, sooooooo

Posted in Portable Audio Hacks

Overclock The Pocket Pc

September 29, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 6 Comments

upclock the ppc

you can speed up (or slow down) many of the pocket pcs out there, just using software. speeding up things is the obvious fun thing, but if you’re looking to max out your battery life you can throttle the processor back, all from a control panel.

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Posted in handhelds hacks

Replace The Ipod Battery

September 28, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 5 Comments

ipod battery

here’s a good step-by-step on replacing the battery on an ipod (2/3 generation) some of the newer batteries last 80% longer, so this is totally worth it if you’re not getting good battery life.

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Posted in ipod hacks

Mod The Keypad And Leds On Phones

September 27, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 2 Comments

phone leds

you might not have this specific phone, but it’s a good mod to learn from if you plan to hack up your current handset. for $10 you can get some super-bright leds (of whatever color) and practically make a new phone. you’d think handset makers would start offering light-brite style phones by now huh?

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Posted in Cellphone Hacks

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