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Make An Ipod A Universal Remote Control

September 13, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 5 Comments

ipod remote

man, this took awhile to cook up, but it was worth it. using an ir transmitter from griffin and included pocket pc software, i recorded  the “sounds” my remotes to the dvd player, tv, etc

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Solar Charge The Spot Watch (and Ipod)

September 12, 2004 by Phillip Torrone No comments

solar

i had this small solar panel that charged pdas “okay” but not really that great, so once i started using a spot watch (fm radio data watch) i thought it   might do a better job charging the watch, it did, and it also was the start of the solar powered ipod project.

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Diy External Ipod Battery Pack

September 10, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 2 Comments

want to add 10 hours of playing time to your ipod with a cool project? here’s a great one using a firewire socket, some batteries, wire and box of playing cards.

 

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