Atman writes - ". . . how to assemble a field recording system that is: battery powered, capable of six hours continuous record without recharge (and much more from the wall), CD quality (44.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:30
Jason sent me his solar ipod charger how-to. The regulator may not be neccesary - but there are so many models, I don't know if the new Nano's hold up to the old power input standard.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:29
[Russ] sent in his Great Pumpkin computer case mod. (Non-biodegradable)
[Nuke] sent in his $10 ipod dock. It makes me think of doom for some reason.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:29
Michael O'Brien, a. k. a. Turbotron, has posted pics of this project to the MAKE Flickr Pool. It's a mint-tin amp based on the LM386 chip, the same op-amp chip used in the MAKE Mousey the Junkbot and Cracker Box Amp projects.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:28
DIY happy has a fun how-to on making a ski cap with headphones in it. Sam writes "Burton sells a really cool cap with integrated headphones for listening to music while participating in winter sports.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:28
Tomi writes - "This is a simple microphone preamplifier circuit which you can use between your microphone and stereo amplifier. This circuit amplifier microphone suitable for use with normal home stereo amplifier line/CD/aux/tape inputs.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:28
Leahculver made a teddy bear remote control using conductive thread, a Griffin RF remote and a whole lot of clever - This is my favorite project of the week, nice work! - "The teddy bear remote sits nicely on your sofa or bed and can be used to control your iPod or computer.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:27
I spotted this on Digg, I think some more testing needs to be completed with better control groups, files and players but even if there's a tiny loss, that's a huge waste of time and power - "Tests were done on portable music players using standard MP3 files and DRM encrypted WMA files.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:26
I've lost count of the number of emails from people looking for these things, so here it is. The hardest part of [Mike's] little hack is the soldering.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:24
Someone else's apathy often becomes someones motivation. The guys at Gordian Labs got sick of trying to use Nike's website so they dug into their iPods to find the data generated by the iPod+Nike running shoe add on.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 11:24