Want a robotic voice to read the news from Google on your music player? Here's how. Jeremy english writes - "This document explains the step used to create a podcast of google news.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:02
The Linux on iPod developer blog says the 5. 5g iPods can now run Linux -
Many thanks and cheers to the hard work by DataGhost et al. in figuring out all of the final little bits in getting 5.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:02
Ryan writes - "Here's a fully functional iPod case made from an original Gameboy. With internal dock connector. . . no iPods were harmed in the making of this device.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:02
Jen writes - "Use a common crochet chain method to shorten your ipod earbud cord to a more manageable length without tangling or damaging the cord.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:02
[aboxman] brought this nice wavecom jr mod to my attention. I first ran across scanning for wireless video signals a couple years ago when the X10 version came out.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:02
Skatter Tech has a how to on streaming iTunes to a 2. 6 firmware PSP using an iTunesPSP server app - "Sony's PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a very popular device and has sold a few million units, but when compared to Apple's iPod, the PSP lacks storage space.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:01
This is an interesting interface for an iPod - an umbrella. Opening and closing pause/play, shake it - and get random songs. I'd like to see a water sensor that switches playlists to songs about rain or something.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:01
MakeFan pointed us to a howto for installing the Encyclopodia software, an alternate iPod interface built on iPodLinux which turns your iPod into an offline Wikipedia browser.
Via Hackszine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:00
Here's a page with a lot of iPod hacks, all in one place "iPod hacks have been created to aid users in using their iPod more efficiently, or to customize their product, making it more individual or for novelty purposes.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:00
Every time Apple releases a tiny music player, someone makes their own DIY headphone project with the iPod built in, here's the latest one with the shuffle II from Adam.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.03.12 at 12:00