[Rogal] wrote a cell phone application called ToneTool that generates audio tone sequences. It can be used to output DTMF and SelCall sequences which are used by telephone systems and radio-telecommunication hardware.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.04.01 at 03:57
Like many projects, this one started with a harmless question. “Will lava lamps work in a high-gravity environment such as Jupiter?”. Well, as it turns out, this harmless question was not so easily answered.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.03.10 at 06:40
[James Bond] types and those suffering from a hefty dose of paranoia can now record all telephone conversations. [Trax] built this module that monitors the phone line and starts recording when a handset is picked up.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.03.03 at 19:19
That title’s not really fair to [Evan], but he did write a cellphone tetris game that causes your handset to automatically telephone him if you win.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.03.03 at 18:39
Hackaday alum [Will O'Brien] has been doing some cellphone integration work. He recently picked up some Motorola c168i cellphones from eBay. It turns out there is a serial port that uses TTL communication with a standard head-phone jack as an interface.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.02.23 at 17:16
[Nicko Margolies] and his colleagues just moved to a new office. The doors are setup like a security checkpoint with electronic strikes and buttons on the inside to allow entry.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.02.23 at 17:08
Tired of fighting Windows mobile on your HTC handset? Now you can fight a beta ROM of Android 2. 1. [Slm4996] has put in a flurry of work over the last few days to get Android 2.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.02.23 at 16:33
There’s a simple hack to use your Motorola Droid phone as a USB host. It is a hardware-only hack that doesn’t require you to crack open your phone, root it, or even to change firmware (although device drivers in the stock Android image may be quite limited).
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.02.10 at 19:05
Just when you think you’ve heard all you can about the N900 PUSH competition, we have some more news for you. The original PUSH competition was only for UK members, but now Nokia has introduced the ‘Mod in the USA‘ N900 PUSH competition.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.02.10 at 08:17
We like to run the newest software available. We often encounter problems and things that don’t work because of this, but with open source that just give you the opportunity to contribute and make the package better.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2010.02.07 at 05:34