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Usb Hacks |
 | Hack the Kinect to Control DJ Lasers & Lighting
This project allows a DJ to literally wave their hands over the crowd to "conduct" a laser light show. The setup uses an Xbox 360 Kinect which sends data to a computer which, in turn, sends commands via serial to a DMX lighting control... |
 | Three Epic New Ways to use Old USB Drives
What self-respecting geek doesn't have at least a few old flash drives laying around? We've covered some USB repurposing projects in the past, but here are three new ones using USB versions of XBMC and ChromeOS. So! Don't let your old USB drives... |
 | Power USB Gadgets with your Bike!
With more and more gadgets coming out every day that utilize USB for charging, it's almost necessary to have a USB port available at all times. This DIYer decided to create a 5V generator using his bike and a modified USB car charger. The 5V USB... |
 | Patriotic USB Powered American Flag
Happy 4th of July from HacknMod! Here's a quick, simple project for your 4th of July celebration: a computer playing the anthem along with a flying American flag illuminated and powered via USB. The setup is simple and easy to put together. The... |
 | Attach any USB Peripheral to Google's Nexus One Android Phone
A Nexus One Android phone normally won’t let you run any other peripheral device. But if you hack the phone to run on "USB Host mode" you can plug in all sorts of USB peripherals. USB Host mode lets you to external hard drives, digital cameras,... |
 | Powerful AA Battery to USB Device Charger
Need a highly portable USB power source that can be replenished with readily available, common batteries? Â Look no further my friends ;). Â Inspired by the original Minty Boost project, this modder managed to shove 4-AA batteries into an... |
 | Download Google Chrome OS from a USB Drive
We just showed you how to install Google's new Chrome OS and now you can install it directly from a USB drive. In case you haven't heard, Google announced they will be launching their Chrome operating system. To sum it up for you: Google... |
