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Internet Hacks |
 | Surf Annonymously Without a Trace
Whenever you surf the Web, you leave yourself open to being snooped upon by web sites. They can track your online travels, know what operating system and browser you're running, find out your machine name, peer into your clipboard, uncover the last... |
 | Make a Portable Internet Boom Box
Using a wireless router, an old boom box, and a sound card, you can stream music from your computer to a boom box or any other audio device. Configure OpenWRT (Linux for embedded divcces) and imagine taking Pandora with you on the go. The creator... |
 | Home Automation: How to Tivo Remote Control with Telnet
Apparently, Tivo has an open port which can be accessed via Telnet. This means by using the old school network protocol, you can configure your Tivo by taking advantage of its built in home automation system. Check out more about this... |
 | Turn your $60 Router into a $600 Router
This easy, completely free project involves simply flashing your router with Linux to make it highly configurable and powerful. Boost your signal, increase bandwidth, and more to enhance your browsing, downloading, and torrenting experience. ... |
 | Build a Poker Playing Robot
James Devlin built his own poker robot which plays in online gambling sites. It actually plays at up to 14 tables simultaneously for real money stakes. James wrote up a tutorial on how to built your very own online poker playing bot. The methods... |
 | Make an LED Gmail Notifier
Using an Arduino, you can program any device to turn on, illuminate, spin, fly, whatever you want when you receive an email. In this tutorial, the author used an LED Cube with an embedded RBG color cycle. If you don't happen to have a glowing... |
 | Turn your Cell Phone into a Scanner
Using a free online service called ScanR, you can scan, copy, and fax with your camera phone or digital camera. Simple send document images from your cell phone and they'll convert them into clean, usable pdf files. They accept files... |
 | FTP (Remotely Transfer Files) to an iTouch/iPhone
Using your jailbroken iTouch, a wireless internet connection, and some free software you can set up FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to send and download files to and from your iTouch. It's incredibly simple to set up and will only take a few... |
 | Control your Home with Twitter
Using Twitter, a new social networking site, you can set up your laptop and connect it to your light switches (or any other electrical device) and control the device by sending text messages to your twitter account. It's a fairly simple setup... |
 | Sophisticated Web Controlled Surveillance Camera
Some web cams come with limited built in web based control. Apparently, that wasn't good enough for this guy. He built an entire web control system using these step motors, custom enclosures, and some wicked microcontroller programming and circuit... |
