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Windows Hacks |
 | Build your own Movie Server
Instead of letting your ripped DVDs occupy your precious harddrive real estate, create your very own movie server and serve it to various media devices around your house. It's super simple if you have an Xbox 360 or Ps3. TVersity is the... |
 | Fix a Stuck Pixel on an LCD Monitor
Occasionally, a pixel on your fancy new LCD monitor will become "stuck" or "dead" which is typically casued by a faulty transistor or unbalanced liquid in the display (LCD = Liquid crystal display, afterall). If you find yourself in such a... |
 | Printer Cartridge Hack Saves you Cash
A dirt simple print cartridge trick will allow you to get every last drop from your so-called "empty" cartridges.ﾃあ It's so simple, your grandma could do it - All you have to do is press a button on the tiny circuit boards which resets each... |
 | How to: Graphically Visualize Data in Real Time
Although the title of this post may sound a bit advanced or intimidating, fear not grasshopper, data visualization is actually quite simple. Using an outstanding program called Processing, we can read data through our computer's serial port and... |
 | How to: DIY Cable Management on a Budget
In just a few minutes and for less than $6, you can transform your workstation into a cable free sanctuary.ﾃあ If there is one thing that really annoys people about computers it is the ridiculous amount of cables that need to connect everything... |
 | How to Hack Windows XP into a Mac Desktop
Previously, we showed you how to create custom desktop themes and now we'll show you how to make Windows XP look like a Mac.ﾃあ By turning Windows into a Mac, you'll have the sleek bottom dock for launching applications quickly. Basically, it's... |
 | Easy Laptop Mod allows Eye to Eye Video Chat
A major problem with video chat is people cannot have a conversation while retaining eye contact.ﾃあ Since eye contact is an essential part of any communication from casual chats to business calls, this simple solution may be able to help.ﾃあ... |
 | How to: Create Custom Desktop Themes
Learn to create custom themes for your desktop through three fantastic tutorials.ﾃあ First up we have RocketDock which allows you to bring Mac OS X to your PC.ﾃあ You can create your own icons, manage programs, it's completely customizable and easy... |
 | How to Emulate any Nintendo Console Whether it's the old school NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) all the way to the Wii, any Nintendo console can be emulated in Windows.ﾃあ To find games for these emulators, search "console name roms" on Google.ﾃあ If you're looking for simulators... |
 | Easily Connect a Wiimote to your PC Use a bluetooth adapter and some free software to read data from your wiimote's accelerometer and sensors.ﾃあ There are fantastic connectivity tutorials here and here using software is avaliable for Mac, PC, and Linux.ﾃあ Why would you want to do... |
