Tinkernut Labs

  • Dual Boot Your Phone with Windows Mobile And Android

    February 7, 2011 // davisde // Featured Articles, Hacks Tags: android, cell, google, hack, microsoft, mobile, mod, phone, windows 21 Responses

    If you want to repurpose an old Windows Mobile Phone that you may have lying around, you can convert it to an Android phone in a few simple steps.

    Links:

    Android Eclair for HTC Vogue – http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/269_dualboot/android_eclair_vogue.zip
    Gen.YDualBoot – http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=623792

    Popular Android Ports:
    NOTE- If your phone isn’t listed, just google your phone adding “android” after it.
    HTC Touch – http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/androidhtc/
    iPhone – http://www.redmondpie.com/install-android-on-iphone-3g-2g-with-iphodroid
    Samsung i900, i910, i780, i907- http://andromnia.net/wiki/home

  • Basic History of Thermo Electricity

    January 4, 2011 // davisde // Computer Hardware, Featured Articles Tags: alternative, candle, cell, contest, electricity, green, phone, power, science 6 Responses

    This video was an entry into the ArsTechnica.com Science video contest. It explains the basics of thermoelectricity.

  • Magic Christmas Cube

    December 14, 2010 // davisde // DIY Projects Tags: christmas, create, cube, diy, holidays, photo, simple 1 Response



    Need a quick, simple gift idea for the holidays? Why not make a magical photo cube? This video covers the simple step-by-step process for making one of your own!

    Download the photo layout template:
    http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/266_christmas/mcc_layout.psd

  • HELP!! GOOGLE IS SPYING ON ME!!!

    December 6, 2010 // davisde // Safety & Security Tags: ads, anonymous, engine, gmail, google, privacy, private, search, secret, spy, youtube 5 Responses

    Google wants to know everything about you, but there are some ways you can fight back and keep your privacy private.

    Links:
    http://www.google.com/dashboard
    http://www.google.com/privacy.html

  • How To Always Know What Song You are Hearing

    November 29, 2010 // davisde // Multimedia Tips Tags: android, cell, find, free, iphone, lost, music, name, phone, search, tutorial 27 Responses

    Ever heard a song and wanted to find out what the name of it is or who sings it? This video will show you several different resources for tracking down that song.

    Link Resources:
    http://www.google.com
    http://www.midomi.com
    http://www.bored.com/songtapper
    http://www.musipedia.org
    http://www.melodycatcher.com
    http://www.watzatsong.com
    http://www.shazam.com
    http://www.audiotag.info

  • How To Survive Black Friday

    November 23, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: black, christmas, electronics, holiday, tinkernut, tricks, tutorial 4 Responses

    Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year, but if you want to survive this Black Friday with the best deals possible, then you’ll need to be prepared. Here’s how.

    download the guide:
    http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/262_blackfriday/black_friday_guide.pdf
    links:
    http://www.bfads.net
    http://www.blackfriday2010.com
    http://www.black-friday.net
    http://www.bizrate.com
    http://www.pricegrabber.com
    http://www.amazon.com

  • Print from your Cell Phone or iPad

    November 15, 2010 // davisde // Featured Articles, Hacks Tags: cloud, free, ipad, iphone, mobile, phone, print, printer, printing, smartphone, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial, wireless 71 Responses

    In this episode, we discover how to print to your home printer from anywhere using your mobile device, including most smartphones and the iPad.

    Google Cloud Print: http://code.google.com/apis/cloudprint/docs/overview.html
    Dropbox: http://www.dropbox.com
    Droppedbox (Windows Mobile): http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=687534
    E-print (for Windows): http://img.labnol.org/files/e-print.zip
    E-print (for Linux): http://www.labnol.org/software/print-files-on-linux/17841/
    E-print (for Mac): http://www.labnol.org/tech/print-files-on-remote-mac/17838/

  • FireSheep vs. Facebook

    November 8, 2010 // davisde // Hacks Tags: facebook, firefox, hack, Hacks, protection, secure, security, twitter, wireless 9 Responses

    Firesheep is a hacking program that can steal the facebook and twitter accounts of anyone on a shared Wi-Fi connection. This video will show you how to protect yourself against that.

    Firesheep – http://codebutler.github.com/firesheep
    Idiocy – http://jonty.co.uk/idiocy
    Fireshepard – http://notendur.hi.is/~gas15/FireShepherd
    HTTPS Everywhere – https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere

  • How To Make A Clone (Print in 3D)

    November 1, 2010 // davisde // DIY Projects Tags: 3d, clone, free, paper, pepakura, print, printer, printing 4 Responses

    This episode covers how to make a clone of yourself (or anything) out of paper using some free tools that allow you to print in 3D.

    Download Wheezy Waiter Head files:
    http://www.tinkernut.com/downloads/wheezy_head.zip

    Anim8or:
    http://www.anim8or.com/main/index.html

    Pepakura Designer:
    http://www.tamasoft.co.jp/pepakura-en/download/download.html

    Anim8or Tutorial:




    This episode of Tinkernut shows you how to adjust music by time and BPM to create the ultimate playlist.

    MixMesiter: http://www.mixmeister.com/bpmanalyzer/bpmanalyzer.asp
    Tangerine (Mac): http://www.potionfactory.com/blog/2006/10/18/introducing-tangerine
    Taps Per Minute: http://www.all8.com/tools/bpm.htm

    Audacity – http://audacity.sourceforge.net

    Best Music For A Workout (Article): http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/10/fashion/10fitness.html?_r=1
    How to create the ultimate workout playlist (Article):
    http://lifehacker.com/5622382/creating-the-ultimate-exercise-playlist

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