Tag: DIY
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Blu-Tack and chewing gum among top DIY gadget fixing tools
With purse strings tightening the world over, many of us austerity-stricken gadget fans have to think twice before committing to tech-protecting extras like cases and insurance for our shiny new toys. But when the fateful day comes that you drop…
AR DIY: Aurasma bring augmented reality features to instruction manuals
I had the displeasure over the weekend of putting together a bookcase. Between my lack of tactile finesse and an instruction booklet that looked as though it was drawn up by a high four year old, it wasn't the most…
VIDEO: If Blue Peter made a DIY Mario Kart track…
Got a few bottles of poster paint, some PVA glue and a couple of empty yoghurt pots lying around? Then why not get a bit crafty and try to make your own Mario Kart racing course like the one…
DIY Android app making kit on the way
They say there's an app for everything, and if you're an Android owner who feels there's still a gap in the market for your mad-cap ideas, you've got no excuse not to make them become a reality today as…
User-created songs hitting the Rock Band store
Fans of fake plastic guitars and drums will be happy to hear that Rock Band makers Harmonix are set to open an online store, letting anyone upload Rock Band-compatible tracks for use in-game. However, it wont come easy. Not just…
Misa Digital Guitar: rocking the stadiums of the future (video)
As a fervent disciple at the altar of Rock, I tend to treat any digital modification of the hallowed axe as a sacrilegious act. The immortal words of wisdom, "if it aint' broke, don't fix it" usually come to…
Cheap iPhone apps you create yourself coming in 2010 from Tino
Users have to subscribe to the service, but at £100 for a one-off app creation and publication, it's a fair sight cheaper than the average £5,000 app development cost.
Trumpet Hero controller looks wonderfully inpractical
If you’re the type of person who wished that The Onion’s piece on Sousaphone Hero was genuine, then you’re probably the type of person that this wonderful Guitar Hero mod is squarely aimed at.
Speed-Vest tracks your speed
This kit, aimed at couriers and delivery drivers with safety in mind, will integrate with a embedded computer on your bike and show everyone exactly how fast you’re going using electro-luminescent wire…