Thursday, December 16, 2010 - Page 2

How To Make A DIY Gorillapod

If you’re in need of a sturdy-yet-bendy mini-tripod and aren’t willing to buy one, then this DIY Gorillapod project might be the ideal solution for you. The tripod is simple to make, looks good and will do its job well.

All Of These Lights Are At Your Command

Have you ever wanted to control 85 colour-changing LED lights on the fly with the flick of a wrist? Ever wanted a custom soundtrack to go with that as well. If you live in Lima, Peru, it’s your lucky day.

If You’re Going To Steal Something, Why Steal Copper Cable?

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According to ABC News, a 50 year old Newcastle Man posed as a telephone technician in order to steal about $100,000 worth of copper cable between October and November this year. About 400 homes were affected by the thievery. But why did he do it? Let’s speculate!

The Future Of Food Trucks

Thanks to the success of food trucks like Kogi BBQ’s, Los Angeles is considered responsible for the street food craze sweeping the US. This is why a USC architecture professor asked her students to design a food truck for the future.

Mobile

Dell Streak Froyo Update Now Available OTA

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If you own a Dell Streak and didn’t have the cajones to update to Froyo through Dell’s website, they’ve just announced that you can update OTA. Do it! Do it now! [Dell]

Printer Ink Cartridge Bombs Were Designed To Be Undetectable

We’ve discussed the printer ink cartridge bombs used by a group of terrorists about a month ago and we’ve pondered just how evildoers hide their bombs, but now we’re discovering exactly how terrifyingly well those explosives avoid detection.

Online

Kogan Tries Its Hand At A WikiLeaks Site For Business

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Ruslan Kogan is a pretty clever cookie when it comes to PR. His latest effort is to jump on board the WikiLeaks hype train by launching a version targetted at business called Tradeleaks.com

Gadgets

Printable Transistors? What Can’t Makerbot Do?

DIY’ers are losing their shit over these printable transistors. Why? Because they could make it that much easier to prototype intricate gadgets without having to send orders to a fabrication plant to have these components made.

Software

Most Popular Free Mac Downloads Of 2010

Unless you’ve built yourself a Hackintosh, Macs can be get pretty expensive. Fortunately, some of the best Mac software costs you absolutely nothing. Here’s a look at the most popular, free Mac downloads for 2010.

Gadgets

Don’t Forget To Vote For The 2010 Gizmodo Gadget Awards: Best Overall Gadget

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The only way to make sure your favourite gadget is voted the “Best Overall Gadget” In the 2010 Gizmodo Awards is to vote for it, and tell your friends to vote for it too. Let Operation GizAwards vote begin!

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