Other Technology
Fixing the Epson 'Prints Blank Pages' Problem
Submitted by Dr. Webster on March 19, 2006 - 4:58am. Guide | Engineering Hack | Hardware | Peripherals | Other Technology
A number of Epson inkjet printers suffer from a problem where they eventually print nothing but blank pages, even with new ink tanks. Here's a way to try to fix the problem.
Review: Hakko FX-901 Cordless Soldering Iron
Submitted by Dr. Webster on February 4, 2006 - 10:04pm. Hardware | Review | Other Computers | Other Technology
Dr. Webster puts another cordless iron to the test -- and likes what he sees.
SportPod
Submitted by Dr. Webster on December 17, 2005 - 1:06am. Hacks | Apple, Other | Peripherals | Other Technology
The SportPod is a custom, weatherproof iPod case made from an old sports radio. Learn how to build your own.
Steve Wozniak HOPE Keynote
Submitted by BDub on July 10, 2004 - 10:21pm. Creation | Other TechnologyWe got to listen to Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple computer and hacker legend speak today with his HOPE keynote. Here’s the audio stream we captured of it. This file is about 12 megs in size and is unedited, so there may be some background noise.
Kevin Mitnick Keynote Recording
Submitted by BDub on July 10, 2004 - 2:29am. Creation | Other TechnologyOver an hour and 45 minutes of hearing Kevin Mitnick speak at HOPE. Encoded in Mp3 format.
The Fifth HOPE
Submitted by BDub on July 10, 2004 - 2:09am. Creation | Other TechnologyThe Hackers On Planet Earth conference is in New York again now. We're there, blogging and doing audio recordings. Check it out.
Aurora 8260
Submitted by drbob on January 29, 2004 - 6:47pm. Other | Engineering Hack | Other TechnologyAfter getting my new Nokia 8260 phone, I decided that I really didn't like the icky green lighting. The display was vile, and the keypad was hard to read. So I changed it to blue for the display and red for the keypad. Here are some shots taken in the light and in the dark with no flash.

