I featured cell phone jamming solutions on this blog at least once, because I really do understand the need to keep inconsiderate yappers quiet during movies, plays, and other events that obviously...
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I'm not really sure if this setup works, but someone has jury-rigged a security camera blinder from a hunting scope, BB gun laser, some electronics, and a cellphone (a Nokia 6280 is used in the...
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Here's a double-whammy for Apple's buzz-generating smartphone and limited-functionality PDA. I'm not really sure how it works, but some hackers have managed to make the iPod Touch run some...
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Literally breathing (battery life) into your mobile gadgets is quite possible. Our pals over at The Gadgets Weblog featured a do-it-yourself breath-powered USB charger, courtesy of Instructables. All...
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It's rare that you have to downgrade your smartphone or PDA's firmware. And it's even rarer that you're doing so because you're trying to retain control over your own gadget....
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I'm sure Darla was controlling herself while writing about someone cramming a larger-than-normal battery into his N95. I for one feel like screaming Aieeee!!! Now I'm no hardware expert, and...
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With all the outrage over Apple's declaration of war on iPhone unlocking, few people realize (myself unconsciously) that Apple and AT&T have a legal basis for their actions. Nowadays, when...
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(image source) Check out a statement dated yesterday from the "iPhone Dev Team", ostensibly a provider of iPhone-unlocking software: Based on download numbers, the iPhone Dev Team believes...
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Thanks to ohinkka, a port of Quake for smartphones running S60 3rd edition Feature Pack 1 is now available. This isn't a made-for-mobile version, but a complete conversion of the original game...
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The iPhoneSIMFree team have finally cracked the Apple iPhone's SIM lock keeping it exclusive to AT&T, and a Filipino hacker has even come up with his own solution: You read that right:...
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A few months ago, the intrepid blogger behind the Eseries blog decided to change the casing of his Nokia E65. There was some trouble involved, particularly the hard-to-remove middle part of the...
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Using a Nokia smartphone that runs on the BL-5C battery? The Finnish manufacturer has an important message for you: Nokia has identified that in very rare cases the affected batteries could...
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For all of its integrated features, the nokia n95 suffers from a 950mAh (milliamperes, a measure of power capacity) battery. Definitely too weak to keep the phone's many functions powered for a...
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Some enterprising soul over at XDA developers forum has gotten hold of the Treo 750 Windows Mobile 6 ROM, apparently the same one AT&T is planning to release as an update soon. The directions are...
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Making a LifeDrive faster and more reliable is apparently straightforward. Unfortunately, there are some issues involved, aside from the trouble of opening the casing, pulling out the original 4GB...
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It's a dying practice, but I don't know why some service providers love limiting what their customers can do with a product or service they've paid money for. I can understand it's...
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