Mods

We’ve featured a number of different concept and production electric bikes here on Geeky Gadgets but this electric DIY mod by Jennifer Holt is fantastic. Using a 48v motor powered by a homemade battery pack made up of a 144 x 3.3v lithium ion cells.

Blake Bevin decided  to create a pair of shoes where the shoes laces would tie themselves at the press of a button, just like in Back to the Future II, and came up with this fun invention. The Self Tying Shoe Lace uses an Arduino micro controller and a pair of Nike sneakers, and Blake [...]

The guys over at Mongoose Studio have been working on a project to display video on multiple iPods, with the movie split up between 12 individual iPod screen to create a much larger screen. As you can see in the video below it looks pretty impressive, they used a total of 13 iPods, with 12 [...]

If your a fan of Shel Silverstein and his children’s books then this Giving Tree iPad decal is for you. The decal plays on the covers of the books and incorporates the Apple logo as a fruit falling to earth from a tree.

We featured a number of Lego sculptures here on Geeky Gadgets but this has to be one of the best we’ve seen. Constructed by Matt De Lanoy this Futurama Lego world is a huge 5 x 7 ft in size and taking over two years to complete.

If your a Apple iPhone 3G owner and are little more than upset with some of the features in the new iOS4 release not working as they should, there is an alternative. Android 2.2 FroYo, Google lastest version, has now been successfully installed onto an older iPhone 3G. Allowing hacker Sergio Mcfly to make calls [...]

If your a little disappointed with Nokia using the Linux-based Maemo software but yearn for the Nokia N900 handset. You will be please to now that Android 2.2, codename: FroYo can be loaded on to the Nokia N900 handset with very few problems. Watch the video after the jump for more information.

Fancy converting your Nexus One mobile into a slot car controller? Well mobile hacker Grant Skinner has done just that with his Nexus One mobile phone. Check out the video after the jump and also the extra cool holder that converts his Nexus One into a foot pedal controller.

Even if your not thinking of  modifying your current Canon lens to create a macro the video. Lozzless mesmerising video of him creating a super macro lens from a Canon 18-55 mm zoom kit has to be watched if only for pure enjoyment.

One of the guys over at the XDA developers forum decided it would be a good idea to overclock his HTC Evo 4G, the result is an EVO 4G that runs 30 percent faster than the standard model. Michael Huang managed to overclock the HTC Evo 4G’s processor form 1GHz to 1.27GHz, which works out [...]

We love anything made from Lego here at Geeky Gadgets, especially if it features some moving parts, what could be cooler than this Robotic Monster Chess Set. The Robotic Monster Chess Set is made from a total of 100,000 pieces of Lego, it measures a massive 12 feet, took four years to make and cost [...]

If you have any old typewriters left rusting in the attic, now might be the time to dust them off and breath new life into them. Jack Zylkin has designed a way of converting old typewriters into fantastic iPad accessories. Check out the video after the break.