We've featured a number of innovative DIY iPhone stands here at Geeky Gadgets, and this one is yet another simple and effective mod. If you have any old Mini DV tapes lying around, then you already have a built-in iPhone stand waiting for action. Just open it up and drop in your iPhone. I couldn't … [Read more...] about Mini DV Case iPhone Stand
DIY Projects
DIY Gear Clock
Alan Parekh of Hacked Gadgets has created an industrial-looking clock from wooden gears, a PIC microcontroller, and a scavenged stepper motor. This unique project blends traditional woodworking with modern electronics to create a functional and visually appealing timepiece. Check out the video after … [Read more...] about DIY Gear Clock
Photojojo’s DIY Camera Hand Strap
Here is a useful accessory for your digital camera that you can make yourself, the DIY camera hand strap from the guys over at Photojojo. “Butterfingers”, they called us. “Slippery Sam.” “Ol’ Johnny Drop-a-Lot.” Fine, we said. Names can’t hurt us. But then we dropped our 17th battered camera … [Read more...] about Photojojo’s DIY Camera Hand Strap
Hack: PS/2 Keyboard Connection to iPhone
Beware, this is not a straightforward and pretty involved method of connection and requires a few uber hacking skills to complete from the look of it. But if you fancy giving it a go, a guy at AwghBlog demonstrates how this PS/2 keyboard to an iPhone connection works and how to set it up in detail … [Read more...] about Hack: PS/2 Keyboard Connection to iPhone
WiFi Dowsing Rod
If you have real problems hopping on to a Wifi network while you're out and about, your worries are over. You can now slip this Wifi dowsing rod into your pocket to help you find those elusive Wifi networks. Designed by a team of innovative engineers, the rod is designed to make you feel more earthy … [Read more...] about WiFi Dowsing Rod
DIY Speakers made from Hard Drives
Well, this is a first! I never thought you would be able to make speakers from computer hard drives, but hey, here they are. This pair of 20GB hard drives has been ingeniously combined and enclosed in an acrylic case, complete with a VU meter to give it a lovely techie glow. The hard drives are … [Read more...] about DIY Speakers made from Hard Drives
Paper iPhone Dock
Some of our readers will remember our DIY Cardboard iPhone Dock from last year. French designer Julien has come up with a Paper iPhone Dock, and I have to admit it looks very impressive. I really like the design on Julien's Paper iPhone Dock. You can dock and charge your iPhone in portrait mode … [Read more...] about Paper iPhone Dock
DIY Lego iPhone Dock
We love anything homemade on Geeky Gadgets, and especially anything made with Lego. Check out this cool DIY Lego iPhone dock which was made by an ingenious creator. The DIY Lego iPhone Dock can be used in both landscape and portrait mode, and can be easily rotated between the two. This is … [Read more...] about DIY Lego iPhone Dock
Single Tube Nixie Clock
After receiving an IN-8 tube from a friend, [Trax] wanted to find some way to show it off and decided create a piece art that doubles as a clock, it uses a low voltage plug in wall transformer and makes the high voltage needed to run the clock. … [Read more...] about Single Tube Nixie Clock
Lego Star Wars Chess Set
Created by Lego fan Brandon Griffith, this Lego Star Wars chess set has broken the chess paradigm of one figure per piece. The kings include Luke and Leia together, and the queen is represented by Han and Chewie. Brandon decided to build three different chess sets in total, one for each original … [Read more...] about Lego Star Wars Chess Set
Tube Clock Kit
Fancy making your own geeky clock? Then check out this cool Tube Clock Kit, that lets you make your very own geeky clock built around a Russian display tube. It certainly looks like a cool clock and it features a cool glowing blue tube with 8 digits and an alarm on/off dot, check out the full … [Read more...] about Tube Clock Kit
DIY Nintendo Arcade Cabinet
This cool DIY Nintendo arcade cabinet was made by the guys over at Instructables, using an old PC, a 17-inch LCD monitor, some plexiglass, and some MDF. This project is a fantastic way to repurpose old electronics and create a nostalgic gaming experience right in your home. Building the … [Read more...] about DIY Nintendo Arcade Cabinet
