We have featured quite a few different Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets. The latest one is from programmer Ryan Challinor, and it is designed to let a DJ use gestures to control the pitch on music tracks. This innovative approach leverages the Kinect's motion-sensing capabilities to create a more … [Read more...] about Synapse For Kinect Turns DJ Gestures Into Pitch Controls (Video)
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HTC EVO 3D Overclocked To 1.8GHz (Video)
The have seen a number of Android smartphones being overclocked over the last few months, the latest one is the new HTC EVO 3D, and it was overclocked by Michael Huang from the XDA Developers. Have a look at the video of it in action below, Michael is also working to make the overclock work on the … [Read more...] about HTC EVO 3D Overclocked To 1.8GHz (Video)
Swype Typing App Now Available On Jailbroken iPhones (video)
If you have been a little disappointed that the super fast text input application Swype has only been available on Android phones, you might be pleased to hear that a beta version of the application has now been ported onto a jailbroken iPhone. However, the port onto the jailbroken iPhone has left … [Read more...] about Swype Typing App Now Available On Jailbroken iPhones (video)
Kinect Mod Lets You Use A Virtual Steering Wheel For Racing Games (Video)
We have featured quite a few different mods for Microsoft's Kinect here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one lets you control a range of different computer games using your hands. This innovative mod opens up a new realm of interactive gaming, making it possible to engage with games in a more … [Read more...] about Kinect Mod Lets You Use A Virtual Steering Wheel For Racing Games (Video)
Electronic Instant Camera Prints Your Photo Onto Thermal Paper (Video)
We have seen quite a few cool camera mods here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is from Niklas Roy who created the Electronic Instant Camera, using an old black and white video camera. The black and white camera was connected to a thermal printer using an ATMeg8 microcontroller. The subject then … [Read more...] about Electronic Instant Camera Prints Your Photo Onto Thermal Paper (Video)
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare : Star Wars Galactic Warfare Mod Launches
If you are a big fan of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and Star Wars, you might already have heard of the Star Wars Mod: Galactic Warfare mod which has been in development since 2009. Well, the new mod is finally finished and has now been released, converting your Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare game … [Read more...] about Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare : Star Wars Galactic Warfare Mod Launches
Windows 8 UI Running On A Samsung Galaxy Tab (Video)
If you are wondering what Microsoft's Windows 8 UI will look like on tablets, the video below gives us an idea, with the Windows 8 UI running on a Samsung Galaxy Tab, created by the guys from WP7Android. This project was launched by mobile enthusiasts to combine the ultimate mobile experience. … [Read more...] about Windows 8 UI Running On A Samsung Galaxy Tab (Video)
Quadrotor Quadrocopter Controlled By Microsoft Kinect (Video)
We have featured quite a few cool mods using the Microsoft Kinect here at Geeky Gadgets, and have seen a couple of quadrocopters controlled using the Kinect. Here is another one which was created by the guys over at Flying Machine Arena. As you can see from the video below, the Quadrotor is … [Read more...] about Quadrotor Quadrocopter Controlled By Microsoft Kinect (Video)
Awesome Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim Mod (Video)
We have featured quite a few different Xbox mods here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one is from the talented team over at Major League Mods. This time, they have outdone themselves with the Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim Mod. The Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim mod was meticulously crafted by Mark Bongo from … [Read more...] about Awesome Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim Mod (Video)
The Light Scythe Creates Cool Digital Art
The Light Scythe is a 2-metre POV staff which was created to make digital light paintings. The results are pretty impressive as you can see from the photos below. It was made using a 2-metre programmable LED strip, a range of other hardware, plus some open-source software. The hardware is pretty … [Read more...] about The Light Scythe Creates Cool Digital Art
KinectNUI Lets You Controls Windows With Your Hands (Video)
Ever since Microsoft released the Kinect, we have been seeing a wide range of cool hacks, and with the recent release of the Microsoft Kinect SDK, we have seen some even cooler ones. Now, Kevin Connolly has developed KinectNUI (Kinect Natural User Interface), which is a way of controlling a Windows … [Read more...] about KinectNUI Lets You Controls Windows With Your Hands (Video)
Student Builds Duo Adept 8-bit Computer From Scratch (Video)
High school student Jack Eisenmann has built his own 8-bit computer from scratch, and he designed everything himself including the OS. It took Jack about a year to complete this impressive project, showcasing his dedication and technical prowess. The Duo Adept features 100 chips which have been … [Read more...] about Student Builds Duo Adept 8-bit Computer From Scratch (Video)
