Xbox 360, Hot Enough To Cook Eggs On

With all the press on the Internet telling us how hot the Xbox 360 is, this guy named Brett decided to prove it. Brett’s Xbox 360 started displaying the dreaded three red lights. If you look up what the three red light mean on the Microsoft website, you will see that your Xbox 360 …

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Cornell Cracks Galileo’s Code

Members of Cornell’s Global Positioning System (GPS) Laboratory have cracked the pseudo random number (PRN) codes of Europe’s first global navigation satellite. The researchers published the codes and the methods used to extract them, giving free access to navigation devices that need PRNs to listen to satellites.

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Hacking a Toaster Oven into a reflow Oven

Surface mounted Electronics are becoming the more and more popular. They are small, cheap and are the preferred method used in most electronics. For the average electronic hobbyist, they also are a challenge to work with. Most the time you need a magnifying glass and tweezers just …

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Beer can padlock opener

This cool simple hack, allows you to pick a Master Lock padlock, using a beer can. The hack involves making the beer into a flat sheet of aluminum, then cutting out a simple pattern. Once the pattern is made it can be bent to work as a padlock shim. This is a very …

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Xbox 360 Hack Instructions

Rumors of the xbox 360 being hacked are possibly true. The hack is a firmware re write. A lot of people are speculating if this hack works, see for yourself. If it does work, will Microsoft require a firmware upgrade to fix this hack, like Sony did with the psp.In the forums on qj.net …

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Windows Xp running on Intel based Macs

A contest to get Windows XP running on a Mac has been won. Colin Nederkoorn contest coordinator announced today that hackers “narf2006” and “blanka” have successfully duel booted Windows XP and OSX. The announcement has came days after speculation that the contest was successfully won. Colin Nederkoorn created the contest which has raised …

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