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Flickr Images On A Nokia LCD

Posted October 15, 2010 by Chris

Adding a display to your project makes it look that much cooler, plus ‘normal’ people will have a shot at understanding what you’re doing! This project write-up goes through the process of using a Nokia LCD to display images from Flickr. Source Code and Schematics included.

Prepaid Phone GPS Tracker

Posted August 12, 2008 by Chris

The cell phone gps tracker has an entire website dedicated to it. You communicate with the device by sending text messages and can get all the data you’d ever need from it about your location, speed..etc, all with a cheap prepaid cell phone. Be sure to take a look.

Nokia Cellular Phone Mods

Posted August 6, 2008 by Chris

This project write-up offers the fundamental details about the old school nokia cell phones. The main focus of the write-up is modifying the LCD so that we can write whatever we want onto it. Hardware schematics & software are there for you to download.

SMS Controlled VCR

Posted February 18, 2008 by Chris

As if a standard ir remote control wasn’t good enough now you can use an SMS message to control your VCR. This project utilizes SMS technology & a PIC microcontroller to tell your vcr what to do. Press record from thousands of kilometers/miles away!