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  • How To Make Smartphone Controlled Christmas Lights

    December 15, 2012 // davisde // DIY Projects Tags: android, basics, christmas, control, electricity, electronics, hack, holidays, lights, pi, raspberry, remote, tutorial 4 Responses

     

    Learn how to make Android or iPhone controlled Christmas lights (or other electronic objects) using a raspberry pi.

     

    Music Synchronized Christmas Lights – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrRczbPg9yg

    USB Christmas Lights – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6NtqO1vou4

    Raspberry Pi tutorial – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgcNBjIJNYs

    Download Rasbian – http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads

    Download WebIOPi – http://code.google.com/p/webiopi/

    SSR Details – http://goo.gl/x74u3

  • Awesome Dropbox Tricks

    July 14, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: cloud, computer, control, dropbox, hack, host, itunes, music, remote, upload, website 3 Responses






    Here are some cool Dropbox tricks that will turn you into a power user in no time!

    Dropbox – http://www.dropbox.com

    Akira – http://macobex.wordpress.com

    More cool tricks – http://tinkernut.com/forum/video-tutorial-help/awesome-dropbox-tricks

  • Cool Wiimote Tricks Using A PC

    June 5, 2009 // davisde // Gaming, Hacks, Video Tags: computer, hack, mouse, pc, reality, remote, screen, tips, touch, touchscreen, tricks, tutorial, virtual, wii 7 Responses

    This video shows you how to connect a Wii remote to a PC and some different tips and tricks you can do with it. For all links and websites used in the video, please visit the URL below:

  • Control Your Computer With Twitter

    May 8, 2009 // davisde // DIY Projects, Video Tags: cell, computer, control, phone, remote, tips, tricks, tutorial, twitter 1 Response

    This video introduces TweetMyPc, which allows you to shutdown,logoff, or reboot your computer remotely using Twitter.

  • Use Any Object To Control Your Computer

    February 5, 2009 // davisde // Software Tips Tags: computer, control, games, mouse, object, remote, tips, tricks, tutorial, webcam, windows 3 Responses

    ***UPDATE: The software has now been updated to 8.0. Please disregard the method I suggest in this video and follow the updated method that is listed here:

    http://developers.camspace.com/tutorials/gamecontroller

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    This is a follow up tutorial to the video posted about using a webcam to control games:

    Control anyone’s computer remotely using this free program. This is great for performing remote technical support.