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GbDns: R1 released

Recursive DNS resolver for Windows using query repetition and other techniques to defeat spoofing attacks, with basic authoritative functionality in addition. Coded in C#.


sushi IRC suite: 1.0.0 released

sushi is an IRC suite providing a central daemon and several clients. It is currently in its early stages of development


WTPA bendable sampler

Where’s the Party At is an open source bendable 8-bit sampler kit created by . The initial design started about a year ago when he was instructing circuit benders how to transition to circuit design. He designed the kit to show how simply you could build a sampler. It demonstrates both clear analog and


Steampunk vibrator

built this steam powered vibrator. It has a milled stainless steel shell with a brass motor structure. The motor is a Tesla turbine made from a stack of Dremel diamond cutoff wheels. This drives an off-center weight to create the vibration. She tested it using a pressure cooker as the steam source. It


Guitar Hero macro board

Doesn’t look like the Guitar Hero hacks will be slowing up any time soon. In this recent installment, built a board to record Guitar Hero “songs”. It is wired inline with with the fret buttons and strum bar and records each of the key presses. Songs can be recorded at slow speed in practice


WaitLess bus tracking system

Bus systems on campus can often be frustrating. You’re standing at the stop waiting and you don’t know if it would just be faster to walk. If you have a WaitLess tracking system at your stop, you can see exactly where the bus is and make that decision much easier. The unit is self contained,


WikiBrowser

This project is particularly amusing. It doesn’t have a whole lot of practical use, but it makes up for it in style. They have an SD card with Wikipedia from 2003 downloaded to it. This is accessed with a Parallax propeller microcontroller based system and displayed on a small retro looking screen. We like it.


iPhone controlled TV lift

sent in this project where he’s using his iPhone to control his TV lift. He’s made a custom PCB with a pic18f122 microprocessor to communicate with the lift. He says it connects to the lift controls via a serial port.  You can see a video of it in action after the break. We really


LayerOne coming soon

Annual hacker conference LayerOne will be held May 23-24th in Anaheim, CA. They’ve completed the speaker lineup and have quite a few interesting talks. Will be focusing on practical hacking with the GNU Radio. It’s a software defined radio that we’ve covered in the past for GSM cracking. will present lockpicking forensics.


Liferea: 1.6.0-rc1

Liferea (Linux Feed Reader) is a GTK desktop news aggregator for online news feeds and weblogs. The project focus is on simplicity and easy installation.


xVST: version 2.0 alpha released!

xVideoServiceThief is a tool for downloading your favourite video clips from a lot of video websites. xVideoServiceThief also provide you the ability to convert each video in most popular formats: AVI, MPEG1, MPEG2, WMV, MP4, 3GP, MP3 file formats.


appletrailerfs: Bug Fix Release for WD TV: appletrailerfs-0.1.1.1-alpha-wdtv

This FUSE based file system allows you to browse the Apple Trailers page ( like a directory structure on your computer. appletrailerfs will be optimized for use with the Western Digital TV HD but does work with any FUSE OS.


xProcess: Agile Planning Product Released under Open Source

xProcess, for project management and process improvement, focuses particularly on agile and priority-driven approaches. The preconfigured processes, eg. Scrum, FDD, Prince2, Unified, can be tailored. Gantt/Burndowns/target status are continually updated.


JPPF: version 1.9 released

JPPF is an open source Grid Computing platform written in Java that makes it easy to run applications in parallel, and speed up their execution by orders of magnitude. Write once, deploy once, execute everywhere!


webERP: 3.10.4 released

Integrated accounting ERP system. Multi-language/currency/inventory locations. Full double entry. SO/AR/PO/AP/GL/Bank/Sales Analysis. BOMs/assemblies/kit-sets. Flexible pricing. Emailable pdf reports. Fast PHP created html for any browser.


Tangible, changeable, multitouch controls

iPhones and iPod touches have many advantages over the plain iPod. Have you ever wished you could advance tracks without looking though? That is a perfect example of where the current display/ input trends are lacking. There is no tactile feedback. , a Ph.D student at Carnegie Mellon has been working on an alternative. His


Cell phone glove

Sometimes you find yourself thinking “this cell phone is far to compact and unobtrusive.” had this thought and did something about it. Ok, well actually he’s trying to have some fun and build a glove phone, inspector gadget style.  There really doesn’t seem to be a good reason to do this other than it


Battle cars

There’s a new show coming to the Discovery Chanel called Weaponizers. Brought to you by the same people who brought you Mythbusters, this show centers around weaponizing and remote controlling cars. They’ll be building them with several different types of competition in mind, including defense of an object and all out warfare. You’ll note in


Mark IV 3D Battlefield Simulation Engine: First Game-Playable Alpha Released

Real-time 3D graphical vehicle simulation engine. Building a WWII tank war-game as a pilot project. Detailed simulation of real vehicles with Hybrid Fuzzy Logic AI.


UOFTranslator: Version2_beta2 is released!!!

The goal for this project is to provide an Add-in to Microsoft Word ( 2003,&2007) to allow opening and saving Chinese Uniform Office Format(UOF). We also provide a command line translator that allows doing batch conversions.


XMLUnit: for .NET 0.4 Released

XMLUnit extends JUnit and NUnit to enable unit testing of XML. It compares a control XML document to a test document or the result of a transformation, validates documents, and compares the results of XPath expressions.


DAWGPAWS: Release 1.0

DAWGPAWS is a suite of command line programs written in Perl that accelerates annotation of genes and transposable elements in plant genomes by automating the process of running annotation programs and facilitating combined evidence annotation curation.


Magic Assistant: 1.0.5.1 is released

Multi-platform RCP application for managing "Magic: The Gathering" cards. Includes Card Browser with advanced sorting and filtering, Library and Decks organizers. Comes with pre-loaded MTG cards database and allows custom updates. See wiki for details.


Face tracking in Opera

Inspired by this year’s april fools day joke from Opera, has made facial gesture recognition actually work. While this may seem like a silly project, it could seriously help some people out. This could be a great accessibility tool for people with motor control limitations.He states that it has some problems right now, most


The Cloud Mirror

Cloud Mirror is an interactive art installation that combines you and your easily available online information in real time. Attendees stood in front of the camera and held up their badges. Cloud Mirror then projected them on the wall and displayed a speech bubble containing information from the web. In the example after the break,



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