How-To Guides from Gadget Hacks: Page 223

Learn to access a number of Google Easter eggs with this simple Google hacker's how-to. Best of all, each of these Easter eggs can be found directly from Google search through use of Google's own "I'm Feeling Lucky" tool. The full list of Easter eggs explored in this video is as follows:

This video compilation shows you how to create various LED and fiber optic hacks and projects the average Joe can assemble to create one hell of an awesome, wild party.

Learn how to increase the speed of the Firefox web browser using the FasterFox add-on.

Watch this video to learn how to hack together your own Jacob's Ladder optical illusion cassette tape toy.

RSS news feeds can be used to easily access news stories, blogs and podcasts. Watch this video and learn to read RSS feeds in Safari.

This tutorial demonstrates how to turn on Safari's Debug mode so you can use additional functionality like the JavaScript console, Web Inspector, and spoof Internet Explorer.

Watch this video to learn an easy way to FTP (file transfer protocol) files using the Safari browser.

This basic tutorial covers how to check your Gmail, send an e-mail, create a signature and other simple email setting features.

Watch this mod video to learn how to install your own window into your computer case or tower using simple tools and cast acrylic. Follow the easy steps to cut a basic shape or get creative and cut your own shape.

Here's how to electrocute a hot dog Redneck style, in under 30 seconds. You need a power cord, some nails and a hotdog to cook or rather heat the meat. This also works with sausages. Be careful, electrocution kills!

Now this is one how-to video you probably don't come across often. While most jewelry makers and welders probably purchase their soldering irons, it's actually possible to make your own soldering iron out of graphite pencil, car battery and jumper cables. We know it sounds like you're going to end up lit up like those much-parodied dads trying to set up Christmas lights on the rooftop during the holidays, but this process actually works quite well.

Watch and learn how to make this awesome DIY toy car that runs off solar power. This makeshift mini-vehicle is made from a plastic bottle, small motor, tires, supports and a solar panel. See if you can replicate this interesting solar toy, or see if you can come up with a better and cheaper design!

Check out this how-to video and learn how to build a SAFE hydrogen generator. Be sure that you test volts vs. amps for safety reasons! Follow along with this instructional video, and start making some sweet, sweet hydrogen.

This how-to video offers step by step instructions for how to build a stainless steel hydrogen generator for $15 dollars. You will need six stainless steel outlet covers with weather seal, 4 screws and nuts, 12 nylon washers and silicone. Learn how to make this hydrogen generator by watching this instructional video.

This video gives you the simple steps of turning your ordinary stereo into an iPod stereo with just a headphone jack.

This tutorial shows how to create a custom mp3 player for your myspace page, website and blog using Flash in under 10 minutes using SnapDrive.

Transform your old stereo cabinet speakers into a secret, lockable safe.

Make a crystal LED light from the chemicals in a cold compress that runs on USB power.

This android can talk, listen,and, with some tuning with a voice recognizer software, it will open and close many different applications.

Very useful way to peel an boiled egg. With this homemade gadget you can peel over 50 eggs in a minute.

Build a machine that will cool beer in as fast as 6 seconds using an Airduster can of compressed air.

This video shows you how to operate a BSW Sirius Direct kit in a BMW 3 series/M3 (E46) with navigation.

This video shows you how to dial using a bluetooth system in a BMW 3 series/M3 (E46) with navigation.

This video shows you how to pair your phone with your BMW bluetooth integration kit in a 3 series with navigation.

This video will guide you through setting up voice dialing on a BSW bluetooth system in a BMW.

This video will guide you through the pairing process of the OEM BMW bluetooth retrofit kit.

Use a special code to access a special system menu inside of a Verizon Motoroloa V3m Razr cell phone.

Simple test using a cell phone camera to test to see if any TV remote or other infra-red device is working.

Directions on creating a LAN cable with an RJ45 cable

In this movie is going to teach you how to increase your wireless signal strength with a soda can. Cut the aluminum can in half to create a parabolic shape. Then fit the can around the WiFi antenna to help boost the signal's strength and direct it towards your wireless computers or laptops.

It may be intended as a toy, but this gizmo can be hacked for more than just watching a remote-controlled car's video spy cam. This HUD (heads-up display) comes with the Wild Planet Spy Gear Video Car, but it's said that you can purchase the video headset separately. And it's not really a HUD, because you can't see through the video images, but it's close enough to be handy for all sorts of things, like computers, iPods, robots, wireless cameras, and gaming. Who wouldn't like to Call of Duty...

Build your own cheap taser with an old camera and some plastic. These guys even show you the final product's effects on each other.

This is a long form tutorial on exactly how to disassemble the disposable camera to make a shocking taser. Make a tazer or taser using simple things at like a disposable camera and some simple hack sense. This prank is great to pull on an unassuming friend.

This is a pretty intense tazer (or taser) construction using a disposable camera and some hard core circuitry.

n this video you will see how to use content versioning for your site with Drupal.

In this video you will see how to enable IPN with paypal and your Drupal CMS with ecommerce module enabled

In this video you will see how to create a primary menu in Drupal and connect URLs (paths) to it.

n this video you will see how to syndicate your content on Drupal.

In this video you will see how to enable clean file urls in Drupal.

In this video you will see how to use FTP client to move files to GoDaddy.