You will no doubt be able to recall our recent mention of the Winamp app for Android devices, the latest news today from the long running music software developer is that the new Winamp 5.6 Media Player will boast wireless music synchronisation capability with its Android companion.

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This student DG Kanatsios received a computer-controlled desktop missile launcher and developed a Windows Forms application that exposes some web service operations that control the missile launcher via his Windows Phone 7 device. The end result is a missile launcher controller in the palm of his hands.

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Geeky gadgets: Turn a floppy disk into a USB flash drive

On November 15, 2010, in Gadgets, Geeky, by Mike Jefferson

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In the earlier days of computers, 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch floppy disks were only way of transferring data since there were no CDs, DVDs, and USB devices for file transfer. It seems that floppy disks are returning as a medium for file transferring, at least as mods.

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Looks like there’s been a glitch in Apple’s iOS 4.1 firmware, the relatively important security flaw too. The glitch allows users to hack their way through and bypass the lock screen on the iPhone in which you are required to enter a passcode, the result is that you won’t need to know the passcode to reach the iPhone phone app and access some degree of private data.

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If you’re bored of all your colleagues having the same black boring iPhone 4 as you and fancy a change in style, here’s how you can kit out your iPhone 4 and give it a unique metallic backplate. All you need to do is first order a metallic backplate from the website CNN.cn (seems to be the only site that has the metallic backplate

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Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 is really coming along nicely with lots of positive reviews from the media. If you’ve been interested in any one of these phones, you’ll probably have seen plenty of hands on videos on this new mobile OS. But what you might not have seen thus far is how you can remotely do a few things with the phone via the internet on your browser.

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Ever thought this was possible? Talking about DIY, how cool is this creation? A Star Wars fan posted details of how he built a Stormtrooper helmet out of two milk jugs. Its hard to imagine how he managed to transform two plastic cartons into the helmet pictured, think about it, we have them in our fridge right now.

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