I'm fascinated by random tech, always have been. It's the sort of odd electronic things that you get in those tacky shops on holiday that have always intrigued me. I figured, as I have this blog now, I could actually review some of them.
So, first up - the Echo 500 Electronic Organ Watch.
Stuff about building and fixing electronics, useful software and all that kind of geekery
Sunday, 10 October 2010
Thursday, 7 October 2010
Trying out Twitterfeed
I've decided to try out Twitterfeed to auto-tweet about these blog posts. So this is kind of a test, I suppose.
Friday, 10 September 2010
Frankenspeccy
First of all, not really a hack, just a repair job.
A friend had a ZX Spectrum which had a badly corroded circuit board, and the keyboard membrane had fallen apart. Aesthetically it looked good though. I had a working Speccy, but it was all cracked and beat up, so basically I did a case-transfusion to make one good, working one.
My beaten up, but still working old Spectrum |
Thursday, 9 September 2010
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