The Honeycomb Collective


Follow up Q&A: How to build your own iPhone
July 30, 2008, 12:39 am
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This post is in response to last week’s “How to Build your Own iPhone.

Last week, I showed how to build your very own iPhone out of simple household objects (phone, laptop, tape). I steered clear of the technical jargon inherent in such a complex process, but blog readers came up with some questions for me.

Q: It may work, but it’s so big! How am I supposed to use this?

That’s what she said.

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Q: No, really, how’s it supposed to fit in my– (more…)



How to build your own iPhone
July 23, 2008, 12:38 am
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Using basic objects you can find at home, you can build your own iPhone. It’s a little bigger than the existing iPhones, but also has more capability and is a little more sleek.

Below: The materials needed.

These are probably lying around your room somewhere.

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MIMOBOT: 3RD STAR WARS CHARACTER PREVIEW
July 15, 2008, 9:12 pm
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I think of myself as a pretty big Star Wars fan and I honestly thought I would have at least guessed one right, but Mimoco will announce tomorrow that (more…)



G-Shock EU Winter 2008 Collection
July 15, 2008, 11:38 am
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G-Shock will be releasing the colorful set this winter for the German/EU Market.  What really caught my attention is the (more…)



iPhone Apps
July 14, 2008, 11:35 am
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The past weekend has been insane with the release of the iPhone 3G.  Lines dwarfed Apple’s initial release last year.  Most lines were backed up due to Apple’s new policy of activating in store rather than via iTunes.  

If you were not able to upgrade to 3G don’t sweat it because the best features are downloadable via (more…)



Mimobot: 2nd Star Wars Character Annouced
July 9, 2008, 9:42 pm
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I have yet to pick the right character for the Mimoco Guessing Contest, but they have just released their second character in the Star Wars series, (more…)



That much closer to iRobot!
July 8, 2008, 12:38 pm
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I found this in a mens bathroom, and after examining it for a couple of minutes I figured out what it was and was truly amazed.  It is not the worlds coolest invention, but it shows our progression in to the future.  Dyson, who is known for their powerful and well designed vacuum cleaners, has been working on (more…)