Make: Technology On Your Time Volume 02 by Mark Frauenfelder, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

If you like to tweak, disassemble, re-create, and invent cool new uses for technology, you'll loveMAKEour new quarterly publication for the inquisitive do-it-yourselfer. Every issue is packed with projects to help you make the most of all the technology in your life. Everything from home entertainment systems, to laptops, to a host of PDAs is fair game. If there's a way to hack it, tweak it, bend it, or remix it, you will find out about it inMAKE. This isn't another gadget magazine. MAKEfocuses on cool things you can do to make technology work the way you want it to. The publication is inspired by our bestselling Hacks series books but with a twist. MAKEis a mook (rhymes with book). We've combined the excitement, unexpectedness, and visual appeal of a magazine with the permanence and in-depth instructiveness of a how-to book. Whether you're a geek or hacker who delights in creating new uses for technology, or a Saturday afternoon tinkerer who loves to get his hands dirty, you'll keep every issue ofMAKEon your bookshelf for years to come. This second issue, available in June 2005, includes 224 pages packed with tips and tricks, including:How to build an HDTV recorder and beat the Broadcast FlagPodcasting 101How to ransform abandoned toys into environmental avengersR2-D1Y extreme bot builders at homeThe Atari2600 PC ProjectHow to build a light-seeking robot from an old mouseA Maker Profile on Natalie Jeremijenko and lots more! Every quarter, MAKEwill contain a unique set of innovative ideas and creations for a variety of new technologies, including mobile devices, in-car computers, web services, digital media, wireless and home networking, and computer hardware. | Make: Technology On Your Time Volume 02 by Mark Frauenfelder, Paperback | Indigo Chapters