Sharpen your tech skills with my USB Hacks which range from physical device modifications to software & firmware hacks to make your gadget run just the way you want.
Hack: USB Missile Launcher App for the Mac
David Wilson has been hard at work at making sure the rest of us…well…don’t work. He’s now updated a driver to run the USB missile launcher from a Mac. From what David has published this will work on all Dream Cheeky products (USB Circus Cannon) along with some other brands.
So, on a Mac and itching to fire off some USB? Then get your game on here.
Zune Hack – Get Around Share-Once Restriction
You know it’s been asked: Is there a way to Zune hack any knowledge of a transferred song on the Microsoft Zune, circumventing that share-once restriction in the player’s WiFi routine?
Zune Hack – Now Works Like Mass Storage Device
So the Zune is Microsoft’s iPod killer? Well at least iPod lets one use the device as a mass storage device. Out of the box the Zune doesn’t mount as an external device but this Zune hack solves the problem. Lets thank the guys over at Phaleux for their Zune hack.
Windows Vista locks out USB
Disco dancing iPod
USB tokens from KoolSpan secure WAN links
Some don’t like to admit their WAN is hanging out there, not to worry as KoolSpan has a solution where you don’t even need to consult your computer doctor. The KoolSpan Key is a 2-factor user authentication token. It contains a cryptographic Smart Card and unlike most other “dongles”, the KoolSpan Key supports up to sixteen different network connections.





