Category Archives: Mods

Day 2: TiVo Hacking

Hacking my TiVo was one of the most short lived hacks I have ever done. It’s not because hacking a TiVo isn’t cool, it’s because my crappy replacement hard drive decided to die a week after installation, causing me to buy a new TiVo. During my short time learning about the TiVo scene, I learned [...]

Day 1: Xbox Modding

Ever since my warranty expired, I’ve been modifying my Xbox. I look at it as the best mod anyone can do. By loading a hacked BIOS onto your Xbox either by a modchip or a softmod, you can unleash a whole new world. You can turn your Xbox into a media center, play old school [...]

From Hackintosh to Macintosh

To start off this article, you should know a little bit about my Mac background. About a year ago I had never used Mac OS X in my life. Back then I never even saw a Mac computer in real life. Sure, I knew what they looked like, and I saw demos of OS X [...]

Verizon RAZR V3c Bluetooth Saga Continues

I thought I’d give you guys a little update on the latest findings with Bluetooth on a Verizon RAZR V3c. As I’m sure you’re aware by now, taking your RAZR to a Verizon store for an update to the .04 software will only result in Bluetooth being enabled if you have the original Verizon firmware [...]

Current RAZR File Transfer Theories

Since I wrote my previous article there have been some significant developments in the Verizon file transfer saga. It now appears that my initial report is wrong. Motorola Phone Tools and OBEX are not working for everyone. If your phone had the previous .02 firmware, the firmware which Verizon accidentally left OBEX on, and you [...]