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Software Defined Radio 22 May 2011 | 09:42 pm
My Software Defined Radio experiments featured in GQ Australia (April/May) 2012! SDR-powered Aviation Mapper is now LIVE! Click here to use it. The Aviation Mapper launch video Have a look at my Hi...
Aircraft Tracking with Mode S: Modez & Aviation Mapper 17 Oct 2010 | 05:50 pm
Aviation Mapper is LIVE! Click here to use it. The Aviation Mapper launch video This project is a completely home-grown implementation of an aircraft tracking system using Mode S messages received o...
Australian Geographical RadioFrequency Map 16 Jun 2010 | 01:55 am
RFMap featured in GQ Australia (April/May 2012)! You can also have a listen to this podcast of a radio interview I did on with Ian Woolf on 2SER: "Balint Seeber Mashed Up Radio" UPDATE: I have writ...
NISRP: the Non-Intrusive Song Rating Plugin for Winamp and iTunes 4 Mar 2010 | 09:39 pm
UPDATE: NISRP has now been added to the offical Winamp plugin catalogue! More information is available on my wiki. read more
Geolocation Experiment using the Mobile GSM Cellular Network 23 Feb 2010 | 03:49 pm
This experiment involved acquiring CellID and signal strength information from the GSM cellular network, tracking one's position while acquiring this data, and finally presenting it nicely. It is summ...
Turning the Navman S150 into a Bluetooth GPS receiver 27 Jan 2010 | 05:18 pm
Navman GPS receivers, and the like, are great, until you actually want to use their received GPS data on a computer in real-time. Luckily there are plenty of resources to do this (NavmanUnlocked, the ...
Making your iPhone look like a NMEA GPS receiver with gpsd and WiFi or Bluetooth 27 Jan 2010 | 03:36 pm
TRY IT OUT: If you wish to test the front-end interface on your mobile device, click here and tap 'Find' (not 'Enable'). This is handy if you want to check how well your location service is working, a...
Patch for Linux Kernel Orinoco WiFi driver re-enabling original monitor mode with Prism II headers & packet power levels 1 Dec 2009 | 02:18 pm
I was disappointed to find that the improved Linux Kernel Orinoco drivers do not report power levels via the standardised iwconfig 'monitor mode'. When the iwpriv 'monitor' mode was available, Prism I...
TokyoCabinet and TokyoTyrant DLLs for Windows MSVC 16 Oct 2009 | 04:01 pm
TokyoCabinet (TC) is a wonderful open-source key-value pair database library by Mikio Hirabayashi, part of his TokyoProducts suite. TokyoTyrant (TT) is the networked portion of it (i.e. the database c...
Presentation of the Eyesweb Visual Programming Language at Dorkbot Sydney 18 Mar 2009 | 06:38 pm
I a gave presentation at Dorkbot Sydney (24/02/2009) on the Eyesweb Visual Programming Language. It was an overview that exemplified some cool things you could do using live video, iPhones (with accel...
