Author: skullkey

Lathe parting off and turning

Since the Lathe arrived at H4H there has been considerable activity around it: Kobus showed Guy and I  how to weld / grind / cut and we made a working table for the machine – the wooden top supplied by Fanie and delivered by Org Guy and I cleaned the machine with some paraffin and…

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iOS Jailbreak – watch the outbreak

Latest instalment of Let’s Talk Hack is all about iOS Jailbreaking and James takes us on a journey behind the scenes on what happens when you jailbreak an iOS device and what the consequences are. He analyses the envasi0n jailbreak and explains step-by-step the how, why and what – it’s a bit longer than our…

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SHAC on BlackBerry 10

Exploring the Blackberry Z10, Toby spent two days learning QML and at the same time successfully porting  SHAC (our mobile based access control system) for BlackBerry 10 users.   QML is part of the Qt framework that Blackberry 10 uses for App development.  From Wikipedia: “QML (Qt Meta Language or Qt Modeling Language[2]) is a JavaScript-based, declarative language for designing user interface–centric…

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