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Radio Shack Unveils the New Delta Series Mini PC Board at Maker Faire

Mark de Vinck — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:29:31 +0000

Radio Shack is showing off a sample of their new Delta Series mini PC boards at Maker Faire.

New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire

Mark de Vinck — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:02:28 +0000

This year Arduino is launching their robotics platform, and I was fortunate enough to get my hands on one a little early.

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3D Printers Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire

Mark de Vinck — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:23:58 +0000

It's no surprise that so many people get inspired at Maker Faire to join in on the 3D printing revolution. Fortunately for everyone at Maker Faire, you can head over to the Maker Shed and pick one up at the event.

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Maker Faire 2012 Electronic Skill Badge

Mark de Vinck — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:59:59 +0000

This is our instructions for the Learn to Solder skill badge sponsored by RadioShack at Maker Faire Bay Area 2012. Filed under: Electronics

Solder a Digitally Addressable RGB LED Strip

Mark de Vinck — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:57:37 +0000

Since the Digitally Addressable RGB LED Strips come in one big reel and are then cut off, occasionally you get a piece doesn’t have the leads tinned for soldering. So how do you fix this problem? Follow this guide and I’ll show you! Once you complete this guide you can […]

iHacked the iNecklace

Mark de Vinck — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:54:29 +0000

This is a simple way to make the iNecklace light glow any color of the rainbow. In fact, it’s so simple you can change it any time you want in a few minutes. No soldering required! Filed under: Craft, Electronics

Supercap Racer Kit

Mark de Vinck — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:54:29 +0000

Assemble the Supercap Racer kit and make a new toy that's fast, unpredictable, and fun to build.

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Kitty Twitty Cat Toy

Mark de Vinck — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:48:27 +0000

About 2 months ago, after years of begging and pleading from my family, I reluctantly agreed to get another cat from the local shelter. We already have a menagerie of beasts that share our home, but for some reason they felt we needed another. I admit, I do like our […]

Arduino 101: Blink an LED

Mark de Vinck — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:45:18 +0000

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Arduino 101: Potentiometers and Servos

Mark de Vinck — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:43:07 +0000

Filed under: Arduino