Neat, here’s a 3D IR/Ulrasonic mouse project from students @ the University of California – “The goal of FRE3SPACE was to create a wireless mouse that could operate in three dimensions. In other words, while holding the mouse in the air you could move your arm left or right, up and down, towards and away, […]
Here’s a really neat stop motion film of retro video games using household objects – [via] – Link. Related: Frogger by PES – Link. Stop motion LEGO video – Link. How King Kong was made…the first one – Link. Stop Motion Animation, the Easy Way – With iStopMotion, making Gumby is less pokey. MAKE 02 […]
Profile of ReCellular, a company gets about 75,000 used phones a week and recycles / refurbs them for other parts of the world – “With the number of cell phones in use worldwide hitting 2 billion and rising, recycled phones are playing a crucial role in the spread of wireless communications across the developing world, […]
Rob Bender made his own Kite Aerial Photography rig out of the Vex robotic kit. Then the adventure began! As I was letting the kite up higher, one of the handles on the spool popped out and the spool was pulled from my hands. I chased it across the beach and grabbed it before it […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Tuesdays With Maury fixed a broken DVD player instead of tossing it, nice work – “The disc tray on my Lite-on 5005 DVD recorder stopped ejecting disks. I took the case apart. Unscrewed the metal housing around the DVD drive. Tossed it. I then measured where the manual eject button […]
Here’s a photographic guide on identifying the different hi-riser cars out in the wild. I saw a sweet Donk on Valencia (SF) over the weekend, but wasn’t sure what it was called until I saw this… – “Since the creation of the wheel, man has been on a quest to make them bigger and better. […]
Here’s a free DJ app for Macs with real time audio mixing and recording – “djay is the groundbreaking new software for Mac OS X. It takes full advantage of Apple’s latest audio and graphics technologies, and runs natively on both Intel and PowerPC processors. It supports all common file formats, such as mp3, aiff, […]
