4-in-1 DrawBot Decorates Walls, Floors, Eggs, More
The mDrawbot is a girder-based construction kit that lets you create a number of different drawbot configurations, from wallbot to eggbot.
Kitchen Inspiration: You Can Totally Wallpaper Your Fridge!
Peel-and-stick wallpaper is all the rage on home decor sites and Pinterest inspiration boards these days, but have you ever thought of using it on your appliances? Turns out, you can totally wallpaper your fridge, and the results are fantastic! Whether you’re looking for a temporary change or a cost-effective way to cover up an […]
National Maker Faire Coming to Washington DC in June
We’re happy that the White House has announced the US National Maker Faire as part of a National Week of Making from June 12-18. The National Maker Faire will take place June 12-13 at the University of the District of Columbia. The team behind the DC Mini Maker Faire has partnered with the DC Government, University […]
Skywalker vs. Stormtrooper: Endor Speeder Bike Quadcopter Battle
The Star Wars Speeder Bike toy hacker is back with the iconic good guy Jedi
Keep the Bugs Out of Your Beverage
Summertime cup covers up to keep the bugs at bay from your beverage.
Rockin’ 26’ Drivable Bumbleebee Shoots Fire from Its Antennae
The buzz about this year’s Maker Faire Bay Area is that a sweet, bee-themed art car called Apis Inlusio will be there. Lovingly built by a group of self-taught Burning Man veterans appropriately known as BeeCharge Camp, the Apis Inlusio combines the kind of whimsical inspiration and impressive ingenuity that epitomizes the spirit of Maker […]
New Equity Crowdfunding Platform From JD.com
JD.com, a notable rival to Chinese ecommerce behemoth Alibaba, launched a funding site last week called JD Equity Crowdfunding. JD’s first experiment in crowdfunding, Coufenzi is like Kickstarter in that it lets individuals fund products; JD Equity is instead aimed at entrepreneurs looking for early investors, with the goal of creating a “complete ecosystem for […]