Month: May 2007

Google Maps street view

Jason @ Hackszine writes – Google launched the Street View feature in Google Maps today at the Where 2.0 conference. For select cities, you can now view street-level panoramic photography as you browse around a map location. It’s like being able to take a virtual driving tour of a city, right from your desk. There […]

3D Mouse Through Hand Waving

MagicMouse, a three-dimensional computer mouse was designed by a team of five WPI undergraduates – …the mouse uses an array of receivers to track the motion of a tiny ultrasonic transmitter worn on the index finger like a ring. The unique design, the first radical change in the computer mouse in more than 40 years, […]

Hallowig Kitty!

Hallowig Kitty!

Nat writes – Check out this happy kitty on Von Krankipantzen sporting the knitted Hallowig by Meagan Reardon and featured in CRAFT: 01’s Curio section. See more photos at Von Krankipantzen. Craftzine.com blog: Hallowig Kitty! – Link.

Google Maps Street View

Google Maps Street View

Google launched the Street View feature in Google Maps today at the Where 2.0 conference. For select cities, you can now view street-level panoramic photography as you browse around a map location. It’s like being able to take a virtual driving tour of a city, right from your desk. There is a little minifig that […]

Graduation Cap with Flashing LED Lights

Remember back in high school when friends would decorate the top of their graduation cap with sayings in glitter, marker, or stickers? These days in our technology filled life, it’s all about the flashing LEDs like this cap from an engineering school graduation. If you’re graduating soon and want to make one, check out CRAFT: […]

Treasure hunting robot

Treasure hunting robot

This is a neat, it’s like a Roomba and a metal detector had a kid… A REMOTE controlled metal detector built by a Wiltshire man could revolutionise the art of treasure hunting. Resembling something from the TV show Robot Wars, the invention, devised by John Corney, of Corsley Heath, can climb over footballs and has […]