Remember the Arduino-compatible Verbalizer development board for Google Voice Search that we covered recently? Michael Lipton from Breakfast NY has given us four Verbalizer boards to give away to lucky readers.
Join us Wednesday evening for the next episode of Make: Live, our streaming show and tell! Episode 12 is all about DIY robots to celebrate the upcoming release of MAKE Volume 27. Robot hobbyist Andrew Terranova will show off some of his own homemade ‘bots and will be answering your robotics questions. Tim Laursen will […]
And it’s not just because the Android and Makeys mas-bots were apparently separated at birth.
And yes, we know Android is technically an operating system, and Android-compatible phones are really an entire class of gadgets. But in one sense, that’s the whole point. Gadget-lovers will debate the pros and cons of particular handsets endlessly, and there are significant other players in the smartphone market, but increasingly the most informative demographic among smartphone users these days is “Android or iPhone?”
Congratulations to Gwendolyn, who won a free copy of Can It, Bottle It, Smoke It. Many thanks to all who entered!
I just got this memo from the Maker Faire team with details about becoming part of the Maker Faire Street Team, spreading the good word on the greater Detroit, and earning some Faire tix in the process. Sweet. They are looking for people within an approximately 200-mile radius of Dearborn, MI area (location of the Faire).
We’ve recently added two new contributors to CRAFT, and I thought you might like to meet them: Andrew Salomone is no stranger to these parts. We’ve featured his Self-Portrait Ski Mask, Bill Cosby Portrait in Jello Shots, and Nerds portraiture here, among others. Andrew is an artist and teacher based in New York City, and […]
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, has jumped on the OSHW bandwagon. Geneva, 7 July 2011. Four months after launching the alpha version, CERN has today issued version 1.1 of the Open Hardware Licence (OHL), a legal framework to facilitate knowledge exchange across the electronic design community. In the spirit of knowledge and technology […]
