For the price of a cheap date you could pick up Via’s new APC all-in-one computer. It’s about the size of a smartphone and about as powerful. It comes with Android 2.3 pre-installed, so it could make a decent media streamer or Android development platform.
Becky Stern has a cool new video tutorial up over on Adafruit, using nifty sewable LED sequins, which lay flat on your project surface. If you don’t want components sticking up from the surface of your project, and you don’t mind using a soldering iron, you might try making these: LED sequins. More: How-To: LED […]
The Hardware Innovation Workshop, presented by MAKE magazine, is an interactive event featuring entrepreneurs and the devices they create. The maker economy is unlike any other and has unique opportunities, as well as unique challenges. The Hardware Innovation Workshop will introduce you to talented innovators and new devices poised to permanently alter the world of […]
Two of my classmates at ITP made this incredibly fun sendup of the game Plinko from The Price Is Right. It’s called Plinko Poetry and I’ve been having a lot of fun playing with it over the past few days.
Happy National Bike Month, cyclists! Treehugger found this clever iPhone speaker made from a vintage bicycle horn. How do you personalize your bike?
Intel will be bringing their real-world version of Animusic’s “Pipe Dream” to Maker Faire Bay Area. Educators sign up to participate in Education Day and help the Intel team tune this digital instrument.
We got a new printer at our house last week – too bad it doesn’t print chocolate! Choc Creator is officially offering their 3-D chocolate printers for sale, according to Fast Company Design. The printer is pricey (retailing for more than $3,000), but if you’re a chocolate lover, it could be worth it! Check out […]
