In this follow-up to a video that Adam posted almost one year ago today, muscle car modder Dave Phipps gives a more detailed tour of his networked, iPod Touch-controlled ’69 GTO, and describes how he’s utilized the RedEye universal remote. Look, this dude has a 100-pair punchdown block in the trunk of his car! Here’s […]
Tim Thaler built a kitchen island that retracts into the floor, and is controlled by an iPhone. Retractable Kitchen Island Controlled by iPhone
Check out this fun Bluetooth Handset Glove from Rachel over at Instructables. Place and receive calls with internationally recognized hand gestures. Roaming fees may apply.
Timo Arnall, who, together with Jack Schultze brought us a touchless Rube Goldberg machine based on RFID back in 2009, has teamed up with Jorn Knutsen and Einar Sneve Martinussen to produce Immaterials: Light Painting Wi-Fi, which is a project that visualizes wireless network signal strength in city areas using a custom-built 4-meter measuring rod equipped with LEDs and conventional light painting techniques. [via Core77]
You may have seen those “On Air” lights at film, radio or television studios. Now that anyone can broadcast video over the internet, it’s time to learn how to build your own “Now Streaming” light that wirelessly checks to see if your streaming! You can use the basics of this project for any kind of wireless notifier.
For more information about this project, check out:
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/03/networked-on-air-light-for-streaming-broadcasters.html
In true spirit, Make: Live is very much a DIY production. Instead of tripods, we use zip ties to mount webcams to chairs and we jury rig an old monitor to act as our prompter. Along those lines, I decided to create an on air light to indicate when we’re broadcasting. While I could have […]
Check out this cool Bluetooth Hexapod mod from Academy Award-winning SFX guru Dan Piponi.
