We have featured the development of the Parrot AR.Drone here on Geeky Gadgets since it was first unveiled. But if you haven't got the $299, you could consider making your very own as Greg "Grease" Lehman of St. Paul, Minnesota did. Greg's created his version from ash, oak, walnut, and paduak via … [Read more...] about DIY Wooden Quadrocopter
Archives for October 2010
Verizon Fivespot Global Mobile Hotspot Announced
Verizon has launched the Fivespot, which is the worlds first dual mode portable hotspot, that can be used anywhere in the world, and it allows you to connect up to a total of five separate devices via WiFi. The Verizon Fivespot supports CDMA 1x, EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. 0 on 800MHz and 1900MHz … [Read more...] about Verizon Fivespot Global Mobile Hotspot Announced
Zoom Q3HD 1080p Recorder With Stereo Mics
Samsontech have just unveiled their latest creation to be added to their range the Zoom Q3HD. A pocket high definition camcorder that can record video in either 720p or 1080p (1080p video in 30fps or 720p in 30fps or 60fps) and is equipped with dual mics. … [Read more...] about Zoom Q3HD 1080p Recorder With Stereo Mics
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Trailer (video)
Electronic Arts have just released a new trailer for its highly anticipated Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit. The new Need For Speed game allows you to enter into high-speed chases as you play through full careers as both a cop and a racer, either via solo game mode or internet connected. Gameplay … [Read more...] about Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Trailer (video)
Pac-Man 30th Anniversary Exhibition (video)
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man, a game that is often credited with being a landmark in video game history and is among the most famous arcade games of all time, Namco, its creators, have organized a Pac-Man exhibition at Arts Chiyoda 331. This Pac-Man retrospective for the 30th … [Read more...] about Pac-Man 30th Anniversary Exhibition (video)
Kids Walker Bi-Pedal Exoskeleton
If you are trying to think of a really cool idea for your kids' Halloween costumes this year, then you may want to check out the Kids Walker Bi-Pedal Exoskeleton. The Kids Walker Bi-Pedal Exoskeleton is a robot suit that children can climb into and use to walk around. It might also be a good way … [Read more...] about Kids Walker Bi-Pedal Exoskeleton
Samsung Galaxy Tab T-Mobile Sign Up Page Now Live
If you have been waiting to get your hands on the new Samsung Galaxy Tab, Android tablet, the wait is almost over. T-Mobile has just added a page to their website where you can sign up to receive updates. This is exciting news for tech enthusiasts and early adopters who have been eagerly … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab T-Mobile Sign Up Page Now Live
Qualcomm Starts $200,000 Augmented Reality App Competition
Qualcomm is looking to help take Augmented Reality to the next level by releasing an augmented reality software development kit for Android phones, along with a $200,000 challenge for the best Android AR apps. Qualcomm is on a mission to help developers build fun, useful, exciting AR apps. That is … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Starts $200,000 Augmented Reality App Competition
Disgo Tablet 6000 Android Tablet
Another day and another new Android tablet, today we have the new Disgo Tablet 6000, which features a 7 inch touch screen display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. The Disgo Tablet 6000 also comes with 256MB of RAM built in as well as 2GB of storage, there is also a microSD card slot, and a … [Read more...] about Disgo Tablet 6000 Android Tablet
Signa Electric Bike Runs On Water
Many companies including car manufacturers are coming up with green ways to power their vehicles, but what could be greener than an electric bicycle that is powered by water. The Signa bike is powered by electric fuel cells that can run for up to 60 miles, the fuel cells are made up almost totally … [Read more...] about Signa Electric Bike Runs On Water
DIY Halo Master Chief Costume
Fancy your very own suit of Halo Master Chief armour? This demo shows you how you can create your very own. The DIY Halo Reach armor costume is made from a ream of heavy card stock, with a total cost around $15. Check out the tutorial video after the jump. Be warned though, this is a fairly … [Read more...] about DIY Halo Master Chief Costume
Locking Cables Prevent Tangling
Anything that can help keep the mess of cables under my desk tidy is a good thing in my eyes. The cables under my desk start off in a respectable arrangement, but over time become a tangled nest. This is a common problem for many people, especially those who work with multiple electronic devices. … [Read more...] about Locking Cables Prevent Tangling
