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SparkFun Electric Sheep Opens Up Development For Android Apps And Accessories

Electric Sheep

A new USB device has been unveiled today by SparkFun called the Electric Sheep which has been deigned to provide Android developers with an easier route to create Android apps and accessories using Android open accessory protocol. The new Electric Sheep

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Awesome Steam Powered Remote Controlled Trike (video)

Steam Powered Remote Controlled Trike

We have featured a number of amazing remote controlled vehicles and aircraft here on Geek Gadgets but never one that has been powered by steam. This awesome steam powered remote controlled trike has been built by YouTube user ‘prallplatte’.

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Vintage Cameras Night Lights

Vintage Camera Night Lights

If you have a few old vintage camera in the attic gathering dust, that aren’t worth a fortune you could give them a new lease of life like Flickr user Jason Hull. Jason has taken a number of vintage cameras from the

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Tesla Coil Musical Hat Created By MIT Student (video)

Tesla Coil Musical Hat

For this years Halloween MIT student Tyler Christensen thought he would make something a little different to wear and opted for a Tesla Coil Musical Hat. The creation is powered by a 28V A123 battery pack and all the electronics are included in the

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DIY Flamethrower Pistol is Supposed To Repel Wild Animals (Video)

Flame thrower

Seen below is a home-made flame pistol built by an enthusiast who wants to light camp fires better. It looks real nice but the ‘making’ part is rather complex. Also, it’s a very dangerous tool that no one in

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Weird Moto Undone Looks Like A Dangerous Ride

Moto Undone

Thankfully it’s just a concept. Short of riding a block of ice on two wheels, the Moto Undone is a bizarre take on camouflage ingenuity. It’s a 1,000w electric motorcycle whose body is covered in shiny chrome. The effect

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Asking For Trouble: The DIY Wolverine Adamantium Claws

DIY Wolverine Claws 02

Fine, the claws aren’t coming out between his knuckles. The point is they are real blades. Ice skating blades, to be specific. Here they’ve been sharpened to deadly, uh, sharpness. It can cut salami a dozen different ways for

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Indie Director Shoots Action Flick With DIY Cameras (Video)

DIY Camera

Trust us, after you read this, you’ll be very interested about the movie. But first, let the facts be laid bare. Evan Glodell recently embarked on an indie film project with a pair of cameras he built from scratch.

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$500 Printed Circuit Board Toilet

Royal-Data-Throne

What do you get the geeky that has every gadget available? Well how about a very unique $500 printed circuit board toilet which has been created and is currently available to purchase over on the Etsy website. The makers PCB Creations

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Wrist Mounted Crossbow Complete With Laser Targeting (video)

Wrist mounted crossbow

If you have always wanted to be able to fire crossbow bolts with the flick of your wrist this homemade Wristbow complete with laser sights might be just the thing you need to go with your Batman outfit. The

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Very Impressive: Halo Sniper Rifle In Lego

Eric Jensen Halo

Firstly: Woah! Second: The detail is incredible. Third: You should read this whole post to learn how it was made. Okay, let’s get started. Seen below is the famed Anti-Materiel Rifle from the Halo universe, a dread weapon that

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Eccentric DIYer Builds Google Street View Helmet

Neil Fraser

Neil Fraser is the kind of geek who’s lovable and totally insane at the same time. For Halloween this year, he had a crazy idea involving Google Street View. What he did was build himself a Street View helmet

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