Mods

We have featured quite a few different Xbox mods here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is from the guys over at Major League Mods, the Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim Mod. The Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim mod was built by Mark Bongo from Major League Mods, and he had some help with the [...]

The Light Scythe is a 2 metre POV staff which was created to make digital light paintings, the results are pretty impressive as you can see from the photos below, and it was made using a 2 metre programmable LED strip, and a range of other hardware plus some open source software.

Ever since Microsoft released the Kinect we have been seeing a wide range of cool hacks, and with the recent release of the Microsoft Kinect SDK we have seen some even cooler ones. Now Kevin Connolly has developed KinectNUI (Kinect Natural User Interface), which is a way of controlling a Windows PC with hands movements [...]

High school student Jack Eisenmann has built his own 8-bit computer from scratch, and he designed everything himself including the OS, and it took jack about a year to complete it. The Duo Adept features 100 hundred chips which have been connected with a lot wiring, there is also 256 bytes of RAM and 64KB [...]

Yesterday Microsoft officially launched their new Kinect SDK, and at the same time they held a 24 hour programming event at their Redmond HQ, and invited around 40 developers to the event to see what they could come up with using the new Kinect SDK. We have previously seen a Kinect Quadricopter here at Geeky [...]

We have featured quite a few cool custom PCs here ate Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is the creation of Paul Bangdiwala, and it is called the Bandi Scarab, and Paul wanted to give the PC a spider like personality, from the looks of the photos he has certainly achieved that. The Bandi Scarab features [...]

We have featured quite a few different PC mods here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is is the creation of Love Hulten from Sweden, and he describes the Sputnik 0667 as “a computer combined with the beauty of arts and crafts, inspired by the 20th century and old hi-fi.” As you can see from [...]

We have featured a few case mods from Jeffrey Stephenson before here at Geeky Gadgets, Jeffrey’s latest creation is called the Usonian and it is inspired by the designs of Frank Lloyd Wright. This cool case mod has been made from a variety of wood and each panel has taken its design inspiration from one [...]

We have featured quite a few different Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one combines the Parrot AR Drone quadricopter with the Microsoft Kinect. The Parrot AR Drone can normally be controlled using your smartphone, as you will see the in the video below the Parrot AR Drone is flown by using hand [...]

This is the type of Casemod that would run you over if you aren’t careful. As for the bumper and fog lights, we have no idea what they’re for. The shovel? Perhaps when it gets stuck in mud or to knock out the other guy during a particularly heated LAN game.

We have seen quite a few different Microsoft Kinect Hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is certainly interesting and it was created by the guys from BlablabLab. What they did was use the Microsoft Kinect to take360 degree images of tourists., the images were then printed out using a 3d printer, have a [...]

We have featured quite a few different Microsoft Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is video conferencing using the Microsoft Kinect, and the results are pretty impressive, adding in a range of cool features that you wouldn’t normally see in standard video conferencing. Researchers at the MIT Media Lab have used the [...]