Researchers at the University of Cape Town set about developing an affordable wireless endoscope camera to rival expensive, less agile options, built using the low-cost Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC. Endoscopic cameras consist of a long thin flexible tube with a light positioned at the end for … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Zero endoscope camera project
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Mutrics ARiC open source augmented reality glasses for developers
Developers interested in creating applications and experiences for augmented reality, should check out the Mutrics ARiC open source augmented reality glasses, specifically created for the development process. Launched via Kickstarter the Mutrics ARiC AR glasses create an interactive experience for … [Read more...] about Mutrics ARiC open source augmented reality glasses for developers
Ghost in the Shell special effects behind the scenes
Weta Workshop was the special effects team responsible for creating the amazing robot humanoids and various other special effects in the Ghost in the Shell movie starring Scarlett Johannson. This 2017 film, based on the Japanese manga of the same name, required a blend of practical and digital … [Read more...] about Ghost in the Shell special effects behind the scenes
Mutrics ARiC open source augmented reality glasses for developers
Developers interested in creating applications and experiences for augmented reality, should check out the Mutrics ARiC open source augmented reality glasses, specifically created for the development process. Launched via Kickstarter the Mutrics ARiC AR glasses create an interactive experience for … [Read more...] about Mutrics ARiC open source augmented reality glasses for developers
Shield bicycle taillight features brake light, turning lights, alarm and more
Cyclists searching for a multifunctional bicycle taillight that offers not only illumination but also acts as a brake light, indicators and bike alarm as well as helping you locate your bicycle when you can't quite remember where you left it. With only four days remaining on the campaign the project … [Read more...] about Shield bicycle taillight features brake light, turning lights, alarm and more
HUNU+ collapsible 16 or 20 oz cup
If you are in the market for a reusable collapsible cup, you may be interested in a new design pulled the HUNU+ which is launched via Kickstarter this month and already blasted past its required pledge goal raising over $145,000 thanks to over 3,000 backers with still 30 days remaining. The HUNU+ … [Read more...] about HUNU+ collapsible 16 or 20 oz cup
Apple IIe custom clear mechanical keyboard hits Kickstarter
The develop and team at MacEffects have launched a new Kickstarter campaign this month, to offer a custom clear mechanical keyboard for the Apple IIe computer. The latest Kickstarter is the company's fourth and has been designed to be used with the company's clear Apple IIe case, which is also … [Read more...] about Apple IIe custom clear mechanical keyboard hits Kickstarter
Floating holographic keypad concepts from Japan
Touch and interaction with keyboards have become more important during these times of pandemics, and the tech start-up Parity Innovations based in Japan has created a variety of concepts for zero-contact floating holographic keypads. Samples of the concepts have been released by Murakami to … [Read more...] about Floating holographic keypad concepts from Japan
Reevo hubless electric bike hits Indiegogo
Styled like something from the movie Tron, the Reevo hubless electric bike is now available to back via the Indiegogo crowdfunding website providing earlybird backers with a chance to benefit from considerable savings. Designed for the modern urban cyclist its creators it Beno based in the United … [Read more...] about Reevo hubless electric bike hits Indiegogo
Learn to code with Crowbits programmable blocks
A new set of programmable building blocks has been launched via Kickstarter in the form of the Arduino, ESP32, Micro:bit based Crowbits. Enabling you to learn to code whatever your skill level may be thanks to their programmable, modular design. The Crowbits programmable building box system offers … [Read more...] about Learn to code with Crowbits programmable blocks
Ovicx WEKEEP smart exercise bike with personal trainers
If you are searching for an affordable smart fitness bike complete with personal coaches to help give you support and inspire you to stay fit, you may be interested in the new Ovicx WEKEEP smart exercise bike, now available via Indiegogo. The smart bike is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and … [Read more...] about Ovicx WEKEEP smart exercise bike with personal trainers
Microblade Pill Ti tiny titanium keychain knife (final hours)
The Microblade Pill Ti tiny titanium keychain knife has been designed by Microcarry based in the United Kingdom and is now available to back via Kickstarter. The extremely small cutting tool hidden in a tiny capsule with a protective lid making it ideal for an everyday carry companion that doesn't … [Read more...] about Microblade Pill Ti tiny titanium keychain knife (final hours)
