Owners of the Kickstarter funded Pebble smartwatch, that also have access to a 3D printer can now create their very own 3D printed Pebble smartwatch charger thanks to Instructables user “zjenja’. The pocket sized charger designed by Zjenja can be 3D printed in less than 30 minutes and includes … [Read more...] about 3D Printed Pebble Smartwatch Charger (video)
DIY Projects
Homer Simpson’s Electric Hammer Created In Real Life (video)
Simpsons fans may remember the classic episode when Homer creates an electric hammer to start his career as an inventor, in the episode entitled “The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace”, first released back in October 1998. Now Patrick Priebe industrious maker and fan of the Simpsons cartoons has … [Read more...] about Homer Simpson’s Electric Hammer Created In Real Life (video)
The AirBoard Makes Creating Internet-of-Things Projects Easy (video)
Creators looking to build Internet-of-Things projects in a shorter amount of time may be interested in a new development board that offers both Arduino platform compatibility as well as wireless connectivity called the AirBoard. AirBoard has been created by AirThings, based in Grenoble France and … [Read more...] about The AirBoard Makes Creating Internet-of-Things Projects Easy (video)
Arduino And Raspberry Pi Simple Development User Interface (video)
Developers, makers and hobbyists that enjoy using the Arduino platform or Raspberry Pi mini PC to create projects, but continually find themselves having to wire up switches, encoders and LEDs to their projects. Maybe interested in a new simple user interface which has been designed by Rich … [Read more...] about Arduino And Raspberry Pi Simple Development User Interface (video)
Flotilla For Raspberry Pi Modules Make Creating Projects Easy (video)
Those of you that enjoy using the Raspberry Pi mini PC or would like to become involved in creating electronic and digital projects but don’t have the time necessary to learn everything. You might be interested in a new system created by Pimoroni Ltd called Flotilla for Raspberry Pi that has been … [Read more...] about Flotilla For Raspberry Pi Modules Make Creating Projects Easy (video)
Raspberry Pi Powered Arcade Game Controllers (video)
If you have been wondering what to do with all those extra USB ports included on the new Raspberry Pi Model B+ mini PC, you might be interested in a project by Cabe Atwell who has used them to great effect and attached custom-made arcade game controllers. Cabe’s girlfriend really enjoys playing the … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Powered Arcade Game Controllers (video)
Raspberry Pi Desktop Donkey Kong Arcade Cabinet
Donkey Kong fans that would like to rekindle their skills might enjoy building their very own desktop Donkey Kong Bartop Arcade machine which is powered by an awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC. Instructables member ‘jhawkins14’ has published full instructions on how to create your very own Donkey … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Desktop Donkey Kong Arcade Cabinet
Solderdoodle Pro 2.0 USB Rechargeable Soldering Iron (video)
Developers, makers and hobbyists that are looking for a new rechargeable soldering iron might be interested in a new version of the Solderdoodle Pro which was originally and successfully launched by the Kickstarter crowdfunding website. The Solderdoodle Pro 2.0 has again been designed by Isaac … [Read more...] about Solderdoodle Pro 2.0 USB Rechargeable Soldering Iron (video)
Build Your Own DIY Satellite Using The New PocketQube Kit
Makers, developers and hobbyists that have always dreamt of making their very own DIY satellite might be interested in the new kit has been unveiled by PocketQube in the form of the PocketQube Kit v1.0 EM. The PocketQube Kit has been specifically designed as a first step to building your very own … [Read more...] about Build Your Own DIY Satellite Using The New PocketQube Kit
OneRNG Open Source Entropy Generator Hits Kickstarter (video)
Anyone concerned with security might be interested in a new open source entropy generator that has been created by Paul Campbell at Moonbase Otago called OneRNG. OneRNG has been created specifically to generate random numbers that your system can use for cryptography and is completely open … [Read more...] about OneRNG Open Source Entropy Generator Hits Kickstarter (video)
Awesome DIY Hoverboard Uses 4 Leaf Blowers (Video)
Ryan Craven from Austin, Texas has created an awesome DIY hoverboard using four leaf blowers, and the video below shows this amazing homemade hoverboard in action. Ryan used four leaf blowers, a skateboard deck, a shower liner, some gaffer tape, and a shower liner, to make this awesome DIY … [Read more...] about Awesome DIY Hoverboard Uses 4 Leaf Blowers (Video)
E-Waste 3D Printer Created For Less Than $100 Using Old PC Parts
Fancy building your own low-budget 3D printer for less than $100? If you do then you might be interested in this innovative and unique E-Waste 3D printer that has been built out of recycled electronic components. The components required to build this E-Waste 3D printer include two standard CD or … [Read more...] about E-Waste 3D Printer Created For Less Than $100 Using Old PC Parts
