If you prefer the clickty clack of an old school typewriter, you might be interested in this unique retro keyboard called the iTypewriter designed for Apple's iPad tablet. The iTypewriter is the brainchild of industrial designer Austin Yang, and allows you to enjoy the typing style of old … [Read more...] about iTypewriter Brings Old School Typing To Your iPad (video)
DIY Projects
Adafruit Creates A Raspberry Pi Light Painting Module
If you fancy creating custom photographs with light painting effects, Adafruit has created an interesting module that can be used with the awesome Raspberry Pi $35 mini PC, which is definitely worth more investigation. The Adafruit Raspberry Pi module combines a Python script, less than 60 lines of … [Read more...] about Adafruit Creates A Raspberry Pi Light Painting Module
Awesome Lego Dark Knight Batman Motorised Bat and Tumbler (video)
Lego master builder Peer Kreuger's latest creations have taken the form of motorized models of the Batman Tumbler and The Bat, from the latest Batman movie, "The Dark Knight Rises." These intricate models have been used to create a captivating movie sequence showcasing the Lego models in action, … [Read more...] about Awesome Lego Dark Knight Batman Motorised Bat and Tumbler (video)
Super Angry Birds Force Feedback USB Controller (video)
Angry Birds fans who might like to use a physical real world controller to launch their birds into action, maybe interested in this new creation that allows you to launch your Angry Birds with style. The Super Angry Birds USB controller is equipped with force feedback and comes complete with its … [Read more...] about Super Angry Birds Force Feedback USB Controller (video)
Lego Curiosity Mars Rover (video)
Over the weekend, the NASA Curiosity Mars Rover made a successful landing on the surface of Mars and is now poised to start its in-depth exploration of the Red Planet. This monumental achievement marks a significant milestone in space exploration, as the Curiosity Rover is equipped with advanced … [Read more...] about Lego Curiosity Mars Rover (video)
Lego Olympic Park Constructed From 250,000 Bricks (video)
Lego master builder Warren Elsmore has created an awesome Lego model of the current London Olympic 2012 Park in all its glory, using a massive 250,000 standard Lego bricks. The complete Lego London Olympic Park took 300 hours for him and his wife to build from scratch, and the time-lapse video … [Read more...] about Lego Olympic Park Constructed From 250,000 Bricks (video)
Fujitsu Launching DIY Custom PC Assembly Service
Fujitsu has announced this week that it will be launching a new service for customers called the Hands-on Custom PC Assembly Service. Which enables customers to build their very own systems with support from Fujitsu during the build process. The new Fujitsu DIY systems will be provided … [Read more...] about Fujitsu Launching DIY Custom PC Assembly Service
iFixit Repair Manual Android App Now Available
If you prefer to try and fix problems with your electronic devices yourself, you are probably already aware of the wealth of repair manuals available over on the iFixit website. Today, iFixit has launched their new free repair manual application for Android devices. This app provides you with … [Read more...] about iFixit Repair Manual Android App Now Available
Lightsaber Bug Zapper (video)
Ever fancied creating your very own Lightsaber bug zapper? Well, if you have, the team over at Hack A Day has built one and created a video to show you how to construct one yourself. By modifying a toy lightsaber and a plastic bug zapping bat, check out the video after the jump to see the build … [Read more...] about Lightsaber Bug Zapper (video)
Lego Star Wars, MC Escher Illusion
Lego modeller Paul Vermeesch has created a fantastic Lego Star Wars version of the famous M.C. Escher’s 1953 lithograph “Relativity“. As you can see in the image below, the optical illusions are carried out to great effect using the Lego Star Wars characters and adding a modern twist to the original … [Read more...] about Lego Star Wars, MC Escher Illusion
Ben Heck Minority Report Kinect Glove Motion Controller (video)
Modder Ben Heck has created a new Kinect motion controller glove, taking inspiration for the design from the Hollywood Minority Report movie, starring Tom Cruise. Watch the awesome video after the jump to see the design process in action and the finished working prototype in development. The Ben … [Read more...] about Ben Heck Minority Report Kinect Glove Motion Controller (video)
Absinthe 2.0 iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak Released For iOS Devices
The Absinthe 2.0 jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 has been released this week, which once installed allows you to install third party applications and tweak your iOS devices setup to suit your needs. Before installing Absinthe 2.0 make sure you backup all your necessary iPhone data first, which can then be … [Read more...] about Absinthe 2.0 iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak Released For iOS Devices
