If you enjoy a little papercraft, you might find constructing these Nike Air Jordans particularly intriguing. These unique models can be made using a pizza box-style packaging, which adds an extra layer of creativity and fun to the process. The box has been ingeniously designed to hold and be sold … [Read more...] about Air Jordans, Made From A Pizza Box Packaging
DIY Projects
Samsung Series 7 Slate Hacked To Run OS X Lion (video)
If you have a Samsung Series 7 Slate tablet gathering dust in your home or office, or you would simply prefer to try a slightly different OS on it rather than the intended Windows 7. You might be interested to know that a developer has now been able to install and run OS X Lion on his. The … [Read more...] about Samsung Series 7 Slate Hacked To Run OS X Lion (video)
Nuclear Taco Sensor Helmet Gameshow (video)
A team at altLab in Lisbon have used a number of sensors and a little Arduino wizardry to create a very unique kind of hat which is capable of measuring the discomfort level you are currently under, whilst eating tacos. The helmet measures your discomfort by measuring your perspiration, … [Read more...] about Nuclear Taco Sensor Helmet Gameshow (video)
920 Pencils Create Awesome Stop Motion Movie : Against The Grain (video)
I am always a fan of stop motion movies, and this one created by filmmaker and animator Jonathan Chong is just great to watch. The complete video is a total of 5,125 frames over 3 minutes 23 seconds and uses 920 pencils to create the different effects and animations. Watch it after the jump, … [Read more...] about 920 Pencils Create Awesome Stop Motion Movie : Against The Grain (video)
uWave Microwave Plays YouTube Videos Whilst Cooking Your Food (Video)
Are you one of those people who stands there watching the timer on the microwave when you are cooking something? What about watching a YouTube video instead? A group of students who were competing in the PennApps Data Hackathon have created a Microwave which will play a YouTube video that is the … [Read more...] about uWave Microwave Plays YouTube Videos Whilst Cooking Your Food (Video)
Crimson Laser Ball is A DIY Extravaganza (Video)
For reasons definitely related to gaming, this visually absorbing tennis ball is reminiscent of those combat drones from Mass Effect 2. Remember the engineer class? They launch drones in lieu of biotic powers, right? Yeah, so appearance-wise this sort of brings to mind those drones, except it … [Read more...] about Crimson Laser Ball is A DIY Extravaganza (Video)
Lego Figure Inner Anatomy Revealed
If you have ever wondered what the inside of a Lego figure looks like, artist Jason Freeny has created his interpretation of what it may be. Freeny has taken a 7.5" Lego figure, dissected it, and put it on show for all to see. As Freeny was creating the sculpture, he constantly updated his Facebook … [Read more...] about Lego Figure Inner Anatomy Revealed
Awesome Carbon Fiber Stormtroopers
What could be cooler than Stormtroopers? How about some carbon fiber Stormtroopers, which were created by Leonard Carson, an engineering technician from San Diego Composites, who thought it would be a cool idea to create some Stormtrooper costumes out of carbon fiber. Although Leonard Carson … [Read more...] about Awesome Carbon Fiber Stormtroopers
DIY Digital Lomography Camera
The guys over at Blue Ant Studio decided they wanted to create their own Digital Lomography camera, which was made from a combination of walnut with a hand-polished aluminum frame and the internals of a 5-megapixel Vivitar Vivicam, paired with some Olympus OM series interchangeable lenses. There … [Read more...] about DIY Digital Lomography Camera
SparkFun Electric Sheep Opens Up Development For Android Apps And Accessories
A new USB device has been unveiled today by SparkFun called the Electric Sheep, which has been designed to provide Android developers with an easier route to create Android apps and accessories using the Android open accessory protocol. The new Electric Sheep board created by SparkFun is based on … [Read more...] about SparkFun Electric Sheep Opens Up Development For Android Apps And Accessories
Awesome Steam Powered Remote Controlled Trike (video)
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'. The trike weighs in at 19 lbs and is powered by two large … [Read more...] about Awesome Steam Powered Remote Controlled Trike (video)
Vintage Cameras Night Lights
If you have a few old vintage cameras 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 1950s and 1960s and transformed them into retro nightlights. Jason … [Read more...] about Vintage Cameras Night Lights
