Makers and developers that are building projects requiring LED lighting may be interested in a new piece of hardware that has landed at the Adafruit store in the form of the Pixie 3W Chainable Smart LED Pixel. Each Pixie is equipped with a Microchip PIC micro-controller and users can send data on … [Read more...] about Pixie 3W Chainable Smart LED Pixel Arrives At Adafruit
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Ember Smartphone Controlled Coffee Mug (video)
If you enjoy coffee and particularly mind when your coffee gets cold or sometimes is too hot to drink, a new smartphone controlled coffee mug may be the perfect answer. Ember has been specifically designed to both quickly cool your coffee or keep it warm enough so that it is always the perfect … [Read more...] about Ember Smartphone Controlled Coffee Mug (video)
MIPS Creator Ci40 Developer Board Unveiled For Internet of Things Projects
A new Creator Ci40 developer board has been unveiled this week by Imagination Technologies, that has been created to help build Internet of Things based projects such as smart home products, wearables, or other low-power internet-connected devices. The Creator Ci40 microcomputer builds on the … [Read more...] about MIPS Creator Ci40 Developer Board Unveiled For Internet of Things Projects
Faraday Motion 3D Printed Electric Skateboard Now Available To Pre-Order
Faraday Motion has this week announce that its 3D printed electric skateboard is now finally ready for pre-ordering and is available in a number of different versions to suit both your requirements and budget. The Faraday Motion electric skateboard has been designed to reach speeds of 25-30 Km/h, … [Read more...] about Faraday Motion 3D Printed Electric Skateboard Now Available To Pre-Order
Misfit Shine 2 Fitness And Sleep Tracker Launches For $99 (video)
Misfit has unveiled their next generation Shine 2 fitness and sleep tracker, which is now available to purchase directly from Misfit and will be available in retail locations around the world starting November 1st, 2015. The Misfit Shine 2 device is available in two elegant colors: Rose Gold and … [Read more...] about Misfit Shine 2 Fitness And Sleep Tracker Launches For $99 (video)
Recycle And Make Your Own 3D Printer Filament Using The Fulfil Evo Extruder (video)
Those of you that already own a 3D printer or have access to one will already have experienced the mounting costs of purchasing the 3D printing filament required to create and develop your designs and ideas. Developing, prototyping and printing just a single design can create a number of wasted … [Read more...] about Recycle And Make Your Own 3D Printer Filament Using The Fulfil Evo Extruder (video)
Open Source Organelle Synthesiser Unveiled By Critter & Guitari
Musicians or developers that are looking for new ways to explore and create music may be interested in a new open source synthesiser called the Organelle that has been created by Critter & Guitari. The Organelle is equipped with a 1GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor and a range of intuitive controls … [Read more...] about Open Source Organelle Synthesiser Unveiled By Critter & Guitari
Rever 3D Printer For Kids Launches From $169 (video)
Qubea 3D has this month taken to Kickstarter to raise $150,000 to help take their affordable 3D printer which has been designed specifically for children to market. The Rever as the device has been called has been designed to help children express their creativity in a fun and safe environment. … [Read more...] about Rever 3D Printer For Kids Launches From $169 (video)
eora 3D Smartphone 3D Scanner Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Back in August we featured the eora 3D smartphone 3D scanner that was preparing to launch its crowdfunding campaign via Kickstarter. This week the campaign has launched and already blasted past the teams required 80,000 pledge goal raising over 140,000 in just the first few days thanks to over … [Read more...] about eora 3D Smartphone 3D Scanner Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Lenovo Yoga 900 Hybrid Laptop Tablet Launches From $1200
As expected, Lenovo has this week unveiled new additions to their Yoga laptop range in the form of the Lenovo Yoga 900. This device is a premium hybrid laptop-tablet equipped with a 360-degree hinge, allowing it to seamlessly transition between laptop and tablet modes. The pricing for this versatile … [Read more...] about Lenovo Yoga 900 Hybrid Laptop Tablet Launches From $1200
Xiaomi Ninebot Mini Self Balancing Scooter Unveiled For £200
Xiaomi has today unveiled a new addition to their range of devices that makes a move away from the traditional smartphones and televisions normally associated with Xiaomi. The new Xiaomi Ninebot Mini self-balancing scooter has been designed to provide a more advanced alternative to the Segway … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Ninebot Mini Self Balancing Scooter Unveiled For £200
Handheld DIY Railgun Created Using Arduino And 3D Printer (video)
If you are looking for a project to keep you busy for the next few weekends you may be interested in a handheld DIY railgun that has been created by YouTube user ‘Xtamared’. As you can see by the photo above the railgun is no small feat of engineering and is capable of firing aluminium or … [Read more...] about Handheld DIY Railgun Created Using Arduino And 3D Printer (video)
