Hardware

Digistump the development team that have created and launched a number of Kickstarter projects over the last few years earlier this month launch Oak a wireless development board that is Arduino compatible. Oak is currently in the final hours of its Kickstarter campaign and has already raised more … [Read more...] about Arduino Compatible Oak WiFi Board Raises 6 Times Its Pledge Goal (video)

Chuck Todd has built a Arduino compatible Mega2560 expansion RAM that will enable those using the Arduino platform who need more that 8k RAM in the Arduino processor. Originally Todd created a “Kitchen Sink” board that was equipped with a custom ATMega2560 board with 512KB ram, SDCard, 20x4 … [Read more...] about Arduino Compatible Mega2560 Expansion RAM (video)

Lewihe has this week launched a new 3D printer kit it has created that is priced at just €69 or $77 and takes the form of the Play 3D printer, that has been designed for both personal and educational use. The Lewihe Play is equipped with all the components to create the case and and offers a build … [Read more...] about Lewihe Play 3D Printer Kit Launches From $77

Back at the beginning of this month we feature the new CHIP minicomputer that had been created by Next Thing, and was available to purchase for just $9 from its crowd funding campaign website. The CHIP minicomputer is powered by a 1 GHz processor supported by 512MB of RAM and provides 4GB of … [Read more...] about CHIP The $9 Computer Passes $1.5 Million In Funding (video)

A new 3D printer has been unveiled this week by Chinese manufacturer EcubMaker, in the form of the Fantasy Pro II that offers users a build volume of 300 x 200 x 200mm and a minimum layer thickness of 0.05mm. This advanced 3D printer is designed to cater to both hobbyists and professionals who … [Read more...] about EcubMaker Fantasy Pro II 3D Printer Unveiled And Available To Pre-Order

A competitor to the popular Raspberry Pi mini PC that has taken the maker community by storm has been launched over from the Indiegogo crowd funding website this week in the form of the Lemon Pi single board computer. Lemon Pi is fitted with a powerful Actions S500 ARM Cortex-A9 quad-core … [Read more...] about Lemon Pi Raspberry Pi Clone Powered By Actions S500 Quad-Core CPU (video)

Flow has this week unveiled a new portable 3D printer they have created that is capable of printing in different printing filament materials yet still provides high-quality printing with a set-up time of just 20 seconds and a first print time of just 2 minutes. The Focus 3D printer has been … [Read more...] about Focus Portable 3D Printer Unveiled By Flow (video)

Zotac has this week launched a new range of mini PCs in the form of the Zotac ZBOX R series that are equipped with 2 x 2.5 inch drives together with additional space for a mSATA SSD to be fitted on some systems. A handy addition to the Zotac ZBOX R series is the inclusion of RAID 0 and RAID 1, … [Read more...] about Zotac ZBOX R Mini PC Range With RAID Support Launches

Arduino the makes of the popular development boards has this month launched a new miniature version of its Arduino Yun board in the form of the aptly named Arduino Yun Mini. Arduino Yun Mini is a breadboard PCB equipped with an ATmega 32u4 MCU and QCA MIPS 24K SoC CPU operating up to 400 MHz. … [Read more...] about Arduino Yun Mini Now Available As A Mini Wireless Development Board