We have already seen footage of what the new Rockstar game Grand Theft Auto 5 looks like on PC when connected to the awesome Oculus Rift of virtual reality headset using the handy application called vorpX. vorpX is an existing application that already allows you to use the Oculus Rift with many … [Read more...] about Grand Theft Auto 5 Using Oculus Rift And Omni-Directional Treadmill (video)
Hardware
NodeUSB Internet Of Things Development Kit
If you enjoy building Internet Of Things projects or would like to start, a new development kit has been created by Mike Wen called the NodeUSB. NodeUSB has been created to be a low cost, tiny, WiFi ready development platform that is available to purchase from $9 and can be coded in Lua on. … [Read more...] about NodeUSB Internet Of Things Development Kit
HydraDock 11 Port USB-C Dock For Apple MacBooks (video)
Anyone considering purchasing the new Apple MacBook that was unveiled earlier this year and is now available to order, but is a little concerned that one single USB-C port might not be enough. May be interested in a new 11 port USB-C Dock created by KickShark called the Hydradock, that might be … [Read more...] about HydraDock 11 Port USB-C Dock For Apple MacBooks (video)
Arduino Prototyping Set And Bootloader Shield (video)
Anyone who enjoys building electronic projects using the Arduino prototyping and would like to program their own Atmega328-PU chips. May be interested in a new Arduino prototyping kit and bootloader shield that has been created by serial Kickstarter entrepreneur Patrick Thomas Mitchell, who we have … [Read more...] about Arduino Prototyping Set And Bootloader Shield (video)
Google Cardboard VR Certification Program Launches
Starting today, manufacturers and designers that are creating Google Cardboard devices and app can now apply for a program Google Cardboard VR certification badge, enabling potential users to know, at a glance, that a VR viewer works great with Cardboard apps and games. Since its launch 100’s of … [Read more...] about Google Cardboard VR Certification Program Launches
Nextion Low Cost High Performance TFT HMI Series (video)
Makers, developers and hobbyists that are looking for an objective orientated display solution to reduce the development time and difficulty whilst creating projects may be interested in a new piece of hardware that is being launched over on the Indiegogo crowdfunding website called Nextion. The … [Read more...] about Nextion Low Cost High Performance TFT HMI Series (video)
Kwambio Unique One 3D Printer Unveiled (video)
This week Kwambio the online 3D printing service that allows designers and makers to make money by selling their creations as 3D printed objects, has unveiled a new prototype 3D printer called the Unique One. The Kwambio Unique One 3D printer provides a printing system that is five times faster … [Read more...] about Kwambio Unique One 3D Printer Unveiled (video)
Endura Drone Capable Of 40 mph Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Todd Urban who has been involved with radio controlled hobbies his entire life and the computer industry for over 20 has created a new drone called the Endura that has been specifically designed to provide a longer flight time and enhance performance. The Endura drone is capable of reaching … [Read more...] about Endura Drone Capable Of 40 mph Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Affordable Mechanical Gimbal Created For Hobbyists, Robotics, Fun and More (video)
Makers, hobbyists and developers that have been searching for an affordable mechanical gimbal may be interested in a new gimbal created by Lukari. The small gimbal has been created to be used in any project that requires a a central origin of rotation and can be used for robotics projects, … [Read more...] about Affordable Mechanical Gimbal Created For Hobbyists, Robotics, Fun and More (video)
Bluz Cloud Connected Bluetooth LE Development Kit (video)
Ben Harris based in Boston has created a new cloud connected Bluetooth LE development kit called Bluz, that takes the form of an Arduino styled, Spark powered IPv6 enabled development board. The Bluz can be used with IFTTT to trigger events and processes and can be programmed remotely if … [Read more...] about Bluz Cloud Connected Bluetooth LE Development Kit (video)
MicroPi The Raspberry Pi Powered Pocket Media And Emulation Station (video)
Tarsem Dhillon has created a new pocket media and emulation station called MicroPI that is powered by the awesome Raspberry Pi single board mini PC, allowing you to enjoy a wealth of different games on a variety of different emulators. Features and Capabilities The new emulation console allows … [Read more...] about MicroPi The Raspberry Pi Powered Pocket Media And Emulation Station (video)
Piccolino OLED Arduino Screen Includes WiFi, SRAM And SD Card (video)
World Class Technologies has unveiled a new OLED Arduino screen called the Piccolino, that is also equipped with a WiFi, SRAM and a handy SD Card reader all in one handy device. Piccolino is being marketed as the world's first compact Arduino with integrated OLED, WiFi, SD Card together with +32K … [Read more...] about Piccolino OLED Arduino Screen Includes WiFi, SRAM And SD Card (video)
