Thalmic Labs the creators of the Myo gesture tracking armband have this week announced the release of a new Myo + Smartglasses application that allows the Myo to interact with the Google Glass eyewear and others. The Myo + Smartglasses app Has been designed to remove the need for remote controls, … [Read more...] about Myo Gesture Tracking Smartband Now Support Google Glass And More (video)
Hardware
MK903V Android TV Stick With Rockchip RK3288 Processor Unveiled For $122
If you are in the market for an Android TV stick which is capable of running Android 4.4.2 on top of Linux Kernel 3.10, you might be interested in this new MK903V TV Stick plan unveiled this week. The MK903V Android TV Stick is powered by a Rockchip RK3288 quad core CortexA17 1.8 GHz processor … [Read more...] about MK903V Android TV Stick With Rockchip RK3288 Processor Unveiled For $122
Microsoft Windows 9 “Threshold” Beta Preview Arriving This Fall?
A source close to the building of Microsoft’s next Windows 9 operating system has reported to the ZDNet website that a beta preview of the new Windows 9 beta operating system could be available as soon as the fall of this year. Mary Jo Foley from ZdNet reports that “Threshold” the codename for … [Read more...] about Microsoft Windows 9 “Threshold” Beta Preview Arriving This Fall?
Tiny Programmable Swarmming Self Assembly Robot Created By Harvard University (video)
Researchers at Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have this week unveiled a new programmable self assembly robot called the Kilobot that is capable of performing actions as one creating shapes. The tiny autonomous Kilobot robots have been designed to arrange themselves … [Read more...] about Tiny Programmable Swarmming Self Assembly Robot Created By Harvard University (video)
New Mac Pro Could Launch Before The End Of The Year
Apple released their updated Mac Pro last year, this was the first time that the Mac Pro in a few years, and now it looks like there may be an updated model on the way before the end of the year. According to a recent report, Intel will be releasing a new range of processors next month, the … [Read more...] about New Mac Pro Could Launch Before The End Of The Year
Raspberry Pi Helmet Camera And GPS Plotter (video)
Makers looking for a new projects to use with their Raspberry Pi mini PC might enjoy this awesome helmet camera and GPS logging and plotter system that has been created by Martin O'Hanlon. The Helmet camera system is power by a Raspberry Pi and was specifically designed to capture Martin’s … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Helmet Camera And GPS Plotter (video)
Power Your Raspberry Pi Via Ethernet With New PoE Adaptor Board
Anyone who enjoys building electronic projects using the awesome Raspberry Pi single board mini PC. Might be interested to know that this week Silvertel the UK-based manufacturer has released a circuit and PCB layout for a new 5V PoE adapter board. The 5V PoE adapter board enables you to power … [Read more...] about Power Your Raspberry Pi Via Ethernet With New PoE Adaptor Board
RasPiO Portsplus 2 Port ID Board For The Raspberry Pi Model B+
Hobbyists, makers and developers looking for Port iD board to make using the Raspberry Pi Model B+ single board mini PC even more enjoyable might be interested in the new device launched this week called the RasPiO Portsplus 2. The RasPiO Portsplus 2 has been designed for the new Raspberry Pi B+ … [Read more...] about RasPiO Portsplus 2 Port ID Board For The Raspberry Pi Model B+
Alienware Alpha Mini Gaming Desktop System Available To Pre-Order For $549
Alienware has announced that their new Alienware Alpha mini desktop games systems which have been specifically designed around Valve’s Steam Big-Picture mode, is now available to pre-order from $549 running the Windows 8.1 operating system. Dell have designed their new Alienware Alpha system to … [Read more...] about Alienware Alpha Mini Gaming Desktop System Available To Pre-Order For $549
Acer Chromebook 13 Tegra K1 Officially Launches From $279
As was expected Acer has this week officially announced the launch of its new Tegra K1 powered Acer Chromebook 13 which was rumoured last week to be immanent to release. The Acer Chromebook 13 will be available in three different versions, with the low end system being equipped with a 1366 x 768 … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook 13 Tegra K1 Officially Launches From $279
3D Printed Oculus Rift Style DIY Virtual Reality Headset (video)
If you have a 3D printer and fancy creating your very own Oculus Rift style 3D printed virtual reality headset you might be interested in a new tutorial which has been created by the team at Adafruit. The design of the DIY virtual reality headset is similar to that of the VR2GO mobile viewer and … [Read more...] about 3D Printed Oculus Rift Style DIY Virtual Reality Headset (video)
Raspberry Pi PyID Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Algorithm (video)
Raspberry Pi makers and developers looking to add extra functionality to their projects might be interested in a new Raspberry Pi PyID optical character recognition (OCR) algorithm which has been created specifically for the single board mini PC by Migel Tissera. The Raspberry Pi PyID code is … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi PyID Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Algorithm (video)
