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June 23, 2008

DIY Remote Controlled Tortoise(or Turtle?) Robot!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Wow, this is kinda nifty robot.  It’s an RC controlled tortoise(or turtle) that does absolutely nothing but go really slow. R/C Tortoise is a very simple r/c tortoise “bot” with direct control, using a 4 channel radio system. It uses 4 sub mi ... More

Posted in Animals, Consumer, Cool, Design, DoItYourself!, Educational, Entertainment, Funny, Gadgets, Projects, RC by max on the June 23rd, 2008 at 11:30 pm
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December 30, 2007

Rubik’s cube speaker

Bring a touch of the eighties to your hi tech home. “Sealed Enclosure: 3 Cu. Feet Driver Diameter: 15″, Aluminium Cone Outer Enclosure: 3/4″ MDF Shell with 3/4″ MDF ’tiles’ overlaying it, forming the Rubik’s Squares Reinforcement: 1 Y/Z-Axis piece of 3/4″ MDF, cut to allow driver. 1 X/Y-Axis piece of 3/4″ MDF, cut to allow drive ... More

Posted in Audio, Consumer, Cool, Funny, Gadgets, Music by david on the December 30th, 2007 at 12:00 pm
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November 9, 2007

3-Axis servo motor drawing “HackADay”

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s the video if you can’t see it.  (some kinda YouTube bug…yes blame it on the big company) Cool, check out this awesome 3-Axis servo motor drawing “HackADay”. You can get the board for really cheap from this guy. The preprog ... More

Posted in Circuits, Computer, Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Energy, Gadgets, Graphics, Hack, Motor, Projects, Video by max on the November 9th, 2007 at 12:23 am
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October 30, 2007

Huge Rubiks Cube Subwoofer

Wow, check out this cool Rubiks cube Subwoofer!  I wish I had one…  It seems like this guy has all the plans and everything so next time you need to hide your new sound system from your lover or somethin’…there’s ya go. If you are wanting to add some bass to your home theater why build a Huge Rubik’s Cube Subwoofer! It ... More

Posted in Audio, Consumer, Cool, Design, DoItYourself!, Gadgets by max on the October 30th, 2007 at 12:33 am
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March 11, 2007

Nintendo Wii HACK - Wiimote to MIDI!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this cool wii hack that allows you to use wii controller as a Midi controller! This is very similar to the Wii guitar but you could probably do more with midi. Thanks crustea for the tip! In addition to the traditional buttons, force feedback and the i ... More

Posted in Audio, Circuits, Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Entertainment, Gadgets, Games, Hack, Projects, Video, Wireless, wii by max on the March 11th, 2007 at 3:16 pm
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December 27, 2006

DIY HACK - Etch CNC

Check out this cool etch CNC.  Actually we were thinking of making this too, but since it’s already made, we can learn from it and make it quicker.  Awesome! I am using a retrofit machine that fit within my budget. It’s a 2-axis machine with approximately 170×130mm travel. The circuit board is my own design, using a ULN2803 ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Entertainment, Gadgets, Hack, Microcontroller, Motor by max on the December 27th, 2006 at 12:50 pm
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November 23, 2006

Video - PS3 6 Axis Controller

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode So my friends waited 30 hours at the SF Sony Metreon to get this PS3. Well the good news is that we got our hands on one and checked it out. It seems like the new 6 Axis controller looks exactly like a PS2 controller, except it’s wireless. Well, let the ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Entertainment, Gadgets, Games, ps3 by max on the November 23rd, 2006 at 10:20 am
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