Category Archives: Gadgets

Anything that could be considered a consumer gadget…

Wii Video – Wiimote Controls Entire House

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Yes, someone evidently is controlling their entire house with a wii controller. Nice!

The true mastermind here is the WACI NX control server that sets everything up, and the entire Wii interface can be emulated with a Nokia 770, as shown. The amount of convergence, and the merit of using the Wiimote as a remote controller, is very clever

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Play wii at the theaters

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Wow, check out the realism of playing Wii at the theaters!

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TAILDEVIL for skateboards

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Wow, here’s a cool video of the TAILDEVIL, which can make your skateboard lighten up for the New Years!

You can ignore the part about Jessica Simpson’s nipple thingee…

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Robot Video – The Amazing Beer-Opening Robot

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Nice robot for beer drinkers!

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Robot – The Chinese Nightingale – Avian Android

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Check out these cool looking bird androids! There a video here too.

Taking “The Chinese Nightingale”, a tale of Hans Christian Andersen, as a startingpoint to delevop an individual view on the topic of mechanical reproduction of a living organism. The chant of the nightingale, famous for its beautiful and unique sound, is

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POC DIY – Mouse Pad Couch

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Here’s a Piece of Cake DIY, Mouse pad Couch you can build for yourself if you have lots of extra mouse pads. The thing is, it look really comfortable with all those mouse pads…maybe you can make one out of a memory foam mouse pad.

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Red Portable Rotary Phone for $499

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Check out this interesting red rotary phone from sparkfun. It looks like a regular phone but actually you can put your cellphone sim card in and use it wireless for about 4-5 hours. Lots of possibilities seems to be there for modding and hacking it.

This is the ever popular Portable Rotary Phone, now in Red! Phone comes fully assembled and tested. All you have to do is open the phone, insert your SIM card, and turn the unit on! The unit will utilize your phone number and account

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DIY Useful Info – AC Devices HOWTO and IR repeaters

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Here’s a cool AC Devices HOWTO from the pages of Make! Very simple and very useful.

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DIY HACK – Make Podcast – Make a Bridge and Stand on it!

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With 1000 popsicles, you can make model bridges and test the strength of your model!

Get pdf instructions here!

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Video – The Amazing Beer-Pouring Rube Goldberg

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Cool beer pouring action for drinking under influence holidays!

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