It’s easy, and you can run anything you like on it, you don’t have to worry about it being signed. hold the volume-up button while it’s booting in order to set it to restore mode. Once in that mode, you can use Palm’s firmware flasher app.
This thing tracks your sleep, analyses your rhythms and will wake you up at your optimum wakeup point. It better, for $399,- .
Using a oscilloscope for your projects is often an expensive endeavor. At the low end you are talking several hundred bucks at least%u2014but this DIY version fits in your pocket and only costs $33.
This is a Roomba alternative – it wipes the floor for you.
Apparently this magical silver goo conducts as well as gold and is way way thinner than wiring in circuits, so it has the potential to make much smaller gadgets.
I’ve handled this several times before, but here we have some more on those almost mythical Invisibility cloaks
It’s a 3D mouse. With an LCD screen and loads of buttons. For around $500,-.
This gadget site is chock full of iphone / ipod gadgets, watches, USB stuff, car electronics, lasers, flashlights, spy pens, nature digital sound recorders, toys, crossbows, gunsights, GSM bugs and signal blockers, PSP Pandora batteries, and god knows what else, and for insanely low prices – with free shipping! Have fun overspending here 🙂
For around $450,- these guys have documented how they made their own microsoft surface thing. They used open source tools for the applications, and got it looking very slick. It took them about two weeks to do, so with instructions, you should be able to make it more quickly. Maximum PC’s Multitouch Surface Computer from Read more about Build Your Own Multitouch Surface Computer[…]
A lovely piece of hardware that takes 1280×1024 pictures at customisable intervals for only $159.99
I’ve been writing about mind controllers for years now but we’re finally seeing some movement in the market. Neurosky finally has their unit ready for production, and has launched an SDK for developers. They’re also looking to use their technology in a wide variety of settings such as cars. Find out here!
This is a simple piece of hardware you put under your shower drain, which transfers heat from hot shower waste water to cold incoming water. This cuts water heater use by 25%-40%. It has no moving parts This seems like a very easy and effective way to save money.
This online store in Hong Kong only charges $3,- for worldwide shipping and features a dizzying array of USB gadgets. The selection of USB hubs alone is totally astounding, but the amount of other USB stuff they have is completely insane. Happy shopping!
With the Zypad device, which runs a Linux operating system, one can access a remote host system through integrated wired or wireless interfaces. The unit boasts a special fiberglass-reinforced nylon-magnesium alloy case for maximum durability and minimum weight. Features include “802.11 and Bluetooth/Zigbee interfaces, a GPS receiver, electronic compass, biometric fingerprint sensor, and a tilt- Read more about Zypad wrist computer[…]
Easy to build, this will fry anything with an ethernet port on it.
Introducing SPOT %u2013 The World%u2019s First Satellite Messenger Whether you%u2019re just checking in, allowing others to track your progress, or calling for help %u2013 SPOT gives you a vital line of communication with friends and family when you want it, and emergency assistance when and where you need it. And since it utilizes 100% satellite Read more about SPOT Europe, The World’s First Satellite Messenger[…]
How to turn a motion detector into a USB device that will lauch a multimedia presentation.
And why not put an accellerometer on the SIM card?
Very usefull, huge collection of manuals about just about everything.
This one is for the flash on your camera, and uses fibre optics to create the ring directly around the lens. It goes for $5,-
Kind of like Keepon but furrier
It takes around 4 – 8 hours to purify a full one, but it’s less resource intense than boiling the water.
TrueMotion is a Wii controller by Sixense which is way way better than the actual Wii controller because it has a much more accurate way of determining where the stick is in space. So they’re releasing it for the PC at around $100,- with a game.
Very usefull if you’re an outdoors type of person who does like his gadgets:
The new Palm Pre looks very awesome: smaller than an iphone, slideable keyboard (I love that keyboard, it’s very very good) and an OS which seems slicker than Apple’s. Other than that it seems to have all the prerequisite bits and bobs, such as wifi, gprs, reasonabley poor camera, gps, bluetooth, 480×320 display. Contact management Read more about Has Palm done it?[…]