THE COOLEST HOMEBREW computer gets ITS own situation

When you’re building one of the very best homebrew computers ever created, you’ll likewise want a fantastic situation for it. This was [Simon]’s task when he went about building an enclosure for his Kiwi microcomputer. We were introduced to the Kiwi last year as the end result of [Simon] developing the supreme computer from the early ... Read More

SHMOOCON REGISTRATION opens

November 1st implies that registration for ShmooCon 2009 has opened. The DC hacker convention is entering the fifth year. They’re releasing the tickets in blocks; after today’s are gone the next won’t be available till December 1st. Today is also the closing of first round consideration for their call for papers, but you still have ... Read More

LEGO TECHNIC very 8 film PROJECTOR

It always blows our mind to see the things that people dream up when playing with Lego. provided sufficient time, you might likely replicate practically any type of mechanical gadget with the best amount as well as type of blocks. [Friedemann Wachsmuth] just recently wrapped up building on a extremely outstanding Super-8 film projector with ... Read More

ROM Review: Purity 4.4.2 ROM for the Google Nexus 4

The highly anticipated custom ROM for the Google Nexus 4 now runs on the latest Android version, viz KitKat 4.4.2. It is brought to you by the worthy and hardworking developer “DariosF”. About the ROM Purity ROM is based on AOSP 4.4.2 KOT49H sources clubbing features and tweaks from many other major custom Firmwares like ... Read More

HACKADAY LINKS: MARCH 12, 2013

Thankfully saved from steampunkers [Chris] discovered a truly great pocket watch-style multimeter in a box of junk that was passed down from father to son. There aren’t any type of markings on it, so he’s looking for any type of info he can get on it. It’s a great piece of vintage tech in any ... Read More

UPGRADE AN electric LOCK KEYPAD

[OldGrover] bought a Weiser electronic lock. only 6 months after installing it, the keypad stopped working. instead of just accepting this, [OldGrover] built a better button pad for his lock.  He decided to go with big push buttons instead of a similar to stock membrane system. After tracing out where the original buttons connected, he ... Read More

3D SCANNER MADE IN A DAY

The LVL1 Hackerspace held a hackathon back in June as well as this is one of the jobs that was produced in that 24-hour period. It’s a 3D scanner made of leftover parts. The picture provides you an concept of the math utilized in the picture processing. It shows the angular relations between the laser ... Read More

RPI PRINTER SERVER FOR YOUR 3D PRINTER

want to run your 3D printer without your laptop attached? looking to make your hackerspace printer network accessable? OctoPrint aims to make a 3D print server for the Raspberry Pi. The open source Python project allows you to upload and manage GCODE data on the RPi. You can then select data that you want to ... Read More

NANOTOUCH, LUCID TOUCHSCREEN NAVIGATION

The fine people at Mitsubishi electric research Labs (MERL) are demoing a new touchscreen system that may make small gadgets simpler to use. An extension of their LucidTouch technology, NanoTouch has a small screen on the front and a touchpad on the back. Their test unit features a 2.4inch screen. The screen screens where the ... Read More

Rip Your DVDs quickly as well as quickly With DVDFab DVD Ripper

DVDFab DVD Ripper is the very best software application to assist you quickly as well as quickly rip your DVDs to any type of prominent video or audio format. right here are the details. Are you worried about your DVD collection? Do you want to rip your DVDs as well as store them on your ... Read More