December 2, 2007

Hacked Gadgets September - October Comment Contest Winners
Contests

The results are in. Here is the list of winners for the last comment contest. Lee, comment 6 wins the Stellar Phoenix Windows Data Recovery software package.. Huge 1GB IBM Hard Drive feki00, comment 3 wins the $25 ThinkGeek gift certificate. Robot Arm Clocks Elepski, comment 6 wins the $25 Make Store gift certificate Computer Controlled Water Spray System One $99 Stellar Phoenix Windows Data Recovery software package. Thanks to

Mech Robot
Complex Hacks

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Andres Bella has created a cool Mech Robot that is powered by a Parallax Microcontroller. “I used a Basic Stamp II microcontroller, is pretty easy to program, and it does everything I need for this project, I got a Power Started that is a very good power supply and gives me enough juice to power up all the electronics, the motors, and the compressor. The micro-controlled controls the solenoids valve