December 16, 2009

Super GrooveAxe - Musical Microcontroller Project

The team over at Gadget Gangster have been real busy. The Super GrooveAxe a new product that is now available on their site. “Percussion in your pocket. Feel the tiny boom! With your Super GrooveAxe, the beats will always be with you, so you’ll never feel lonely again. The Super GrooveAxe is a simple to build project that uses a Picaxe microcontroller to make looping drum patterns. It includes a

Holocube - 3D Projection Platform

Thanks to Dean for sending in a tip about this cool Holocube – 3D Projection Platform. Is this the monitor of the future? Do you have a tip about something cool, be sure to let us know! “Holocube is a fully integrated 3D projection platform. It combines the most advanced modern projection techniques in a contemporary sleek housing. This enables product focused as well as contextual 3D projections.”

Home Broadcaster - Tube Project from 1954

If you were a electronic hobbyist 55 years ago this is the type of projects you would be building. The visual point to point diagram is great, it reminds me of an old version of Fritzing. If the circuit wasn’t enough, the English grammar is also interesting, on the first page AM is spelled ayem. The woman in the front page picture look happy even though there is only one