2009

LED Music Tower

This is one huge LED Music Tower. We have see lots of cool LED/Music creations lately, I say keep em coming! JC Omega Projects is in French so hopefully we get a good English translation but a picture is worth a thousand words. 🙂 It looks like there was two sizes of this cool project built, the mini table top version and the huge in your face taller than you

Water Game - Tic Tac Toe

Tic tac toe is a classic game that everyone knows. As you get older it looses its appeal since the result will always be a tie unless someone makes an obvious mistake. This water based version of the game could make it fun again just because of the neat visuals. Meiravor demonstrates how the game works in the first video, the second video shows how the circuit functions.

Stealth Surveillance or Mobile Office Vehicle

Rich Harley from Suspicion Industries sent in some pictures of a vehicle that they just completed. This is what I call a office away from home! I know where to go if I ever start a career as a super secret spy! Instead of a limo could I rent this van for an evening? “Here is a rather large home project we have completed – a surveillance vehicle or mobile

DIY Landscaping Lights

Here is a great use of some old telegraph insulators to make some very nice looking DIY Landscaping Lights. The lights were found at a garage sale so it is nice to see the units getting a second life. Thanks H.P. "For each lamp, I began with piece of single-sided copper-clad fiberglass board, measuring roughly 3 and 3/8 inches long by 7/8 inches wide. Using a small ball rasp and

Name the Thing Contest - 90

Thanks to Protostack. for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing a $30 gift certificate to the winner. They have lots of cool products, $30 would go a long way with their prices. Have a look at this ATMEGA8 Development Kit that they have recently created, if you are into AVR development this may be the ticket for you. This contest will run for one week (June 6 –

64 RGB-LED Color Table

  Edo from Germany built a real cool LED table that is controlled by Arduino microcontrollers. As soon as we get some more details we will add it to this article. Edo sent in some pictures and some text about the design and himself. Thanks Edo. Via: Top 5 Cool Tables Comments "My name is Edo, I am a 23 years old from Hamburg Germany and I’m studying computer science

125mW Green Laser Pointer by Sky Lasers

  Thanks to Sky Lasers for sending in one of their 125mW Green Laser Pointers for review. I have had normal 5mW green laser pointers in the past but there is no comparison between a normal laser and one of these high power 125mW units. The laser uses 2 AAA batteries, high power mode will work fine using rechargeable nickle metal hydride batteries but low power mode will not operate