September 18, 2010

Name the Thing Contest - 149

The prize this week is a coax cable stripper, I think this is the first time we are giving away something that was the item to guess. This contest will run for one week (Sept 18 – 24, 2010) . Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item pictured above and give an example of what can be done with it. Please do not give

Open Hardware Summit 2010 - Hacked Gadgets Sponsored

So you have probably heard all about the Open Hardware Summit which is being held in New York on September 23rd. If not you should click here to read what it’s all about. Hacked Gadgets is one of the sponsors of the event but I will unfortunately not be able to attend, this means that I have 2 tickets for a Hacked Gadgets reader who will be in New York

Domoblaster - Plush Ghettoblaster

Jouni Vasama and a friend put together this little Plush Ghettoblaster that they call the Domoblaster. What fun it must be to be able to whip this out and crank out the tunes. Forget about the big plastic boxes that we are haul around to get our fix of tunes, this thing will give you just an equal amount of visual enjoyment as it does sound pleasure! A nice feature