Contests

Name the Thing Contest - 139

Thanks to Dangerous Prototypes and Gadget Factory for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing a project that they jointly collaborated on. The Open Logic Sniffer logic analyzer is sure to make quick work out of troubleshooting your most complex circuit on your bench. “Features (partial list) Capture 50MHz+ waveforms on 32 channels 200Msps captures up to 100MHz waveforms on 16 channels 100Msps captures up to 50MHz waveforms

Name the Thing Contest - 138

The prize this week is a multi tool that is sure to help you MacGyver your way out of trouble. This contest will run for one week (July 3 – July 9, 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 the answer in the comments. Send

Name the Thing Contest - 137

The prize this week is a loupe magnifier, this will let you get a close look at whatever you are working on. This contest will run for one week (June 26 – July 2, 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 the answer in the

Name the Thing Contest - 136

The prize this week is a one year digital subscription to Make Magazine, this will give you lots of idea for your next project. This contest will run for one week (June 20 – July 2, 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. If you need a closer look at

Makers Market Contest

Make is holding a new contest for the Makers Market, enter to win some free stuff. Have a look at picture number 3 🙂 that is none other than the Electronic Coaster Set from our Hacked Gadgets Market! Since the coasters only cost $9.99 and the winning item can be worth up to $500, I think this will be detrimental to the lower priced items getting any votes though. “Been

Name the Thing Contest - 135

The prize this week is a loupe magnifier, this will let you get a close look at whatever you are working on. This contest will run for one week (June 12 – June 18, 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 the answer in the

Name the Thing Contest - 134

Thanks to Dangerous Prototypes for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing a project that most of you have already seen! You will be able to test your own storage to death with your very own Flash Destroyer.  The current count is just shy of 10 million which is my failure guess. If it doesn’t go soon who knows when it will fail. If you can’t wait you