Contests

Name the Thing Contest - 126

Thanks to Invisible Skinz for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing a lucky contest winner their choice of 3 invisible shields. For example you could get an invisible shield for your iPod, camera and laptop.  Have a look at the demonstration video below for more information.  If you can’t wait to win one you can get 15% off with the coupon code hackedgadgets42761. “At only 0.2 milligrams,

Name the Thing Contest - 125

Thanks to Senario (the makers of Zibits) for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing 4 lucky contest winner a Zibits robot. Have a look at the video below, the robots are IR controlled and I thing with a bit of hacking they could be sent random forward and turn commands which would make your cat or dog go crazy. “Product Details Mini Collectable Zibits come to life

Guess what this isn’t Contest - 7

Thanks to ioBridge for sponsoring another one of our contests, the last one they sponsored was lots of fun. This time they will be providing an IO-204 Monitor and Control Module to the contest winner, this product can be found on their online store. We have featured a ton of project on Hacked Gadgets that were based on the IO-204, remember the Chicken Coop Door Automation and Monitoring, Monitor Household

Name the Thing Contest - 124

The prize this week is a cable tester to help you with troubleshooting. This contest will run for one week (March 20 – 26, 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. This week you will need to be specific as to the make of the item. Please do not

Name the Thing Contest - 123

Thanks to ioBridge for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing a serial LED to the contest winner, this product can be found on their online store. Nice thing about this serial LCD is that it can be connected to any of your microcontroller projects in addition to their popular IO-204 Monitor & Control Modules. “This 16×2 serial LCD display plugs directly into an I/O channel and can

Name the Thing Contest - 122

The prize this week is a cable tester to help you with troubleshooting. This contest will run for one week (March 6 – 12, 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 an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name

Name the Thing Contest - 121

Thanks to StarBurn Software for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing a 10 copies of StarBurn to 10 lucky winners ($250 worth of licenses). They also offer a free version if you are interested. “StarBurn’s features: Supports all MMC (Multi-Media Command Set) compatible CD/DVD/Blu-Ray/HD-DVD devices. StarBurn deals with devices in a “generic” mode meaning you don’t need to get an updated version of our software to support