Contests

Name the Thing Contest - 102

There will be two prizes this week (one winner for each prize).  The first is a cool remote control watch. Have fun messing with your friends or the TVs at your local hangout. The second prize is two of our new 1 foot LED lighting strips. These 12 volt LED strip lights can be installed anywhere such as under your cabinets, in a shed or in a vehicle. The strips

Show us your Halloween Project Contest

  Halloween is a great time to whip out the soldering iron to make some cool and frightening projects. We have featured tons of cool DIY Halloween projects over the years like the Halloween prop shown above, they are all inspirational! This season we want to see your creations. Enter Contest Here To enter you will need to post your project in the Hacked Gadgets Forum, if you don’t have

Name the Thing Contest - 101

Thanks to the Ohm’s Law Calculator Website for sponsoring the contest this week. They will be providing a useful Resistor Color Chart Mug to the winner. The site provides an Ohm’s Law Calculator, Ohm’s Law Wheel, E24 Resistor Sizes, Resistor Color Chart, LED Resistor Calculator, AWG Wire Sizes and mcd to Lumens Converterinformation. This site is sure to be useful when you are designing your next circuit, might even be

Name the Thing Contest - 100

It’s hard to believe that we have had 100 Name the Thing Contests already!  The prize this week will be a cool tiny Sansa Clip 1GB MP3 player. This contest will run for one week (Sept 12 – 18, 2009) . 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. ***Hint, the image

Guess the Price Contest 6

  Above is an electronic board, the source will not be given to add to the challenge. This contest will run for one week (Sept 5 – Sept 11, 2009). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, leave a comment with your best guess of the item price. If you know the source of the ad please do not provide it in the comments. The winner will

Guess the Price Contest 5

  Above is an electronic board, the source will not be given to add to the challenge. This contest will run for one week (Aug 29 – Sept 4, 2009). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, leave a comment with your best guess of the item price. If you know the source of the ad please do not provide it in the comments. The winner will

Name the Thing Contest - 99

The prize this week is a cable tester. This contest will run for one week (Aug 22 – 28, 2009) . 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 the Thing Contest" as the