Contests

Name the Thing Contest – 256

    The prize this week is an SD Card Reader. This contest will run for one week (July 26 – August 1, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please note the image above is a side view of the thing. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to

Name the Thing Contest – 255

    The prize this week is an SD Card Reader. This contest will run for one week (July 6 – 11, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please note the image above is a side view of the thing. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to contest

Name the Thing Contest – 254

    The prize this week is an Arduino SD Card Reader. This contest will run for one week (June 15 – 20, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please note the image above is a side view of the thing. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to

Name the Thing Contest – 253

  The prize this week is an Arduino SD Card Reader. This contest will run for one week (June 7 – 13, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please note the image above is a side view of the thing. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to contest

Name the Thing Contest – 252

  The prize this week is an Arduino Pro Mini. This contest will run for one week (May 31 – June 6, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please note the image above is a side view of the thing. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to contest

Name the Thing Contest – 251

  The prize this week is an Arduino Pro Mini. This contest will run for one week (May 10 – 16, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please note the image above is a side view of the thing. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to contest @

Hackaday Hardware Contest

    This is the coolest DIY electronic contest I have seen yet. I am sure it will get a ton of entries because of the grand prize, a trip to space! If you happen to win the grand prize but think that space is a bit over the top for your nerves you can always just take the cash equivalent which is close to $200K!!!! Of course there are