Wednesday Cool Links: Theremin Goggles, Helicopters and Cameras

Shooting analog pictures, shooting bullets underwater, shooting… theremin noises from goggles, shooting… human-powered helicopters! if that doesn’t make any sense, see the links below: Steampunk theremin goggles A wicked build by [Sarah] – theremin steampunk goggles. Photo sensor  will feel the … Read more…

Friday New Product: BusBoard Protoboards

Wee, more protoboards! Now this is the last batch, we don’t got no more. Next time it will be something else, I promise. PadBoard-1 Pad-per-Hole, 80x50mm Solder Protoboard $3.75 A tight and tidy one-pad-per-hole, plated-through, double-sided board. Ideal for wildly-wired, … Read more…

Friday New Product: BusBoard ProtoBoards

We’ve been working hard to bring you a conundrum* of new protoboards and other handy items to go with them (*conundrum – a collective noun used to describe massive amounts of protoboards inhabiting our shelves). This issue of Friday new … Read more…

Thursday Cool Links: Switch Sign, Blinky Box and Tiny Arcade

Wednesday naturally turns into Thursday, so the links seamlessly migrated from Wednesday to Thursday too… They are not allowed to Friday though, otherwise they will turn into pumpkins. Er, I mean Friday-not-so-cool links. Which will be just unacceptable! Hello World. … Read more…

Friday New Product: Synapse, OpenBeam and BusBoard

Lets contabulate! And that means, as I recently learned, to cover with boards, which in our case are – breadboards. Today’s breadboard coverage is only partial, as we have other stuff to show off too: Synapse “Getting Started” Transmitter Bundle … Read more…

Project Monday: Gilroy’s ErgoGP

Since we’ve been slacking for awhile on our Project Monday, I thought I’d share a project I’ve been working on the past couple of weeks.

Being the office code monkey, I spend a lot of time in front of a keyboard. This has led to a fair amount of discomfort and sparked a quest for a new keyboard. I’ve been aware of the Kinesis keyboards for quite some time, particularly their Contoured/Advantage line:

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Friday New Product: All the Books!

After we have survived recent natural disasters like floods and thunderstorms, mosquitoes are another disaster that needs elimination. I don’t like mosquitoes. They are evil vampires lurking in the dark. Flies on the other hand are jovial and rich in … Read more…

Wednesday Cool Links: Clocks, Cloudscapes and Arduino

You know, sometimes it is hard to find a proper tone of voice to write these introductions. So how about I express what I wanted through some interpretive dance? *flails extremities randomly. That would do it, right? Being all multidisciplinary-like, … Read more…

Closed July 1st for Canada Day

Did we forget to mention that we’re currently closed for Canada Day? I think we did. So, yeah. We’re not really around for the rest of today, but we’ll be back in action tomorrow to return phone calls and emails … Read more…