Christmas Eve Shipping Deadlines
Within Canada Purolator Air – Dec 23 Purolator Ground – Dec 16 Canada Post Expedited – Dec 11 Canada Post Xpresspost – Dec 22 To The United States UPS Express (to United States) – Dec 22 UPS Ground (to United States) – Dec 12 USPS Expedited (to United States) – Dec 9 Xpresspost (to United […]
Wednesday Links: Tattoos, Laser Cutting & REM Detector
Temporary Tattoos to Monitor Vitals An lighter more wearable alternative to FitBit (Via Beautiful Decay) Laser-Cut Wood Illustrations Layering laser-cut wood taken to a whole new level, by Martin Tomsky (Via Colossal) Tiny V8 Engine Out of Paper Paper can be exceptionally sturdy, especially when strengthened by glue. By Aliaksei Zholner (Via Gizmodo) REM Detection […]
Monday New Product: Grove, Raspberry Relay Board, Test Leads
Grove – 4 pin Female Jumper to Grove 4 pin Conversion Cable (5 PCs per Pack) $4.95 4 Pin jumper wire for easy Grove-to-Arduino connections. Infrared LED Emitter $0.50 Standard sized T1-3/4 infrared emitting LED. Raspberry Pi Relay Board v1.0 $29.40 The Relay Shield contains four high quality relays and provides NO/NC connections to control […]
Monday New Product: Grove
Seeed Grove – Digital Light Sensor $9.90 This module is based on the I2C light-to-digital converter TSL2561. Grove – DMX512 $4.90 Interface Grove to DMX512 for control of stage lighting and effects. Grove – Temperature & Humidity Pro Sensor $14.90 For more precise environmental measurements using the Grove system. Grove – Recorder $17.95 Grove record […]
Motion Activated Tree Lights
In compliance with the upcoming holidays we decided to contribute to the obligatory dose of Christmas ornamentation in the shape of the well-known coniferous tree. A tabletop freestanding tree with LED strings and a flashing star on top seemed like an easy enough thing to do. We also wanted to add a tech twist to […]
Closed Wednesday, November 11th (Remembrance Day)
Just a quick note to remind everyone that we are closed on Remembrance Day – Wednesday November 11 2015, and will resume responding to phone calls and emails the next day.
Wednesday Links: Dancing Spiders, Prototyping with Tape Gun and Skulls
Dancing Peacock Spiders with Lightsabers This is just fun to say, even more fun to watch (Via Nerdist). Turning a Tape Gun Into a Prototyping Machine Interesting idea, but not necessarily very practical (Via Makezine). A story-based Japanese Rube Goldberg Machine This Rube Goldberg machine features not only some amazing timing and clever solutions but […]
Monday New Product: Teensy v3.2, Brackets & Synapse
PJRC Teensy USB Board, Version 3.2 $24.75 The Teensy USB Development Board is a complete USB-based microcontoller development system. Bracket Pair for Sharp Distance Sensors – Parallel $4.20 Bracket Pair for Sharp GP2Y0A02, GP2Y0A21, and GP2Y0A41 Distance Sensors – Parallel Bracket Pair for Sharp Distance Sensors – Multi-option $4.85 Bracket Pair for Sharp GP2Y0A02, GP2Y0A21, […]
Monday New Product: Grove Sensor, Joystick & Cables
Grove – Loudness Sensor $7.68 Detect sound with this well-engineered Grove loudness sensor. Grove – Thumb Joystick $7.68 A handy Grove module thumb-joystick. Grove – 3 pin to Grove 4 pin converter cable $.588 Add your traditional 3-pin GVS (Ground / Voltage / Signal) device to a Grove plug. Grove – Servo Branch Cable $5.88 […]
Closed for Thanksgiving (Monday October 12th, 2015)
Our offices are closed on Monday, October 12th, 2015, and back to regular duties on Tuesday October 13th.
