Wednesday Links: Speaker, Picobug and 3D...

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March 30, 2016
OLO-smartphone-3D-printer-designboom-01-818x460 3D printer Using Smartphone Light
The creators claim this is the first of its kind, high-resolution portable 3D printer. Interesting idea. (Via Designboom)
picobug_hed-1459273259048 Tiny Picobug
It is adorable and multi-modal - it is capable of flying, crawling and grabbing. (Via IEEE Spectrum)
sc05724 Illuminated Bluetooth Speaker
A combination of white oak and LED-illuminated acrylic makes this a stylish enclosure. (Via Hackaday)
laser-cut-lock1 Laser Cut Padlock
The longevity of the material for the task is questionable, but still a cool idea..(Via Ponoko)

 

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MakerBEAM

Ok, besides being a conjunction of two things we really love (Make Magazine & BEAM Robotics), it also is an open-source hardware project that is about little "T-Beams". This project is using the "KickStarter" model of sponsorship. Ask for pledges for the projects, and if the minimum is met (and it has - yay!), the […]

March 15, 2004
New Solar Cell!

As Panasonic is no longer manufacturing their line of Sunceram solar cells, we've been on the hunt for suitable replacements. Here's our first find - the SCC3733! It's a polycrystaline cell in an epoxy casing, so it's a bit heavier, but much, much less prone to breaking or burning off of the solder-pads. It's also […]

January 12, 2011
Everybody have a good 2010? Good...

Let's start 2011 by promoting a worthwhile event sponsored by one of our suppliers, SparkFun. Tomorrow is their 2nd "Free Day". Last year's event pretty much crashed their servers (we sent flowers of condolence). This year, they're going about it a bit wiser, offering several ways to taking advantage of their $150,000 give-away. We're big […]

January 14, 2011
Our Tech doesn't stink.

We have proof. Jeremie uses up these deodorant sticks, and does stuff with them:

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