Tag: ARDUINO

A guy by the name of Ed Keeble recently designed Pong Prom, a project that aims to "produce an experience which is at once competitive and collaborative." Using the LilyPad Arduino -- an open-source computing platform that incorporates physically interactive elements like motion sensors -- Pong Prom makes touch an integral part of the classic game play. Basically, bodies are transformed into ...

Usually when we cover the baked goods beat 'round here it's in the form of a gadget-themed confection, so anything that actually empowers our sweet tooth is not only brilliant, it's dangerous! That's why we were really excited (and a little scared) to come across BakerTweet, a Wi-Fi-enabled, Arduino-based prototype that one mounts on the wall of their bakery. Items are added or removed via Web ...

Robots are awesome, we can all probably agree on that. Robots made from iPhones are basically an extension of that awesomeness, crossed with an element of unimaginable, ludicrous fun, which is why we're pleasantly surprised to see that such a device finally exists. Using a jailbroken iPhone 3G running some Ruby code, an Arduino CPU, a TA7291P motor, and 4 AA batteries, the creator is able to ...