Tempusmaster writes – “The new MANOI “Athlete Humanoid Robot” from Kyosho isn’t scheduled to hit store shelves in Japan until June. We were invited to participate in a breifing, and complete disassembly of the robot last weekend in Tokyo. The whole process is being documented on our Robots Dreams weblog, with parts 1 and 2 […]
We get a lot of questions about cell phone repeaters and this is one that might be interesting to check out (and take apart)… DA4000MR Wireless – no connections to cell phone Increases cell phone range up to 50+ miles Amplifies 800 and 1900 MHz bands Use multiple cell phones and carriers at the same […]
Here’s a fun Google feature you can add to your site, it will show related pages, news and searches [via] – Link. I was curious what it would show with MAKE, so here it is… Update: This is wonky.
GoodAtIt writes – “The project name says it all. It is a device that will charge things like Ipods, PDAs, that accepts charge from a USB port. It runs off a 9-V battery, and through the simple circuit, out comes a regulated 5-V perfect for a USB port.” – Link.
Will writes – “Beginner LED project using two green LEDs in series. Written and documented by a beginner for others who are interested in entering into the field of LEDs.” – Link. Related: Ooodles of LED projects on MAKE – Link.
Ann Smith makes these great little robo-sculptures from scrap parts and random electronic parts – [via] – Link.
Alan writes – “The Leaf is an interesting artificial intelligence and vision robotic system. It is open source, software and construction details are available on the Leaf Project Web site.” – [via] – The Leaf project – Link.
