Hackable Juice Box Personal Media Player – $10
Robotwisdom points to a super deal on the Matel Juicebox, $10 shipped! – Link. Related: Juicebox hacking on MAKE – Link. Juicebox gets Linux jolt – Link.
DIY Projects
Papercraft of Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle
Gail writes – “I love Hayao Miyazaki. I also love papercrafts. Only Epson in Japan is offering a free download of Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle the papercraft model. The pattern is quite large as is the final model.” – Link.
Handy farm devices
Jack writes – “This site has all kinds of neat farm-related stuff that quickly describes how you can make all sorts of handy things.” Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them, 1910 – Link.
Build a CT-BOT robot
A MAKE reader writes in – “[Here’s] an ongoing series of articles in the German computer magazine ct describes how to build and program a robot. The first website gives you information to get and produce all necessary parts. All magazine articles are for sale as pdf. Furthermore segor electronics sells a complete ct-bot kit.“ […]
Neon signs, made from LEDs
LEDs to replace NEON? I want to tinker with these no matter what – “The ideal lighting solution for any architectural, decorative or signage application. LED-FLEX incorporates light emitting diode (LED) technology in a flexible, durable tube that uses a proprietary maximization technique to achieve the appearance and brightness of traditional neon. Completely sealed and […]
DIY Media Mac
Wow, here’s another Mac creation from Calhoun, he writes – “This machine was built around a 12-inch Powerbook. The name Media Mac refers to my intent to make this a sort of MP3 jukebox and perhaps DVD-player, TV-recorder, iChat AV machine, etc.” – Link.
Synth module of the month
Here’s an interesting idea, a synth module a month to build your own modular synthesizers – “You begin your plan by purchasing the “ENTRY-22-1″ on the order form for $120. The next month, order the second installment of $120 and we’ll begin building your cabinet/Power Supply/Cable Harness and ship them to you. This normally takes […]
