Wired Wednesday: Tribe, Project Zanzibar & Magic Pixels
This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:
This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:
Amazon’s Echo Buttons are wireless gameshow-style buttons to interact with various games via Alexa. I picked up a few sets to try out on game night.
This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson: Nuada smart glove gives your hand bionic powers (source) Pi can wirelessly charge your phone from a short distance (source) 200 Apple iBeacons for the Blind to be Installed in Toronto Stores, Restaurants (source) Listen…
Recently I printed Stephen Colbert’s head on my MakerBot (in ‘John Boehner orange’ as someone in the comments on Flickr pointed out): and made a timelapse of the nearly 2 hour print process: and then Cory Doctorow blogged about it on BoingBoing.net (thanks to Darren for submitting it). Which then lead to my “A few…
Photos and video from 3D Printer Village at the 2014 Maker Faire in Vancouver.
I was recently invited to check out a preview of Future Shop’s latest endeavour in retail at their newly remodelled store in North Vancouver. This store is located pretty close to my office so I’ve been there many times during lunch to pick up all sorts of gear. So what’s new? You’ll notice they are…
Earlier this year I heard about a new gadget that sounded very interesting, the Biolite Camp Stove. It enables the owner to burn just about anything in it’s burn chamber. But what makes it special is that it has an orange power module attached that has a USB port on it and uses the energy…