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News: track your plants via #Wifi #sensor with your #smartphone #iphone #iot #arduino
Taking care of plants is one of those things that you’re either good at, or just simply terrible at. This particular editor happens to kill any photosynthesizing organism he comes across, so the Koubachi WiFi Plant Sensor could definitely come in handy. It features a special device that you plant in the soil near [...]
News: The Button Magent: #Pizza in a click! #arduino #iot #wot
Every home delivery pizza joint in the world should give this gadget away: a fridge magnet button that will automatically place an order for your favorite pizza. One button pizza delivery, folks. After this amazing feat, the only human achievement left is world peace. The button uses Bluetooth to connect to your phone and send [...]
News: Wi-Fi network created by #swarm of #flying #robots #iot #wot #arduino
Yes, we have seen how quadrocopters come together not to strike fear into the hearts of mankind by ushering in a robotic apocalypse, but rather, play the James Bond theme song. This time around, here is another idea that might just see flying devices or robots offer free Wi-Fi connectivity no matter where it might be. [...]
News: #smartmetering the Sony style! #iot #arduino #wot
Power sockets could log your electricity consumption The power authentication system knows which gadgets have been plugged in Charging up portable gadgets might soon mean taking a charge on your credit card. Sony is working on an authentication system that spots which device has been plugged into a power outlet. The prototype system then only [...]
News: #Robot #Quadrocopters Perform #JamesBond Theme #arduino #iot
Flying robot quadrotors perform the James Bond Theme by playing various instruments including the keyboard, drums and maracas, a cymbal, and the debut of an adapted guitar built from a couch frame. The quadrotors play this “couch guitar” by flying over guitar strings stretched across a couch frame; plucking the strings with a stiff wire [...]
News: The waterpebble. #water use #tracking for 10$
Just a stone’s throw from “Simply genius,” this patent-pending, palm-sized pebble takes the guesswork out of water conservation by tracking how much water you use in your shower. Inspired by a hotel sign prompting guests to “please use water sparingly,” inventor Paul Priestman hatched a useful way to put the plea into action. How it [...]
News: Piccolo the Tiny #CNC #bot with #arduino
Piccolo is a pocket-sized stand-alone CNC platform. For under $70, you will be able to assemble your personal Arduino-compatible kit for tinkering, and playing with basic CNC output. Be it plotting a quick graffiti, printing a one-off business card on the fly, or multiple Piccolos working together to create a large mural, this kit provides [...]
News: LeoStick: the smallest #Arduino (Leonardo) #Clone? #iot
The LeoStick is designed to be functionally similar to the upcoming Arduino Leonardo, but given the “honey, I shrunk the kids” treatment! Just pop it into your USB port (no cable required!) and upload straight from the Arduino IDE. We’ve even included on-board RGB LED lights and a speaker in this handy sized board. All the [...]
News: Would you kiss someone via robot messenger? #Kissenger, The Long-Distance #Kiss #skype #iot #arduino #foreveralone
Long-distance lovers hoping for a smooch can now transmit their passion through robotic lips. Artificial intelligence researcher Hooman Samani has developed the kiss messenger, or Kissenger, to add a new dimension to those wistful Skype-dates with someone far away. “The basic concept is that you have two robots, both outfitted with an artificial pair of [...]
News: 3D printer creates elderly woman´s NEW JAWBONE #gadgets #future #health
A 3D printer was used to sculpt and build up a patient’s jawbone implant layer-by-layer. A bioceramic coating ensured that the patient’s body would not reject the implant. It is amazing to me what technology is capable of, and everyday I learn something that makes me wonder just how close we will actually come to some [...]
News: Move it like Jagger? LikeBelt #concept encourages a very physical kind of #Facebook liking #arduino #iot
This is the LikeBelt: a concept device that inserts an NFC chip into a belt-buckle. Instead of tapping your mobile device on a “check-in” tag, you get the belt buckle close enough to do the same. There are only two downsides: how close you have to get and where most people’s belts are situated. Suffice to say, [...]
News: Internet of Things (and People) #iot #meetup #madrid #arduino
Next February 11, we will be attending and talking about the Internet of Things at the Madrid Meetup. If you want to know more, here is the official info: Internet of Things - IoT - evokes a near future in which daily objects are interconnected to a global network. Thanks to the invention of open, low cost [...]
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