If you are interested in linux-based laptops and you love DIY, you can’t miss this project! It’s a self-made laptop which uses a Raspberry Pi as core and Arduino Uno to check the battery status. Try to build it on your own and post the pictures below this post! #discover #invent #create #share More…
Ntablet is an open-source tablet for developers to learn and program. As a portable tool, it gives not only convenience to your projects, but also help to create more innovative designs as what you imagine. With it, you can start programming and developing anywhere, you can freely DIY and control TV, air conditioner, curtain, light, and…
Finally March, 15th has come and, as promised, we are ready to reveal the Wireless Power contest winners. As we stated many times on this blog, the score has been assigned following these rules: Futura Group srl, IDT and Würth Elektronik will judge all entries and select winners based on the following criteria: Creativity and…
First of all I want to thank all the makers for their works. As you already know, last February 28th the projects submission phase has been closed. Right now we are in the very key moment of the challenge: the winner selection! Looking at the rules excerpt, the evaluation phase will be done in this…
More and more projects are coming for the contest, but maybe someone else has to come: hurry up guys, the time is running out! The deadline for submitting your project is February, 28th! So far, the submitted projects are: GPS shoes with wireless charging – Shoes with a GPs system and the wireless charging to recharge…
First of all we want to thank the people who started to send us their projects for the contest. The deadline for submitting your project is February, 28th: what are you waiting for sending yours?! 🙂 Below the guidelines to present the project Requirements for the submitted project The core element of projects submitted to the “Wireless…
We had a great year here at Open-Electronics.org, we thank you for staying with us! We would like to thank our followers one by one but, hey! You’re too many! Just an hint on the top 20 Countries that are following us: United States 364580 Netherlands 36273 India 172539 Australia 34614 Germany 83416 Indonesia 32716…
We wrote a lot about our Challenge Wireless Power contest launched here at Open Electronics. The first phase named “ideas submission” has been closed on November, 30th and we received a lot of good ideas to be implemented, here you can find the best ones. The important news of today is that, since we have extended…
Two weeks after the end of the contest, we are sending the Wireless power kits to the top 100 ideas. We’ve partnered with –Integrated Device Technology, Inc.– and –Würth Elektronik– to find new applications for Wireless Power. The Wireless Power Kit developed by Futura Elettronica includes an FT1235 5W transmitter and an FT1236 5W receiver. Discover all the features of the Wireless Power Kit on…
Deadline to submit your idea went off last November, 30th. It has been a real success: 110 Ideas 270 Subscribers in the contest Facebook: 91 Post with the Hashtag #WirelessPowerContest 2717 Like Twitter: 82 Post with the Hashtag #WirelessPowerContest 328 Like If you still have a good idea, don’t worry and submit it! The jury…
Wireless power transfer was first demonstrated by –Nikola Tesla– in the 1890s; however, it is actually only in the last decade that the technology has been harnessed to the point where it offers real, tangible benefits to real world applications. The basis of a wireless power system is essentially two coils: a transmitter and receiver…
We have launched the contest last September 1st, and now the first ideas have been submitted! For whom who didn’t hear about our contest: We’ve partnered with Integrated Device Technology, Inc. and Würth Elektronik to find new applications for the Wireless Power. Through a kit developed by Futura Elettronica that includes a FT1235 5W transmitter 5W and a…
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