A new competitor for Rasberry Pi, based on Debian but capable of hosting natively Android 4.4 KitKat is coming. Released last December, is now on sale at 50 pounds. Here’s the description on the official website: Creator CI20 is a high performance, fully featured development board for Linux and Android. Imagination has developed the Creator…
This year’s CeBIT enhanced its business profile as the world’s leading IT event for decision-makers from all sectors of the economy. Among the keynote themes addressed were Digital Transformation, the Internet of Things, IT Security and Unified Communications. The digitization of the economy is proceeding apace. CeBIT 2015 highlighted the immense opportunities afforded by the…
The Tsunami is a powerful and flexible signal generator built on the Arduino platform. It’s the best way to get started experimenting with analog signals, and a great tool for a huge variety of tasks, too Based on the versatile processor behind Arduino Leonardo, and combined it with a Direct Digital Synthesis chip, which makes…
Our friend Ezra Schwarz just released a new visual programming environment for Arduino, called Embrio. Embrio isn’t intended for simple and educational use or to simply allow anyone who is not skilled on programming to create and code its own Arduino application. Embrio is indeed a serious Arduino development tool for embedded and embodied…
Happy Birthday Arduino! Today March 28th we are celebrating our beloved controller with a day full of initiatives dedicated to Arduino board and community. What is the Arduino Day? Directly from the event home page “Arduino Day is a worldwide celebration of Arduino’s birthday. It’s a 24 hours-long event –organized directly by the community,…
Astounding project launched in UK by BBC, to fill a gap of about 1.4 million of digital professionals needed in the near future, a strong and concrete signal to employment demand: The BBC will be giving away mini-computers to 11-year-olds across the country as part of its push to make the UK more digital.One million…
After releasing their first, and open source, stereolithographic 3D printer, the Ember, Autodesk announced the release of an open source resin for Ember printer and all the other compatible printers from makers all over the world. This is a clear and strong signal from Autodesk that is aiming first at trying to make 3D…
It is a worldwide well-known news but we can’t avoid publishing, the message is too strong and important! “Tony Stark never imagined his bionic suit would earn the superhero title of “Iron Man” (because technically, the suit is titanium alloy). Tyler Petresky, director of resource management at Limbitless Solutions, also never imagined his bionic…
Maker Faire Rome 2015 The Maker Faire returns in 2015. For the third consecutive year, Rome will host the European Edition of the most important innovation exhibition. After having made its debut at the Palazzo dei Congressi and recorded about 90 thousand visitors at the Parco della Musica, the Maker Faire Rome 2015 is about…
Create your own 3d printed robot with Pi Tank open source robot, using Raspberry Pi and Microsoft Kinect: Among other applications for 3D printing that have truly taken off into industries of their own – robotics – and more specifically, open source robotics, are among the most popular. Unsurprisingly, 3D printing fits perfectly into open…
Already 200% funded on Indiegogo, a smart solution to control light switches without having to rebuild your home. This is a real DIY Home Automation solution, cheap and effective: Switchmate is a sleek solution that snaps over your standard light switch to automate it in seconds. Just snap Switchmate over your existing light switch, pair…
UDOO released a new interesting board, announced at EmbeddedWorld 2015. Price point should be less than $50! Hi UDOOers, today’s the day we pull out the rabbit from the hat. Since this idea came to us in a flash we have been excited, thrilled, and eager to show you the new child in the…
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