As a tech geek, you could be waiting for the latest WiFi device, GPS module or even a motion sensing gadget from big electronic companies. But wouldn’t you like to create your own spy device, your own gadget that will monitor your Tweeter feeds, Facebook status updates or e-mails? All you need is some programming knowledge and BUGlabs Modular Gadget Factory kit, and then you’re all set to build the gadget that you like!
You might have heard of modular homes that are composed of prefabricated parts or sections and then built on the site. This same concept is applied on this gadget kit; different prefabricated gadget components are available inside which can be connected to one another to create a new device. Like if you want to create a monitoring device, you could connect the BUGmotion component to the BUGbase and you already have a motion detection device with built-in accelerometer. Want to add GPS capability and remote tracking? Then connect the BUGlocate and you’re set to track, and with the WiFi built-in the BUGbase, you can even view it on the internet! There are a lot of gadgets that you can create using this kit. All you need is some knowledge on Java programming and you can create your own applications. The open-source Linux creation gadget platform doesn’t impede your creativity of having a prototype of the next big consumer gadget hit!
Create your own gadgets by getting the BUGlabs Modular Gadget Factory.
If you find city driving a directionally challenging experience- try piloting an aircraft. Driving a land based vehicle has the benefits of traffic lanes, traffic lights and traffic signs. Aircrafts only have the pilot’s experience, cockpit instruments, good visibility and hopefully the new Garmin’s Touchscreen aera. Aera is the latest all-in-one GPS that will cover the navigation needs of pilots from their driveway to the runway. This latest series of handheld aviation GPS features a seamless touchscreen functionality and multi-mode option. It can easily toggle between aviation to automotive mode with a simple touch. Pilots will benefit from the company’s 20 years of navigation experience resulting in clean exterior design, ease of use and an affordable price tag. The Aera series uses a 4.3-inch QVGA sunlight readable display with big and finger friendly touch sensitive icons. The series also comprises of four models; the Aera 500, 510, 550 and 560. All share the following features:
and navigate easily.
Finding out that you are in an Alice in Wonderland situation is probably not one of your dream fairy tale adventures. For those regular Joes who skipped Boy Scout and Summer Camps or those who have just a horrid sense of direction there is the Bushnell Backtrack GPS Finder.
to start finding your way.
at Amazon.com.
