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SparkFun Electric Sheep lets Android fans make their own accessories

, Nov 16th 2011 Discuss [2]

...of the things that you can take advantage of on the Android platform is the open accessory protocol. A company called SparkFun Electronics has a new USB device called Electric Sheep that takes advantage of that open accessory protocol. Electric ...

Nest iPod-style Smart Thermostat gets a detailed teardown

, Dec 22nd 2011 Discuss [2]

... it heats or cools your home. Thanks to Sparkfun we now have additional details and a ... many details but the full breakdown by Sparkfun gets into all the little parts and ... on down to the link below for the full breakdown. [gallery] [via Sparkfun]

IOIO Android breakout board makes your phone a DIY gadget brain

, Apr 7th 2011 Discuss [0]

We've covered SparkFun electronics before on SlashGear, but with the new IOIO for Android the company has ... seen with Android developers there's no shortage of clever ideas out there. SparkFun have tested the IOIO for Android with the Nexus S and Nexus One,...

iPhone-controlled DIY solar-powered tank [Video]

, Dec 3rd 2009 Discuss [1]

...Chris Rojas threw together the tabletop tank from a basket full of SparkFun parts, and now has a solar-powered vehicle he can control ...up his Arduino code, too, so a brief shopping spree at SparkFun and you can be up and running reasonably quickly.  Anybody...

Make your belt buckle play MP3s

, Jan 12th 2009 Discuss [0]

... listening to music. It begs the question, what were the guys over at SparkFun thinking? Are they sitting around in a room trying to figure out the ... soon, instead you’ll have to make it with parts and the circuit schematic and source code from SparkFun.

LED Pong Coffee Table tutorial & video demo

, Sep 12th 2008 Discuss [0]

... an LED array, the result of a two-year project by SparkFun Electronics. Check out the video of the LED Pong coffee ... to download.  Aside from a regular competitive game of Pong, SparkFun added in a collaborative game mode in which multiple balls are...

NES Controller Used to Play Nintendo Emulator on HTC EVO 4G

, Sep 3rd 2010 Discuss [0]

... be the HTC EVO 4G for Sprint, that is. The specifics mean you need to plug the NES controller into a Sparkfun prototyping shield, which has a BlueSMIRF Bluetooth modem attached to it. Courtesy of the Arduino programming language therein, the controller (...

Steampunk Arduino Watch tells time and plays games

, Jun 14th 2010 Discuss [0]

..., Blackberry Trackballer Breakout, and a 1000mAh li-poly battery. Most all of these components are from a company called SparkFun. The software code needed to make all the parts function is offered at Instructables where the project is outlined. The ...

Kindle DX gets Bluetooth terminal hack

, Feb 1st 2010 Discuss [2]

... module to it is.  Tinkerer Darron cracked open his Kindle DX and snapped his way through enough plastic to fit in a SparkFun Bluetooth Mate module; that means he can wirelessly connect to the Kindle DX to get a serial terminal on the ereader. ...

Tweetster Twitter display

, Jul 27th 2009 Discuss [0]

....  David's setup automatically polls Twitter for the latest 20 messages from his followers, displaying them in turn on the Sparkfun serial LCD. Of course, this isn't much use for things like following links to articles, checking out TwitPic images or ...

Color 24-Bit LCD PSP Touch Screen – Make your PSP a little more like a DS

, Aug 28th 2007 Discuss [2]

... to be a great way to attach a second screen to the PSP, you can at make it a touchscreen. Thanks to the people at SparkFun, there is an accessory for your PSP that will let you tap the screen to your heart's content. (Well, you could tap it ...

Real-life Tetris is multi-coloured marvel

, May 13th 2007 Discuss [2]

...d consider parting with cash for.  Well, that's just changed.   Make sure you check the video after the cut!   Sparkfun decided to take their newly-designed 4x4 rubber button boards, each key happy with an LED plopped merrily behind it, and...