Archive for the ‘Inventions’ Category

The Various Uses of Nail Paint remover AKA Acetone!

The Various Uses of Nail Paint remover AKA Acetone! by Farasbee Acetone is a major component in nail paint removers and can be purchased at any chemist for cheap.It is a very versatile and Useful Chemical and Can be used more than just to clean off that old nail paint! Wikipedia Describes Acetone as “Acetone is the organic [...]

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Quick Hacks : A DIY SMD to DIP adapter in five minutes!

Got an SMD IC that you want to breadboard for that quick prototype??? Dont have a Breakout board at hand?? Why not make one for yourself from easily available components?   Stuff You’ll need. 1. Small peice of Perfbooard ,Cut it to the desired size 2.Berg strip. 3. A Finetip soldering iron. 4. Some Flux [...]

How to make a small case for your projects

How to make a small case for your projects by Farasbee   It’s great case for small projects, or to keep your stuff in good order. You can make in it a small circuit board or something. it’s the final result Step 1: What you must to have. You must have: -Cable holder/organiser -Glue gun [...]

LE CHAL : a haptic shoe for blind to help them navigate & walk

LE CHAL : a haptic shoe for blind to help them navigate & walk by Farasbee The blind and visually impaired do have one huge disadvantage – they are unable to see just where they are going without help from a walking cane. Within just the past few years, scientists have developed an impressive number of [...]

Is this the Worlds Fastest Processor Chip??

Is this the Worlds Fastest Processor Chip?? by Farasbee IBM researchers have built a prototype optical chip that can transfer a terabit of data per second, using an innovative design requiring 48 tiny holes drilled into a standard CMOS chip, facilitating the movement of light. Much faster and more power-efficient than today’s optics, the so-called [...]

Autonomous Flying robots!

Autonomous Agile Cooperative Flying robots! by Farasbee   Heres a Cool video By Dr. Vijay Kumar of university of Penn. Discussing the developments they have made and their applications in the field of Autonomous flying robots!

Getting Started With Zigbee/Xbee

Getting started with Zigbee by Farasbee     ZigBee is a wireless communications protocol based on the 802.15.4 standard is designed for low speed communication between two or more devices, you can network with thousands of devices communicating with each other, making it ideal for many applications.   ZigBee is developed by the ZigBee Alliance , formed [...]

Irrduino – Irrigation Using Arduino!

Irrduino-Irrigation Using Arduino! by Farasbee   More specifically, I built an internet-based control for the thing that most contributes to the on-going health of my lawn. That is, the sprinklers. I call this project Irrduino, because at the core of it is an Arduino microcontroller that lets me remotely control the irrigation zones at my [...]

iRobots brings back “The Jetsons” to reality

iRobots brings back “The Jetsons” to reality by Farasbee   Ever since Rosey the Robot took care of “The Jetsons” in the early 1960s, the promise of robots making everyday life easier has been a bit of a tease. With Ava, left, iRobot is trying to do Rosey the Robot of “The Jetsons” one better. [...]

How Augmented reality is changing the online sales ecosystem

With the festive season over the corner, retailers are choosing new ways to engage the customers. Powered with mobile applications, QR codes and augmented reality, they are one step closer to achieve their final sale!