Articles by: Ferris

Fun with a USB Microscope #1 – The Singapore Puzzle

Fun with a USB Microscope #1 – The Singapore Puzzle

A USB Microscope, as shown in the picture above, embodies the elements of Education, Electronics & Entertainment. This microscope would be a fabulous birthday gift for the inquisitive one. The microscope is available Here. The Articulated Arm Stand is separately available Here. It’s fun to put familiar objects under the […]

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ASS – Arduino Sharing Session

ASS – Arduino Sharing Session

What is Arduino ? If you have heard the term ‘Arduino’ and wonder what it is, then read on. This article attempts to give you a brief introduction to what people refer to when they mention the word Arduino. (You may want to look at the SGuino, an Arduino compatible board designed […]

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Halloween! Animating Multiple LED Backpacks – by Adafruit

Halloween! Animating Multiple LED Backpacks – by Adafruit

Halloween is Coming! This is a very interesting tutorial setup by Adafruit. It uses the I2C LED matrix backpack to create interesting project for fun especially this coming Halloween.   Products Needed All different types of i2c LED matrix available here. Arduino development board for control and downloading your sketch […]

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The Internet of Things Printer – by Adafruit

The Internet of Things Printer – by Adafruit

This is another interesting project from Adafruit. The detail tutorial can be found here. The “Internet of Things” refers to the idea of pervasive, ambient connections between physical objects and the virtual world. If every modest sensor or output device could share information via the internet, what new paradigms will […]

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Build a Babel Fish Language Toy – by Adafruit

Build a Babel Fish Language Toy – by Adafruit

Everyone definity knows the popular Babel Fish language translator, but have you ever think of making it a real gadget which is similar? This video from Adafruit show us just how amazing that this is possible. The Babel Fish helps you learn to say words and phrases on RFID flash […]

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GPS Dog Collar – by Adafruit

GPS Dog Collar – by Adafruit

This is an interesting project using Adafruit Ultimate GPS Breakout board. The purpose of this project is to track how long does your dog walks. Watch the video for more information. If you like, get one of these from our store and make one now for your love pet! Have […]

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LED display – Time Tunnel with RF remote control

LED display – Time Tunnel with RF remote control

LED display – Time Tunnel with RF remote control from Adrian Koh on Vimeo. We created a control system with RF remote control to control the moving in and out of LED lighting along a tunnel / walkway. The lights used for display could be T5 florescent tube (which we […]

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Balloonicorn spotted at The Promontory@Marina Bay

Balloonicorn spotted at The Promontory@Marina Bay

Pink unicorn in Singapore. The Balloonicorn was dwarfed by the skyscrapers at The Promontory@Marina Bay. The contrasting colours added a dash of playfulness to an otherwise dull afternoon here in the city centre. What it fell short of in height was made up for by its cuteness against the stark […]

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Balloonicorn spotted at the Marina Barrage

Balloonicorn spotted at the Marina Barrage

Pink unicorn in Singapore. The Balloonicorn was spotted at the Marina Barrage on 2nd September. “What’s a cute pink unicorn like you doing in a kite-infested area like this ?” “Going flying of course to get a breath-taking view of the area !” The airborne pink unicorn surprised many curious […]

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Balloonicorn spotted at the STGCC 2012

Balloonicorn spotted at the STGCC 2012

Pink unicorn in Singapore. The inflatable Balloonicorn was spotted at the Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention 2012 on 1st September. The pink unicorn was immediately recognised by TF2 fans, gamers and cosplayers. To get your Balloonicorn fix, inquire at info@3egadgets.com  

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