Monthly digest of interesting IT-projects on Kickstarter №1
I offer you a monthly digest of interesting IT projects on Kickstarter. In the first issue I collected the most interesting, in my opinion, IT projects for February 2014.
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NanoHive is a small device that plugs into a power outlet. This is a personal server, cloud system and center for sharing and transferring files at an incredible speed. You can log in from any Internet browser anywhere in the world. No need to install additional software, just open a browser and enter the address of the cloud in the address bar. Specifications: quad-core ARM (SoC) processor, 2 GB of RAM, 8 GB of internal memory, 2.0 Dual USB ports for capacity expansion (for connecting external hard drives and / or flash drives), Ethernet 10/100. Price - from 100 evergreens.
Ring is a small portable input device that allows you to control your smartphone or other devices with finger gestures. Write messages, pay for purchases, switch channels on TV, turn on the light - all this with one swipe of your finger. Moreover, Ring is equipped with vibration and LED-backlit for notifications. Price - from 150 evergreens.
Pocket Drone - miniature tricopter, smaller than 7 inches. On the habr is full of reviews on tricopter you say. It's all about his payload. Despite its size, Pocket Drone is able to lift up to 1080 HD camera with the ability to broadcast to your smartphone. The average flight time is 20 minutes, the cost is less than 500 evergreens.
Mogees is an interesting way to unleash your musical fantasy, turning objects around into unique musical instruments. Mogees consists of a mobile application and a small sensor that recognizes and analyzes the vibrations that we create by interacting with objects around us. A special technique is used, which changes the acoustic properties so that the object sounds. Watch the video and see for yourself.
OBDLink MX WiFi is a small gadget that allows your phone or computer to communicate with your car in real time via Wi-Fi. You will get access to data on fuel consumption, mileage and technical condition of the car. All you need to do is connect the OBDLink MX WiFi to the OBD port of your car. Works on iOS, Android and Windows.
And finally - the most delicious. Thanks to the uArm project, everyone can assemble his desktop mini-robot. uArm is a 4-x axial manipulator, a miniature version of the ABB PalletPack IRB460 industrial robot. The manipulator is equipped with an Atmel microprocessor and a set of servomotors, the total cost of the necessary parts is 185 evergreens. It should be noted that uArm rather designer than the finished product. Therefore, uArm requires at least a basic programming skills and experience in the construction of Lego. uArm can be programmed to many functions: from playing a musical instrument to leveling your character up to 99 levels. Currently, applications are being developed for iOS and Android, which will allow you to manage uArm from your smartphone.
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Nanohive - mini server and own cloud
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NanoHive is a small device that plugs into a power outlet. This is a personal server, cloud system and center for sharing and transferring files at an incredible speed. You can log in from any Internet browser anywhere in the world. No need to install additional software, just open a browser and enter the address of the cloud in the address bar. Specifications: quad-core ARM (SoC) processor, 2 GB of RAM, 8 GB of internal memory, 2.0 Dual USB ports for capacity expansion (for connecting external hard drives and / or flash drives), Ethernet 10/100. Price - from 100 evergreens.
Video presentation (in English)
Ring: control all gestures
Ring is a small portable input device that allows you to control your smartphone or other devices with finger gestures. Write messages, pay for purchases, switch channels on TV, turn on the light - all this with one swipe of your finger. Moreover, Ring is equipped with vibration and LED-backlit for notifications. Price - from 150 evergreens.
Video presentation (in English)
Pocket Drone: miniature tricopter with HD 1080 camera
Pocket Drone - miniature tricopter, smaller than 7 inches. On the habr is full of reviews on tricopter you say. It's all about his payload. Despite its size, Pocket Drone is able to lift up to 1080 HD camera with the ability to broadcast to your smartphone. The average flight time is 20 minutes, the cost is less than 500 evergreens.
Video presentation (in English)
Mogees: music around us
Mogees is an interesting way to unleash your musical fantasy, turning objects around into unique musical instruments. Mogees consists of a mobile application and a small sensor that recognizes and analyzes the vibrations that we create by interacting with objects around us. A special technique is used, which changes the acoustic properties so that the object sounds. Watch the video and see for yourself.
Video presentation (in English)
OBDLink MX WiFi: technical condition of the car in the smartphone
OBDLink MX WiFi is a small gadget that allows your phone or computer to communicate with your car in real time via Wi-Fi. You will get access to data on fuel consumption, mileage and technical condition of the car. All you need to do is connect the OBDLink MX WiFi to the OBD port of your car. Works on iOS, Android and Windows.
Video presentation (in English)
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uArm: desktop robot arm
And finally - the most delicious. Thanks to the uArm project, everyone can assemble his desktop mini-robot. uArm is a 4-x axial manipulator, a miniature version of the ABB PalletPack IRB460 industrial robot. The manipulator is equipped with an Atmel microprocessor and a set of servomotors, the total cost of the necessary parts is 185 evergreens. It should be noted that uArm rather designer than the finished product. Therefore, uArm requires at least a basic programming skills and experience in the construction of Lego. uArm can be programmed to many functions: from playing a musical instrument to leveling your character up to 99 levels. Currently, applications are being developed for iOS and Android, which will allow you to manage uArm from your smartphone.
Video presentation (in English)
Video presentation of the functional (in English)
Keyboard control
Bluetooth control
Manual setting
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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/212843/
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