Update from TI on earthquake damage to factories in Japan
rsdio writes: Everyone on the web – and even on the street! – is talking about Japan’s multiple disasters. Here is some news from the technical front: After a preliminary assessment, Texas Instruments...
View ArticleUpdate: Seeed Studio to help Japan
An update from an earlier post, Seeed Studio has come up with a design for their radiation detector. Well, as always our product will be open-sourced and hackable with flexible working conditions and...
View ArticleHOW-TO VIDEO #09: Visit Akihabara Electric Town
Akihabara is a giant neighborhood of electronics stores in Tokyo, Japan. This weekend we explored the markets with Tokyo Hacker Space on the first leg of our Global Geek Tour. The SEG Electronics...
View ArticleGlobal Geek Tour: Visit Tokyo Hackerspace
Visiting Tokyo Hackerspace for a presentation on incorporating in Japan. More pics below the fold. Presentation on incorporating in Japan at Tokyo Hackerspace
View ArticleStroll down Akihabara Electric Town
Ian’s visiting Tokyo for this weekend’s Maker Faire. He stopped by Akihabara electric town to check out some goodies. Armed with a Japanese data SIM he was able to tweet live pictures of the stroll....
View ArticleAkihabara’s best picks
As promised, here are the pictures of stuff we found cool at Akihabara shops. Even though the prices are a little higher then eBay or TaoBao, Akihabara offers you to touch and feel components you...
View ArticleWORKSHOP VIDEO #58: Visit to Switch-Science open hardware offices in...
Yoshi, who you may remember from the New York Trip video, takes us on a tour of the Switch-Science.com open hardware design, manufacturing, and shipping office. The office is on the edge of Akihabara,...
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