Posts tagged Make

DIY Nintendo Wii Classic Controller clip holds your Wiimote (so you don't have to)

by Ross Miller (Feb 19th 2007 11:45AM)

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/DIY_Wii_clip_holds_your_Wiimote_to_your_Classic_Controller'; Tired of waiting for Nintendo to produce a solution, Chris Williams, a PhD student in Mechanical Engineering, made his own clip to attach a Wii remote to the Classic Controller, handily ...

Real-life Frogger (or: Roomba hacking is fun)

by Christopher Grant (Mar 16th 2006 2:30PM)

MAKE: Blogger (and one time Joystiq contributor) Phillip Torrone and Limor Fried (creator of the awesome Pac-Man LED bike wheels) teamed up recently at the SXSW conference in Austin to use a Roomba robotic vacuum to play a real-life game of Frogger! Armed with only a Bluetooth-enabled Roomba, a ...

Animated LED Pac-Man bicycle wheels

by Christopher Grant (Mar 8th 2006 8:30PM)

Using LEDs and a "persistence of vision" technique, ladyada has created an animated Pac-Man scene on the spokes of her bicycle. Want your own? She directs us to her tutorial for SpokePOV, an "easy-to-make electronic kit toy that turns your bicycle wheel into a customized ...