All the stories tagged with lego
LEGO digital clock is awesome
11/03/2011, If you love LEGO projects and you’re looking for something challenging to build, you might want to take a stab at this LEGO clock by an inventor named Hans Andersson. Using two LEGO Mindstorm kits, and some extra LEGO Technic [...]
CubeStormer II beats human world record in solving Rubik’s Cube
10/21/2011, They say that seeing is believing – well, all I gotta say is, that adage holds true with the CubeStormer II video that you can watch right after the jump. This unique ARM-powered robot was specially designed, built and programmed [...]
Dexter Industries Inertial Motion Unit lets you create balancing robot Segways
10/17/2011, Interested in creating a Segway made from LEGO pieces? Well, the folks over at Dexter Industries have what you need. Those guys have come up with something called an Inertial Motion Unit (IMU) Sensor: the combination of an accelerometer and [...]
54-pound Battlestar Galactica spaceship made from LEGO
10/07/2011, There really is no limit to what you can create with LEGO building blocks. From faithful recreations of the Death Star, to life-sized Gears of War Lancer Assault Rifles – there doesn’t seem to be a stone left unturned when [...]
Death Star made from 30,000 LEGO pieces
10/06/2011, Forget the LEGO Star Wars sets that you see on sale – they don’t even come close to Jay Hoff’s latest LEGO project: a recreation of the Death Star landing bay. Spending six months on his creation, the school teacher [...]
LEGO bricks make up life-sized Gears of War Lancer Assault Rifle
09/30/2011, You can always get creative with a bunch of LEGO bricks, but how many of us actually come up with something that is useful and stunning at the same time? LEGO brick engineer PLUM B decided that life’s too short [...]
LEGO Life of George offers digital-to-physical gaming experience
09/29/2011, Just how many creative ways can you use a collection of LEGO bricks? We’ve seen a LEGO greenhouse recently, but this time around, the master brick makers from Denmark has decided to increase the desirability of their products by another [...]
LEGO robot does iPad app testing on your behalf
09/26/2011, Robots are certainly nifty to have around – how many times did droids save the derrières of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia in the space opera Star Wars? I suppose you can watch the complete saga [...]
LEGO greenhouse is a world’s first
09/26/2011, I cannot believe that I actually let this slip past my radar – sure, the story might have broke cover a week ago, but it is still interesting to know that your average LEGO does much more than simulate the [...]
Lego Style MacBook Keyboard Decal
09/22/2011, The Macbook itself is an icon, and so is Lego. What happens when you have passion for both of them? Well, the result is a rather weird looking Lego Style MacBook Keyboard Decal – where it takes just minutes to [...]
Lego augmented reality app lets you see the inside
09/19/2011, Unlike Forrest Gump and his box of chocolates that are a mystery to him (the content of the box, anyways), Lego thinks that it is a waste of time to play the guessing game – which is why the Danish [...]
LEGO robotic arm powered by NXT
08/24/2011, What you see in the video after the jump would be the GBC (Great Ball Contraption), and in that particular setup, it boasts of a robotic arm that is constructed from LEGO and driven by an NXT – to get [...]
Turn toys and bicycle pumps into medical equipment
08/17/2011, While we don’t doubt the good intentions behind the sending of medial equipment to developing countries, according to Jose Gomez-Marquez who is the program director for MIT’s Innovations in International Health, they often tend to fail because the medical equipment [...]