Hardware Hacks

I-mate Releases Windows SideShow Debugger

Posted by dragos on 03-22-2007 in

I-mate just announced a Debugger tool for Windows SideShow gadget aimed to help developers and enthusiasts who want to test their gadgets and to learn how interact with Windows SideShow compatible devices. For those interested in implementing and SCF rendering engine you may use this litle tool in conjunction with Microsoft-provided Simulator in the Windows SDK. ...[Read more »]

Showing Video on an Optimus Mini Three

Posted by dragos on 02-09-2007 in

Optimis mini Sideshow devicesIn case you forgot, The Optimus mini three keyboard was one of the coolest concepts of 2005 designed by the Artemiy Lebedev studio. If you missed, this is a little 3 Button Keyboard that uses programmable mini OLED display as buttons. Here are the basics functionalities presented by [ThinkGeek/]. The Optimus Mini connects to your PC via USB and features three keys, each with their own backlit OLED screen. Each key can display a static image or full animation. Press the key and a different action occurs depending on what is assigned to it. The bundled Optimus Mini Configurator software allows you to assign various actions to each of the three keys. ...[Read more »]

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