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Customize and build your own smartphone using a Raspberry Pi and 3D printing

Customize and build your own smartphone using a Raspberry Pi and 3D printing

For anybody who can remember when the first smartphones came out such as the original Blackberry, the technology was groundbreaking and changed the way we interact with each other and the world-at-large.  Over the years, the various iPhone models have updated to make living in a connected world that much easier – so easy in […]

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Smartphone Garage Door Opener

Smartphone Garage Door Opener

I had an extra Raspberry Pi laying around from when I ordered two of them a few months ago.   I used the first one for a media center and it runs XBMC flawlessly allowing me to watch downloaded movies on my television.  I pretty much have my entire DVD collection converted to DIVX format saved

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Make An Auto Locking Office Door with Smartphone Proximity Sensor

Make An Auto-Locking Office Door with Smartphone Proximity Sensor

Pssst – want some high tech protection for your home office, or a secret lock for your “workshop” (ok, you got me, it’s actually a dungeon/gaming room) that the kids won’t be able to figure out? We’ve got you covered. Let’s build a DIY smart lock that automatically detects when you’re there, and locks when you’re not.

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Design Project Control a Pan Tilt Platform with Raspberry Pi and Smartphone

Design Project: Control a Pan-Tilt Platform with Raspberry Pi and Smartphone

This is purely the design for the projected. Presented is a detailed paper design of a smartphone controlled pan-tilt camera platform for exploring telepresence and POV drone and robot interaction and control.  Introduction A pan-tilt platform can be used to position various instruments and tools, the most common of which is a camera. The pan-tilt

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