Axoloti a “new solution to create your own digital synthesizer, effects unit, groovebox or stomp-box, quick and easy” just got funded on kickstarter! It’s let’s you create your own standalone digital audio instruments and effects through graphical...

This beautiful talk by Natalia Lukaszewicz, digs into the implications of patent law in the word of Makers and open source hardware. A resource you can’t lose if you’re in this business: The Maker movement and patent law...

BrainCard is an interesting project aims at bridging neural network community with DIY and Makers. Unfortunately, the project doesn’t seem to take much traction so far. Maybe you can help! The BrainCard™ is an open source hardware platform featuring...

Toyota launches U2 a Car targeted to Makers, said to be based on a “open architecture”, but what would that mean? “As more products are developed expressly to appeal to Makers and their deep appreciation of design...

Finally, Arduino Branded 3Dprinter debuted: the printer is available these days at Rome Maker Faire for you to check! The printer has been developed together with another Italian company, Sharebot: Italy is betting hard on makers! After the sneak...

Few days ago I had the chance of exchanging few tweets with the Obrary team about file availability @TheObrary I saw the definition but can’t see download links in product pages, only email links. — Simone Cicero...

The Grommet released a very cool infographic about the Makers Movement:   Today we’re unveiling a visual representation of the Maker Movement; its impact on consumer products, manufacturing, retail, and our economy as a whole. Whether you’re...

As you may have noticed, there’s been some progress in the organization of the Open Hardware Summit 2014 that I’m co-chairing, This years OHSummit will be about the transition “From Open Making to Open Manufacturing”. Our focus is to broaden the...

Very beautiful project of small and affordable micro engraver for Maker’s smallworks. See the pictures: Laser Cube is an open source and economical laser engraver/cutter kit . It is so easy to use and have pleasure from...

Rome Maker Faire will be a totally must be this year as it will reach maturity after the burgeoning edition of 2013 that saw more than 3500o visi tors. It’s time for you to gain some serious...

This year OuiShare Fest Award will give winners the possibility to receive a fantastic incubation program. You can help some amazing Open Source and Makers projects to win: The Program Training – 3 collective half-day trainings delivered...

A beautiful design for a super useful object! The fume Fan is a soldering fume extractor, work lamp, helping hands tool and a project organiser for hobbyists, makers and creators via The fumeFan by Maketechnics — Kickstarter.

OpenPicus released a new, very streamlined, tiny and open board with no transceiver! Flyport LITE is our latest product: a real Flyport but without any Internet connectivity. We made this since our customers wanted a low cost version...

The Makerspace playbook will help those who want to start a Makerspace, especially looking for schools and teachers. What do you need to know to get your Makerspace up and running? The Makerspace Playbook guides those who are hoping...

is a feature-length documentary on Maker Movement, not only about hackerspace and MakerFaire, but about how the DIY or Juggad spirit influenced society. The film interviewed makers and observers to discuss the maker impact, such as...

Maker Faire Rome was a blast. More than thirty thousands people visited the show and wandered around the stands. Since I was there to cover the “ReMake the World” conference in day one and the “Business of...

As you would have probably noticed,  the open hardware industry is gaining traction and relevant opportunities are showing up. According to a recent survey from Element 14: • More than half (56%) of professional engineers are more...

Making Living Sharing – by Jens Dyvik, is a documentary about the fabber/maker community. An incredible video that was released during the Fab9 in Yokohama http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7h3dfTcHDE