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We were joined with this week’s HackJam: Jonathan Schipper from Gemsense, a wearable technology company from Israel. He gave a talk on 3D augmented environments and potentials of wearable technologies. Jonathan was at this years’ Hong Kong Maker Faire where he had given a presentation. We also learned of the vibrant maker scene in Israel which …
We were present during this first Hong Kong Maker Faire to introduce DimSumLabs to the general public and other makers / hackers in the area. We offered a Soldering Workshop to teach the basic of soldering to visitors. Here some videos of what you might have seen at the Hong Kong Maker …
Tonight we had the presentation of 2 new products that will be available on the market soon. RedBear Duo board The Duo is a thumb-size development board designed to simplify the process of building Internet of Things (IoT) products. The Duo provides everything you need—Wi-Fi, BLE and a powerful Cloud backend, all in a compact …
Microwave Festival Dim Sum Labs was at this year’s Microwave Festival that opened on the 12th November – 17th November at Hong Kong’s City Hall, including exhibits by: MakerBay, Nicholas Hanna and many others. The ‘Wifi shredder’ exhibit was one of the main highlights at the festival featured by Dim Sum Labs – displaying electronic …
Tonight we had presentations from 2 visitors: Terence Tam from OpenBeam Dr. Data Ng Dr Data Ng made a presentation on the Positron and Neutrinos and the Lab he worked at, a tiny room between the 2 lanes of the Aberdeen Tunnel in Hong Kong – Gate 5. Dr Data Ng can be contacted at …
This workshop is part of Microwave International New Media Arts Festival to be held in City Hall Exhibition Centre on November 15th 3pm. Who among you can build the mightiest bridge? Who has the superior spaghetti engineering skills? For those of you brave enough, register to join the fun! Form your own team or join one, become an …
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This workshop is part of Microwave International New Media Arts Festival to be held in City Hall Exhibition Centre on November 15th 2pm. Mostly covered up by pretty cases, virtually all of today’s technology depends on some kind of electric circuitry. In our soldering workshop we decrease the distance between the participant and the circuit. You connect …
This HackJam was an action packed combo with Sébastien (M-Labs) starting the evening with a talk about his DIY vacuum chamber. We were delighted to have Chloe Chia from The French Chamber of Commerce, who also joined us taking various notes and pictures for an article she was writing on the labs. Manolis did …
