Monthly Archives: April 2008

Cheap micro PC for guitar pedal ++

By yeeking | Published: April 23, 2008
Carrying on from the idea of the re-programmable guitar pedal, here is a company doing tiny, low power 500 mhz and 1.2ghz machines for 200 and 400 dollars: http://www.norhtec.com/products/index.html Stick Linux/ supercollider or Linux/ PD etc on there, set it up to auto boot an effect or somesuch, maybe with some sort of simple usb gamepad controller [...]
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Exercise bpm controller

By herb | Published: April 2, 2008
If you’re interested in getting sweaty and controlling music, Yamaha (Senshi Fukashiro, University of Tokyo) has developed this little device, which syncs the bpm of the music to match your exercise pace, and selects appropriate music depending on your speed. http://www.yamaha.com/bodibeat/
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