What a wild few weeks for open source hardware and for small businesses, check out this report from Inuit... It's called the "Intuit Future of Small Business Report - Hobbypreneurs". They outline the maker movement and talk about many maker...

The Maker Shed has put together a great electronics tool kit, with all of the essential tools one needs to get started in electronics. The kit includes a 30w adjustable soldering iron, a digital multimeter, a soldering stand, a Panavise Jr, various...

American, please stay away from this phone, you guys are too broke, and this phone is just for the rich Chinese. I am sorry, this is just a joke. In fact, this gorgeous Sharp SH800M will only be launched for China Mobile in China, no other nation but...

I'm thrilled to announce our latest offering from O'Reilly/Make: Books, Make: Electronics, by Charles Platt. This is a book that we've wanted to do for awhile. Many of us at Maker Media have had an interaction that goes something like this: You're at a...

I have seen lots of junk sculptures in my time, but few if any have impressed me as much as this one by artist S. Allen which, as of this morning, was available for sale at Seattle's Great Stuff boutique. And since it's reportedly priced at $4,500 US,...