Great GadgeThone Olympics 2006

Am I Cool Or Bull....? The "show and tell" show

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Expose Yourself. again. The camp playground for Gadgetphiles and Gizmoholics (active, recover, and wannabe) Bring your gizmo (doesn't have to be electronics), Become a competitor - add your name to a category On Thursday evening after dinner we are going to run Olympics of Gizmos. There will be 4.5 categories :

#1 - Gadget I made myself

Build anything cool? Bring it with you and show off... 

• Self made computer - Shimon Schocken
• Yet Another Self made computer - Pablos
  
• "keybong" - an awsome self made gadget for inputtting text with gesture and sound - Michal Rinott
• Atlas Gloves - Muson Zer Aviv
• virtual keyboard - Abe Sher
• my cleaning robot - Neora
• (No) coriolis Effect Demo - Didi
• cPod - GilH, Ohad, Hershko, Zvika, Yuval
• Anti gravity lifter -Shy Vardi
  

don't forget - bring your stuff!

#2 - Gadget I bought

- For individual participants: who has the COOLEST Gadget in each product type!! and Why!

There will be a number of product lines: Cell phones, PDA, laptops, digital cameras. Geiger counters, GPS, electric chairs, robots, mp3 players, Ipods, electronic games,  and any other kind of gadget you wish to offer and bring with you. In order to participate you must have the product with you.

Those who are willing to compete in each product type, will be given 2 minutes each, during which they will have a chance to explain passionately why their gizmo is the best in the category . the most convincing one will be the winner for the category. Winner for each category will be elected by popular analog on-line voting (level of applauds).

Add your stuff:

• StealthSwitch - Guy Vardi
• The wonderful butterfly keyboard - Eran Tromer
• Wearable video - Uzi Sade
• Cool Soap Bubble Equipment  - Shy vardi
• Personal anti snoring device- Gilad Ben-Yossef
• Vibrating meditation glasses - Gil Rimon
• Electric Train - Yuval Rechavi
• Flying Saucer - David Frenkel
• communist freesbee - Rafram Chaddad
• Helicopter - Stewart Butterfield
• Palm Pilot Mini scanner - Yaron Galai
• Handheld 20Q game - Hanan Cohen
• Playing Doom on Ipod Nano - Guy Vardi
• Hacked PSP - Nils Reimelt
• Qool! Palm OS phone - Ido Amin
• PDA's-
• Gaming Platform-
• Laptops -
• Wi-fi Hot Spot-
• Personal Information Managers (hardware, software, wife, whatever)-
• Laundry folder:-
• Electric Chairs -
• Electric Kids Toys

don't forget - bring your stuff!

#3 - Gadget I bought for someone I really hate

Do you have a gadget that you bought for someone you hate? possible stuff:

• Cellphone jammer
• Cat evaporizer
• CD of Bette Midler

#4 - Memorabilia (Hey it is not junk, it is part of history)

Competitors in this category will advocate the most nostalgic artifacts ever!(Tshirts, posters, stickers, inflating dolls, etc)

i'll bring something called TV2018. i suspect it being an old game console, i bought it in a flu market close to the Libyan border (with tunisia). i almost got killed for this ugly piece - rafram 

MY working(?!) 16K ZX Spectrum-  
My (Might be working (didn't try it since last millenium)) ZX81 (1k) - But actually to win this category i need to keep my winning cards hidden from you all ;-) so stay tuned (I guess the T-Shirt will go with me?)  -  Yariv

Mini Mouse Game & Watch - Yuval

#1/2- Best(??!!)video clip

• Private Collection - Nimrod Lehavi
• Selected Clips - Yossi Vardi
• Flying Phones - Gil Rimon