Aleksei Stevens has created SoundBall, a ball that can detect if it is being spun or kicked, it then plays sounds depending on what just happened. I can see this being great fun for kids, also why not install an accelerometer in the soccer ball that is used for TV games and display how hard the ball was kicked? |
July 29th, 2007
This is just awsome !
Great idea and works great
July 30th, 2007
cram a wiimote inside and use it as an accelerometer
July 30th, 2007
SoundBall: the Bluetooth football that goes BLEEP and BLOOP when you kick it
God bless Aleksei Stevens, who’s an expert in “instrumental and electroacoustic composition” according to his website. What’s that? I’m not sure, but it’s involved making something called the SoundBall - a football that when kicked or moved makes…
July 30th, 2007
Can I expect these on ThinkGeek within the month?
Seriously, though, I want.
October 14th, 2007
[…] Alan Parekh wrote a fantastic post today on “Bluetooth Soccer Ball - SoundBall”Here’s ONLY a quick extractAleksei Stevens has created SoundBall, a ball that can detect if it is being spun or kicked, it then plays sounds depending on what just happened. I can see this being great fun for kids, also why not install an accelerometer in the … […]