The prize this week is a breadboard power supply. This contest will run for one week (May 11 – 17, 2013). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for.

Please do not give the answer in the comments.

Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name the Thing Contest” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:

• The name of the item in the above picture
• An example of what the item pictured above can be used for

The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.

Below is a picture of the prize.

The prize this week is a breadboard power supply. This contest will run for one week (April 20 – April 26, 2013). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for.

Please do not give the answer in the comments.

Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name the Thing Contest” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:

• The name of the item in the above picture
• An example of what the item pictured above can be used for

The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.

Below is a picture of the prize.

The prize this week is a breadboard power supply. This contest will run for one week (April 6 – April 12, 2013). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for.

Please do not give the answer in the comments.

Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name the Thing Contest” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:

• The name of the item in the above picture
• An example of what the item pictured above can be used for

The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.

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Added April 16, 2013

The item to guess was a Butterfly Labs ASIC Bitcoin Miner

The winner is Mike B. (there were 120 entries)

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Below is a picture of the prize.

We have received more than enough correct entries, the contest is now closed. Winners will be announced soon. Thanks for participating!

Let the hunt begin. The image above has been inserted into a post from 2011, be one of the first 10 to find it and send it in and you will win a breadboard power supply. This contest will run until 10 correct entries have been received. Please note the image added to the post is the same size as above and it is at the top of the post.

Comments will be disabled for this contest.

Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Hacked Gadgets Easter Egg Hunt” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:

• The URL with the Easter Egg image

The winners will be the first 10 to correctly enter

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Added April 16, 2013

The page the Easter Eggs were on was Hydrogen Peroxide, Distilled White Vinegar and Salt as a PCB Etching Solution

The winners are (I went further than 10): 

MB
Jason H.
GD
Giorgio F.
Eric E.
Robotics Job Search
Kerry W.
Eric D.
Chris P.
Kyle N.
Bruno V.
Sascha G.
Jef R.
Releigh S.
Pablo L.
William D.
Manuel S.
Shane M.
Adam C.

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Below is a picture of the prize.

The prize this week is a breadboard power supply. This contest will run for one week (March 23 – Mar 29, 2013). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for.

Please do not give the answer in the comments.

Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name the Thing Contest” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:

• The name of the item in the above picture
• An example of what the item pictured above can be used for

The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.

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Added April 16, 2013

The item to guess was a 16×2 Character LCD

The winner is Ross K. (there were 294 entries)

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Below is a picture of the prize.

The prize this week is a breadboard power supply. This contest will run for one week (March 17 – Mar 22, 2013). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Bonus marks for the exact make and mode that this is from! Thanks to Dmitriy for sending in the image.

Please do not give the answer in the comments.

Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name the Thing Contest” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:

• The name of the item in the above picture
• An example of what the item pictured above can be used for

The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.

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Added April 16, 2013

The item to guess was a IBM 92F0256 129MB 3.5″ IDE Hard Drive Maxtor 7120AI

The winner is Rune K. (there were 28 entries, wow this was a hard one)

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Below is a picture of the prize.

The prize this week is a breadboard power supply. This contest will run for one week (March 9 – Mar 15, 2013). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for.

Please do not give the answer in the comments.

Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name the Thing Contest” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:

• The name of the item in the above picture
• An example of what the item pictured above can be used for

The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.

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Added April 16, 2013

The item to guess was a foil printer

The winner is Jaroslaw M. (there were 158 entries)

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Below is a picture of the prize.