A little while ago my brother gave me a mechanical watch. Up until then I usually wore a calculator watch, which made me look even nerdier than I actually am. However, looking at my shiny new watch made me wonder how it worked, and so my adventure into the murky hobby of watchmaking began… I [...]

Finally, after weeks of outsourced programming and design, the new BW Science Labs has been unveiled. The site isn’t 100% functional yet, I still have a lot of files to upload and products to add which I should hopefully finish doing by the end of this week. Have you ever heard of a magazine called [...]

Well, 2010 is here, and I’m back from a restful Christmas break. 2009 was an awesome year to say the least. Our success included being featured on the MAKE magazine blog 3 times, Boing Boing video, and a variety of other sites. In addition, BW Science Labs won Sun Microsystems’s (yes, that Sun, the creator [...]

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I’ve heard a lot about Jailbreaking the IPhone and the Ipod Touch, so I wanted to see for myself how cool it really is. So firstly, what is Jailbreaking? When you “Jailbreak” an Ipod Touch you usually put two new apps on it: Installer and Cydia. These programs in turn let you install many more [...]