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more about #calculator EBone: Funny, my sixth grade graduation present was one of those 50-in-1 Radio Shack hobby kits like Woz describes. Built every thing you could with it. Wow ... more » Curves: I envy him his watch; its spectacular. I never knew what those were called "nixie" until reading this. One of my first electronic calculators used t... more » 92BuickLeSabre: For some reason this just kicked my respect for Woz up another notch. He was really responsive to the question asked. Instead of just listing some co... more » OMG! Ponies!: I like gears and things that clunk. I remember a variety of old typewriters I used to have and an old manual adding machine. The tactile feel of thin... more » fuchikoma: A couple of my notable gadgets are a Russian Kvarts DRSB-01 radiation detector - Geiger tube, but no actual counter. As a kid, I'd take a phone record... more » weatherman: For some reason I thought the Nixie Watch, which I coveted when first I saw it, was ridiculously expensive. But it turns out they're only $400 - not ... more » Brett Benedict: So what exactly is so special about that watch? I mean, it looks awesome and everything, but what makes it so attractive to the Woz and fellow techies? more » stryder100: Sweet. My earliest gadget was a germanium radio, something like [www.shinegallery.com] I slept in the basement and hooked up a little alligator clip... more » Dancing Milkcarton: 140 volts? That nixie watch is outrageous! more » Scott Lee: Interesting, how did Giz get a hold of the Woz? more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: I, too, have a love of nixie tubes. Call me old fashioned, but they strike me as a perfect mix of "olde" tech and new tech. more » weatherman: Great, but not if you're still in school since having a cellphone (even if it is pretending to be a calculator) will generally get you thrown out of a... more » Hello Mister Walrus: AARGH! I hate those HP 12C calculators so much! They are incredibly non-intuitive to use. more » Grendel: Is there any way to turn OFF articles that feature the iphone/Apps/Apple-in-general on Gizmodo? Its like more than half of the entries listed this pas... more » OMG! Ponies!: The most expensive app I have is Zagat to Go which is of far more use to far more people for far less money. Tell HP they bollixed the price point. more » kevinl: *yawn* more » nutbastard: not hooked up to anything? even a simple 'spell these words' game would be an order of magnitude better. more » tehsquish: That's actually pretty good looking, makes more sense than the Xbong 420. If he could've made the tube out of somethin' other than duct tape it would ... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: "It has been named the TI-420 Tokeulator." TI for Tokesas Instruments? After each hit does it display 80175 (BONGS)? more » Volcomador64: I never did to well in math since i never bothered to get a TI-83 calc, I could only imagine how much worse i would have done if i had this TI-83 "pl... more » -
#memorablegadgets
My Most Memorable Gadgets, By Steve Wozniak
We're kicking off our series exploring memorable gadgets from memorable people with one of the most influential tech giants: Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple. – JC More » -
#iphone
HP Invents Time Machine, Converts iPhone into Classic Calculator
Nerds of the world jump of happiness, for HP has brought the legendary HP 15C Scientific Calculator and the HP 12C Financial Calculator for the iPhone and iPod touch, complete with custom skins and programming. More » -
#fitness
Alpha Mat: Dancing For SMS Freaks and Math Nerds
From a fitness and educational standpoint, I understand the idea behind the Alpha Mat. It provides a plyometric type of workout while engaging the mind with numerical sequences—but it's missing a key ingredient. More » -
#pipes
Dude Puts a Pipe in a TI-83 Calculator; Calculator Still Works
It must be creative pipe week here at Gizmodo, because people keep sending in their awesome creations. And this might be the best one yet: a functioning TI-83 calculator with a pipe built into it. More » -
#romance
If You'd Used the Human Relations Calculator, You Wouldn't Be in This Divorce Mess
This Japanese Human Relations calculator can tell you your compatibility with another person by simply inputting your birthdays. It's sure to save you many headaches. More » -
#windows7
Win 7 Tip: The Calculator Now Calculates Your Mortgage Payments and More
The first time I opened up Window's 7 calculator, I was delightfully surprised, and that's just not because I happen to be inept at math. It calculates mortgage payments! More » -
#fashion
BOOBIES Calculator Shirt to Make All Other Shirts Obsolete
Ladies and gentlemen, this post is everything that I have to offer the world. It's an upside down calculator t-shirt with "5318008" typed in. And it's $18. [Look At Me Shirts via Fashionably Geek] -
#robots
My Robot Calculator: Math's Worst Enemy
No child should have to take on the horrors of math alone. Send them into battle with the My Robot Calculator as backup. -
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#calculator
A Pocket-Sized Mental Anguish Calculator Could Come In Handy at the DMV
When you want to see humanity at it's worst, you go to the DMV. Thanks to quirky Japanese inventors, I can now monetize my mental anguish with a handy pocket-sized calculator. More » -
#tools
The Multi-Function Tape Measure Will Change Things
There are gadgets, and then there are gadgets. And we could write about this Multi-Function Tape Measure in italics all day long. -
#epicgadgets
10 Gadgets With Mind-Boggling Moving Parts
At their best, gadgets transcend the world of technology and become "living" works of art. The following ten gadgets are awe-inspiring in their complexity, mind boggling in their motion and beautiful enough to stand alongside the work of any old master. Naturally, there is a clock or two, but there are also calculators, a Rube Goldberg machine and a crazy moving building rounding out the list.More » -
#diy
DIY Scientific Calculator Watch: Wrist Candy For Mega Nerds
If you thought the original calculator watch was nerdy, get a load of this DIY gem from designer David Jones. According to his website, the "uWatch" is the "world's most powerful programmable RPN/Algebraic scientific calculator watch." Unfortunately, the project site is still under construction, so a step-by-step tutorial has yet to be developed. However, there are a bunch of photos that should give you geniuses a basic idea on how to build one yourself. In the meantime, I'm going to up the ante and attach a watchband to my old TI-86. [uWatch via EMSL via MAKE] More »
