There was so much goodness at the Maker Faire this year, we couldn't just do one episode. Violet Blue goes deep and talks to makers Kimric Smythe and Shannon O'Hare of the Neverwas Haul project, Katie London and Kate Hartman of Botanicalls and Ron Sears, who with his son Nick Sears, created the ultraORB. Episode links: Maker Faire, Violet Blue, Neverwas Haul, Botanicalls, ultraORB

The Maker Faire came to town and it was chock full of brilliant, freaky gadget makers and inventors from around the world. GETV's Roving RoboReporter Violet Blue wanders the fairgrounds to see how things are going in the Make Play Day room, explores vintage pinball machines and checks in with the Power Tool Drag Races. Episode links: Violet Blue, Maker Faire, Michael Shiloh, Make Play Day (pix), Lucky Ju Ju Pinball, Power Tool Drag Races, Jeremy Boyle (Trio1)

Yahoo! opened her new San Francisco research lab to an unsuspecting public lucky enough to sample her fresh warez. Irina hits the Pipes, samples the del.icio.us DNA, gets mixd and finds a very happy Messenger. Episode links: Yahoo Brickhouse, Pipes, del.icio.us, mixd, Messenger

It was 25 years ago when Michael Knight began prowling the mean streets with his trusty molecular bonded chatty partner KITT. Michael was last seen in Germany while KITT waits on a lonely used car lot in Dublin, California for a new owner flush with the correct configuration of Benjamins. Irina gets inside KITT and has a little heart-to-heart with the hardened turbo powered crime fighter. Episode links: KITT, Knight Rider, Kassabian Motors (for sale)

We were recently invited to check out Double Vision's "To Futurism and Back Again" dance performance. Irina checks in with Double Vision's artistic directors Pauline Jennings and Sean Clute to find out what 'intermedia' means and how dance relates to technology. Episode links: Double Vision, To Futurism and Back Again

NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California opened up her vast hangar to celebrate the anniversary of the first man in space, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in 1961. Oh what a long way we've come since the Cold War. This night was a mix of space geeks, Burning Man freaks and tons of fun. Episode links: Yuri's Night, NASA Ames, The Straggler [C.M.PUTER] (buy)

Onomy Labs like to make fun interactive devices that are engaging, intuitive and cutting edge. Onomist and GETV R&D reporter Julia Yacenda prods principle Onomists and former Xerox PARC researchers Dale MacDonald and Scott Minneman into showing off a couple of their signature interactive pieces. Fresh out of the lab is the GeoConnectTable, an amazingly intuitive interactive interface to satellite maps and geo-data. Another popular piece is RED, the Reading Eye Dog. Watch and listen as RED sings a popular dog song in his robotic canine synthesized voice. Episode links: Onomy Labs, GeoConnectTable, RED

Justin.tv is the mobile Internet lifecasting phenomenon that's blowing up the new and old mediasphere. Justin Kan invited us over to his messy ass dorm style apartment which doubles as his startup company. Irina gets the scoop on Justin's vow of 24x7 public existence long before Jay Leno. Has anyone called Leno yet? Episode links: Justin.tv, JenniCam, mike photo (LMDocherty), schlomo photo (cirne), Kent Bye (for footage capture)

While at SXSW Interactive in Austin, Texas, Roving RoboReporter Violet Blue caught up with a unique hacker by the name of Kyle Machulis. Kyle isn't your ordinary teledildonic hardware hacker. No, Kyle created the ultimate real-time sex device mashup by linking public Twitter updates to a Rez Trance Vibrator allowing users to FEEL Twitter messages. Kyle demonstrates and explains how it all works. You will never regard Twitter the same way again. (This video is safe for work, no matter what your industry). Episode links: Violet Blue, qDot (slashdong), MMOrgy, IGDA Sex, Twitter, Rez Trance Vibrator

GETV was in Austin, Texas for South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW), the annual geek summer camp. It was all about the panels, hallways and parties. So what's the score on who hangs out where? That's what Irina finds out. Episode links: SXSW 2007, Hugh MacLeod, Srini Kumar, Bre Pettis, Dale Dougherty, Violet Blue, Jonathan Moore, Robert Boyle, Kris Krug, Casey McKinnon, Rudy Jahchan, Eric Rice, Molly Wright Steenson, Scott Beale, Gabe Rivera, Joshua Pollack, Aaron Valdez, Douglas Sarine, Twitter, Jennifer Robbins, Jackson West, Chuck Olsen, Kent Nichols