Expand NY 2013 wrap-up

Did you end up missing out on the sheer abundance of technology that was Expand New York 2013? Don't fret: we've rounded up everything from our expo. Whether you're interested in the Insert Coin competitors, our hands-on time with new products or discussions with big names like LeVar Burton and Spike Lee, you'll find all the articles and media you need. Check out the full range of stories after the break -- it's the next best thing to having been there in person.

[Image credit: Jenna Bascom, Flickr]

Insert Coin: New Challengers competition

• Hands-on with BITalino, a microcontroller board for quirky and serious projects alike

• BlinkScan is a flexible, fast and high-fidelity scanning solution

• DIWire attempts to fill the gaps left by 3D printers

• GrowCube promises to grow food with ease indoors

• Eyes-on with HeadsUP, a smartphone-powered HUD for your car

• iOximeter monitors your heart rate, is powered by your phone's headphone socket

• Hands-on with Mr. Postman, a smart mailbox that links your inbox to your letterbox

• The NutriSurface is an intelligent food scale with Obamacare beginnings

• MYBELL keeps cyclists safe by blasting their MP3s of choice

• Smart Power Strip set to bring simple, cheap automation to the home

• And your Insert Coin winners are: DIWire and GrowCubes!

Hands-ons

• 3D Systems' Sense scanner is compact, $400 and ready to transform 3D printing

• Gogo Text & Talk lets you send texts and make calls in-flight

• Simple.TV's second-gen DVR streams to mobile apps, ships December 12th for $249

• Pivothead's new video capture glasses let you mix and match add-ons

• Narrative Clip lapel camera shows up at Expand in its final form

• littleBits and Korg team up on Synth Kit modular DIY instrument

• Torque Audio outs a new set of interchangeable TorqueValves for custom tuning

• Reveel: a portable headphone amp that promises to enhance your music

• Guitar Hero dudes team up for Singtrix, hope to make your singing less terrible

• Visualized: Pebble's insides exposed in rare transparent casing

Interviews and discussion panels

• Lunar elevators and asteroid mining (feat. LiftPort and Planetary Resources)

• The future of technology is seeded in biology (feat. Annalee Newitz and Joichi Ito)

• The future of motion interfaces (feat. Leap Motion, Pelican Imaging and Samsung)

• Reggie Watts admits he's an impulse tech buyer

• Changes to copyright laws (feat. American University, EFF and Techdirt)

• The green issue (feat. Inhabitat, Sol Design and Voltaic)

• Pebble CEO bets big on developers for the smartwatch's future

• The industrial revolution in your basement (feat. Ben Heck, littleBits and Make)

• NYC Chief Digital Officer Rachel Haot says we're in a golden age of technology

• NYC Chief Digital Officer Rachel Haot on providing digital access to all

• LeVar Burton on Google Glass: 'It disturbed me'

• Google's Timothy Jordan: Glass is a complete break from the past

• Ben Huh wants internet culture to go pop so you can has more lulz

• Sony's Phil Molyneux talks 4K strategy, with Spike Lee as exhibit 'A'

• The wearable dilemma (feat. Adafruit, Misfit Wearables and Narrative)

• Facebook's head of special projects talks wearables, WiFi and human connections

• Geeking out young (feat. Code.org, One Laptop Per Child and SparkFun)

• Choosing reality: why sci-fi author David Gerrold doesn't want a flying car

• Open source can help the developing world, but it's not without challenges

Everything else

• The Engadget Show 46: Expand NY with LeVar Burton, Reggie Watts, Rachel Haot and more

• The Engadget Show 47: Insert Coin - New Challengers

• Relive Engadget Expand NY 2013 in pictures

• Visualized: Marty McFly impersonator shows off ZBoards' hoverboard-inspired creation

• Expand NY workshops roundup: 3D Systems, littleBits, Leap Motion and more!