Last summer during a Solarbotics Robotics for Educators session, one of the teachers noted something about many of the mainstream robotics and electronics learning platforms commonly used in classrooms. He said that those platforms suffered from the Black Box Effect. This effect was where the “black boxes,” the controllers, were plugged into the computer and […]
Black Friday Sales 2021
Solarbotics Ltd
November 24, 2021
We know, we know. It's more of a "Grey Wednesday" than actually Black Friday, but we couldn't help ourselves. We have over 25 items on sale for you, with discounts ranging from a handy lil' 5% to a whopping 30% off. What kind of items? We're glad you asked!
- Kits
- Marble Machine Kit (Battery, Solar, and Solar Solderless): 10% Off
- Carousol Kits (Paris Flyer and Squid Hunting): 10% Off
- The GraviTrack Solar Marble Machine Kit (Battery, Solar, and Solar Solderless): 10% Off
- Solarbotics Useless Box Kit: 20% Off
- The Solarbotics Learn to Solder Kit: 30% Off
- Herbie the Mousebot: 30% Off
- 3D Printing
- Equipment
- Components and Parts
You better nab these quick; not only do the deals only last while we have inventory, but all discounts expire at the end of November 29th (which is a Monday, for those of you who like to be on top of things). If you want to check out our whole selection of deals, take a gander at our sale section.
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WIRED.COM and BIOBugs
Wired.com recently posted a very interesting comparison between the Wowwee/Hasbro BIO-Bugs, and the Sony Aibo. Interesting comparison! For those wanting more information, there's the BIO-Bug vivisection page at Solarbotics.net.
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