Earlier in January we had a very interesting discussion with the chief geeks at Evil Mad Scientist Labs.
They've been doing similarly-unique DIY as Solarbotics for a good long time, but they had now found themselves in the position of shuttering their operation to take some lead rolls with Bantam Tools. This meant moving from the left-coast to the right-coast of the USA, and needed to severely streamline.
We're happy to announce that we are incorporating a subset of the Evil Mad inventory into our own! This means we'll be continuing to stock the Flickery-Flame, 555 and 741 kit variations, plus a good lot of other goodies from their warehouse.
Unpacking continues, and database additions are happening. Stay tuned; it'll all get online!
The new S2 Scribblers from Parallax are in, and they feature a couple of cool new features. First: They're Open-Source! Yup, they've opened up all the design files to make hacking oh-so-much easier! Secondly, it's using the Parallax Propeller chip now, for mucho-improved computational power. They're already out of stock at Parallax, so get them […]
Thanks to Roger K. (that pinky-ring wearing devil - congrats!), we've got a new pic of the Tildenator with his roboraptor in the press: Mark Tilden and the "RoboRaptor" Get it while it's hot - this link may go stale soon 'nuff...
So last week we put the EZ-B Robot Controller Suite up for sale, and what appears up on Hack A Day not long after that? This impressive modified Wall-E that has a built-in camera, voice recognition, and object tracking. And what does it use to control the whole show? That's right, an EZ-B. This would […]
We're still undergoing website bug-stomping. You may have noticed some changed news items and the like. One of the edits crashed the page, so we had to reload an older backup. The SCPD photodiodes are now officially sold out! KaPUT! Gone! Until we can find a reasonably priced replacement, we won't be restocking these items […]
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