Solarbotics Blog Posts & News

Closed for Canada Day

Solar botics
June 29, 2001
We are closed for Canada Day, July 1st and the following day. We are sorry for any inconveniences, we will reopen on July 3rd and will be open for the rest of the week. We will be open on Independence Day July 4th. Happy Canada Day! Read More...

BEAM Tools - See What We Use

Solar botics
June 28, 2001
We asked Grant, our resident BEAM technician, to come up with a list of some of the tools he uses, and here we have it! This list will help those first starting out to see what they should use, and for those who've been doing it awhile we have some of our more advanced tools. […]

New BIOBug Footage

Dave Hrynkiw
June 25, 2001
We've just recently been given the go-ahead to unveil more Wowwee BIOBugs - the toy that Mark Tilden had direct involvement in! This is footage we shot while down in New Mexico this Spring at the 2001 LANL workshop. The first video shows the BIOBug Beetle's ability to maneuver and respond to obstacles. The second […]

Sale and New Items!

Solar botics
June 19, 2001
Would you like to see what we have on sale? Or what is the newest addition to our BEAM stores? Check it out in our New Item and Sale Item pages!There are a few new links that will point you to these pages too, you'll see them on the Products sidebar and at the top […]

New Products!

Dave Hrynkiw
June 13, 2001
We've been busy gathering new BEAM products, and now with the release of the new website engine, we're able to finally post them! New: CP.047F - 0.047F 5.5V capacitors CP10F - 10F 1.6V capacitors (return of an old favourite!) MCM2 - a new metal cassette mechanism with very cool parts VPM - a tiny disk […]

Tilden Interview - Video 2 Teaser

Dave Hrynkiw
June 12, 2001
As an exercise on our video editting station, we compiled a quick 5 minute teaser of an interview we had with Mark Tilden on all manner of BEAM topics. View it As a 8.2meg Windows Media WMV file (15fps, 160x120) As a 1.8meg Real Media RM file (15fps, 160x120)

Comments? Tell us!

Solar botics
June 7, 2001
We have been working hard on our new front end to improve your Solarbotics experience, but being the people we are we always want to know more! Tell us what you think at our new Comments page!

Downloads @ Solarbotics.net Is UP!

Solar botics
June 1, 2001
Due to minor issues with IP addresses all of our PDF files and videos haven't been available. But, it's up now and faster than ever! All of our downloads are now hosted on our own Solarbotics.net server! Any comments or problems contact the Webmaster. Read More...

LANL 2001 Pictures and other Website stu...

Solar botics
May 31, 2001
We have pictures from the Los Alamos National Labs Workshops! Check them out under the Gallery heading, or at the bottom of this post. We are having temporary difficulties with our Solarbotics.net server, eliminating the ability to read PDF files or downloads. This should be rectified soon. Also, in the transfer process, everyone who asked […]

New Front End!

Solar botics
May 30, 2001
The new updated front-end for Solarbotics.com is up! Those who had problems before with Netscape browsers, and the slow upload time is alleviated! As well there are new features, and easier to use functions. Check them all out. If you experience any problems please report them to the Webmaster
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