Browsing around, I found another link regarding Mark Tilden & WowWee. From the website "AllNerdReview.com" (if that doesn't describe a roboticist...) comes article about a their visit to the New York Toy Fair (ok, so my web-browsing is a bit old). Enjoy... http://www.allnerdreview.com/TOYFAIR05/TF13.htm
Friday New Product: More Grove
Solar botics
February 20, 2015
SeeedStudio Grove modules are here with a new standalone kit, and some new modules.
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SeeedStudio Mixer Pack V2 Electronic blocks kit $63.54 Before inexpensive microcontrollers, logic circuits did the bulk of electronic decision-making. The Mixer Pack makes it easy to play with simple "if-then" circuits without soldering. |
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Grove - Starter Kit for Arduino $64.68 No doubt the simplest and most flexible no-soldering way to start hacking with Arduino. |
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Grove - Differential Amplifier V1.2 $19.32 Designed to interface weak input signals to the Grove system of prototyping. |
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Grove - Air Quality Sensor $12.84 Detect carbon monoxide, alcohol, acetone, paint thinner, formaldehyde and other gasses with this plug-and-use Grove module. |
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Grove - Protoshield $2.46 On the rare occasion there isn't a Grove module for your project, build your own! |
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