Good Friday & Canada Post

A decent website is a core of a web-centric store like ours. Back in the early days, I hand-coded HTML (yeah, go back to waybackmachine to admire that work), and what you got is what you got. Since then, we rebuilt Solarbotics.com through 3 more iterations of totally refactored hand-coded platforms, and then 2 aborted […]

Solarbotics came back from the 2003 Seattle Fall Robothon with a 'Best Engineered' award for our Sumovore Mini-sumo kit! We'll get a picture of it up online shortly, but in the meanwhile, take a boo at our pictures of our trip there! Read More...

Before we jump to the new product announcements, we need to tell you that  we will be closed on Monday August 3rd (wait, what, it's already August?!) to celebrate something called a National One of the Many Long Weekends Day - I mean Heritage Day. We will resume our regular activities of answering phones and […]

Well, a tax break, who would've thought.... Though I did see a pig flying recently. For all you Canadians, you can now order and pay only the 5% GST - even before January 1st! Oh, and we won't be open on the 31st as we'll all be too busy preparing for our respective New Years […]