HELLO EVERYONE, AND WELCOME TO THIS WEEK'S EDITION OF STUFF THAT'S NEW. But before we get started, how about some light-hearted entertainment, yes? Chances are you've heard of the Toronto International Film Festival. It has something to do with those fancy moving pictures that seem to be all the rage these days. You might recognize […]
More sweet, sweet PICAXE goodness
Dave Hrynkiw
February 13, 2009
It appears February 14th is almost upon us, and it's an event that holds emotional significance to the very fibre of our souls. So to celebrate GPS Day (or Oregon Day or Death of the First Cloned Mammal Day or First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire Day or Department of Commerce Day) we decided to share the joyous glory that is a PICAXE Starter Pack. We've added the following kits to our PICAXE lineup: 
You'll notice that these include serial cables. Don't you USB folks worry - we'll be adding similar packs soon that have your flavour of cable. Mmm, cable flavour...
From all of us at Solarbotics/HVW Technologies, have a great February 14th!
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MakerBEAM
Ok, besides being a conjunction of two things we really love (Make Magazine & BEAM Robotics), it also is an open-source hardware project that is about little "T-Beams". This project is using the "KickStarter" model of sponsorship. Ask for pledges for the projects, and if the minimum is met (and it has - yay!), the […]
Helios Turbots
These new Baby "Helios" Turbots by Grant McKee are an experiment to see how much can be done Turbot-wise with a single motor.
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