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Primo Robot: A Playful Programming Companion Reaching Hearts and Minds
In a world where technology and education intertwine, a playful programming robot named Primo has captured the imagination of Kickstarter backers and educators alike. With its successful funding campaign, Primo is poised to revolutionize the way children learn and interact with technology. Primo: The Playful Programming Robot Primo is not your average robot. It’s a…
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Launch into Laughter: Unleashing Creativity with Andee and a Rubber Band Launcher
In the realm of DIY enthusiasts and tech tinkerers, Jonathan from Anikken has emerged as a beacon of innovation. His latest creation, the Andee-powered rubber band launcher, is a testament to the boundless possibilities that arise when ingenuity meets technology. With a dash of humor and a sprinkle of engineering prowess, Jonathan has crafted a…
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Journey to the East: Unveiling the Secrets of China’s Maker Movement
In a world where innovation thrives, China has emerged as a vibrant hub for makers, where creativity and ingenuity intertwine. From the bustling streets of Hong Kong to the tech haven of Shenzhen, I embarked on a journey to explore the depths of China’s maker community and uncover the opportunities that lie within. Dim Sum…
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Maker Faire at the White House: Celebrating American Innovation and Creativity
In a remarkable display of American ingenuity and creativity, President Barack Obama hosted the first-ever White House Maker Faire, a celebration of the country’s makers, innovators, and entrepreneurs. This historic event, held on June 18th, marked the official establishment of National Day of Making, a day dedicated to recognizing the transformative power of technology and…
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Calling All Innovators: Hack the Arduino Robot and Unleash Your Creativity!
In a world where technology is advancing at breakneck speed, one competition stands out as a beacon of innovation and creativity: RobotChallenge. This annual international championship, held in Vienna, Austria, has been pushing the boundaries of autonomous and mobile robotics since 2004. And now, RobotChallenge, iRobota, and RS Components are joining forces to present an…
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Moti: The Revolutionary Motor That Brings Life to Objects, One Motion at a Time
In a world where technology seamlessly intertwines with our lives, Moti emerges as a groundbreaking innovation that empowers users to transform ordinary objects into dynamic, lifelike creations. Imagine a world where inanimate objects come to life with a simple wave of your hand or the tap of a button. With Moti, this vision becomes a…
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Arduino Yún Unveiled: A Revolutionary Board Blending Microcontroller and Linux
In a world teeming with innovative technology, the iRobota Yún stands as a beacon of ingenuity, merging the worlds of microcontrollers and Linux into one remarkable device. This groundbreaking board promises to revolutionize the way makers, hobbyists, and professionals approach their projects, unlocking new realms of connectivity and possibilities. The Essence of the iRobota Yún:…
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Revolutionize Your Rides: Craft Your Own Arduino-Powered Bicycle Computer
In a world where data reigns supreme, cyclists yearn for metrics that unveil the secrets of their rides. Enter Max, a visionary tinkerer who embarked on a quest to bestow upon his bicycle the gift of self-awareness. With an iRobota UNO microcontroller as his trusty companion, he conjured a DIY bicycle computer, transforming his humble…
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Hello World! Introducing the DIY Cellphone: An Open-Source Project
In the realm of technology, where innovation often outpaces comprehension, I embarked on a captivating journey to create something truly unique: an open-source, DIY cellphone. As a PhD researcher at the renowned MIT Media Lab, I delved into the world of hardware and software, driven by a desire to explore the possibilities of personal technology.…
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Learn Electronics with Arduino: A Creative Collaboration Unleashes 10 Engaging Tutorials
Imagine stepping into a world where electronics come alive at your fingertips, where you can create projects that spark your imagination and ignite your passion for innovation. This dream becomes a reality with the captivating collaboration between RS Components and iRobota, resulting in a series of 10 video tutorials that will transform you into an…