1 Week till NXTasy Challenge Deadline

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

Just 1 week ’till the end of our 1st Challenge - “Throw Me!” ! For anyone who is still interesting in submitting robots, hurry up and read the instructions in our forums. The winning robot will be awarded a digital compass sensor courtesy of HiTechnic, and the best 5 get a 25% discount coupon from mindsensors.com!

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Flexi-Cables from Mindsensors.com

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

Mindsensors.com announces a new product - a 4 pack set of NXT compatible cables of different lengths - 20cm (1 cable), 35cm (2 cables) and 50cm (1 cable). More details and costs are available at http://www.mindsensors.com/.

Also, mindsensors.com have a Thanksgiving special sale at their website. They’re offering 30% off any purchase using coupon code BLACKFRIDAY and it’s valid until 6:00 pm, Nov-24-2006.

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First Annual Thanksgiving RoboParade

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

Here’s a video to the first Annual Thanksgiving Autonomous Robot Parade held at Lawrence Tech University.

30 robotic floats created by grade students participated in the first event. Robots were made by 27 Lego RCXs, 2 Lego NXTs, and one Boe-Bot.

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