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Mindstorms

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First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Lego Disk Changer

I started this project “a while ago”, when MP3 players weren't so common. The idea was to stack a load of CDs/DVDs/BluRays on top of my PC tower and pick and place them into the PC disc drive so they could be played on the PC. Ultimately I'd integrate ... [Published EFY - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Mindstorms, Music Player, MP3 Players

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

BrickPi: Bricks with a Raspberry Pi Brain

DIY micro-robotics is having a moment. The latest project to take the crowdfunding route — via Kickstarter — to build out a platform for playing around with robotics is called BrickPi. As its name suggests, BrickPi is a mash-up of the Raspberry Pi microcomputer, ... [Published EFY - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Raspberry, Mindstorms, Robotics, Firmware, GitHub

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Raspberry Pi + Lego Bricks = Brick Pi

The credit card sized single board computer Raspberry Pi is part of a project that has developed a Lego Mindstorms compatible brick around the Raspberry Pi. By replacing the Mindstorms module with a Raspberry Pi, the computing power is dramatically increased ... [Published About - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Raspberry, Mindstorms, The Brick

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 3 reports

Raspberry Pi and Lego Mindstorms to be United by BrickPi

The Raspberry Pi will be able to talk to Lego Mindstorms sensors and motors thanks to BrickPI and its closing-soon Kickstarter campaign. The open hardware and software designs are already available for makers to work with... ... [Published Linux.com - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Mindstorms, Raspberry, Kickstarter

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

YouTube LLC

You know you want this Lego binary clock for your desk

When you need a new alarm, don't settle for the standard clock. Instead, try making one out of Lego--one that happens to tell the time in binary.Lego modder nxt1engineer made this clock from Lego bricks and a Mindstorms NXT kit, and placed white markers ... [Published PC Advisor - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Mindstorms, YouTube LLC, Twitter

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Google Inc

Google Science Fair 2013: India features prominently in regional finalists' list

We first reported about the ongoing Google Science Fair 2013 competition in March this year. Now, months later, Google has finally come up with its list of 90 regional finalists for the competition, as per an official post.Google has claimed to have received ... [Published Tech2.com India - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, India, Mindstorms, Microorganism

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 5 reports

BrickPi: Meet the Lego robot with a Raspberry Pi brain!

Do you remember Lego?s brilliant Mindstorm kits? Wish you could take it a step further? Meet the BrickPi, a brand new project that combines both Lego bricks and the Raspberry Pi, letting you make your very own little Lego robot!Dexter Industries is the ... [Published FiveFWD - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Raspberry, Mindstorms, Kickstarter, Battery

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 2 reports

Check out these programmable Lego bots from Sony

At a two-day open house event, Sony researchers showed off some of their work, including the result of a partnership with Lego. Check ‘er out: What you see is called Toy Alive, a lovely convergence between programming, hardware hacking, robotics, ... [Published Venturebeat - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Sony Corporation, Robotics, Mindstorms

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Set for a personal robot?

Robots have this science fiction quality: gee-whiz, distant and meant for scientists and futuristic folks. Beyond the amazing leaps seen in a Rajnikanth movie, robots are increasingly deployed in factories as part of automation work. At home we already ... [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Mindstorms, Robotics, iPad

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

The Smartest Tech for Kids

While kids seem naturally attuned to our world's digital ways, there are some new tech toys that will give these young digital natives more engaging and helpful exposure to the world theyre inheriting. Kurio 7 Android TabletFirst, there is the Kurio 7 ... [Published Tech News Daily - May 31 2013]

Entities: Mindstorms, Infrared, Robotics, Fisher-Price, OtterBox

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Robotics and Mindstorms Summer Camp

Location: 6 Landmark Sq, Stamford, CT 06901 When:Weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, and WednesdaysTime: 2:00 pm–5:00 pmPlease contact kvora@compuchild.com for camp dates, time and registrationIts LEGO Engineering Time. In our summer camp we offer: Robotics ... [Published Georgetown Patch - May 22 2013]

Entities: Mindstorms, Robotics, Mechanic

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

LEGO robotics kit powered by Raspberry Pi gets crowdsourced funding

The Raspberry Pi, the credit card-sized computer built to teach computer science, is about to get a lot more fun with a spiffy LEGO body. Dubbed BrickPi, the robot is a creation of Dexter Industries, which builds "educational robotic stuff" as well as ... [Published GMA News.tv - May 22 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Raspberry, Kickstarter

Quotes

"We appreciate Bratney Companies' continued sponsorship of this event," Bignall said. "Their dedication to helping youth develop skills is advancing our next generation of leaders in the areas of science and technology, which ultimately impacts the future of our state."

Registration Open for Bratney Companies 4-H Robotics Challenge [Published Iowa Ag Connection - Jun 13 2013]

"There are two LED's on the BrickPi for troubleshooting and to add style to your robot. There are three motor ports that also read encoder values, as well as four sensor ports that can read many of the MINDSTORMS sensors. Then you program your robot in Python to control the motors and sensors. With the assembled version, you can slip the board onto your Raspberry Pi, plug in your motors and sensors, and get started with no soldering or splicing."

Video: LEGO bricks with a Raspberry Pi brain [Published TG Daily - Jun 12 2013]

...and India has emerged as one of the top contributors this year – 11 of these 90 finalists are Indian students aged between 13-14 years of age. "It was no easy task selecting these projects, but in the end their creativity, scientific merit and global relevance shined through. This year’s finalists projects range from using banana peels to produce bioplastics to research into a green treatment for contaminated water. Other projects include a study on the effects of video gaming on the cognitive function of the brain and the evaluation of wireless transmission of electricity" the post reads

Google Science Fair 2013: India features prominently in regional finalists' list [Published Tech2.com India - Jun 12 2013]

Want to get involved? The BrickPi team adds: "We could really use your help! We have our code and design up on Github here . We could use some help developing better Python code for controlling the BrickPi as well as developing examples."

BrickPi Kit Marries the Raspberry Pi and LEGO for Robots [Published OStatic blogs - Jun 11 2013]

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First to Introduce Global Innovation Award Winners [Published Individual.com - Jun 17 2013]
Lego Disk Changer [Published EFY - Jun 16 2013]
Summer classes offered on electro-optics, robotics [Published Indiana Gazette - Jun 15 2013]
BrickPi: Bricks with a Raspberry Pi Brain [Published EFY - Jun 14 2013]
Windward Presents Various Summer Options [Published Palisadian Post - Jun 14 2013]
Raspberry Pi + Lego Bricks = Brick Pi [Published About - Jun 13 2013]
Registration Open for Bratney Companies 4-H Rob... [Published Iowa Ag Connection - Jun 13 2013]
Raspberry Pi and Lego Mindstorms to be United b... [Published Linux.com - Jun 12 2013]
Raspberry Pi and Lego Mindstorms to be united b... [Published Heise Security - Jun 12 2013]
FIRST® to Announce Global Innovation Award Winners [Published Reuters - Jun 12 2013]
Video: LEGO bricks with a Raspberry Pi brain [Published TG Daily - Jun 12 2013]
You know you want this Lego binary clock for yo... [Published PC Advisor - Jun 12 2013]
Google Science Fair 2013: India features promin... [Published Tech2.com India - Jun 12 2013]
BrickPi: Meet the Lego robot with a Raspberry P... [Published FiveFWD - Jun 11 2013]
BrickPi Kit Marries the Raspberry Pi and LEGO f... [Published OStatic blogs - Jun 11 2013]
BrickPi Kit Marries the Raspberry Pi and LEGO f... [Published GigaOM Network - Jun 11 2013]
BrickPi Is A Robotics Hacking Platform That Com... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Jun 11 2013]
BrickPi Is A Robotics Hacking Platform That Com... [Published TechCrunch - Jun 11 2013]
Story County Volunteer Center: June 9 [Published Ames Daily Tribune - Jun 08 2013]
Lego Segway is the nerdiest way to roll around [Published PC Advisor - Jun 08 2013]
Impressive Build of an Inverted Lego Roller Coa... [Published Gizmodo - Jun 07 2013]
These gumshoes have velcro straps [Published Lincoln Journal Star - Jun 06 2013]
Sun Valley High wins national engineering compe... [Published San Jose Mercury News - Jun 06 2013]
Wayne State Sets Computer Science Summer Camp [Published CBS Detroit - Jun 05 2013]
Professor develops lifesaving farming app [Published University of Missouri Maneater - Jun 05 2013]
Dunsborough opens the gate to learning [Published Busselton Mail - Jun 05 2013]
Arizona FIRST LEGO League teams shine in intern... [Published Arizona State University - Jun 05 2013]
Shawnee College Offers Saints Kids Camps, Classes [Published West Kentucky Star.com - Jun 04 2013]
Sony & Lego Create Interactive Lego Bricks [Published Tech Beat - Jun 04 2013]
Set for a personal robot? [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 03 2013]

Blogs

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BrickPi Kit Marries the Raspberry Pi and LEGO f... [Published OStatic blogs - Jun 11 2013] What strange synergies there are between the diminutive, Linux-based Raspberry Pi devices and LEGO. Late last year, I reported on news that came from the University of Southampton about how Professor Simon Cox and his team of researchers had lashed ...
BrickPi Kit Marries the Raspberry Pi and LEGO f... [Published GigaOM Network - Jun 11 2013] What strange synergies there are between the diminutive, Linux-based Raspberry Pi devices and LEGO. Late last year, I reported on news that came from the University of Southampton about how Professor Simon Cox and histeam of researchers had lashed ...
BrickPi Is A Robotics Hacking Platform That Com... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Jun 11 2013] DIY micro-robotics is having a moment. The latest project to take the crowdfunding route to build out a platform for playing around with robotics is called BrickPi . As its name suggests, BrickPi is a mash-up of the Raspberry Pi microcomputer , ...
BrickPi Is A Robotics Hacking Platform That Com... [Published TechCrunch - Jun 11 2013] DIY micro-robotics is having a moment. The latest project to take the crowdfunding route to build out a platform for playing around with robotics is called BrickPi . As its name suggests, BrickPi is a mash-up of the Raspberry Pi microcomputer , ...
Check out these programmable Lego bots from Sony [Published Venturebeat - Jun 03 2013] At a two-day open house event, Sony researchers showed off some of their work, including the result of a partnership with Lego. Check ‘er out:What you see is called Toy Alive, a lovely convergence between programming, hardware hacking, robotics, video ...

Audio/Video

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Press Releases

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LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Partners With Stanford d.scho... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - May 16 2013]
Brick Pi Robots: Raspberry Pi Meets LEGO MINDST... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 13 2013]
LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 Platform Availa... [Published Business Wire Science: Science News - Apr 23 2013]
LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 Platform Availa... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Apr 23 2013]
LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 Platform Availa... [Published Business Wire Education News - Apr 23 2013]