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Release 2011.05.15.00

Synthiam ARC: Joystick #1 now defaults to movement panel; camera and movement controls are independent; Voice Recognition adds min confidence.
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Release 2011.05.12.00

Synthiam ARC v2011.05.12.00 adds toggleDigital script command, voice recognition enable/disable, and adjustable joystick axis centering
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EZ-B V3 Update

Great news! The EZ-B V3 will be available for purchase on May 16th 2011! Visit us for updates on availability or ask us to notify you. For those following the us, the EZ Robot Project has experienced some fantastic changes and growth over the past few months. The latest news is the development of the EZ-B V3 (rolls off the tongue, doesn't it?). The...
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Release 2011.05.11.01

Synthiam ARC V11 adds sleepRandom & MP3TriggerPlayRandom scripts, speech control, wallpaper, icon and fixes servo/digital memory leak
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Release 2011.05.11.00

Release 2011.05.11.00

Synthiam ARC Firmware V11 adds MP3 Trigger control and scripting commands, and speeds the scripting compiler (ARC 2011.05.11.00)
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Release 2011.05.10.00

Release 2011.05.10.00

Synthiam ARC adds joystick PRESS/RELEASE and button highlight, WAV soundboard for 10 files, clearer script errors and WaitUntilTime alarm command
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Release 2011.05.09

Release 2011.05.09

Synthiam ARC: EZB V3 support, 75% faster comms, joystick & I2C, 20 servos, BlinkM, new script/serial/i2c/tts commands, improved servo timing and color-tracking...
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BBC Radio Five Interview

Hey everyone! It has been a very busy few weeks with the project and partnership with Solarbotics. The new Version 3 EZ-B has been consuming a large amount of time. During this hectic time, I managed to find a little bit of free time to answer some questions for BBC Radio Five. For those interested, here is the link to the podcast entitled...
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BBC Five Radio Interview

DJ Sures discusses the EZ-Robot community, origins and the Omnibot hack on BBC Radio Five, sharing insights into hobbyist robotics and projects
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Funniest Omnibot Review

DJ Sures, creator of the Omnibot Hack, featured in a humorous review labeling him "a crazy hacker weirdo".
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Sparkfun Dual Motor Driver

Hi DJ Getting on well with my Omnibot. I now have a second one courtesy of Ebay always handy for spares I guess Any chance you could post the connections needed between the EZ-Board and the SparkFun Dual Motor Driver breakout board. Some of the online documentation on this board is none to clear Thanks
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Omnibot Featured On Retrothing

Omnibot spotlight on RetroThings with a surprising take and hilarious comments-rediscover its vintage charm and quirks.