Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!

[Dave McLaughlin <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Which version?

I have 2 off the original models thanks to someone on the list posting a
2 for 1 at Toysrus but have never found a use for them yet. Mmm, that
sounds familiar!!

Dave...

Andy Laurence wrote:

> Just spotted the following on usenet.  ISTR that some people looked
into
> using these as remote controls.  They do WAP out of the box, IIRC.
> Certainly worth a quid a shot!
>
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>
> You may have seen these advertised over the last year or so. Basically
> they
> are hand-held PDA's with rf communication capabilities. You can play
> games,
> mp3s and download from the PC's USB port to the device.
>
> Have a look at: http://www.cybiko.com
>
> They both are going to be available at most Poundland stores from next
> week.
> At a quid a piece, they are well well worth it. I intend buying a few
to
> hack and to disassemble for use in a remote robotic control system.
> Apparently they have thousands to shift due to mass overproduction. I
> would
> still get in quick though.
>
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> Cheers,
> Andy
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