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Two new models of XGameStation
24. March 2009 - 19:48 — adminNurve Networks LLC, the makers of the Hydra kit and the XGS, released the XGS AVR 8-Bit and XGS PIC 16-Bit development kits, a next generation development kits for the Atmel Mega AVR 8-Bit and Microchip PIC24 16-Bit processors.
Microcontroller-based Web Radio
23. March 2009 - 20:30 — adminTwo simillar projects with one goal - a handy portable web radio, based on microcontroller (AVR or ARM), a VS1053 audio codec and Ethernet controller (built-in with the ARM version), with Power-over-Ethernet capability.
Etch-a-sketch on AVR and Nokia 3310 LCD
22. March 2009 - 12:53 — adminIR-controlled Etch-a-Sketch based on Atmel ATMega8 and Nokia 3310 LCD.
External 128-512 kB RAM for ZX Spectrum
19. March 2009 - 19:30 — adminZX Spectrum is still alive - at least in the Czech Republic. :) Here is a Velesoft's (nearly) unobtrusive solution for ZXS memory enhancing (in English, don't worry).
AVR library for Nokia color LCD
19. March 2009 - 19:19 — adminAnother Nokia LCD Driver for 4096 Colors.
DIY "wooden" laptop
17. March 2009 - 22:01 — adminA little bit weird, a little bit cool stuff - you decide! Here is a do-it-yourself laptop based on PICAXE 28.
Propeller and Ethernet: PropNIC
15. March 2009 - 10:03 — adminAnother article about connecting Parallax Propeller with ENC28J60 Ethernet controller.
microPONG
12. March 2009 - 20:12 — adminAnother tiny PIC-based PONG game... I hope you're not tired with all the Pongs yet! :)
Game Boy emulator w/source code
12. March 2009 - 20:05 — adminA Nintendo Game Boy emulator, written in the Microsoft C# with full source code - a great start-up code for everyone who is interested in the PC emulation of these 8bit stuff.