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Because I have not tested all electronic circuits mentioned on this pages, I cannot attest to their accuracy; therefore, I do not provide a warranty of any kind and cannot be held responsible in any manner.
TI acquires Luminary Micro
16. May 2009 - 21:29 — adminTexas Instruments has acquired Luminary Micro, a market-leading supplier of ARM Cortex-M3-based 32-bit microcontrollers.
Javascript emulators
14. May 2009 - 22:08 — adminThe emulator of the great machines of the past can be written in (interpreted) JavaScript now...
NES emulation
9. May 2009 - 18:36 — adminA Nintendo NES emulator, built on ATMega644 - another Cornell project.
Noah Vawter's stuff
9. May 2009 - 7:18 — adminPython for ATMega and AVR 1-bit groove box by Noah Vawter.
Digital Receipts System
7. May 2009 - 5:51 — adminAn interesting crossover between hardware (MCU, card reader, display) and software (PHP web server) by Cornell University students.
Audio gesture recognition
7. May 2009 - 5:35 — adminA new MCU-based project from Cornell University. It utilizes a microphone placed in a stethoscope to recognize various gestures when a fingernail is dragged over a surface (an original idea, isn't it?).
Build your own Z80 computer
6. May 2009 - 21:49 — adminA legendary book by Steve Ciarcia available online!
CONTR-and-BASIC
2. May 2009 - 6:27 — adminSimple AVR modules, programmabled in BASIC, from the Russia.
Commodore VIC-20 in a FPGA
2. May 2009 - 5:51 — adminThe complete original Commodore VIC-20 hardware, including the CPU, in a single FPGA.
PropTerm
29. April 2009 - 6:06 — adminSimple character terminal for your homebrew computer and other projects, based on Parallax Propeller chip.