Hello everyone, after some people raised an interesting and I think important question concerning iBeacons as comment on my blogpost http://www.mkroll.mobi/?p=1120, I decided to write a post regarding those questions only. Feel free to comment on this post or start a discussion in the forum at http://forum.mkroll.mobi/viewforum.php?f=17 where I opened an iBeacon related area. So back to the […]
eInk Connector Shield
Hello everyone, a few weeks ago I found a 2.7 Inch e-Paper Display provided by Embedded Artists: http://www.embeddedartists.com/products/displays/lcd_27_epaper.php. It supports Arduino and is cheap EUR29 compared to other solutions in that size available in the web. When I hook i up to an Arduino UNO R3 it looks like this, which is described in their document […]
BLEBee and SODAQ: The perfect fit!
Hello everyone, this weekend I received a SODAQ beta board for some testing with the BLEBee and just grabbed some parts from my electronic boxes to create a “Plant Moisture Sensor”. The part list for this little project is: 1 SODAQ Moja Board 1 BLEBee (http://www.seeedstudio.com/depot/blebee-v100-p-1632.html) 1 Groove Moisture Sensor (http://www.seeedstudio.com/depot/grove-moisture-sensor-p-955.html) 1 Groove Cable (http://www.seeedstudio.com/depot/grove-universal-4-pin-20cm-unbuckled-cable-5-pcs-pack-p-749.html) […]
Videos are now on Vimeo
Hello everyone, today I moved my videos to Vimeo, since my Youtube videos were no longer available after I “deleted” my Google Plus account. I was somehow nagged all the time when I logged into Gmail and popups came up asking me to open a G+ account. The buttons were Yes, Yes maybe, and a […]
Blog photos back again
Hello everyone, the photos in blog posts and pages are all back now (hopefully). If you find that something is missing somewhere, please let me know and I will add those back if I have backups somewhere. Thanks, Michael.
Images gone… blog hacked?
Hello everyone, it seems that the blog was hacked yesterday night. I was able to recover the posts, but the images are lost. I will close the gaps asap so that the posts and pages are readable again. Sorry for any inconvenience, Michael.
BLEBee v1.0.0 finally available at Seeedstudio’s Depot
Hello everyone, the BLEBee v1.0.0 is available for sale. Please visit Seeedstudio’s Depot following this link http://www.seeedstudio.com/depot/blebee-v100-p-1632.html to get one or more. Thanks, Michael.
Easter egg found ! Hunt is over…
Hello everyone, the hunt has ended more quickly as I imagined. The easter egg is hidden behind the app icon in the settings screen. You can see it by double tapping on the icon. The winner is: Tian Zhang (@KhaosT) He will receive the BLEBee v1.0.0 as soon as it can be shipped from Seeedstudio. Thanks […]
Hunt for the BLExplr v1.5.0 easter egg: Reward one BLEBee v1.0.0 for free
Hello everyone, the new BLExplr app v1.5.0 has a hidden easter egg If you find it, please make a screenshot and send it over to me using the “E-Mail to the Author” function available in BLExplr and leave your full name as well. If the screenshot shows the easter egg, I will publish the finder […]
BLE-Shield v2.0.0 ready for Beta testing
Hello everyone, the BLE-Shield v2.0.0 now entered Beta Testing state. It is almost finished, but I want to get some makers the possibility to get an early access hands-on before it will be manufactured and available globally. The product description is already available in the Hardware section of this blog: http://www.mkroll.mobi/?page_id=1124 The test sketches for Arduino UNO […]
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