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IDEO goes open source with BUGbase project.
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| Ever wonder what one of IDEO's legendary "deep dives" looks like from the
| inside? The world-renowned innovation consultancy has gone open-source with
| their latest project, and Core readers are invited to observe and contribute,
| along with anyone else with an interest in design and prototyping.
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http://www.core77.com/blog/technology/ideo_goes_open_source_with_bugbase_project_12437.asp
Recent:
Linux-based gizmo construction kit gets extra bricks
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/01/10/ces_video_bug_labs/
The BUGS Are Worked Out
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| While most tech gadget companies carefully guard their products from hackers,
| start-up Bug Labs is courting them.
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| The company has just released a series of modules, known as the BUG, that
| snap together like electronic Legos to form an array of different gadgets,
| from GPS locators to motion detection cameras.
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| It's DIY electronics.
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http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/17987/
Hardware Mash-ups and Bug Lab's Bug
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| That sense of joyful wonder, playful construction and even sense of danger
| was resurrected both literally and metaphorically when I began exploring the
| learning potential of Bug Labs' BUG -- an open embedded Linux-based
| combination of a BUGbase and four BUGmodules.
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http://www.ddj.com/linux-open-source/210201098
Open-Source Gadget Maker Bug Labs Closes Third Funding Round
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| NYC-based Bug Labs, which makes open-source mobile devices, has raised a
| third round of funding. Leading the round: Court Square Ventures. Existing
| investors Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital also participated. No
| financial terms disclosed, but Bug says it'll use the money to expand its
| marketing efforts, hire people, etc.
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http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/8/open-source-gadget-maker-bug-labs-closes-third-funding-round
Bug Labs: It’s about open-sourcing hardware
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| At the core of Bug Labs business model is a hardware appliance called
| the “Bug.” About the size of an iPhone, the Bugbase device is a fully
| featured Linux PC (IT Management) with ports that allow up to four modules to
| be fitted in place.
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http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=1415
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