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« on: October 10, 2016, 04:05:21 pm »

LittleBits competitor SBrick Plus aims to bring sensors and Swift Playgrounds apps to Lego

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<p>We’re great fans of anything that inspires kids to get to grips with technology from an early age, noting recently the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2016/08/02/littlebits-kids-rule-your-room-kit/" target="_blank">smarthome[/url] and <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2016/10/03/littlebits-bluetooth-module/" target="_blank">Bluetooth LE[/url] kits added by <a href="http://amzn.to/2dDBrYe" target="_blank">LittleBits[/url]. Now a British company is aiming to bring even smarter technology to Lego, claiming that it’s the first physical product that can be programmed with <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2016/06/13/apple-announces-swift-playgrounds-for-ipad/" target="_blank">Swift Playgrounds[/url].</p>

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">SBrick Plus is a brick that you can place into your LEGO® models so you can control them remotely using a smart device like a phone, tablet, gamepad or even Chromebook or PC. That’s just the tip of the iceberg though; SBrick Plus can use sensors from the WeDo 1.0™ family can be programmed in several languages, so it’s a perfect way to start your journey into programming and robotics!</span></p>

<p>On the Apple side, you can control SBrick creations with the iPhone 4s and up, any iPad from the iPad 3, modern Macs and even the Apple Watch …</p>
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