CES Video Highlights: Bug Labs Lets You Build Your Own Gadget
Topic: Technology
1:08 pm EST, Jan 19, 2008
Even though they had a tiny booth at CES, Bug Labs seemed to strike a nerve. In addition to winning CNET's Best of CES Award for emerging technologies, the Bug team excited the crowd with the promise of one gadget to replace the ever increasing menagerie of devices on exhibit elsewhere at the show. Steven Cherry has already discussed why open source hardware is so revolutionary, but its best to just see the Bug for yourself. We talked first to Mehrshad Mansouri, who gave an overview of the device and showed off some of its initial possibilities:
Next up was Bug Labs' Jeremy Toeman, who explained how the bug base, modules, and software actually work together, and what sort of engineering challenges faced the team:
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The laptop computer hard drives stolen from the Davidson County Election Commission office are in the hands of Metro police.
It doesn't appear that sensitive information was accessed, police reported.
Investigators found the computer hardware at The Muse, a club in the 800 block of Fourth Avenue South. The business features concerts, tattoos and an exercise studio.
Tax records show that an investor group owns the building.
Police said 45-year-old Robert Osbourne admitted to selling the computers at the business for cash.
Metro's Code Enforcement department shut down the building Thursday due to violations.
Metro police said other parts of the stolen computers were found at a home in Goodlettsville.
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