Broadcom offers $19.99 Internet of Things development kit - The Inquirer

[Mark Whittington]

This seems much more interesting to me:

http://hackaday.com/2014/08/26/new-chip-alert-the-esp8266-wifi-module-its-5/

$5 wifi module with built-in TCP stack that speaks serial, controlled by AT
commands.

I've ordered 4 of them.

http://www.aliexpress.com/snapshot/6213322150.html


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Rob Seastrom <rs at seastrom.com> wrote:

>
> I don't find the WICED particularly compelling - it speaks Bluetooth (and
> NFC) only, no direct Internet connectivity which means it needs some
> kind of mother-ship nearby.  802.11 and Ethernet need not apply.
>
> -r
>
> Karl W4KRL <W4KRL at arrl.net> writes:
>
> > Looks like an opportunity for a group buy. Shipping is $8 for one or ten.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any interest?
> >
> >
> >
> > 73 Karl W4KRL
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Andre Kesteloot <[[akesteloot at gmail.com
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