Archive for January, 2012

New Game Alert: MegaSokoban!

Posted in Games on January 22nd, 2012 by admin – Comments Off
MegaSokoban

MegaSokoban

Martin Šustek brings his second game to the Uzebox, an implementation of the classic Sokoban game…with a twist: it features a cool 999 levels, a 1000 moves undo buffer and keeps track of completed level in EEPROM! Check out the forum post here, the wiki entry and game can be found here.

Speaking Thermometer Demo

Posted in Games, Hardware on January 17th, 2012 by admin – Comments Off

Uzetherm imageHartmut Wendt released a cool and original application for the Uzebox: a speaking thermometer! It uses an LM75 I2C sensor and the SD interface to stream the .WAV samples in real-time. The “game” features a demo mode that simulates the sensor. The forum post is here and the wiki page is here.

ITead Studio now distributes Uzebox PCBs

Posted in Hardware on January 7th, 2012 by admin – Comments Off

ITead Studio  is now stocking the Uzebox printed circuit board for a mere $4.50.  They’re also stocking a lot of open source project’s PCBs and offer a very competitive PCB service!