Press

Below is a list of recent print articles, blog posts and interviews featuring BUG and Bug Labs. If you're interested in writing about Bug Labs or BUG, you can browse through our gallery of press images and logos at the bottom of this page.

Recent Press Coverage

Engadget
Engadget    BUG+EDU educational discounts unveiled for little hackers
March 31st, 2008

Bug Labs announced in January that it'd be busting out a BUG+EDU program for getting units into the hands of impressionable youngsters, and now that they've sold out of the first crop of units they're getting those educational discounts off the ground.

Gearlog
Gearlog    Bug Labs Announces Educational Discounts
March 31st, 2008

Recognizing that the way to build interest in the product is to lure the young, Bug Labs is offering educators and students between 10 percent to 25 percent discounts.

Uncrate
Uncrate    BUG
March 24th, 2008

If you're a do-it-yourself kinda guy, you might be interested in checking out the BUG for your gadget needs. Made up of a BUGbase ($300) and BUGmodules ($50-$100), BUG is a tinkerer's dream.

E-Gear
E-Gear    SXSW 2008 - Day Three: The Underground Future of Consumer Electronics
March 18th, 2008

The interactive producer/consumer relationship is about to extend to consumer tech as well. In keeping with the crowdsourcing theme of SXSW, Bug Labs' founder and CEO Peter Semmelhack introduced a way to literally mash up hardware.

Geek Entertainment TV
Geek Entertainment TV    Interesting Technologies Emerge
March 17th, 2008

O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology conference is often ground zero for useful and meaningful tech stuff and the geeks who invent them. In 2008, many DIY projects bloom, such as Socialbomb, aerial drones, binary LED watches, modular programmable open source gadgets and cheap open source robots

Forbes
Forbes    Inventing The Future
March 11th, 2008

This is a crowd that embraces all things open-source. Peter Semmelhack, founder of an outfit call Bug Labs, wants to take open-source even farther--into hardware.

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