Tag Archives: Android

BBC micro:bit Robot Controlled with Swipe Gestures on Android Phone

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Tayeb

Introduction The Micro Bit also referred to as BBC Micro Bit, stylised as micro:bit is an ARM-based embedded system designed by the BBC for use in computer education. In my previous tutorial I showed how to read temperature with a purpose written app in App Inventor for Android phone that connects to … Continue reading →

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Remote Reading of Temperature with BBC micro:bit and Bluetooth Low Energy BLE

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Tayeb

Introduction The Micro Bit also referred to as BBC Micro Bit, stylised as micro:bit is an ARM-based embedded system designed by the BBC for use in computer education. The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that lets you get creative with digital technology. Each order contains just the micro:bit board. … Continue reading →

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Android Basic Gestures of Swipe to Control a Robot

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Tayeb

Introduction Basic gesture of swipe to control movements of a robot can be quite interesting, and may add intuitive interactive dimension to electronic projects. I have published in this blog several tutorials on 8051-based robot controlled with bluetooth-enabled cell phone. … Continue reading →

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BlueTerm app for most Android devices

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Tayeb

Introduction Having “hacked” into BlueTerm source code to make it work with my HTC clone,  known as A3 Star (HD2 T8585 clone), I thought why not make the mod in order that BlueTerm will function in most Android devices with … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Android bluetooth “blues” with Reflection method

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Tayeb

Introduction It is an Android problem: bluetooth does not function in a satisfactory manner. Having recently  started to “hack” into Android devices, and learning while doing, I was immediately confronted with the real world of something that does not fully … Continue reading →

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Android controlled robot via bluetooth

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Tayeb

Introduction Having recently bought an Android phone, I thought it would be a nice endeavour to control a robot with such a device. Android being open-source, attracts a large following, and hence there are many different ready-made solutions that can … Continue reading →

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