Press Coverage
Engadget BUG+EDU educational discounts unveiled for little hackers
March 31st, 2008Bug 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 Bug Labs Announces Educational Discounts
March 31st, 2008Recognizing 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 BUG
March 24th, 2008If 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 SXSW 2008 - Day Three: The Underground Future of Consumer Electronics
March 18th, 2008The 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 Interesting Technologies Emerge
March 17th, 2008O’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 Inventing The Future
March 11th, 2008This 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.
1938 Media Peter Semmelhack of Buglabs Interview
March 11th, 2008VIDEO interview: 1938 Media's Loren Feldman sits down with Peter at SXSW 2008.
Popular Science Bug Labs Founder Greeted by Squeals of Glee
March 10th, 2008You've never seen a group of programmers and designers freak out over someone like they did over Peter Semmelhack, CEO of open-source gadget company Bug Labs, at SXSW this morning.
Gadget Leak BUGbase, the Foundation for “the Lego of Gadgets”
March 7th, 2008Similar to Lego Bricks, BUG is an excellent educational tool. It is a collection of easy to use electronic modules that can snap together to build any gadget you can imagine.
Information Week Bug Labs Looks To Make Mobile Innovation Simple
March 5th, 2008Bug Labs wants to make innovating hardware as simple as innovating software. So they created the Bug, an open source hardware design and software for building modular mobile devices.
