News Feeds on MINDSTORMS NXT: Using the Dexter Industries dWiFi Sensor

Stafford, VA, March 26, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Stay connected to the world and current events by using the Dexter Industries WiFi Sensor with the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT. By using the Dexter Industries WiFi Sensor with the NXT, users can now download headlines from Google News. Now users can preview headlines from Google News with their morning coffee.

Dexter Industries had posted RobotC code on its blog to demonstrate how to use the dWiFi Sensor with the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT to collect data from Google News, interpret it, and then display it on the NXT. Users can then modify the RobotC code to make the NXT to interact with other websites. This is a new way to use to LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT - all made possible by the Dexter Industries WiFi Sensor. By using RobotC code from Dexter Industries Blog and the dWiFi Sensor to wirelessly connect to the Internet, users can turn any NXT creation into a member of the “Internet of Things.”

More Information on Dexter Industries can be found here: http://www.dexterindustries.com

More information on LEGO MINDSTORMS can be found here: http://mindstorms.lego.com

More Information on Dexter Industries Wifi Sensor for LEGO MINDSTORMS can be found here: http://www.dexterindustries.com/wifi.html

More information on using the Wifi Sensor with Pachube and Google Weather can be found here: http://dexterindustries.com/blog/2012/03/23/di-wifi-week-2-news-feed-from-google