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    Hacking the Electric Imp (Cortex-M3 Wifi in SD Card)

    They have not turned on subscriptions for developers. But they have stated numerous times that they want to charge a subscription fee. It is a Broadcom SOC in the package. It is running a Broadcom supplied RTOS with wifi support. Of course Broadcom wouldn't let you use this code unless you sign...
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    Hacking the Electric Imp (Cortex-M3 Wifi in SD Card)

    Electronic Imp wants you to sign up for a subscription plan to access your Imps from their server. The $1 number is likely subsidized from these fees. The cost of wifi chips has greatly declined in the last few years. Imp's BOM cost is probably in the $3.00 range at high volume. It should be...
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    Hacking the Electric Imp (Cortex-M3 Wifi in SD Card)

    The Electric Imp has recently been announced At the bottom of the announcement: Electric Imp will retail for 25 USD and manufacturers should be able to buy the card in bulk for as low as 1 USD/pc. Developer preview Imps and the developer kits will be available in June or July 2012. I'm much...
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    Header pin socket built into PCB

    Can anyone help me identify a low cost source for these pin sockets that are mounted into the PCB? They accept standard 0.1in headers. I need to create a zero profile socket like this. I've found one supplier but they want $0.60 a pin. We need about 50,000 so that is way too expensive...

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