Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!

["matt_miles_uk" <m_miles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think that would be a great idea... if i could i would!  Lol

Matt

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Alistair Watkins" <ukha@a...>
wrote:
> Cant we do some kind of bulk buy?
>
> Someone walks into their poundland and buys a box, or 2!
>
> ali
>
> Alistair Watkins  mail@a...
> http://www.infinitefunk.co.uk
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: matt_miles_uk [mailto:m_miles@b...]
> Sent: 21 February 2004 17:38
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!
>
>
> Hi!
>
> I don't have a Poundland near me :( (well actually I lie... their
> distribution centre is around the corner but not a shop!!!).
Anyone
> fancy getting some on my behalf?  Been looking at their website
and
> theres a neat utility that allows wireless internet access from 1
> dedicated cybiko connected to a PC via USB... looks VERYU
> interesting!
>
> Just want some now.... (trying to hold back the tears!)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matt
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Dave McLaughlin <dave@v...> wrote:
> > Which version?
> >
> > I have 2 off the original models thanks to someone on the list
> posting a
> > 2 for 1 at Toysrus but have never found a use for them yet. Mmm,
> that
> > sounds familiar!!
> >
> > Dave...
> >
> > Andy Laurence wrote:
> >
> > > Just spotted the following on usenet.  ISTR that some people
> looked into
> > > using these as remote controls.  They do WAP out of the box,
> IIRC.
> > > Certainly worth a quid a shot!
> > >
> > > --------------
> > >
> > > You may have seen these advertised over the last year or so.
> Basically
> > > they
> > > are hand-held PDA's with rf communication capabilities. You
can
> play
> > > games,
> > > mp3s and download from the PC's USB port to the device.
> > >
> > > Have a look at: http://www.cybiko.com
> > >
> > > They both are going to be available at most Poundland stores
> from next
> > > week.
> > > At a quid a piece, they are well well worth it. I intend
buying
> a few to
> > > hack and to disassemble for use in a remote robotic control
> system.
> > > Apparently they have thousands to shift due to mass
> overproduction. I
> > > would
> > > still get in quick though.
> > >
> > > ---------------
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Andy
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