We are were so blown away by how easily experienced developers and the DIY community could get projects up and running. RFduino is an incredible platform. It just works.
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) August 05, 2014
Symmetry Electronics and its ecommerce site SemiconductorStore.com have announced the We Know RFduino video contest, and will be offering a first place prize of a $1,000.00 American Express gift card along with lots of other great prizes. RFduino, the awesome, low-priced uber- mini-board that rocked Kickstarter, is a favorite among developers and hobbyists who want to deploy Bluetooth Low Energy into their projects. The RFduino is a simple to use, high quality, professional grade module that has an ARM Cortex M0 processor and Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy built-in, which enables it to wirelessly talk to any smartphone that has Bluetooth 4.0. All contestants who enter the contest and upload a video will receive a $25 SemiconductorStore.com store credit for purchase of additional RFduino products.
The object of the contest is to create a video based and focused on the RFduino, its shields, and entrants’ creative ideas for applications. To enter, users must submit an original video between one and three minutes long based on and featuring the RFduino by September 1st, 2014. The videos with the most views between September 1, 2014 and September 30, 2014 will be the winners. Each video must be uploaded to YouTube and submitted by email to weknowrfduino(at)semiconductorstore(dot)com for consideration. The phrase "We Know RFduino" must be somewhere in the video title, the description below, or in the video itself with annotations.
“We are were so blown away by how easily experienced developers and the DIY community could get projects up and running,” said Patty Steiman, Symmetry’s Vice President of eCommerce and Business Development. “RFduino is an incredible platform. It just works”
“We are seeing Bluetooth Low Energy as one of the most pervasive wireless technologies out there today,” said Symmetry President Ken Davison. “RFduino’s easy-to-design approach is clearly making development simple for our customers to incorporate BLE connectivity into their products.”
For full details and to register, please visit the We Know RFduino contest page on SemiconductorStore.com.
About RFduino
RFduino was introduced in March 2013 on Kickstarter, where it raised $357,700 from 3,579 backers. Since that time the community and demand for its products has continued to grow in leaps and bounds. RFduino produces a family of high quality, professional grade Bluetooth Low Energy products which can be programmed with the easy to use Arduino IDE.
About Symmetry Electronics
Founded in 1998, Symmetry Electronics Corp. is a supplier-authorized, global distributor specializing in the distribution of wireless, video, and embedded semiconductor products. Symmetry provides sales, logistics, design, and manufacturing support from its world headquarters in Southern California, local field offices, and a robust ecommerce and einformation website, http://www.SemiconductorStore.com. Symmetry Electronics is ISO9001:2008 certified and supports its customer base with factory trained FAEs, deep inventory, and product selection expertise. For more information on Symmetry Electronics or to view their complete line card, visit http://www.SymmetryElectronics.com.