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Re: Best deal on Mindstorms? 3.0 a possible reality?
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Thu, 16 Oct 2003 16:26:58 GMT
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Just heard that Mindstorms has been discontinued and a new product is due
out for the 2004 holiday.
Does that mean this Christmas ( end of 2003 ) or next ( end of 2004 )? Can't
imagine they would wait over a year to release something new...
Does anyone know?
RK
"Rand Krakora" <rfkrakora@insightbb.com> wrote in message
news:HMuqsr.BtC@lugnet.com...
> I have been looking at Mindstorms for a while now and have noticed many
> different deals. I noticed about 6 months ago, Lego S@H had some packages
> for ~$230 you got 2.0, Ultimate Builders Set. They had other packages that
> seemed like good deals also, but now they are gone.
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> They do offer a package with 2.0, a capacitor, a remote and some extra • gears
> and wheels for $230 which seems decent.
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> Although I noticed they no longer sell Ultimate Builder's, Ultimate
> Accessory and can't find any of the other Mindstorms add-ons ( Sports, • Mars,
> Vision Command, etc. ).
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> Does this mean a new version of Mindstorms is close?
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> Or is Mindstorms going to be discontinued altogether? ( I don'y see how • this
> could happen, because Mindstorms is so popular ).
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> Anyway, is there any good deals or packages out there that anyone knows • of?
> I don't mind paying >$200, but just want to get a packages with extras if
> possible.
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> Thanks,
> Rand
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> __________________________________________________________________ Randy
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| (...) According to this post (URL) Brad Justus had a Q & A session almost 2 weeks ago and answered that question. Here are a few exerps from it pertaining to this question. Q: Mindstorms, any new news or products? A: it’s being worked on but nothing (...) (21 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| I have been looking at Mindstorms for a while now and have noticed many different deals. I noticed about 6 months ago, Lego S@H had some packages for ~$230 you got 2.0, Ultimate Builders Set. They had other packages that seemed like good deals also, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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