HexBug Reduces it's Carbon Footprint....

The battery life of a HexBug isn't infinite......or it wasn't until now! With the clever use of rechargeable 1.5 volt batteries and a solar cell mounted to the HexBug's wings, Alpha has become unshackled from the restraints of normal batteries.

He will be happy to explore all day and night.....well all day at least! A big thank you to Graham Cooke from Southsea in Hampshire for the images. We will hopefully be updating the blog with a wiring diagram and video for those interested.

HexBug Crabs in the UK Press........

Despite the arrival on UK shores being some months away, BBC Focus magazine have already seen the appeal of the HexBug Crabs and they are featured in this months 'Objects of Desire'. November's edition is on sale from all good magazine outlets and the product also features in the online digital edition available here

Keep checking back for more HexBug related press features!

HexBug Crab - 3rd Colour

Hot on the heals of last weeks images of the Red and Black HexBug Crab....we can reveal the third colour of from the new HexBug family is Cobalt blue.

There are two more colours of HexBug Crab coming, all will be revealed later this week.

All New HexBug....coming soon!

If you can still get HexBugs in the UK or Europe you best grab them quick! The worldwide demand is huge and stock outside of the US is temporarily limited. So for the short term HexBugs could be hard to find.

But fear not.....coming later this year (by the end of the 3rd Quarter) is HexBug Mark II - a new improved looking HexBug. Details will be posted here soon.....

HexBug Inchworm

The most advanced HexBug product to date is the soon-to-launch Inchworm with it's infrared remote control. Like the HexBug Crab this should be touching down for sale across the UK & Europe this side of Christmas.

Check back on HexBug Central for more information!

HexBug Crab - New Sighting!

A new image of the upcoming HexBug Crab has been released, showing the casing in more detail. All being well the HexBug Crabs should be scuttling there way into Europe before the end of the year!

Official HEXBUG Advert

The HEXBUGS Have Landed!

With a massive following already worldwide, the HEXBUG robotic creature has arrived in the UK. HEXBUGS can feel their way around sensing objects in its path and avoiding them. It can be controlled by sound, which will literally stop them in their tracks and change direction, with five HEXBUGS to choose from, they make excellent gifts and are a great introduction to robotics for children.