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Heres a quick video we made for a Tektronix contest. It’s something quick we slapped together with some old footage that we had and hopefully we will score a new scope from Tek! You also get a chance to officially … Read More >

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Many of you SBU enthusiasts know who Trevor Blackwell is but you might not be aware of his most-recent endeavor, the Anybot (a personal robotic avatar).  As we traveled through California on our Left Coast Tour we had a chance … Read More >

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The N3rd H3rd ventures back north as we made a quick stop by Beverly Hills on Oscar night… Yikes. We met up with our friends at the Beverly Hills Bike shop (who will be stocking SBU’s shortly) as well as … Read More >

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The people of Laguna Beach are awesome.  I can’t say that enough.  We met some awesome “rolfers” Joshua and Heather who invited us out for sushi and sake. We later ran into Jan and Dan who invited us back to … Read More >

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Today’s checklist: Let people try the SBU: Check Cruise down Laguna Beach: Check Have a friend take you out for $40 steaks: Check Experience guest service inside the men’s room: Check Yeah, today was rockin’ and I think we’re in love with … Read More >

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We met with some cool people on Wednesday at Stanford. One of the guys we met suggested that we have promotional pillow fights on the SBU. We are taking applications for the best pillow-fighter at info@focusdesigns.com. Send in your pillowfighting … Read More >

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Today was a little more on the business end of activities and because of that we do not have a video for you today. We were fortunate enough to finally visit one of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program’s weekly seminars, … Read More >

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When we pulled up to the Capitol building in Sacramento a large crowd had already gathered for us and we thought it was really cool that they were expecting us there.  The crowd started cheering after the crowd leader would … Read More >

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We knew we were in Eugene when  the fixie to road bike ratio exceeded 13:1 and half of main street was quarantined off for bicycles only.  After sifting through rows of bicycles we parked right outside of American Apparel and … Read More >

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SBU Left Coast Tour

Update as of 2/16/2011: ♫ “From Oakland to Sacktown, The Bay Area and back down, Cali is where they put they mack down, Give me love… California Love!””♫ No, Focus Designs hasn’t turned gangsta’ (we’re a “n3rd h3rd” not a “gang”). We’re just … Read More >

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