Smart blocks connect to your iPad, making regular building blocks look downright ancient

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Remember the days when kids used to play with building blocks, instead of iPads?

With this toy, you can have the best of both worlds.

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Bilo is a building block set that lets kids build models digitally through real blocks in front of them. 

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The blocks have micro controllers in them, which communicate their position to a Bluetooth-enabled base plate. That works to connect with a companion app on your smartphone or tablet, so you can see your model getting formed as you lay the plastic blocks down. Read more…

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