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SparkFun Electronics: Why SparkFun Gave Away $150,000 Worth of Products

SparkFun Electronics gave away $150,000 worth of products as part of "Free Day" today. Designed to celebrate current SparkFun customers, the electronics website launched the second annual giveaway on a first-come, first-serve basis. ( Readmore... )

SparkFun Free Day returns

Last year, SparkFun held a free day where they gave away $100,000 in merch to anyone who could refresh their browser fast enough. This time they're upping the ante with $150K in swag: ( Readmore... )

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Sparkfun, On January 13, 2011, Boulder SparkFun Electronics provide $ 150,000 worth of products in the second annual iteration of the event aptly named “Free Day.” The event is open to anyone who has the magical power of the Internet. ( Readmore... )

SparkFun Targets Tinkerers With Electronics Giveaway

Boulder-based SparkFun Electronics, which operates an online, retail store selling electronics parts for projects, is targeting tinkerers with a "free day" event tomorrow, Thursday the 13th. According to the firm, it is planning on giving away $150,000 worth of equipment to customers and other visitors to the site, first come first serve. The company, which is headed by CEO Nathan Seidle, said it will give away up to $100 to each user of the site, depending on how long they've been a customer or on their answers to an electronics-themed quiz. This is the second year the firm has run the giveaway; last year, the firm gave away $100,000 in components. ( Readmore... )

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