VexKit

Robot kit associated with the FIRST competition.

http://www.vexlabs.com/

Apr'2006 Innovation First Inc bought trademark from Radio Shack.

The starter kit is considered to be a good value, but it doesn't include any actual computer-control stuff. All those things require add-on kits which are not cheap.

http://www.makezine.com/06/vex/

http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/may06/3417

test by the Myth Busters guys http://www.botmag.com/articles/vex_1.shtml