A lot of people have used ESP8266 to add inexpensive WiFi connectivity to their projects, but [Oscar] decided to take it one step further and program an Arduino over WiFi with the ESP8266. [Oscar] … ...

If you just want to extend your self-made RS232 network, you can still use an ESP8266. This isn’t, of course, the first ESP8266 we’ve seen substituting for a commercial consumer product.

Designed to be easy-to-use the Wi-Fi repeater is based on an ESP8266-07S WiFi module at 80Mhz and has this week launched via Kickstarter and is available to back with earlybird pledges available ...