Here's how I add an HC-05 Bluetooth board for talking to the Arduino in my BB-8 (v2), and how to use MIT's App Inventor to create a remote control Android app for the phone to control the BB-8 droid. This is Part 6 of the series on how to make a BB-8 droid.

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Making BB-8 (v2) - Painting/Details/LEDs - Part 5
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