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"Basically, you have a rear-warning radar that tells you, ‘Hey, someone is painting me.’ You definitely want to know if that’s happening."

-- Michael Dominick

If Angus MacGyver of TV fame ran a computer engineering business, it might bear more than a passing resemblance to The Mad Botter Inc.

The Plant City-based company turns run-of-the-mill consumer electronics into devices capable of being deployed for use in advanced military applications, such as fighter jets.

Founded two years ago by Michael Dominick, 30, The Mad Botter made a name for itself with a deal to supply a radar system called Gryphon, powered by an ordinary Microsoft Surface computer, to a large aerospace company that contracts to the federal government.

Read more at the Business Observer.