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The MSP430 Family from Texas Instrument is quite young, but it's also a fun series of µC to play with. They're really really cheap, which make them perfect to embed anywhere.
In the arduino-shield-spirit, there are some Boosterpacks that can be plugged on the MSP430 Launchpad, perfect for prototyping.