Close to one hundred teams from around the world invaded the Matadome at California State University, Northridge with their robots last weekend for the inaugural VEX Robotics World Championship. An alliance of three teams from China won the fast-paced competition with robots built by the students using the VEX Robotics Design System. The winning alliance […]

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Honda’s ASIMO humanoid robot will focus attention on the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s (DSO) nationally acclaimed music programs for young people in Detroit by conducting the orchestra as it performs “Impossible Dream” to open a special concert performance with renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma at 8 p.m, Tuesday, May 13. Honda hopes ASIMO’s appearance will draw attention […]

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Three teams from St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, Greenville, Texas, and Sterling Heights, Michigan emerged victorious at the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta this weekend, as one winning alliance. It was the climax to months of competition involving more than 1,500 teams from the United […]

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Evolution Robotics unveiled its NorthStar 2.0 system, which enables robots to be truly aware of their environment and perform everyday tasks with complete autonomy. The first product to use NorthStar will be WowWee Group Limited’s new Rovio telepresence robot. WowWee, an Optimal Group company (NASDAQ:OPMR), is a leading designer, developer, marketer and distributor of innovative […]

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Feroz Ahmed Siddique – a Bangladesh graduate student has created a bot called IRobo responds to voice commands, and was made from scrap parts found at electronic and auto shops. It can do some jobs like mop floors… “On completion, this robot will comply with different verbal commands for tasks like shifting objects, cleaning floors […]

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A pony is so cute. I want a pony but is too expensive for me… So, I found this robotic pony. Link 7 Gadgets No tag for this post.

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The all-new ASIMO (Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility) humanoid robot has ability to run nearly 4 miles per hour. Beginning today, Disneyland park guests can experience the latest version of ASIMO at the Honda ASIMO Theater inside the Innoventions attraction. In the Say ‘Hello’ to Honda’s ASIMO show, park guests can see the newest ASIMO […]

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What Kansei Japanese Robot Says About Bush… nice No tag for this post.

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Small, simple electro-mechanical bug art. Their eyes blink in response to movement, vibrations, or gentle air currents. Constructed from LEDs, wire, and other miscellaneous electronic bits. More photos and video after jump… No tag for this post.

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R2-D2 robot was at CES. It is cool and can does almost anything from what a robot can do… Video after jump.. No tag for this post.

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