Named the Personal Mobility Robot, this creation is “designed so that you can actually sit in it and, much like a Segway, drive around in your house by moving your upper body. ” Continue reading for the video.
Face your body forward, for example, and the robot will move accordingly, and the best thing is that [...]
December 29, 2009
Google is offering a nifty 2010 calendar in Japan to a few lucky users, filled with stunning logos and artwork — “the events and the Google logos for each month refer to Japanese events/themes/culture.” No word yet on US availability.
As in a calendar calendar, made of paper and all. The analog calendar lists [...]
December 23, 2009
Here’s a first look at Mozilla’s FireFox 4 web browser, which adds several new features, including a “singular app button for menu navigation.” Unfortunately, an official release date has not yet been announced.
Several variations are shown, but if you ask us, we’re currently fond of the setup above. As Horlander notes, the design’s in constant [...]
December 22, 2009
Not your average robot, this Ping Pong Robot basically “hides in the ceiling above a cubicle. When activated, it pops up a ceiling tile and unleashes a hot fury of ping pong balls down on the unsuspecting victim.” Video after the break.
CKBot spends a summer at Willow Garage and pulls a prank on Sachin. He [...]
December 19, 2009
The Sony Aibo made its debut in 1999, and at the hefty price of $2500. While it didn’t exactly sell like hot cakes (or look like a dog), the robot itself was ahead of its time. Even real dogs had beef with them, as you’ll see after the break.
If these cyber versions were meant to [...]
January 13, 2010
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