Archive for March, 2008
Antarctica. A cold and inhospitable place, but also the place for drone testing. Scientists from Britian and Germany are studying this cold place with the help of drones.
These small airplanes are radio controlled for the launch and landing, but completely on their own for the middle of the flight. They are also [...]
Got any warehouse workers slacking off off or napping on the job? Well, this robot from Seegrid will whip them into shape.
The GT3 robot uses no lasers, wires or magnetic tape as it cruises around the warehouse. Instead, the robot creates a 3 dimensional grid of it’s environment to navigate.
This bad boy can [...]
Thanks for your patience this morning. We were down for a while as someone had hacked our header file.
This little buddy robot from Toshiba is called ApriPoko. The robot is designed to make your life easier buy understanding simple things you do and doing them for you.
So far, all it can do is turn your tv on and change channels through voice commands. But Toshiba hopes to make it learn new [...]
Robot Overtakes Parents and Babysits
0 Comments Published March 26th, 2008 in Entertainment, Humanoid, Robot NewsRecently unveiled in Japan at a department store of all places, is the babysitting robot. Aeon Co, a Japanese retailer, revealed the 1.4 meter high yellow and white robot in the city of Fukuoka.
Children are given special badges they must wear, so that the robot can identify them. The robot was developed [...]




