Archive for July, 2008
Who knew an ugly piece of pleather furniture could be turned into a robot? We give you RoboStool by Steve Norris. This robotic stool has 3 modes.
It can be controlled by remote control, has ping mode were it goes from point a to point b and lastly a follow me mode.
RoboStool sounds similar to the [...]
We here at robot living love all things robotic, including our flash drives!
This T-Bot R501 flash drive from Team will be available in 1, 2, 4 and 8GB sizes. It will also be available in several colors including blue, red, white and black.
The T-Bot R501 was unveiled recently at the Computex show in Taipei.
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This musical robot was created by Atsuo Takanishi of Waseda University in Tokyo.
By translating sounds into mathematical formulas and using bellows for lungs, Takanishi has created an amazing robot and is now working on a saxophone player.
Check out the video here.
I wonder if this flute playing robot will soon be conducted by Asimo.
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You can now pre order our new favorite robot for only $249! The Ultimate Wall-E Remote Control robot will be available from Disney.
Wall-E comes with Follow-U mode, Explore mode, Dance mode, MP3 Music mode and Program mode. He also has audio, motion, obstacle sensors and responds to sound.
Wall-E is not expected to ship until October [...]
Folks at the University of Kitakyushu have created a Sea Bream or Red Snapper robot.
Hand painted scales round out this completely realistic looking fish. The fish can be outfitted with various sensors and fit right in with other fish without disturbing them.
The robot weighs 15.4 lbs and swims and floats just like real fish do.
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