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Dancing Robot: Now Keepon Toy

Dancing Robot: Now Keepon Toy

By: Chris Maugham | Posted: February 2, 2011
Filed under: Alternative News, Gadgets

The little yellow robot known as Keepon, was developed by Hideki Kozima. Originally designed to interact with children for social development studies, it has cameras for eyes, a microphone nose, four motors and a rubber skin. It has proved popular…

iRobot Roomba 415 Robotic Vacuum for Multi-Surface Cleaning

iRobot Roomba 415 Robotic Vacuum for Multi-Surface Cleaning

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: December 16, 2008
Filed under: Gadgets

The iRobot Roomba 415 Robotic Vacuum is not like any normal vacuum cleaner, as you can just switch it on and let it get on with cleaning the floors while you go about your other daily chores. The iRobot Roomba…

Hands on with the WowWee Rovio Robot

Hands on with the WowWee Rovio Robot

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: October 6, 2008
Filed under: Gadgets

The first thing that you should know about the WowWee Rovio Robot is that it is not a toy. The robot is both intuitive as well as a total pleasure. The set-up of the robot was painless, which is great…

Nintendo Wii Balance Board Controlling Robot: Real or Fake

By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: June 30, 2008
Filed under: Game Video & Trailers, Gaming, Nintendo Wii

Now the video below if real is pretty cool of a man standing on a Nintendo Wii Balance Board controlling a robot, basically the man moves on the Wii Board to control a little robot that is so slow it…

Honda develops device to help the disabled and elderly walk

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 23, 2008
Filed under: Autos, Gadgets

When it comes to developing cars Honda are one of the best in the business however; the Japanese automaker also develops other things like a jet as well as that cool looking walking robot called Asimo. Getting Asimo walking on…

Update: Sony Rolly Music Speaker Bot busts a few colors

By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: March 31, 2008
Filed under: Electronics, Home Audio, Speakers

Remember when we told you about the Sony Rolly Music Speaker Bot (Review One – Review Two) well we want to let you know that the Rolly Music Speaker Bot busts a few more colors. The ones we told you…

Nintendo Wii Controller System to operate real military robots: Is this good for warfare?

By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: March 28, 2008
Filed under: Alternative News, Nintendo Wii

Strange but true and quite scary really but the Nintendo Wii controller system will be used in real life warfare to operate military robots. All I hope is that the men and women in the military do not play the…

Robots planted in human brains to make them more intelligent by 2029: Is this madness?

By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 18, 2008
Filed under: Gadgets

Engineer Ray Kurzweil has predicted that by 2029 machines will indeed match humans, machines will in fact have achieved human level artificial intelligence. This means by at least 2029 we may see tiny robots implanted in people brains which in