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Posted on January 10, 2009 by admin
“utomower Solar Hybrid is the world’s first fully automatic lawn mower that is partly powered by the sun. Brilliant for your lawn, great for your conscience, better for the planet. The product uses considerably less energy than any conventional mower. That’s because in addition to a charging station, it comes with a large integrated solar [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on July 26, 2008 by admin
“Tilted Twister solves Rubik’s cube fully automatically. Just place the scrambled cube on Tilted Twister’s turntable. An ultrasonic sensor detects its presence and starts to read the colors of the cube faces using a light sensor. The robot turns and tilts the cube in order to read all the faces of the cube. It then [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on April 7, 2008 by admin
“Looking at the video of this quadruped robot takes one right back to the StarWars films – only this isn’t fancy computer graphics animation but the real thing. A big dog-like pack ‘animal’ that can handle difficult terrains”…. <Article>
Continue ReadingPosted on October 4, 2007 by admin
A Video Of A Very Realistic Humanoid Robot
Continue ReadingPosted on September 22, 2007 by admin
“Robo Garage, is a Kyoto University venture and its principal designer and creator is “Tomotaka Takahashi, one of the youngest researchers in the field of robotics. Inspired by anime such as Ironman No. 28 and Mighty Atom, Takahashi began building robots. Akahashi is known for his friendly yet sophisticated designs that allow his [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on July 15, 2007 by admin
“We stand on the threshold of the most profound and transformative event in the history of humanity, the “Singularity.”
What is the Singularity? From my perspective, the Singularity is a future period during which the pace of technological change will be so fast and far-reaching that human existence on this planet will be irreversibly altered. We [...]
Posted on July 15, 2007 by admin
NTT DoCoMo, Japan’s innovative telecom company makes a series of videos of it its vision for our mobile future. Pretty cool.
Parts 2 & 3
Continue ReadingPosted on June 7, 2007 by admin
Sexy Robot Robo-Garage FT+ Mina
Continue ReadingPosted on May 4, 2007 by admin
“This weekend you can make little teeny tiny robots that are powered by the sun! In the podcast, I made the solar-roller and the instructions for that are right here”…. <Source>
Continue ReadingPosted on February 23, 2007 by admin
“Computational Designer Andre Stubbe’s thesis project consists of two robotic eyes, one blue – one red. They’re really just painted webcams but interaction with each other and humans is what Stubbe is after. The eyes are able to move within their sockets and blink. They focus and react to each other but anytime a third [...]
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