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CES 2008: Comprehensive Robot Roundup


We had a wail of a time at CES 2008, but we were not the only ones. The various robots on display were also going nuts at the convention. We have rounded them all up in this excellent video, showing you the neat robotics that we thought were worthy of a video shout out. Hit the clip to see them in action, and then read on for a full breakdown of all the droids featured. More »

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2:00 AM on Mon Jan 14 2008
By Haroon Malik
4,239 views, 5 comments

Latest by liquidsoapdispenser: @roschler: I'm all over the Rovio too! more »

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CES 2008: What You Missed So Far

We arrived at CES yesterday, and despite being separated into bloggers and press, and watching the game in standard def, we've had a great time so far. If you've missed the coverage, let's catch you up to speed: More »

2:00 PM on Sun Jan 6 2008
By Benny Goldman
4,551 views, 2 comments

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WowWee Replaces the Robosapien with the Tribot Friend-Replacement Robot


This WowWee Tribot is the replacement for last year's Robosapien, a fun-loving, (probably cheesy) joke-telling robofriend to fill the voids of your lonely nights. It plays games that require you to move it around in certain patterns, and its three wheels give it a pretty decent range of movement. It also has a motion-sensing controller, allowing you to move it forwards and backwards by simply tilting it where you want to go. The price for companionship will be $99.99 when the Tribot goes on sale this summer.

7:57 PM on Sat Jan 5 2008
By Adam Frucci
3,159 views, 9 comments

Latest by Z: @REILAOS : The wheel system is generally known as a Killough platform so that you can achieve holonomic movement. OK more »