Amazing Gadgets

Remo (a.k.a. Remote Brain) has been able to keep its creative insides visible without a glossy white body to shield it. The CPU of the robot is customized to its requirements and is capable of communicating with a remote PC using Bluetooth 2.0. It Continue reading »

If you thought that it was the Japanese that were gung-ho about robots you’re on the wrong track. The Koreans seem more into the robot craze than anyone else and they’re starting early as more and more teaching aid robots are being implemented into their schools. The latest is KIST’s face robot FRi. Continue reading »

Back in 2008 at CEATEC, Nissan introduced their first Crash Avoiding Robot. This year they had nothing amazingly new under the hood, they only recycled and upgraded their cute little robot now known as EPORO…
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Man’s best friend has just gone hi-tech! Just like a living breathing version of man’s best friend, Wrex the robot dog gives paw, sneezes, gets hungry and even needs to pee. It features three distinctive moods, including happy, angry and crazy, and if you’re in any doubt as to which one he’s in check the eyes. Continue reading »

Shelby Supercar is currently working on the Ultimate Aero electric car that is capable of hitting 220 mph, but there will only be 50 of such units be available. There is not much details released so far, but the prototype ought to be ready by next February with four production models being available by December. Continue reading »

Developed by Toyota, this violin-playing robot has 17 flexible joints and mechanical fingers. Measuring 1.5m tall and weighs 56kg, Continue reading »

The product has been described as ‘a friendly robot for lonely unmarried persons’. What I am talking about is an emotional and friendly Robot called YABO designed by the cool and creative designer Kim Yong Seong. It has been designed in such a way that like a nice wife/husband, it would wait for you to arrive back home, with an advantage that it would not nag you with complaints at that hour. It will also monitor the temperature at home and keep it just at the right level. Continue reading »

This is not a dream. The RoboCup 2007 held recently in Atlanta, USA, had some great robots participating in the competition. There were about 33 teams taking part in this Robo comp. Here’s more details.
The competition was organized by the Georgia Tech. College of Computing. Some of the countries were China, Japan, Iran, Israel, Germany and Brazil. So it was an international scene. This was the place for geeks from all around the world. Continue reading »