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Care-O-Bot, your future robotic butler: Care-O-Bot, your future robotic butlerOther robo-butlers on the way...Thank you for a fantastic article on Care-o-bot...very good information. There are 3 other similar products being built in the Silicon Valley area: Willow Garage PR-2, Readybot, and Anybot. What an exciting time for robotics.Jim BrickmanService Robotics Blog; Tags: Robots, Care-O-Bot; Discussion threads 2008-07-11
Pssst! ... wanna save up to 40 percent on a robotic massage chair?: Pssst! ... wanna save up to 40 percent on a robotic massage chair?Us non-Jews love a good bargain toobut I'm not going to buy something just because it's on sale. Maybe it's just me, but those chairs never did anything for me. And quite honestly, I have a feeling that...; Tags: PSSST, wanna, robotic; Discussion threads 2008-07-01
A robotic chef for your kitchen?: A robotic chef for your kitchen?cabbage souprobot: "I am to make cabbage soup. A unit of cabbage is called a head. There is a head."[Robot grasps the skull of a living human and twists it off.]human: ARRRRRGGGGGHHHHH![Sudden silence. Robot tosses head in pot.]; Tags: Robots, robot, robotic; Discussion threads 2008-05-16
A new robotic tasting device: A new robotic tasting devicehehe.. yea robots that eat.i have been telling people for years that food is not the same when in different forms.ahha i win.; Tags: Robots, robotic; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
A robotic crab to explore the seas: A robotic crab to explore the seasHey money talks.. and in this case.. walks...hehe.Telling you, it wont be long till cyborgs are walking around.Now this has multiple levels of coolness...I like it!One question, did they use the firmware/programming stuff that came with the mindstorms, or did they use something custom?; Tags: robotic; Discussion threads 2008-04-22

A robotic taxi named robuCAB: A robotic taxi named robuCAB"Hello. My Name is Johnny Cab""Please enter a destination"!Embedded Systems Are Just SystemsThe paradoxical goals of making embedded systems more precise are identical to the goals of all software. Software developers work at increasing levels of abstraction while achieving more and more concrete results (i.e., controlling...; Tags: robuCAB, robotic; Discussion threads 2008-03-12
Robotic rats will get a sense of touch: Robotic rats will get a sense of touchRight to privacyAs robots become more common, legal issues will arise. Contracts will be one tool for regulating robot bad behavior or unwanted surveilance. http://hack-igations.blogspot.com/2008/01/robot-surveillance-contracts.html [url]http://hack-igations.blogspot.com/2008/01/robot-surveillance-contracts.html[/url]; Tags: Robots, Robotic; Discussion threads 2008-02-20
Singularity Summit 2007: Memories: Guest post: This weekend I am at the Singularity Summit 2007 in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts. About 800 people showed up to hear about the issues related to a future in which humans won't be the driving force in delivering scientific and technological innovations, eclipsed cognitively...; Tags: Memory, Humanity, Chris Matyszczyk, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-09-08
A truly globetrotter robot: A British robotic submarine, Isis, has a very busy schedule these days. Last January, it was taking a 3-week Antarctic dive. In May, it was exploring a giant canyon just off the coast of Portugal. Its next mission will be the exploration of the Whittard Canyon, another deep submarine valley,...; Tags: Science &, Nature, Robotics, Engineering &, Innovation; Blog posts 2007-06-20
Robotic frogs made with condoms: Robotic frogs made with condomsDream JobHow cool would it be to get paid for building robotic frogs and getting them to perform in some erotic version of Rock'em Sock'em Robots? Sure beats patching Windows servers all day.; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Servers, Robotic; Discussion threads 2006-12-11
Robotic frogs made with condoms: In "The frog robot condom," The Scientist invites us to follow Peter Narins, a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles UCLA. He has already been on 42 field expeditions, tracking the vocal behavior of animals in their natural habitats. But his most interesting research work has been done...; Tags: Science &, Nature; Blog posts 2006-12-09
McBlare, a robotic bagpipe player: McBlare, a robotic bagpipe playerI saw an entire robotic band once...... they were called "Captured By Robots". Extremely innovative. All of the instruments save one was played by robots. They had robotic drums, guitars, horns, and keyboards. The one human had a guitar, and a microphone with different buttons. Depending...; Tags: Robots, robot, robotic; Discussion threads 2006-06-28
Robotic telesurgery by remote surgeons: Robotic telesurgery by remote surgeonsTech makes doctors look goodMore technology in the health system will help doctors become infinitely more productive.The next wave of such technologies should include learning mechanisms for the robots so they can do some operations in a semi-automatic fashion, with minimal supervision.Taking blood samples should be...; Tags: Robots, robot, Robotic; Discussion threads 2006-05-24
Bot(i)Cello's band of robots: If you happen to be in Boston on Wednesday, January 25, be sure to go to the Museum of Science to attend a concert by BotiCello, its robotic friends and some real musicians such as Balinese gamelan players. The BotiCello has three arms, each holding a electric guitar string on...; Tags: music, robot, Christine Southworth; Blog posts 2006-01-23

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News to know Monday: Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yahoo rejects latest Microsoft-Icahn proposal; Calls Microsoft 'erratic' WSJ: New Rejection from Yahoo Sets The Stage for Ugly Fight Dana Blankenhorn: We don't want you to talk, Mr. Ballmer Murdoch says News Corp, Yahoo tie-up very unlikely ...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, sdiaz; Blog posts 2008-07-14
Care-O-Bot, your future robotic butler: German researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute have introduced their third generation of household robots, the Care-O-Bot 3. The previous generations of this mobile robot assistant were designed to assist elderly or handicapped people in daily life activities. But now, this new 1.45 meter-high robot is intended to be an artificial...; Tags: Tray, Household Article, System Resource, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-07-11
BlueAnt Z9i (black): One of BlueAnt's most popular Bluetooth headsets last year was the BlueAnt Z9, which we rated highly as having excellent sound quality, and many of you agreed. But BlueAnt wasn't happy just resting on its laurels; indeed, it has come up with an upgrade to the Z9, and the headset...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, BlueAnt Z9i, BlueAnt Z9, BlueAnt, phone; Product reviews 2008-07-02
News to know: Microsoft; Yahoo; Google; IT contractors: Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microsoft's search plan: It's about semantics and possibly for naught. Dennis Howlett: Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gain Paul Miller: Powerset really does go to Microsoft... but for how much? Mary Jo Foley: Confirmed: Microsoft buys Powerset natural-language search...; Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Team Management, 3G, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Blog posts 2008-07-02
Pssst! ... wanna save up to 40 percent on a robotic massage chair?: Okay, I know I'm going to get flamed for furthering ethnic stereotypes, but I have to admit, us Jews love a good bargain. So I'm going to risk getting my butt chewed because I feel compelled to play yiddische consumer advocate. As some of you may know,...; Tags: Chair, Sharper Image Corp., Robots, Productivity, Emerging Technologies, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-07-01
Using your face for remote control: A UC San Diego computer scientist has turned his face into a remote control. One of his goals is to 'use automated facial expression recognition to make robots more effective teachers.' In fact, this project is 'at the intersection of facial expression recognition research and automated tutoring systems.' Changing the...; Tags: Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-06-25

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