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Photos: RoboCup 2006 set to kick off

Droids and Aibos head to Germany for championship games of robotic soccer. And guess who's doing the color commentary?

Tags: games, sony aibo, germany, game

Image galleries 2006-06-13

Photos: RoboCup 2006 set to kick off

Droids and Aibos head to Germany for championship games of robotic soccer. And guess who's doing the color commentary?

Tags: games, sony aibo, germany, game

Image galleries 2006-06-13

Images: Aibo, Gort join Robot Hall of Fame

Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science pays homage to Sony's robot pup and several movie robots.

Tags: robots, robot, sony aibo, carnegie-mellon university, movie, sony corp.

Image galleries 2006-04-20

Images: Aibo, Gort join Robot Hall of Fame

Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science pays homage to Sony's robot pup and several movie robots.

Tags: robots, robot, sony aibo, carnegie-mellon university, movie, sony corp.

Image galleries 2006-04-20

Images: Aibo, Gort join Robot Hall of Fame

Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science pays homage to Sony's robot pup and several movie robots.

Tags: robots, robot, sony aibo, carnegie-mellon university, movie, sony corp.

Image galleries 2006-04-20

Sony puts Aibo to sleep

Sony puts Aibo to sleepI want a honda robotApparently IBM rent one as a receptionist for $100,000 a year.So if I got a honda robot, I could send it out to work, retire, and collect $100K money every year. Time to don the ninja outfit and "drop in" to honda...

Tags: robots, sony corp., sony aibo

Discussion threads 2006-01-26

Photo: Aibo knows Spanish

New software installed in Aibo, Sony's canine contraption, enables him to recognize certain words in Spanish.

Tags: sony aibo, sony corp., photograph, software

Image galleries 2005-10-04

Photo: Aibo knows Spanish

New software installed in Aibo, Sony's canine contraption, enables him to recognize certain words in Spanish.

Tags: sony aibo, sony corp., photograph, software

Image galleries 2005-10-04

Photo: Aibo knows Spanish

New software installed in Aibo, Sony's canine contraption, enables him to recognize certain words in Spanish.

Tags: sony aibo, sony corp., photograph, software

Image galleries 2005-10-04

New Aibo changes its mind

New Aibo changes its mindCNET's Brian Cooley gets an early look at the newest version of Sony's robotic dog, Aibo, which features new programming, more responsive interaction with owners and a floppy-earred design.

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Videos 2003-09-09

Additional Resources

News to know: Mozilla; Windows Server; LinuxWorld; Apple

Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Talking Firefox security with Mozilla's Window Snyder Mary Jo Foley: What's next for Windows Server Microsoft finalizes SQL Server 2008 TechRepublic: 10 questions and answers about Microsoft Live Mesh Dancho Danchev: Today's...

Tags: google inc., larry dignan, microsoft windows server, server, apple inc., mozilla corp., linux, phishing, smart phones, service-oriented architecture (soa), cyberthreats, microsoft windows, operating systems, unix, open source, software, security, spam and phishing, consumer electronics, personal technology, web services, enterprise software

Blog posts 2008-08-07

Microsoft contracts stymie IBM laptop Linux plans

Microsoft contracts stymie IBM laptop Linux plansWhere had you read that?[i]When it comes to new hardware, most makers charge you for Windows even if you don’t get it. They do this to maintain their relationship with Microsoft[/i]Actually, I hear that these companies charge you for FreeDos, (though they claim it...

Tags: operating systems, ibm corp., microsoft corp., oem, lenovo group ltd., microsoft windows, agreement, linux

Discussion threads 2008-08-06

Vizio VP322

Mostly on the strength of aggressive pricing, Vizio in the last several years has taken the flat-panel HDTV market--both LCD and plasma--by storm, rocketing past better-known brands and becoming one of the best-selling names in the country. The company has also introduced some unique products, among them the VP322, which...

Tags: monitors & displays, tvs, color temperature, vizio vp322, vizio, plasma, lcd, vp422, hdtv

Product reviews 2008-08-05

Sony BDP-S350

Sony has been the public face of Blu-ray since the format's inception, and while most of the focus during the bitter Blu-ray vs. HD DVD format war was on the company's PlayStation 3, Sony has been making standalone Blu-ray players from the start, beginning with the $1,000 BDP-S1. Unfortunately, that...

Tags: consumer electronics, dvd, game players, media players, monitors & displays, tv & home theater, sony bdp-s350, sony corp., sony playstation 3

Product reviews 2008-08-05

Cablevision, part 2: Is RS-DVR like a VCR or a copy shop?

(See Part 1: Buffering is not copying) Direct liability for creating playback copies The plaintiffs charged that Cablevision violated its reproduction right by creating copies for playback to customers. The question here is who made the copies. "If it is Cablevision, plaintiffs' theory of...

Tags: cablevision systems corp., vcr, netcom, consumer electronics, personal technology, richard koman

Blog posts 2008-08-05

Kindle, Sony and eBook readers: How many a month?

Kindle, Sony and eBook readers: How many a month?eBooks on MobiPocket on my SmartphoneI dont own a Kindle (waiting for V2 - hoping it will look better!) but I always have 2 or 3 eBooks on my phone in case I get stuck waiting somewhere.No paper for meSince getting my...

Tags: e-books, project gutenberg, e-book, sony corp., ebook reader, palm inc.

Discussion threads 2008-08-05

Sony Handycam DCR-SR45

With the popularity of posting low-resolution video to the Web showing no signs of waning, it's easy to see why the Sony Handycam DCR-SR45 exists. It's very easy to use, goes from off to recording in seconds, is small enough to throw in a bag and go, and its internal...

Tags: corporate communications, sr45, camcorder, video, sony corp.

Product reviews 2008-08-04

Panasonic Viera TC-32LX85

Coming from a company known more for its plasma HDTVs, the Panasonic TC-32LX85 is a pleasant surprise in the 32-inch LCD category. Attractively designed and well appointed with generous connectivity, it is also a good performer overall, although by no means perfect. I was particularly impressed with the set's color...

Tags: monitors & displays, tvs, tv & home theater, panasonic, lcd, 1080p

Product reviews 2008-08-04

HP Pavilion dv5-1002nr

Editors' note: This review is part of our Back-to-School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.The HP Pavilion dv5 is a member of the company's new Pavilion lineup, introduced in June. The ID of the product doesn't differ very much from previous...

Tags: hewlett-packard co., hp pavilion

Product reviews 2008-08-04

Kindle, Sony and eBook readers: How many a month?

I'm doing a bit of research on the question of ebooks and the appropriate formats to use in publishing some research and archival content I have. Do you have an Amazon Kindle, Sony Portable Reader or another favorite eBook format Please add your comments on devices and formats in TalkBack?...

Tags: sony corp., e-books, personal technology, mitch ratcliffe

Blog posts 2008-08-04