Robots in the News 2012-01-27T09:56:54Z
Innovation First, the technology company behind the smash toy sensation Hexbug is to expand its line-up ... More scary than the larva is the Hexbug scarab, a beetle-like robot that scuttles about like its namesake and at a fair rate of knots.
2012-02-03T19:57:03Z
The robot has the ability to crawl down a patient's throat and ... Bonnie Cha is chief correspondent for Crave, covering every kind of tech toy imaginable (with a special obsession for robots and Star Wars-related stuff). When she's not scoping ...
2012-02-03T04:12:10Z
If there's one flaw to the aesthetics of the jet, it's the typical Decepticon Jet Disease: there's an entire folded-up robot hanging off the bottom of the toy- and other than covering the head, very little effort is made to hide this fact. The Robot Mode's ...
2012-01-20T00:25:23Z
Sign me up for this,I want this to be a voyager toy & a leader sized toy. the leader sized version could come with a $27 usa ultra sized robot,that uses trailer/armor to turn into a leader sized robot mode. I like the big shots tank/bot megatron toy design.
2012-01-27T19:29:34Z
In preparation of the pre-orders going live next week for their club exclusive figures, Fun Publications has released the final test sample image of their Runabout toy in robot mode. But hold the phone a second: the toy is no longer officially named ...
2012-01-27T22:57:09Z
What do you get when you cross a soft-toy with a baby robot? A great remedy for depression among the elderly, apparently. Masayoshi Kanoh, an associate professor from Chukyo University, has developed the babyloid robot that can exhibit the basic mannerisms ...
2012-02-02T13:46:01Z
Site sponsor Robotkingdom dropped by to let us know they have listed a pre-order for the recently revealed Transformers Prime Arms Micron capsule toys. At the moment they are only offering a sealed case of 300, because they don't know what the assortments ...
2012-01-20T23:05:28Z
RL7 is an eight-foot tall combat robot that goes on the run after malfunctioning with ... Some of my favorites that do this well are Toy Story, Wall-e, Monsters Inc. and Caesar in Rise of the Planet of the Apes. These films are definitely an influence ...
2012-01-30T14:32:31Z
I noticed the trend starting at Toy Fair last year: robots for kids ... First she played the DS game with the robot reacting nearby, but she soon discovered travel mode and abandoned the robot completely. Enter my 20-month-old.
2012-01-22T19:42:39Z
A Horikawa brand tin robot is the same kind Hanson's G.I. Joe action figure commanded during playtime. Hanson's life-size robots -- they range from 6 feet up to 8 feet 6 inches -- borrow some features from their toy counterparts. Most have LED ...
2012-02-03T07:39:45Z
On Wednesday, The Star published the e-mail in which JRA representative William Mabotja allegedly told former ward councillor Ray Wolder what the solution was: “The cost to install a robot is +-R300 000. The robot that was installed on Corlett cnr Jacob ...
2012-02-02T15:19:04Z
Is the robot revolution in full swing? The data suggests that it just might be. Sales of industrial robots in North America hit an all-time high in 2011, according to new data from the Robotic Industries Association. Companies in North America bought ...
2012-02-03T17:55:22Z
And despite the frail economy, the comics industry is looking for employees. We’ve compiled a list of all the openings in the comics industry for non-creative office positions and put it all into one place. It’s a good resource if you’re looking to ...
2012-02-02T21:24:09Z
Frank & Robot' is also his first fully produced feature length film ... But I guess it works different ways within the industry. You hear these stories of directors saying, "You gotta keep the writer off-set!" They'd push him away once they got the ...
2012-02-03T21:37:16Z
Interactive Entertainment, THQ Inc. (NasdaqGS:THQI - News), Capcom, Trion Worlds and Robot Entertainment that were already ... Moreover, online social games have been changing the gaming industry rapidly. Although consumers continue to buy ...
2012-01-29T15:38:08Z
In the near future of Real Steel, human boxing has lost its appeal, and is replaced by an industry of new warriors: those who build, train, and control humanoid robot boxers for the ring. Charlie Kenton, played well by Hugh Jackman, is deep in ...
2012-02-02T17:27:55Z
InTouch Health’s ten years of experience in robotic telemedicine solutions coupled with iRobot’s expertise in robot navigation ... developing purpose-built robots for the healthcare industry. This collaboration will allow InTouch Health ...
2012-01-21T23:54:23Z
“He had the Japanese movie-making industry create a stunningly-accurate reproduction of him,“ MacIver says. “So he can send his physical robot to a meeting and it will smile and furrow its brow—and talk through his mouth.” How accurate are we talking about?
2012-01-24T16:19:51Z
Over the last decade or so, the burgeoning culture industry has spawned museums at such a rate that it seems no small town or minor artist will be left unrepresented. Now, social media has taken that logic to its absurd conclusion: it is not ...
2012-01-30T16:12:44Z
Like the first one, we see an early Henson robot/puppet talking about data communications ... kind of havoc on, especially, the rocket industry. Those problems, in this film, are solved by Data Communications — and by the machines.
2012-02-02T15:19:04Z
DAVIS, CA--(Marketwire -02/02/12)- Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced today the opening of a service and support operations in Brazil. This is a newly built 3000 ft2 (278m2) facility on the FMC Technologies campus in ...
2012-02-04T04:25:18Z
A robotics expert, formerly lead robotics engineer at General Motors, told experts at the Robotics Industry Forum, AIA Business Conference, and MCA Business Conference, in Orlando, Fla., on Jan. 19, that the automotive industry can teach the rest of the ...
2012-02-03T13:51:59Z
February 3, 2012 - According to statistics from RIA, North American robotics companies sold more robots in 2011 than ever before. Total of 19,337 robots, which were valued at $1.17 billion and sold to companies in North America in 2011, beat previous ...
2012-02-03T14:20:37Z
“Mr. Bill” Ward has been teaching computer technology (CompuChild) in western North Carolina for 13 years. Now he is adding a new element to his classes in 21 child-care centers, preschools and schools in Gaston — including several in ...
2012-01-24T16:41:20Z
Robotics stocks are still in recovery – they haven’t reached 2007 levels yet, and the outlook for 2012 is, at best, minimal upward growth. Frank Tobe of the Robot Report has posted his analysis of robotics stock performance in 2011 on his ...
2012-02-03T20:18:32Z
ESCANABA - Two local high school robotics teams are working diligently on their robot designs for a competition to be held downstate next month. Escanaba High School's Robomos is in its second year of existence, having competed in two downstate For ...
2012-02-02T11:37:10Z
Ithaca--Ithaca High School Code Red Robotics team invites the Ithaca community to an Open House from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday Feb 4. Visitors should enter through the Ithaca High School entrance to the technology classrooms on Lake Street.
2012-01-31T21:19:21Z
DAVIS, CA — Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced today the delivery of a new HD™ ROV system to underwater technology firm Seabed. The order was for HD 23, which is a 150hp, 4,000m-rated ROV system and was delivered ...
2012-01-24T22:10:36Z
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Two hundred high school students packed an auditorium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on Monday, Jan. 23, for a competition to program miniature satellites aboard the International ...
2012-01-17T15:45:12Z
HILLSBOROUGH — When FIRST Robotics Team No. 75 met Saturday, the more than 80 students from Hillsborough High School and their mentors will be choosing the robot design that they hope will propel them to another prize in the international ...
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