A software company, Q4 Technologies, has come up with Go-Robo, latest software that will allow you to inscribe your personal programs to direct any WowWee robot, together with Robopets and Roboreptiles.
Users can engrave commands for their robots...
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It is not possible for us to reach every location as some of them make it impossible for us to survive but does that mean that we leave those areas unexplored? And the answer is No...! Then come in to play remote controlled mechanical machines or...
The UK army has signed a £65 Million deal to acquire 80 new Cutlass robots. These hi-tech machines will replace the Wheelbarrow machines that are used for Bomb Disposal.
The aging Wheelbarrow machines are in service since 1970s. These new Cutlass...
Life-like robotic decoys are built for deer, elks, moose and even bears! Made of animal hides or skins, these robots can help law enforcement official nab poachers and hunters.
Attached to polyurethane foam bodies, these life-like robotic deer...
To mend damaged electrical grids, after some natural calamity or disaster, is one of the most dangerous ventures or works especially when electrician have to execute their duty without the proper knowledge of unsafe points in their electrical networks....
According to a research organized by the UK Office of Science and Innovation's Horizon Scanning Centre, future robots could ask for the equal citizen's rights as human beings over the next 50 years.
Supporters of the robotic rights argue that if a...
Robots are increasingly coming to equip our future operating rooms. Among all the new high-tech medical tools, Johns Hopkins University researchers have come up with a snakelike robot!
This robotic assistant is capable of helping surgeons in...
The year 2006 has seen some of the most advanced technology being developed. Japan has overwhelmed the world with some of the best high-tech robots.
I earlier told you about the Top Ten finalists of the 2006 Robot Award as announced by...
Can machines-improved humans beat the performance of regular folks...? I think yes. A South African sprinter, Oscar Pistorius, whose both legs are amputated below the knee, completed a 100-meter sprint in just 11.16 seconds that is only 1.4 seconds...
A university of Tokyo researcher has developed a human-like skin that covers a robotic hand and can provide the robot with a nearly human sense of touch. The skin has been developed from organic transistor-based electronic circuits embedded in a...
Now this is amazing. As you can see in video, this transport robot is capable of lifting heavy loads and transport them safely to any desired location. It can walk in snow, in muddy areas and even can climb on an elevated piece of land. The robot...
Rajesh Rao, associate professor of computer science and engineering, and his students have developed a technology that can create an interface between the human brain and a humanoid robot.
The technology developed suggests that an individual can...
This robotic hand can grasp delicate objects without crushing or dropping them! This artificial hand is designed with fingertip sensors in the UK. This latest incarnation of a previous prototype not just has improved sense of touch, but also does its...
Man has mastered (to some extent) the machine and is still in his pursuit to perfection by producing more intelligent machines (robots) to assist him to complete even the complicated tasks on the given guidelines.
The Korea Institute of Industrial...
A new exhibition called Design Life Now: National Design Triennial 2006 started a few days ago in which some of the most amazing robots designed on Biomimetic approach are displayed.
The top of the list is a lobster robot that mimics the real...
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