We've already introduced you to PR2 in the past, the open-source robotic platform by Willow Garage. Recently we saw that the PR2 was able to autocalibrate on its own. Well, now it can also fold the laundry! The PR2 faced the test of folding 50 towels and succeeded with 100%. For now it only fold…
Hobbymedia.it, an Italian blog has mentioned in a post how their Japanese friend Zak created a small robot hack of the manga HoiHoi-san figure. The little plastic doll has been completely assembled (kit toy) by adding wires and Microcontrollers to it. The end result is a small autonomous robo…
Botmag aka Robot Magazine now has an account on Twitter. You can follow it on: twitter.com/Robot_Magazine Robot Magazine is a bi-monthly magazine in the United States, whose first issue was released in 2003. It addresses mainly topics such as robot manufacturing, education, events and robotics…
Do you remember Truckbot HTC G1 which we told you about in early March? Well, here is a new version of this little robot from Tim Heath and Ryan Hickman, this time flashier, in green transparent plastic and mainly, with improved capabilities. Truckbot used to respond to commands via a laptop. …
We have just added the robotic tank toy, Titan, by Elenco to our products. Ideal for children aged 10 and over, this remote-controlled tank only costs about thirty dollars! Equipped with 6 wheels, it can go in any direction. Titan is steered at a distance using a wireless infrared remote contr…
