The Swiss company, Arimaz, has created a small robot in the shape of a penguin that connects to Facebook. MyDeskFriend can read your e-mails and messages from your contacts on Facebook, the news via RSS feeds, check weather, follow the course of your favorite stock, and even interact with other …
Three Motoman robots perform a light saber dance. The video was filmed at iRex 2009 at the international exhibition of robotics of Tokyo in Japan. If you remember, Motoman is the same one that can make pancakes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G09aHF7-P5o
Engineers at the University of Michigan, Kuo and Steve Collins, have developed a bionic foot prosthesis cutting efforts by 30 % compared to classic prosthesis. Its principle is based on the recycling of energy between two steps in order to increase its strength. This is the first prosthesis th…
The humanoid robot Dynamizer (a champion at the Robo-One competition) from Japanese national Tomio Sugiura is already a star in the robotics world. Dynamizer does it all: it skis, plays soccer, baseball, cooks and barbecues, it mows the lawn and goes fishing. The video below will inspire your ful…
MeBot is a new telepresence mobile robot created by the MIT in Boston. It has a small screen to display the face of the person in teleconference, and two little arms. Additionally, its neck can move to express emotions (3 degrees of freedom). MeBot's base is also mobile. A fabulous invention …
