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Don't Want To Get Up? Toshiba's Wheelie Robot Will Get You Another Drink

by RoboReporter on March 15, 2010 1:15 PM

Or, of course, whatever you want. We've always dreamed of a "practical" solution to getting a refill of your favorite tasty cold beverage without having to shlep your way to the fridge, and maybe the... More »

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There's No Escaping The Paparazzi Bot

by RoboReporter on March 1, 2010 1:10 PM

Just when you famous people thought it was safe to go outside, the Paparazzi Bot has to poke its head around the corner and get a snapshot. Just make sure to stay out of uncompromising... More »

WowWee Rocks Out With PaperJamz Guitars, Amp, and Drum Kit

by Community Headlines on February 18, 2010 12:19 PM

We've all grown to know and love WowWee for their robotics creations, but their most recent announcement focuses on a brand new line of electronic toy products called PaperJamz. WowWee is no stranger to the... More »

HexaKopter: Finally, A Six Rotor R/C Aircraft

by RoboReporter on February 16, 2010 3:25 PM

Whoa. We'll let the video speak for itself. MikroKopter - HexaKopter from Holger Buss on Vimeo . [Via Hack a Day] More »

NASA and General Motors Create Robonaut2 (Not a Space Car)

by RoboReporter on February 9, 2010 11:00 AM

Truth be told, NASA and GM have had a history since the 60's, and Robonaut2 is the latest to come from that synergistic relationship. Conjuring up visions of Bishop from Aliens, Robonaut2 is designed to... More »

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Generic Robot Base with RSV2 Attached

by Hacks & Mods Blogger on March 5, 2007 12:28 AM

I thought I would put up some photos of a weekend project making a robotic base. This project would be a good exercise for members and others in constructing a simple robotic base. The base is constructed of alloy, the wheels from an R/C toy and casters which were lying around, some parts have to be made. Motors and motor drivers will vary depending on what you have or install. This is for the basic frame only. I have included the finished robotic base photo. Read on for the rest of the gory details! More »

WowWee Rovio Hack: Head-Mounted LED Lights

by Rudolph on October 20, 2008 11:10 AM

If you're looking to make Rovio's headlights brighter, and have the light mounted to the head where the camera is located, read on!

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WowWee Tri-Bot Review

by GWJax on August 25, 2008 5:44 PM

Check out that little grin on his face and those big, lovable eyes staring at you! He's wearing his sharp, all red suit with bits of grey and black to off set the color, his 3 omni-directional wheels are telling me to open him up and let him out of the box to move around and explore his new world.

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Interview with Davin Sufer, CTO of WowWee

by Khalid J Hosein on December 19, 2006 7:39 PM

RoboCommunity is pleased to present an interview with Davin Sufer, WowWee's CTO, who operates out of WowWee's office in Hong Kong. Davin waxes philosophically about his role at WowWee, robots in society, and gives us some insight into what exciting prospects the future may hold for WowWee customers. More »

Inside the WowWee Alive Cubs: Part 1

by Grandlarseny37 on August 6, 2008 5:16 PM

Well here it is, the dissection of a WowWee Alive Lion Cub! Before I get into it I just wanna say that I tried to open it up in such a way that would allow... More »

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