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Reply to Uploading Photos Directly Into RoboCommunity on January 30, 2008

MrScott said: While we're talking about the mechanics working behind the scenes, I have a wishlist item for an enhancement to the Upload dialogs. Please provide a means to delete an uploaded picture that appears...

Reply to Uploading Photos Directly Into RoboCommunity on January 29, 2008

Well done MrScott! That step by step guide is fantastic! As a quick tip to everyone who may want to post a few pictures, there are two situations where you will not see the upload...

Reply to Holiday Cheer on December 22, 2007

On the 10th Day of Christmas, my Robo gave to me.... Eleven New Personas Ten Raging Reptiles Nine Heads of Elvis Eight Pets a P-ing Seven HomerSapiens, Six Boas Swaying, Five RoboQuads, Four bowling pins,...

Reply to Inevitable iRobot Reference on November 1, 2006

iRobot is a good reference, but I'd also toss in a reference to SkyNet from the Terminator series. Sounds like it could be a cool feature, as long as the robots can't learn too much...

Reply to Rubik's cube-solving bot on November 1, 2006

conpewter said: That is pretty cool. The sound is from the movie "Short Circuit" I can't remember what parts exactly. Perhaps when johnny 5 is escaping or when all the robots are running around blowing...

Reply to Scary Halloween prop using a WowWee Alive Chimp on October 20, 2006

Man that is one freaky looking robot without it's monkey skin on! I can't say the light the person used made it much scarier, but it was definitely creative. Next Hollywood horror thriller: Monkey Evil...

Reply to Runs on Linux? on October 16, 2006

I haven't seen the RS Media in person yet, but if it's anything like the RSV2, it will have a fit and finish that add a lot of value to the robot beyond the run...

Reply to Roboreptile in action at Digital Life 2006 on October 14, 2006

Great video. The RoboReptile is much faster than you think it would be. The thing really hauls!

Reply to Uplink to the Laptop on October 4, 2006

From what I understand, the RS Media Robot will include a USB port and software that is supposed to do all kinds of new things. I don't think they're going to do anything commercial for...

Reply to Roboreptile Released in the United States on September 20, 2006

So what's the deal with Roboreptile? He seems a little smaller than Roboraptor, but looks like he's a lot more agile. Is he quicker? Does he do more tricks?

Reply to Setting Color Mode/Light Helped Tremendously on September 20, 2006

Most folks will end up using the indoor yellow light mode the most, since regular incandescent light bulbs are the most common lighting source. Though I found that using the indoor white light setting was...