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create an i-cybie cartridge...

Thread started by altwolf on August 20, 2008 7:56 PM

So, I love my I-cybies. I have 2 now: 1 blue and 1 gold. Since I got them I have been searching high and low for the expansion cartridge and programmer that came out, but...

Categories: General WowWee Discussion | Thread's Raw Score: over 351 thousand | 12 Comments | 88 Views

Last Post: August 22, 2008 3:18 PM by Currahee

Nifty new Robot Controller

Thread started by altwolf on August 19, 2008 10:45 PM

http://www.robots-dreams.com/2008/08/new-robot-contr.html Looks pretty cool. Thought some of yoos guys might be interested.

Categories: General Robotics | Thread's Raw Score: over 124 thousand | 2 Comments | 22 Views

Last Post: August 20, 2008 1:37 PM by RobosapienV2-4mem8

Lynxmotion Quadruped Scout

Thread started by altwolf on August 10, 2008 2:38 PM

Have been reading RobosapienV2-4mem8's thread about his Lynxmotion Biped Scout, and have also been working on my own version coincidentally. I thought I should make my own thread so I don't hijack his thread. So,...

Categories: General Robotics | Thread's Raw Score: over 301 thousand | 5 Comments | 34 Views

Last Post: August 21, 2008 1:43 PM by RobosapienV2-4mem8

ShowBiz Pizza Place animatronics

Thread started by altwolf on July 18, 2008 5:24 PM

Wow! Blast from the past! These animatronics were always so creepy to me... One time I peeked under the curtain after a performance, and there they were standing there in the dark with big scary...

Categories: General Robotics | Thread's Raw Score: over 192 thousand | 2 Comments | 33 Views

Last Post: August 10, 2008 11:37 AM by GWJax

Wii mote Motion PLus Bot?

Thread started by altwolf on July 16, 2008 10:28 PM

http://kotaku.com/5024907/nintendo-introduces-wii-motion-plus The new add-on for the Wii mote has a sensitive accelerometer. It clips onto the bottom of the wiimote. So, add that to the regular Wiimote sensors and I wonder if you could make...

Categories: General Robotics | Thread's Raw Score: over 106 thousand | 2 Comments | 19 Views

Last Post: July 17, 2008 11:43 PM by idrum289

KUOW(NPR) radio show about robotics

Thread started by altwolf on July 3, 2008 11:27 AM

Happening live right now: www.KUOW.org . 9am-10am Pacific Time (Seattle), July 3, 2008. The show is called "Weekday". So far they are talking mostly to two University of Washington engineers who are involved in two...

Categories: General Robotics | Thread's Raw Score: 64,280 | 1 Comment | 10 Views

Last Post: July 3, 2008 11:31 AM by MrScott

Pleo - Sharper Image

Thread started by altwolf on June 29, 2008 10:57 AM

So, I have been watching my local Sharper Image store that is just a few blocks down the street from my house, and sure enough, it's going out of business! Not that that's a good...

Categories: General Robotics | Thread's Raw Score: over 112 thousand | 2 Comments | 27 Views

Last Post: June 29, 2008 2:32 PM by nicerobot

Sun: Java will be free this year

Thread started by altwolf on June 24, 2008 12:45 PM

Story here Basically it says that, this year, ALL of the JAva source code will be made open and free under GPL. Apparently about 5% of the code was still closed due to vendors not...

Categories: RS Media | Thread's Raw Score: 74,212 | 1 Comment | 17 Views

Last Post: June 24, 2008 12:52 PM by Nocturnal

Different RoboReptile Mobo's

Thread started by altwolf on June 23, 2008 2:17 PM

Just to add to the knowledge of Roboreptile, I have photographed 2 different Roboreptile motherboard configurations, for your viewing pleasure. The Mobo labelled G6020-1E has been previously documented in this forum thread, however, I post...

Categories: Roboreptile | Thread's Raw Score: over 232 thousand | 8 Comments | 57 Views

Last Post: June 24, 2008 1:00 PM by Nocturnal

Wowee dc motors questions...

Thread started by altwolf on June 20, 2008 1:05 PM

Hello. This is sort of specific to Roboreptile, but sort of general too. So, I finally decided to completely tear down one of my Roboreptiles for parts (I have two other Reps, so I didn't...

Categories: General WowWee Discussion | Thread's Raw Score: over 311 thousand | 9 Comments | 59 Views

Last Post: June 21, 2008 6:06 PM by GWJax

Sega E.M.A. looks like Femisapien

Thread started by altwolf on June 13, 2008 1:00 AM

http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/12/segas-e-m-a-robot-walks-like-a-lady-offers... Sega's EMA bot looks suspiciously like Femisapien. It looks like they almost copied Femisapien right down to the styling.

Categories: Femisapien | Thread's Raw Score: over 405 thousand | 15 Comments | 123 Views

Last Post: June 30, 2008 8:21 PM by Fablousy

I-cybie info and hacks

Thread started by altwolf on April 24, 2008 4:33 PM

Just got an I-cybie off Ebay and have been looking for info on it. I thought I would share my links with you guys in case anyone else has an interest in I-cybie. The i-cybie.com...

Categories: General Robotics | Thread's Raw Score: 77,671 | 1 Comment | 18 Views

Last Post: April 24, 2008 4:51 PM by milw

You are designing Wowwee Robots 2009

Thread started by altwolf on April 15, 2008 8:33 PM

What would you create if you were in charge? Just updates? Robosapien v3? Something completely new? I'll start. I would create a Roboquad-like robot that can use solar power if it is available. Like those...

Categories: General WowWee Discussion | Thread's Raw Score: over 1 million | 39 Comments | 257 Views

Last Post: May 12, 2008 9:22 PM by robodud

How many Bladestars....

Thread started by altwolf on April 15, 2008 8:14 PM

would it take to lift a lightbulb? What about a paper black book? I would love to see someone rig up some sort of multibladestar lifting frame...

Categories: Bladestar | Thread's Raw Score: over 896 thousand | 20 Comments | 117 Views

Last Post: May 8, 2008 9:22 AM by MrScott

RsV2 fascinated by my TV volume control...

Thread started by altwolf on April 6, 2008 11:10 PM

Kinda boring, but I thought it was interesting that RSv2 seems to be able to "see" the IR my tv remote is sending out for the volume up/down.

Categories: Robosapien V2 | Thread's Raw Score: over 160 thousand | 2 Comments | 31 Views

Last Post: April 7, 2008 11:28 AM by I,robot114

Stop the HeadBanging! Mod

Thread started by altwolf on April 6, 2008 10:21 PM

So here's my idea I would like advice on: My reptile and raptor have a disturbing habit of slamming their heads repeatedly into the nearest wall, chair, bookcase, etc. This behaviour unnerves me since I...

Categories: Robot Hacks and Mods Roboreptile Roboraptor | Thread's Raw Score: over 436 thousand | 13 Comments | 98 Views

Last Post: April 30, 2008 9:43 AM by J. T.

Robotyranus

Thread started by altwolf on March 19, 2008 8:25 PM

In case anyone is interested, there's a guy selling a lot of THREE robotyranus's for 29.95$ on EBAy. I questioned him about it and he says that, yes, they are the full sized Robos, not...

Categories: Roboreptile | Thread's Raw Score: 61,842 | 1 Comment | 20 Views

Last Post: May 12, 2008 11:02 AM by J. T.

RoboQuad removing his chassis..

Thread started by altwolf on March 3, 2008 4:17 PM

I am trying to take apart my RQ. I have removed all the external screws, but can't seem to get his white "cover/top" separated froom his lower half (the black half). Is there a trick...

Categories: Robot Hacks and Mods Roboquad | Thread's Raw Score: over 239 thousand | 6 Comments | 63 Views

Last Post: April 1, 2008 11:38 AM by GWJax

Shopping: Sharper Image going out of business...

Thread started by altwolf on February 29, 2008 5:40 PM

I am keeping my eye on Sharper Image. They are closing 90 of their stores and have filed dor bankruptcey. A Wowwee robo lover may be able to score a few deals at their store...

Categories: News, Rumors and Gossip RS Media | Thread's Raw Score: over 432 thousand | 7 Comments | 110 Views

Last Post: August 12, 2008 10:38 PM by Fastenjaw

Robo interaction. How?

Thread started by altwolf on February 24, 2008 12:04 PM

Having only the Roboquad at the moment, I haven't experienced any of the "interactions" between the various Wowwee robots. How does it work technically? Do you have to put it in a certain mode or...

Categories: General WowWee Discussion RS Media | Thread's Raw Score: 44,136 | 7 Comments | 56 Views

Last Post: February 26, 2008 10:13 PM by Billboard

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