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“Living with Robots” DOES NOT star R2-D2
Honda debuted it’s new short film, “Living with Robots” at the Sundance Film Festival as part of Honda’s Dream the Impossible series. Honda’s new film focuses on ASIMO, (Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility) and Honda’s role in paving the way for future robots living side by side humans. The film is also available for viewing at http://dreams.honda.com. “Our new film, ‘Living with Robots,’ features some of the most interesting subject matter we’ve ever covered in…
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Mintpass Tank rolls out the beats
Wouldn’t it be great if your speakers would follow you around the house when you’re doing work? Well you’ve got two options for that; put…
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#1 Holiday want: Robot salt and pepper shakers
Robots are classy, this much we know. So when Suck UK announced they had Salt and Pepper Bots, we knew they had a hit on…
“Augmented reality” for kids by Mattel?
San Diego Comic-Con 2009 is kicking off and Mattel is introducing a new set of toys based on the movie “Avatar” that brings augmented reality to kids. Here’s how this works: each toy (vehicle, action figure, etc.) has a 3-D tag which can be scanned using a webcam. Then the… Continue Reading »
Oddball Tech: Fabrics that act as cameras, Boston makes iPhone app, and robot hummingbirds
More odd stories from the world of technology this week. Tired of fumbling around your pockets for a camera? What if you could take a picture with your shirt? M.I.T. is working on that. Want to report a problem in the city of Boston? There’s an app for that. Want… Continue Reading »
Oddball Tech: Self-replicating nanobots to colonize Mars, tech makes us dumb, and robot doctors
Welcome back to the oddball tech stories of the week. We all know that robots are quite good at building cars (well, some cars), vacuuming, and serving tennis balls. Did you know that they could one day help us colonize Mars? Technology is good, however sometimes it makes us do… Continue Reading »
Oddball Tech: Wear your tweets, living networks, Google is your savior, and recycled urine, yum!
You can’t make this stuff up, people. Well, you could probably make this stuff up if you really tried. Nevermind. Anyway, this week on Oddball Tech, you can have a t-shirt that tells everyone you tweet. Why? Because you can. Motorola picks a side in the upcoming humans vs. robots… Continue Reading »
Oddball Tech: Invisible lamps, kids’ computers, and the Internet is alive
Carbon nanotube lamps. I know what you’re thinking. Why didn’t I think of that? Also, a computer aimed at kids seems like it could be excellent for research scientists or the clumsy. Plus, the Internet may be alive. It seems like every week I report on some kind of technology… Continue Reading »
Bang & Olufsen’s BeoSound 5 digital music player, with MOTS technology
With computer hard drives becoming bigger and bigger, it is easy to amass a big music collection, and never have to worry about deleting any music. The problem is that there are so many songs you like, you often forget which are good, and which are bad. If only there… Continue Reading »
Crazy-awesome Twitter hacks
God, I wish I were smarter. There are some freaky-deaky cool folks hacking everyday things to alert you via Twitter. Here are just two over the past few weeks that have caught my attention and make me wish I had the capacity to learn to code. Up first, the thing… Continue Reading »
Have we lost NASA’s favorite gadget?
Uh oh. Like a teenager forgetting to call his parents to check in, NASA is currently phoning all the friends and hospitals searching for its lost child. Indeed, the Mars Rover Spirit has missed its check in time and now the worst is feared. Although only expected to last a… Continue Reading »
Wavecam: A way to watch sports from a different perspective
Don’t you love watching that play over and over again? The baseball playing barely beating out the throw at first base, or the way the wide receiver manages to catch the throw and score a touchdown? Many TV stations have good equipment to provide instant replay, shots from different angles,… Continue Reading »
Robotic Albert Einstein makes its appearance at CES
Maker of handheld games and electroincs, Excalibur Electronics, is showing off their talking Albert Einstein head. The head shoots out facts and information, and is very entertaining to watch. I’m not sure I needed to see quite that much detail on Eintstein’s face, but I commend the team at Excalibur… Continue Reading »
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