Shared by Borg Here’s a great toy for the holidays among the best educational toys by the Washington Times. Uncle Milton’s Star Wars Science: Darth Vader Robotic Arm (ages 8 and older, $30) lets young medical droids explore the workings of a robotic arm. Once it’s built from 45 snap-to-assemble parts, the arm sits on [...]
Shared by Jim For Christmas this year these robots are popular. They offer a bunch of different models of the OLLO brand kits, each with some unique type of behavior. Some run from sounds, others are line followers and some perform a combination of behaviors that are great for engaging interest in artificial intelligence. Most [...]
They are predicting that the robotics toy ZhuZhu Hamster will be a sold-out item for Christmas 2009. They have already been proven to be difficult to keep on the shelves. WalMart and Target have both been sold out for weeks now. Where can you still find them? There are a few places that still carry [...]
It’s nearing black Friday and this will likely be the toy parents will be punching and kicking each other for. Unless there are none left to fight over. The ZhuZhu Pets Hamsters are the latest in robotics toys that are this years must-own toy. See the video of them in action running around their “cage”. [...]
I remember these from when I was a kid, although this commercial was a bit before my time (about 1964). The classic Rock’em Sock’em Robots. Who wouldn’t like to knock the block off another robot? I guess this is a prehistory of the BattleBots and RobotWars mania. Maybe a little tamer, but a lot cheaper [...]
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If you are perplexed or overwhelmed with all the different choices of robots available and need an easy way to get started, try this handy guide.
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