Getting ready for the holiday season, the ? company has released a new remote control robot cockroach which is sure to creep you out and scare your dog. The Skitterbot is a super fast robotic cockroach that moves at a rate of 1 foot per second and makes a great skittering sound that’s sure to [...]
I’ve already posted some information about the Mech Robotics games that happened earlier this year. (I’m still kicking myself for missing this, but oh well…) I’ve decided to start prepping for the 2011 Robogames and want to compete, of course, in the mech robots competition. This is just a little foreshadowing of what’s going on, [...]
Have you ever found yourself saying: “I wonder when the iPad will be turned into a robot.”? I know I have. Well, I’ve found my next project. :) This is a robotic toy I’d like to build! I’d like to know more about the interface. I’m presuming this is a jailbroken iPad, but there aren’t [...]
Just saw this awesome Lego Mindstorms Robot Project which shows just how far you can go, if you have a bottomless budget. Rather than simply create a robot to move your chess pieces, they designed each chess piece itself as a robot which allows for some interesting interactions. It certainly is fun to watch. This [...]
School’s Out! Well, close enough. Either way, you can take advantage of the end of school sale at Trossen Robotics. Right now they’re giving 10% off everything they stock. Perty cool! I’m glad I’ve been saving my milk money. Time to get myself an updated robot. If you’ve been doing your homework (sorry for all [...]
Have you submitted your robot project to our gallery? This is a great way to promote your robot and show it to the world, or even just your friends.
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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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