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HAL Robotic Exoskeleton

April 13th, 2009

The HAL Robotic Exoskeleton is a robot that attach to human body, it is to help people with degenerative muscle diseases, or accident victims to regain basic mobility. Its battery provides you 5 hours of working. Good news is that this Exoskeleton is going into production, priced at $4200. Video after the break. Read more…

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Little Superstar

March 24th, 2009

This kid really knows how to dance, seriously, he’s ready to the club. I just can’t stop laughing. Somehow I think he’s a midget.

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Elekit Tornader

January 2nd, 2009

It looks like a yoyo, the Elekit Tornader remote controlled robot is capable or doing various moves on the ground, one of it will be its insane spin modes. I’ll put this in the toy category. Video after the break. Read more…

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DJ and Pole Dancing Robots

January 2nd, 2009

Take a look at these DJ and Pole Dancing Robots from Giles Walker. They are fully animated robot, made from raw materials that found in various scrap yards and they are controlled using PC with DMX lighting programme. Video after the break. Read more…

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Mac vs PC – Transformers Style

December 23rd, 2008

Here’s a short Visual Effects piece by Nick Greenlee, which is showing us what actually going on inside our computers.

Inspired by Transformers, this short Visual Effects piece shows us what really goes on inside our home computers … that’s right, they’re robots, and they wanna beat the f#!@ out of each other.

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Robovie-X PRO

December 18th, 2008

This Robovie-X PRO is a two legged robot which comes with high-torque servo motor and a gyro acceleration sensor expansion board. It will be shipped in January with a price tag of 346,500 yen. It is capable of carrying another of him on the back and walk, check it out after the break. Read more…

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Aiko the Fembot

December 15th, 2008

Le Trung is a 33 year old computer geek from Brampton, Ontario. He didn’t have much luck with dating women so he built himself a fembot. This fembot is given name Aiko, she has 24 movable joints, and she can read newspaper fonts and any words she doesn’t read, she will spell it out. Le said, Aiko doesn’t need holidays, food or rest, and will work almost 24 hours a day. She is the perfect woman. Women usually try to talk to her. But men always want to touch her, and if they do it the wrong way she slaps them. Oh yeah, Aiko has silicone in her entire body and has sensors in her body including her private parts. And yes, she’s still a virgin, according to the site.

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Real Transformer Robot

December 3rd, 2008

This robot can transform from car to robot and robot back to car. No detail on the robot and the video is in Japanese. Check it out after the break. Read more…

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Motoman SDA10

November 30th, 2008

The Motoman SDA10 is an agile dual-arm industrial robot that is capable of frying you an okonomiyaki (pan-fried batter cake). It was shown at the International Next-Generation Robot Fair in Osaka. It is a product of Yaskawa Electric, designed to work independently together with humans in the workplace. The Motoman SDA10 measures 135-centimeter (4.5 ft) tall, weighs 220-kilogram (480 lb). It has 15 joints, 7 in each arm and one in the torso. The many joints allow it to move easily and follow a wide range of motions. It works by speech recognition technology to take verbal orders and then executes them efficiently. Check out the video after the break. Read more…

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Rugged Recon Scout Robot

November 3rd, 2008

The Recon Scout robot is creeping robot the moves around silently with its quiet electric motor. You can control it by a handheld controller within a 100 foot radius. On the remote, there’s an integrated display showing you the position of the Recon Scout robot. The robot is tough enough to withstand some hard impact, it specially built to withstand 30 foot drop onto concrete. No word on pricing and availability.

[via TechFresh]

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