This years Robot Hall of Fame Inductees include the one-legged Raibert Hopper, the NavLab 5 self-steering vehicle, the LEGO® Mindstorms kit and Lieutenant Commander Data. For the first time since the Robot Hall of Fame came to being the majority of the inductees are actually REAL robots instead of fictional ones. This might signal a […]

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NEC, a Japanese company, is determined to develop and build personal robots that can live in the home and serve as companions to family members. When it came out with PaPeRo, a childcare robot, several years back they were pretty pleased with themselves since they saw it as a really viable personal robot. The original […]

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WowWee! Excitement mounts for robot collectors and robotics enthusiasts who’ve been waiting for the release of Roboquad, WowWee Robotics newest spider-like robot. According to multiple sources Roboquad is now up for order although a quick look at its website reveals that the “Where to Buy” page doesn’t give any details yet as to where […]

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