August 2010
Adorable Robot Cupcake Decorations
August 31, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Ever wanted to through a party for your geeky child, but didn’t want to make him a mockery to all of his friends? Well fear no more with these adorable robot-print cupcake liners and robot cupcake topper decorations. Sold separately, the Robot Party Centerpiece , designed as a robot rocket ship, will lighten up the air around your table.
Gundam Made Out Of Plastic Model Leftovers
August 31, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Ever created a model of your favorite action figure out of the those plastic model kits and had tons of empty plastic sheets left over at your disposable?
Shark Bites Oil-Seeking Robot During Shark Week
August 31, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Waldo, the 6-foot autonomous underwater vehicle(AUV) spent 28 days at sea and found no significant traces of underwater oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill after being launched July 19th. It did however encounter a shark, when that shark bit into and damaged Waldo’s rudder. During shark week of course
Fallout: New Vegas Features Robot/Human Sex
August 31, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Here’s yet another reason to pick up Fallout: New Vegas. According to North American ratings body the ESRB, Fallout: New Vegas features some human/robot relations. ESRB says: “there is also an extended sequence suggesting (no depiction) sexual activity with a robot” Here’s some priceless sample dialogue: “Fisto reporting for duty .
Kokoro’s Latest Android Actroid F
August 31, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
For our latest excursion into the uncanny valley, Geminoid F is back and starring in a new PR video from Kokoro, who collaborates with Osaka University’s Hiroshi Ishiguro to create android women of our nightmares. Geminoid F got its name because it’s an almost exact replica of a human female model. Actroid F can move its eyes, mouth, head, and back, and hopes to be a real girl someday, so that she can shag and nag, not just be used as a telepresence robot.
R2-D2 Graffiti Droid T-Shirt
August 30, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Holographic projector faulty? Just do it the old fashioned way
Cyborg Fly Pilots Robot Through An Obstacle Course
August 30, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Swiss researchers have used a fruit fly to steer a mobile robot through an obstacle course in the lab. They call it the simply the Cyborg Fly.
Solar-Powered Robot Swarm Could Clean Up Oil
August 30, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Oil isn’t pretty in price or in form, but we are stuck with it for awhile yet.
Atomic Robo: Last Stop Teaser Trailer
August 30, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
We had heard some news that writer Brian Clevinger’s Atomic Robo, with artist Scott Wegener, was getting an animated short film titled Atomic Robo: Last Stop. And here’s the first teaser trailer
Kids Love This Wii Balance Board-Controlled Robot
August 30, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Imagine a future where babies enslave robots and force adults to shake interesting toys at them. Now watch the video below and see it in action. Scary stuff
