Tag: Robot
Piperoid Paper Pipe Robots: Fun with Paper Tubes!
I love paper art. Its a great way to recycle! There are so many things now that we can do with paper as art. For example, we have the famous origami from Japan, and also the pop up paper books that are so much fun to read. It has been a dream for me to make my own pop up book. I wish I had the ...
Portal 2: A Puzzle Game Worth Checking Out!
I knew in the back of my mind that in the beginning of next year, Valve planned release Portal 2. However, it wasn't until I watched this trailer that I got excited about it. I remember the original Portal from several years back, and it was a fun little puzzle game.
However, Portal 2 looks com ...
7 Cool Kitchen Gadgets For The Geek Chef!
My mom is a great cook, she can whip up anything in the kitchen from our favorite viand to baked goods. She says her secret is simple, just make sure that you have the right ingredients and the right kitchen tools, and you'll be all set. I wish I could cook like her. I have a confession, I can make ...
Next Gen Printers: Tiny As Can Be!
Everyone is looking to be the "next generation" of this or that. There is no doubt that's a good thing because every consumer wants their new gadget to be as small as can be. Why? Beats me really. Maybe it's because we wanna carry it around and use it rather then having to leave the gadget at ho ...
Wacky Office Supplies – Fun at Work!
If you are like me, you can stay in a bookstore, an office supply store or even the art supplies section of any store for hours. I enjoy looking for the cutest or the geekiest office supplies that I can find. Not only are they fun to use, they also dress up your work space and make your desk more ...
A Robot Fish Can Help Save The Environment!
We have seen all sorts of robots developed lately. Some make our tasks simpler, others make dangerous tasks safer. I am sure everyone is already aware of the oil spill that has caused so much damage to the environment and has killed so many of the animals (birds and fish) living in the vicinity of ...
Here’s The First Social Networking Robot!
Once again, the Japanese people are way ahead of us all. Just when we thought we had caught up with the technology and the stream of Internet ideas, they push the envelope to another level. This time, they incorporate one of the most groundbreaking ways to communicate into a robot. Social network ...
Now Iron Man Has His Own R2-D2!
Just a few articles ago, I wrote about how Star Wars and Hello Kitty had joined forces to bring us some strange kind of fusion. Well, maybe not joined forces, but someone put the two together to form what some call "Hello Vader" or "Darth Kitty." I totally think that this kind of creativity is wha ...
Insects Embedded With Technology – Science Fiction Inspired Art
I'm having a hard time deciding if this is really creepy or kinda cool. Remember the guy that took dead flies and put them in fun positions to photograph? If not, you can check out some crazy pics of that here.
Mike Libby from Insect Lab does something similar, but a little more diabolical. He ...
The iPad & iPhone Walking Robots – A Cute Robot Family
This totally belongs on Bit Rebels. It's just so cute, like a little family of Apple robots. You've seen the iPhone walking robot before, right? If not, I put the original video from 2008 below.
Well, now she has a big brother, and I mean much bigger. Introducing, the iPad walking robot. The ...
The Forgotten Star Wars Reality – Unofficial Images
The world of the Star Wars movie series is getting bigger and bigger by the hour it seems. There are new characters, droids, weapons and places that bring us back to the ultimate movie universe over and over again. I am a huge Star Wars fan; however, I agree with most fans that the prequels that G ...
Robots Are Now Marrying Humans – What’s Next?
The first step to us loving and accepting robots into our daily lives is to start giving them jobs that are typically only held by humans. We have to start accepting them on an emotional level, seeing them as our friends and not just a pile of metal and plastic. Here's one way to do that...
Thi ...
Human or Robot? Can You Tell The Difference?
After watching Terminator and Total Recall, we all knew this was coming. It really is no surprise. This article is about yet another completely creepy invention from Japan; however, this time, it's creepy in a cool advanced technology and science kind of way.
Do you remember Hiroshi Ishiguro? ...
Computer Driven Punk Graffiti Bot Tags With Paintball Bullets
I never thought I'd write so many trendy words in one title. Those words describe something that I think is über innovative and cool. Graffiti has been done by spray cans, light and even water and cleaning chemicals, but I don't ever think I have seen graffiti done by a robot shooting paintball bu ...
LEGO Robot Solves Rubik’s Cube | Insanely Fast
Who would have thought that a simple cube consisting of blocks of different colors would turn out to be such a hit. It's one of those things that will really keep you busy for a long period of time if you have no clue what you are doing. Of course there is a system to solving it and how to speed thi ...