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wowwee’s new robots: robopanda and roboquad

Robopanda and Roboquad

Wowwee, known best for their Robosapien and Roboraptor educational toy robots has revealed two new models they’ll be showing off at this week’s CES show. The two new models couldn’t be more different, with one being cute and cuddly, and the other ready to eat the cute and cuddly one.

The $229 Robopanda is geared…

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January 7th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun robots

robosapien rs media details

WowWee Robosapien RS Media Robot

The upcomping RS Media robot from WowWee is the latest in their Robosapien line of programmable hobby robots, and this new model features a host of new capabilities for you to play with. The RS will feature the ability to program the ‘bot from your PC via an integrated USB port, and provided software. You’ll be able…

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August 20th, 2006 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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robosapien meets flamethrower: awesome robot hack!

flameosapien large

Marcus over at EvoSapien has not only hacked the trusty Robosapien V2 robot into a flame-throwing machine…

But also shot this awesome music video (Lyrics not safe for work) of the beast in action. Enjoy!

I need one of these in my office to keep out nagging employees and salespeople.
Flameosapien Project Details [via Evosapien]…

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July 15th, 2006 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: hacks + mods robots strange + wonderful