Dancing Robot

Azlan · **Posted:** Wed May 09, 2001 6:31 pm

More news: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Sony's Aibo has something to bark aboutRichard Shim, ZDNet NewsSony is teaching its old robo-dog some new tricks. The $1,500 pet comes in new colors and will fetch your e-mail--then read it back to you.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><A HREF="http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/zd/20010509/tc/sony_s_aibo_has_something_to_bark_about_1.html" TARGET=_blank>More</A>

Pearl · **Posted:** Sun May 27, 2001 6:09 pm

what's the point of having all these robot dogs? i prefer my little shih tzu.

Azlan · **Posted:** Mon Jun 04, 2001 10:34 am

So cool: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Motorola and Flashline Demonstrate the Ultimate Wireless Lego RobotRobots, Reuse and Java(TM) Technology Unite in a Wireless Environment At JavaOne(SM) 2001 Developer ConferenceSAN FRANCISCO, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Using a mobile phone to remotely control a robot might sound like science fiction, but it's a reality that Motorola (NYSE: MOT - news) and Flashline will demonstrate on a LEGO® MINDSTORMS(TM) robot at the JavaOne(SM) Developer Conference. The companies have combined the power of wireless technology, Java(TM) development and reusable software components to develop the ultimate wirelessly controlled robot. The companies will demonstrate this achievement in the Flashline booth (#1622) June 4-8 at San Francisco's Moscone Center.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><A HREF="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/010604/cgm023.html" TARGET=_blank>More</A>

Azlan · **Posted:** Thu Jun 07, 2001 10:50 am

Fun. Any volunteers for an in-depth review? <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Clowning around at ComputexIan Fried, CNET News.comTaking the dance video game craze a step further, Front Fareast Industrial is pitching a game with electronic maracas that must be shaken to the beat of the Village People's "YMCA," among other titles. The company is still looking for a U.S. distributor but said the game should sell for around $30, digital maracas included.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><A HREF="http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010606/tc/clowning_around_at_computex_1.html" TARGET=_blank>More</A>

Azlan · **Posted:** Fri Jul 13, 2001 10:45 am

You can't do this with a real dog: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Shopping: How Much Is That Robo-Pup in the Window?Jan Paschal, Reuters...AIBO owners have used the Master Studio software to program their pets to dance to Jerry Lee Lewis's 1950s rock and roll hit ``Great Balls of Fire'' and the Baha Men's catchy song, released last year, ``Who Let the Dogs Out?''<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><A HREF="http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010712/wr/column_shopping_dc_1.html" TARGET=_blank>More</A>

Azlan · **Posted:** Sat Sep 08, 2001 4:19 pm

They're getting smarter: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Sony's Robot Dog Has PupsMatthew Herper, Forbes.comIt's getting more artificially intelligent as well. The last Aibo, ERS-210, could recognize 50 words--these new puppies have a vocabulary of 75 words. And like the other Aibo, the puppies can be reprogrammed to do things like dance to "Who Let The Dogs Out" even while its original memory is downloaded into a Sony Memory Stick.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/fo/010907/0907tentech_1.html target=_blank>More</a>

Azlan · **Posted:** Tue Mar 19, 2002 5:05 pm

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Sony's new singing humanoid robot carries heavy prices tagYURI KAGEYAMA, AP BusinessTOKYO - A human-shaped robot set to go on sale later this year from Sony Corp (news - web sites). remembers people's faces, dances disco steps and even sings — but it's an expensive toy that a company executive said will cost as much as a luxury car.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><a href=http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020319/ap_wo_en_bu/japan_sony_robot_3 target=_blank>More</a>

Maggie · **Posted:** Tue Mar 19, 2002 5:08 pm

Nowhere did I see that it can clean the house and cook meals. Useless, in my opinion.

Azlan · **Posted:** Fri Mar 29, 2002 12:02 pm

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Robots Take Aim at Human HeartstringsMasayuki Kitano and Edmund Klamann YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Among the male-dominated ranks of humanoid robots, "Posy" is a stand-out.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><a href=http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020329/tc_nm/tech_japan_robodex_dc_1 target=_blank>More</a>

Stuart Sweeney · **Posted:** Fri Mar 29, 2002 12:24 pm

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Nowhere did I see that it can clean the house and cook meals. Useless, in my opinion.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>Hey! I resent that - I can't clean the house or cook meals either. Are you saying that despite my great charm and physical beauty that I'm useless?

Azlan · **Posted:** Thu Sep 12, 2002 10:21 pm

A dancing baby robot? Hmm, might actually be useful...

Quote:

Sony's future: a dream broadbrand world linking electronics, entertainment

YURI KAGEYAMA, AP

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A digital television set that learns its owner's tastes and a dancing baby-sized robot are among new gadgets being displayed by Sony Corp ( news - web sites). at an exhibition that offers a dazzling, and perhaps a little unsettling, glimpse of the future as seen by the Japanese electronics and entertainment giant.

<a href=http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020912/ap_wo_en_po/japan_sony_world_1 target=_blank>More</a>, Yahoo!

Azlan · **Posted:** Thu Oct 17, 2002 1:46 pm

LOL!

Quote:

Sony's Entertainment Robot Gets Extreme With New AIBO Speed Board

PRNewsire

When AIBO is not zipping around on its speed board it will randomly dance.

<a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/021016/law073_1.html target=_blank>More</a>, on Yahoo

Azlan · **Posted:** Wed Nov 13, 2002 10:00 pm

More on the dancing chickens:

Quote:

PluggedIn: Toy Makers Want a High-Tech Christmas

Lisa Baertlein, Reuters

PALO ALTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Fuzzy dancing chickens, fun educational games (really!) and kid-focused computer gadgets may bring high-tech toy makers joy this holiday season, despite rattled consumer confidence.

<a href=http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20021109/tc_nm/column_pluggedinscheduledweeklycolu_dc_1 target=_blank>More</a>, on Yahoo! News

Azlan · **Posted:** Sun Apr 06, 2003 1:53 pm

Umm... it's spooky, isn't it?

Quote:

Japanese scientists want to make robots part of the family

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AFP) - Japanese scientists are trying to make robots part of the family rather than automated servants -- by improving their ability to communicate with their human owners, according to exhibitors at the Robodex 2003 robot fair here. <a href=http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20030403/tc_afp/japan_technology_robots_030403081319 target=_blank>more</a> on Yahoo!

Azlan · **Posted:** Fri Aug 22, 2003 6:51 am

Quote:

Robot Shows Prime Minister How to Loosen Up

UK Reuters

PRAGUE (Reuters) - A robot with impeccable manners has charmed guests at a state dinner with his wisecracks and dancing, outshining Czech Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla and showing up his often-mocked social stiffness. <a href=http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030822/od_uk_nm/oukoe_odd_czech_robot_1 target=_blank>more on Yahoo</a>

[ 22 August 2003, 08:52 AM: Message edited by: Azlan ]


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