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Robot photos: AI androids to footballing humanoids

...a selection of the bots on show. This robot is Aila, a humanoid robot capable of recognising and picking up objects in the world around... Read more

9 March, 2011 by Nick Heath
Advancement of Android and Contribution of Various Countries in the Research and Development of the <endeca_term>Humanoid</endeca_term> Platform

Advancement of Android and Contribution of Various Countries in the Research and Development of the Humanoid Platform

...of its environment and continue to reach its goal is considered as Humanoid Robot. These characteristics differs the Android from the other kind of robots... Read more

22 September, 2010
Research on <endeca_term>Humanoid</endeca_term> Robot Soccer System Based on Fuzzy Logic

Research on Humanoid Robot Soccer System Based on Fuzzy Logic

This paper presents the use of a fuzzy logic controller combined with Machine Vision to improve the accuracy to identify... Read more

1 November, 2010
Robot gives Usain Bolt a run for his money

Robot gives Usain Bolt a run for his money

...Satoshi Nishikawa and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. They presented their research at the IEEE Humanoids 2010 conference in Nashville, Tennessee in December. Credit: Ryuma Niiyama Read more

29 December, 2010 by Leslie Katz
Nasa to ship Robonaut 2 into space

Nasa to ship Robonaut 2 into space

...Robonaut 2 will become the first humanoid robot in space when it heads up to the International Space Station... Read more

24 February, 2011 by Staff
Six weird and wonderful robotics projects

Six weird and wonderful robotics projects

...Since 2008, Georgia Tech's Humanoid Robotics Lab has been busy working on giving robots human — or even... Read more

26 December, 2010 by Jon Yeomans

Photos of the year: From weird datacentres to a 3D printer that prints chocolate

...Institute of Technology and is designed to investigate how people interact with humanoid robots. For more photos of robots at the exhibition see Photos: One... Read more

21 December, 2011 by Nick Heath

Photos: Weird datacentres, Tweet Mirror, C64 redux and robots galore

...role that service robots will play in everyday life. The DARwIn-OP humanoid robot, seen here, was at the event playing football. Check out Photos... Read more

4 May, 2011 by silicon.com staff
Robot summit shows off innovations

Robot summit shows off innovations

...The DARwIn-OP humanoid robot, seen here, was at the event playing football. The bot's... Read more

11 April, 2011 by Nick Heath

Apple iPad 2, PlayBook, robots and CeBIT tech

...the robots of CeBIT 2011, visit Robot photos: AI androids to footballing humanoids. Photo: Nick Heath/silicon.com Read more

4 April, 2011 by silicon.com staff
Discovery launches on final mission

Discovery launches on final mission

...Nasa TV Discovery is carrying an all-veteran crew of six, a humanoid robot, critical supplies and a final US module for the International Space... Read more

25 February, 2011 by William Harwood

Photos: One day, will these robots be a familiar sight in your home or office?

...Institute of Technology and is designed to investigate how people interact with humanoid robots. Photo: Nick Heath/silicon.com Read more

2 December, 2011 by Nick Heath

Photos: Androids, learning bots and flying drones

The DARwIn-OP humanoid robot, seen here, was at the event playing football. The bot's... Read more

8 April, 2011 by Nick Heath
SWTOR Guide (for fans of The Old Republic) 1.5

SWTOR Guide (for fans of The Old Republic) 1.5

...All Allegiances* Biographies of all Empire, Independent and Republic characters* All Creature, Humanoid and Droid Inhabitants* All Starships Read more

24 April, 2012
Zzed: space story 1.1

Zzed: space story 1.1

...popper that you have ever seen! The main character is a young humanoid named Zzed. He had to graduate a course in cosmic waste management... Read more

12 April, 2012

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

1 hour ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

3 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

6 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

9 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

10 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

14 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

15 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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