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Photos: MIT lab throws open its doors

Photos: MIT lab throws open its doors

...Lab has given visitors an inside look at its pioneering work in robotics, gestural interfaces and other fields of emerging tech Read more

30 April, 2012 by Martin LaMonica

Thought-controlled robot arm created by US scientists

...Scientists in the US have created a system that allows a robotic arm to be controlled by thought. Two people paralyzed by strokes have... Read more

17 May, 2012 by Jo Best
Six weird and wonderful <endeca_term>robotics</endeca_term> projects

Six weird and wonderful robotics projects

...Rather like the Huggable robots, Nao is a robotic concept designed to gently coax humans into accepting the idea of robot... Read more

26 December, 2010 by Jon Yeomans

Robot zoo: World's best animal-inspired automata

...with the ultimate aim of perhaps one day helping to power a robotic triceratops Read more

12 May, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
Robots bake, fly and kick at US labs

Robots bake, fly and kick at US labs

...One trend in robotics is to design robots that mimic biology, such as this one made... Read more

26 December, 2011 by Martin LaMonica

Warning: The mediocre robots are coming - and they're after our jobs

...serious privacy risks attached to robotics technologies being used used to track and respond to human behaviour. "Robotics... Read more

21 October, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Photos: The robot car that drives itself

...and accidents," Professor Newman said in a statement. "In the future, autonomous robotic vehicles, using systems similar to those we are developing, will get us... Read more

12 October, 2011 by Nick Heath

Photos: Giant robot worm to the rescue

...its environment, such as light and sound. Aside from being a fascinating robotics project, the worm bot could one day have practical real-world uses... Read more

8 July, 2011 by Tim Ferguson
Data <endeca_term>Robotics</endeca_term> Drobo Elite

Data Robotics Drobo Elite

...The ever-growing family of Data Robotics storage appliances now includes the Drobo Elite, which is aimed at small... Read more

17 June, 2010 by Alan Stevens
Tech schemes vie for massive EU funding

Tech schemes vie for massive EU funding

...RoboCom project would combine the expertise of scientists in the IT and robotics fields to build safe, interactive robot companions that would, according to the... Read more

4 May, 2011 by David Meyer
Robot summit shows off innovations

Robot summit shows off innovations

...Here the Sparx robot, produced by French robotics services company Robopolis, navigates its way around a maze on the show... Read more

11 April, 2011 by Nick Heath

Commission seeks bids for ?780m of IT funding

...proposals for research projects that will develop technology around the future internet, robotics, smart and embedded systems and photonics, as well as IT for health... Read more

29 September, 2010 by Jack Clark

The Weekly Round-Up: Chocolate printers and giant robot worms

...elegans nematode worm moves, Dr Jordan Boyle decided to make a giant robotic equivalent of the 1mm-long invertebrate. While you'd be forgiven for... Read more

8 July, 2011 by The Round-Up

Scientist predicts digital brain by 2023

...able to contribute to general-purpose computing and developing fields, such as robotics. The brain is 30W, a million kilometres of fibres and a thousand... Read more

20 June, 2011 by Jack Clark

Google's Rosjava melds robots, Android and the cloud

...compatible, in a move that positions the Android operating system as a robotics tool. The PR2 robot uses an Android tablet for its orientation. Photo... Read more

16 May, 2011 by Larry Dignan

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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

...... and PDP11s too

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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...

9 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

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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...

12 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

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...

13 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

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

15 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...

16 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....

19 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...

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

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

21 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

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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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