Sony's robot dog learns a new trick
News The Aibo Eyes software will also enable the popular electronic pets to beam digital photos to any PC or email-equipped device. With Aibo Eyes, the market is witnessing the future of things to come: A robot that is not only a companion but also...
[May 20, 2003, 11:48]
Robot dog walks into fewer walls
News In May, for instance, Sony released Aibo Eyes software that enables the high-tech pet to send digital photos to a PC or email-equipped device. Sony Electronics has bred the third generation of its Aibo robotic dog to be faster, smarter -- and...
[September 5, 2003, 10:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Smaller, cheaper and smarter than their AIBO ancestor, they're designed to react better to voice commands and respond to special signals embedded in a TV series that Sony's producing. There's something about those round heads and blank eyes that...
[September 18, 2001, 1:38]
Windows robot can 'see' intruders, call police
News Honda's Asimo project and Sony's commercially available Aibo robo-pet are recent examples of this drive to make robots part of everyday life. The robot also comes with "eyes" -- two cameras that can transmit images via picture-enabled mobile phones.
[March 17, 2003, 11:38]
Build your own Palm robot
News The end product would never be mistaken for R2D2, or even for Sony's Aibo -- it looks more like a Palm Pilot with wheels glued onto the bottom and some exposed wiring. There are three critical components to add to the portable device that make it...
[October 10, 2000, 14:16]
