Toshiba has developed a prototype robot that is essentially a universal remote for your home. The ApriPoco, loose translation means little by little, is approx. 8.4 inches tall with big round eyes and… more →
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wrote 2 months ago: After the successful launch of Seismic Ace last year, Smash Tokyo Toys set about working on a whole … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Any kid that grew up in the 1980s is familiar with giant Japanese robots like Voltron and Transforme … more →
wrote 4 months ago: In a region of the world that’s down on its luck, robots are stepping up to the plate to save … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The last time I wrote about robots was with the invention of AlphaDog, but this is far more impressi … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Robots Overlords are here watching us… [Source] Look what they else can do via youtube.com M … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Everyone knows they are absolutely brilliant when it comes to thinking outside the box. The Japanese … more →
wrote 1 year ago: House of Givenchy’s Spring 2011 Couture show by Riccardo Tisci was full with traditional Japanese in … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Japan has a problem. It has a rapidly aging population of senior citizens and not enough younger pe … more →
wrote 1 year ago: What is it with the Japanese and robots, anyway? They not only seem to be obsessed by them, they ac … more →
wrote 1 year ago: OSAKA - The Japanese have developed a new military ship…. The Zipper Boat. The Japanese recen … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The Japanese seem to be leading the world in robotics, and in particular in attempts to develop an a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: OSAKA- Robot girlfriends are on sale now in Japan. Buy two for the price of one! The Japanese robo … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Japan Probe 12/06/09: Update: American teens arrested As mentioned in this post, Japanese police wer … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Japan Probe 11/25/09: Japanese police seek arrest of US teenagers Four teenagers in Tokyo, who are a … more →
wrote 2 years ago: There was a great vid on the BBC web site today of a little Japanese robot that walks and jumps. It … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Sunday Stash- Japanese Robots, originally uploaded by Indie House. I’m in love with these smal … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Those of you who are into anime and manga might already be aware that a life-size Gundam has been bu … more →
wrote 3 years ago: So the power went out at work and it was chaos for a little bit. I drank a lot of coffee. Shot som … more →