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A user's guide to robotics higher ed

May 28, 2009 A high-profile robotics CEO discusses where prospective college students interested in robotics ought to look--and what they should consider. TAGS: robotics, iRobot Corp., Colin Angle, robot, computer science, hiring, college student, guide, student, CEO

Robots get real

May 27, 2009 special report CNET News looks at the growing world of robotics in business, academia, and the home. TAGS: robotics, robot, iRobot Roomba, DIY, photograph

In search of a do-it-yourself Wall-E

May 29, 2009 Robots will be one of the largest categories of DIY projects at this weekend's Maker Faire, but hobbyist robotics goes much further than the festival. TAGS: robotics, festival, DIY, robot, builder, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., search, California

Look out, Rover. Robots are man's new best friend

May 27, 2009 Roombas, LawnBotts, and others are getting better at pitching in with chores. Soon you won't imagine a household without them. TAGS: robot, iRobot Roomba, robotics

Microsoft enters robotics race

June 20, 2006 Company offers toolkit to help developers design intelligent applications for commercial and home-built robots. Microsoft tool envisions evolution of robots TAGS: robotics, robot, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., conference, Microsoft Windows

Robotics industry hypes drive to market

May 10, 2005 Robotics experts gather to show off their latest advances, and say that, more than ever, the devices are attracting a wide range of customers. Photos: Robot makers converge at confab TAGS: robotics, iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., robot, Iraq, electronics, conference

Lego robots march on Microsoft

July 25, 2006 Toy maker takes programmable robotics system on whistle-stop tour of tech companies, institutions. TAGS: LEGO Co., robotics, robot, Bluetooth, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., cell phone, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft unveils public robotics software

December 13, 2006 Company takes wraps off first commercial operating system for robots, with ambitions of taking central industry role. Photos: A robot powered by Microsoft TAGS: robotics, iRobot Corp., robot, hobbyist, iRobot Roomba, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Sony puts Aibo to sleep

January 26, 2006 It sang, took pictures and sat. But to be a good robot dog, Aibo apparently had to fetch more money. TAGS: Sony Aibo, Sony Qrio, robot, robotics, iRobot Corp., dog, Sony Corp., picture, video

Week in video: Robots of the future, technology today

November 3, 2007 A humanoid robot with a back story, developers using robotics in daily life, and a tech-centric look at Tokyo. TAGS: Michael Kanellos, Tokyo, robotics, robot, city, San Jose, conference, California, video

Robots for the rest of us

April 26, 2007 Terk offers do-it-yourself robot recipes using off-the-shelf parts, onboard Linux controller.Photos: DIY robots from recipes TAGS: robot, robotics, DIY, RSS feed, RSS, Linux, Intel, photograph

At Maker Faire, time to tinker

April 24, 2006 Gathering focused on do-it-yourself tech provides no shortage of delights for fans of all ages of science, computers, fire art, robotics and more. TAGS: robotics, science, video

Robot backers turn to Linux

July 14, 2006 A Japanese tech group taps low-cost components to help spur development of humanoid robots. TAGS: robot, robotics, Linux

AAAS: A bounty of scientific breakthroughs

February 19, 2007 Scientists gather in San Francisco to share ideas on everything from robotics to energy technology. TAGS: robotics, nanotube, blog, Stanford, scientist, global warming, researcher, San Francisco, video

Start-up warms up personal robots

October 24, 2007 Silicon Valley company started by a Google veteran plans to make its robotics software open-source.Photos: Tuning up autonomous vehicles TAGS: robotics, robot, ocean, Stanford, boat, car, vehicle, Google Inc., California, start-up, open source, Microsoft Corp.

The leader of the robot pack

July 7, 2005 Could a Roomba be a "physical avatar"? iRobot CEO Colin Angle talks about this and other possibilities in the growing robotics market. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, Rodney Brooks, robotics, iRobot Corp., robot, Colin Angle, payload, venture-capital fund, fiber-optics, leader, CEO

DARPA race pushes robotics forward

November 5, 2007 The Urban Challenge's competitive drama seeds the idea in people's minds that self-driving cars are possible.Photos: DARPA Challenge TAGS: robotics, robot, Tony Tether, race, Stanford, car, bot

Toolin' down the track at the Power Tool Drag Races

May 8, 2006 At San Francisco event, most of the modified power tools bore into the wood tracks, showing more skill at splaying sawdust than racing forward. TAGS: robotics, San Francisco, event

Week in pictures: Robots on the march

May 13, 2005 roundup Cornell scientists create a robot that can clone itself, and robotics confab showcases latest advances. Also: Samsung cell phone takes on Motorola's Razr. TAGS: robot, robotics, Motorola Razr, scientist, Motorola Inc., India, Xbox 360, advance, Microsoft Xbox, cell phone, Samsung Electronics, video, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Robots ready to rumble

March 25, 2005 RoboGames in San Francisco gives machines a chance to show their stuff in contests from sumo to soccer. Photos: Let the robot games begin TAGS: robot, robotics, San Francisco, human, event, professor, goal, knowledge
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