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Week in pictures: Robots on the march

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.

CNET News staff
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Cornell scientists create a robot that can clone itself, and robotics confab showcases latest advances. Also: Samsung cell phone takes on Motorola's Razr.

Self-replicating robot module
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How to clone a robot

Scientists at Cornell University create a simple robot that can build a replica of itself in 2.5 minutes.
May 12, 2005

A server on wheels
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Here come the robots

Robotics experts gather to show off their latest advances, and say that the devices are attracting a wide range of customers.
May 10, 2005

Razr phone
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Taking on the Razr

Samsung A800 cell phone plays TV shows, takes dictation and has a 2-megapixel camera. But can it compete with Motorola's ultraslim handset?
May 12, 2005

Samsung's SGH-i300
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Going Windows Mobile

Samsung's SGH-i300, based on new Windows Mobile 5.0, is first device with Microsoft's mobile OS to feature hard drive.
May 10, 2005

Mobilis Wireless laptop
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India's $233 PC

India's Encore Software develops under-$300, Linux-based laptop and PCs designed for emerging markets.
May 10, 2005

Surf's up
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Surfing for video

Start-up TotalVid, which sells specialty videos for sports enthusiasts, is tapping into the interest in downloadable video.
May 11, 2005

Truck battery
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Truck batteries and PCs in rural India

Bringing computer technology to India's villages is fraught with practical and bureaucratic challenges.
May 9, 2005

Virtual Britney
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Brave new worlds

A new wave of multiplayer games is using a peer-to-peer model to create interactive environments.
May 9, 2005

Verizon hits gas on fiber campaign
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High in high-speed fiber

Verizon has set up demo stores for its Fios telephony, TV and high-speed data network as part of a marketing push.
May 9, 2005

Xbox 360
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Xbox 360 revealed

No more speculation needed, game fans. Microsoft is officially showing off the Xbox 360.
May 9, 2005