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This robot is "directly" controlled by iPod touch.iPhone is not used for only interface.It is the brain, interface, and sensors of the robot.Please...
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Found Footage: A robot with an iPod touch for a brain
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
Filed under: Odds and ends, Found Footage, iPhone, iPod touch Thanks to a little Twitter birdie named Guy Kawasaki, we learned about this little humanoid robot (Robochan!) who has an iPod touch as a brain, user interface, and "face". It appears that Robochan might have a slight drinking problem (he falls over when he walks), and we're not quite sure about whether the elevator music playing in the background is emanating from his speaker or not, but this is a very cool use for an iPod touch. Inquiring minds want to know: are any TUAW readers hard at ...
News: Mix: Steampunk mini, touch robot, Pre launch, Deer Hunter 3D
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
Canadian illustrator Neal Bridgens has created a steampunk case for his iPod mini. The unique case was made by hand from copper and brass, and features a hinged top for taking the iPod in and out of the case, oak front and back panels, and openings for the Click Wheel, screen, headphone jack, and Dock Connector. [via Cult of Mac ] A Japanese robotics enthusiast has created a humanoid robot with an iPod touch that acts as the robot’s face, brain, interface, and sensors. The iPod touch is connected to “Robochan” via the 30-pin connector, and is controlled using a custom application. [via TUAW ] Palm is expected to start selling its new ...
Turn your iPhone into a humanoid robot
iPhone Atlas —
When it's not enough to let your iPhone control your life, you can have it control a robot.
An enterprising tinkerer in Japan has turned an iPhone 3GS into a humanoid robot by wiring it to a mechanical body.
Meet "Robochan." ...
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pinktentacle.com 7/28/2009 — A robot hobbyist has developed an application that lets the iPhone 3GS function as the brain and face of a miniature humanoid robot. + Video The body of the robot — named “Robochan” — consists of a Kondo KHR-2HV humanoid. The iPhone head, which ...
A Robot with an iPhone for a Head
gearfuse.com 7/30/2009 — iphone-robot Here is one bot that won’t be forced to sing “If I Only Had a Brain…” to any absent-minded wizard. The bo’ts head is composed of a fully-functioning iPhone 3GS, its body composed of a Kondo KHR-2HV bot. The iPhone connects to the body via ...
iPhone Becomes Robot
cultofmac.com 11/6/2008 —
This iPhone robot (moves forwards, backwards, turns) from Japan was made using an Arduino CPU board with a TA7291P motor. It runs on four AA batteries.
The Demonstration video is worth a watch just for the techno background music…
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Build your own Lego iPhone robot
cultofmac.com 9/15/2008 —
Wanna build an iPhone robot? Of course you do. And the people at BattleBricks have got everything you need .
You need two iPhones for this trick, thanks to the robot’s ingenious control system. The robot is controlled via a simple Google ...
Robot interface lets fingers do the walking
hackaday.com 19 days ago —
We’re filing this one under “best interface implementation”. This robot is controlled by finger gestures on the surface of an iPod Touch. It can walk forward, turn, sidestep, jump, and kick a ball based on the input it ...
Gannett: Media giant goes mobile with iPhone —
Apple Hot News 5/18/2009
“We’re looking at how to get news and information to people in the way they want it, when they want it,” says Mark Morneau, Gannet’s Vice President of Information Technology. Determined to transform its 900-plus print publications into interactive, ...
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