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Category Archives: Remote Presence News
vGo is making some hay with LTE [video]
vGo is slowly but surely building up their distribution and product presence. vGo has successfully tested LTE and demoed it at the Verizon Innovation Center on July 13th. Continue reading
Posted in Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies, RPS People, Tim Root, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged Tim Root, vgo, VGo Communications
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Evaluation on iRobot and Intouch Health partnership
Today, iRobot and InTouch Health made news by announcing a partnership leveraging the business connections of InTouch into the healthcare industry and iRobot’s strong technical innovation efforts in robotics. While it sounds good, we wonder if the formability is not more of a defensive posture for one or the other. Continue reading
Posted in AVA, Head There, Health Care, Intouch Health, iRobot, Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, RP7i, RPS Companies
Tagged InTouch Health, iRobot, iRobot AVA
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Luna is not from Apple – but is it a telepresence robot?
The Mystery Robot is revealed – and no, it is not an Apple or Google product. It is Luna from RoboDynamics and we discuss why Luna may or may not be a telepresence robot. Continue reading
Interview w/ Fred Nikhogar from RoboDynamics
Interview with Fred Nikgohar from RoboDynamics on his history, his ideas for how to make better robots and what he thinks is the future of personal robotics. Continue reading
A brief couple of snippets through InnoRobo 2011
So, as you saw on the earlier post, we spent some time at InnoRobo in Lyon. France. To say it was an engaging conference is an understatement. Bruno, the organizer, was a personal dynamo putting together a wonderful program which included a large number of French companies (e.g, GOSTAI, Aldeberan, etc) and had their partner in robotic development, the South Korean government bring a number of their best and brightest to the event (e.g., Yujin Robot Labs). Continue reading
Posted in AVA, GOSTAI, iRobot, Remote Presence News
Tagged Aldeberan, ECO, GOSTAI, InnoRobo, iRobi Q, iRobot, iRobot AVA, Nao, Pleo, Robopolis, Robosem, Yujin Robots
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Not an Apple Robot and Notes from InnoRobo
Okay – so it looks like the video is not from Apple – if Aaron is to be believed – so we are going to get into deep investigation start investigating who this provider is. When we find out more, we will endeavor to post the news as soon as possible. Continue reading
Posted in GOSTAI, Jazz Connect, Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, ROBOSEM, RPS Companies, Yujin Robot
Tagged Colin Angle, GOSTAI, InnoRobo, iRobot, Jazz Connect
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Is Apple Building Robots Now?
We got sent this snippet of video of an unidentified robot moving in a room. The picture is grainy and pixelated which could just be a way of hiding features of it. Now, we must admit, it has lines that remind us of Apple products, but we are surprised that someone from Apple would seed the video to us first. Continue reading
Remote Presence Links for March 10, 2011
Teaching Robots To Interact Better With Humans – Telepresence Robots Roam the Halls of My Office Building – Latest Geminoid Robot Looks More Human than Creepy Continue reading
Interview w/ Jeremy Parsons from Mantaro
Earlier this week, I spent an hour speaking with Jeremy Parsons, co-founder of Mantaro Engineering Product Development Services and the visionary behind the MantaroBot. Jeremy spent a good deal of time with me discussing his history, his first attempt at telepresence robots and how the MantaroBot came to being this year. Continue reading
GOSTAI shows off new video face on the Jazz
This morning, GOSTAI’s PR contact sent me a lovely PDF showing off their newest version of the Jazz – complete with an LCD screen on the face of the Jazz. Continue reading