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Tag Archives: remote presence system
Double and EE makes it to the BAFTAs with Fanbots [video]
EE (the 4G carrier in England) created a chance for two of their subscribers to use two doubles dressed up as reporters on the red carpet, engaging celebrities on their way to the BAFTAs as “fanbots”. Continue reading
Finally! Pilot Presence meets double — in the flesh!
we got a chance to chat with David from Double where we discussed the origin story of double robotics. Instead of repeating the story, we learned that Tech Toys 360 on the Discovery Velocity Channel has a terrific video that presents the origin story along with additional details and visuals on the “innovative device” at http://www.velocity.com/tv-shows/tech-toys-360/videos/ipad-robot.htm Continue reading
Suitable shows off the WetaBeam at ComicCon 2013
Suitable shows off the WetaBeam at ComicCon 2013. Continue reading
Posted in Beam, ComicCon 2013, Remote Presence Systems
Tagged Beam, ComicCon 2013, remote presence system, Suitable Tech
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Past Blast: IvanAnywhere shows how remote presence can work [VIDEO]
Past Blast: checking out IvanAnywhere’s efforts on remote presence in 2007. Continue reading
Double Robotics outdoes both Anybots and iRobot Ava
With a slew of articles discussing “Shelbot Has Nothing on These iPad Telepresence Robots” or “Double Robotics’ telepresence robot gives your iPad legs” in the last 24 hours, we were thrilled to see someone come up with an incredibly simple, elegant solution to the quite expensive iRobot Ava. Continue reading
Remote Presence Links for November 8, 2011
Remote Presence Links for November 8, 2011 – >Bell Labs developing Nethead, a cheaper teleconferencing robot – Anybots Roundup – iRobot CEO: Enough with the gimmick ‘bots Continue reading
Posted in Anybots, Anybots QB, Colin Engle, iRobot, Remote Presence Links, Remote Presence Systems
Tagged Anybots, iRobot, Lord British, Nethead, remote presence system
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iRobot shows up at google I/O and shows off the AVA
T-Minus One Day before Mysitery Robot gets launched and Colin Angle shows up at google I/O 2011 and announces the availability of AVAs for developers by the end of the year. Continue reading
Posted in AVA, google I/O 2011, iRobot, Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies
Tagged Colin Angle, iRobot, iRobot AVA, remote presence system, robotic telepresence
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OMG! Is this the Anybots QB at one-tenth the price?!?
Every so often, I find myself smiling when I see positional and motor control loops being diagrammed out for clarity sake. The Telepresence Interface by Pendulum Inversion, or TIPI for short is a project from the Mechatronics Engineering Department at the University of Waterloo. 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
Test-driving the Anybots QB
As readers have seen in the earlier articles this month, Anybots announced their public availability of the QB. The week before, Trevor gave me an interview which I published here using the newest version of the QB. In this article, I discuss the use of the QB and the aspects that I both enjoyed and could see improvements for in the coming versions. Continue reading