Month: February 2011

  • My First Robotic Project.

    This is my first robotic project. The robot uses a Basic Stamp 2 microcontroller from Parallax connected to the serial port, what I’ve actually done is that I have mounted a laptop computer inside the robot with support for Wi-Fi connection. This gives me the opportunity to easily control the robot from anywhere using extern…

  • XMAS 2010 toys : Dave the Funky Shoulder Monkey robot

    Tipped for the top of kids Christmas lists this year is Dave the Funky Shoulder Monkey robot. Priced £24.99, Dave can perform over 30 different actions and movements, controlled via remote control. And yes, before you ask, that includes a noise/movement combo. The perfect primate for your cheeky little monkeys this Christmas? Watch the video…

  • Neato Robotics XV-11 Review

    In-home test of the Neato Robotics XV-11 autonomous robotic vacuum. Read the full review at http://www.botjunkie.com/2010/05/18/botjunkie-review-neato-robotics-xv-11/ Duration : 0:3:26

  • Dethinator vs Fluffy – Battlebots 2009

    A short + sweet match – dethinator from pine view high school vs fluffy from ransom everglades hs at botsIQ/battlebots 2009 Duration : 0:0:41

  • February Meeting: Arduino and AVR at CPLUG

    John will be doing a follow-up to his previous Arduino (www.arduino.cc) talk. This time he'll cover XBee wireless communication and connecting physical objects (e.g. toilets) to the Internet (e.g. Twitter). …CPLUG – http://cplug.net/wp/