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iRobot Modded to handle All Terrain

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2008-03-27 19:53:58 by Editor in Ubergizmo
...terrain iRobot modification Robot Create robots are easily programmable and expandable in their functionality, but can only travel on a very limited varieties of terrain (carpet, hard flat floors and other typical interior domestic surfaces). As part of the Arts, Media and Engineering program we are working on systems related to the Mars...
 
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iRobot Modded to handle All Terrain

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2008-03-28 03:53:58 by posted by Pantha in
...terrain iRobot modification Robot Create robots are easily programmable and expandable in their functionality, but can only travel on a very limited varieties of terrain (carpet, hard flat floors and other typical interior domestic surfaces). As part of the Arts, Media and Engineering program we are working on systems related to the Mars...
 
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Snakebots traverse terrain, plan silent, midnight attack

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2008-03-07 15:52:00 by Joshua Topolsky in Robotic-Lab.COM
...terrain plan silent midnight attack'; Apparently the Biorobotics Lab at Carnegie Mellon University has been quite busy as of late... building an army of robotic snakes. Though we've seen droid snakes before , bot-makers at the school have been investigating the myriad possibilities of single-task snakes, coming up with configurations for...
 
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Navigon's 8100T GPS Has 3D Terrain-View Maps [GPS]

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2008-11-10 08:00:00 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...terrain in its map representations. Dubbed Panorama View 3D, the system uses NASA-derived height data to accurately recreate the inclinations of the road as it crosses terrain ahead of you. The unit's also got a 4.8-inch screen, includes free traffic data updates for life, voice recognition for destination entry and the company's Reality View...
 
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TankChair all terrain wheelchair

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2008-01-09 21:06:45 by Marc in Coolest Gadgets
...terrain that a normal wheelchair wont even look at. It will even climb stairs Each one is custom made to order and youre looking in the region of $15,500. Theres a waiting list, so ordering now will get you delivery around mid February. Pressy idea : Educational Toys Related Posts The Landeez all-terrain wheelchair Standing Wheelchair...
 
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Snakebots traverse terrain, plan silent, midnight attack

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2008-03-07 10:52:00 by Joshua Topolsky in Engadget
...terrain and tasks, made easier by the fact that the little guys aren't limited to wheel-based movement. To really get an idea of the possibilities (and extreme creepiness), check the video after the break. We just hope you enjoy the techno version of Crazy Train as much as we do Thanks, Andrew Continue reading Snakebots traverse terrain,...
 
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Google Earth 4.3 features include sunlight, improved 3D terrain and buildings, still no jetpacks or guns

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2008-04-16 12:17:48 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
 
...terrain with full time-based sunlight simulation. It won't be that long before a hybrid of all this satellite and terrain data will be accessible in some sort of game, I suspect. I want to play a massively multiplayer persistent FPS, sort of like a giant Battlefield , where we fight for the world's resources on a 1:1 scale via the...
 
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New Fracture gameplay features terrain deformation

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2008-06-20 20:30:00 by Doug Aamoth in CrunchGear
 
...terrain feature, which basically entails your character blowing the hell out of the ground to create mounds and/or holes to help you get over and under walls and whatnot. Heres a recent gameplay video with a couple of the developers pointing out various interesting factoids about terrain deformation like TD is the new black. Oh no he didnt...
 
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Navigon 8100T - 3-D Terrain on an Auto GPS; 4.8-inch Screen

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2008-11-10 13:02:00 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
...terrain height data which shows rolling hills and digital elevations. If this isn't a reason to keep the unit in a 3-D view and out of the bird's-eye view, I don't know what is. The Navigon 8100T also comes with lifetime traffic, voice destination entry, and Bluetooth handsfree Full details after the jump NAVIGON, the leading innovator in the...
 
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