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ZeroUI Inc
From Robotic Trends By Eugene Demaitre January 12, 2016 ZeroUI Inc. has developed a set of four motor modules with a gesture-based controller glove for an intuitive user interface. With Ziro, makers can control wheels and direction or arms on … Continue reading
5 Robotics Predictions for 2016
from: Robotics Business Review By Eugene Demaitre Jan 4, 2016 Are you expecting robot butlers and flying cars—or at least self-driving ones—this year? Certain trends, such as increasing adoption of robots in logistics or smarter drones, are likely to continue … Continue reading
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Lego Education Launching New Robot Learning System For Kids.
From: VentureBeat Date: Jan 4, 2016 Lego Mindstorms robots have done wonders getting kids interested in science and programming. Now Lego Education is launching a new robot learning system, dubbed WeDo 2.0, to help teach kids about engineering, technology, and … Continue reading
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Robot Competition List
Found a wonderful summary of K-12+ competitions at http://robotics.nasa.gov/edu/matrix.php. Check it out.
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Ozobot
Just ran across an ad for a robot I haven’t seen before: Ozobot. Looks to be geared towards teaching kids programming. More info at: http://shop.ozobot.com/
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IEEE 2015 Gift Guide
Yet another robotic gift guide for 2015, this one done by IEEE, can be found at IEEE Spectrum – 2015 Robot Gift Guide In short, their list includes: Drones Starter Drone: Parrot AR Drone 2.0 Camera Drone: DJI Phantom 2 … Continue reading
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Robotics Gaining Momentum as Sanctioned High School Sport
From: Robotics Trends By Steve Crowe December 11, 2015 A major step forward has been taken in the movement to sanction robotics as an official sport in high schools across the country. FIRST and BEST Robotics have partnered with the … Continue reading
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10 Popular Robot Toys for Christmas 2015
Looking for the perfect robot toy for your child? Here are the hottest robot toys for the 2015 Christmas season that are entertaining and educational. From: http://www.roboticstrends.com/ By Steve Crowe Are you struggling to find the perfect gift for the … Continue reading
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UC Davis Releases Free Tools for Teaching Robotics
http://www.roboticstrends.com/article/uc_davis_releases_free_tools_for_teaching_robotics?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly
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