Tachikoma – The Email Reading USB Robot

Tachikoma is the name of this blue little robot from the Japanese Bandai company. It will not only look cool on your desk, it can be quite helpful too.

Tachikoma is the name of this blue little robot from the Japanese Bandai company. It will not only look cool on your desk, it can be quite helpful too.

If you don’t like the thought of having a caterpillar helping you keeping the desk clean from dust and breadcrumbs, try this tiny desktop robot instead.

A brand new section specifically geared toward Pleo robot dinosaur developers has just been launched over at the PleoWorld website.

Maybe you read about the cool Mr. Clock Radio last year. This robot head wake-up gadget was recently displayed at the popular CES 2008 consumer electronics show. The guys from Coolest Gadgets had the video camera ready and managed to catch a bunch of them singing together:

Rovio is the first robot from the WowWee company to use the breakthrough Northstar technology for pinpoint navigation of your home or office.

With this white six-wheel radio controlled robot you can enter a room and undetected (hopefully) listen in on conversations and transmit them to up 150 feet away to the listening receiver.

This brand new video shows an i-SOBOT robot being controlled by arm gestures with the help of the Nintendo Wii controller and the Nunchaku attachment. At the heart of the video is the free Robodance 4 software.

This may very well be the coolest radio controlled toy we have covered at GeekAlerts so far – this robot speaks, drives on land and flies in the air.

Pirkus-R Type-01 DX, from the Japanese Robot Labs company, is a new humanoid with quite an amazing face recognition feature.

This R/C T-rex might be small in comparison to the replica we saw a few days ago, but it’s still impressive with its 81 cm (31.9 inches) in length.