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When the tech startup Orbotix first introduced its smartphone-controlled robotic ball, the Sphero, back in 2011, the idea of controlling a toy with your iPhone was so novel that it struck many ...

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If you like the idea of playing with your pet even when you’re not around, then the solution could be in the form of a high-tech, remotely controlled ball called Pebby. Touted as a “robotic pet sitter ...

Orbotix’s Sphero — a small robotic ball you remote-control with a smartphone or tablet — is one of those gizmos that runs the risk of being something you love for half an afternoon and then stick in ...

Want the perfect gift for Dad? You need something that fathers can play with their kids. I recommend Sphero, the iOS or Android controlled robotic ball. It’s not cufflinks. It’s not a set of barbecue ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you've been to a toy store lately, you've notice there has been a robot revolution with a host of high tech, interactive robot toys on the market. And if your child is asking ...

To balance and move on two wheels, like a Segway, the Miposaur uses the same inverted pendulum mechanism based on research from the UCSD Coordinated Robotics Lab as its predecessor. This feature was ...