Texas Instruments and iRobot Announce Alliance
The partnership will develop robotic technologies using TI’s smart multicore OMAP platform.
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Seven RBR50 Firms Win Big in VC Deals
Near-term market readiness is the thread that binds them
There’s a Lot You Can Do With a Drone
Light, cheap, and easy to operate safely, civilian unmanned aircraft will soon be everywhere.
In-depth Analysis
Robots Harvesting Hair Follicles from Scalps
VC money sees heady profit in robotic hair restoration
The New iPad: Why Telepresence Device Makers Should be Afraid
Techies may bemoan the $499 entry level price for Apple’s new iPad. But while that’s a goodly sum to pay for a 16-gig tablet, it’s a bargain basement price for a telepresence product.
The Decommissioning Market
Making money by tearing things down.
“It’s About the User, Not the Robot”
Apple Computer built its success around simplified but powerful user interfaces; robotics developers should do the same.
Robo Vendoland
Combine robotics technology with vending machines, and you have a truly unique shopping experience.
Inside Robotics with Dan Kara
The Kara Report: an insider’s guide to the technology and business driving today’s robotics industry
Got Big Data?
Whether analyzing traffic patterns or speech patterns, robots are natural information gatherers, which puts them on the cutting edge of one of the latest VC investment trends.
Experimental Communities for Robots
Planned new developments could hasten the day when robots of all kinds can safely interact with humans in unstructured settings.
Adept Technology Signs MOU with Major South Korean Manufacturing Company
Adept has shipped four Cobra SCARA robots and six Viper 6-axis robots to the South Korean manufacturer to date. Another 13 Viper robots are expected to be shipped by the end of March 2012.
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Bio-Inspired Robots Impact Commercial and Research Sectors
Bio-inspired solutions could kick-start a trillion-dollar industry, if utilized
Research Report
Latest Trends in the North American Consumer Robotics Market
A Review of the Market and Technologies
Fearing the Worst for Service Robots
Overblown expectations have quashed products, even entire industries, in the past. Remember Apple's Newton? Could the same happen to robots tasked with serving humans?
Robots and the Law
First Contact: A Primer on Robots, the Law and Humans
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