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My personal review of the hexbug original
A couple days ago I was at Brookstone and I came across a shelf of Hexbugs. I said to myself, “I already have the ant, I have played with the nano, the spider isn’t here, and the inchworm looks...
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After a few weeks since the Hexbug Larva was released I’ve finally managed to get a hold of one. Right after I opened the Hexbug box, I turned the robot on (after taking out the batteries and...
View ArticlePersonal review of hexbug nano
After a quick stop at Radioshack, I finally managed to get my hands on the hexbug nano. I was pretty impressed with the design, but not impressed on how innovation first ripped of the creator’s design...
View ArticleReview of Hexbug Inchworm
After watching a ton of videos on the hexbug inchworm, I decided to get one of my own. Like all the other hexbugs, it was amazing! For example its remote controlled and it can turn while moving...
View ArticleReview of Hexbug Crab
Not only has InnovationFirst created Hexbugs that are insects, but a few years ago they developed the Hexbug Crab. While I was at Radio Shack in 2008, I found a little robot crab that was at a retail...
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Review of the hexbug scarab
Today I got the new hexbug scarab and it’s sleek and fast! It has six legs, angled teeth, and a fast gear system. The price of this bot is $12.99 at RadioShack and they come in red, blue, orange,...
View ArticleReview of the vex starter bundle
This year my big Christmas gift was a vex robotics starter bundle. This kit is great for any kids that like to build robots, but I do recommend it for older kids. The robot is radio controlled and the...
View ArticleReview of the sphero robotic ball
Today, I was lucky enough to get a Sphero robotic ball at Brookstone. Once I got home, I ripped open the box and put the bot to the test. Just like in the video ad by Orbotix, this robotic ball really...
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Hubsan X4 Quadcopter Review
After playing around with this little quadcopter for a while, I thought it would be nice if I wrote a review of it. First off, let me say that it’s amazing! Seriously! It’s easy to control, it’s...
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Mint Automatic Floor Cleaner Review – SimpleBotics
[wp-review] Sweeping and mopping sure are boring household chores, but there’s an automated method of getting them done. For $112, the Mint robot floor sweeper (and mopper) offers automatic dry...
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Review: Sphero Ollie Is A Smart Tube Robot That Puts Speed First
Ollie is the latest brainchild from Colorado-based Orbotix. The company that brought us the smart and connected robotic ball, Sphero, is now offering a radically new robot. The Ollie is a tubular...
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Review: Parrot Minidrone Rolling Spider Is The Most Stable, Feature-Rich...
We’ve finally gotten our hands on Parrot’s Minidrone Rolling Spider. Now here’s our review. The Parrot Minidrone Rolling Spider was released last year along with the Jumping Sumo. It’s essentially a...
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Review: Ozobot Is The Intelligent And Interactive Game Piece Robot
It’s time to upgrade from the traditional game piece and make the switch to Ozobot. Ozobot, at its core, is an intelligent, micro robot game piece. Draw a few lines on a piece of paper and Ozobot will...
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Review: Dash And Dot Robots Teach Kids The Basics Of Code Through Fun,...
Meet Dash and Dot (or you may know them as Bo and Yana). They’re two little robots that teach kids how to code through fun, connected apps. But they’re much more than just that. See also – We take a...
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Review: Controlling Robots And Drones With The Myo Armband
Meet Myo. Myo is a gesture control armband that transforms body movement into a digital controller. It’s developed by the Ontario-based Thalmic Labs and can be used to control digital software like...
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Review: Sphero SPRK Edition Is A High-Tech Robotic Ball That Makes Learning...
Sphero’s been in the game for a while now. They launched back in 2010 and provided a small number of early adopters with a small market product called Sphero. Today, the company employs over 70...
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Review: Sphero BB-8 Is The Best Star Wars Toy In The Galaxy
Finally, the droid you’ve been looking for. BB-8 is the new droid featured in the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The droid made its debut in the 2014 teaser trailer and has since then garnered...
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Review: Build And Program An Animal-Inspired Robot With Kamigami
The following is a sponsored review done in partnership with Dash Robotics. The opinions of the product are unbiased and are solely those of the author. Dash Robotics is a spinoff robotics startup...
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Sphero SPRK+ review: this ball lets any kid program a robot
Update June 22, 2017: The Lightning Lab app is now called “Sphero Edu.” You can download it from the App Store and Google Play. It’s been a year since Sphero’s education-centric robotic ball, SPRK, hit...
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Anki Cozmo review: a super smart, playful, and adorable toy robot
Cozmo is the brainchild of AI and robotics company Anki. He’s a little robot with a big personality and a creature that looks like a bulldozer but behaves like Pixar’s WALL-E. Cozmo is smart enough to...
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