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youtube.com - 10/17/2008

iPhone Walking Robot (video)

— youtube.com — I use an iPhone all the time, but I have a problem sometimes... Yes, I cannot reach it in some situation (you know), then missed very important calls.So I t... (more) iPhone Walking Robot (video)

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getrobo.typepad.com - 10/17/2008

Walking iPhone Robot

— getrobo.typepad.com — Kazu Terasaki, a Japanese software engineer working in the Silicon Valley area, turned his iPhone into a robot. He showed it off for the first time at a BBQ party held here. Kazu is a "moonlight inventor" and his inventions that have been ... (more) Walking iPhone Robot

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dvice.com - 10/18/2008

Walking iPhone Robot gives your gadget some dubious mobility

— dvice.com — An iPhone that can plug into a special laptop is pretty sweet, but how about one that could walk around on its own? (Thankfully it can't chase you around — yet.) Kazu Terasaki, a Silicon Valley-base software engineer, was too fed up with ... (more) Walking iPhone Robot gives your gadget some dubious mobility

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Walking iPhone Robot gives your gadget some dubious mobility
DVICE Atom Feed — ... a tissue box into a bipedal 'bot. Now, he's used it to give his iPhone legs. Right now the whole setup is a little rudimentary. Kazu's PuchiRobo legs need to a computer to keep them moving, though he'd like to add a chip to the setup so that it can process the movements on its own. Click Continue to see Kazu's comical video on how his Walking iPhone Robot came about. GetRobo, via BotJunkie

Walking iPhone Robot Gimpy, Suicidal [IPhone]
Gizmodo — ... endeavor. Unfortunately, a couple of kinks have to be worked out before this can be a viable product. First of all, it still requires a laptop to coordinate the movements. Second, it is very gimpy (watch in horror as it stands up the edge of a table then hurls itself off). At any rate, his plan is to develop autonomous robot legs that can be attached to any device—which sounds good. He has a little work to do on the design though. [Project Page via Get Robo via BotJunkie] ...

Homemade walking bot for the iPhone, big deal anyway!
Gizmo Watch — ... We carry the iPhone, so anything that goes with it, goes well with us. Though, we’ll wish to see the bot go independent, so that is programmed to move freely. We learn that Kazu intends to add a chip to the setup for the same purpose, therefore we have all praises and wishes for the lad. Designer: Kazu Terasaki, a silicon valley based software engineer from Japan – with an undying rage of robot designing. GetRobo :Source: BotJunkie / Dvice