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Straight from the top of Sony Tower in Tokyo comes this press release on a newly developed "entertainment robot" - the SDR-4X: (URL) SDR-4X is without any doubt a prototype successor to the widely successful AIBO bot series. As always Sony haven't (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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I saw a quick segment on the News last night, I was amazed at the speed and fluidity of the movements, once I get over how well it moves, I'm gonna go look into the other aspects and funtions of the design. The Future is here Folks. Legomaster (22 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Ivan, This link has a video: All I can say is WOW!!!! towards the beginning of the video there is a close up of the hand, and you can see the fingers move. This is just too incredible to describe. it makes for some interesting lego (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The thing that bugs me is that the thing is supposed to cost the same as a luxury car. I dunno, given the choice between say a Lexus LS400 and a dancing robot, I suspect I'd rather have the Lexus. And what's with that slouch?!! It's like he's (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C992FCD.BBDB76...ers.com... > (URL) > (...) Not for us @%(*#*! dialup users who CAN'T STREAM!!!!! Iain (22 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It works fine on my dialup, and my ISP isn't the best for speed. Use the Motion Viewer playback, it doesn't need a plugin, and seems to work reasonably well. Martin (22 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ya, but it cheaper then having children. I suspect I'd rather have the Robot. :-) Derek (22 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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