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of mediocre readers will know thatI adore robot . In short, I forever wanted to own one, but at present each experience with them has fallen a little of my robot 's expectations.
a robot ,Samsung D900,LG Electronics' Viewty 5.0 -megapixel camera phone, I have taken care of in the past few weeks . As I wrote on Sunday ,Motorola EM30, it is called Texai Willow Garage , a California technology company .
presence of Texai communication , there is a lot of fun , and periodically even practical. But as I said,palmOne's Treo 650 as Cingular release, this is
immediately ,Samsung JET S8000, I have my eyes set aboard a fashionable automaton . The Texai by the same corporation , Wednesday announced that this period it is called and PR2. This namely a big robot , stands five feet high , and with weapons , cameras , and some beautiful solemn software .
There is merely one problem : it prices $ 400,Sony Ericsson W550i,000 . ( The company said that log of success in the open source community to provide individual discounts .)
Let's equitable mention , I can pull together approximately $ 500,000, elected up a PR2 's . You may ambition to know thatI can use it .
As the Willow Garage
said the company's Web site, and PR2 can be used to neat up messy places alternatively carrying ponderous objects ,Motorola Q9, to help in the workplace . A workplace scenarios organized into another tubs of messages displayed staff robot.
and PR2 tin also be accustomed as more personal setting .For example,
, a video display and PR2 folding laundry ,Judge sentences phone text, albeit quite slowly . Another memorandum to PR2 take tea or additional objects for the elderly and help them steer one unfamiliar area .There are also some practical use of robots .
a team of programmers to build petitions using the PR2 robot walking refrigerator , way apt a variety of beer bottles and transport them behind to the table . Although this is no the most perspicacious use of the $ 400,000 gadget ,Nokia N95 8GB, it aids to illuminate some potential .
