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How will this end? USA challenges Japan to a giant robot duel

July 1, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Megabots make giant piloted robots. They put them to fight in an arena for entertainment and science. The plan? To be the future of sports. The Megabots.com website asks for your email to stay up to date with the grand plans and in the mean time they’ve challenged Japan to a duel.…

Short film: Death and the Robot

May 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A stop-motion animation in which a bored robot and an equally bored Death are the last two people left on the world. There are plants, here and there, but Death has the habit of killing them off.…

Robot Sphero gets new friend. Say hello Ollie!

September 5, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you remember the Sphero? It was a ball that combined with a robot. The result? A ball you could control like a robot. The Ollie, unlike Sphero, is a tube.…

Do you want? Dyson’s 360 Eye

September 4, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ll put my hands up. I want this. There have been iRobot’s Roomba cleaners around for a while. I’ve always wanted one. My tiny Leith flat has wooden mini-steps between each room and the hallway so I’ve never got one.…

Robot is a film you must not let your GM watch

January 29, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Okay, it may be Geek Native’s fault if your GM even knows about Robot. Back in September we posted the Robot trailer. Now we’ve got about 10 minutes of pure action goodness.…

Robot trailer

September 25, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

This is a trailer for Robot. It’s an Indian film which should become clear just a few seconds into this impressively over the top trailer. Isn’t this why you subscribe to Geek Native’s RSS feed?…

Mini robot helicopter

January 21, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This short video showcases a rather funky little robot helicopter. It rather stumbles around – except flying – learning when it bashes into a wall, noticing when it’s knocked to the ground but trying always to keep the twin blades whirling so it can keep on flying (or take off again).…

So Cyute! Tea robot

January 7, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This was very nearly an impulse buy! Just not sure where to put it in our tiny flat. It’ll be even harder if you’re in Bristol as Forbidden Planet are doing a special event with Matt Jones and the “Special Tea Tour”.…

How will this end? USA challenges Japan to a giant robot duel

Short film: Death and the Robot

Robot Sphero gets new friend. Say hello Ollie!

Do you want? Dyson’s 360 Eye

Robot is a film you must not let your GM watch

Robot trailer

Mini robot helicopter

So Cyute! Tea robot

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