37 days ago by Harshit Shah

An amazing Kinect and a Wiimote hack recently implemented by Taylor Veltrop who is fond of pets and a roboticist makes it possible to teleoperate his robot to groom his... Read more »

38 days ago by Kit Dotson

In what some might call an unholy tandem, a Microsoft Kinect and Nintendo Wii have been hybridized together to permit a man—in this case software engineer Taylor Veltrop—to remotely brush his cat via 23-inch-tall robotic surrogate. To make this happen, Veltrop hacked together a Kinect, two Wiimotes, ...

38 days ago by admin

Developer pairs robot with gaming controllers for remote cat grooming, affection expression

38 days ago by Dani Burón

Ya han pasado varios proyectos de telepresencia por Gizmodo, pero quizás uno de los más curiosos es el de Taylor Veltrop y su combinación de Kinect, Wiimote, cinta andadora y robot Nao. Gracias a esta vorágine DIY, Taylor puede deambular por ahí en forma de minirrobot y además interactuar con el ent ...

38 days ago by Rasy Stephens

Taylor Valtrop, an enterprising roboticist with a penchant for kitties, has crafted the mother of all Kinect (and Wiimote!) hacks! [Read more »]

39 days ago by Chris Barylick

You could take the time to make your cat feel loved. Or you could augment a robot to do it for you. Software engineer Taylor Veltrop has accomplished this by combining a 21-inch-tall Nao robot, a few Wiimotes, a Kinect sensor bar, a treadmill and a head-mounted display. The configuration, which repr ...

39 days ago by Chris Barylick

You could take the time to make your cat feel loved. Or you could augment a robot to do it for you. Software engineer Taylor Veltrop has accomplished this by combining a 21-inch-tall Nao robot, a few Wiimotes, a Kinect sensor bar, a treadmill and a head-mounted display. The configuration, which repr ...

39 days ago by splosher

(c) Future Publishing I have been an avid follower of Nintendo’s Zelda series of video games for the last twenty years or so – from the SNES’s A Link to the Past, through the majestical The Ocarina of Time and its multi-layered follow-up Majora’s Mask on the N64, on past the much-maligned Gamecube’s ...

39 days ago by Ricarda

Ein beeindruckendes Video im Internet zeigt, wozu die Technik heutzutage in der Lage ist, wenn man nur ein bisschen Einfallsreichtum besitzt. Mittels eines Nao-Roboters und Kinect und einer Wiimote hat der Software-Ingenieur Taylor Veltrop eine Möglichkeit gefunden, seine Katze zu bürsten obwohl er ...

40 days ago by Gabriel Toschi

Ilário. Esta HQ ganhou um Skyward Sword original! Via Nintendo Blast – Vencedor do Concurso HQ Blast