By Carlos Asmat & filed under Competitions, RobotShop.
Tinkerers, hackers, roboticists, and geeks of the world rejoice! RobotShop is partnering with Instructables to bring you an awesome contest. Instructa…what? Instructables! For those of you living under a rock, Instructables is a great website where users can post step by step instructions for making almost anything. If you are unfamiliar with it, the RobotShop Microcontroller contest is a […]
By William Cox & filed under Competitions, RobotShop.
Update: The contest is now closed. I’ll be gathering the entires and sending them to our judges over the next week or two. Stay tuned for a post announcing the winners. If you won I will also contact you via email. Thanks and good luck! The past few months have been a lot of fun, […]
By William Cox & filed under Industry, RobotShop, Uncategorized.
It’s time once again to give away some cool robot prizes to celebrate the 10th birthday of GoRobotics! If you didn’t win last month’s contest, have no fear, try again this month (and the month after!). We have some great robot prizes from our sponsors, SuperDroid Robots, Apress, and Pololu. There are three ways of entering this month’s […]
By William Cox & filed under Industry, RobotShop.
It’s time to kick start our 10 Years of GoRobotics celebration! Our first giveaway features some great prizes from our sponsors, SuperDroid Robots, Apress, and Pololu. Entering this month’s contest will be simple. Here’s what you need to do: simply comment on this post and tell us your favorite robot. Winners will be chosen at […]
By William Cox & filed under Industry.
Dvice and SciFi are sponsoring a Steampunk Cylon Contest. Your challenge is to design a steampunk style Cylon and submit a drawing or photo to SciFi before March 20th. Winners will win various Battlestar Galactica prizes. The Cylons were created by the people of the Twelve Colonies. Intelligent robots, they were used as slaves and […]
By William Cox & filed under Competitions.
David is probably going to hate me for this, but an email just popped up on the Robotics Society of America mailing list from David Calkins, saying: So, The All-Japan 3kg Sumo Tournament is Dec 21st in Tokyo. Fujisoft gave me 2 seats to go, all expenses, … [and] I’m giving away the tix. […]
By William Cox & filed under Industry.
For Halloween Gizmodo sponsored a costume contest. This year’s theme was “Robots Turn on Humans.” You’ll definitely want to check out the contest results and the clever and funny costumes. Did you spot any great costumes this year? Tell us about them in the comments.
By William Cox & filed under Industry.
Don’t forget that the 2008 RoboGames are going on THIS WEEKEND in San Franciso, CA. If you’re in the SF area, you should definitely stop by. For the poor souls that can’t make it, you can follow some of the goings-on via the RoboGames twitter. You can also keep an eye on the Flickr tag, […]
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