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crunchgear.com - 11/3/2009

Japanese rules volleyball: one player must be robotic

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There’s not much for me to add here. In addition to walking normally , robots can now play pool , baseball , volleyball , and make ramen . Anybody else feeling a bit like an endangered species?

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youtube.com - 11/3/2009

Volleyball Robot (video)

— youtube.com — Japan, 1997: Meet Tomorrow Kun... the world's first 'volleybot'.... (more) Volleyball Robot (video)

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Japanese rules volleyball: one player must be robotic: There's not much for me to add here. In addition to walk.. http://bit.ly/YXZI2 11/3/2009

Japanese rules volleyball: one player must be robotic: There’s not much for me to add here. In addition to walking... http://bit.ly/YXZI2 11/3/2009

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Toshiba's Volleyball Robot From 1997 Can React to Unpredictable Movements
Tech Blog — ... Surprisingly enough, Toshiba's amazing volleyball robot was first unveiled 12-years ago, in 1997. What makes it so special is its ability to take in 60-seconds of visual data per second and being able to react to unpredictable movements. Video after the break. There’s not much for me to add here. In addition to walking normally, robots can now play pool, baseball, volleyball, and make ramen. [via Crunchgear]

El primer volleybot creado en el ‘97 por Toshiba
Gizmologia — ... Lo mejor de todo y aunque parezca raro este robot fue desarrollado por Toshiba en el año 1997 y, como pueden ver, es el primer volleybot que se creó. ...