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Toy Fair 2008: Erector's Spykee and R2D2 'Bots

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2008-02-20 18:45:25 by Brian Heater in Gearlog
...Erector. The mere mention of the company's name brings a deluge of memories of flanges and bolts and motors. For many Americans it's on a par with the kind of nostalgia invoked by Legos. It's fitting then that the company pushes forth into the 21st century with Spykee, the Wifi and Bluetooth-enabled iPod-and-PC-compatible "spy robot According...
 
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Erector (Meccano) Gets with the Program with Spykee, a WiFi Connectable Robot

2008-02-28 00:04:28 by C. S. Magor in The Uber-Review
 
...Erector, or Meccano as it was known in my part of the world. It looks a world apart from the bits and pieces I used to play with as a kid. The bug never bit me, much to my fathers chagrin, as he loved his Meccano well and gave me his old set. Looking at the new stuff from Erector, there is a lot more plastic than I remember, and it seems like...
 
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65 Foot Skyscraper Constructed in Rockefeller Center Using Erector Set Pieces [Toys]

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2008-06-11 14:50:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...Erector set pieces. The work, entitled "What My Dad Gave Me" was inspired by the tall buildings in Manhattanwhich is why the piece was carted from Los Angeles and recently installed smack dab in the middle of Rockefeller Center Burden's fascination with engineering and architecture began early on and believes that Erector sets and similar...
 
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Erector's $300 Spykee gets a ship date: October 15th

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2008-08-24 15:09:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
...Erector's Spykee . Granted, it didn't do itself any favors by showing off at CES and then doing nothing for the next seven months, but we digress. If a pre-order page on Amazon is to be believed, the Spykee Spy Robot should be released on October 15th. It's sporting a hefty $299.99 price tag and a recommended age of 8-years and up, but we'll...
 
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Video: Erector's Spykee robots take on CES

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2008-01-08 19:45:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
Filed under: CES , Robots We already knew that a few new Spykee robots would be unleashed at CES, and what better way to check out said models than on video? Take a leap beyond the break to catch Mahalo Daily's Veronica Belmont playing nice with all the new critters Continue reading Video: Erector's Spykee robots take on CES Permalink | Email...
 
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Erector's WiFi-enabled Spykee Spy Robot unboxed and toyed with

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2008-09-24 22:05:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
...Erector's WiFi-enabled Spykee robot hasn't even begun to ship to mere mortals just yet, but through some random acts of wizardry, Sven was able to grab hold of one and give it the ole unboxing / impressions treatment (on video, no less). It could be the novelty factor, but he seemed pretty stoked with the whole package, and the clip waiting...
 
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Spykee the Skype Robot Gets Three Friends With iPod Dock Crotches [Robots]

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2008-01-05 01:06:59 by posted by Pantha in
Spykee, the built-it-yourself Skype robot , just got three different models that you can build him intoone of which is a her. We've got the first images of the Spykee Cell, Spykee Vox and Spykee Miss, all of which have a video camera, MP3 player, VoIP phone, microphone, louspeaker, motors, and the ability to shove an iPod into its crotch. The...
 
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Spykee the Skype Robot Gets Three Friends With iPod Dock Crotches [Robots]

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2008-01-04 20:06:59 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
Spykee, the built-it-yourself Skype robot , just got three different models that you can build him intoone of which is a her. We've got the first images of the Spykee Cell, Spykee Vox and Spykee Miss, all of which have a video camera, MP3 player, VoIP phone, microphone, louspeaker, motors, and the ability to shove an iPod into its crotch. The...
 
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Erectors $300 Spykee gets a ship date: October 15th

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2008-08-24 20:09:00 by Darren Murph in Robotic-Lab.COM
...Erector's Spykee . Granted, it didn't do itself any favors by showing off at CES and then doing nothing for the next seven months, but we digress. If a pre-order page on Amazon is to be believed, the Spykee Spy Robot should be released on October 15th. It's sporting a hefty $299.99 price tag and a recommended age of 8-years and up, but we'll...
 
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