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We Represent the Dinosaur Guild

2008-01-23 16:56:41 by Judie Lipsett in Gear Diary
 
...Pleos. Way to rub it in, Robert! He also has a Munchkin Plunchkin video that is strangely disconcertingIm not sure how I feel about little voices coming from the baby Pleosaur! digital-fingerprint@geardiary.com Hey Judie Heres my 3 Pleos. Singing News bits The AIBO super hackers have entered the Pleo party full strength by porting one of...
 
Tags: pleo, original pleo library, pleo owners, aibo, pleos, aibo super hackers, skit, skit creation tool, pleos body
 
 
 
 
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Pleo Dinosaur Performance Editing Tools (Video)

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2008-01-22 22:32:13 by Robert Birming in GeekAlerts
...Pleos various motors including the ability to import existing animations from the original Pleo library, with the added capability of adding and synchronizing sounds to movements. Skits are then assigned to the various touch sensors on Pleos body allowing them to be triggered by a touch to that location, or they can also be run automatically...
 
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Pleo News for Developers

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2008-02-01 21:32:16 by Robert Birming in GeekAlerts
...Pleos architecture A diagram of Pleos joints and range of motion An FAQ sheet on Pleos hacking possibilities for developers In addition to this, a new technical forum called TechTalk has been added to the PleoWorld Forums. This is a place for community members to chat about hardware and software topics on a level above and beyond that which a...
 
Tags: pleoworld, pleos architecture, pleoworld forums, pleos, developers, pleos joints, pleoworld website, technical forum, programmers information
 
 
 
 
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Ugobe Pleo Review: Cute Dinobot Is a Robotic Triumph

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2008-02-28 07:25:00 by bull in Best Ever :) Gadget Blog
...Pleos animation and sounds are well synchronized. Audio emanates from its open mouth, and the panting is usually timed to the rhythmic motion of the bots body. The illusion that Pleo is alive is partly spoiled by the near constant whir of the 14 motors embedded in its body. You do get used to the sound, however, and will likely look past the...
 
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Pleo the dinosaurs software evolution

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2008-03-04 13:45:25 by HASH0x8b6e36c in gadget life blog
...Pleos, they should now be able to sing a duet While Pleo represents major advances in robotics, only 8,000 people are signed up to PleoWorld , Pleos online community, suggesting this is only a niche product at present, unlike its mass-market forebear, the Furby Share This
 
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Robot Dinosaur Pleo: ability to show emotion at CES 2008

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2008-01-12 10:01:41 by Daniel in Product Reviews NetGadgets & Technology
...Pleos abilities to show emotion Emotion is a human trait and one that defines us, but this robot does a good job at imitating emotion Watch the video below of the $350 robot dinosaur getting attention at CES Written by Daniel for Product Reviews In Sections: Robot Gadgets & Reviews , Gadgets & Technology
 
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Pleo Performance Editing Tools - The Plunchkins!

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2008-01-23 08:34:38 by Chief Gizmateer in Gizmos for Geeks
 
...Pleos, doing a skit that involves a short bit of dialogue followed by a song complete with synchronized lip movements. Each Pleo is running a skit designed just for their part with its own animations and sound Read all about the video and My Skit on RobotsRule Bookmark/e-Mail
 
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Pleo Robotic Life Form

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2008-01-23 04:00:14 by Chief Gizmateer in Gizmos for Geeks
...Pleos lifelike motions and realistic interactions will have you treating him like part of the family in no time Frankly on our list of cool pets robots rank #1 with dinosaurs a close second, so Pleo is certainly the best of both worlds. Plus we were happy to notice the addition of a mini USB port and SD memory card slot which will hopefully...
 
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Kota the Triceratops Is Amazing, Eats Deep-Fried Pleos for Breakfast [Robots]

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2008-02-15 13:53:12 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
I'm in awe with Kota The Triceratops Dinosaur, a $300 fully articulated 40-inch-long robot in the shape of a real-sized baby triceratops that, according to Playskool, any kid can ride . Yes. Full size. Baby. Triceratops. Riding. Robot. Really, this thing looks so cool that makes the Pleo look like a bag of bricks Playskool says that Kota has...
 
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Roberts Hosting the First Ever Online Pleo Party

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