http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Robots Robots en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:49 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Robots 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tweet-and-shoot (TrendHunter.com) Using Twitter, fans of tennis star Jo-Wilfried Tsonga can now help him train by lobbing tennis balls with the ‘Tweet & Shoot' campaign. The campaign was launched to promote banking...]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 17:24:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tweet-and-shoot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tv-robot (TrendHunter.com) Channeling surfing can get rather boring after a few hours, so why not mix it up by adding a cute TV robot to accompany all those lonely nights on the couch? This DIY helps you in crafting your...]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 16:46:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tv-robot http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/robocopinspired-designs (TrendHunter.com) Anyone who is a fan of the 1987 Sci-Fi classic RoboCop will instantly recognize these cyborg-themed creations, and if you just can't get enough of that robotic cop character, then these RoboCop-...]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 02:50:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/robocopinspired-designs http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-design (TrendHunter.com) The intimidating robot design by Chinese inventor Tao Xiangli looks like it is more than willing to destroy anything and everything in its path as it fights for world domination. Standing at over 6-...]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 14:50:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-design http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-alarm-clocks (TrendHunter.com) These iPhone alarm clocks are absolutely amazing. From the light sleeper to the impossible to wake, the tim-E iPhone alarm clocks have features to cater to anyone's needs when it comes to...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 18:41:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-alarm-clocks http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-life-tony-stark (TrendHunter.com) Iron Man lovers may do a double take on Tesla's CEO after seeing this infographic. Elon Musk was compared to and even labeled ‘Real Life Tony Stark'. The infographic, visually...]]> Sat, 11 May 2013 17:03:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-life-tony-stark http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-robot (TrendHunter.com) Bad breath can be an issue for certain people, but sometimes it can be hard to tell if your breath stinks, so these interactive robots will aid anyone whose nose cannot distinguish between minty...]]> Sat, 11 May 2013 15:33:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-robot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-delivery-robot (TrendHunter.com) Flying beer-delivery robots may sound like a thing of dreams, but it will be a reality for attendees of the South African OppiKoppi music festival this summer. For the festival, OppiKoppi...]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 16:06:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-delivery-robot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chirs-geiger (TrendHunter.com) The public has had a generally negative perception of new airborne spy tools due to recent attacks and covert CIA missions that have used cutting-edge flying drone technology, but Chris Geiger is...]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 12:05:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chirs-geiger http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/current-state-of-artificial-intelligence (TrendHunter.com) The ‘Current State of Artificial Intelligence' infographic smartly and concisely explains all you really need to know about the AI processes of today. Smartly sub-titled ‘Working...]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 15:18:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/current-state-of-artificial-intelligence http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaori-robot (TrendHunter.com) Being told by a pretty girl that one's breath is not up to par may be embarrassing in real life scenarios, but the Kaori Robot takes the sting out of such rude remarks. The dark-haired, blue-...]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 00:02:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaori-robot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thalmic-labs (TrendHunter.com) The Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360 and the Playstation 3 are systems that have made wireless handheld gameplay technology take off, but Thalmic Labs' newly developed MYO wireless armband device is...]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 16:27:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thalmic-labs http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transformers-costume (TrendHunter.com) Cosplayers slave away weeks and even months in crafting the perfect costume to showcase at the San Diego Comic-Con; some costumes are either intricately designed or designed with sex appeal in mind,...]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 11:58:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transformers-costume http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-technology-flying-robot (TrendHunter.com) Robot technology is one step closer to limitless, as Harvard scientists unveil the World's tiniest flying robotic insect. The insect-inspired robot sits on your fingertip at half the size of a...]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 09:37:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-technology-flying-robot http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/mannequin-displays (TrendHunter.com) With the amount of fashion retailers on the market it is becoming increasingly difficult for companies to catch the attention of buyers, but these magnificent mannequin displays showcases how stores...]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 12:31:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/mannequin-displays http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/virtual-reality-keynote (TrendHunter.com) This virtual reality keynote by Ray Kurzweil has exciting predictions for the future of gaming and life. Ray has a seemingly far-fetched belief in what this future will entail, but explains why it...]]> Sat, 04 May 2013 00:50:43 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/virtual-reality-keynote http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-robot (TrendHunter.com) Robots have been a part of society a lot longer than most people think; since the conception of the first robot, people have fantasized about owning their giant robot. The Japanese company...]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 10:12:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-robot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7miles-orthosis (TrendHunter.com) There are so many exciting possibilities wrapped up in an invention like the 7-Miles Orthosis. This innovative mechanism is a system of robotic leg braces that supports the human body and provides...]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:26:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7miles-orthosis http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qumarion-humanoid-input-device (TrendHunter.com) It seems like the traditional wooden artist mannequin has become a sort of decor nowadays; at least, it soon will be thanks to the Qumarion Humanoid Input Device. A futuristic, robotic version of...]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 01:31:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qumarion-humanoid-input-device http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/warhammer-40k-cosplay (TrendHunter.com) For those not in the know, Warhammer is a popular table top miniature wargame that sees its dedicated patrons spending hundreds of hours painting and painfully detailing their prized figurines, but...]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:57:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/warhammer-40k-cosplay http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/computer-keynote (TrendHunter.com) This interesting computer keynote from Jaron Lanier addresses the timely and popular question of whether robots are or will become smarter than humans. Right off the bat, the very question is...]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:49:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/computer-keynote http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legged-cars1 (TrendHunter.com) There’s no doubt that the appearance of vehicular machines constantly change and with that in mind, it seems that a legged car is the next evolution in private transportation. Matt Denton and...]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:35:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legged-cars1 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biocleaner-2 (TrendHunter.com) The innovative Bio-Cleaner 2 functions almost like an underwater vacuum, sucking up liquid and spitting it out again, in much better quality than how it encountered it. This cutting-edge, serpentine...]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:57:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biocleaner-2 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/james-b-hunt-library-bookbot (TrendHunter.com) The James B. Hunt Library bookBot is an automated delivery service that uses robotic cranes to retrieve books from an underground storage. As soon as a person chooses a title from a virtual catalog,...]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:30:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/james-b-hunt-library-bookbot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rail-robot-and-plant (TrendHunter.com) Although very different, the Rail Robot and Plan't both offer a means to bring tidiness and attractiveness to your windowsill. Designed by Chae Young Sam and Jeong Ming Yeong, the two products...]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:17:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rail-robot-and-plant http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/transformerinspired-products (TrendHunter.com) If you have a fascination with robots or simply enjoy items that can shift from one form to another, then these Transformer-inspired products will definitely bring back memories of the iconic robot...]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:55:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/transformerinspired-products http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makr-shakr (TrendHunter.com) Humans have always imagined that robots would eventually be capable of carrying out many of the complicated tasks people perform on a daily basis, but the Makr Shakr robot is taking everything we...]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:31:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makr-shakr http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/driftbot (TrendHunter.com) As metropolises around the world become more and more built up, many people will reach a breaking point and yearn for a more nomadic way of life that would bring them out of the congestion of...]]> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:54:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/driftbot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screen-cleaner (TrendHunter.com) Small enough to fit into the palm of your hand, the Auto Mee S screen cleaner will be the new best friend of anyone who owns a tablet or smartphone with a big smudgy screen. Bright orange coloring...]]> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:15:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screen-cleaner http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-dragonflies (TrendHunter.com) While it used to be common for a person to come across small dragonflies during the summer months, nowadays they're rarely ever seen. Festo has creatively come up with a way to provide insect...]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:32:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-dragonflies