Year: 2009

Maker Channel – 102 Veggies, Swashbot, Latte Printer and Urban Camo on MAKE: television

Here are the viewer-submitted Maker Channel videos for episode 2 of Make: television Veggie Flute – Junji Koyama makes beautiful music with carrots, peppers and broccoli. Swashbot – I-Wei Huang shows off his cool crab-like remote control robots. Latte Art Printer – Oleksiy Pikalo programs his printer to etch intricate designs in a latte’s froth. […]

WowWee at CES

WowWee at CES

WowWee usually rolls out a number of new bots each CES and this year is no exception. I’ve been a little disappointed in the new bots coming out recently. I’m not seeing much beyond cosmetic changes — different characters or bot skins. New tech, that works, seems less forthcoming. I didn’t have high hopes for […]