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iRobot PackBot
Posted on February 19th, 2009 No commentsPackBot is a series of military robots by iRobot. More than 2000 PackBots are currently on station in Iraq and Afghanistan, with hundreds more on the way.
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MQ-1 Predator
Posted on February 18th, 2009 No commentsThe MQ-1 Predator is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) which the United States Air Force describes as a MALE (medium-altitude, long-endurance) UAV system. It can serve in a reconnaissance role and fire two AGM-114 Hellfire missiles. The aircraft, in use since 1995, has seen combat over Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bosnia, Serbia, Iraq, and Yemen. It is a remote-controlled aircraft.
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Routerbot v2 project outline is published
Posted on February 18th, 2009 No commentsThe second portion of meterial moved from my personal blog is Routerbot v2 project outline. While the detailed instructions are still in progress a few imporvements are made to the article. I’m currently working on v2.1 and the complete instructions will be provided for the new version.
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‘US missile strikes’ hit Pakistan
Posted on February 16th, 2009 No commentsAt least 18 people died today mysteriously in Pakistan today after two explosions. It is very much likely that this birdie is responsible for the attack in the region very well known as the most popular Pentagon shooting range. More details in BBC report.
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Ever wanted to buy your personal Terminator?
Posted on February 16th, 2009 No commentsThe future is getting closer: Skynet Research opened its official website offering several models of robots. Neither Terminator nor T-1000 are available yet, so keep checking the website.
PS. If you didn’t get it yet the website is a promo for the Terminator 4 movie, not a real Skynet. But don’t relax, under a different brand and for different purposes somewhere someone is preparing our robotic future.