Lithuanian twelfth grader Andrius Šutas has created a robot that can solve the Rubik’s cube and he shared secrets of the build like the schematics, CAD design, source code software/firmware etc – they are all available at sutas.lt. Video after the break. Read more…

Hey remember the big gigantic gundam in Tokyo. Here’s a video of it during the night. Check it out after the break. Read more…

This is the Star Wars Darth Vader Robotic Arm priced at $45. You will have to assemble it from the 45 snap-together parts and it includes a stand with built-in controls. More pictures after the break. Read more…

The Drum Robot is quite different from other homemade robot, it was built specifically to play the drums. It moves and detects an object, when object detected it starts drumming on it. Video after the break. Read more…

It was Co-funded by the European Commission. The Dustbot is a US$3.9 million project that aims to create a moderately-sized trash collector robot which can go through narrow street where garbage trucks can’t enter. The Dustbot is capable of analyzing the quality of the surrounding air with its sensors to measure the amount of pollutants such as sulfur oxide, benzene, ozone, and nitrogen oxide. Video after the break. Read more…

Here’s a cool RC robot made by Bandai, the Heli Robot. It will be released in Japan soon and Japanese will get the chance to play around with it. No specs released, but is it fun to fly a robot?

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I just went for the Transformers ROTF last night, the cinema was packed, that’s a long queue for tickets and popcorns. That was a great movie, CG is real cool and awesome.

Alright, this is Sabrina Ng’s Revenge of the Fallen custom Optimus Prime. It comes with customized blue LEDs, chrome smoke stacks, modified headlights and metallic colors. It’s available at eBay, unfortunately the bidding has ended for this Optimus Prime. There are other bots too on the bid such as Skids and Mudflap, Ironhide, Wheelie, Soundwave, Jetfire, Bumblebee and Megatron. Check out in eBay. More pictures after the break. Read more…

A French dude working with his MacBook at his office. Suddenly, his notebook starts moving and start transforming. It’s real cool CG, he must be obsessed with Transformers. Video after the break. Read more…

The Voltron is a robot that can be transform into working camera. It’s actually a working 110 film camera from 1985 with a fake big SLR lens. Made in Macau and sold by Impulse Ltd. of Missouri.

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Japanese has created a life-sized Gundam at Tokyo city. That’s really huge and it is equipped with lighting some more. Cool! More pictures after the break. Read more…