RC Rovio WiFi-enabled robot

Some suspicious bosses would love the remote controlled Rovio robot, as you can drive it around in your office space, to go around and watch what the staff are doing in the office.

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Fire Footbag gets most fun out of playing with fire

Some people love to play with fire. It’s kind of fun and exciting that you can get to kicking a flaming fire ball around. If playing with fire has always been your long-time dream, the Fire Footbag is what you need to get most fun out of playing with fire.

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TOSY R-Tyre – First remote controlled tire in the world, what’s the point?

A tire is supposed to be attached to a car and lets the car run. But this tire is not attached to any car, it’s on its own and controllable remotely by its owner. What’s the point here to remote control this tire?

This special tire is called R-Tyre, which is the product of TOSY, a company that has produced quite a number of high-tech toys and robots. They’ve got the funny Ping Pong robot, which is built to play ping pong only with a human at a basic level. Some geeks who always get too lonely and no one to play Ping Pong with, then it’s a great robot to keep you accompanied.

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Robotic teddy is a talking car GPS kit

Some people would like to have soft toys hanging around in the cars. Such as teddy bear is one of those most popular ones, to be sitting next to driver. iXs Research Corporation has now turned the teddy into something more useful. Besides being just a cuddly bear sitting in your car, it now can show you the directions to get to your destinations.

iXs Research has produced a prototype of the robotic teddy, which stands 30 cm tall and has 6 joints in its arms and neck. The robotic teddy can make gestures and speak out the directions for you to find your way home.

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Touchscreen Audi and BMW car-shaped cellphones

For the car lovers, you’ll surely love the idea that you cellphone is shaped like a toy car. We’ve presented you the Ferrari sports car cellphone before. But if Ferrari isn’t your type, maybe the Audi and BMW presented to you here are more up your choice.

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Takaratomy healing partner doll for the Japanese

Japanese like to have dolls to accompany them in their daily life. For certain reasons they like to do so, which might be little hard for those live outside of Japan to understand. Of course, some dolls are meant for arousal but some are not, simply to accompany you, especially for those lonely ones, having a little robotic doll in your life will make it little sparkling.

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Iron Man ArtFX Statue with LED-powered eyes

I’m not an action figure collector. To spend almost $200 for an action figure is definitely not my choice. But some people will do. Spending nearly $200 for an action figure is nothing a big deal for those long-time collectors.

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Paro Robot baby seal keeps you away from loneliness

Paro, dubbed as the world’s “Most Theraputic Robot”, has now gone on sales in the US. The Paro is a cuddly baby sealbot, originated from Japan and there are over thousands of them in Japan being used to treat patients with Alzheimer’s and other debilitating physical and emotional illnesses.

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Firebox USB Tengu syncing lips with your music

The little USB Tengu that we’ve seen before from SolidAlliance, changes its face with different mood while you’re feeding it with music. Firebox now also carries another USB Tengu, which also reacts aggressively to the music that you play on your computer.

The Firebox USB Tengu will do more or less the same, responding with different faces with the music you play and at the same time it syncs its lips as if it’s singing along with the music.

Not only the music that you play on your computer, the USB Tengu virtually reacts to any sound, even when you’re typing away, it’ll move its lips to catch up with you.

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Transformers iPod dock

Transformer gadgets seem to be everywhere, even after many months which the afterwave of the movie has subsided. Perhaps big fans of Transformer and also gadget collectors would not wanna miss this. Here comes the Transformer iPod dock, while presenting itself as a truck will show you its two speakers. And in the middle is the slot where your Apple iPod can fit in nicely.

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