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Photos: The practical robots
News iRobot CEO Colin Angle introduces the Looj gutter-cleaning robot at DigitalLife 2007 in New York on Thursday. Here, Angle demonstrates how the ConnectR interface works and shows a robot's eye view of how a room might look from your laptop.
28 September 2007, 10:18
Monitor turns satellite images into 3D models
News The company's SD1710 consists of two monitors placed at a 110-degree angle separated by a piece of polarised glass. A computer grabs one image, designated for the right eye, and pairs it with a similar image taken from a slightly different angle...
14 September 2005, 9:26
News.blog: Robots to blow up bombs, take care of elderly
News However, the overextended state of today's armed forces could require even more robot tools in the future, Colin Angle, CEO of iRobot, said at the Future in Review conference in Coronado, California.iRobot is known primarily for the Roomba and the...
16 May 2006, 9:44
Scrubbing getting you down? Get a robot
News What I want is something that will fold my laundry," said Angle. Last year, the privately held iRobot pulled in $95 million in revenue, and revenue's been growing at a compound rate of 150 percent per year for the last three years, according to Angle.
24 May 2005, 9:49
3D tech searches for just the right photo
News The 3D model, although virtual, allows a computer to filter out differences related to the lighting, the camera angle, and the angle of the subject's face in two or more photos. Start-up company Polar Rose plans early next year to launch technology...
19 December 2006, 10:04
Microsoft pictures the 10-gigapixel photo
News The difference is that the angle is more familiar. It sits in a motorised rig and the angle of the rig and camera are controlled by a computer. Forget megapixels, where the resolution of digital images is counted in millions of pixels.
4 May 2006, 9:30
The all-singing, all-dancing robot vacuum cleaner
News Meanwhile, the company will open up the application programming interfaces for the vacuum so that third parties can make cameras or other attachments and, ideally, grow the overall market for personal robots, said CEO Colin Angle in an interview.
24 June 2005, 9:23
News.blog: New Sony SLR due soon?
News Full-frame sensors are more expensive and require larger camera bodies, but they also offer higher light sensitivity and work with older wide-angle lenses. They include the following: 400mm f/4.5 and 600mm f/4 telephoto lenses; a 70-300mm f/4-5.6...
6 July 2007, 11:52
An open-source rival to Google's book scheme
News The 'machine' is an assembly of a standard PC with the Scribe software installed, two Cannon EOS cameras, a pedal-operated glass and metal stand to hold and secure books at an angle, along with a table and chair.
27 October 2005, 9:47
Multitasking monitor shows two things at once
News The new liquid crystal display, which should hit the shops this month, will be the first mass-produced monitor capable of displaying different images at the same time depending on the angle at which viewers are watching, Sharp said on Thursday.
18 July 2005, 9:58
Kodak packs two lenses in its latest camera
News The device incorporates both a wide-angle (23mm) lens and a 5x optical zoom lens, stacked vertically in the centre of a black and silver frame that's less than an inch thick. The new EasyShare V570 digital camera from Eastman Kodak includes a pair...
3 January 2006, 10:24
Samsung to unveil world's largest LCD
News The screen offers a conical viewing angle of 180 degrees. Samsung's upcoming LCD will apparently set a record for the electronics industry. Credit: Samsung At 70 inches, the display is aimed at the consumer HDTV market but will no doubt become...
22 August 2006, 10:03
Gun-toting robot still in training
News Using a robot, rather than a human, for dangerous and violent encounters gives the military far more options, opined iRobot CEO Colin Angle in a recent interview. It's my life and he's got an AK-47," Angle said.
23 June 2005, 9:48
Photos: Kodak's new offerings
News The Kodak EasyShare C875 offers about 7 megapixels, and a 64mm (2.5-inch) indoor/outdoor screen on the back with a wide-angle view. The Kodak EasyShare V705, which sells in the US for about $349.95 (£183), comes in pink, silver or black.
9 August 2006, 10:39
Canon develops its camera and printer lineup
News The PowerShot S80 also offers a 3.6x wide-angle optical zoom, equivalent to 28mm to 100mm zoom on a standard film camera. Canon on Monday announced a clutch of new digital cameras -- with resolutions ranging up to 12.8 megapixels -- along with an...
23 August 2005, 8:41


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