With a little attention to technique, a home video can be shot on a makeshift set, then fine-tuned in your own computer postproduction studio to create near Hollywood-quality special effects.

Revolutionary breakthrough Developed by Ugobe, the robotic dinosaur pet, PLEO was launched in the United States last year and has already received rave reviews about its ability to “see, hear ...

Sony may have abandoned its Aibo robot dog but metal pet lovers will soon have a replacement in Pleo, a lifelike dinosaur robot being unveiled on Monday by the co-inventor of the Furby.

In this paper, a learning-companion robot based on a Pleo (a dinosaur-robot) is introduced. The learning-companion robot is equipped with a low-cost Web camera, a computer, and an attention monitoring ...

Come meet Pleo, one of the first robotic dinosaurs. Join Joan and friends as they visit Pleo’s developers and look under the skin to see how Pleo responds to your touch.

Close to a decade on from the Pleo experiment, the research specialist has seven of the robotic dinosaurs in her Boston home she shares with her husband, young son and soon-to-be-born daughter ...

On another occasion, when instructed by researchers to “torture” Pleo the dinosaur robot, participants frequently refused. Yet the desire to harm robots is also real.

They'll only accept the first 500 submissions, so you'll have to keep a close eye on their site to see the contest go live. Good luck! Pleo Dinosaur [Robots Rule] ...

That’s because all those childhood gadgets of wonder — the Kangoo Kicks that could defy gravity and the robotic Pleo dinosaur that nibbled at hi-tech leaves, always over promised and under ...