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Bossa Nova Mechatars pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON TOY FAIR 2012: Robot wars 27 January 2012 16:48 GMT TweetWe've already come across Bossa Nova Robotics' remote controlled Mechatars before, at last year's Toy Fair in fact, but now they're ready for public consumption and Pocket-lint got the chance to see the online role playing game aspect of the new USB...
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Mechatars: Bossa Nova's new batch of robot warriors
TOY FAIR 2011: PC and Robot meet 27 January 2011 10:51 GMT TweetBossa Nova Robotics is continuing its push into robots in 2011 with a range of robots called Mechatars.
Following on from the company’s robot division’s previous attempt Prime-8, the new Mechatars, that incidentally go by names...
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Girls get their own robot: Penbo the Pengiun
Meck, meck, meck 30 January 2009 10:09 GMT TweetWhile most robots are mischievous things, Bossa Nova has developed a cute pink penguin aimed at appealing to girls rather than boys looking to destroy everything in their path.
A cross between a doll that needs caring for and kids favourite... -
Prime-8: The fastest bi-ped robot in town
Run Forest run 29 January 2009 11:00 GMT TweetA new robotics company, Bossa Nova robots, is hoping to steal Wow Wee's thunder this Christmas with the launch of what it is claiming is the fastest bi-ped robot around.
The new bright yellow Gorilla, called Prime-8 (see what they've...