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By David Ponce
Both Lego and Minecraft are held in high esteem in the minds of geeks worldwide. Both are in the business of building blocky worlds, one with plastic cubes and the other with digital ones. And a while ago it was announced that the two companies would be partnering to turn some of the Minecraft world into actual, tangible Lego pieces. Well today brings pictures of what that kit will look like, and it’s just as blocky as you’d imagine. You get 480 pieces that “include four LEGO Minecraft modules, hidden resources, extra pieces for wood, dirt, and stone, two “Micro Mobs;” Steve and a creeper.” Currently on pre-order at J!NX for $35, the LEGO® Minecraft™ Micro World kit will be available this summer.
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A short, sharp and precise speculative post was published today over at Commercial Times, a Chinese news site (via DigiTimes). Apple is expected to unveil its iPhone 5 smartphone at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) to be held in June 2012, the Chinese-language Commercial Times quoted Daiwa Securities as indicating. That’s pretty much…
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NSK has developed a four-legged robot with wheels, and are working towards the creation of a robotic guide dog.
“This robot has wheels on the ends of its legs, so basically, on flat terrain, it uses the wheels to move. In places like stairways where the robot can’t move on wheels, it can use its legs instead.”
“Raising a guide dog takes a long time, and a dog can only work for about 10 years. So the number of guide dogs can’t be increased instantly. Also, some …
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