Dexter Industries’ dSwitch

The dSwitch is a switch designed to be used with Lego NXT Mindstorms hardware and software. The dSwitch controls any appliance in your house, such as a light, a charger, or anything else you can plug into a 110V switch.

A sample video on the use of the dSwitch by Dexter Industries

This video demonstrates the use [...]

Mindstorm website turns 2.0 too!

The Mindstorms team has transformed their official website with the NXT 2.0 theme!

In the portal, you will be able to find our more about the latest NXT 2.0 kit and even try out add-on models designed by enthusiasts from all over the world! (Guess what… Even the building instructions are available)

Don’t forget to [...]

Missed the World Robo Tournament 2009?

Did not managed to take time off for our inaugural World Robo Tournament organized by Robo Academy?

FEAR NOT! The wonderful media crew has put up a couple of cool videos just for you…

Visit www.RoboAcademy.org/WRT for more information

WRO Korea 2009 – Day 3

More photos from WRO Korea!

Check out the closing ceremony album @ http://roboacademy.org/gallery/?level=album&id=12

LDD 3.0 – Better and Sleeker!

LEGO has release an upgrade of the popular LDD!

The latest version 3.0 features the ‘DESIGNbyME’ concept that allows you to proudly design the box that will carry your cool model if you purchase it online.

Mindstorms 2.0(8547) is also supported under the ‘Box’ filter tab and you can find new components like the PF [...]

NJRC09 - Results are out!

The NJRC FEVER is finally over and the results for the competition is out!!!!

  NJRC09 – List of Winners (58.9 KiB, 350 hits)

Congratulations for all teams who have won but for those who did not, please do not be upset as the experience gained this season will make you a even stronger competitor in the years to come.

Couple of [...]

Asimo Enhanced!

Ever heard of a Humanoid Robot avoiding obstacles??? It’s TRUE!
Absolutely true with the help of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the famous Honda Asimo.

Read the full article at http://www.plasticpals.com/?p=11657

Aren't we popular? ;)

6 days ago, we posted updates about our web traffic statistics right? (Check out the post at http://roboacademy.org/2009/08/10/2000/)
Guess what??? We have great news to share with you guys!

We have a total of 2313 visitors as of today compared to 2002 on 10th August! Can you believe it??

The Web Development Team would like to take this opportunity [...]

2000!

Today marks another major milestone for our website, www.ROBOACADEMY.org!

We have a total of 2,002 visitors browsing our website from 55 countries since 30 May 2009.
That’s like 1,000 per month? Great isn’t it?

Website upgraded!

Dear Robo Academy members,

we noticed that is an increasing traffic from members all over the world (we have visits from 53 countries), our web development team began thinking of ways to serve you better.  They believe that serving the webpage to our members within the shortest time possible would enable faster access to our valuable [...]