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Six-Legged Robot You Can Ride

Monday, August 13th, 2012 – running time 04:31

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The Olympics depicted in LEGO, a LEGO version of the Curiosity rover, a giant ridable robot, and a price drop for the Nook line.

The Olympics depicted in LEGO, a LEGO version of the Curiosity rover, a giant ridable robot, and a price drop for the Nook line.

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The Olympics in LEGO

The Guardian newspaper didn't have the rights for video of the Olympics - so they did their YouTube highlights in LEGO!

00:01 | Play

Curiosity Rover in LEGO

There isn't an official Curiosity rover LEGO kit yet, but one of the rover team members is lobbying for that to happen. Until then, he's devised a parts list and pretty good instructions for anyone who wants to build one now.

00:59 | Play

A Six-Legged Robot You Can Ride

Meet Stompy, the hexapod robot you can take for a drive. He's a Kickstarter project, and the robotics team that designed him has some big plans.

01:30 | Play

Nook Price Drop

As the market for smaller tablets heats up, with new competition from Google (and maybe soon, Apple), Barnes & Noble is countering by dropping prices across their Nook line.

03:14 | Play

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GeekBeat.TV presents the day's hottest stories, tips, trends, and news all in one place. It's the next can't-miss show for anyone looking to keep their finger on the pulse of the wired world.
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