Toy Robots

WowWee Joebot - Price, Avaliability, Pre-Order and Stock Checker

2009-05-20T18:23:00.002Z

Well the Femisapien may have been WowWee's first robot aimed at the female of the species, but not there's a robot that's not as feminine as that one and not as mainly as the Robosapien - its called the Joebot Toy Robot and is due out sometime between September and Christmas this year.Joebot dances, is humourous and is a lot more dexterous that its previous male counterpart. But don't get lulled

Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen Toy Robots Already Being Sold & UK Pre-Order / Avaliablity / Stock Checker

2009-05-19T15:43:00.004Z

The news from Asia One is that the toys for the new Transformers movie - Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen - are already being sold on eBay Singapore, even when they're not due to be released until May 30th! Cheeky gits is all I can say!If you wanted to pre-order some Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen Toy Robots then here's some options: /* Unit:

New Rovio Picture

2008-10-05T17:21:00.002Z

Not long until the Rovio get's let loose and able to be bought. But here's a picture of the Rovio from above.Find out more about the Rovio here.

Rovio Launch 26th September - But Gone From Sole UK Distribute Site

2008-09-20T06:59:00.002Z

The Rovio may be due to launch on the 26th September but it's been removed from the website of the sole UK authorise distributor - RED 5. It was there yesterday so I have no idea what's going on! I've got the contact details of the website administrator so I'll try and get an answer out of him!I'll try and keep you posted!

Rovio Delayed Until Mid September

2008-08-17T18:00:00.002Z

It looks like the Rovio will be delayed until mid-September. The news from Red5 is that they've had to be it back until then :-(

Transformers Cybertron Leader Optimus Prime

2008-07-22T07:38:00.002Z

There's something about Transformers toys for us 30-somethings, but they're also a big hit with kids too.This Transformers Cybertron Leader Optimus Prime toy robot has three different forms. It acts as a robot warrior, a heavily armoured super robot and then to a fturistic missile-launching laong-hauler.It may not be a full-remote controlled robot but it's still a must for all Transformers

Kota: My Triceratops Pre-Order & Buy

2008-07-10T11:23:00.003Z

Kota My Triceratops is released on 30th September! It is a fantastically sopphisticated life size baby dinosaur which is much larger than the Pleo we've all come to know and love!It's a staggering 40inches long (nearly 4 foot) and reacts to both touch and sound and has realistic movements and sounds. Kids can even ride this one! How awesome is that???You can pre-order from Play.com for £289.99If

i-Sobot - You've Just Got To Have It!

2008-07-09T18:32:00.009Z

If you don't want to buy the i-Sobot there's something seriously wrong with you!!But why would you want to part with nearly £200? Well because its in the Guiness book of records for being the world's smallest humanoid robot! And its hugely life-like as it can perform push-ups (I've forgotten what they are!), somersaults, animal impressions and more! You've got to back yourself one of these!!I

70% Off Gadgets At Gadget Shop

2008-07-08T07:44:00.002Z

If you've got some birthdays coming up or if you are wanting to get ahead and buy some really cheap Christmas presents then why not try Gadget Shop who are currently having an up to 75% off sale!Their current top sellers are: 1. Radio Control Mario Kart 2. Indiana Jones Hat 3. Digital Photo Frame Keyring 4. Official Borat Mankini Swimsuit 5. Shock Bug Zappa 6. i-cy Penguin 7. USB

It seems that people are freaked out by the Femisapien

2008-07-04T19:12:00.002Z

I've been looking around the internet lately and reading people's views and many seemed to be totally freaked out by the dancing female robot - the Femisapien! Like what's the issue? Perhaps it was the fact that the Femisapien can kiss that freaks most blokes out? Perhaps it's the fact that she'll probably dance better than most geezers, or is it the probability that your girlfriend will want to

Buy The TriBot Online & Release Date

2008-06-15T17:16:00.005Z

So you're probably wondering "where can I buy the Tribot online?" or "when is the Tribot release date?" or "can I pre-order the Tribot?" or even "how much will the Tribot cost?" And again there's the "should I buy the Tribot"?Well here's the details:Some sites say the release date is June 20th whilst some say its June30th. From what I can gather, the Mini Tribot will be released on the first date

Disney Robots - WALL•E & Tinkerbell

2008-05-28T14:14:00.002Z

Disney are getting on the toy robot bandwagon with the WALL E and the Tinkerbell which is the fairy from Peter Pan if you didn't already know ;-)The Ultimate WALL•E has 10 motors which will give a good amount of movement which is also programmable via a romote system. The WALL•E will also respond to human voice commands.There will also be an iDance WALL•E which will have an audio jack for MP3

Rovio Launch Date Gets Closer!

2008-05-28T13:49:00.003Z

It's not long now until the Rovio is officially launched with Red5!! In fact its just 2 short months!So check out all the lastest news on the Red5 website!!I'm definitely getting one to patrol the house when I'm out! I've already got two security devices; one traditional alarm and the other is a remote video tool where I can turn lights off and on from anywhere in the world. But the Rovio has

Win A Rovio WiFi Robot

2008-05-09T19:43:00.003Z

We're offering a free Rovio WiFi Robot for a lucky winner that will be drawn at random when entering the competition.The draw will take place on 31st August 2008. As the Rovio is due to be out by then. The draw will take place at 12 noon on that day by me downloading the email addresses and choosing a random number from one of those random generating websites.I'll then notify the winner and

Bandai's HEXBUG Micro-Robotic Creature Toy - Robot Cockroach

2008-04-29T12:17:00.005Z

Bandai is releasing a load of Micro-Robotic Creatures called Hexbugs and will be avaliable exlusivley via the eBay Trading Assistant - iSellit4u.There are 5 different coloured ones to collect and each cost around £7.95 - but the MRRP has yet to be set.The Hex Bugs are aimed at kids aged 8 years and above.If you wanted to see a video of the HEXBUG in operation - you can see here:

WowWee ChatterBots - Desk Top Companion

2008-04-18T19:58:00.002Z

Now the Chatterbot is going to be huge this Christmas!The 'desktop companion' that generally annoys you as it 'listens in' to your instant messages, calendar reminders and the such like!They come in three designs: The Fairy Godfather, Devil/Angel, and Dog/Cat - each has a different personality.Here's what the official release said:Configured for even the most computer-challenged, Chatterbot

Buy The Flytech Bladestar (Pre-order)

2008-04-18T19:50:00.004Z

Play.com have the Flytech Bladestar on pre-order for £37.99.The Flytech Bladestar is due to be one of the biggest selling gadgets of the summer so get in quick!Pre-order the Flytech Bladestar from Play.com - £37.99.Gizoo - £39.95Character-OnlineToys R UsMail Order Express

A Toy Robot In Every Home?

2008-04-18T19:37:00.001Z

It looks like there will be a spy robot in virtually every home with the new Mecanno Spykee and the WowWee Rovio Robot later on this year and the Femisapien targeted at girls!And we're not the only ones thinking this! CBCNews.ca also agree!Giddy-up toy robot fans!

Microsoft To Delve Into Toy Robots?

2008-04-16T08:43:00.003Z

There's a great article on Computer World about how Microsoft is going heavily into Robotics and that the Microsoft Robotics Group will be provide significant revenues within 5 years - so expect to see some great gadgets from them!

Pre-Order Rovio From Red5

2008-04-07T12:41:00.002Z

Red5 have the Rovio on pre-order and should be released in August!The price they've got for the Rovio is £249.95 so get your pre-order in soon so you manage to get one - don't let what happened to the Pleo happen to you.

Rovio Robot Initially Exclusive To Red5

2008-03-29T13:04:00.002Z

TI've just received a letter from Red5 that the new fantastic Rovio spy robot that we brought to you earlier this year will have initial exclusivity with Red5!!!I've just asked them for more information about price and release date, but we'll have to wait to find out I expect.

Hawk Attacks Robot DragonFly

2008-03-05T15:11:00.002Z

Has anyone seen the pic of the hawk that attacked a kid's FlyTech Dragonfly?Wel you can read a cut out from the local press here.Classic! I gotta get one now!

Spykee Chess Game

2008-03-05T13:14:00.003Z

Buy the Spykee from: Gizoo, Firebox, Mail Order Express and Play.com.The guys over at Mobitrends.com have come up with a novel way to play chess - with your Mecanno Spykee!

PC World Taking Toy Robots Seriously!

2008-03-05T12:50:00.002Z

The good news is tht at we've found out that PC World are on the hunt for a "Director of Robotics". So we should hopefully see them having a great range of toy robots on offer in the next year or so.Let's just hope they're more reliable than their PC's!

Flytech Bladestar Release Date

2008-02-23T15:56:00.003Z

Well, looking at the official Bladestar website, their new remote-controlled helicopter type thing will be launched in the USA in March! So it shouldn't be far behind in the UK.Use Find4Me as a stock finder: Bladestar.