Comments on: TED2013: Interview with creators of Romo iPhone robot http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 25 May 2013 21:09:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: alexgonzmtz http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1669987 alexgonzmtz Sun, 03 Mar 2013 20:59:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1669987 It is a good concept I have only one question: When you have already connected your iphone with the rolling plataform ...Is it possible to receive calls ? ..are you able to pick the phone up with the secondary cellphone or ipad or computer? It is a good concept I have only one question: When you have already connected your iphone with the rolling plataform …Is it possible to receive calls ? ..are you able to pick the phone up with the secondary cellphone or ipad or computer?

]]> By: Kyle Kesterson http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1667012 Kyle Kesterson Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:14:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1667012 Romo has been racking up the miles around the Freak'n Genius office. It's how I spy on my team and get the inside scoop from closed door meetings. Seriously, the office feels like the future is sitting right here, smiling at us. Romo has been racking up the miles around the Freak’n Genius office. It’s how I spy on my team and get the inside scoop from closed door meetings.

Seriously, the office feels like the future is sitting right here, smiling at us.

]]> By: Cowicide http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666775 Cowicide Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666775 The question in my mind was:  <i>Does this thing avoid being stepped on?</i> The question in my mind was:

 Does this thing avoid being stepped on?

]]> By: Pobol Pobotrol http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666434 Pobol Pobotrol Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:11:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666434 This is a great way to get your smartphone stolen :-) This is a great way to get your smartphone stolen :-)

]]> By: vonbobo http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666341 vonbobo Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:06:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666341 What's hot DJ Roomba? What’s hot DJ Roomba?

]]> By: vonbobo http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666338 vonbobo Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:04:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666338 I'm not a dev, but I think the bigger problem would be making the app support the hundreds of handsets running different OS versions- that will cost a lot of money. Then they will need to retool the hardware, more money. I’m not a dev, but I think the bigger problem would be making the app support the hundreds of handsets running different OS versions- that will cost a lot of money.

Then they will need to retool the hardware, more money.

]]> By: SamSam http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666318 SamSam Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:47:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666318 As usual, Android users get shafted at the start. But, as an Android user and developer, I've come to recognize the reason for that: Android users may make up the majority of phone users, they make up a far smaller slice of the people who buy apps. As usual, Android users get shafted at the start. But, as an Android user and developer, I’ve come to recognize the reason for that: Android users may make up the majority of phone users, they make up a far smaller slice of the people who buy apps.

]]> By: boingboing512 http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666298 boingboing512 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:18:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666298 Hobo1: "Let's give a friendly welcome to this new robo." Bender: "What did you call me?!" Hobo2: "A Robo. You know ... a robot hobo." Bender: "Oh, ok, I thought you said romo." Hobo1: “Let’s give a friendly welcome to this new robo.”
Bender: “What did you call me?!”
Hobo2: “A Robo. You know … a robot hobo.”
Bender: “Oh, ok, I thought you said romo.”

]]> By: Marko Raos http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666280 Marko Raos Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:53:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666280 There is only one question burning in everyone's mind right now: Is there an android version? There is only one question burning in everyone’s mind right now:

Is there an android version?

]]> By: SuperMatt http://boingboing.net/2013/02/27/ted2013-interview-creators-of.html#comment-1666275 SuperMatt Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=215593#comment-1666275 One thing it can't do: Win a playoff game. One thing it can’t do: Win a playoff game.

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