Top honchos of 3D Robotics, Willow Garage and Boston Dynamics (yes, of BigDog fame) join us — and some mechanical pals — to discuss the past, present and future of robotics.
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Filed under: Robots
Lenovo’s ThinkPad line is now 20 years old, and we’re taking sometime to chat with Lenovo execs to discuss what’s made the brand so popular among business-minded folks. In addition, we’ll also take a look at how the outfit has kept the line relevant, and nab an exclusive glimpse of the outfit’s future plans.
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Filed under: Laptops
Toyota is no stranger to the hybrid realm and it has already introduced the fully-electric RAV4 EV SUV. Join us for this session where editor-in-chief Tim Stevens chats up Sheldon Brown, executive program manager of the product development office, Toyota Technical Center, USA, Inc. There’s sure to be some talk of hybrids and EVs — and perhaps a glimpse that what the future holds for us road warriors.
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Filed under: Transportation
We’ll be joined on stage by Toyota’s executive program manager, product development Sheldon Brown to discuss the car’s company’s presence in the hybrid market, and the RAV4 EV, which furthers its focus on electric vehicles.
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Filed under: Transportation
Can’t make it out to Engadget Expand at San Francisco’s Fort Mason today? ‘Tis a shame, but we’re happy to help ease the pain a bit. You’ll be able to watch livestreams of all of today’s sessions on this very website, and we’ll be liveblogging a few, too, just in case you prefer to take it all in with text and photos instead. Head over to our agenda page for the day’s full rundown, and jump past the break for links to all of our liveblogs and livestreams, along with times to watch.
Filed under: Announcements
Bob Heddle, director of Kinect for Windows, took to our stage yesterday to talk about the evolution of Microsoft’s gaming peripheral. After turning our editor-in-chief into a rather rubbery looking 3D rendering, he headed backstage for an interview with Brian Heater where the two talked about Kinect’s effect on Microsoft’s business as a whole and the possibility of an embedded future. For the full interview, check out our video after the break.
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Science fiction? Or science fact? We explore the connection between fantastical technologies of the past and their real world analogs, along with Tekzilla’s Veronica Belmont, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America’s John Scalzi and Robopocalypse author Daniel H. Wilson.
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From gaming peripheral to PC input device, Microsoft’s Kinect is changing the way we interact with our machines. We’ll be speaking to Bob Heddle, director, Kinect for Windows at Microsoft about the device’s broadening functionality. We’ll also be taking a look at the state of the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit.
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You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours — all handpicked by the editors here at the site. Click on through the break, and enjoy.
Tamar Yehoshua has led Google’s efforts to optimize Search across platforms, devices and languages and earlier this afternoon she took to the Expand stage to discuss how the discovery process has changed. Following her talk, Brian Heater caught up with Tamar to chat about the evolution of search and the company’s focus on voice. Check out our video after break for the interview in its entirety.
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Filed under: Cellphones, Software, Mobile, Google
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