Users will be able to operate a robot by using only a mobile phone, thanks to a new Java application developed by Motorola. The US firm has teamed up with software programming company Flashline to ...

Ocado Technology uses state-of-the-art robotics to power highly automated fulfillment centres. To orchestrate the robot swarms and maximise every bit of efficiency from the warehouses, they've ...

The programming for the robots is based on Java, and the robots are basically a “platform for sensors,” says Gosling. The latest marine robot being completed is designed to be more aware about ...

The US firm has teamed up with software programming company Flashline to make use of the functionality of the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME). The new software, which is being demonstrated ...

Classic industrial robots are often still programmed using textual languages. This requires experts and takes a long time, which is why the resulting high costs are only profitable for large ...

The Intuitive Computing Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University is recruiting participants for an in-home robot study. The researchers are looking for individuals 65 or above, inclusive, with no ...