{"id":22225,"date":"2012-03-02T15:53:42","date_gmt":"2012-03-02T15:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=22225"},"modified":"2012-03-02T15:53:49","modified_gmt":"2012-03-02T15:53:49","slug":"control-a-missile-firing-walking-robot-from-your-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/03\/control-a-missile-firing-walking-robot-from-your-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Control a missile-firing walking robot from your iPhone!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-22230\" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial;\" title=\"lol\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/lol1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/lol1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/lol1-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/lol1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Robots are pretty cool, whether they&#8217;re giant stompy things in films or tiny &#8216;droids in the real world. This little guy is in the latter category although he&#8217;s still half a meter tall, and is quite unique in that he can be controlled over the iPhone or iPad.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;bot has nine different motors powering it, allowing you to walk around and fire plastic missiles at your cat. It can even pick up objects and punch things &#8211; sounds like an unruly teenager. You can control it directly, or record a series of actions for later playback.\u00a0In action, it&#8217;s stable and easy to use &#8212; you can tell that it&#8217;s one of the most recently developed toy robots.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FJIIABPCuu4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re currently deciding whether to stock it or not&#8230; What do you think? Let us know via the comments below, or reach us via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mobilefun\">Twitter<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/loveyourmobile\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robots are pretty cool, whether they&#8217;re giant stompy things in films or tiny &#8216;droids in the real world. This little guy is in the latter category although he&#8217;s still half a meter tall, and is quite unique in that he can be controlled over the iPhone or iPad. The &#8216;bot has nine different motors powering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[6773],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22225"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22225"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22245,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22225\/revisions\/22245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}