Tag Archives: Video

Video: Dean Kamen’s IBOT “Wheelchair” Power Chair

By , June 30th, 2008 | Medical Advances, Video | 4 Comments

The IBOT is Dean Kamen’s on-road, off road, all terrain, stair climbing, power chair (“wheelchair”) which can also go into two wheel mode to raise the rider into a higher, more eye-level position.

It isn’t exactly new, but it is actually out in the real world; instead of being just some super cool prototype in a lab.

Here’s a nice clear, although in-lab, video showing the features:

BlazerCast for April 1: The IBot Mobility SystemThe best video clips are right here

Here is a real world video (poorer quality video but showing off road use):…

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30Jun

Video: Hacking a Wii Remote into a Multi-Touch System

By , June 23rd, 2008 | Fun, Video | 2 Comments

I love TED videos; the WOW factor of many of these is off the charts!  How about taking a $40 Wii remote and creating the equivalent of a multi-thousand dollar whiteboard, a multi-touch interface, or even a head tracking system!  I am just floored by the innovation shown here!

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23Jun

Video: Disability Dance

By , June 16th, 2008 | Personal Stories, Video | 0 Comments

Losing limbs doesn’t keeps these kids from some serious dancing.

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16Jun

Video: Swing Dancing to Bei Meir Bist Du Schoen

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A bit of swing dancing to put a smile on your face.

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9Jun

Video: More on Dean Kamen’s Luke Arm Prosthetic

By , June 5th, 2008 | Medical Advances, Video | 2 Comments

I previously posted about Dean Kamen’s prosthetic arm.

That was just a teaser.  Here is a new video showing you much more of what the arm can do.

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5Jun
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