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Self-Balancing Telepresence Robot

Four students from the University of Waterloo, in Waterloo, ON, created this clever 6′ telepresence robot, called TIPI — pronounced tippy?

Posted by John Baichtal | Monday March 28th, 2011 7:53 AM

Categories: Robotics, Telecommunications | 5 Comments

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5 Responses to Self-Balancing Telepresence Robot

Taylor Page on March 28th, 2011 at 3:13 pm said:

Waterloo, ON, Canada*

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- Anonymous on March 28th, 2011 at 4:10 pm said:
  
  Fixed, Taylor!
  
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  Taylor Page on March 28th, 2011 at 4:19 pm said:
  
  Thanks John!
  
  And thanks also for posting this
Phill Wilson on March 28th, 2011 at 3:48 pm said:

also like this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5le0tQBrGJU

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Harshal on March 29th, 2011 at 11:31 am said:

What do they have to be self balancing?

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