Brick Labs

This robot demonstrates iPhone to Lego Robotics communication via the Safari web browser and the Lego NXT Light Sensor. Visit www.battlebricks.com for full building instructions. This robot draws portraits, elaborating photos and images. The software on the PC is developed under MATLAB®, following the ideas of Claude Baumann and his students at www.restena.lu (Erik’s XY [...]

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This is a direct copy of Phillippe Hurbain’s NXTWay which imitates a Segway using the NXT. This is a very plucky version that always tries to move forward. Links and details at www.robotthoughts.com Video Rating: 4 / 5

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RoboFlush has one purpose, to flush a toilet. Using the Lego Mindstorms NXT Kit, with a motor, touch sensor for manual flushing, and the ultrasonic sensor for flush detection, RoboFlush removes the need to flush your own toilet. Check out www.battlebricks.com for instructions and more! Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Build a robot that recognizes color, or an automatic toilet flusher, or an obstacle avoiding robot! Everything you need is here. thinkgeek.com Video Rating: 4 / 5 Sponsored by: www.ineedhelpfast.com and http Lego Mindstorm NXT Creations Built, Filmed, and Edited by Brett Gale 1: Tribot ball Fetcher 2: Tribot Line Follower (0:40) 3: Time Lapse [...]

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Ask A LEGO Fan is a new blog by… a LEGO fan. You can find the blog here: http://askalfan.wordpress.com Anyone can ask a question, and they will try to answer them.  Usually there are links to the source for the answer (or answers). One of the recent questions, was this:  Is it safe to use [...]

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Remember December survey? LEGO asks as to take similar one now and every upcoming quarter. Here’s the message from Steve Witt: As Adult or Teenage Fans of LEGO, you bring an important perspective to the LEGO Group. We respect your creativity and passion for the LEGO brand. In December 2008, we did an online survey [...]

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