Orbotix, the masterminds behind Sphero, the first robotic ball and gaming system controlled by smartphones and tablets, today announced new ways for developers to tap the potential of Sphero and offer ...

Setting up Sphero is fairly simple. In its clear plastic box, you'll find an alabaster orb, a blue induction charging base and the power cord. Plug the base into a wall outlet, set Sphero in the ...

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The future of mobile gaming is bright. And round. And rolls on the ground while you steer it from the comfort of your smartphone. At least, that's Orbotix's vision of the future. The company first ...

Orbotix announced today that Sphero, the motorized, smartphone-controlled ball we first saw nearly a year ago, is shipping to customers beginning today. Orbotix announced today that Sphero, the ...

It’s been a few months since Orbotix’s pearlescent smart ball finally started making its way out into the real world, and the team behind it has just announced that another major retailer will be ...

Orbotix, the maker of the Sphero robotic ball toy, has announced a next-generation upgrade, dubbed Sphero 2B, ahead of CES. Unlike the Sphero, version 2B isn’t actually a ball; it’s cylindrical shaped ...

Everyone’s favorite smartphone-controlled robotic ball got a minor facelift when we saw it last, but it may need just a bit more polish before it officially gets pushed out the door. That’s why ...

Orbotix’s new Sphero 2B toy is a bit like an "S" model of an iPhone. The smartphone-controlled toy, which ships this fall, still lets you whip around your living room with reckless abandon. But as a ...

"The video above shows just how much cats enjoy chasing after small moving objects, especially if said objects keep slipping through their paws. But your cat isn't the only one that will enjoy playing ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Boulder-based Orbotix, which developed a smartphone-controlled robotic ball, raised $5 million in funding, officials announced Thursday. Orbotix, a ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Orbotix Sphero is a neat little remote controlled ...