[Gllug] Linux and WiFi mobile.

[Gordon Joly]

<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3340057.stm>
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/technology/3340057.stm>

Monday, 29 December, 2003, 02:06 GMT
'Robot Tarzan' helps forest work
By Jo Twist
BBC News Online technology reporter

Researchers with the Treebot (Image: CENS) A fearless mobile robot is helping scientists monitor environmental changes in forests.

The hi-tech Tarzan of the robot world, nicknamed Treebot, is the first of its kind to combine networked sensors, a webcam, and a wireless net link.

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Linux based, WiFi robot, solar powered, swinging from tree to tree...

Gordo


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