ADVISORY/New B.I.O. Bugs from Hasbro's WowWee Toy Mimic Real Bugs.Business Editors & Electronic Games/Multimedia Writers ADVISORY...for Monday (Feb. 12) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Video and Logo --(BUSINESS WIRE) The WowWee Toy division of Hasbro Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :HAS) today introduced the first toy line toy line n. Chiefly Southern U.S. The line used in a game of marbles. to incorporate advanced "nervous network" technology. New B.I.O. Bugs The Hasbro/Wowwee B.I.O.-BUGS (Bio-mechanical Integrated Organisms) are a series of battery-powered autonomous/remote controlled robot bugs based heavily on the designs of Mark Tilden, and his concept of BEAM robotics. They are substantial beasts, measuring 25 cm x 29 cm (9. (Bio-mechanical Integrated Organisms), the hit of last month's Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. Toy Fair, are robotic ro·bot·ic adj. Relating to, characteristic of, or employing robots. bugs that can autonomously act by themselves, come and go as they please, identify friend or foe and have the ability to avoid or climb over obstacles in their path. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?2052 This multimedia news story is for free and unrestricted use on your news or information site (and for print or broadcast too). Visit http://www.newstream.com to download video, audio, text, graphics and photos. If you have any questions about the story, or about Newstream.com, please write to us at info@newstream.com. |
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