Forty-five East House clients will take part in a two-week enrichment program on June 3-6 and June 10-13 at Rochester Institute of Technology. This program is designed to encourage participants, who ...

This week at CeaTec 2012, NEC has been showcasing their PaPeRo telecommunications robot, allowing remote users to control PaPeRo via an Internet connection and companion application. The remote ...

As a huge conglomerate, NEC is active in a lot of areas. But unknown to many people outside Japan, the company is quite aggressive in the robotics field, too. Their PaPeRo, a cute helper robot, for ...

When you're a super cute blushing robot, humans will let you get away with murder. Especially if the thing you're killing is dying a slow death anyway. NEC in Japan developed its Partner-type Personal ...

China-based JUST GOOD Technology Corp. and UNIS Corp. must really like the PaPeRo, NEC’s super-cute mini robot that was first shown to the public back in 1997. Or how else can you explain the ...

Forty-five East House clients will take part in the two-week enrichment program on June 4-7 and June 11-14 at Rochester Institute of Technology. This program is designed to encourage participants, who ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. NEC has written an Android app that allows you to control its PaPeRo robot from a tablet device. NEC has written ...

The guys and gals at NEC's research and development division can have a bit of fun, you know. One such project is what NEC terms as PaPeRo (Partner-type Personal Robot). The first PaPeRo prototype was ...

Apparently, things didn’t go so well with the Health/Food Advice Robot (gasp) so NEC was forced to rebadge the wide-eyed bot as the Partner-type Personal Robot, or PaPeRo. We saw the little guy on ...

NEC may have finally found a use for a robot that's been "twiddling its thumbs" since the 1990s. The coffeemaker-sized PaPeRo robot has communication skills and cute looks, but NEC has struggled to ...