Sphero, spherical robot toy, Sphero, Inc., Boulder, Colorado, USA

Created by Mosaic, Globacore, and The Taylor Group for AT&T's develop event at CES in Las Vegas. Players raced robotic balls around a race track. All UI elements on the phone controllers, and the leaderboard featured custom branded graphics, and connections to web services to notify players by SMS of their change in leaderboard status.

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Sphero is a completely new type of game system. It's the world's first robotic ball that you control from your smartphone or tablet. You can drive Sphero, play tabletop and multiplayer games, use Sphero as a handheld controller for on-screen gameplay, learn basic programming, and even play augmented reality games.

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Sphero teamed up with Grant Imahara to talk about Sphero 2.0!

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We teamed up with Angry Birds to create an ultra limited edition Bomb Bird Sphero! These special versions are top prizes in Rovio's competition -- celebrating Bomb Bird's starring role in the Angry Birds Short Fuse episode! Go behind the scenes now!

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Sphero 2.0 rolls at speeds of up to 7 feet per second and pairs to your device via Bluetooth with a range of up to 100 feet. Powered by induction charging and an internal smart robot, Sphero 2.0 also glows in millions of colors and is pet proof, waterproof, and ready for any adventure.

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Go ahead. Reboot your ball game. Meet the new Sphero App for iOS and Android.

This is the central app for Sphero and a required app for all Sphero owners. Use it to get rolling with Sphero Original or 2.0, upgrade firmware and personalize your gameplay like never before. Level up your individual Sphero's speed, colors, core reactor, and boost times. Complete missions, purchase tricks, and master your skills. The more you play with Sphero, the better he gets.

You need to own a Sphero Robotic Ball in order to use this application. Visit GoSphero.com to get Sphero 2.0, learn more from our tutorial videos, or become part of the Sphero community.

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° Level up your Sphero's speed as you master your driving skills
° Unlock your Sphero's brightness with millions of colors as you level up
° Earn color upgrades, tricks, core reactor upgrades, and more
° Complete challenges to help Sphero save his home planet
° Receive important Sphero notifications and firmware updates.
° Keep up-to-date with a Sphero News tab
° See all available Sphero apps with the Apps tab

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Little Miss Geek is inspiring the next generation of young girls to change the world through technology. Check out what they have to say about learning to program with Sphero!

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My son is playing with his new iOS controlled toy, Sphero 2.0. See-through version is available in Apple Stores exclusively. This robotic orb connects via Bluetooth and works with both iOS and Android devices. It also has an Open API which «allows virtually anyone to program new games and apps for Sphero»
And of course, you can download some cool apps onto your iOS or Android phone. Here you can see the augmented reality app Sharky the beaver. Very cool to watch the yellow beaver running around in my living room looking for cupcakes!

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It's Bring Your Toys To Work Week! And we all know how Sphero loves work-related mischief...

WARNING: Orbotix is not responsible for any loss of employment due to a robotic corporate takeover. Anything contained in, not contained in, assumed to be implied by, warranted by, excluded from being warranted by, or vaguely alluded to in this video, or any other video resembling or not resembling this video in any way, shall not be attributed to, blamed upon, or otherwise associated with Orbotix, Sphero, Ollie, the sender, any of the sender's friends, enemies, or acquaintances, nor shall any of the aforementioned parties be held responsible, irresponsible, accountable, uncountable, or in any way involved with the aforementioned video or the presence or absence thereof.

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Orbotix co-founder Ian Bernstein shows Macrolab, an app that's part of the SPRK program to teach kids programming using the Sphero robotic ball.

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Spherical robot that can be controlled by smartphone "Sphero 2.0".

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We go hands-on with Sphero controlled with Windows Phone and Windows tablet.

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If you have a Sphero 1.0, 2.0 or 2.0 Revealed you will soon need to buy a Nubby cover to give you better grip and to allow you to make different kinds of manoeuvres on different surfaces. These HexNub covers are perfect. Better value and have a different colour range than the Orbotix Nubby Covers.

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Put your round robot in the drivers seat with the Sphero Chariot. Available in 3 colors, this chariot adds another level of creativity to Sphero. Snap on toy building bricks, let it carry cargo or turn it into the ultimate spy-bot by adding a phone to the custom carrier.

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