HotPopRobot
Space – Science – Robots
Over 100 designers, developers, tinkerers, and innovators gathered on March 6th, 7th, 8th at MaRS for the Toronto Hardware Hackathon – a weekend dedicated to developing ideas and hacking hardware. […]
HotPopRobot was invited to present and display its creation at the Kids Micro Makers’ Space as a part of the TIFF digiPlaySpace 2015. A table was set up at TIFF on 7th March 2015. Some of the creations presented included a model of Toronto PlayGround complete with swing, slide, merry go round, and water fountains – all controlled by Arduino, […]
HotPopRobot was invited by TVOKids on November 17, 2014 to display its Robots as a part of its TV programme related to the Robotics Week. Two robots: Curious Bot and Chris Howzitfeel along […]
HotPopRobot built a Wearables for Android (WAND) Robot at the Hack n’ Talk 2014 organised by the Fashion Zone at Ryerson University on 28-29 June 2014. The idea was to create […]
Are Canadian youths aware of the career opportunities that will come up in the future? HotPopRobot created a simple to use App: “Yes You Can”. The App presents new and […]
HotPopRobot put some of its most recent and specially made creations at MakerFaire Toronto (22-23 Nov 2014) held at the Toronto Reference Library. It included Pengy (the […]
As a part of GetYourBotOn (GYBO) 2014 hackathon held in the Ontario Science Centre (14 – 16 November) we created the “Robo Domino”. Robo Domino […]
What does see-saw, drawing and singing have in common? They are all fun activities for the kids, correct! But are they fun activities for Robots too? Find out by visiting us at […]
Observations made by Artash at the Carr Astronomical Observatory Canada. Published in SCOPE: The Newsletter of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Toronto. Vol 53 / No. 5, Oct/Nov 2014. We first looked at Saturn and its beautiful rings. I learned that the rings are named alphabetically – A, B, and C rings in the order that they were discovered. In […]
“Climate Selfie” among top 12 Winners of Hack4Good. Runners up in Energy and Sustainable Business Challenge category. http://blog.geekli.st/post/97978462607/announcing-12-challenge-theme-winners-hackers-choice Artash (Grade 3) and Arushi (Kindergarten) created a working model of “Climate Selfie” […]
Artash, 2nd Grader and Co-founder of Hot Pop Robot http://www.HotPopRobot.com delivered a 3 hour hands-on training on Arduino and Robotics at CoderDojo Toronto on 22nd June 2014. Almost 20 kids and […]
Arduino – yes, Motors – yes, Mosfets – yes, LEDs – yes, Resistances – yes. Switches – yes. Handouts – yes. All checked. Artash, Grade 2, will deliver our upcoming […]
Much of the energy produced all over the world is not clean energy. We generate very high voltage using non-clean energy but reduce it to small voltages (between 3v- 9v) for […]
HotPopRobot recently set up a stall to teach kids how to make paper windmills, demonstrate scientific experiments using balloons, and make simple homopolar motors. Over a hundred kids came, and went […]
3D Printing is fun. It is even more fun when kids can combine it with Robotics. So here is our InukshukBot: the Motion Sensing Bot inspired by Inukshuks (stone landmarks built […]
CoderDojo Toronto is organising its next session on “Robotics With Arduino” on 22nd June 2014 at Bimaker Lab in downtown Toronto. Participants will learn how to programme Arduino to control lights, […]
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