Robots
Aug 30 2008, Jaiyant Cavale

The Climbatron is an affordable robot that provides you all the entertainment you would need on a boring Sunday afternoon. The Climbatron, when stuck to a window pane, climbs up toward the top, and if the window pane is clean, it can reach the top....

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