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The editors liked
A truly unique toyWorks with both Android and iOSEspecially fun to use with dogs and other pets
The next generation of the RC toy has arrived. Well made and innovative. Easy to pair with iPhone and works seamlessly. Builtin HowTo videos make it easy for new users to get the hang of playing with Ollie. Perfect device for engineers to customize
The
Well made
- Interesting concept/design
- Works with iOS and Android devices
- Inductive charging
- 50 ft range
- Zippy
- 20+ Sphero applications
Can keep pets and infants occupied for a long time
The internal LED can change to pretty much any color you'd like
The induction charger is a unique idea
Fun to play with. Easy setup. Cool compatible apps. Wireless control and charging.
The editors didn't like
ExpensiveNovelty wears off quicklySluggish steering
A bit pricey. Beyond the tricks and spins
Darkside Ollie can get boring if you don't go the customization route
Expensive
- Three hours to fully charge
- May not hold ones interest very long
Extremely expensive for what it does
Gets boring pretty quickly
Severely limited by the apps available
Pricey. Controls can be a bit clumsy. Limited app selection
Abstract: A robotic glowing ball that can be controlled with a smartphone or tablet – it may sound stupid, but it is actually remarkably good fun.Sphero is a small plastic ball with glowing lights that, when paired with a smartphone or tablet, can be used in a v...
Hardware-wise the Orbotix Sphero is a very neat little package. However, until we start seeing more apps and games appear that make use of the Sphero, it's hard to recommend at a hundred quid. However, if you're feeling flush it wouldn't half make a cool...
Abstract: Stuff spent four weeks straight up ballin' with Sphero, the most futuristic, most spherical toy in town. With a max speed of 2mph, a high impact polycarbonate shell and an Orbotix Smart Robot inside, will this beat the Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 to become our fa...
Abstract: There's something endearing about a tiny, remote-controlled toy. It's nearly impossible not to love the way it romps around your carpet, gets stuck under your desk, and antagonizes your housepets. We got our hands on three little robotic friends that c...
Abstract: Put it simple – Sphero = Remote Control Ball.I managed to have a hands-on session with this unique (yet expensive) toy at StoreKini.comWhat exactly is the Sphero again? A remote control ball? Just watch the video below.The Sphero is solidly build. The dev...
Abstract: Недавно, в поле нашего внимания попал весьма занятный аксессуар-игрушка для iOS-устройств под названием « Sphero ». Этот гаджет, созданный компанией разработчиков «Orbotix», представляет из себя шарик из пластика на дистанционном управлении, причем, пульт...
Abstract: Z wyglądu niby zwykła kulka, jednak wystarczy nią potrząsnąć, aby się obudziła. Wtedy rozbłyskujące kolorowe światło informuje nas, że urządzenie oczekuje na połączenie ze smartfonem. Sphero bowiem to kulka sterowana za pomocą telefonu.Sphero to niewielk...