Tag: Sphero

  • Sphero Star Wars BB-8 Force Band Pre-Orders Begin

    Sphero Star Wars BB-8 Force Band Pre-Orders Begin

    At Christmas time 2015 everyone fell in love with BB-8, the adorable droid who dashed into the Star Wars universe and stole the show as part of the latest film in the saga – Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Everybody wanted one, and smart toy company Sphero made it happen by launching a rolling replica, […]

  • Star Wars BB-8 App-Enabled Droid Only £99.99 From Zavvi – Act Fast!

    Star Wars BB-8 App-Enabled Droid Only £99.99 From Zavvi – Act Fast!

    Zavvi.com has just dropped an absolute bargain for fans of Star Wars. The beloved BB-8 can be yours for just £99.99 – if you’re within the first 100 to order! Usually £129.99 at full price, the adorable android first seen in Star Wars: The Force Awakens can roll around, tilt his domed head and make […]

  • Watch Star Wars The Force Awakens with Movie Buddy BB-8

    Watch Star Wars The Force Awakens with Movie Buddy BB-8

    We’re really looking forward to sharing the experience of re-watching Star Wars: The Force Awakens with mates when it comes out on Blu Ray on April 18th. But worry not if you’ve actually got no mates, because BB-8’s got your back! A special update has been rolled out to Sphero’s BB-8 app controlled droid with […]

  • Control the Star Wars Sphero BB-8 with the Force Band

    Control the Star Wars Sphero BB-8 with the Force Band

    You didn’t need to use the Force to predict that Sphero’s BB-8 was going to one of Christmas’s must have tech toys. The remote controlled miniature replica of the little rolling droid who stole hearts in the latest Star Wars movie sold out at a number of retailers and those who were lucky enough to […]

  • Star Wars BB-8 Toy Will Be Rolling Out This September!

    Star Wars BB-8 Toy Will Be Rolling Out This September!

    One of the main talking points about the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens was a little rolling droid who became identified as BB-8. His brief role (or roll, if you will) in the promo clip instantly gained him legions of adoring fans and the bot even got his own internet meme. […]

  • Ollie – The RC gadget for the smartphone era

    Ollie – The RC gadget for the smartphone era

    Last year we named Sphero as one of our five things to see at the Gadget Show Live. This year’s offering from the Colorado based team is the Ollie. This can shaped bundle of energy is all brawn and not so much brain, that’s not to say that the tech inside this beauty is not […]

  • Five things you must see at Gadget Show Live 2013

    Five things you must see at Gadget Show Live 2013

    Be sure to scope out these gadgets over the next five days.

  • Orbotix Sphero – App and ball is the new bat and ball!

    Orbotix Sphero – App and ball is the new bat and ball!

    This year’s most expensive stocking stuffer, to the eye, could be nothing more than a humble ball. But this is the old bat and ball idea with genius twenty-first century spin – Sphero is actually more than meets the eye, in fact it’s an intelligent little toy controlled by a smartphone app and can be used for […]