Create your own robot

January 12, 2007, 12:38am PST | Length: 00:01:31
From CES 2007: Bryan Adams, an iRobot senior researcher, gives CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos a demo of the iRobot Create, which lets users hack the popular hardware and program their own robot. Watch an example of what the robot is capable of as it attempts to find a piece of foam and pick it up on its own.
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