ooBug Educational Robot

The ooBug is an Educational Competition Robot.

It is a customizable and fun learning tool perfect for students, hobbyists and professionals with a robust set of features.

The ooBug (pronounced oo-bug) is an Educational Competition Robot.

It is a customizable and fun learning tool perfect for students, hobbyists and professionals with a robust set of features. The "oo" stands for 'object oriented'.

This unique feature make the ooBug very versatile and easy to program.

The ooBug is produced from the same company (Savage Innovations) that brought us the popular ooPIC.

The ooBug is capable of competing in many different robotic events. It has many complex features that allow it to indicate its mood, hunger and overall condition. Your ooBug begins its life with a pre-installed behavior that shows its abilities. When you are ready you can simply upload or create new behaviors with the easy to use software.

Educators of all types find the ooBug to be an exceptional teaching toy. The ooBug allows students (and adults!) to have fun and compete while exploring many mathematical and scientific principles and no soldering is required.

The ooBug comes with a clear customizable body so children can decorate their robots and a competition is ran on the ooBug website for the best designed robot and at the end of each month a prize is given to the winner. A social networking site for ooBug users will also soon been online.