Comments on: iWalk Presents World’s First Actively Powered Foot and Ankle

By: Synthetic Legs, Real Athlete – Oscar Pistorius ‘The Blade Runner’ Qualifies For the Olympics | Singularity Hub

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:58:01 +0000

[...] will continue to make improvements on their lower limb prosthetics, and we’ve already seen other developers create powered synthetic ankles and feet. How many years until such devices are clearly conferring an advantage to those who wear them? How [...]

By: Rob Costello

Rob Costello — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 15:18:00 +0000

The company is not about to succeed in there task and probably the best an example of why can be viewed on YouTube video (I walk on a robotic foot) the company iwalk is a study in technological spin and promotion and nothing more. Poorly led and directed by the management team they have hyped and then dashed the hopes of many prosthetic users. Not the kind of engineering that will bring about the economic recovery that the U.S. needs

By: Timburley

Timburley — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 18:36:00 +0000

Is IWALK a publically traded company.

By: Must See Video of Dean Kamen’s Touching Speech on New Arms for Amputees | Singularity Hub

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 20:34:34 +0000

[...] where the money and passion is) but they need to extend to everyone who has lost a limb. Lower body prosthetics have already made huge leaps in improvement in the last decade. Artificial arms need to undergo a [...]

By: Roonie Colls

Roonie Colls — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:04:02 +0000

Such a great story this story is too useful for who is not believe the technology.

By: QTC Robot Skin Feels How Hard You Touch – Coming soon to MIT, Samsung, Others | Singularity Hub

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:25:33 +0000

[...] Media Lab’s current projects, there seem to be dozens that could use the new QTC robot skin. Hugh Herr’s powered prosthetic ankles and feet could start to provide some sort of haptic feedback if covered in the material. MML also has a [...]

By: PowerFoot One: Las piernas biónicas de Hugh Herr (ING) | El Noticiero

PowerFoot One: Las piernas biónicas de Hugh Herr (ING) | El Noticiero — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:49:45 +0000

[...] 12 sensores y batería. "Entre mi muñón y el suelo puedo crear lo que quiera. Más: singularityhub.com/2010/01/20/iwalk-presents-worlds-first-actively-pow/ Relacionado en español: [...]

By: PowerFoot One: Las piernas biónicas de Hugh Herr (ING)

PowerFoot One: Las piernas biónicas de Hugh Herr (ING) — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:31:55 +0000

[...] 12 sensores y batería. "Entre mi muñón y el suelo puedo crear lo que quiera. Más: singularityhub.com/2010/01/20/iwalk-presents-worlds-first-actively-pow/ Relacionado en español: [...]

By: hydrau1

hydrau1 — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:03:59 +0000

Great story, Thanks for sharing this technology with us Arron.