If you’ve got $15,000, it will soon be possible to be at your office and playing golf — at the same time. Anybots, a maker of telepresence robots, is now taking pre-orders () for Anybots QB, the first professional-quality mobile avatar robot. This telepresence avatar allows anyone to be in two places at once through a simple web interface.

Anybots QB runs on two wheels at 3.5 mph to keep up with groups of people. Collision avoidance technology guides the Anybot around obstacles, such as doors. It weighs just 35 pounds and can be strapped into a car seat for transport. Anybots QB combines a five megapixel high-resolution video camera, Wi-Fi, a computer and the Internet for communication. It can be shared among several company users throughout the working day.

Students prepping for the SAT, GRE or GMAT should take a look at Grockit.com. The basic features at the site are free to use and allow students to study for standardized tests together. Premium services as well as individualized tutoring to help conquer the exams are also offered through the site. Collaborative learning becomes social game-play on Grockit. Students join learning games already in progress or start a new game. Real-time chat allows students to discuss solving strategies for questions or to explain the reasoning behind answers. Students award each other points for good insights and can also earn points and badges for correctly answering questions. The site tracks the points and badges and creates Leaderboards of successful students.

The Kanguru Defender Basic from Kanguru Solutions is a hardware encrypted, secure flash drive designed for everyday use. The Defender Basic offers security features such as 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption; limited password attempts; 1 year anti-virus/malware protection; no administrative rights required for use; and on-chip password matching. The Kanguru Defender Basic retains the same high level hardware encryption as Kanguru’s government and enterprise model, the Kanguru Defender Elite, but removes some of the higher end components. Capacities for the Kanguru Defender Basic start at 2GB and go up to 128GB. Prices start at $29.95.

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has launched its new website . The site offers users improved search and navigation, specialty pages, interactive elements and a number of integrated multimedia features. It also includes the NEJM Archive, which holds the entire collection of past issues — over 150,000 articles, dating back to 1812 — in a searchable format.

Connect the GoFlex Home network storage system to a wireless router, and an entire household can centrally store, easily access and continuously back up files wirelessly from both Windows and Mac OS X operating systems over a home network. The new centralized storage system simplifies the backup process by being compatible with Apple Time Machine, as well as including a version of the backup application for both Windows and Mac OS X operating systems. With the GoFlex Home storage system, families can also wirelessly stream photos, movies and music to most network connected DLNA devices, such as game consoles. Using the included remote access and file sharing service on the GoFlex Home system called Seagate Share service, families can access movies, music or photo files stored on their GoFlex Home system from any Internet connected computer in the world. The Seagate Share service allows families to share photos, videos and documents with friends by selecting the files or folders they want to share and typing in an email address. Those friends will receive a notification with a direct link to a customized webpage where they can view the shared files. The GoFlex Home network storage system retails for $160 for 1TB and $230 for 2TB.