It will eliminate the walk-it-up style and the boring high-ball screen and the same old offense with the current 35-second clock.

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"It was just miscommunication with the ball screen and stuff, so we went at it, " Nix said.

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Orbotix CEO Paul Berberian walked me through how you could control the movement of Sphero through an app for the iPad, iPhone or Android, by simply touching a wheel on the screen or tilting the device in the direction you want the ball to go.

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With finger on sensor, I inhaled and exhaled while following a bouncing ball on the screen, "breathing from the heart, " as the instructions told me.

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Suppose that we have a tennis ball moving across the screen for 1 second.

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It consists of the player bouncing a ball off a paddle to destroy a collection of bricks on the screen.

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