July 13, 2008

SMS remote control shopping robot

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Japan has come out with a new robot that will let people shop at malls without ever leaving their home.

Robot developer tmsuk revealed a telerobotic shopper that can be controlled using NTT DoCoMo's cell phone technology.

[Gizmodo via Pink Tentacle]

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