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Cell Phone-Controlled Household Robot Revealed

Posted by timothy on from the unfortunate-name dept.

rocannon writes "Cellular News reports that Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a new robot for the home, the MARON-1, as a follow-up for the HOAP-1. MARON-1 is equipped with a wide range of functions including telephone, camera, remote control, timer and surveillance equipment, and can be remotely controlled by a cell phone to operate home electronic appliances or monitor household security."

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  1. Bender's Dream by invid · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Hey baby, do you want to kill all humans?

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    The Moore-Murphy Law: The number of things that will go wrong will double every 2 years.