Robot + Mobile Phone = RoboPhone

Posted by Japanite Team
March 23, 2008


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Japan has a long love affair with robots. It also has a long love affair with mobile phones. So it’s not surprise to find out that mobile phone provider, Softbank, is offering a RoboPhone.

The phone will have arms and legs and it can be folded into normal mobile phone. The Robophones will have faces according to the mood of the owner.

otherwise from that it’s just a regular phone. No word yet on the pricing of this weird combination.

from [Softbank] via [Japan Times]


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Comments

If the robot doesn’t move automatically, who needs it? I mean, I want it to take my calls and messages.

Comment by billywest on April 10, 2008 @ 11:02 am

Well, that’s exactly what’s great in Japanese inventions: They are useless most of the time!

Comment by Japanite Team on April 13, 2008 @ 1:20 pm

[...] By the way, if intend to impress that cute girl from the next cubical with your gadgets knowledge - go with a MacBook instead. And let’s thank the Japanese engineers for not getting the bag to turn into a robot. [...]

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