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Meet Pleo, descendent of Furby

Meet Pleo, descendent of FurbyPleo... is a fantastic toy, but it's not cheap. Nobody will buy it for a children ...http://www.pleo-web.de

Tags: Meet Pleo, Furby

Discussion threads 2007-03-16

Furby goes Godzilla

From the makers of Furby: your very own domestic dinosaurAt Demo '06, CNET's Rafe Needleman takes a close look at the Pleo dino-bot with Ugobe's CEO Bob Christopher and inventor Caleb Chung.

Tags: Furby

Videos 2006-02-08

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What would it take for you to switch to Linux?

Secret Service ProtectionI'd consider switching to Linux if I was provided presidential level protection. With all the spyware functionality built into Linux allowing serial killers to track your location, it's simply too dangerous to run Linux. You're literally asking to be killed. Save yourself, pay for your software.Linux - Whom...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, spyware

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Personal robots to generate $15 bln by 2015

ABI Research forecasts that personal robotics market will be worth $15 bln by 2015. The entertainment robotics market saw blips like the low-cost Furby in the late 90’s and the expensive AIBO in the early 2000’s, and is now dominated by WowWee, but the emerging Ugobe (with its Pleo pet...

Tags: Robotics, Robots, Emerging Technologies, site admin

Blog posts 2008-01-07

Nintendo's Wii tops shoppers' search list

Nintendo's Wii tops shoppers' search listOF COURSE!Of course it's the most hottest item to get for Christmas! But it's great to hear that Lego is making a big sales hiot as wll! GO LEGO!!!!They certainly are raking in the dough....Now to check my Furby stock...

Tags: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd.

Discussion threads 2007-12-05

The iPhone security non-story

David Maynor is hoarding his Safari browser flaws with his eyes on the iPhone.As far back as January, hackers were asking questions about the iPhone CPU and preparing for attack scenarios.The first hacker that breaks into the iPhone will generate lots of headlines/publicity but that's right about where this story...

Tags: Zero-day attacks, Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Spam and Phishing, Responsible disclosure, Punditocracy, Pen testing, Patch Watch, Passwords, Open source, Metasploit, Hackers, Exploit code, Digital rights management, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets, Apple

Blog posts 2007-06-26

Videos from Demo 2006: Blurb, Riya, StreetDeck, Pleo

Cameraman Vincent Tremblay and CNET's Rafe Needleman got video on some of the hottest products at Demo: From blog to book Eileen Gittins, CEO of Blurb, gives CNET's Rafe Needleman a first look at her blog-to-book application. With several templates to choose from, including...

Tags: Rafe Needleman, Pleo

Blog posts 2006-02-09

Meet Pleo, descendent of Furby

Demo 2006: Ugobe founder and chief inventor Caleb Chung shows off his latest offspring, Pleo see photo below. Chung also co-invented Furby, which was a great annoyance in my house a few years ago. His latest invention is much more lifellike and natural. According to the company Pleo is modeled...

Tags: Meet Pleo

Blog posts 2006-02-07

Apple rolls out 1GB Nano

Apple rolls out 1GB NanoOK, I understand this, but...That's the wrong way Apple. You want to make them larger!!!!Congrats on trying to compete with Dell, I think you are doing a swell job.I think song/photo counts are wrong15,000 photos in 1Gb? That would be a pretty low resolution...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Nano, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-02-07