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Mobile-Monitoring Robots

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The 'Boitful' Social Telepresence Robot by Claire Delaunay Boasts Utility

— July 26, 2012 — Tech
The 'Boitful' Social Telepresence Robot by Claire Delaunay is a handy device that allows people to connect in a groundbreaking manner from long distances.

At times, distance seems a large challenge for those meaning to stay in touch. This new device uses Skype to aid in its quest for making people seem closer. The device allows you to move the robot as you please. It is now possible to have a Skype conversation in which you look at the people you are conversing with and follow them as they move.

This creation is especially helpful in the real of baby monitoring as its ingenious design allows for a more full view of keeping a child safe. The utility of the device is strong, due to its small size and mobility.

The incorporation of web calling with a controlled device gives leeway for better communication and great practicality.
Trend Themes
1. Mobile-monitoring Robots - Incorporating web calling with a controlled device can open a whole new market for social telepresence robots.
2. Long Distance Communication - Providing a way to connect with loved ones and colleagues from afar is a disruptive innovation that can change communication forever.
3. Increased Baby Monitoring - The Boitful Robot's design for baby monitoring offers a new solution in home security and safety.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - Advancements in technology and robotics can lead to the creation of more innovative telepresence robots.
2. Security - The Boitful Robot's small size and mobility offer potentially disruptive innovation for the home security industry.
3. Parenting - The increased baby monitoring features in the Boitful Robot can disrupt the parenting industry and offer innovative solutions for child safety.
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