Robo-Soldier to Patrol South Korean Border
South Korea has unveiled an armed robot that it says will
able to detect and repel intruders along its heavily armed border with
North Korea.
The so-called "Intelligent Surveillance and Guard Robot" uses visual
and infra-red detection to distinguish between humans, trees, and
vehicles, and can do so from 2.5 miles away during the day and about
half that at night.
Source: ABC News (online), September 29, 2006
Parents in South Korea will now be able to track their children by
using a device in a new mobile phone that has been designed for kids.
SK Telecom Co. began selling on Wednesday colorful cellphones with
antennas that look like human ears and a built in tracker using the
global positioning satellite (GPS) network.
Source: rense.com, July 28, 2004
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