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Pleo Pages

— robotsrule.com — Pleo is the exciting, adorable baby robot dinosaur, or artificial life form, that is taking the world... by storm. Unlike other robot toys, Pleo has feeling and desires of his or her own . Pleo's endearing lifelike movements and wonderfully realistic ... (more) Pleo Pages

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RT @robots_dreams: Pleo, the dinosaur robot, comes back from the dead! http://bit.ly/IBs1H Same design,high price, & flaky paint=zombie bot? 10/24/2009

Pleo, the dinosaur robot, comes back from the dead! http://bit.ly/IBs1H Same design, features, high price, & flaky paint = zombie bot? 10/23/2009

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Pleo Emerges From Bankruptcy, Now On Sale
GadgetReview — If you recall, this past summer the makers of the super adorable Pleo went bankrupt.  As a result the Pleo, much like the dinosaurs, went extinct.  But through the magic of cellular reproduction (someone bought the IP) the Pleo is back and available for your holiday gifting.  You can grab one now for $349, or if need be pick up an extra battery pack, charger or adapter. [via Robotsrule] Read ...

Pleo the Baby Dino is Back!
Gear Diary — Remember Pleo that Judie and her kitty played with a while back?  Well it appears to be coming out of extinction and is now for sale at the Pleoworld web site!  So if you did not get a chance to order your own life-like dinosaur, then now is your chance!  He’s currently $349.  … [visit site to read more] Related posts: Review: Plantraco Micro Butterfly Tux Droid: a Nabaztag for Linux Geeks Tags: Joel McLaughlin, Robots, Toys (Any Age) Related posts Separated at birth – Alex and the new Barnes and Noble E-Reader? (0) Review: ...

Pleo robo-dino back on sale for $349
SlashGear — Endearing robo-dino Pleo may have faced a second round of extinction earlier this year, but the autonomous robot has weathered the storm and gone on sale again this week.  PleoWorld are offering the dinosaur for $349, with shipping to the US, Canada and the UK, together with those all-important accessories such as replacement battery packs and chargers. Pleo’s fate was in question after Ugobe, the firm first responsible for the dino-bot, filed for bankruptcy.  IP rights for the robot toy were among the assets auctioned off, and Jetta – who were already physically manufacturing Pleo units – acquired them, promising to ...

Pet dinosaurs for everyone! Pleo is back!
CrunchGear — Seriously, who doesn’t want a pet dinosaur? Sure, Jurassic Park makes it seem all dangerous and life-threatening and such. Would you really let that stop you? I think not. But until genetics research and cloning catch up to our imaginations, we’ll have to settle for robotic proxies. And everyone’s favorite little Camarasaurus just got back on the market. For those unfamiliar with Pleo, it is a animatronic baby dinosaur, designed to evolve based on its environment and interactions. Basically he’ll grow as a real baby dinosaur would.  The Life OS software takes Pleo through three separate stages. Being born, hatching, and juvenile. His full range ...