The Future Is Picking You Up! Have you seen the car of the future? With the “twirly” top? It’s eye-catching to be sure! Oh, and let’s peek inside the driver’s seat: That’s right: there isn’t a driver inside! It’s the… Read More ›
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Have You Seen This Wild “Robot Bartender?” I’ve Got “BurgerBots” Too!
“Hey Robot Bartender – Make Me A Drink!” Look at how cool this is: a ceiling of liquor bottles hanging over two giant Robotic arms, who will expertly make you a drink – and offer you up some nuts, too!… Read More ›
Did You “Take A Piece” Of The “Shoplifting Shop?” Tokyo’s “ALL You Can Grab” Pop-Up!
Wait…There’s a “Shoplifting Shop?” Well, it’s Tokyo, so of course there is! Welcome To Tokyo’s “Shoplifting District!” I love Tokyo. I’ve been there five times and every visit opens up new opportunities to explore, or in this case, shoplift! You… Read More ›
Meet “Coco”, Your Delivery Robot! Robo Cars Too!
“Hey Coco, Where’s My Food?” Meet Coco. Coco wants to bring you a nice hot meal. All you do is order and open! Here in Los Angeles, I have been run across Coco-bots, speeding along the sidewalk filled with food!… Read More ›
Embrace A “Lovot!” These “Loneliness Robots” Were Created To Cheer You Up! “What The Friday!??!!” Here’s Video!
“A Lovot may not be a living creature, but it will warm your heart.” Yes, Japan now has “Loneliness Robots” – called “Lovot” – and they were designed for one reason only: to cheer you up! This edition of “What… Read More ›
Writer / Musician Zach Selwyn Has Your “Austin Translation”! Wednesday’s Bookmobile Heads To Texas For A Terrific Murder Mystery!
A New Terrific Book For The Holiday! Here’s a great new gift to give for the holiday – for everyone who loves well-written, riveting murder mysteries! “Austin Translation” is the brand new novel by my friend Zach Selwyn, and I’m… Read More ›
“Alexa” Is A Robotic Talking Fish! A “Big Mouth Billy Bass” Robot Mashup!
Alexa Speaks “Fish!” We have all seen the myriad of “Alexa” ads this fall across television, radio and social media, portending a huge holiday sales period for the terrific personal home “music player/headline news service/weather updater” robotic device. But Did… Read More ›
Robot Bartenders! Las Vegas Has “Tipsy” Robots To Make Your Cocktails!
Robot Bartenders Are Here! How did I miss this? Las Vegas is home now to robotic bartenders, who can make mixed drinks and refill your nuts! As you can see, there has been lots of new coverage, but I missed… Read More ›
Tokyo’s Shibuya Crossing! The World’s Busiest Intersection! Tokyo’s Amazing Subways!
Welcome To Tokyo’s Busiest Intersection! Of the many wonders of Tokyo, perhaps the most enjoyable is a trip to the iconic “Shibuya crossing” – the world’s busiest intersection! It’s almost impossible to capture the energy and organized chaos of crossing… Read More ›
Hey, Burger Lovers! “Makku Or Makudo?” Japan’s Burger Battle Is Now A Scandal!
“Makku Or Makudo?” That’s Right – McDonalds Demands An Answer! Once again, Japan leads the way in wild food ideas, and this month, McDonalds wants you to decide which burger you like best: here they are, with more detail to… Read More ›
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