Dec 012011
 

Props to these two guys on Kickstarter, Peter Sein and Phu Nguyen, who’ve nearly tripled their funding requirement for what is obviously a great idea: Romo the Smartphone Robot.

I see real potential here for breathing new life into my old dust-collecting paperweight 3GS. But the cartoon face lovechild of MS Clippy and Cookie Monster has gotta go.

Here’s something I could really get behind:

All kinds of info and links and stuff after the jump!

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