Advantages: It's not a real dog! Disadvantages: Annoying sometimes - just like a Real dog!!
Hasbro iDog
Shopping online for my guy's birthday present I was looking for something electronic, something gadgety, and something loveable. I was originally on the Amazon website looking for an old book for myself, when one of the adverts caught my eye - A funny looking gadget that resembled a dog!
I clicked and read more. I am sorry to say but I am never a dog person at all but knowing how much my guy missed his mother's dogs, and how much he ... ...main Sega make and the Hasbro make such as the Sega ones have more personality choice.) Even though my iDog is made by Sega, it is the Hasbro edition in chrome.
# What does it look like?
Well, it looks a lot like a robot dog! He's palm sized, sits on his hind legs, has a black hard plastic body and a chrome face with clear plastic ears.
His face consists of several different coloured dots that shine in a sequence to show you his mood. When he's ...
fabfrog5 26.04.2006
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Advantages: Small, cute and innovative, cheap! Disadvantages: Can get annoying, my light sensor doesn't work, doesn't really do much
So this was a bit of an impulse novelty buy really. My sister has had one for a while and I thought it was quite cute, when I saw that Play.com were selling these off for £5 I thought I might aswell get one as I'd been looking at them for a while.
I must say that it is rather cute, I got the white one (not that I could choose anyway) and he sits next to my speakers on my PC and dances along. I don't understand what all the lights mean, apparently ... ...to his mood. He comes with a useful manual of the light sequences and what they mean, but it is difficult working them out.
He has a button on his nose for turning him off and on and for 'petting him', a microphone under his nose for listening to any music source, a tail for silencing him for a few minutes (although he does get angry) and a 3.5mm jack for connecting him straight up to an iPod or other mp3 player. The inbuilt speaker is quite good ...
Danny.B 18.05.2007
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