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Push Your Digital Cart Around the Virtual Supermarket and Check Out with Real Stuff

First Virtual Supermarket

I love grocery shopping, but I don’t like having to do all the heavy lifting. I have this mentality where more is better and less is bad, which means I’m a huge sucker for the bulk or discounted aisles where the supersized versions of most products are on display.…

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April 12th, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

Robovie-Ii: the Grocery Shopping Robot From Japan

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Robovie-II is the latest robot coming out of Japan. It helps you do your grocery shopping. This is perfect if you have a lot of groceries to lug around, if you are older, or disabled. Plus, it’s just so cool!

What actually surprises me even more is that it’s currently…

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December 16th, 2009 by: Range

Grocery Store Lets You Play Atari While You Shop

What better way to break up the monotony of trolling the aisles of the grocery store than with a little video game action? The guys at this funky Milwaukee, Wisconsin grocery store are happy to oblige with an in-store Atari 2600 lounge.

The display includes a fully-functional Atari 2600, along…

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May 19th, 2008 by: Technabob

Springboard: Interactive Shopping Carts

Springboard Concierge Interactive Shopping Cart

As our society gets more and more used to advertising at every turn, it’s no surprise that interactive advertising is making its way to the place where we’re most likely to be ready to purchase, our shopping carts.

The Concierge system provides shoppers with a wireless, touchscreen computer which can…

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January 23rd, 2007 by: Technabob

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