19 Months Ago, Inquirer.net says (in Robo-relationships are virtually assured -- British experts)  Philippines - Aug 1, 2008
California-based Ugobe's PLEO, a $1000 (637-euro, 503-pound) baby dinosaur toy programmed to display a range of emotions, including playfulness, ...

And Sunday Times says (in Robo-relationships are assured)  South Africa - Jul 30, 2008
California-based Ugobe’s PLEO, a 1000-dollar baby dinosaur toy programmed to display a range of emotions, including playfulness, fear and surprise, ...

And EducationGuardian.co.uk says (in Mechanical creatures that respond to humans are cute, but are also ...) But to Bannerman, a former Apple staffer who set up Quicktime TV (which became the iTunes Store), Pleo, as the dinosaur is called, might just be the future ...
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Robo-relationships are virtually assured: British experts AFP

20 Months Ago, Times Online says (in Heart Robot: red hot date at the Science Museum)  UK - Jul 30, 2008
There is already a popular baby dinosaur called Pleo, which responds when its little owners are cross. The development of these emotional machines will be ...