It first showed up in October 2011 on Kickstarter, the world's largest funding platform for creative projects. Then Romo quickly won people's hearts around the world.
It's the world's first smart phone robot. An iPhone or an iTouch is his face and brain. It moves with two pedrails just like Wall-E. You can control it with wi-fi, which means, you can control it almost anywhere in the world.
All one must do is to download an app, plug in your phone, and watch it come to life.
Romotive the company that developed Romo, built a manufacturing plant in China last October, producing as many as 12,000 Romos a week. This is a major jump in order to satisfy the upsurge in demand around the world.
The visionaries behind the next high-tech craze see Romo, weighing only half a kilogram, as the creative force behind them.
Keller Rinaudo is the CEO of Romotive.
"What are you going to do with your old iPhone or with your old iPod? And that's a really cool answer to say, 'Well I will just take it and put on a robot'."
Romo is the first affordable smart phone robot in the world. Keller says he only needs a smart phone to be his "brain" together with a robotic base and a navigation system.
"So the advantage of using a smart device as Romo's brain is that people already have these devices."
All one must do is to download the app, plug in your phone and watch him come to life.
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