Posted Nov. 21, 2012 at 7:13 a.m.
Watching shoppers? A screenshot from AlMax website.
New York — "It's spooky," a researcher says. "You wouldn't expect a mannequin to be observing you." But some retailers are embracing new technology from Italian firm Almax to lure - and watch - shoppers....
Shoppers, beware - That bionic mannequin is watching you
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Watching shoppers? A screenshot from AlMax website.
New York — "It's spooky," a researcher says. "You wouldn't expect a mannequin to be observing you." But some retailers are embracing new technology from Italian firm Almax to lure - and watch - shoppers....
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