The robotic sentry can be controlled from the Internet to browse your home while you are at work or on vacation. The sentry can shoot video and photographs and email them to you. It also has a two-way microphone and speaker. You could use it to check for thieves or to spy on your pets. The sentry can store up to ten different patrol paths.
This robotic sentry can be controlled by any remote device capable of browsing the internet, allowing you to monitor your home from anywhere in the world. Audio and high-resolution (640 x 480) video are streamed in MPEG4 format, and it can take still pictures and e-mail them to you; it has a two-way microphone and speaker that enable real-time interaction with subjects. Three wheels support its chassis, providing 360º of nimble movement as its camera boom extends to provide a wide field of view while surveying its surroundings. You can set the sentry with up to 10 paths for a customized patrol; it will move along a path, detecting and avoiding obstacles with its infrared sensor, and repeat the sequence until issued new orders.
The robotic sentry retails for $299. It can be pre-ordered here at Hammacher Schlemmer but won't be available for shipment until December 17th. (via WowWee and Random Good Stuff)