MEGO 2XL Robot (1980) Models on Display:Mego 2-XL Designed by Jay Smith

Designed by Jay Smith

and a secondary slot that let users play older Game Boy Advance cartridges

its comfortable handset and heavy base became the blueprint for nearly every telephone that followed

grandparents

the iPod took the headache out of managing digital music

MEGO 2XL Robot (1980) Models on Display:Mego 2-XL Designed by Jay SmithMego 2XL Robot First Mass Produced Smart Toy The Mego 2 XL Robot, launched in 1978, was the worlds first "smart toy," using a brilliant mechanical illusion to simulate interactive artificial intelligence. Invented by Dr. Michael J. Freeman, the robot was essentially a modified 8 track tape player housed in a futuristic plastic chassis with flashing red light bulb eyes. The "intelligence" came from how it utilized the 8 track's four parallel audio